Taipei Zoo otter arrives in New Zealand for conservation program
Taipei, May 14 (CNA) The Taipei Zoo announced on Thursday that one of its Asian small-clawed otters has…
Taiwan moth orchids, anthuriums cleared for export to New Zealand
Taipei, May 12 (CNA) Moth orchids and anthuriums grown in Taiwan were officially cleared for export to New…
Taiwanese fire dancer advances to ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ final
Taipei, May 10 (CNA) Taiwanese fire dancer Yang Li-wei (楊立微) advanced to the final of Britain’s Got Talent…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Lithuania, Australia, New Zealand join outpouring of concern over China’s drills
Taipei, Jan. 1 (CNA) Lithuania, Australia and New Zealand on Wednesday joined the many countries around the world…
KMT passes legislation reversing DPP’s 2018 pension reform
Taipei, Dec. 12 (CNA) The main opposition Kuomintang’s (KMT) proposed amendments to raise pensions for retired civil servants…
Asus confirms ransomware attack on mobile phone camera code
Taipei, Dec. 4 (CNA) A major Taiwanese electronics company, Asustek Computer Inc., confirmed late Wednesday that one of…
1st fatal H5N5 human case unlikely to spark pandemic: Experts
Taipei, Nov. 29 (CNA) The world’s first fatal human infection with the H5N5 avian influenza strain, reported in…