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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:0914 NIA video news report-English 

  • Taiwan Food and Drug Administration cautions the general public not to purchase medications from unreliable sources

The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration warns the general public not to buy or consume dietary supplements with ambiguous labels, a claim of exaggerated efficacy, or unknown provenance, particularly pharmaceuticals that have not been given the go-ahead by regional health authorities.

To prevent medicines having prohibited components that might jeopardize other people's health or even violate the law, do not distribute or use medications as gifts to friends or resell them to others.

Read more: Taiwan Food and Drug Administration cautions the general public not to purchase medications from unreliable sources

Taiwan Food and Drug Administration cautions the general public not to purchase medications from unreliable sources.Photo reproduced from Pixabay

  • 2023 Creative Expo Taiwan to connect all museums in Taiwan and features performances for 10 days

"Creative Expo Taiwan 2023" will open on September 22 and run until October 1 in Taipei. The Ministry of Culture said that this year, in addition to linking the five cultural institutions in Taipei City, it would also reach all museums in Taiwan for the first time, breaking over the boundaries of a single county and city which will then be able to really "open" to the entire country.

Read more: 2023 Creative Expo Taiwan to connect all museums in Taiwan and features performances for 10 days

2023 Creative Expo Taiwan to connect all museums in Taiwan and features performances for 10 days.Photo reproduced from Creative Expo Taiwan Facebook

  • The frauds use overdue fuel fees SMS to defraud, Vehicles Office urges the people to remain vigilant and double-check any texts they receive.

At the end of July, the period for paying the vehicle's fuel fees has ended. A Taichung resident recently received a text message reminding him or her that the bill was overdue. The resident was almost tricked since the payment URL link in the text message was the same as the URL for the Vehicles Office. Later, the resident also spoke to the city councilor to warn more people to be wary of such bogus text messages.

Read more: The frauds use overdue fuel fees SMS to defraud, Vehicles Office urges the people to remain vigilant and double-check any texts they receive.

The frauds use overdue fuel fees SMS to defraud, Vehicles Office urges the people to remain vigilant and double-check any texts they receive.Photo provided by 台中市議員張芬郁

  • The "To Equality" short film released by the MOFA to highlight Taiwan's implementation of the SDGs of the UN

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) released the short film "To Equality" in response to the theme of the 78th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA),

which was held in New York in September. The short film features five true stories from Taiwan and abroad to highlight Taiwan's education, gender equality, medical welfare, eradication of hunger, relationship with other countries, etc., and its efforts to actively implement the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Read more: The "To Equality" short film released by the MOFA to highlight Taiwan's implementation of the SDGs of the UN

The "To Equality" short film released by the MOFA to highlight Taiwan's implementation of the SDGs of the UN.Photo provided by MOFA

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