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：0817 NIA video news report－English
- Three adjustments will be made to the Taiwan New Immigrants Dance Contest of this year
Registration is now open through September 25 for the 8th Taiwan New Immigrants Dance Contest, which is organized by the Ministry of Education. The Internet, fax, and print mail are the available options for registration. In order to improve the competition's fairness and spur greater interest in participating, three significant adjustments would be made to this year's contest.
Three adjustments will be made to the Taiwan New Immigrants Dance Contest of this year.Photo provided by Ministry of Education
- Ministry of Labor launches high-risk special inspections for working outdoors in hot summer
Due to the summer's extreme heat, the Ministry of Labor wrote to labor inspection organizations and pertinent groups to recommend that high temperature dangers be addressed as part of occupational disaster prevention efforts. The maximum fine may be NT$ 150,000 if the contractor is not warned of the risk of high temperature risks or is not persuaded to implement prevention.
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Ministry of Labor launches high-risk special inspections for working outdoors in hot summer.Photo reproduced from Pixabay
- "The Distance between Taiwanese and Foreigners," allowing public to learn more about new immigrants from various viewpoints
Brilliant Time bookshop will host a series of talks on "The Distance between Taiwanese and Foreigners" (台灣人與外國人的距離) from August 26 to September 22 as part of the Ministry of Culture's initiative to help Taiwan's mainstream population better comprehend foreigners in Taiwan. In all 12 talks, Taiwanese who have engaged with foreigners for a long time were also invited to give their thoughts in addition to encouraging new immigrants from a variety of nations to discuss their life experiences.
"The Distance between Taiwanese and Foreigners," allowing public to learn more about new immigrants from various viewpoints.Photo reproduced from Brilliant Time bookshop Facebook
- The sale of updated Taipei-New Taipei-Keelung-Taoyuan Sightseeing Exploring Pass will begin on August 1st
Taoyuan City Department of Tourism unites Keelung, Taipei, and New Taipei City launched the updated Taipei-New Taipei-Keelung-Taoyuan Sightseeing Exploring Pass (北北基桃景點暢遊卡), which will be on sale on August 1.
Tourists who hold the pass are able to visit four counties, 30 well-known sites,
and obtain a thorough grasp of the customs and culture of different counties and cities.
The sale of updated Taipei-New Taipei-Keelung-Taoyuan Sightseeing Exploring Pass will begin on August 1st.Photo provided by Department of Tourism, Taoyuan City Government
