- Six related agencies including Gyeonggi Province to sign business agreement on the 23rd to resume suburban line operations - Gyeonggi Province, Goyang City, Uijeongbu City, Yangju City, Korea Railroad Corporation, and Korean Railroad Corporation participating - Detailed design and construction work to be completed from September this year through end of next year, with reopening scheduled for 2024
- 'New media content broadcast video production and distribution' support project with 17:1 competition rate, total 600 million won in production support - Selected works to receive promotion, marketing and promotion from TVING and location filming support from Gyeonggi-do Film Commission - In December this year, TVING to organize 'Gyeonggi Content Promotion Center' themed section for advance premiere
- Investigation into illegal lodging businesses and unregistered accommodations in officetel from August 17 to September 3 - With prolonged COVID-19 and continued spread, safe lodging environments with guaranteed quarantine measures needed - Focused investigation into operations of multiple rooms in officetels, apartments, etc. to gain unfair profits
- Held press conference reporting third disaster basic income payment to all residents - Considering justification of universal disaster support and economic effects, decided to pay third disaster basic income to residents excluded from government's fifth disaster support payment targets - Province bears 90%, municipalities bear 10%. Considering financial difficulties of municipalities, early distribution of approximately 600 billion won in province's adjustment grants from excess tax revenue to municipalities. Gyeonggi Province bears 3,736 billion won, municipalities bear 415 billion won
- Investigation of 300 suspected illegal sites resulting in 63 cases of illegal construction, use change, and alteration detected - Plan to respond continuously through cooperation with city/county enforcement departments and related agencies
- From August 2, focus on business operations running as 'entertainment bars' through loopholes after reporting as general restaurants - Targeting 4 areas including Suwon, Seongnam, Ansan, Goyang… including COVID-19 quarantine protocol violations
- Mayors and city council speakers of 4 metropolitan cities conducting relay one-person protest in front of Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Gyeonggi Welfare Foundation Gyeonggi Youth Support Division holds 'Gyeonggi Youth Participation Organization' orientation
- Supporting local cities and counties with insufficient manpower for prevention and guidance of illegal real estate transaction practices - After needs survey, recruiting 23 personnel in second half from 11 cities and counties including Suwon - Contributing to establishment of fair and transparent real estate transaction order and job creation
- Metropolitan City Mayors Association meeting with Lee Cheol-hee, Cheong Wa Dae political affairs senior secretary, and Jeon Hae-cheol, Minister of Interior and Safety - Proposing 6 pending issues including revision of basic property amount notification for welfare benefits
- Gyeonggi Province selects and announces 4 candidate areas for public redevelopment - First public redevelopment project in Gyeonggi Province - 3 sites excluding existing licensed zone Gwangmyeong Zone 7 designated as land transaction permitted zones for 3 years - Total 7,380 units supplied. Province plans to supply over 700 basic housing units utilizing additionally secured rental housing supply
- Mayors and city council speakers of 3 metropolitan cities including Mayor Yeom Tae-young, Changwon Mayor Heo Sung-mu, and Yongin Mayor Baek Gun-gi conducting relay one-person protest
- Pilot project sites confirmed after preliminary monitoring of transparent soundproof walls in areas with frequent wild bird collisions and review by National Institute of Ecology - 5 transparent soundproof walls selected in 4 cities including Suwon, Goyang, Hanam, Yangju, total length approximately 2.4km - Applying '5×10 rule' according to Ministry of Environment 'wild bird transparent window collision reduction guideline', project implementation in July
- Participated by heads of 14 cities and counties with green belt areas in the province - Election of next chairman and adoption of 5 agenda items
- Province conducting comprehensive survey of domestic savings bank deposits and installment savings held by high-amount tax delinquents of 10 million won or more - Comprehensive survey of 79 domestic savings banks nationwide first by Gyeonggi Province - 138 high-amount tax delinquents identified with 5.6 billion won in deposits and installment savings and garnished due to concerns of bank account seizure from delinquency
