Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 43.53 points, or 0.16 percent, at 27,903.56 Thursday on turnover of NT$657.23 billion (US$21.15 billion). According to Focus Taiwan, the trading session saw a decrease

Hualien: A new barrier lake that formed on Matai’an Creek in Hualien County overflowed and flooded Mingli Village in Wanrong Township again Thursday afternoon, according to the Hualien branch of

Keelung: Former Keelung City Councilor Han Liang-chi has been sentenced to seven years and four months in prison and stripped of civil rights for three years for corruption. The verdict

Berlin: Taiwanese lawmaker Puma Shen, who has been listed as “wanted” by China for allegedly promoting Taiwan independence, spoke at a Berlin parliamentary hearing on Wednesday, addressing his efforts to

Saint kitts and nevis: Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrance Drew expressed his deep appreciation for Taiwan’s achievements in multiple areas upon his arrival in Taipei. Drew stated that

Taipei: Taiwan-based China Airlines (CAL) announced plans to boost flights to key European destinations and establish a codeshare partnership with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines for a new route to Helsinki,

Hualien: Flooding in Mingli Village in Hualien County’s Wanrong Township has continued for two days after the Matai’an Creek overflowed due to rain brought by Tropical Storm Fung-Wong and the

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te should retract his remark that China is “a foreign hostile force” and remove a clause in the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) charter that advocates Taiwan

Pingtung: Tropical Storm Fung-Wong made landfall in Pingtung’s Hengchun Township at 7:40 p.m. Wednesday, and dissipated into a tropical depression shortly after, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). According