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Taiwan special forces demonstrate hostage rescue skills
President Lai Ching-te visited Taiwan’s anti-terrorism center, praising special forces’ drills and pledging support. A NT$740 million investment will enhance training facilities.
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Taiwan special forces soldier nearly drowns during training
A 24-year-old Army corporal nearly drowned during training with the Sea Dragon Frogmen in Taiwan. Quick action by instructors saved him. He is stable and under examination. The military is reviewing safety protocols to prevent future incidents.
2025/06/05 18:10
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Taiwan, Marshall Islands sign security cooperation agreement
Taiwan and the Marshall Islands signed a security cooperation agreement in Taipei to address maritime threats and cyberattacks. The pact enhances intelligence sharing and joint operations.
2025/06/05 07:00
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Taiwan Railway to boost police presence for staff safety
Taiwan Railways boosts safety with increased police presence and potential body cameras after recent assaults. Employees receive support and counseling services.
2025/06/00 07:00
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Taiwan plans 300-hectare robotics hub in ambitious AI push
Taiwan’s Economic Minister J.W. Kuo announced plans for a 300-hectare robot production hub in Tainan. The initiative includes AI talent training and job placements.
2025/05/29 11:00
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Taiwan table tennis stars to headline Masters Games opening
Taipei’s Dome will host the 2025 World Masters Games, featuring table tennis legends Chuang Chih-Yuan and Chiang Hung-Chieh. They aim to inspire young players.
2025/05/16 19:00
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Taiwan allocates NT$40M for sovereign AI development
Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Council secures NT$40 million for an AI corpus project. Officials stress the need for local data to reduce reliance on foreign AI tech.
2025/05/15 06:00
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Taiwan legislators push to expand green job training access
Taiwan’s National Environmental Research Academy partners with 32 universities to launch a net-zero training program. MOEN offers tuition subsidies to ease costs.
2025/05/14 21:00
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Taiwan launches eastern hub for green-collar job training
Tzu Chi University in Hualien launched a training center to foster green talent, supported by the Ministry of Environment. The initiative aims to nurture 2,400 to 3,500 green-collar professionals annually, offering courses on climate change and greenhouse gas management.
2025/05/14 15:44
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Taiwan military faces glitches in first HIMARS rocket test
Taiwan’s Army conducted its first live-fire test of the HIMARS rocket system, facing technical issues quickly resolved by U.S. personnel. The test highlights HIMARS’ precision capabilities amid ongoing training.
2025/05/13 16:43
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Taiwan expands protection for endangered Formosan bears
Yushan National Park in Taiwan enhances Formosan black bear conservation with new lectures and rescue training. Efforts aim to prevent human-bear conflicts.
2025/05/12 23:00
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Taiwan labor minister tackles disability employment barriers
The Ministry of Labor hosted a job fair in Taichung to boost employment for people with disabilities. The event featured 31 companies and over 500 job openings.
2025/05/09 22:00
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Kaohsiung loses half its athletes to northern Taiwan
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai vows to address the exodus of athletes to northern Taiwan by improving training and support. City officials cite outdated facilities and insufficient resources as key issues.
2025/05/09 20:00
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EVA Air Marathon set for Oct. 26 in Taipei
EVA Air announces the 2025 marathon in Taipei, starting Oct. 26. Registration opens May 8. The event offers races and prizes, with training classes available.
2025/05/09 08:00
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Taiwan’s AI innovation featured in Discovery Channel film
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Discovery Channel present ’Taiwan Revealed: AI Technology Island,’ premiering May 9. Explore Taiwan’s AI tech advances and global influence.
2025/05/07 13:27
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Taiwan university launches AI competency certification
Chinese Culture University and the Institute for Information Industry launch a "Generative AI Competency Certification" program to enhance AI skills through practical training.
2025/05/07 12:00
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Minister calls for stricter SOPs after railway incidents
Taiwan’s transport minister highlights human error as the main cause of recent Taiwan Railway accidents. Emphasizes SOP adherence and training improvements.
2025/04/30 17:00
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Taiwan congratulates Canada on successful federal election
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs congratulates Canada on its federal election success, highlighting shared values and strengthened ties through recent agreements.
2025/04/30 00:06
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Taiwan extends service obligations for civilian reservists
Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior revised regulations for substitute service reservists, increasing training days and numbers during emergencies. This aims to enhance defense resilience amid Taiwan-China tensions.
2025/04/29 08:00
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Former Yankees star trains Palau team in Taiwan outreach
Wang Chien-ming, a coach in Taiwan’s baseball league, shared pitching techniques with Palau’s team in Taiwan. This training preps them for the Pacific Mini Games.
2025/04/28 16:25
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Manufacturing leads Taiwan’s workplace harassment cases
The Ministry of Labor in Taiwan reported 1,577 workplace sexual harassment complaints from March to December 2024. Investigations confirmed 949 cases, leading to 127 dismissals. Women filed 88.6% of complaints, with most cases involving hostile harassment. The manufacturing industry had the highest number of cases. The ministry plans to promote gender equality and prevention awareness through sessions and extended subsidies.
2025/04/11 09:00
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Lin Yun-ju prepares for ITTF World Cup in unusual venue
Director-General Cheng Shih-chung visited Yilan to assess Lin Yun-ju’s training, pledging Sports Administration support. Lin focuses on doubles for the 2028 Olympics.
2025/04/11 07:00
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Taiwan tourism recovery lags at 66% of pre-pandemic levels
Taiwan aims to boost tourism with a 3% visitor increase in Q2, despite challenges like the tariff war. Minister Chen Shih-kai outlines strategies to enhance airport capacity and service quality.
2025/04/09 16:00
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Underweight Formosan black bear cub rescued in Hualien op
The FNCA Hualien Branch captured a small Formosa black bear with help from WildOne Association. The bear, underweight but uninjured, will receive care and training for rewilding. Residents are urged to avoid large snares and report bear disturbances.
2025/03/31 14:39
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Taiwan denies plans to extend conscription to two years
The Ministry of National Defense in Taiwan denies plans to reinstate a two-year conscription. The current one-year service includes diverse training and education.
2025/03/26 14:14