4+ hour, 37+ min ago  (176+ words) Taoyuan, May 28 (CNA) A Thai worker was killed on Thursday after being struck on the head by a crane boom while working 18 meters underground at a Metro Taoyuan construction site in Taoyuan's Bade District, according to local authorities. The Taoyuan…...

2+ hour, 40+ min ago  (333+ words) Taipei, May 28 (CNA) Taiwan's economic monitoring indicator remained in the "red" range in April, signaling continued strong economic growth momentum amid robust demand for AI applications. The composite score for April remained unchanged from the previous month at 39 points, with…...

8+ hour, 14+ min ago  (244+ words) Taipei, May 28 (CNA) Following the introduction of rapid saliva tests for detecting drug residues, 4, 725 drug-related DUI (driving under the influence) cases have been referred to prosecutors from January to April this year -- three times the number recorded during the same…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (59+ words) Focus Taiwan Envoy, Lai highlight shared values at event marking 250th year of U. S. founding TSMC's employee bonuses expected to grow over 30% this year: Source Family support measures won't be fully extended to all foreigners: MOL Public questions government proposals to reverse…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (298+ words) Taipei, May 27 (CNA) Canada Day celebrations in Taiwan, an outdoor festival featuring Canadian music and food, will be held in Taipei on June 27 to mark the 40th anniversary of Canada's representative office and the country's 159th birthday, its envoy announced Wednesday. Canada's…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (490+ words) Taipei, May 26 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan closed lower Tuesday as contract chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC) fell from its day's high on technical corrections after a recent rally, pushing down the broader market to negative territory, dealers said. The…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (294+ words) Taipei, May 23 (CNA) The Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) has fined Tigerair Taiwan NT$150, 000 (US$4, 767) over a December mishap that led a passenger to board the wrong aircraft. The passenger was originally scheduled to fly from Kaohsiung to Tokyo Narita on…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago  (414+ words) Washington, May 22 (CNA) U. S. President Donald Trump will decide on Taiwan arms sales soon, a source familiar with the matter told CNA on Friday, after media reports said Washington had paused a proposed US$14 billion arms package for Taiwan because of…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (255+ words) Taipei, May 21 (CNA) Taiwan will observe a total of 121 days off work in 2027, with nine extended holidays that last three or more days, the Executive Yuan's Directorate-General of Personnel Administration (DGPA) announced Thursday. In a press release, the DGPA said…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (47+ words) Focus Taiwan Taiwan's delegation felt pressure from China during WHA events: Minister Taiwan 'cautiously optimistic' about U. S. arms sales: Minister 17 Taiwanese indicted in Philippines scam ring Taiwan military releases surveillance images of Chinese aircraft, warships Keelung hantavirus strain non-transmissible between humans:…...