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TSMC shares up on price increase; company declines to comment

Shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) rose Wednesday morning after local media reported that the world’s largest contract chipmaker will raise product prices due to a global supply shortage, dealers said.Asked by CNA for comment on th…

Sole winner hits Monday’s NT$2.7 billion Power Lottery jackpot

A sole winner hit the jackpot in Taiwan’s Power Lottery on Monday, grabbing the top prize of NT$2.7 billion (US$96.6 million), according to Taiwan Lottery Co.The winning numbers for Monday’s Power Lottery were 08, 09, 19, 23, 24, 35 in the first sectio…

Eastern Taiwan prone to sporadic showers on Sunday: weather bureau

Eastern areas in Taiwan will be prone to occasional showers on Sunday as the peripheral clouds of tropical storm Omais approaches the island, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) forecast.While rain in the east will be mainly caused by heat convection in t…

CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan to soon reopen border for international students: MOE

Taiwan’s Ministry of Education (MOE) on Friday said the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has approved its plan to allow international students enrolled in Taiwanese schools to re-enter the country, as those without resident permits are currently barred from doing so.   Taiwan tightened its border restrictions on May 19

CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan confirms 10 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death

Taipei, Taiwan on Saturday reported 10 new cases of COVID-19 — two transmitted domestically and eight contracted overseas — and one death from the disease, according to the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC).   The two domestic cases were reported in New Taipei City, the CECC said. The new cases