Formosan black bear burgles hut in Chiayi County
A Formosan black bear broke into a hut in Chiayi County‘s Dabang Village (達邦), eating canned goods and…
US remains largest debtor to Taiwan
GROWING OWINGS: While Luxembourg and China swapped the top three spots, the US continued to be the largest…
Majority disagree with pension amendment: poll
NUMBERS TALK: A recent poll showed that a significant majority of respondents oppose the KMT’s recent pension amendment…
TASA eyes 2034 to launch own Taiwan-made rocket
EYES TO THE HEAVENS: Taiwan’s space agency aims to launch a locally built rocket into orbit within a…
Taiwanese team identifies Internet addiction with EEG
A Taiwanese research team has developed a machine-learning model that analyzes electroencephalography (EEG) brain wave patterns to distinguish…
No one-time treatment for obesity, medical expert says
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporter Obesity is a chronic disease that can be treated with comprehensive and…
Legislative Yuan passes pension cut suspension
‘FISCALLY UNVIABLE’: The new rules compromise fiscal discipline and would increase the economic burden on young people, Legislator…
Cuddling capybaras and ogling otters: the problem with animal cafes in Asia
A boom in places offering petting sessions is linked to a rise in the illegal movement of exotic…
Notes from Central Taiwan: Should Taiwan save traditional industries?
Taiwan’s AI and semiconductor bubble could be set to burst; with an ageing population, worker shortages and offshoring…
Formosat-8 launches from California space base
MEMORIAL: The first satellite was named after Chi Po-lin, whose aerial photography of Taiwan showed its natural beauty,…
DGBAS sharply raises GDP growth forecast to 7.37%
NEXT-YEAR ESTIMATES: Exports could surge 6.32 percent amid the AI boom, while the consumer index is expected to…
Students aiming high at rocket launch area
STAR-STUDDED STUDENTS: Students are staging increasing numbers of launches out of the Pingtung rocketry site for the equipment-laden…