No public transport fare hikes despite rising fuel prices: Vice premier
Taipei, April 2 (CNA) Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun (鄭麗君) said Thursday that fares across all forms of public…
Household gas, LPG prices to be frozen in April: Cabinet
Taipei, March 27 (CNA) Taiwan’s Cabinet has adopted a series of measures in response to the impact of…
Nearly 20% of children show signs of social anxiety: survey
Taipei, March 24 (CNA) Nearly one in five schoolchildren in Taiwan show signs of social anxiety, according to…
Ban on new pet raccoons, crocodiles to take effect May 1
Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Regulations prohibiting people in Taiwan from having raccoons, saltwater crocodiles, vipers and elapid snakes…
Taiex posts 4th largest fall as Middle East war causes oil price spike
Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan posted their fourth steepest point fall Monday, plunging almost 1,500 points,…
Taiex tumbles more than 5% Monday morning amid Middle East war
Taipei, March 9 (CNA) Taiwan’s stock market plunged more than 5 percent in the early Monday morning session,…
Ex-police, firefighters lodge suit against gov’t amid pension dispute
Taipei, Feb. 5 (CNA) More than 2,000 retired police officers and firefighters filed a class action lawsuit against…
Barbie Hsu statue unveiled at her resting place
Taipei, Feb. 2 (CNA) A statue of late Taiwanese singer and actress Barbie Hsu (徐熙媛) was unveiled by…
Premier Cho greets returning trade negotiators, praises achievements
Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) greeted the government’s trade negotiation team on their arrival at…
Economist warns of ‘K-shaped’ growth despite higher GDP
Taipei, Jan. 10 (CNA) Despite Taiwan’s per capita GDP forecast to top US$40,000 in 2026 amid the AI…
Taiwan-Israel cooperation on technology ‘inevitable’: Official
Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) Taiwan and Israel share many common interests and the two sides are likely to…
KMT vows legal action over pension hikes for retired police, firefighters
Taipei, Jan. 9 (CNA) The opposition Kuomintang (KMT) on Friday promised to provide legal assistance to retired police…