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.
A press conference announcing the broadcasting of “We are Family TAIWAN BRAVO!” is scheduled to be held at 2:00 pm on April 23rd. Hosted by Li Wenyi, the press conference features famous influencers including : Alizabeth 娘娘 from Thailand, Julia from Russia, and Jeremy from France to share their experiences in Taiwan.
The National Center of Photography and Images opened its doors to the public April 20 in Taipei City, spotlighting the government’s commitment to preserving, promoting, and researching photographic works by homegrown artists.
The Ministry of Culture recently announced that it has registered “Amis Malan Macacadaay (阿美族馬蘭Macacadaay),” “Paiwan Kinavatjesan traditional embroidery (排灣族Kinavatjesan傳統刺繡),” and “Paiwan tjemenun traditional weaving (排灣族tjemenun傳統織布)” as important traditional performing arts and crafts of the Taiwanese indigenous people, and has designated Chu-Yin Culture and Arts Troupe (杵音文化藝術團), Lavaus (陳利友妹), and Ljumiyang (許春美) as their respective preservers.
The Youth Cultural Gardeners: Taiwan-Southeast Asia Grants Program for Culture Exchanges and Collaboration is part of the Ministry of Culture's latest southward bound policy. Youths in Taiwan are chosen on the Taiwan-Southeast Asia cultural exchanges since 2016.
