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By Lee Hsin-fang and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writerCandidates to work at the Ministry of Digital Affairs would not be selected based on their personal ties with other government officials, the Executive Yuan said yesterday.
FOCUS ON TRAINS: Plans include electrifying the railway from Hualien to Taitung, extending the Taoyuan MRT, building a subway in Tainan and upgrading TRA systemsBy Lee Hsin-fang and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer
1st Nanotechnology center in Mindanao launched
A new domestic travel subsidy program beginning tomorrow aims to encourage 7.22 million people to travel, the Tourism Bureau said yesterday, adding that the scheme would create NT$31.4 billion (US$1.05 billion) in economic value. The subsidy program, which is to run until Dec. 15, subsidizes group tours arranged by travel agencies, as well as independent travelers and visitors to amusement parks, the bureau said. A group tour can receive a subsidy of up to NT$30,000 on condition that it has at least 15 members, lasts for at least two days and falls mostly on weekdays, in addition to other req...
‘WARM-UP EXERCISE’: Group tours with at least 15 members would be eligible for subsidies, as well as individual tourists and people visiting amusement parksBy Shelley Shan / Staff reporter