ADVANCED PROCEDURE: A woman surnamed Huang froze her eggs and embryos in 2009 and used them this year to conceive a child, the hospital said
By Han Cheung / Staff reporterCharles Beecroft bought his father, Nick, a plane ticket to Taiwan as a birthday present this year. It was a completely
5-year-old Eileidh Paterson from Forres, Scotland, was diagnosed with neuroblastoma, a rare childhood cancer, at the age of two. After that, she set a
By Kuo An-chia, Wang Kuan-jen and William Hetherington / Staff reporters, with staff writerWith Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) backing out at the last m
By Hsieh Chieh-yu, Huang Shu-li, Chang Ching-ya and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writerThe introduction of Pepper robots to two temples ha
TOP OF THE AGENDA: The FSC chairman-designate said his first task in his new job would be to familiarize himself with the tasks of all the agencies un
2017世大運今天進行閉幕式,FISU主席麥斯汀稍早進行致詞,以下為致詞逐字稿全文:英文原文:Taipei 2017 Closing Ceremony speech, FISU PresidentYour excellency Mr Chen Chien-jen,Dear Mayor of Taip
BONANZA: The nation won four badminton golds, taking it to third place in the medals table, with world No. 1 Tai Tzu-ying beating Lee Jangmi to win th
TEAM EFFORT: Head coach Ni Tai-chih praised the nation’s archers for showing their capabilities and determination to compete until the finish
BIGGER, BETTER: The airport’s chairman said Terminal 3, set to open in 2021, could handle 45 million passengers per year, or more than twice the capac
By Jason Pan / Staff reporterTaiwanese athletes yesterday reaped more success at the Taipei Summer Universiade, adding five gold medals to their haul
BRAVO THE BEAR: Universiade’s official merchandiser said it would give away pairs of inflatable cheering sticks with each purchase made at a finals ev
By Lee I-chia / Staff reporterThe Summer Universiade presents an opportunity to reorganize and mobilize local governments, and supporting the games is
By Su Fang-ho / Staff reporterDespite the typhoon, Hong Kong human rights campaigners and Chinese democracy movement leaders are to convene in Taipei
/ Reuters, TOKYOThe first female leader of Japan’s opposition Democratic Party, Renho, yesterday said she was resigning after her party failed to capi
TRAIN STRAIN? Local governments might face financial strain as they would have to pay NT$390.9 billion for the infrastructure program’s rail projects,
CONTRADICTION: Markus Buchler and Joseph Herman saw the cancer-stricken Nobel laureate on Saturday and feel that he could be safely transported abroad
/ Staff writer, with CNAPresident Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday pledged to adjust the defense budget, saying that the nation has the determination and
/ Staff writer, with CNA新聞來源:##TAIPEI TIMES%%http://www.taipeitimes.com/##President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday said that Taiwan would not give in to
By Crystal Hsu / Staff reporterThe government yesterday raised its GDP growth forecast for this year to 2.05 percent, from the 1.92 percent it predict