Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor has issued new guidelines requiring airlines to offer trousers as a uniform option for female flight attendants, reinforcing efforts to eliminate gender discrimination in workplace dress codes. This initiative aims to promote gender equality by allowing female cabin crew the choice between skirts and trousers,

Taipei: Taichung-based jam maker Kudamono Danshi has achieved significant recognition by securing one of the three Double Gold awards at the annual United Kingdom-based Dalemain World Marmalade Awards. The company’s grapefruit marmalade with dried smoked longan gin stood out at the Artisan Competition, part of the World’s Original Marmalade Awards

Vatican City: Former Vice President Chen Chien-jen, representing President Lai Ching-te, attended the funeral of Pope Francis in Vatican City on Saturday. During the solemn event, Chen greeted several international dignitaries, including former U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi. According to Focus Taiwan, Chen was among

Taipei: The main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), announced on Saturday its intention to introduce a legislative motion to recall President Lai Ching-te after May 20, marking the first anniversary of Lai’s inauguration. This announcement was made at a large rally in Taipei, which the KMT claims was attended by

Chiayi: An aquarium owner has been sentenced to nine months in prison by the Chiayi District Court for illegally importing protected wild animals, including a king cobra, into Taiwan via express shipping four years ago. According to Focus Taiwan, the court handed down the jail term on Tuesday to a

Taipei: Taiwan’s Minister of Health and Welfare Chiu Tai-yuan criticized a letter published in The Lancet that described Taiwan’s health-care system as being “on the brink of systemic collapse,” stating it contained multiple inaccuracies and harmed the morale of frontline health workers. Chiu announced that the government will formally respond