June 4, 2026

Heavy Rain Batters Taiwan as Tropical System Approaches

Taipei: A tropical system has continued to bring heavy rain and torrential downpours to parts of Taiwan, with weather experts predicting that the unstable conditions will persist across the island into Friday.

According to Focus Taiwan, the Central …

Prosecutors Recover NT$195 Million in NSB Graft Case

Taipei: Prosecutors said Thursday they have recovered more than NT$195 million (US$6.18 million) in criminal proceeds linked to a corruption case involving a former National Security Bureau (NSB) official that was closed because the statute of limitat…

Taiwan Shares Close Down 1.68%

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 781.70 points, or 1.68 percent, at 45,677.46 Thursday on turnover of NT$1.24 trillion (US$39.04 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a decline as investors reacted to various market factors, re…