• By Kayleigh Madjar / Workers author, with CNA

The Tourism Administration is planning stimulus help in three rounds for areas affected by the April 3 earthquake, together with measures to revive tourism, Minister of Transportation and Communications Wang Kwo-tsai (王國材) stated on Wednesday.

Whole funding of NT$3 billion (US$92.39 million) is deliberate, with plans to be finalized by the Government Yuan earlier than a timeline for disbursal could also be introduced, he instructed reporters earlier than a gathering on the legislature.

Particulars are nonetheless being mentioned, however conferences have already been held on the matter, he added.

Photograph: Hua Meng-ching, Taipei Instances

The primary section would come with aid measures, whereas the second would concentrate on serving to residents restore broken buildings, Wang stated.

Solely after that might subsidies be put aside for particular person and group tourism, he stated, including that he expects it to be carried out subsequent month or in June.

Requested whether or not the subsidy for particular person journey could be NT$500 per night time because the tourism company has achieved up to now, Wang stated the ultimate choice could be as much as the Cupboard.

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