Taipei, July 9 (CNA) Taiwanese composer Chiang Yi-chen (江宜臻) has become the first Asian and the first woman to win an award at Italy's Apulia Soundtrack Awards, held July 4-6. Chiang received the ...

Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) will list several substances similar to etomidate, an increasingly abused anesthetic in Asia, as controlled drugs in line with their classification as narc ...

Nearly 50,000 households in Tainan remained without electricity Wednesday following extensive damage to the city's power infrastructure from Typhoon Danas, according to Mayor Huang Wei-che (黃偉哲).

Hundreds of people whose trips were disrupted by Typhoon Danas are still stranded on the offshore Matsu Islands Wednesday after a plan to fly them home on C-130 military transport aircraft was cancell ...

A government-sponsored program for overseas youth aged 17 to 24, offering volunteer English teaching training and cultural exchange, has begun at Asia University in Taichung and will run through Aug.

Taiwanese who took the TOEIC test -- an English proficiency test -- in 2024 posted their best average score on the test since it was first offered in Taiwan in 2001, the provider of the test locally s ...

Agricultural losses from Typhoon Danas and subsequent heavy rainfall have reached nearly NT$1.6 billion (US$49.2 million), according to the Ministry of Agriculture in a press release on Wednesday.

Deputy Interior Minister Maa Shyh-yuan (馬士元) said that buildings designated as air-raid shelters must be open for members of the public to take refuge when an air raid alert sounds during the urban re ...

China's Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) on Wednesday announced export restrictions against eight Taiwanese companies, though ...

Typhoon Danas, which battered Taiwan late Sunday and Monday morning, resulted in two deaths, 708 injuries, and 8,040 incidents such as infrastructure damage and falling trees, the Central Emergency Op ...

Shares in Taiwan came off earlier lows to close higher Wednesday, with Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) leading ...

The U.S. dollar rose against the Taiwan dollar Wednesday, gaining NT$0.082 to close at the day's high of NT$29.150.