- Drawing reception held from 1st to 15th each month…50% of all facilities, priority drawing for Suwon citizens and Bonghwa County residents - Auto camping zone with 12 sites including 9 deck camping sites and 3 crushed stone camping sites, accommodation facilities including 6 six-person caravans, 5 easy camping sites, and 7 glamping sites - 6,067 visitors by May 31 this year, with Suwon citizens accounting for 67% at 4,038
- Gyeonggi Province holds opening ceremony for 'Gyeonggi Province Horse Welfare Relaxation Ranch' at Livestock Promotion Center in Mado-myeon, Hwaseong - 'Horse Welfare Relaxation Ranch' that takes responsibility from rescue to rehabilitation and adoption begins full operation - Deputy Governor Kim Dae-soon: "We will expand the foundation of a sustainable horse industry alongside the provincial residents"
- Strengthen mutual cooperation in diverse fields including expansion of local agricultural and specialty product distribution channels, operation of programs connecting cultural and tourism resources - Mayor Jung Jang-seon of Pyeongtaek: "I hope to create substantive exchange results that citizens of both cities can feel"
- Presentation on theme 'Yongin Renaissance, Opening the Path to Future Humanistic Cities' at policy session of forum held at Andong International Convention Center on 7th - Mayor Lee: "The administrative vision 'Future Built Together, Yongin Renaissance' means raising humanistic values across all city administration to enrich citizens' lives"
- Fundraising through voluntary participation and solidarity of residents' autonomous committees in 16 eup·myeon·dong - Mayor Ju Gwang-deok: "Case demonstrating true meaning of residents' autonomy"
- Proposing a model for addressing regional depopulation based on friendly cooperation framework with North Gyeongbuk Bonghwa County - Vice Mayor Hyun Geun-taek: "The mutual prosperity cooperation case with Bonghwa County is an exemplary case of national balanced development. A standard model for inter-regional cooperation"
- On 23rd, Yongin Mayor Lee Sang-il and Andong Mayor Kwon Ki-chang sign agreement for mutual development of two cities at Andong City Hall - 12th sister city relationship…cooperation in administration, economy, culture, tourism and other sectors - Mayor Lee Sang-il: "Let Andong and Yongin well inherit Korea's spiritual culture and jointly lead future industries"
- Can receive discounts on admission and accommodation fees at Jeongja Cultural Life Center, Munsu Mountain Natural Recreation Forest, etc.
- Citizen welfare services created through sister city agreements, offered free and discounted at various locations - Just need ID…enjoying special travel benefits across 8 cities nationwide
- Mutual prosperity cooperation between city and Bonghwa County...operation rights for 'Cheongryangsan Camping Ground' transferred free of charge to Suwon City for 10 years - Improvement of existing camping facilities, 50% discount on camping ground usage fees for Suwon residents
- 40 volunteers from 22 organizations belonging to disaster and emergency relief volunteer group participate - Mayor Choi Dae-ho: "Hope this becomes a beneficial time for volunteers to acquire practical skills needed in disaster response"
- Donations totaling 1.035 billion won including 775 million won in cash and 260 million won in relief supplies - Mayor Choi Dae-ho: 'Donations are the string connecting hearts…respect and gratitude to all donors'
- Delivers 10 million won to the National Disaster Relief Association to support forest fire recovery - 'Sharing the pain and difficulties experienced by the local community and seeking substantive and sustainable support measures'
- Mayor Lee Kwon-jae meets Andong Mayor Kwon Ki-chang to deliver donation, pays respects at citizens' mourning hall for victims - "It is natural to share grief as sister cities…we will actively cooperate if help is needed"
- Governor Kim Dong-yeon, Gyeonggi Province civil servants, 3 labor unions, Gyeonggi Province Fire and Disaster Management Agency staff participation
- Relief supplies from various sectors planned to be delivered to Sancheong and Hadong counties in South Gyeongsang Province and Uiseong County in North Gyeongsang Province
- Promise to jointly develop cultural and tourism content centered on Dasan Jeong Yak-yong brand - Mayor Ju Gwang-deok: "This agreement provides a new turning point for cultural and economic development in all three cities"
- Plan to promote sharing of advanced administrative policies and human exchange between the two cities
- First nationwide development using diverse collection methods to transform 'tax investigation paradigm' - City Tax Affairs and Planning Investigation Team conducts intensive investigation targeting 254 corporations with no local tax payment records
- Suwon Mayor Lee Jae-jun and Bonghwa County Governor Park Hyun-guk sign agreement
- Online donations made to five local governments including Yeoncheon County, Taean County, Haenam County, Pohang and North Jeolla
- Recently recalling meaning of Dasan's 'pyen-nong,' 'hu-nong,' and 'sang-nong' through SNS and recommitting
- Making rounds of nationwide roads until October to draw attention of unspecified many through vehicle exterior image
Mayor Kim Sang-don of Uiwang City (left) presents letter of appointment to Lee Won-sik, president of Uiwang City Corporation. (Photo: Uiwang City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young Reporter] Mayor Kim Sang-don of Uiwang City appointed Lee Won-sik (65), former chairman of Cheonan City Facilities Management Corporation, as president of Uiwang City Corporation on 1st. New President Lee is from Yeongyang County, North Gyeongsang Province and holds a master's degree from Yonsei University and a doctorate from Anyang University. He previously served as director-general of Urban Planning Division at the National Administrative Capital Complex Construction Authority and executive vice chairman of the Korea Housing Builders Association, and until last year…
- Arrangement for regional balanced development…resolution of long-pending projects addressing citizen inconvenience
- Achieved excellent results including athlete Woo Hyung-won's ascension to Hanla Jangsa, raising city image
Yeom Tae-young, chairman of the Korean Mayors and Governors Association.(Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] The Korean Mayors and Governors Association (hereinafter referred to as the National Association), with Suwon Mayor Yeom Tae-young as chairman, expressed concern on the 20th regarding the pattern of regional infections centered on Seoul spreading nationwide, and appealed for active public participation to prevent large-scale secondary waves. The National Association began spreading from Love First Church and the August 15 Liberation Day rally at Gwanghwamun on the 15th
Lee Jae-kang (left), Gyeonggi Province Peace Vice Governor, takes commemorative photo with Governor Lee Jae-myung. (Photo: Gyeonggi Province) [Suwon Daily=Park No-hun Reporter] Lee Jae-kang, former vice chairman of the vision committee of the Democratic Party Busan Metropolitan Party, took office as Gyeonggi Province Peace Vice Governor on 12th and began official schedules. The Peace Vice Governor position oversees peace policy, communication, human rights and political affairs for Gyeonggi Province, and the new vice governor becomes the second Peace Vice Governor of Gyeonggi Province following former Peace Vice Governor Lee Hwa-young. The new vice…
As of 0:00 on the 13th, confirmed cases in Gyeonggi Province increased by 6 from the previous day to 185. By city and county, Bucheon had the most with 27 cases… Per 100,000 population, Gwacheon and Icheon ranked highest. Total of 271 beds secured, with 91 available beds
Weekend 21.9%, nighttime 16.1% each decreased...daytime also down 10.7% Commuting hours increased...increase in citizens driving private vehicles instead of public transportation
