Taiwan
Entertainment tax cut gets initial nod
By Cheng Chih-fang and Sam Garcia / Staff reporter, with staff writer The Legislative Yuan’s Finance Committee today approved proposed...
Airlines cancel 1.7% of May flights as fuel prices rise
By Sam Garcia / Staff writer, with CNA Fuel prices for international flights have increased by 122 percent since the...
Suspected food poisoning at theme park sickens 70 students, teacher
By Lee Wen-te and Hollie Younger / Staff reporter, with staff writer A suspected outbreak of food poisoning yesterday at...
First bluefin tuna of season sells for record NT$10,600 per kg in Pingtung
The first bluefin tuna of the season, brought to shore in Pingtung County and weighing 190kg, was yesterday auctioned for...
Philippines warns of ‘sabotage’ after seizure of cyanide
The Philippines discovered cyanide on Chinese boats operating around a disputed atoll in the South China Sea, Philippine security officials...
US’ blockade ‘dangerous and irresponsible’: China
PROMOTING PEACE: The Spanish PM said that China can play an ‘important role’ in the Middle East, while Xi Jinping...
Airport launches facial recognition smart travel service
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter Taipei International Airport (Songshan airport) yesterday announced the launch of a “One ID” smart...
Lawmakers pass Childcare Services Act
By Sam Garcia / Staff writer, with CNA The Legislative Yuan yesterday passed a bill governing childcare, including requiring institutions...
Lai urges military to fully test strengths
PEACE THROUGH STRENGTH: All Taiwanese desire peace, yet peace is obtained not by agreements on sheets of paper, but our...
Eight million barrels of oil to set sail for Taiwan this month
Taiwan has arranged for about 8 million barrels of crude oil, or about one-third of its monthly needs, to be...
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