- Province supporting expansion and improvement of bus-based infrastructure to enhance bus services and secure public interest - Pursuing 4 projects including construction of public bus depots, depot improvement (expansion of electric bus charging facilities, etc.), installation of bus stop shelters and convenience facilities, remodeling of aging bus terminals
- Providing child care facility map allowing confirmation of child care facilities and application for care services - Providing administrative delegation area map for location confirmation allowing building permit applications to local governments without military unit deliberation - Strengthening public services through functional improvements reflecting citizens' requests such as improvement of one-stop service screen
- Gyeonggi Province Anti-Corruption Investigation Team identified 321 violations of farmland law and filed charges, notified cities and counties - 18 individuals with severe speculation directly charged, 36 directed to be charged by cities and counties
- Proceeding with total of 8 complexes including existing 2 complexes - Enabling acquisition and utilization of consulting cases for complexes in diverse conditions
- Through resident opinion survey in May, final selection via second presentation review in late May
- Disclosed at public hearing on August 29 regarding project for establishing metropolitan area wide-area transportation basic and implementation plans at Metropolitan Area Wide-Area Transportation Committee - 15 metropolitan railway lines in Seoul metropolitan area, 2 lines under additional review - Final confirmation scheduled for first half of this year… seeking alternatives for excluded lines
- From province's recruitment results, Goyang International Destination Competitiveness Forum, Suwon World Heritage City Forum, Seongnam International Medical Tourism Convention selected - Professional consulting, 65 million won in hosting support, etc. being intensively fostered as representative MICE
- 2021 Korea Basic Income Expo with National Assembly member Jeong Sung-ho (advisory committee chair), National Assembly member Yong Hye-in (organizing committee spokesperson), Kim Seung-won, Lee Gyu-min (advisory committee members), etc. briefing at National Assembly Communication Hall on the 14th - Hosting in hybrid format of in-person events and non-face-to-face online methods while complying with COVID-19 quarantine guidelines - Gyeonggi-do Governor Lee Jae-myung and Nobel Economics Prize recipient Professor Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee from MIT scheduled for opening remarks
- Province to begin COVID-19 vaccination at 5 vaccination centers from April 1 - Approximately 756,000 elderly people aged 75 and over as vaccination targets - Securing parking lots and operating shuttle buses to prevent inconvenience to citizens
- PM sympathizes with proposals and promises active cooperation and support - Mayor Yeom Tae-young: "Central government should recognize diversity of basic local governments and actively support"
- 111 complexes applying for recruitment, selected through first-round document review and second-round on-site evaluation - Expected to establish model of resident decision-making support system in early remodeling project stages
- Targeting 17 cities and counties belonging to northern Gyeonggi region, border areas, natural conservation zones, etc. - comprehensively considering balanced development, work relevance, environmental conditions, government cooperation level, resident opinion, etc.
- Ilsan Bridge usage satisfaction 34%, neutral 43%, dissatisfaction 23%… top reason for dissatisfaction ▲high tolls (91%) - Understanding necessity of National Pension Corporation investment project (86%), but some believe burden on public is inappropriate (85%) - Regarding 8% interest rate on borrowing for Ilsan Bridge construction, 86% responded '8% interest rate is excessive compared to other private projects or current market rates, requiring adjustment'
- For pets of 800 animals from low-income households, severe disabled persons, single-parent families, multicultural families, single-person households - Support areas: Suwon, Goyang, Yongin, Seongnam, Hwaseong, Anyang, Pyeongtaek, Gwangju, Icheon, Hanam, Guri, Yeoju, Gapyeong - Supporting 160,000 won for vaccinations, neutering, examinations and treatment, surgery, and care delegation costs
- 91.0% of province's total population of 13,438,238; credit and debit card applicants 4 times more than Gyeonggi local currency applicants, online applicants roughly 5 times more than offline applicants - online applications available until March 31st, on-site applications until April 30th; usable 3 months after receiving usage authorization text
