Hualien: Near the intersection of Zhongzheng and Linsen roads in Hualien County’s Guangfu Township sits a single-story house, surrounded by longan trees and other greenery. Its owner is a retired

Kaohsiung: The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) on Thursday commissioned the 10th 600-ton class patrol vessel, CG612 “Suao,” at a ceremony in Kaohsiung, underscoring the government’s commitment to maritime sovereignty. According

Taipei: Vice Premier Cheng Li-chiun on Thursday praised the government’s strategy for increasing investment in the United States during a press conference. This announcement comes after the fifth round of

Taipei: The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar on Thursday, shedding NT$0.035 to close at NT$30.415. Turnover totaled US$938 million during the trading session. According to Focus Taiwan, the

Taipei: Taiwanese carrier Starlux Airlines announced plans to relaunch Taipei-Manila flights on December 16, offering one daily round-trip service between Taiwan and the Philippine capital. Flight JX785 will depart from

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te on Thursday expressed condolences over the death of renowned primatologist and environmental campaigner Jane Goodall, who died at the age of 91. In a Facebook post,

Taipei: The Taipei City government announced plans to impose a maximum penalty of NT$100,000 (US$3,090) on the operator of the YouBike public bicycle rental system following a system failure that

Taipei: Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai announced on Thursday the government’s intention to allocate NT$20 billion (US$657.69 million) towards disaster recovery and reconstruction. This funding will be achieved through amendments to

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 395.48 points, or 1.52 percent, at 26,378.39 Thursday on turnover of NT$489.68 billion (US$16.09 billion). According to Focus Taiwan, the market saw a significant uptick,