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Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Research showed that cultivating spontaneous grass species in fruit orchards could boost annual soil carbon sequestration rates to 3.3 tonnes per hectare or more, the Taoyuan District Agricultural...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The new underground Tainan Railway Station could be operational by mid-October if it passes inspection next month, the Railway Bureau said yesterday.
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees on Wednesday hosted Taiwanese Night at Yankee Stadium, with fans receiving limited-edition Yankees’ merchandise featuring the Taiwanese flag.
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
he Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) yesterday confirmed that it has agreed to allow Mandarin Airlines to reduce flight services from Kaohsiung and Taichung to Hualien amid consistently low load...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The number of people who died within 30 days after being in a traffic accident was 1,333 in the first six months of this year, down 15 percent from the same period in 2023 and the first time that...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Five companies and seven people suspected of illegal dumping have been indicted, with more than 1,700m3 of business waste found at illegal disposal sites in Kaohsiung, the Environmental Management...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
A delegation led by Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) departed for Palau yesterday to attend side events held alongside the 55th Pacific Islands Forum (PIF).
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Labor groups yesterday called on the government to raise employers’ mandatory pension contributions to 15 from 6 percent, arguing that workers have not received a fair share of Taiwan’s economic...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus yesterday accused the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) of politicizing China’s decision to allow imports of more Taiwanese pomelos, primarily from Hualien...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The Legislative Yuan yesterday passed amendments to the Industrial Innovation Statute (產業創新發展條例) to provide perks and benefits to start-ups.
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) yesterday agreed to delay voting on an amendment that would allow multiple referendum questions on a single ballot, following criticism that it would make...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
A “health coin” policy to be implemented in October aims to use technology to promote public health and cancer screening, serving as a new model to incentivize digital health management, President...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Meta Platforms Inc’s move to restrict teenagers’ use of social media in the US shows that companies have tools to better protect young people online, Australian officials said yesterday, as the EU...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
China deployed a record number of coast guard, scientific research and other ships near Taiwan’s waters last month, the Coast Guard Administration (CGA) said, as Beijing dials up pressure on...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Taiwan is bracing for heavy rain in the south and rough seas around outlying Lienchiang County (Matsu), as Typhoon Saudel passes north toward eastern China, with forecasters yesterday warning of...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
Taiwan has prepared its national search-and-rescue team to travel to Nepal, officials said yesterday, a day after a catastrophic and deadly torrent of water and mud several stories high swept...
Taipei Times28 Aug 2026
The legislature yesterday rejected the Executive Yuan’s NT$210 billion (US$6.62 billion) special budget proposal to buy military drones and instead passed its own plan, which earmarks NT$40 billion...
Taipei Times27 Aug 2026
A man stands inside a fenced-in smoking area, which was part of Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s push for a smoke-free city, in Gongguan area earlier this week.
Taipei Times27 Aug 2026
Democratic Progressive Party Legislator and Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen explains his vision of increasing Taipei’s ratio of green coverage to reduce temperatures in the city at a news...
Taipei Times27 Aug 2026
Ministry of Culture official Teng Mei-jung, front center, National Taiwan Museum of Comics Preparatory Office head Chen Ching-kuan, front third right, and exhibition curator Jean Chen, front third...
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