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The Ministry of Environment’s Resource Circulation Administration has launched a mobile phone recycling event open to locals and international residents in Taiwan, with an iPhone and an Apple Watch...
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The Ministry of Education (MOE) and the University of Zurich (UZH) have renewed the Taiwan Studies Project, extending the academic partnership over the next five years, the Taiwan Representative...
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Environmental advocates called for an investigation into the pre-breeding population size of eastern grass owls, the population density of rodents and the preservation of habitats for the...
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An international fuel surcharge for Taiwan-based carriers is to be raised for the third time this year due to the rising price of oil, the Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) said yesterday.
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The government aims to distribute its planned NT$10,000 (US$314) universal cash payments before the Lunar New Year next year, Executive Yuan spokeswoman Michelle Lee (李慧芝) said yesterday.
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The Golden Horse Awards yesterday announced the nominations for its 63rd installment, with Arrested Memory (狂忘警探) leading the tally with 11 nominations, the Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival...
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Cultural heritage remains discovered during the completion of the Tainan underground railway project are on display at the Tainan Cultural and Creative Park, the Railway Bureau said yesterday.
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The new underground Tainan Railway Station was unveiled to the public for the first time yesterday ahead of its official opening next month.
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The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) yesterday said that threats made by one or more persons impersonating a Taiwanese documentary distributor who brought a film about alleged forced organ harvesting...
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The Kaohsiung branch of the High Prosecutors Office yesterday indicted three former military personnel for allegedly collecting military secrets for China since 2020.
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Taipei prosecutors yesterday indicted a man on charges of operating an unregistered office for a Chinese semiconductor firm, seeking an 18- month prison sentence.
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US officials believe a Chinese invasion of Taiwan before 2028 is increasingly unlikely despite Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) instructions for his military to be ready by 2027 to take Taiwan...
Taipei Times10d ago
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s (習近平) phrasing to “combat Taiwanese independence forces” is not new despite a perceived escalation in Beijing’s rhetoric, Mainland Affairs Council Deputy Chairman...
Taipei Times10d ago
The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) plans to significantly expand its participation in international security cooperative frameworks and its operational capabilities, a budget proposal for next...
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The Philippine Coast Guard yesterday said it has deployed its largest vessel and an aircraft to challenge a Chinese research ship operating off northern Batanes near Taiwan, adding that a Chinese...
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu yesterday said that the copilot who tried to crash a passenger jet carrying 174 people on its way to Israel had undergone Islamist radicalization.
Taipei Times10d ago
The Cabinet yesterday approved a 10-year extension for securities transaction tax exemption for bond exchange-traded funds (ETFs), and corporate and financial bonds.
Taipei Times10d ago
Twenty-one US Democratic senators in a joint statement on Thursday last week urged US President Donald Trump to “immediately deliver congressionally approved defense assistance to Taiwan.” The...
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Vice Admiral Yuan Sheng-hua (原聖華) yesterday became the first navy officer to be appointed a deputy director-general of the Coast Guard Administration (CGA), tasked with improving coordination...
Taipei Times11d ago
Natural gas bills for Taiwan Power Co (Taipower, 台電) are to rise this month after CPC Corp, Taiwan (台灣中油) yesterday raised prices of natural gas for power generation as efforts to restart...
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