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Siheung Geomo public housing sale
300 units apply next month

LH will supply 300 public housing units in the Siheung Geomo district, Gyeonggi Province.

1 pagesSiheung Geomo public housing sale 300 units apply next monthPolicies
2 pagesSanho Apartment in Yongsan Rebuilt up to 47 storiesPolicies
3 pagesSeoul Semiconductor High School's first intake Competition ratio 4.73 to 1Policies
4 pagesJeonju City Council Administrative Audit Citizen Reports Due Next Month 20thPolicies
5 pagesFirst Korean Cuisine Day ceremony Going global with AI and food techPolicies

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Siheung Geomo public housing sale
300 units apply next month

D-10 Deadline November 17 · General application deadline

In short

LH will supply 300 public housing units in the Siheung Geomo district, Gyeonggi Province.

A 59㎡ unit costs approximately 410 million won, and an 84㎡ unit approximately 570 million won.

Applications will be held next month with move-in scheduled for June 2029.

Key facts

When	Special allocation applications on November 16, general applications on November 17.
Who	Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) will supply S-1 block in Siheung Geomo district.
What	300 public housing units: 86 units of 59㎡ and 214 units of 84㎡.
How	Average prices: approximately 410 million won for 59㎡, approximately 570 million won for 84㎡.

What it means for me

If you are preparing to purchase a home in the Seoul metropolitan area, it is worth checking the application requirements and schedule.

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Sanho Apartment in Yongsan
Rebuilt up to 47 stories

D-16 Deadline November 23 · Deadline for public review of Sanho Apartment reconstruction revisions

In short

Sanho Apartment in Yongsan-gu will be rebuilt as an apartment building up to 47 stories high.

The number of floors increased from the previous plan of 35 stories to 47 stories.

A public review period to hear residents' opinions runs until November 23.

Key facts

When	The public review runs from October 23 to November 23.
Who	Yongsan-gu and the Sanho Apartment Reconstruction Cooperative are leading the project.
What	Sanho Apartment, completed in 1977, will be rebuilt as up to 47 stories with 666 units.
How	The existing 35-story plan was changed to align with Seoul's 2040 Urban Master Plan.

What it means for me

Residents near Sanho Apartment can review the revised plan through resident briefings and public review periods.

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Seoul Semiconductor High School's first intake
Competition ratio 4.73 to 1

D-16 Deadline November 23 · Application period begins for Seoul specialized high school special admission

In short

A new meister high school (vocational secondary school) specializing in semiconductors will open in Seoul in March next year.

In the first intake, 303 applicants competed for 64 positions.

The overall competition ratio across all five Seoul meister high schools has increased compared to last year.

Key facts

When	On October 23, 2026, the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education announced the application deadline results.
Who	Seoul Semiconductor High School, opening in March next year, is recruiting its first incoming students.
What	With 64 positions available and 303 applicants, the competition ratio was 4.73 to 1.
How	All five Seoul meister high schools received 1,604 applications for 604 positions combined.

What it means for me

This is important news for middle school students and parents preparing for Seoul meister high school entrance exams.

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Jeonju City Council Administrative Audit
Citizen Reports Due Next Month 20th

D-13 Deadline November 20 · Administrative Audit Citizen Report Submission Deadline

In short

Jeonju City Council is accepting citizen reports ahead of an administrative audit.

The submission period runs from October 23 to November 20.

You can report cases of illegal actions, budget waste, or policy improvement suggestions.

Key facts

When	Reports are accepted until November 20, and the administrative audit will be conducted from November 18-26.
Who	Jeonju City Council receives reports through each standing committee.
What	The council accepts reports on illegal or improper administrative actions, budget waste cases, and policy improvement suggestions.
How	You can submit reports through the city council website, mail, in-person visits, or by calling the standing committees.

What it means for me

Jeonju residents can report inconveniences or budget waste cases from daily life to be reflected in the audit.

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First Korean Cuisine Day ceremony
Going global with AI and food tech

Deadline Deadline October 25 · Korean Cuisine Festival closing date

In short

The government designated October 24 as Korean Cuisine Day, a national commemorative day.

The first ceremony was held at the National Museum of Korea on the 23rd.

The government will promote Korean cuisine globally using artificial intelligence and food tech.

Key facts

When	October 24 is Korean Cuisine Day, with the first ceremony held on the 23rd.
Where	The event took place at the Grand Hall and Mirror Pond area of the National Museum of Korea in Yongsan-gu, Seoul.
Who attended	About 300 people attended, including officials from the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as diplomats and food industry representatives.
What happened	The government announced a Korean cuisine globalization strategy and awarded ministerial commendations to 6 individuals for their contributions.

What it means for me

Growth in the Korean food industry could lead to increased agricultural product consumption and expansion of the food and dining sectors.

If you operate a Korean restaurant, it is worth reviewing the government's globalization support policies.

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Siheung Geomo public housing sale300 units apply next month

Siheung Geomo public housing sale300 units apply next month

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Sanho Apartment in YongsanRebuilt up to 47 stories

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Seoul Semiconductor High School's first intakeCompetition ratio 4.73 to 1

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What it means for me

Jeonju City Council Administrative AuditCitizen Reports Due Next Month 20th

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What it means for me

First Korean Cuisine Day ceremonyGoing global with AI and food tech

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Key facts

What it means for me

You've read it all

Siheung Geomo public housing sale
300 units apply next month

Siheung Geomo public housing sale
300 units apply next month

Sanho Apartment in Yongsan
Rebuilt up to 47 stories

Seoul Semiconductor High School's first intake
Competition ratio 4.73 to 1

Jeonju City Council Administrative Audit
Citizen Reports Due Next Month 20th

First Korean Cuisine Day ceremony
Going global with AI and food tech