Society
- Education Policy
Ministry of Science and ICT Holds Roundtable on 2027 Basic Research Budget… Expanding Support for Universities and Young Researchers
The Ministry of Science and ICT (Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Science and ICT Bae Kyung-hoon) held a roundtable on September 29, meeting with researchers from regional universities to explain the 2027 national R&D budget plan and …

- Welfare Policy
Incheon Provides Competency and Safety Training for Medical Aid Staff and Case Managers
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) held competency-building and safety training on the 29th in the main conference room of city hall for medical aid officials from the districts and counties, as well as medical aid c…

- Civic Participation
Incheon to Host ’62nd Citizens’ Day Grand Festival’ on October 10
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will hold the '62nd Citizens' Day Grand Festival for Incheon Citizens' at the Eoul Big Yard in Incheon Grand Park on Saturday, October 10. At this event, the first to be held since …

- Welfare Policy
Incheon City to Issue 1,648 Additional Youth Culture and Arts Passes
Incheon City is issuing additional Youth Culture and Arts Passes to broaden opportunities for local young people to enjoy culture. Beginning October 1, the city will provide 150,000 won per person, on a first-come, first-served basis, to 1…

- Welfare Policy
Jemulpo-gu to provide crime prevention safety devices to women living or running shops alone; applications open Oct. 1-30
Incheon's Jemulpo-gu District (Mayor Kim Chan-jin) will provide crime prevention safety devices to protect women who live alone and women who run shops by themselves. The district said it is launching the 'Women's Safety Dream Support Proj…

- Health Innovation
Yeongjong-gu Mayor Son Hwa-jeong: “A General Hospital in Yeongjong Is a National Duty That Cannot Be Postponed”; Presents Four Demands
Son Hwa-jeong, mayor of Yeongjong-gu District (Mayor Son Hwa-jeong) in Incheon, took part as a panelist in the 'Public Healthcare Revitalization Forum' held at the Incheon YWCA on the 28th. Son argued that building a public general hospita…

- Education Policy
From Tree Frogs to Fruit… Gwacheon National Science Museum Launches Special Climate-Change Program for Children
The Gwacheon National Science Museum (Director Lee Chung-won) will run the '2026 Joint Cooperation Special Climate-Change Program of Research-Type Responsible Operating Institutions' for elementary school students at the Natural History Ha…

- Welfare Policy
Incheon Companion Animal Welfare Center to Open in October as Hub for Animal Welfare
The Incheon Metropolitan Government will begin full operation of the 'Incheon Metropolitan City Companion Animal Welfare Center', built in Cheonghak-dong, Yeonsu-gu, starting in October. The center will serve as a regional hub for animal w…

- Welfare Policy
Incheon to Raise Farmer and Fisher Allowance to 800,000 Won per Year by 2029 in Phased Steps
The Incheon Metropolitan Government (Mayor Park Chan-dae) will gradually raise its allowance for farmers and fishers to around 800,000 won per household a year by 2029. The city also plans to expand eligibility to livestock and beekeeping …

- Civic Participation
Incheon Launches 2nd Festival Promotion Committee, Begins On-Site Evaluation of 8 Festivals
The city of Incheon has launched its 2nd Festival Promotion Committee and begun operating a full-fledged festival evaluation system in an effort to enhance the competitiveness of local festivals and promote more substantive operations. On …

