의왕시, 10인 이상 집회 '한시적 전면 금지'
- Set from 0:00 on the 1st to 24:00 on the 13th to prevent COVID-19 spread
- Set from 0:00 on the 1st to 24:00 on the 13th to prevent COVID-19 spread
Designated deputy officials to ensure continuity of COVID-19 response and public services
Lim Sung-ho, CEO of Jongno Academy, explains college entrance strategy at the Uiwang City online college admission early application briefing session. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City held an 'online college admission early application strategy briefing session' on the 29th to support college entrance exam applicants who are feeling increasingly anxious due to COVID-19. The city initially planned to hold the college entrance briefing for the first 100 applicants on a first-come, first-served basis, but due to the government's strong social distancing…
Exterior of Obongsan Village apartments in Uiwang City. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced that it will operate a mobile civil affairs office starting September 1st to provide administrative convenience for residents of Obongsan Village apartments in Gocheon-dong (Uiwang City Haengbok-maeul 3-ro 18 (Gocheon-dong)). As apartment move-ins begin from the 31st, the city will operate a mobile civil affairs office from September 1st to September 25th from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on weekdays at the senior center on the 1st floor of Building 101 of Obongsan Village apartments in Gocheon-dong…
Students of the Uiwang Job Center's group food service specialist course receive training. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young Reporter] Uiwang City held a completion ceremony for 'Group Food Service Specialist Practical Course' on the 26th at the Uiwang Women's New Job Center ('New Job Center'). The group food service specialist practical course is vocational education and training for employment support of career-interrupted women. Following its opening at Uiwang Cooking Academy in May, the training was suspended to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but completed 172 hours of education early…
Cha Jung-suk, Uiwang City Vice Mayor (center front row), and members of the Living Wage Committee are taking a commemorative photo. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City's 2021 living wage has been confirmed at 10,150 won per hour. The city made this decision at the 'Uiwang City Living Wage Committee' held on the 25th at the City Hall video conference room, attended by Vice Mayor Cha Jung-suk and representatives from major labor, business, and civic organizations. At the committee, the Uiwang City Living Wage Committee…
Uiwang Mayor Kim Sang-don is presiding over a GTX-C Uiwang Station Stop Promotion Task Force meeting. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City organized a 'GTX-C Uiwang Station Stop Promotion Task Force (hereinafter referred to as Promotion Task Force)' for the Uiwang Station stop on the Metropolitan Area Rapid Transit-C (GTX-C) line and held its first meeting on the 20th in a small conference room at city hall. The task force was presented with the feasibility of Uiwang Station stop at the final report meeting of 'GTX-C Uiwang Station Stop Preliminary Feasibility and Other Investigation Projects' on the 11th…
Uiwang City Hall exterior. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] To address gaps in elementary school childcare, Uiwang City is establishing one Together Care Center in the Bugok-dong Community Center and will begin after-school childcare services starting September 7th. The Bugok-dong Together Care Center located on the 3rd floor of Uiwang City Bugok-dong Community Center serves elementary school students from 1st to 6th grade and is for dual-income household children regardless of income level. Children wishing to use the facility can register from the 24th to 31st of this month at Bugok…
- Nationwide targeting youth… proposing youth policies in employment, culture, and living support sectors - Applications accepted from 31st through next month 4th… applicants proceed through preliminary rounds of 10 teams to PPT final on next month 26th
Final report meeting for preliminary feasibility study on Uiwang Station stop for GTX-C line held at Uiwang City Hall small conference room on the 11th. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young reporter] Uiwang City held a final report meeting on the 11th at the city hall small conference room for a preliminary feasibility study on Uiwang Station stop for the Seoul Metropolitan Express Railway (GTX-C) line being pursued by the government. Attending the report meeting were Mayor Kim Sang-don, National Assembly member Lee So-young, City Council Speaker Yoon Mi-kyung and city councilors, and railroad and…
Uiwang City Hall exterior. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City has begun preparations for the launch of resident autonomous associations. The city announced on the 10th that it held briefing sessions on resident autonomous associations for citizens of 6 districts over 3 days starting the 13th of last month. For the enactment of the 'Uiwang City Resident Autonomous Association Pilot Implementation and Installation and Operation Ordinance' to launch resident autonomous associations, an ordinance proposal is under legislative notice until the 26th of this month. The main contents of the ordinance include ▲Functions of resident autonomous associations (resident general assembly…
