Taipei: Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) announced Wednesday that it has selected Jiupeng Village in Pingtung County’s Manjhou Township as the location for the country’s national space mission launch site. According to Focus Taiwan, the decision was the result of a comprehensive review conducted by an inter-agency panel,

Taitung: Four humpback whales were sighted at the coast of Taitung County’s Changbin Township on Tuesday, marking the highest daily count in recent years, according to the Taitung County government. According to Focus Taiwan, the southeastern Taiwan county announced in a Wednesday news statement that researchers commissioned by the county’s

Taipei: Online registration for the 2025 Taipei 101 Run Up, a race up Taipei’s landmark skyscraper, begins at noon Thursday, organizers said Wednesday. Taipei 101’s chairperson Janet Chia announced that the 5,200 spots for the race scheduled for May 3 are expected to sell out quickly. According to Focus Taiwan,

Taipei: Two Chinese nationals who were residing in Taiwan through marriage must depart the island by March 31, following the revocation of their residence permits for advocating “military unification” with China, according to an announcement made by the National Immigration Agency (NIA) on Wednesday. The individuals, known by their online

Taipei: A Go tutor has been sentenced to 22 years for molesting 12 boys and girls up to 64 times in total, the Taiwan New Taipei District Court said on Wednesday. According to Focus Taiwan, the defendant, surnamed Lee (?), was found guilty of violating the Criminal Code by molesting

Taipei: Taiwan’s government has 143 food distribution stations around the country and supply chains that are “fully planned” in the event of an emergency such as an invasion by China, the agriculture minister said Wednesday. During a legislative hearing, Chen Junne-jih (???) also stated that Taiwan “currently has five and