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The Homeless Association in Taiwan urges the government to enact laws protecting homeless rights amid concerns over Bangka Park renovations. Relocation plans are underway.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan passed a bill adding five national holidays, raising concerns for small businesses. Premier Cho assures constitutionality but warns of impacts.

Taiwan’s lawmakers passed a bill adding four national holidays, a win for labor groups. Concerns remain about potential future cuts. Observers watch for impacts on work-life balance.

Taiwan’s defense minister says the Hai Kun submarine must meet safety standards before sea trials. The timeline is uncertain, but November delivery is key.

Taiwan’s Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu stresses the need for judicial integrity amid concerns over alleged fraudulent recall petitions. He urges independence and fairness.

Taiwan plans to use surplus funds to meet its defense budget target of over 3% of GDP, as stated by DGBA Minister Chen Shu-tsu. Legislators express concerns over a funding gap.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan reviews a Budget Act amendment to return excess tax revenues to the public. Concerns arise over disaster response flexibility.

Taiwan’s interior minister confirms cross-strait religious exchanges remain open, with no legal changes needed. Safety concerns for Taiwanese in China persist.

Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang says reinstating seven public holidays is not a priority. The Kuomintang caucus pushes a bill to restore these holidays, cut in 2017.

KMT urges a special report on TSMC’s U.S. investment, citing national security concerns. The proposal seeks a second reading amid criticism of the DPP’s negotiations.

Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai announced the Executive Yuan’s decision to reconsider the national budget, citing constitutional and fiscal concerns. The proposal will be submitted to the president and then to the Legislative Yuan for review.

Premier Cho Jui-tai addresses Taiwan’s aging workforce with new labor policies and education plans. Legislator Wu Chun-cheng resigns amid conflict of interest issues.

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan cuts NT$100 billion from Taiwan Power Co.’s budget, raising concerns over electricity prices and power equipment upgrades.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs will review water and electricity prices, considering the economy and public welfare. The review follows a directive to reassess unchanged water prices. The Legislative Yuan’s Economic Committee will discuss potential amendments amid speculation of a price hike.

The president of Taiwan has approved sending the amended Constitutional Court Procedure Act back to the Legislative Yuan for reconsideration. Concerns arise over potential impacts on the court’s operations.

Labor Minister Hung Sun-han addresses concerns over Taiwan’s foreign caregiver policy shift, collaborating with the health ministry to prioritize care for severe cases.

The Executive Yuan in Taipei raises concerns about the Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures, citing risks to central finances. Premier Cho Jung-tai criticizes the amendment’s focus on finances over responsibilities. Spokesperson Michelle Lee urges the Legislative Yuan to expedite review to avoid budget issues.

Li Yen-jung urges Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan to prioritize artificial reproduction rights for single women and lesbian couples, separating surrogacy from the Assisted Reproduction Act due to cultural and ethical concerns.

Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council presented a report to the Legislative Yuan, addressing the potential lifting of the ban on group tours to China. The report highlights security concerns due to China’s national security law and guidelines, emphasizing the need for careful evaluation. The council plans to enhance economic risk management and adapt regulations to ensure safety and prevent infiltration.

Parents in Taiwan are concerned about a proposal to remove parental disciplinary rights from the Civil Code, fearing it may affect family education. The Executive Yuan approved the draft amendment, and the Legislative Yuan will review it. Parent groups and lawmakers argue for a balanced approach to discipline and child protection.

Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council assures minimal security concerns over Chinese students’ visit, organized by the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation. Applications undergo standard review.

Education Minister Cheng Ying-yao affirms universities’ autonomy in military training decisions amid concerns over NCCU’s facility use. Training won’t disrupt classes.

Taiwan plans to boost its classified budget by NT$634.669 million in 2025, a six-year high, to strengthen diplomatic ties. Lawmakers urge transparency amid concerns.

DPP Legislator Wu Szu-yao criticized TPP’s Mai Yu-chen for comments on her language use in a legislative session. Wu emphasized inclusivity and budget concerns.

Taiwan will host its first bilateral meeting with India in November to discuss labor issues. The meeting aims to address concerns about Indian migrant workers and establish future discussions.