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Radiation Cooling Brings Taiwan’s Temperatures Down

Guanxi:Hsinchu County Guanxi Township in northern Taiwan recorded a low of 14.9 degrees Celsius early Wednesday, marking the coldest temperature in any low-lying area of Taiwan due to radiation cooling, according to the Central Weather Administration …

Animal Welfare Groups Push for Referendum on Wild Boar Snare Ban

Taipei:Animal welfare organizations have renewed efforts to secure a referendum on banning wild boar snares, submitting over 12,000 proposal forms to the Central Election Commission (CEC). This initiative follows a similar proposal that was rejected t…

Heavy Rain Expected in Northern Taiwan Before Weather Stabilizes

Taipei:The Greater Taipei area and eastern Taiwan are forecasted to experience sporadic showers on Wednesday. The Central Weather Administration (CWA) predicts that rainfall could intensify along the north coast and in Yilan County on Thursday.

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Taiwan CDC to Acquire Additional Flu and COVID-19 Vaccine Doses

Taipei:Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced plans to procure nearly 500,000 additional doses of influenza and COVID-19 vaccines due to high demand for publicly funded shots, which have been available since October 1.

According to Foc…

MOFA Investigates Use of China-Developed Software in Taiwan

Taipei:The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced it is collaborating with an investigation into allegations that a Taiwanese software company repackaged China-developed software and sold it to MOFA for use in Taiwan’s overseas offices.

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