Taipei: A 75,000-kilogram shipment of imported Vietnamese black rice was blocked at the border after pesticide residue was detected, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) said Tuesday. The batch

Taipei: An impeachment motion initiated by opposition parties and directed at President Lai Ching-te failed to meet the constitutional threshold in the Legislature on Tuesday. Lawmakers voted 56-50 in favor

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 716.26 points, or 1.75 percent, at 40,175.56 Tuesday on turnover of NT$1.09 trillion (US$34.10 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market saw a significant downturn,

Keelung: A man in Keelung who contracted hantavirus after being bitten by a rat was infected with the Seoul virus strain, which does not spread from person to person, Taiwan’s

Taipei: Taipei City government said Monday that inspections of 34 escape room venues had identified violations at 21 locations, including 12 with safety-related problems, following the death of an employee

Chiayi: On a stretch of open land in southern Taiwan, an engineer from Thunder Tiger Corp. wearing first-person view goggles guides an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) through a series of

Geneva: President Lai Ching-te stated on Monday that Taiwan’s membership in the World Health Organization (WHO) would enable it to significantly enhance its contributions to global health. In a prerecorded

Taipei: Nearly 60 percent of junior high school students in Taiwan have had classes such as physical education and arts replaced by core academic subjects, according to a survey released

Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 280.54 points, or 0.68 percent, at 40,891.82 Monday on turnover of NT$990.47 billion (US$31.04 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the trading day saw a