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Lawmakers clash at Legislative Yuan over reform bills
Discover the latest on the clash between KMT and DPP lawmakers at Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan over parliamentary reform bills, highlighting a significant rise in political tensions.
2024/05/17 10:09
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TVBS World Taiwan shares resume writing tips with NCCU grads
Dimitri Bruyas, Chief English News Correspondent of TVBS English News, was invited by the Master’s Program in Global Communication and Innovation Technology (GCIT) to share resume writing tips and interview techniques with students at National Chengchi University (NCCU) on Monday (May 13).
2024/05/15 20:56
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Joseph Wu: 6 allies back Taiwan’s bid for WHA participation
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s bid for observer status at the 77th World Health Assembly in Geneva, highlighting diplomatic efforts and international support.
2024/05/15 17:58
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KMT cites DPP’s attitude as key to Chu’s event attendance
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene as KMT legislator Lee Yen-hsiu discusses the uncertainty of Chairman Eric Chu’s attendance at an upcoming event, highlighting the need for improved dialogue between the KMT and DPP. Amidst accusations of smearing by the DPP and calls for goodwill, the political atmosphere intensifies. Read more about the potential for cross-party cooperation and the implications for Taiwan’s legislative process.
2024/05/15 16:49
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Taiwan’s leaders vow to defend democracy at summit
Discover how Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen and Vice President-elect Lai Ching-te address global challenges and affirm their commitment to democracy and peace at the Copenhagen Democracy Summit, amid rising tensions with China.
2024/05/15 10:52
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Taipei mayor embarks on Tokyo visit for city leaders program
Discover how Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an’s visit to Tokyo strengthens international ties and showcases Taipei’s urban safety innovations at the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024 City Leaders Program.
2024/05/15 10:42
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Beigang Mazu starts U.S. pilgrimage with three-city tour
Discover how Beigang Chaotian Temple’s Mazu is bridging cultural divides with her first post-pandemic international pilgrimage to the U.S., promoting Taiwanese culture at New York’s Passport to Taiwan Festival.
2024/05/14 15:58
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Taipei Dome to host 2024 CPBL All-Star Games on July 20-21
Discover the excitement of the 2024 Chinese Professional Baseball League All-Star Games at the Taipei Dome on July 20-21. This year, the event moves indoors, offering fans a rain-free experience and featuring six teams for heightened competition. Learn about the strategic move, fan voting for team members starting May 14, and more.
2024/05/13 18:12
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Experience France in Taiwan: Kaohsiung French Festival 2024
Experience the charm of France in Kaohsiung! From June 7-9, the Kaohsiung French Festival at The Pier-2 Art Center celebrates cultural ties with a French-themed market, performances, lectures, and outdoor movies. Join Mayor Chen Chi-mai and Franck Paris in deepening Taiwan-France connections.
2024/05/13 18:01
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Cheng Wen-tsan praises Taichung Mayor Lu as rational
Vice Premier Cheng Wen-tsan praises Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen’s political achievements at the 2024 International Vegetarian Culture Festival, highlighting Taiwan’s vegetarian culture’s global recognition. Cheng also commends Merit Times for promoting Taiwanese vegetarianism, showcasing Taiwan’s soft power.
2024/05/13 17:52
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Premier calls for unity at presidential inauguration
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Chen Chien-jen calls for unity among political parties and local leaders to celebrate the presidential inauguration of Lai Ching-te, emphasizing democracy and freedom.
2024/05/13 14:31
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Hsinchu expands fertility support with free AMH testing
Discover how Hsinchu City is leading Taiwan in women’s health with a free AMH ovarian function testing event on May 18, aimed at supporting fertility planning and awareness.
2024/05/13 14:29
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Taiwan’s absence at WHA: A lost chance for global health
Taiwan’s Premier Chen Chien-jen expresses disappointment over Taiwan’s exclusion from the World Health Assembly, emphasizing the loss to global health cooperation and urging for inclusion based on Taiwan’s healthcare achievements.
