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Less Hassle…Sejong Sends Large-Print Tax Notices for Easier Reading
Sejong City has begun sending large-print notices, starting with the first installment of the automobile tax.

Walk Along Forest Trails, Make Friends with Nature…You're Invited to the 'Haknarae Family Walk'
The Hakik 1-dong Residents' Autonomy Association in Michuhol-gu, Incheon, will host the '2025 Hamkke Geonneun Eco Festival - Haknarae Family Walk' on Saturday, June 21.

Warmth Stitched from Socks: Seat Cushions Gifted to Seniors in Seongsu1ga 2-dong
The Seongsu1ga 2-dong Residents' Autonomy Committee donated seat cushions it made from socks to elderly residents of the Seongwon Senior Center on June 10.

Even shelters are dangerous in monsoon season: caution on using city streams
Sejong has created a leaflet titled "Safe Use of City Streams" and distributed it to residents ahead of the rainy season.

Seongdong-gu Launches Full Survey for Traffic Impact Fee
Seongdong-gu in Seoul has begun a full survey of facilities to levy the 2025 traffic impact fee.

Seongdong-gu Moves First to Block Mosquitoes!…Districtwide Disinfection from Vacant Houses to Streams and Parks
Seongdong-gu in Seoul has begun preemptive disinfection as mosquito activity is arriving earlier due to early heat and abnormal weather, the district said on the 16th.

Seongdong-gu: "Residents Are the Main Characters!"… 2025 Residents' Autonomy Council General Assembly Kicks Off in Earnest
Seongdong-gu in Seoul will hold the '2025 Residents' Autonomy Council Residents' General Assembly' in each of its 17 dong, one after another, from June 13 to July 11.

Dongjak-gu Launches Trial Run of 'Dongjak Huimangka' for Transport-Vulnerable Residents
Dongjak-gu has been running a trial of the 'Dongjak Huimangka' service for transport-vulnerable residents in the hilltop area of Noryangjin Bondong since May 26.

Dongjak-gu Helps Vulnerable Children Develop Holistically Through Science Exploration Activities
Dongjak-gu is fully launching the 'Gwahakgwan Hana Goreugi' program to build inquiry skills among vulnerable children as part of Dream Start.

Dongjak-gu Steps Up as Mentor to Local Governments Nationwide with Its Innovative 'Filial Piety Package'
Dongjak-gu was selected as a mentor organization for the Ministry of the Interior and Safety's '2024 Local Government Innovation Evaluation' mentoring program and shared its innovative cases.

Gimpo City Steps Up Pressure on Major Local Tax Delinquents, Fully Recovers 200 Million Won
Gimpo City's tax collection task force has uncovered tax evasion using trust-held real estate and fully recovered a total of 209 million won in delinquent taxes, the city said.

Gimpo-si Holds Council to Foster Soybean Industry… Public-Private Cooperation Gets Underway
The Gimpo-si Agricultural Technology Center held the 'Kong Eopmu Baljeon Hyeobuihoe' at Gochon Nonghyup's head office on the 11th to discuss ways to develop the soybean industry.

"Why split it again after merging it?"… Daum-Kakao separation: strategic shift or fight for survival?
Kakao has decided to separate the portal Daum (Daum) again, and Kakao's share price jumped right after the announcement.

Moja Health Center Opens in Guro-gu
Guro-gu held an opening ceremony for the Moja Health Center on the 20th and said the center will begin full operation after a trial run that started earlier this year.

Ulsan Museum Explores the Hidden Science Behind Cultural Heritage
Ulsan Museum will hold its second pop-up exhibition, 'Useful Stories of Conservation Science,' from June 17 to October 12.

Pay-as-you-throw bag exchange expands paper carton collection
Guro-gu is expanding its paper carton bag exchange programme this month to include sterilised cartons alongside general cartons.

Sejong's Summer Warmed by Electricity
On the 14th, the Korea Electrical Skilled Technicians Association visited households of vulnerable families in Yeondong-myeon and Bugang-myeon, Sejong, to carry out volunteer electrical repair work.

Sejong: A Village Becomes a School
Sejong Special Self-Governing City and the Sejong Metropolitan Office of Education are jointly hosting the 'Future-Oriented Village Education Community Training' starting June 26.

Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, pioneer of the Glasgow Style
Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh was a female artist who led the British Art Nouveau movement and played a decisive role in shaping the Glasgow Style.

Unvaccinated high-risk groups can get COVID-19 shots until June 30
Guro-gu is extending its 2024-2025 season COVID-19 vaccination program until June 30.
