- Government selected 5 locations in Gyeonggi Province out of 47 nationwide at the 24th Urban Regeneration Special Committee on the 3rd, securing 43 billion won in national funds for 2020 regional volume - Pyeongtaek Sinjang-dong, Osan Gwol-dong, Gunpo Dang-dong, Yongin Singal-dong, Hwaseong Sakang-ri, etc. - Province is implementing Urban Regeneration New Deal projects at 41 locations in 19 cities, the most nationwide
Yongin Mayor Baek Gun-gi pays respects to the spirits of those who sacrificed their lives for freedom at a joint memorial service. (Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park No-hun] Yongin Mayor Baek Gun-ki attended the 40th memorial service held at the Freedom Sacrifice Joint Memorial Tower in Yangji-myeon, Cheoin-gu on the 2nd to honor the spirits of the victims. The memorial service, organized by the Korean Federation for Freedom Yongin City Chapter, was attended by approximately 50 officials including Mayor Baek and Kim Myeong-dol, chairman of the Korean Federation for Freedom Yongin City Chapter. Freedom…
- Mayor Baek Gun-gi issues directive to actively improve architectural permit practices at city government strategy meeting on the 26th
- Identifying suspected drug-dependent patients among inpatients, linking high-risk patients to treatment and rehabilitation services, etc.
G6010 bus. (Photo=Osan City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Dong-young Seo] Osan City announced on the 21st that the Gyeonggi Province public bus G6010, which connects Osan Station and Sanggal Station, has been operating since the 19th via City Zion Apartment in Busan-dong. The G6010 route connects from Osan Station Transfer Center through Dongtan Lake Park and Dongtan Station to Exit 2 of Sanggal Station. Originally it was planned that the route would pass through without stopping in Osan City. However, Osan City has expanded public transportation to underserved areas…
Baek Kun-gi, Mayor of Yongin City (left) and Choi Chan-yong, President of Yongin Urban Development Corporation, take a commemorative photo.(Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun Reporter] Mayor Baek Kun-gi of Yongin City appointed Choi Chan-yong, former head of Goyang Project Division at Korea Land & Housing Corporation, as president of Yongin Urban Development Corporation on the 19th at City Hall. The new president was selected as a candidate through an open recruitment process, with a three-year term ending October 18, 2023. Mayor Baek said, "As this is a difficult time with various pending issues including large-scale projects,
- Targeting businesses with legal violations detected in provincial inspections in first half and businesses under major city jurisdiction - Checking compliance with measurement service provider registration standards, appropriateness of technical personnel and equipment operation, lawful management of business performance, falsification of measurement record books, etc.
- Recognized for efforts including eliminating haphazard development and promoting an economically self-sufficient city
Yongin City's apartment management manual. (Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun Reporter] Yongin City announced on the 8th that it published the '2020 Yongin City Apartment Management Manual' to efficiently manage apartment complexes and help residents understand management operations. The manual includes content on the Apartment Management Act, guidelines for selecting housing management companies and businesses, standard classification of management fee accounting items, and practical guides for long-term maintenance plans. Additionally, it helps with practical understanding in…
- With opening of Suin-Bundang Line, residents in west Suwon area enjoy convenient public transportation use - Integrated hospital in west Suwon area with 636 beds…first-phase construction to begin next year - Setting up additional entrance at Gosaek Station at Suwon city's expense for residents' safety and convenience
- Must stop claims opposing the park as many mountains ignore Choin-gu residents and discriminate in reverse - Mayor prioritizes citizen safety as foremost value…urgent reconstruction of current terminal with low safety - When relocating new terminal, reflect in design to utilize current terminal for public facilities
- Installed on major roads in 19 cities and counties in the province - Disinfection facilities must be used as checkpoints for poultry livestock vehicles
- Yongin RFTwo Digital developing vehicle infotainment solutions recently concluded business agreement with German Mercedes-Benz - Focusing on technology development through project participation…achieving market expansion and increased sales through entry into global market
- Various forms from direct city-level support to free testing - Autonomous efforts by districts and neighborhoods as well…meaning of healthy networks - Individual, group, and corporate generosity is too numerous to count
