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Rare disease treatment sparks healthcare funding debate
Taiwan’s NHIA will cover a costly gene therapy for AADC deficiency, sparking debate over public funding. The treatment offers hope but raises financial concerns.14小時前 -
Flu kills 15 in Taiwan with surge predicted for holidays
Taiwan’s CDC reports 21 severe flu cases and 15 deaths last week. Flu cases may rise due to year-end travel. A (H3N2) is the dominant strain. Get vaccinated.17小時前 -
New Taipei builds dementia-friendly care for 57K patients
New Taipei City has established dementia-friendly communities in all 29 districts, enhancing elderly residents’ lives through arts and sports.1天前 -
Chiang Wan-an dominates 2026 Taipei mayoral race polling
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an leads the 2026 mayoral race, according to a TVBS poll. Chiang outpaces DPP contenders, but young voters lean towards legislator Wang Shih-chien.2025/12/08 17:49 -
Fans bid farewell to Korean stars at Kaohsiung airport
Fans gathered at Kaohsiung International Airport to bid farewell to Korean stars after the AAA Awards. Celebrities like Park Bo-gum and groups TWS, IVE, and LESSERAFIM drew over 300 fans.2025/12/08 11:45 -
Mayor Hou recognizes 10 leaders transforming New Taipei
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced this year’s New Taipei Influential Figures List, honoring ten individuals for contributions in education, arts, and environmental protection.2025/12/05 17:44 -
Shuhua, LE SSERAFIM, IVE arrive for Kaohsiung AAA ceremony
Korean stars arrive in Kaohsiung for the Asia Artist Awards, drawing thousands of fans. Shuhua of I-DLE and groups LE SSERAFIM and IVE captivate with their presence.2025/12/05 17:43 -
Taiwan law requires higher pay for delivery workers
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor proposes a law to ensure delivery workers earn 1.25 times the minimum wage. The law aims to improve pay and conditions in the gig economy.2025/12/03 17:44 -
New Taipei, Taoyuan YouBike users must get insurance in 2026
New Taipei City and Taoyuan City will require YouBike users to sign up for injury insurance starting next year to enhance safety. The policy is easy to comply with and supports international users.2025/12/03 12:56 -
Taiwan’s green vehicle goals threatened by tax policy
The Smart Mobility Association Taiwan reports a decline in electric scooter market share due to a tax policy favoring gasoline vehicles. They urge government action to support eco-friendly transport and maintain Taiwan’s net-zero goals.2025/12/02 12:00 -
Taiwan’s net-zero exam sees 84% pass rate success
The Ministry of Environment announced the results of the national net-zero green talent exam, with an 84% pass rate.2025/12/02 10:00 -
Taiwan to keep U.S. arms deal details pending U.S. notice
President Lai Ching-te proposes a NT$1.25 trillion defense budget for U.S. military procurements, including Patriot III missiles. Debate arises over system compatibility and pay raises for military personnel.2025/12/01 18:10 -
New Saint Vincent PM raises diplomatic ties concern
Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Chen Ming-chi expressed confidence in ties with Saint Vincent and the Grenadines despite political shifts. Meanwhile, Honduras’ election could impact Taiwan’s diplomatic relations.2025/12/01 17:33 -
Nvidia’s Jensen Huang draws crowds during Taiwan’s 5th visit
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang visited Taipei, engaging with fans and exploring local spots. He dined at his favorite food spots before touring Tonghua Night Market.2025/11/28 10:38 -
Hong Kong fire claims 55 lives, 270 still missing
A fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po District claimed at least 55 lives and left 270 missing. Firefighters battle the blaze, while residents search for loved ones.2025/11/27 17:45 -
Community rallies to aid victims of Hong Kong fire
A massive fire in Hong Kong’s Tai Po District has claimed 44 lives and injured 62. Volunteers and local businesses provide aid, while authorities set up shelters.2025/11/27 15:04 -
China to re-release Taiwan film amid Japan tensions
China will re-release the Taiwanese film ＂Warriors of the Rainbow: Seediq Bale＂ in December to mark Taiwan’s retrocession anniversary. The re-release coincides with a recent deterioration in Sino-Japanese relations.2025/11/27 08:00 -
Freddy Lim to return to stage at Helsinki music festival
Taiwan’s cultural diplomacy shines at the ＂F:F:F-Formosa : Finland : Fest.＂ in Helsinki on Nov. 27. Enjoy Taiwanese and Finnish metal bands, visual arts, and more.2025/11/26 22:00 -
Taiwan finds banned Sudan Red dyes in Chinese cosmetics
Taiwan boosts import inspections after illegal Sudan Red dyes found in cosmetics. Health Minister Shih announces stricter checks and NT$5 million fine for importer.2025/11/26 15:15 -
SpaceX to launch first Formosat-8 satellite Thursday
Taiwan’s first Formosat-8 satellite, Chi Po-lin, launches Nov. 27 on SpaceX’s Falcon 9. It will enhance imaging for land planning and disaster response.2025/11/26 14:37 -
Taiwan to follow Japan’s carbon model, minister says
Taiwan’s Environment Minister Peng Chi-ming calls for renewable energy adoption, citing reliance on fossil fuels. He highlights Taiwan’s role as a ＂follower＂ in global climate efforts and the need to align with Asian models.2025/11/26 13:57 -
Foxconn to invest US$569M in Wisconsin AI infrastructure
Foxconn announces a four-year plan approved by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., focusing on AI infrastructure and creating 1,400 jobs in Wisconsin.2025/11/26 13:27 -
AI investment boom raises bubble fears in Taiwan tech sector
AI server and semiconductor sectors in Taiwan attract investments as demand for advanced chips grows. Experts warn of a potential bubble amid market highs.2025/11/25 18:04 -
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an meets Nvidia’s top executive
Nvidia plans to establish its Taiwan headquarters in Taipei, following the city’s cancellation of land rights for Shin Kong Life Insurance. The move promises tech growth.2025/11/25 18:03 -
Taiwan dismisses The Economist currency manipulation claims
Taiwan’s Economic Affairs Minister Kung Ming-hsin defends the nation’s economic health, countering claims of currency undervaluation by The Economist. Taiwan’s Central Bank also disputes the report, emphasizing diverse factors affecting exchange rates.2025/11/21 18:00
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