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Air Force assures flare supply for baseball team escort
Taiwan’s Air Force will escort the national baseball team with F-16V jets and flares after their historic win over Japan in the WBSC Premier 12. Despite concerns, the Air Force assures sufficient flare stock for the celebration.
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Taiwan CDC forms task force to probe bullying claims
Taiwan’s CDC investigates workplace bullying allegations against a supervisor. A task force aims to complete the probe in two months, addressing staff turnover and management practices.
2024/11/20 15:01
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Ministry stresses threat assessment in weapon procurement
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense plans to expand its air defense with a new Patriot missile battalion. This move aims to bolster defense in Hualien and Taitung.
2024/11/19 14:53
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NCCU to host Taipei reserve brigade training in November
The Ministry of National Defense in Taiwan plans to integrate urban warfare needs into reservist training. National Chengchi University will host training without disrupting classes.
2024/11/19 14:14
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Taiwan raises iguana removal subsidy to NT$800 per reptile
Taiwan increases the green iguana removal fee to NT$800 to boost eradication efforts. The Ministry of Agriculture plans a task force for better coordination.
2024/11/19 14:12
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Officer dismissed for hidden camera in police restroom
Taipei police dismissed an officer for allegedly installing a hidden camera in a women’s restroom. The investigation, led by the Taipei District Prosecutor’s Office, continues.
2024/11/18 15:10
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President Lai honors generals for air defense efforts
President Lai Ching-te presides over a military honors ceremony, highlighting Taiwan’s air defense enhancements. Key appointments and awards boost military strength.
2024/11/15 10:22
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Childcare Policy Alliance urges dual-caregiver family model
Advocacy groups in Taiwan urge the government to expand public childcare and introduce paid flexible parental leave to boost female labor force participation. They criticize current policies as inadequate and call for a shift to dual-income, dual-caregiver family models to address the country’s low fertility rate.
2024/11/14 14:56
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Usagi’s path shifts, land warning possible by afternoon
The Central Weather Administration issued a sea warning for Typhoon Usagi, affecting the Bashi Channel. The storm may bring high waves to Taiwan’s coasts.
2024/11/14 09:36
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Taiwan forms task force to find American in assault case
Taiwan’s National Immigration Agency forms a task force to locate an American involved in a past sexual assault case. The agency plans to deport him to protect public safety.
2024/11/06 10:13
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Taiwan forms task force over South Africa office demand
Taiwan forms a task force to address South Africa’s demand to relocate its representative office by Oct. 30. Foreign Minister Lin calls for dialogue to resolve the issue.
2024/10/21 10:02
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TAO warns force may target Taiwan independence backers
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office reaffirms peaceful reunification with Taiwan but doesn’t rule out force. Tensions rise amid military drills and political statements.
2024/10/16 14:01
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Taiwan’s NSB highlights China’s intense military drill
Taiwan’s NSB reports on China’s intense military exercise near Taiwan, highlighting its short duration and high aircraft mobilization. The U.S. and others express concern.
2024/10/16 12:25
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Taiwan defense minister orders review after fatal shooting
Defense Minister Wellington Koo announces a review of shooting training after a fatal incident at Ching Chuan Kang base. An investigation is underway.
2024/10/09 10:33
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Soldier’s death at Taichung base under investigation
A 26-year-old volunteer soldier died in a shooting accident at Ching-Chuan-Kang Air Force Base in Taichung. A forensic exam on Oct. 9 will determine the cause.
2024/10/09 09:35
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Taiwan’s National Day prep features flag teams and jets
The National Day rehearsal in Taipei featured Brave Eagle jets, cheerleading teams, and a music performance. The event concluded with a flag display and aerobatic show.
2024/10/07 16:41
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Taiwan’s defense minister defends radar maintenance cost
Taiwan’s defense minister, Wellington Koo, confirms the NT$37.7 billion radar maintenance aligns with U.S. agreements. He addresses missile budget and fighter jet tech needs.
2024/10/07 13:45
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Nike獲利銳減近3成 外媒揭原因:限量版喬丹鞋太容易入手
美國運動用品巨擘Nike1日公布最新一季財報,營收下滑10%,獲利也比去(2023)年同時期減少28%。Nike高級主管坦言,本季營收恐怕會再衰退10%左右。Nike股價在同日盤後交易時段應聲重挫逾4%。針對Nike獲利與銷量下滑的原因,外媒認為是限量版喬登鞋太容易取得所致。
2024/10/04 09:14
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Harris may shift Taiwan policy if elected, experts say
Experts at a CSIS event suggest Vice President Kamala Harris might adjust Taiwan policy if elected in 2024. Harris leads in polls with Biden’s endorsement.
2024/09/30 17:04
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Interior minister clarifies role of 400K-strong civil force
Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang clarified that Taiwan’s new civil force will not train 400,000 militia members but will focus on maintaining social and governmental operations.
2024/09/30 14:34
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CWA hints of possible days off with incoming Typhoon Krathon
Typhoon Krathon is expected to make landfall in Taiwan on Sept. 30, prompting potential typhoon holidays in eight counties. Stay updated on weather forecasts.
2024/09/30 13:25
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捍衛國土45年!荷蘭空軍F-16戰機退役 24架捐烏克蘭
荷蘭皇家空軍(Royal Netherlands Air Force)29日宣佈,將正式與麾下第四代F-16戰機(F-16 Fighting Falcon)說再見,未來捍衛國土與領空的重責大任,將全面交接給五代F-35戰機(Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II)。至於這批即將退役的戰隼們,一部分已出售給東歐夥伴羅馬尼亞,另外有24架F-16戰機,將以捐贈型式送給烏克蘭,協助該國對抗俄羅斯入侵。
2024/09/29 17:40
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Taiwan to launch defense resilience committee this Thursday
Discover how Taiwan’s Presidential Office is enhancing national defense through the Whole-of-Society Defense Resilience Committee, focusing on civil training, strategic materials, infrastructure, medical preparedness, and cybersecurity.
2024/09/23 22:00
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快訊/以色列空襲黎巴嫩 傳擊斃真主黨「精銳部隊」指揮官
一名親近黎巴嫩真主黨(Hezbollah)的消息人士指出,以色列今天發動空襲,擊斃真主黨精銳「拉德萬部隊」(Radwan Force)指揮官。
2024/09/20 23:47
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Premier thanks agencies for swift rescue of Air Force pilot
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai praised the Ministry of National Defense and Ocean Affairs Council for their quick action in rescuing a pilot after a Mirage 2000 jet crash off Hsinchu’s coast, and his call for future incident prevention.
2024/09/12 14:36