The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) on Saturday issued warnings of high temperature for four administrative areas in northern, eastern and southern Taiwan, and cautioned the public against engaging in unnecessary outdoor activities.An orange warning was i…

Economists should be like good clinical practitioners, approaching an economy as a doctor would approach the case of a patient, renowned American economist Jeffrey D. Sachs and winner of the 2022 Tang Prize in Sustainable Development, told CNA in a rec…

Taiwan on Saturday reported 53,707 new COVID-19 infections, including 64 that originated overseas, and 181 deaths from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).The deceased, ranging in age from 20 to 100, included 164 indivi…

Several major lenders in Taiwan have announced interest rate hikes for depositors from June 20 after the central bank increased its discount from 1.375 percent to 1.5 percent earlier this week.On June 16, the central bank announced its second discount …