Taipei: The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Friday, gaining NT$0.040 to close at NT$31.596.
According to Focus Taiwan, turnover totaled US$1.249 billion during the trading session. The greenback opened at NT$31.590 and moved between NT$31…
Taipei: The disconnection of two undersea communication cables linking Taiwan and the Matsu Islands was due to “natural deterioration” rather than possible sabotage, the Ministry of Digital Affairs (MODA) stated.
According to Focus Taiwan, Chunghwa …
Chiayi: Aftershocks continued to shake southern Taiwan on Wednesday as parts of Chiayi and Tainan cleaned up in the wake of a magnitude 6.4 earthquake that struck early Tuesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, as of noon Wednesday, 74 aftershocks, inclu…
Taitung: A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck off the coast of Taitung County in eastern Taiwan at 4:11 p.m. Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The epicenter was located at sea, 101.2 kilometers south-southeast from Taitung…
Taipei: The Taiwan High Court has upheld a “not guilty” ruling for former SET TV host Lee Tian-yi and two others in a breach of faith case concerning animal imports, dismissing an appeal filed by prosecutors. This ruling, made on Wednesday, is final a…
Taipei: The Taiex ended the Year of the Dragon on Wednesday up about 30 percent, led by contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). The Taiex, the Taiwan Stock Exchange’s benchmark weighted index, closed up 225.40 points, or 0.97…
