- "Delivery apps are social infrastructure…'Delivery Express' is laying an expressway in the 4th industrial revolution era" - Membership approaching 50,000 (as of December 3rd) - Launch day transaction volume 115 million won; December 2 transaction volume recorded approximately 140 million won
- Gov. Lee Jae-myung held three budget policy coordination meetings, bearing fruit in appealing for necessity of securing national treasury for Gyeonggi Province - Full reflection of 1 trillion 552 billion won for local currency, a key project, without government budget cuts
- On the 3rd, delivered message encouraging use through personal SNS - Over 40,000 subscribers as of 2nd…40% of annual target of 100,000
- Unveiling ceremony held on 3rd in lobby of city hall main building…This year's fundraising target is 1 billion won
Malgeumteo Park exterior. (Photo=Osan City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young reporter] Osan City was finally selected on the 2nd as the host for the '2022 10th Gyeonggi Garden Culture Expo' sponsored by Gyeonggi Province. Accordingly, Osan City will host the '2022 Gyeonggi Garden Culture Expo' at Malgeumteo Park and surrounding areas of Osan Stream with 1.4 billion won in support from Gyeonggi Province budget. The Gyeonggi Garden Culture Expo spreads garden culture through garden creation and promotes urban regeneration and community culture activation…
County Governor Yu Cheon-ho delivers opening remarks at the opening ceremony of the eco-village center.(Photo=Ganghwa County) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Ganghwa County held an opening ceremony on the 2nd at Buneo Port in Sagari, Hwado-myeon for the 'Buneo Spoonbill Eco-Village Development Project' promoted as a special regional development project by the Ministry of Interior and Safety. County Governor Yu Cheon-ho, County Assembly Chairman Shin Deuk-sang, Hwado-myeon institutional organization heads, and local residents attended the ceremony. Prior to the event, temperature checks and mask-wearing confirmations were conducted to practice prevention in daily life
- Construction begins November; presents new paradigm for reclaimed land utilization and discovers sustainable rural new income sources - Developing R&D complex for livestock, horse riding facility, and pet complex in the fourth project section of Hwawong reclaimed land - Investing total 118.6 billion won including 115.8 billion won from provincial budget…targets completion in March 2022
Aquatic products sold at Suwon Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale Market. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Daily=Seo Dong-young reporter] Heavy metal test results for aquatic products distributed at the Aquatic Products Division of the newly relocated Suwon Agricultural and Marine Products Wholesale Market (Gwonseon-dong, Gwonseon-gu) show it is safe to consume. Suwon City announced that 10 types of aquatic products (oysters, rockfish, octopus, flatfish, cockles, sea bream, perch, mackerel, cutlassfish, crucian carp) circulated at the market received 'acceptable' judgment in heavy metal safety tests.
- Province to reduce wet wipe usage despite environmental harm and lack of regulations - Refraining from distributing wet wipes as commemorative gifts to public institutions, recommending restrictions on wet wipe usage within agencies - Proposing institutional improvements to the Ministry of Environment including levying waste disposal charges on wet wipes and designating them as single-use items
- 65% say low-credit borrowers receiving higher interest rates than high-credit borrowers is 'inappropriate' - 70% of residents express 'intention to use' basic loans if introduced in the future - When basic loans are introduced, intended uses are ▲living expenses (36%) ▲housing costs such as jeonse/monthly rent (30%) in order
- City provides 180,000 masks to vulnerable populations in disease prevention...prevents quiet transmission
Gyeonggi Province Governor Lee Jae-myung (center) attending a legislative support meeting on operating room CCTV on July 29. (Photo=Gyeonggi Province) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Governor Lee Jae-myung urged the National Assembly to expedite passage of three patient safety bills, including mandatory operating room CCTV. On the 2nd through his Facebook, Governor Lee stated, "The three patient safety bills, including mandatory operating room CCTV, which an overwhelming majority of citizens support, must pass quickly," and "Those working on the three patient safety bills,"
- Project kickoff report for industry development and business agreement signed on 2nd - Gyeonggi Province, Ansan City, Pocheon City, Gyeonggi Economic Science and Innovation Promotion Agency, Gyeonggi Welfare Foundation, Gyeonggi Social Service Agency, Kyung Hee University, Korea University Ansan Hospital, Cha University of Science and Technology and 9 organizations total
