Taipei: Taiwan’s Legislature has passed amendments to a law that increase penalties for fraud while offering sentence reductions for offenders who surrender and fully compensate victims.

According to Focus Taiwan,

Taichung: Prosecutors on Tuesday indicted 13 people, including a department store manager and contractors, over a deadly gas explosion at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Zhonggang store in Taichung earlier this

Taipei: The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index began the trading session with a decline, opening down 87.07 points at 28,723.82. The market experienced a turnover of NT$6.496 billion, equivalent to

Taipei: Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) received liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments from overseas Tuesday morning, according to the state-owned power supplier, despite China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) staging large-scale exercises

Taipei: Kuomintang (KMT) and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) lawmakers on Tuesday blocked a bill authorizing a special defense budget of NT$1.25 trillion (US$39.8 billion) from being placed on the agenda

Taipei: Starlux Airlines, Taiwan’s newest international airline, announced that it will issue year-end bonuses equivalent to one month’s salary, a reduction from the two months given last year, as a

Taipei: Nearly 60 percent of employers in Taiwan plan to raise wages for employees in the first quarter of next year, with the average increase expected to be 4.1 percent,

Taipei: Chen Shou-lien, a professional Taiwanese Go player, made history Monday by winning Taiwan’s first-ever professional tournament to use the Fischer increment timing system for the Chinese board game. Playing