FAMILIAR FACES: Much of the Cabinet would remain, a CNA report said, while the names of new deputies and a full list of officials are to be released later todayBy Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff writer, with CNA
Taipei, Jan. 28 (CNA) Premier-designate Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) on Saturday named former Keelung Mayor Lin Yu-chang (林右昌) as interior minister and Deputy Minister of Culture Hsiao Tsung-huang (蕭宗煌) as director of the National Palace Museum (NPM).
Entertainment productions that do not implement safety procedures could lose their public funding, the Ministry of Culture said on Monday, citing rules it plans to propose by September.
The announcement came two months after two film crew members fell to their deaths in a ravine in Miaoli County’s Nanjhuang Township (南庄) while working on the TV drama series First Embrace (初擁). A 38-year-old camera operator surnamed Huang (黃) and a 34-year-old audio equipment operator surnamed Wang (王) died in the incident.
The ministry is to draft new rules requiring producers to spend a portion of their budget on safety before they
Taipei, Feb. 15 (CNA) The inaugural Matsu Biennial, featuring 39 artworks and eight projects centered around the theme of "Island Brew" (島嶼釀), kicked off Feb. 12 and will run until April 10.
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