TRAGIC LOSS: There were 40 severe flu complications and eight flu-related deaths reported last week, including a three-year-old girl who died of respi
/ Staff writer, with CNATaiwanese passport holders would be able to enter Romania and Bulgaria under streamlined rules when the countries officially j
/ Staff writer, with CNATravelers returning to Taiwan from overseas could soon enjoy a duty exemption of up to NT$35,000 per person, up from the curre
By Wu Cheng-feng and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe Corrections Agency’s online store selling food and snacks prepared by prison
PURPOSE UNCLEAR: Two balloons were also detected, bringing to seventeen the number of balloons that have floated over Taiwan or through its airspace s
COMICS FESTIVAL: The theme for Taiwan’s booth at the 51st Angouleme International Comics Festival in France this year was ‘Creative Island’
BULWARK: Taiwan, Lithuania and similar countries should join together to defend democratic values and human rights from authoritarianism, William Lai
BIPARTISAN CAUCUS: US lawmakers are aware of the ‘dramatic contrast’ between China and Taiwan, a ‘shining star of freedom, of prosperity, of democracy
By Chen Cheng-yu and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writerA disability rights lawyer yesterday said it was “absurd” for a Chinese journa
TRUST ISSUES: A DPP legislator said that while he supports making voting easier, allowing people to vote from China raises security concerns
By Chiu Chih-jou and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer and CNAA mental health program has helped 17,178 young people and achieved a 96
By Chen Yun and Liu Tzu-hsuan / Staff reporters, with ReutersTwo former senior US officials arrived in Taiwan yesterday for post-election talks and to
CROSS-STRAIT RELATIONS: Ko Wen-je said yesterday that, if elected, he would work with Beijing if given the opportunity, and will compete with China wh
NOVEL METHODS: Authorities have investigated 2,938 alleged election interference-related cases, which include gambling, trips for votes and disinforma
TAIWANESE WILL: The US does not want any other actor, be it a nation or otherwise, to interfere in the presidential and legislative elections, John Ki
REDUCING RISKS: Adults who have received older COVID-19 vaccines have the same rate of hospitalization as the unvaccinated, CDC Deputy Director-Genera
By Michael Martina and David Brunnstrom / Reuters, WASHINGTONTaiwan’s election next weekend poses challenges for Washington no matter who wins, with a
THREAT TO DEMOCRACY: Minister Joseph Wu urged the international community to pay more attention to Taiwan’s election, as Beijing might use the same me
LOOPHOLE: Environmental organizations are dissatisfied with the calculation method for the fees, saying it allows big emitters to skirt payments by cl
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterFree government-funded COVID-19 rapid test kits are to be offered to outbound and inbound international travelers at Tai