Taipei: Taiwan’s government has issued a strong condemnation against China’s alleged attempts to undermine its diplomatic relationship with Palau through illicit activities conducted by criminal organizations. This denunciation follows a report by a think tank revealing China’s efforts to destabilize this relationship. According to Focus Taiwan, Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign
Taitung: The Taitung County government announced Sunday that the annual Taiwan International Balloon Festival is scheduled to commence on July 5, offering spectators an array of activities including fireworks displays and drone shows. The festival, now in its 15th year, will begin at dawn in Taitung’s Luye Highland. According to
Chiayi: A 104-year-old woman in a wheelchair lost her life after being hit by a vehicle while out for a walk with her caregiver in Chiayi’s Meishan Township, police reported on Sunday. According to Focus Taiwan, the incident occurred on Friday afternoon. The Chiayi County Police Department’s Jhuci Precinct detailed
Washington: Cuts to the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced by the Donald Trump administration last month could impact Taiwan’s public health system, which “relies” on internationally collected data, according to a doctor who recently attended a health symposium in the United States. According to Focus Taiwan, Chiang Kuan-yu,
New Taipei: The New Taipei District Court has granted a motion to detain a taxi driver, identified by his surname Hsieh, who is currently under investigation following the deaths of seven cats he allegedly abandoned. According to Focus Taiwan, Hsieh was arrested on Friday and subsequently confessed to the police
Taoyuan: South Korean golfer Hwang You-min emerged victorious at the 2025 Foxconn TLPGA (Taiwan Ladies Professional Golf Association) Players Championship in Taoyuan, capturing the title with an impressive 11-under-par 277 and securing the US$270,000 first prize. According to Focus Taiwan, Hwang began the final day of the tournament in a
