Taipei: Medical workers unions and a live-in caregiver employer group have voiced their opposition to a government proposal that would enable hospitals to hire foreign care workers. This plan, put forth by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), ai…
Taipei: Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. (THSRC), the sole high-speed railway operator in Taiwan, announced on Wednesday that it will issue year-end bonuses equivalent to 3.4 months of salary. The year-end bonuses will be paid to its employees on Feb. 6 b…
Taipei: Stable weather conditions are forecast for Thursday but there could be a wide daytime-nighttime temperature gap due to radiative cooling effects, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).
According to Focus Taiwan, Cheng Chieh-j…
Taipei: Visiting Mayor of Phoenix Kate Gallego on Wednesday highlighted advanced air mobility, aviation, and sports as key areas for expanded cooperation during a meeting with President Lai Ching-te at the Presidential Office in Taipei. “The city of P…
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index saw an increase as it opened up by 35.31 points, reaching 30,742.53. The initial turnover was reported at NT$7.58 billion (US$230 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this opening reflects a positive sta…
Taiwan: Taiwan continues to be affected by a cold air mass and radiative cooling effects that will lead to low temperatures after dark and sizable day-night temperature gaps. Temperatures remained chilly early Wednesday morning in low-lying areas of n…
