Taiwan's population consists of over 700,000 migrant workers, a number so large it emphasizes their role in Taiwanese society. Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network shares the following series of informative videos about the lives of migrant workers in Taiwan. Watch the broadcast here：0108 NIA video news report－English
Taiwan Immigrants Global News Network presents weekly news to new immigrant audiences.
News Focus (January 3 – January 9)
Lunar New Year is coming, and the public is reminded not to bring meat products into Taiwan
The Lunar New Year is coming soon and the National Immigration Agency (NIA) reminds new immigrants not to bring in meat products when returning to Taiwan, especially if they are coming infected or high-risk countries. (Read more: Lunar New Year is coming, and the public is reminded not to bring meat products into Taiwan)
MOL launched 3 major measures to further boost epidemic prevention & increase the vaccination rate of migrant workers
The Ministry of Labor (MOL) launched 3 major epidemic prevention measures focused on promoting vaccination and increasing the vaccination rate among migrant workers. (Read more: MOL launched 3 major measures to further boost epidemic prevention & increase the vaccination rate of migrant workers)
Cross-border purchases of dog & cat food without applying for quarantine declaration is a violation
Pet owners should be aware that buying cat, dog and pet feeds online must be declared. Pet owners can be fined from NT$50,000 to NT$1,000,000 if they cross the law. (Read more: Cross-border purchases of dog & cat food without applying for quarantine declaration is a violation)
MOL promotes “Line@E-Line” service, enabling migrant workers to get the latest news updates
The Taiwanese Government continues to build a friendly and diverse community by helping migrant workers understand the latest epidemic prevention information in Taiwan. The MOL launced the “Line@E-Line” service to give migrant workers the latest news updates. (Read more: MOL promotes “Line@E-Line” service, enabling migrant workers to get the latest news updates)
