As a result of the police piloting a highway secret patrol car equipped with crackdown equipments, more than 10,000 speeding cases were cracked down over three months. The police decided to regularize the secret crackdown from this month, believing that the effect of cracking down on highway speeding was great. Currently, fixed-type crackdown cameras are cracking down on speeding vehicles on highways, but drivers often slow down only in front of the camera and then speed up again. In response, the police developed the overspeed crackdown equipment that can be mounted on vehicles, attached it
Gyeonggi-do will begin accepting applications for the "2022 Gyeonggi Ultra Low Credit Loan", which will provide up to 3 million won at low-interest rates to people with low credit scores who have difficulty making a living, from March 7. "Gyeonggi Ultra Low Credit Loan" is a project that provides loans up to 3 million won at a low-interest rate of 1% per year after screening low-credit residents aged 19 or older who need living funds but cannot take out loans from institutional financial institutions due to their low credit ratings. The type of support is ▲ screening loans ▲ loans to victims
Gyeonggi-do will install a Gyeonggi-do certification signboard at the registered campsite so that users can easily identify whether it is a registered campsite equipped with safety and hygiene facilities when selecting a campsite. Campsite businesses can be registered after complying with related laws, such as installing safety and hygiene facilities and subscribing to campsite accident liability insurance under the Tourism Promotion Act. There are 689 registered campsites in the province, the largest number among 2,863 nationwide. Some operators illegally redirected farmland and mountainous
This article provides a COVID-19 self-test kit usage guide for children such as elementary school students. Before starting the test, let the child who needs the test wash and dry hands thoroughly. Open the product wrapper and place the components on a table. Create a restful atmosphere so that the child do not feel nervous, such as putting the child in a chair. Hand over the cotton swab to the child and guide him or her not to touch the cotton part. Guide the child under examination to gently rub 5 to 10 times along the nose wall after putting a cotton swab in one nostril so that the cotton
The government decided to decided to increase the oil tax refund limit for light vehicle fuels from 200,000 won to 300,000 won per year from 2022 in order to induces energy saving and ease the burden of fuel costs for the middle-class and self-employed people. When the owner of one light vehicle in a family purchases light vehicle fuel through an oil purchase card, taxes imposed on gasoline, diesel and LPG can be saved up to 300,000 won per year. The owner of the light vehicle and the family living together on the resident registration table must own not more than one light passenger car or l
When the third vaccination for COVID-19 is completed, the fatality rate of Omicron is similar to or below the seasonal flu, according to an analysis. According to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (CDSCHQ) on the 23rd, an analysis of 136,046 confirmed patients showed that the fatality rate of Omicron was 0.08% when the third vaccination was completed. This is similar to the fatality rate of seasonal flu of 0.05 to 0.1%. The fatality rate of unvaccinated people in case of Omicron mutation infection was 0.5%. This is more than five times the seasonal flu fatality rate
This year, the number of foreign workers who can work in the agricultural sector has been set at 8,000. The number of workers who can enter the country through the Employment Permit System (E-9 Visa) has increased by 25% compared to the previous year. Poultry and pig farming farms, which have been unable to hire foreigners due to their small size, can also work with foreign workers in the future. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs announced on the 20th that it will implement "the 2022 Measures to Revitalize Foreign Workers in the Agricultural Sector". The new plan lowered the
The National Investigation Headquarters of the National Police Agency said, "The government and financial institutions do not directly require personal information or financial information in any case." He re-emphasized that "pressing the Internet address on an unidentified text will install a malicious app and release all information on the mobile phone," and introduced a recent case. The criminal called the self-employed and introduced himself as an epidemiological investigator at the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, saying, "A confirmed person visited the store and you wer
Looking at the proportion of multicultural students since 2012 when the multicultural student survey began, it has been found that the proportion has been increasing every year. According to the 2021 education statistics analysis data from the Ministry of Education and the Korea Education Development Institute, the number of multicultural students in Korea last year was 160,058, which is about 3.4 times the number 46,954 in 2012. The number of students from international marriage families born between Koreans and foreign parents tripled to 131,522 over the past nine years, and the number of s
From the 3rd, the COVID-19 quarantine in Korea will be completely reorganized into a "response stage." As the spread of Omicro n began in earnest, demand for COVID-19 testing surged. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters said 428 respiratory clinics will participate in the reorganization of the new examination and treatment system, of which 391 will be implemented immediately from today. At health center screening clinics and temporary screening centers, only high-risk groups, such as those aged 60 or older, who have received doctor's notes, and those who are epidemiolog
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family announced that it will expand youth after-school academies and strengthen safe home guidance and emergency care support for participating youth. The Youth After-school Academy provides comprehensive services such as hands-on activities, learning supports, meals, and counseling to vulnerable youth who need after-school care. Starting this year, it will provide an additional 670,000 won per month per academy for rent to more than 200 after-school academy operating vehicles returning home. After-school academies outside the city center operate vehicles
The Ministry of Gender Equality and Family announced at the Multicultural Family Policy Committee held on the 4th that a plan to support multicultural children in school age and an implementation plan for 2022 were deliberated and approved According to the Ministry of Gender Equality and Family, the total number of elementary, middle, and high schools decreased by 21% while the number of multicultural students increased by 240%. However, teenagers from multicultural families had a low level of desired education by 18% difference in the enrollment rate of higher education institutions across t
The Ministry of Justice will implement the Refugee Interpreter Certification System from January 2022. The refugee interpreter certification system is a system, which certifies and appoints only interpreters who have undergone education and evaluation by external specialized institutions, to improve the quality of interpretation and expertise in the refugee interview process. This system is an integrated interpreter certification system consisting of not only certification tests but also interpretation education, and is expected to contribute to accurate communication and rights protection in
The Ministry of Justice announced that it will temporarily expand the status of stay from February to March 2025 to guarantee the right to education for foreign children living and attending school without a status to stay in Korea. Previously, foreign children, etc., who were born in Korea without residence qualifications, can obtain the status of stay only if they have lived in Korea for more than 15 years and been attending in middle and high schools in Korea, or graduated from high school. The targets for this expansion are children born in Korea or, in the case of entering Korea before t
Ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday, the government urged users to be careful as smishings using various phrases such as confirmation of parcel delivery, compensation for losses related to COVID-19, and special loans for damage recovery are expected to increase. According to the police, out of 202,276 smishing reports (received) and blocking cases last year, 175,753 smishing were false delivery cases that abused the period of many deliveries such as the Lunar New Year holiday, and it accounts for 87% of the total. In addition, caution is required as the prolonged COVID-19 is expected to increa