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Thailand doubles visa-free stay to 60 days for 93 countries
Discover how Thailand’s new visa measures for travelers from Taiwan and 92 other countries aim to boost its economy by doubling the stay limit to 60 days and targeting 40 million visitors this year.
9小時前
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Taiwan’s new Premier outlines foreign policy goals
Discover how Taiwan’s new Premier Cho Jung-tai aims to foster democracy, peace, and prosperity with a comprehensive foreign policy system. Learn about his plans for national defense, economic innovation, and environmental goals.
9小時前
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Raymond Greene named new director of AIT Taipei office
Discover how Raymond Greene, with his extensive experience in the Indo-Pacific, is set to lead the AIT Taipei office, enhancing U.S.-Taiwan-Japan relations.
10小時前
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Circles.Life to cease operations in Taiwan, NCC approves
Discover why Circles.Life, a popular digital telco among students and young professionals in Taiwan, is ceasing operations and how Chunghwa Telecom plans to accommodate its 50,000 users.
10小時前
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NSB: China’s military drills near Taiwan to become routine
Discover how China’s military exercises around Taiwan, as reported by the National Security Bureau, signal a new norm and pose multifaceted threats to the island’s security and international relations.
10小時前
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New Taipei City mayor backs legislative reforms for progress
Discover how New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih supports legislative reforms for societal progress, emphasizing bipartisan unity and the importance of public opinion in Taiwan’s democracy.
11小時前
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Taiwan’s DPP and KMT clash over contempt of parliament bill
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passing a new amendment to introduce the crime of contempt of parliament, sparking debates and a heated altercation among legislators.
12小時前
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DPP clarifies use of mobile signal data amid KMT criticism
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP spokesperson Cho Kuan-ting addresses KMT’s surveillance accusations, explaining the use of mobile signal data for market research is standard practice. Learn more about the controversy and the clarification provided.
1天前
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Taiwan to revamp education with AI, digital literacy focus
Discover how Taiwan plans to revolutionize its education system by integrating AI and digital literacy into the curriculum, as announced by Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao. This initiative includes new teaching guidelines, teacher training, and community engagement to prepare for the digital future.
2024/05/27 14:41
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巴布亞紐幾內亞大規模山崩 當地官員估逾670人遭活埋
國際移民組織(International Organization for Migration,IOM)今(26)日表示,巴布亞紐幾內亞(Papua New Guinea)大規模山崩的死亡人數估計上修至670人以上。IOM駐巴布亞紐幾內亞代表團團長阿克托普拉克(Serhan Aktoprak)表示,最初預計有60棟房屋遭埋,現在上修至150棟。因此在當地官員估算後上修死亡人數。
2024/05/26 17:07
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New Jeans新歌來了!MV濃濃台味 宜蘭礁溪平交道、民生社區都入鏡
韓國女團NewJeans,24日帶著雙單曲回歸,來台取景拍攝的MV終於公開,包含台北民生社區、宜蘭礁溪德陽街,都出現在畫面中,飄出濃濃台灣味,MV才上線一小時,就突破60萬觀看人次。
2024/05/24 17:58
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Taiwan to introduce new TPASS for non-commuters by year-end
Discover Taiwan’s new TPASS initiative for non-commuters, set to launch by the end of 2024. Aimed at encouraging public transport use, it offers flexible options beyond the commuter-focused monthly pass.
2024/05/24 10:32
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New School for Democracy marks 35 years since Tiananmen
Explore the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square protests at the Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, where art and activism merge to challenge authoritarianism and commemorate a pivotal moment in the pursuit of democracy.
2024/05/23 18:29
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New police chief vows to fight fraud, protect citizens
Discover how Chang Jung-hsing, the new Director-general of the National Police Agency, plans to combat fraud and enhance public safety, following his successful tenure in Taipei.
2024/05/23 18:18
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Labor minister unveils plan to support working women
Discover Taiwan’s new initiative to support female workers by promoting work-family balance and easing the caregiving burden, as announced by the Minister of Labor, He Pei-shan.
2024/05/23 17:38
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Premier Cho addresses electricity pricing concerns in Taiwan
Discover how Taipei and New Taipei mayors address concerns over rising electricity costs and the impact on Metro Taipei and SMEs, advocating for subsidies and support in a meeting with national officials.
2024/05/23 17:34
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PLA’s new drills signal long-term strategy against Taiwan
Discover the latest on China’s ’Joint Sword-2024A’ military exercises targeting Taiwan, marking a significant escalation. This first wave suggests more maneuvers to come, expanding to include Taiwan’s outlying islands. Experts analyze the implications and strategic messaging behind these exercises.
2024/05/23 17:30
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China starts major military drills around Taiwan
Explore the latest on China’s military drills around Taiwan, a move seen as a direct challenge to Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te. This escalation highlights the growing tensions and the international community’s concern for peace in the region.
2024/05/23 11:34
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Premier Cho Jung-tai takes helm, focuses on Taiwan’s economy
Discover how Taiwan’s new Premier Cho Jung-tai is tackling economic challenges with a focus on innovation and U.S. support on his first day in office. Read about the strategic meeting that sets the tone for future growth.
2024/05/23 10:17
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Slovakia eyes Taiwan’s tech and trade advancements
Discover how Slovakia is deepening ties with Taiwan, focusing on economic, trade, and technological advancements. This move comes as Taiwan welcomes new leadership, with both nations eyeing stronger democratic and economic collaboration amidst challenges.
2024/05/23 10:17
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New Tamkang Bridge to become Taiwan’s landmark by 2025
Discover how the Tamkang Bridge project in Taiwan is advancing ahead of schedule, promising to enhance Tamsui’s transportation and become a new landmark. Learn about the innovative construction techniques being employed.
2024/05/22 17:41
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Taipei to offer enterovirus vaccines for low-income kids
Discover how Taipei and New Taipei City are tackling enterovirus with new subsidy programs for vaccines, aimed at helping low-income families and reducing the financial burden of healthcare.
2024/05/22 17:38
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Vatican seeks to open an office in China, enhancing ties
Discover the Vatican’s plans to open a permanent office in China, marking a significant step in improving relations. This move coincides with President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen ties, including humanitarian initiatives in line with Pope Francis’s vision. The announcement follows a history of diplomatic challenges and a landmark agreement on bishop appointments. The Vatican’s new strategy aims to enhance dialogue and trust between the Holy See and China, potentially heralding a new era of engagement.
2024/05/22 15:44
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Han: Taiwan’s new cabinet faces immediate challenges
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s governance as Premier Cho Jung-tai and Vice Premier Cheng Li-chun meet with Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu for crucial talks on infrastructure, education, and legal reforms. This pivotal meeting underscores a commitment to collaborative governance and addressing national challenges.
2024/05/22 15:02
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Premier to push for anti-fraud laws in legislative meeting
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai is taking a stand against fraud with a proposed set of laws aimed at enhancing law enforcement’s capabilities. Learn about the "New Four Anti-Fraud Laws" and their potential impact on internet platforms, financial institutions, and penalties for fraud.
2024/05/22 14:28