The 2024 Michelin Guide Taiwan was unveiled Aug. 27, with three local restaurants receiving the coveted three stars, five establishments earning two stars and 41 eateries landing one star.
The 2024 Michelin Guide Taiwan was unveiled Aug. 27, with three local restaurants receiving the coveted three stars, five establishments earning two stars and 41 eateries landing one star.
An international symposium commemorating the 35th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has concluded today with youth representatives from Europe, Asia, and Taiwan joining together to share their insights and make collective recommendations.
The National Taiwan Symphony Orchestra (NTSO) International Youth Orchestra Camp traveled to Thailand to stage the Taiwan-Thailand Exchange Concert at the Taiwan Association of Thailand and Silpakorn University on Aug. 25 and 26. This marked NTSO’s return to Thailand after four-year hiatus due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Ministry of the Interior (MOI) hosts the “2024 International Workshop on Strategies for Combating Human Trafficking” today (August 28), with Deputy Minister of the Interior Maa Shyh-Yuan and distinguished guests jointly declaring their unwavering commitment to combating human trafficking and continuously strengthening cross-border cooperation in crime prevention.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) organized a two-day symposium in commemoration of the 35th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). The event brought together youth representatives and officials from child rights organizations and national human rights commissions hailing from Scotland, Ireland, Australia, and the Philippines.
The 23rd Roundtable Meeting on the Involvement of the Business/Private Sector in the Sustainability of the Marine Environment under the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum kicked off Aug. 27 in Taipei City, according to the Ocean Affairs Council.
To promote the use of international standards for evaluating the safety and performance of medical devices, and thereby advance regulatory harmonization in the Asia-Pacific region, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) is hosting the ‟2024 APEC Medical Devices Regulatory Science Center of Excellence Workshop” (APEC CoE Workshop) from August 28 to August 30 in both in-person and virtual formats.
The Coast Guard Administration under the Ocean Affairs Council invited a team from the U.S. Coast Guard to lead an instructor development course on maritime law enforcement, underscoring the two countries’ commitment to jointly upholding security and ensuring prosperity in the Indo-Pacific.
The Taitung County Government is promoting Taitung crafts and Austronesian international exchange through a series of events under the name “Ripples of the Pacific.” On August 1, a barkcloth workshop was held at the Dulan Sugar Factory, led by Tongan artist Tui Emma Gillies. The event attracted many participants interested in Austronesian culture and the art of barkcloth crafting.
The Cultural Division of the Taipei and Cultural Office in Malaysia, in collaboration with the Freedom Film Fest, will host screenings of “Taste of Wild Tomatoes (野番茄),” a documentary film by Taiwan-based Malaysian director Lau Kek-huat (廖克發). The screenings will take place on Aug. 16 in Kuala Lumpur and Aug. 17 in Malacca.
