Taipei: Taiwan shares closed down 84.56 points, or 0.30 percent, at 27,784.95 Tuesday on turnover of NT$566.32 billion (US$18.27 billion).

According to Focus Taiwan, the market experienced a decline

Taipei: Fung-Wong has been downgraded to a tropical storm from a typhoon as it approaches Taiwan, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Tuesday. Speaking with reporters, CWA forecaster Chu Mei-lin

Kaohsiung: Taiwan and the Philippines will hold a “smart harbor” forum in Kaohsiung next month to promote cooperation between the southern Taiwan harbor and the Port of Subic Bay, a

Taipei: Tropical Storm Fung-Wong is expected to make landfall in southern Taiwan on Wednesday evening before moving back out to sea off Taitung County on Thursday, according to the Central

Hualien: An overflow from Matai’an Creek has inundated a section of Provincial Highway 9 in Hualien, which had been preemptively closed due to the heavy rains brought by Tropical Storm

Taipei: All domestic flights and some international flights scheduled for Wednesday have been canceled, as Tropical Storm Fung-Wong approaches Taiwan. As of 5 p.m. Tuesday, the center of the storm

New taipei: A medical doctor who previously served as president of Fu Jen Catholic University in New Taipei was stabbed and lightly injured by a 30-year-old assailant at a university-affiliated

Miaoli city: Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for a man surnamed Chiu, accused of stabbing three people, including two elementary school girls, in Miaoli City last month, only six