Mayor Kim Sang-don of Uiwang (second from right) is talking with participants of the kimchi sharing event. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City Mayor Kim Sang-don attended a kimchi sharing event for low-income residents organized by the Uiwang branch of the Gyeonggi Province Women's Organization Council (Chairwoman Son Moon-jung) on the 4th and encouraged officials. The kimchi sharing event was held at an agricultural corporation company located in Wanggok-dong, Uiwang City. The 150kg of kimchi made this time was distributed to Naesson 1-dong and Naesson 2-dong in Uiwang City
Recruitment notice for children's civic debate participants. [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City is recruiting participants for a children and civic debate meeting where children, parents, and child-related figures gather to exchange directions and opinions on creating a child-friendly city by the 12th. The debate meeting provides a venue for directly collecting opinions from children and citizens and communicating with them, and serves as a forum to derive implementation strategies and core tasks for creating a child-friendly city. Participants must be 4th grade or higher in elementary school
- On the 29th, held in three sessions at Uiwang City Hall conference room
Wangsong Lake Campground Overview. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City Corporation resumes operations of Wangsong Lake Campground, Uiwang Skyrait, Bird Ecology Science Museum, and Barasan Natural Recreation Forest, which had been closed to prevent COVID-19 spread. Wangsong Lake Campground, Uiwang Skyrait, and Bird Ecology Science Museum from August 1st, Barasan Natural Recreation Forest from August 3rd. For Barasan Natural Recreation Forest operations resuming, guest rooms with low infection risk to prevent COVID-19 spread…
Lotte Shopping Mall construction site at Baekun Valley in Hakui-dong, Uiwang City.(Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young Reporter] Uiwang City announced on the 24th that it will proceed as scheduled with the Baekun Valley Lotte Shopping Mall construction that Lotte Shopping decided to provisionally suspend in Hakui-dong and surrounding areas of Uiwang City. The Lotte Shopping Mall within Baekun Valley signed a site purchase contract in 2016 and commenced construction in June 2018, currently at 33% progress with 2-story above-ground foundation work underway. Originally scheduled to commence in 2017, but 'THAAD
Uiwang Mayor Kim Sang-don (second from right) is touring the Cheonggyecheon Water Purification Plant.(Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young Reporter] With anxiety spreading among residents in the Seoul metropolitan area over the discovery of larvae in tap water in Incheon, Uiwang Mayor Kim Sang-don has undertaken inspections of tap water sanitation conditions. On the 22nd, Mayor Kim visited the water and sewerage business division's Cheonggyecheon Water Purification Plant, Cheonggyecheon restoration project site, Cheonggyesan Nuri-gil creation project site, Naesonae Love Happy Village community space, and children's…
Presenting medals to veterans with gratitude for their sacrifice and dedication
- Director is Lee Yong-chul, Deputy Governor for Administration; private co-chair is Kim Seon-woo, CEO of Technology and Shared Value, and Lee Won-young, professor at Suwon University - Planning and Coordination Division to oversee overall efforts, with Digital+Human New Deal led by the Economic Affairs Division and Green New Deal led by the Environment Bureau - Lecture by Rep. Lee So-young, expert in Green New Deal field, on legislative preparations related to Green New Deal
Officials from Uiwang City are removing a slate roof. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 19th that it has completed the removal of slate roofs at 9 locations as of July through the 'Slate Treatment Support Project' to prevent asbestos damage from slate and has processed waste in accordance with relevant laws. The city is providing support of up to 3.44 million won per household for slate-roofed houses. For non-residential buildings such as warehouses and livestock facilities, support is also up to 1.72 million…
Many people attended the GTX-C Line Public Hearing in Uiwang City. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City held a public hearing on the draft strategic environmental impact assessment for the Capital Area Express Railway C Line (GTX-C) construction project being promoted by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on the 17th in the City Hall Conference Room. The public hearing held under the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport was attended by approximately 150 people including Mayor Kim Sang-don, National Assemblywoman Lee So-young, City Council President Yun Mi-kyung and city council members, members of social organizations, and local business owners…
