We have selected news related to New Residents this week for all readers, sorted out the four news highlights, and present them at the same time in the form of broadcasts, so that readers and viewers can quickly understand the news events of the week in the shortest time, and to easily grasp the news progress without falling behind. Watch the broadcast here：0824 NIA video news report－English
- CDC urges the public to be careful when playing in water for brain-eating amoeba infection
A woman infected "brain-eating amoeba" while using an indoor water facility in New Taipei City in July, and she passed away as a result. There have only been two cases in Taiwan so far, which is rather uncommon among human deaths. Doctors emphasized that while people shouldn't be overly concerned in municipal water supplies or chlorinated swimming pool water, they still need to exercise extreme caution and avoid submerging their heads in the water in natural ponds.
CDC urges the public to be careful when playing in water for brain-eating amoeba infection.Photo reproduced from Wikipedia
- Summary of the carry-on and check-in luggage limitations when traveling abroad
Many people will have international travel plans throughout the summer, and depending on the airline's cabin, the size and weight of luggage will differ.
There are many restrictions on what items cannot be checked in, what items cannot be brought on the plane, etc. Please be careful to pay attention to the pertinent restrictions on transporting things abroad in order to make the journey abroad easy and without incurring any penalties.
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Summary of the carry-on and check-in luggage limitations when traveling abroad.Photo reproduced from Pixabay
- Download for free "Southeast Asian Cuisine" to brings you the introductions of Southeast Asian cuisine
Douceur (大享食育協會) spent three years creating and broadcasting 34 episodes of the "Southeast Asian Cuisine" (東南亞的滋味小劇場) radio drama, as well as publishing the free e-books that go along with the radio dramas, in order to enable the children of the second-generation immigrants to comprehend the culture of their parents’ mother country. The audience can obtain the e-books that come with the radio plays for free online at the same time.
Download for free "Southeast Asian Cuisine" to brings you the introductions of Southeast Asian cuisine.Photo reproduced from Douceur (大享食育協會) Facebook
- Taiwan Water Corporation urges public not to click on the link or reply text message requesting a false water bill payment
In recent months, fraud texts have become more common. The public is advised by Taiwan Water Corporation to not click on the link or reply if they receive a text message requesting them to pay their bill by texting back "1" or visiting an associated webpage. The same advice applies if they receive a text message warning them that their water bill is owed, and their water will be turned off if they don't do so. Don't let fraud lure you in.
Taiwan Water Corporation urges public not to click on the link or reply text message requesting a false water bill payment.Photo reproduced from Pixabay
