Firefighters Save 119 Won Daily... Support Fund Reaches 1.2 Billion Won in 5 Years

The donation amount from the '119 Won Miracle' campaign, initiated in 2019 by Incheon Fire Department firefighters to support accident victims, has exceeded 1.2 billion won.

According to the Incheon Fire Department, the total donations collected during the five years from August 2019 to December last year amounted to approximately 1.23 billion won.

Of the total amount, 420 million won has been evenly distributed to 96 households affected by fires and accidents.

This campaign began at the suggestion of firefighters who respond to various emergency scenes, collecting 119 won per day to support victims of unexpected fires and accidents.

Incheon Agricultural Technology Center Recruiting Students for Traditional Soy Sauce Making Course

The Incheon Agricultural Technology Center announced that it will begin recruiting students for its Citizens' Fermentation Class soy sauce making course starting on the 19th.

The education will take place at the center's Traditional Culture Experience Education Center, Inheejae, where students can learn the complete process, starting with soy sauce preparation next month on the 6th, followed by sauce separation in May, and sauce distribution in November.

For more details, interested participants can check the center's website or contact the Rural Resources Division's Citizen Education Team (032-440-6936).

Steady Increase in Companies Moving to Incheon Namdong Industrial Complex... 15% Growth in 4 Years

The number of companies in the Namdong National Industrial Complex, the largest industrial complex in the Seoul metropolitan area, has shown steady growth over the past four years.

According to the Incheon Regional Headquarters of Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, the number of companies in Namdong Industrial Complex reached 8,034 as of September last year, showing a 15% increase compared to 2020.

The number of companies in Namdong Industrial Complex has shown a steady upward trend over the past four years: 6,970 in 2020, 7,345 in 2021, 7,807 in 2022, and 7,973 in 2023.

Despite the challenging business environment during 2020-2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of companies in Namdong Industrial Complex continued to increase.

'Incheon easy' Smart Tourism App Wins Grand Prize

The City of Incheon and Incheon Tourism Organization won the Grand Prize in the 'Smart Tourism App Category' at the '12th 2025 National Consumer-Centric Brand Awards' ceremony.

The 'Incheon easy' app is Korea's first smart tourism city platform and Incheon's flagship tourism app, providing visitors to Incheon with smart convenience and differentiated travel experiences.

In particular, the app received high marks for contributing to the revitalization of Incheon tourism through its user-centric customized features and high accessibility.

Sources: https://news.ifm.kr