Canberra: British-Taiwanese tennis player Joanna Garland claimed the singles title at the WTA Workday Canberra International, defeating Uzbekistan’s Polina Kudermetova, the No. 3 seed, 6-4, 6-2 in straight sets at the Canberra Tennis Centre. The tourn…
Taipei: Kuomintang (KMT) Chairperson Cheng Li-wun remained tight-lipped Saturday on a reported summit with the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) late this month and a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, saying only that any talks would “not be cond…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has announced that it will expand eligibility for free influenza antiviral drugs from January 20 to February 28, as cases are forecast to rise and peak around the Lunar New Year holiday. CDC surveilla…
Lisbon: Despite the failure of six Taiwan-related bills in Portugal’s parliament, ties between Taipei and Lisbon are showing signs of progress, Taiwan’s envoy to Portugal said Friday. All six motions concerning Taiwan, including proposals to establish…
Taipei: Taiwan’s renowned pitcher Teng Kai-wei, who made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the 2024 and 2025 seasons, has announced that he will not participate in the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) to better prepare for the upcoming M…
Brisbane: Taiwanese tennis veteran Hsieh Su-wei and her Latvian partner Jelena Ostapenko secured the WTA Brisbane International women’s doubles title with a commanding performance on Saturday. The top-seeded duo triumphed over Ellen Perez of Australia…
