Taipei: Alex Huang, an adviser to the Presidential Office’s National Security Council (NSC), renewed warnings Friday against traveling to China ahead of new entry-exit regulations set to take effect there next Tuesday. Huang identified civil servants,…
Taipei: A contractor fell into a 12-meter-deep oil tank at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung County and suffered severe burns after a fire broke out while he was handling residual oil Friday afternoon, according to the county’s Fire Department.
According…
Houston: The Taiwan Academy in Houston is preparing to present a series of arts and cultural events this fall, highlighting award-winning Taiwanese films and contemporary performances that reflect Taiwan’s values on gender identity and equality.
Acco…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) pushed back Friday against Beijing’s criticism of Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim’s ongoing visit to Italy, saying China has no right to interfere in the trip.
According to Focus Taiwan, MOFA spokesp…
Kaohsiung: Two Malaysian men have been sentenced to nine years in prison for smuggling heroin into Taiwan by concealing the drugs in their rectums, the Kaohsiung District Court announced on Friday. The men attempted to smuggle the drugs in exchange fo…
Taipei: As seasonal northeasterly winds are forecast to weaken, daytime temperatures in western Taiwan are expected to reach as high as 34 degrees Celsius on Saturday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).
According to Focus Taiwan,…
