Taipei: Meta, LINE, TikTok, and Google are required to publish transparency reports before the end of the year as part of government-led efforts to combat fraud, Taiwan’s Minister of Digital Affairs (MODA) Huang Yen-nan announced Tuesday. The announcement came during a press conference marking Huang’s first year in office. According

Keelung: Tickets for a ferry service between Keelung City and Ishigaki Island are set to go on sale “within a month at the soonest,” according to Wagon Group’s General Manager Hung Yu-hang. This announcement comes in anticipation of the route’s planned launch in September, marking a new travel option between

Taipei: A total of 69 imported cases of dengue fever have been reported in Taiwan as of June 2 this year, marking the second-highest figure in six years, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Impressively, there have been no local dengue fever cases reported so far this year.

Tokyo: Homage to President Lee Teng-hui made its Japanese debut Monday as part of the National Symphony Orchestra’s (NSO) ongoing tour of Japan. The NSO performed Movements III and IV of the piece by Taiwanese composer Gordon Chin in memory of the late former President Lee at the prestigious Suntory

Taipei: Taiwan recorded nearly 63,000 COVID-19-related medical visits and 132 severe cases last week, both the highest weekly figures so far this year, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday. According to Focus Taiwan, a total of 62,755 outpatient and emergency visits due to COVID-19 were reported from May

Taoyuan: The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office announced Tuesday that it had indicted a Filipino couple and their two nieces for alleged violations of the Physicians Act, accusing them of illegally practicing dentistry in Taiwan while entering the country on visa-free tourist status. The indictment marks a significant development in the