Mock drill conducted at Uiwang City Civic Affairs Center in preparation for civil petitioner verbal abuse and violence. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City conducted a mock drill on the 15th at the City Hall Civic Affairs Center to prepare for emergency situations such as verbal abuse and violence from problematic civil petitioners. The drill was conducted to protect civil affairs public officials exposed to danger following the recent frequent occurrence of verbal abuse and violence from civil petitioners and to improve on-site response capabilities when emergencies occur. According to situational civil petition handling procedures…
Uiwang Mayor Kim Sang-don is conversing with children participating in the Dongbyeonghachi program. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City Dream Start is running the 'Dongbyeonghachi (冬病夏治)' program starting from the 14th for Dream Start children with support from Hamsoah Korean Medicine Clinic and Hamsoah Pharmaceutical. 'Dongbyeonghachi' means preventing winter illnesses caused by cold energy by treating them in advance during summer. For frequent respiratory diseases such as colds, rhinitis, and asthma…
Uiwang City Hall exterior. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 13th that it will accept additional applications for support projects to cover reopening costs of small business establishments suffering damage from the COVID-19 aftermath. The COVID-19 damaged establishment reopening cost support project targets businesses within the city that had an average annual sales of 200 million won or less last year, suspended operations due to COVID-19 aftermath, and experienced months between February and April 2021 with a sales decline of 70% or more based on January…
Uiwang City Hall exterior. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 13th that it was selected as an 'excellent' local government in the final evaluation of the '2020 First Half Rapid Execution' hosted by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety. Uiwang City, which received the highest honor award, secured a special grant tax incentive along with a government commendation. The city achieved 133.5% in the rapid execution field, 121.6% in the consumption and investment field, and 104.9% in the job creation field in this evaluation, marking 2018 and 2019…
Alley commercial district revitalization promotion poster. [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 12th that it will implement the 'Alley Commercial District Revitalization Support Project' in collaboration with the Uiwang City Small Business Association to assist small business owners experiencing difficulties due to COVID-19. Project details include ▲Alley commercial district SNS promotion activation project (photography support for store SNS promotion) ▲University-linked merchant college operation project (merchant education operated in connection with local universities) ▲Supply of quarantine supplies and commercial building...
Uiwang City heat wave shelter. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced that it will operate six neighborhood community centers in Uiwang City as heat wave shelters from the 13th to September 30 to prepare for severe summer heat waves and enable citizens tired by COVID-19 to spend a safe summer without damage. The heat wave shelter, which operates from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays, is safely managed through periodic ventilation and disinfection. Users enter after temperature checks and hand disinfection...
Uiwang City Child Meal Committee meeting held on the 8th. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City held the '2020 First Half Child Meal Committee' on the 8th at City Hall with 11 attendees including city officials, the Out-of-School Youth Support Center, the Joint Meal Support Center, nutritionists, and parent representatives. The Child Meal Committee decided 455 children identified through a full survey of at-risk children during the 1st-19th of last month as recipients of meal support, starting from this summer vacation through the end of this year...
Cheonggyesa temple guardian training course held at Cheonggyesa. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 8th that it has begun the 'Together with the Divine on the Grounds of Cheonggyesa' project selected as a regional cultural heritage utilization program by the Cultural Heritage Administration starting this month. The purpose is to actively discover cultural heritage of outstanding traditional temples and nurture them as representative cultural, educational, and tourism resources for the region, and to explore proper conservation directions through active utilization. The project targets Cheonggyesa (Gyeong...
Naeson Art Village marker stone. (Photo=Uiwang City) [Suwon Ilbo=Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced on the 8th that it completed a small-scale regeneration project implemented to revitalize the stagnant village atmosphere following the redevelopment cancellation of 'Naeson Art Village' near Naeson Sports Park (Naeson Na District). The Naeson Art Village regeneration project was proposed directly by graduates of Uiwang City's Urban Regeneration University who identified business needs in the region, and was selected for the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport's 'Small-Scale Regeneration Project' in 2018. Naeson Art Village features local art workshops...