The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force 8th Division is responsible for the defense of southern Kyushu and disaster relief ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Cabinet will launch a birth subsidy program on Jan. 1, providing NT$100,000 (US$3,300) per newborn to address the country’s falling birthrate. The plan, announced ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — US President Donald Trump denied approval of US$400 million (NT$12.1 billion) in military aid to Taiwan this summer as he tries to secure a trade deal and potential summit with ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Tropical Storm Ragasa is expected to strengthen into a typhoon and bring heavy rain to Taiwan early next week, according to WeatherRisk meteorologist Ou Tsung-hsueh (歐宗學). Ou ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan is already producing Strong Bow missiles, Li Shih-chang (李世強), director of the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology, said on Wednesday. NCSIST’s ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan faces a looming retirement crisis, with two massive retirement waves set to shrink the workforce by 6.67 million amid low birth rates, weak senior labor participation, ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan will see an average electricity price increase of 0.71%, effective October, the Electricity Price Review Committee announced Friday. The adjustment raises the average ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An Australian MRT rider who drank a beverage on the subway train set off a dispute that ended with a man brandishing a utility knife, police said. Around 3:15 p.m. on the ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Central Weather Administration forecast that Typhoon Ragasa is expected to affect Taiwan starting Monday, CNA reported. The typhoon, which formed Thursday, is located in the ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwanese companies are poised to benefit as OpenAI committed NT$9 trillion (US$300 billion) to purchase computing power from Oracle over the next five years. The contract is 30 ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Coast Guard Administration condemned online reports from China that falsely portrayed law enforcement activities of the Coast Guard’s frigate, the Lianjiang. A video clip ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Wage growth in Taiwan is beating inflation, lifting real wages to their highest level in five years, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting, and Statistics reported ...