Collection of sharing activities in Sanggal-dong. (Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Daily=Park No-hoon Reporter] Yongin City announced on the 25th that warm sharing to help neighbors in need has continued in various parts of the city ahead of Chuseok. On that day, the Saemaul Women's Association in Idongeup, Cheonin-gu visited 36 elderly living alone and delivered 10kg of white rice and edible oil sets. The Saemaul Leaders Association and Saemaul Women's Association in Hyehyeon-eup also visited 110 low-income elderly living alone and delivered food packages containing rice, songpyeon, and seaweed…
- Gyeonggi Province announces results of investigation into KakaoT dispatch favoritism - Comparative analysis of call numbers for two months before and after pilot operation date between KakaoT Blue Taxi operation and non-operation areas - Average 29.9% decrease in dispatch calls in operation areas, with maximum 49.52% decrease in Guri area
- Application submission from September 29 to October 8…To meet administrative needs of a 1.1 million large city
- Mayor Baek Kun-gi of Yongin City announced plans on 17th through SNS live broadcast - City's largest flat-type park...establishing triangular belt encompassing Gyeong-an Stream green zone - Yongin public bus terminal to be rebuilt on current site according to the 3rd Local Public Transportation Plan confirmed in February 2018
- Opening ceremony held on 16th...first private investment road in Suwon City - Opens from 0 a.m. on 21st...shortens time from Imok-dong to Gwanggyo by 30 minutes
- Market Gyeonggi: special products up to 30% discount, 10% Naver Points accumulation and 15% immediate discount on purchases of 300,000 won or more - Post Office online shopping mall 'Gyeonggi Agricultural Products Chuseok Brand Hall': up to 32% discount on G-Mark products - Hanaro Club Gyeonggi Agricultural Products exclusive hall Chuseok promotion: complimentary 500g eco-friendly glutinous rice on purchases of 20,000 won or more of G-Mark agricultural products
'Love PC' distributed to local senior center.(Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun reporter] Suji-gu, Yongin City decided on the 9th to distribute 30 'Love PCs' to low-income households, disabled persons, and welfare facilities in the district to bridge information gaps for underprivileged groups. Love PC refurbishes used PCs owned by the city and enhances performance to distribute free to underprivileged groups. The district plans by end of month to provide to 20 social welfare facilities including senior centers and 4 low-income and disabled households…
- Requests time for dialogue with administrative officials... "Must encourage active civic participation in committees with open-minded thinking"
Yongin City Hall exterior. (Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Ilbo=Park No-hun Reporter] Yongin City announced on the 28th that it has deployed 53 young personnel to support COVID-19 daily quarantine measures at 8 universities in the city in preparation for the second semester opening. The city is providing manpower to assist with daily quarantine measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 and facilitate smooth operations for staff members. Starting September 1st, these individuals will be deployed to 8 universities in the city, working 4 hours daily for 3 months to assist with temperature checks for visitors and quarantine operations
- Selected through online citizen evaluation…case collection published to spread best practices
- As of 0 a.m. on the 26th, Gyeonggi Province confirmed cases increased by 91 from 0 a.m. the previous day to 2,797 - 5 related to Sarang Jeil Church in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, 4 related to Gwanghwamun gathering, 4 related to Uri Jeil Church in Yongin, etc. Confirmed cases with unknown infection source account for 25.3% (23 cases)
- Severely affected areas: Icheon City, Gapyeong County, Yeoncheon County, Wonsam and Baekam-myeon in Yongin City, Idong and Youngbuk-myeon in Pocheon City, Danwol-myeon in Yangpyeong County
- Business agreement with Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport and Ministry of Defense…providing real-time video from integrated platform - Contributing to local safety and national security in cases of national security and regional disaster response
- Clarification regarding Citizens' Coalition for Economic Justice data on local leaders' reported real estate assets
- Gyeonggi Province conducts comprehensive investigation into acquisition tax omissions on buildings newly constructed by individuals over the past two years
- Confirmed patients including spouse of Woori First Church and from Suji-gu, Choin-gu, Giheung-gu, etc. appearing consecutively (Yongin-203~207)