2024/05/10 15:53
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Cybersecurity experts warn of airport charging hub risks
Cybersecurity experts warn travelers about the risks of juice jacking at airports and offer tips on how to protect personal data during the summer travel season.
2024/05/09 17:25
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Kaohsiung eyes hosting Taylor Swift in two years
Discover how Kaohsiung’s Mayor Chen Chi-mai plans to bring Taylor Swift to Taiwan for a grand concert at the Kaohsiung National Stadium, emphasizing the venue’s readiness and commitment to safety and sustainability.
2024/05/09 17:19
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KMT chairman vows respect for President-elect Lai at report
Discover how the Kuomintang’s chairman, Eric Chu, pledges respect for President-elect Lai Ching-te’s upcoming report at the Legislative Yuan, emphasizing a commitment to Taiwan’s constitutional process and political civility.
2024/05/09 15:11
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Vice President Lai honors Yoichi Hatta at memorial in Tainan
Discover how Vice President Lai Ching-te honored Yoichi Hatta’s legacy at a memorial in Tainan, highlighting the Chianan Irrigation System’s role in Taiwan-Japan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/09 11:48
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Suspected food poisoning hits students, teachers on trip
Discover the details of a suspected food poisoning incident at Yuteh Private International School in New Taipei City, affecting over 250 students and teachers after a field trip. Learn about the ongoing investigation and the community’s response.
2024/05/09 10:42
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Lai Ching-te’s family to make public debut at inauguration
Discover the story of Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te’s family, featuring their academic achievements and public debut at the May 20 inauguration. Learn about their commitment to education and public service.
2024/05/08 14:32
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Taiwan to test disaster alerts in English, Chinese at 4 p.m.
Discover how Taiwan’s top mobile service providers, Chunghwa Telecom, Taiwan Mobile, and Far EasTone, are enhancing public safety with a nationwide disaster prevention notification test in English and Chinese on May 8 at 4 p.m. Learn about their commitment to timely emergency communication.
2024/05/08 14:07
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Audrey Tang champions trustworthy AI at international expo
Explore how Taiwan, under the guidance of Digital Affairs Minister Audrey Tang, is leading the way in creating a trustworthy AI environment. At the "AI Expo for National Competitiveness," Tang shares insights on balancing AI innovation with privacy, the role of data as AI’s foundation, and initiatives like the Collective Intelligence Project and the AI evaluation center to foster public engagement and enhance government services through AI. Discover Taiwan’s commitment to digital transparency with the launch of the Public Code Platform.
2024/05/08 13:11
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Taipei MRT’s strategic developments spur economic growth
Explore the recent surge in Taipei MRT’s foot traffic, influenced by strategic government infrastructure projects and a burgeoning commercial scene at stations like Nangang and Zhongshan.
2024/05/07 18:17
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Wang Kuan-hung secures gold at NIAG in Taichung
Discover Wang Kuan-hung’s stunning victory in the men’s 200-meter butterfly at the 2024 NIAG in Taichung, setting him on a path toward the Paris Olympics.
2024/05/07 17:34
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Apple joins forces with TSMC to develop AI chips: WSJ
Apple Inc. collaborates with TSMC on AI chips for data centers, as reported by The Wall Street Journal. The project, years in development, aims to enhance server capabilities for AI model execution. With speculation around the iPad Pro featuring the M4 chip for AI tasks, Apple’s AI advancements are anticipated to be highlighted at the upcoming iPhone launch and possibly at the Worldwide Developers Conference.
2024/05/07 15:59
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Taiwan eases naturalization rules to attract global talent
Explore the significant amendments to Taiwan’s Nationality Law aimed at attracting foreign talent by easing naturalization requirements and offering fee waivers for contributors to key sectors, as reported by TVBS News.
2024/05/07 14:32