Warm Weather and Air Quality Alerts Anticipated in Taiwan
Taipei: The Central Weather Administration (CWA) has predicted warm weather across Taiwan over the next seven days, with limited precipitation and occasional afternoon thundershowers. Daytime highs are expected to reach
Taiwan Lottery to Boost Dragon Boat Festival Jackpots by NT$400 Million
Taipei: To celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival and stimulate interest, Taiwan Lottery announced Tuesday that it will increase the jackpots in several of its lotteries by a total of
Lai Urges Japan to Strengthen Global Presence and Trade Relations with Taiwan
Tokyo: Describing Japan as a “powerful nation,” President Lai Ching-te recently expressed his aspirations for Tokyo to assume a more prominent role on the world stage, while also enhancing trade
Taiwanese TV Star Nono Sentenced for Attempted Rape
Taipei: Taiwanese television personality Nono, whose real name is Chen Hsuan-yu, was sentenced to two years and six months in prison for attempted rape by the Shilin District Court. The
Taiwan Shares Close Up 0.95% on Strong Turnover
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended up 200.60 points, or 0.95 percent, at 21,330.14 Tuesday on turnover of NT$390.507 billion (US$12.84 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan, the market showed a positive
Weekly COVID Cases Surge by 66 Percent, Expected to Peak in June: CDC
Taipei: COVID-19 continues to surge around Taiwan, with nearly 10,000 individuals seeking medical treatment last week, and the outbreak is likely to peak in June, the Centers for Disease Control
Tsai Calls for Cooperation with Lithuania and EU on Undersea Cable Security
Vilnius: Former President Tsai Ing-wen has urged Taiwan, Lithuania, and the European Union to collaborate more closely in addressing threats to undersea cables and other critical infrastructure crucial for information
Taiwan Shares Open Higher on Stock Exchange
Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened up by 81.91 points at 20,996.95 on Monday, with a reported turnover of NT$4.66 billion (US$153.85 million).
According to Focus Taiwan, this