Taipei Municipal Xisong High School on Wednesday opened registration for an International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP), becoming the first public high school in Taiwan to offer the program, which provides a qualification for entry into many universities worldwide.
In response to the continued severity of COVID-19 contagion, and to cooperate with the prevention measures of the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), and the expects of the local governments that the Technology Industrial Parks to complete the expanded prevention measures for international migrant workers’ rapid screening of COVID-19, the Export Processing Zone Administration (EPZA) of the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) actively cooperates with local governments such as Taichung City,
Taiwan has officially put its new supercomputer, the Taiwania 3, into service for use in academic and research projects related to COVID-19, the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) said Tuesday.
In compliance with the government’s Level 3 pandemic restriction measures, Art Bank Taiwan (藝術銀行) will be closed until June 14. However, it will continue to operate online through its official website, Facebook fan page, YouTube channel, online exhibition and Podcast.
The epidemic alert level for Taipei City and New Taipei City is raised to level 3 until May 28. To help migrant workers receive the latest official coronavirus updates, Ministry of Labor (MOL) released a “Line@E-Line” service. MOL encourages migrant workers to use the Line App, and follow the coronavirus prevention measures.
Facing coronavirus（COVID-19）, MOL cares about the health of foreign nationals and migrant workers in Taiwan.
The National Immigration Agency launched a New Immigrant Multicultural Talent Training Program, intending to encourage new immigrants and their children to participate in public events, and boost international exchanges.
Pingtung County Government launched an “Occupational safety, gender quality, and sexual harassment” information dissemination activity, to provide care and assistance services for migrant workers in Taiwan. The activity targets migrant workers from Indonesia, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand.
The 23rd World Orchid Conference was scheduled last year, but due to the impact of COVID-19, the Taichung City Government this year launched the “2021 Virtual WOC Taichung.” Today’s (the 23rd) grand opening was organized and from tomorrow, the event will be made available for the public to gain virtual sensational experience of orchid blossoms.
In order to help local industries with their international expansion in Southeast Asia, the Economic Development Bureau of Kaohsiung City Government, the Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI), and National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology together launched the first Master’s credit Program- Technology entrepreneurship and Business Management and Innovation.
