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Chiayi Brigade promotes vaccination program, encouraging foreign nationals to get vaccinated with a peace of mind!

【Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network】Translated by CHI CHIA IThe new coronavirus variant Omicron is still spreading worldwide. To increase the vaccination rate in Taiwan, National Immigration Agency (NIA) has been promoting the “Carefree Covid-19 Vaccination Program” to encourage foreign nationals, including undocumented migrant workers and overstayers to receive free vaccination. The program adopts four principles, “won’t be reported”, “won’t be seized”, “won’t be charged for any fee”, “won’t be banned” and it will last until January 31, 2022.Read More: New immigrants bring you to try Vietnamese cuisine highly praised by President TsaiChiayi Brigade encourages foreign nationals to get vaccinated. (Photo / Provided by Chiayi Brigade)NIA collaborated with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to promote this program. The partner organizations in Chiayi are “Chiayi County New Immigrants Association (新住民當家協會)” with address: No.147, Linpijiao, 17, Fule Village, Minxiong Township, Chiayi County), and “Toko Wiwi Restaurant (爵士印尼風小館)” with address: No. 1, Ximen Street, West District, Chiayi City. After completing the registration, the follow-up notice will be sent to remind foreign nationals to bring passports, resident certificates, etc. to the designated place for vaccinations. Even if individuals have no identity certificate or UI No., NGOs will help foreigners to get vaccinated with a peace of mind.Read More: South Korean YouTuber lixian had a taste of traditional & popular delicacies at Nanmen Market Foreign nationals, including undocumented migrant workers and overstayers are encouraged to get vaccinated at designated sites. (Photo / Provided by Chiayi Brigade)The Commander of Chiayi Brigade, Zhang Tian Tong (張添童), stated that undocumented migrant workers and overstayers will not be investigated because of Covid-19 Vaccination registration. He appealed to the public to help inform their foreign friends about the program information, so that everyone living in Taiwan can protect themselves as well as others.For more information, please contact the Chiayi Brigade (嘉義市專勤隊) or the Chiayi County Service Center (嘉義市服務站) for any consulting services.

Canadian YouTuber in Taiwan, Wes Davies, satisfied his cravings for hometown food by trying authentic delicacies in Kaohsiung

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+++Video authorized by：（@Wes Davies 衛斯理）Wes YouTube Channel： http://bit.ly/2kkQ9crWes Instagram: www.instagram.com/wesofthesun/+++YouTuber Wes Davies (衛斯理) from Canada has settled in Kaohsiung. On his YouTube channel "Wes Davies衛斯理", he introduced Taiwan's tourism spots, traditional cultures, food and many other aspects of life residing in Taiwan in English.The content and the intellectual value of the videos he filmed are on par with the professional documentary videos of Discovery or National Geographic Channel. Moreover, his channel is full of knowledge and is rare on YouTube.Read More: Singaporean in Taiwan misses the taste of home, looking for Nanyang cuisine in Taipei to satisfy her cravingsThe restaurant sells all kinds of authentic Canadian sandwiches, salads, desserts, and other dishes. (Photo / Authorized & Provided by Wes Davies 衛斯理)This episode of【New immigrants in Taiwan】shares a taste of Wes Davies’ hometown from a restaurant in Kaohsiung - YALETOWN BISTRO (耶魯小鎮). Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, he has not been home for more than 2 years and this makes him miss everything about Canada. This time, he satisfied his cravings for hometown food by trying authentic delicacies in YALETOWN BISTRO.Read More: New immigrant from Malaysia creates a picture book “Bangau Oh Bangau” in the form of collage art, promoting hometown culturePoutine with cheese and gravy is a classic Canadian delicacy, rarely seen in Taiwan. (Photo / Authorized & Provided by Wes Davies 衛斯理)"YALETOWN BISTRO" is the first restaurant in Taiwan with the theme of Canadian cuisine. It has been open for more than nine years and sells a variety of classic Canadian food. Wes Davies had a taste of Montreal smoked meat sandwich while visiting the restaurant and he recommended everyone to put mustard sauce and pickles on the sandwich, making the taste fresher.Another delicacy Wes Davies had tried is Poutine which emerged in Quebec, Canada, and it is a dish of French fries and cheese curds topped with brown gravy. Wes Davie mentioned that the taste of it is authentic, and the restaurant owner – Kevin also highly recommended this dish to everyone.Wes Davies said that the smoked salmon salad topped with maple syrup and vinegar sauce is a perfect match. (Photo / Authorized & Provided by Wes Davies 衛斯理)BC Salad is made of imported smoked salmon, caper berries, tomatoes, purple onions, black olives, cheese, and fresh lettuce salad. Wes Davies chose to enjoy it with maple syrup and vinegar sauce. After mixing the sauce evenly, Wes Davies felt the taste was incredible because the sweet sauce and smoky flavor is a perfect combination.Nanaimo bar (納奈莫條) is Canada’s most classic dessert. It consists of three layers of pure chocolate, cream custard, and coconut chocolate. This dessert is also the one that Wes Davies’ mother often made since he was young.Wes Davies said that the taste of food in "YALETOWN BISTRO" makes him reminisce about his memories. Therefore, he wishes to recommend these delicacies to Canadians in Taiwan and everyone living in Taiwan.For more videos and information, please follow: Wes Davies 衛斯理YouYube、FB、IG

Tourism Bureau & tourism organization invites foreign students to enjoy the culture trip at Li Shan tribe!

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Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area (參山國家風景區), Tourism Bureau collaborates with the Friendship in Taiwan (FIT) tourism organization and entrusts a 3-day Tribal culture experience in Taiwan to the Chinese Tourism Management Association (中華觀光管理學會). Foreign students from 10 countries including France, Paraguay, Nepal, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Myanmar, India and Japan were invited to “Li Shan (梨山)” and enjoy the culture trip.Read More: New immigrant from Malaysia creates a picture book “Bangau Oh Bangau” in the form of collage art, promoting hometown cultureTourism Bureau & tourism organization invites foreign students to enjoy the culture trip. (Photo / Provided by Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area)The itinerary included a visit to Xin Jia Yang (新佳陽), Li Shan, and Huan Shan (環山), and the Valley of Lights Festival (山谷燈光節). Jia Yang community Development Association arranged activities such as indigenous archery, weaving, sawing wood, hunter trails and other ceremony activities. Foreign students would have the opportunities to get to know the cultures of Atayal and the meanings that rainbow bridge possesses.Read More: Singaporean in Taiwan misses the taste of home, looking for Nanyang cuisine in Taipei to satisfy her cravingsTourism Bureau & tourism organization invites foreign students to enjoy the culture trip. (Photo / Provided by Tri-Mountain National Scenic Area)In addition, Friendship in Taiwan (FIT) is a non-profit tourism organization initiated by Lai Shu Wei (賴淑薇) - a new immigrant from Malaysia who got married in Taiwan. The organization aims to plan and arrange trips for foreign students studying in Taiwan. It is hoped that foreign students would become tourism ambassadors for Taiwan in the future, and let the world see Taiwan through community and word-of-mouth marketing.

NIA & Hualien County Health Bureau help undocumented migrant workers & overstayers to receive free vaccination with peace of mind

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Chiayi Brigade promotes vaccination program, encouraging foreign nationals to get vaccinated with a peace of mind!

Canadian YouTuber in Taiwan, Wes Davies, satisfied his cravings for hometown food by trying authentic delicacies in Kaohsiung

Tourism Bureau & tourism organization invites foreign students to enjoy the culture trip at Li Shan tribe!

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