New Taipei City Initiatives
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New Taipei City is offering a free AI practical career camp for young adults and hosting a free yoga event to celebrate International Yoga Day. The city is also upgrading flood prevention with an AI smart monitoring system. Meanwhile, the historic Cai Jinmu Residence faces a demolition threat.
Typhoon Bary approaches: New Taipei City suspends garbage collection all day July 11
- New Taipei City will suspend all garbage collection services on July 11 due to the anticipated impact of Typhoon Bary. - The suspension aims to ensure the safety of residents and sanitation workers during the typhoon. - Residents are urged not to place garbage on the streets during the suspension, and updates will be provided through various official channels.
New Taipei City's Typhoon Holiday Decision Praised as 'Rational, Practical, Scientific'
- New Taipei City's decision to declare a typhoon holiday was based on data, not election considerations, according to a city councilor. - The city announced the holiday later than some neighboring ar…
86 Residents Preemptively Evacuated from Indigenous Community in New Taipei City Ahead of Typhoon Baryaj
- 86 residents from the Kuaile Mountain indigenous community in Ruifang District, New Taipei City, were preemptively evacuated due to Typhoon Baryaj. - The evacuation, initially planned for the aftern…
New Taipei City Explains Late Typhoon Suspension Announcement
- New Taipei City announced a suspension of work and classes just 30 minutes before the scheduled start time on July 10. - Mayor Hou Yu-ih explained the decision was based on scientific data and profe…