Taipei: The Jiji railway line, a popular sightseeing branch line connecting Changhua and Nantou counties in Central Taiwan, resumed full operations on Thursday. Service on the branch line was suspended in August 2021 after torrential rainfall triggere…
Taipei: Several flights between Taiwan and Okinawa will be changed on Friday due to tropical storm Mekkhala approaching the Ryukyu Islands, airlines said Thursday. EVA Air announced its BR112/113 flights between Taoyuan and Naha, Okinawa on Friday wil…
Pingtung: Torrential rain driven by the peripheral circulation of a tropical storm and strong southwest winds has forced the closure of schools and offices on Friday in Pingtung County and a third of Kaohsiung’s districts, according to local authoriti…
Taipei: Taiwanese professional Go player Wang Yuan-chun captures the Speed Go Championship title on Wednesday, his first major win since 2023. The 9-dan Wang defeated defending champion Hsu Ching-en 2-0 in the best-of-three final, after rallying to wi…
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 296.08 points at 46,339.68 Thursday on turnover of NT$23.80 billion (US$742.51 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this increase in the index is indicative of a positive start to the trading …
Taipei: Business sentiment in Taiwan’s manufacturing, service, and construction sectors improved in May, driven by strong artificial intelligence demand, the Taiwan Institute of Economic Research (TIER) said Thursday.
According to Focus Taiwan, at a…
