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Premier Cho calls for unity on 2025 budget approval
Premier Cho Jung-tai stresses unity between the Presidential Office and Executive Yuan to pass the 2025 budget. Typhoon Krathon delays talks with Speaker Han.
2024/10/04 11:34
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Taiwan to subsidize businesses for energy efficiency
The Executive Yuan announced subsidies to boost energy efficiency in businesses. Taiwan Power Company will freeze residential electricity rates and increase industrial rates by 12.5% starting Oct. 16.
2024/10/01 11:05
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Local governments to renovate schools, central aid continues
The Executive Yuan announced that local governments will renovate public school buildings, with central government support. Investments include NT$100 billion for facilities, NT$32.3 billion for air conditioning, and NT$20 billion for digital learning.
2024/09/30 23:00
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MOE announces Chung Chou University asset transfer
Chung Chou University of Science and Technology transferred its assets to the Ministry of the Interior, marking the first such transfer to a central government agency. The site will be used for national defense and training.
2024/09/27 16:25
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Legislative Yuan tensions rise over ministerial leave
Legislative Yuan Speaker Han Kuo-Yu announced ministers should not take leave except for urgent duties, amid criticism of Economic Minister J.W. Kuo’s absences.
2024/09/27 15:58
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Taiwan lauds international effort in Bali fraud crackdown
Taiwan’s Executive Yuan commends the Criminal Investigation Bureau for dismantling a major fraud ring in Bali, Indonesia. Authorities re-arrested and detained suspects upon their return.
2024/09/26 21:00
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New sports ministry gains bipartisan support in Taiwan
Taiwan’s Ministry of Sports and Physical Education gains bipartisan support and could be established next year. Deputy Education Minister Chang Liao Wan-chien emphasizes the government’s commitment to young athletes.
2024/09/24 17:41
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New spokesperson aims to build trust through communication
Discover how Michelle Lee, a former news anchor, steps into her role as the new spokesperson for Taiwan’s Executive Yuan, aiming to enhance government-public dialogue.
2024/09/13 15:40
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Executive Yuan denies US concern over Core Pacific case
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: Executive Yuan spokesperson Julia Hsieh addresses U.S. concerns over the Core Pacific Case, emphasizing judicial independence and denying political interference. Read more on the unfolding situation and its implications for Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/09/12 13:47
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Anchor Michelle Lee named new Executive Yuan spokesperson
Discover how Michelle Lee, with over 15 years of media experience, becomes the new Executive Yuan spokesperson, succeeding Chen Shih-kai. Learn about her background and qualifications.
2024/09/12 12:20
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Top athletes join Taiwan’s sports ministry advisory panel
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s sports industry development as the Executive Yuan holds its first advisory panel meeting for the new sports ministry, featuring top athletes and experts.
2024/09/09 20:00
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New MOTC head lists top three priorities for assumed role
Discover the latest update as Chen Shih-kai, former Executive Yuan spokesperson, is set to become Taiwan’s new Minister of Transportation and Communications on Sept. 2. Learn about his priorities and background in our full story.
2024/08/29 13:24
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Chen Shih-kai named Taiwan’s new transportation minister
Discover the latest update on Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation leadership change as Chen Shih-kai is set to replace Lee Meng-Yen following the latter’s resignation amid controversy. Learn more about Chen’s background and the interim arrangements.
2024/08/29 11:56
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Union doubts Chen Shih-kai’s fit for transportation role
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s transportation sector: The Taiwan Railway Union voices concerns over rumors of Executive Yuan spokesperson Chen Shih-kai becoming the next Minister of Transportation and Communications, citing his lack of transportation expertise.
2024/08/29 11:26
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Taiwan’s 2025 budget includes NT$100 billion for Taipower
Discover the details of Taiwan’s 2025 central government budget, approved by the Executive Yuan and now under Legislative Yuan review. Learn about the NT$100 billion allocation to Taipower, the NT$130 billion for labor insurance, and plans for a NT$33.6 billion health insurance financial assistance. Explore how the NT$3.15 trillion budget aims to balance infrastructure, innovation, and social security, with a focus on post-pandemic recovery and future investments.
2024/08/22 21:00
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Taiwan launches anti-fraud initiative with religious groups
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior and religious groups are joining forces in a unique anti-fraud initiative, aiming to strengthen public resilience against scams through faith-based advocacy and education.
2024/08/21 13:20
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Executive Yuan: Northern Taiwan faces power shortage
Discover how Taiwan is addressing its northern power shortage by transferring electricity from the south and central regions, despite a 20 billion kilowatt-hour shortfall. Learn about the government’s plans for a robust power grid and the renovation of the Hsieh-Ho Concord Power Plant.
2024/08/15 15:16
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Local governments hesitant on road safety projects
Discover how Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation and Communications is tackling road safety, with a 5.5% drop in traffic fatalities and a NT$40 billion plan to improve high-risk intersections.
2024/08/13 09:54
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Taiwan reaffirms commitment to nuclear-free policy
Discover Taiwan’s unwavering commitment to a non-nuclear homeland, as Executive Yuan spokesman Chen Shih-kai addresses misconceptions about policy shifts and emphasizes the importance of safety and consensus in exploring new energy technologies.
2024/08/10 20:00
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Executive Yuan clarifies energy policy stance amid confusion
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s energy policy: The Executive Yuan clarifies Premier Cho Jung-tai’s remarks on nuclear power and emphasizes a cautious approach to energy transformation, focusing on safety and green energy development.
2024/08/01 22:00
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Taiwan to proceed with nuclear plant shutdown amid debates
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s nuclear power stance: The Executive Yuan confirms the decommission of Maanshan Nuclear Power Plant’s Unit 1 and emphasizes green energy development amid legislative debates on nuclear power regulations.
2024/07/11 16:12
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Premier calls for fair probe into Cheng Wen-Tsan’s arrest
Discover the latest on former Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Cheng Wen-Tsan’s arrest and the ongoing corruption charges. Premier Cho Jung-tai calls for a fair investigation, emphasizing justice over party lines.
2024/07/09 13:20
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Taiwan strengthens cyber security laws, introduces fines
Discover how Taiwan strengthens its cyber security with new amendments to the Cyber Security Management Act, mandating audits and imposing fines for non-compliance.
2024/07/04 22:59
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Taiwan to raise salaries for military and public workers
Discover how Taiwan plans to boost salaries for military, public, and teaching personnel in 2023, following stable economic growth. Premier Cho Jung-tai emphasizes sharing economic achievements.
2024/07/04 13:35
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Premier announces plans for constitutional interpretation
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: Premier Cho Jung-tai announces plans for a constitutional interpretation request following the Legislative Yuan’s rejection of a proposal to revisit recently passed legislative reform bills. Learn more about the government’s steps towards maintaining constitutional stability.
2024/06/25 17:27