At the awards ceremony held at Sejong Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 2nd, Choi Gyu-hee, head of Suwon City's big data team (right, first) and other award recipients are taking commemorative photos. (Photo=Suwon City) [Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Suwon City received the top prize (Commissioner of Statistics Award) in the local government sector at the '7th Korea Big Data Award' held at Sejong Hotel in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 2nd. The Korea Big Data Award, hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT, aims to enhance global competitiveness of big data and big data
Osan City Smart Collection Team Leader Son Chang-wan delivering a presentation online. (Photo=Osan City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Osan City announced 'public adoption cases of cloud-based delinquent vehicle big data information service' at the '2020 Grand Cloud Conference' on the 1st. The event, held online, was hosted by the Ministry of Science and ICT (hereinafter 'MSIT') and the Information and Communications Technology Promotion Agency (hereinafter 'NIPA'), Korea Information Society Development Institute (hereinafter…
- City livestreams online university entrance exam briefing from 2 p.m. on the 5th - Lectures on college entrance exam results analysis and entrance strategies and real-time Q&A
- Jangan-mun Geobuk Market Street, Pajang-cheon Taste Village, Hwaseong Haengung Taste Street, etc. - Support including installation of signage, food culture improvement projects, and promotion at relevant streets
Pyeongtaek City visiting a small emission facility business site and inspecting pollutant emission facilities. (Photo=Pyeongtaek City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Pyeongtaek City announced on the 2nd that it conducted the 'Environmental Doctor Program' (guidance on pollutant management methods in cooperation with environmental technology experts in the city) from the 23rd to 30th of last month to support small-scale emission facility businesses and high-complaint business sites. For this, the city visited 16 businesses in total with 6 environmental technology experts in the city to manage pollutants…
- Through the 272nd 2nd regular session city administration speech, revealed 2021 municipal policy directions
- Presented reasonable site standards and systematic management plans to improve indiscriminate forestland development - Proposed rational standards reflecting topographic characteristics and legal regulatory degree - Requested active cooperation in amending city/county urban/rural planning ordinances
- Systematic management and conservation plan for habitats within Chilbo Mountain...currently preparing consultations with the Ministry of Environment
- Since 2018, created 94 small gardens through citizen participation - Areas cluttered with garbage transformed beautifully with flowers and trees - Village gardens created by residents have won successive awards in Gyeonggi Province - City plans to expand small gardens and village gardens into national gardens in the future
- Suwon City and Gatta Co., Ltd. sign 'mobile large waste collection service business agreement' - Register by photographing waste through app, and disposal price is calculated...simply attach request number note
Yongin Mayor Baek Gun-ki conducting quarantine field inspection for college entrance exam preparation. (Photo=Yongin City) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Park No-hun] Yongin Mayor Baek Gun-ki visited Cheongdeok High School and Bora Middle School in Giheung-gu, 2021 college entrance exam test sites, on the 1st to inspect compliance with quarantine rules. Given that the college entrance exam is being held amid the COVID-19 crisis, with paramount priority on examinee safety, Mayor Baek visited the site in person to check conditions. Today's inspection included Mayor Baek and Yongin…
- Service starts in pilot areas Hwaseong, Osan, and Paju…securing approximately 4,800 affiliated stores - Providing 1% brokerage fee benefit for small business owners, offering 15% consumer discount through regional currency use - Announcing equal competition with private delivery apps through providing diverse products such as 'specialty items 100 won deals'
- Fundraising campaign by city and county through January 31st next year, aiming to raise 27.1 billion won over approximately 62 days - Governor Lee Jae-myung urged "Although this year has been difficult for everyone due to COVID-19, please participate so we can have a warm winter together"
- Based on Korea Public Governance Institute 'KLCI 2020' evaluation results...ranked 2nd nationwide in operational activities division
* City and city council conclude implementation agreement...agreement takes effect simultaneously with conclusion
Ganghwa County Governor Yu Cheon-ho delivering a policy speech at the county council. (Photo=Ganghwa County) [Suwon Daily=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Governor Yu Cheon-ho outlined the blueprint for completing 'prosperous Ganghwa' by explaining major policies for 2021 through a policy speech at the opening of the 267th Ganghwa County Council 2nd regular session on the 1st. Governor Yu stated in his policy speech that day, "I am determined to protect the safety of county residents from COVID-19 this year through preemptive and bold quarantine…
