Taipei: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) is expected to be prioritized for an exemption from U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed 100 percent tariff on imported semiconductors, as stated by an American researcher. The exemption is antic…
Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has issued a heat alert for Friday, warning that temperatures could reach 36 degrees Celsius or higher in parts of seven cities and counties across Taiwan.
According to Focus Taiwan, the alert issued …
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up 108.79 points at 46,234.70 Wednesday on turnover of NT$19.20 billion (US$602.67 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this positive start indicates a robust investor sentiment as trading commenc…
Yilan: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck off the coast of Yilan County in northeastern Taiwan at 3:45 p.m. Thursday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The epicenter of the temblor was located at sea, about 128.9 kilometers east-so…
Manila: Li Yu-hsiang won a silver medal at the recently concluded Asian Open Figure Skating Trophy in the Philippines, becoming the first Taiwanese skater to reach the podium at the event since Tsao Chih-i in 2018. Competing in the men’s senior catego…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Executive Yuan has approved a draft bill to allocate up to NT$56 billion for reconstruction in southern regions affected by a recent typhoon and heavy rainfall. The proposed special act, awaiting legislative approval, addresses the de…
