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…
Taipei: The Control Yuan, Taiwan’s top government watchdog, has issued a censure against the Fisheries Agency (FA) for its ineffective role in assisting local governments to evacuate fishing crew members during typhoons that hit Taiwan from July to Oc…
Taipei: Taiwan’s deputy trade representative Yen Huai-shing announced on Thursday that the impact of a proposed 100 percent U.S. tariff on semiconductor imports remains uncertain, as Washington has yet to conclude its ongoing trade investigation. Yen’…
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 838.83 points, or 2.37 percent, at 36,296.12 Tuesday on turnover of NT$971.73 billion (US$30.43 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market saw significant trading activity, reflecting investor optimism and a posi…
