Jeju Coast Guard Collects Jeju Safety Culture Award Prize Money to Support Neighbors in Need

[Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil] Jeju Regional Maritime Police Agency (Chief Oh Sang-kwon) announced on the 25th that it donated the entire prize money (2 million KRW) received for winning the Excellence Award in the Social Safety category at the ‘2021 Jeju Safety Culture Awards’ hosted by Jeju Ilbo to neighbors in need.

On the same day, Jeju Maritime Police donated love rice worth 1 million KRW at the Aradong Community Service Center.

The rice donated on this day was prepared to offer a helping hand, even if small, to families living in difficult circumstances nearby and is scheduled to be delivered to low-income families residing in Aradong.

Also, from May to October this year, for six months, individual payments of local currency Tamnane Jeon worth 1 million KRW were made as a token of appreciation and encouragement to the ‘Coastal Safety Keepers’ deployed in coastal areas such as ports and harbors in the province to prevent accidents.

A representative of the Jeju Regional Maritime Police Agency said, “We decided to donate out of a desire to share warm affection with neighbors in need and those who serve society,” adding, “We will continue to strive to practice sharing within the local community.”

Jeju=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Jeongpil panax33@asiae.co.kr

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