Taipei: Taiwan’s annual “Sea and Air Precision Ammunition Firing Exercise” commenced on Tuesday, showcasing a new attack model involving drones launched from unmanned surface vessels against maritime targets. The exercise, which is being hosted by the…
Hualien: A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:26 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The epicenter was located in the sea about 11.7 kilometers east of Hualien County…
Taipei: The ultraviolet index (UVI) across Taiwan is expected to reach “very high” levels on Tuesday, while daytime temperatures are projected to exceed 30 degrees Celsius, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) announced.
According to Focus Taiwa…
Taipei: Shipments of dried squid purchased by Muji and crushed red peppers imported by Costco were recently blocked at the border after being found to contain excessive additive and pesticide residues, according to the Taiwan Food and Drug Administrat…
Taipei: Taiwan will expand health insurance subsidies next month for a costly cholesterol treatment, helping about 5,000 cardiovascular disease patients cut their medical bills. In a news release issued Tuesday, the National Health Insurance Administr…
Kinmen: The Kinmen District Court on Tuesday sentenced Kinmen County Councilor Hsu Yu-chao of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) to four years in prison and five years’ deprivation of civil rights for fraudulently claiming assistant salaries. The ruling …
