1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (362+ words) The first shipment of chicken meat imported from Paraguay is expected to hit the local market soon, a Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) official said yesterday. Speaking at a regular news briefing in Taipei, Department of Latin American and Caribbean…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (728+ words) Perched on weathered wooden rafts, small groups of people hauled themselves and their bundles of cargo hand over hand along a rope strung across the crocodile-infested Limpopo River. Minutes later, they were in South Africa, having bypassed the border post…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (300+ words) President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Thursday met participants in Taiwan’s Global Pathfinders Initiative, saying the overseas exchange program will help prepare young people to contribute to Taiwan’s future. Speaking at the Presidential Office, Lai thanked outgoing French Office in Taipei…...

6+ day, 1+ hour ago  (324+ words) “Guatemala and Taiwan will always remain steadfast friends,” Guatemalan Congress President Luis Alberto Contreras Colindres said yesterday during a meeting with President William Lai (賴清德) at the Presidential Office. Taiwan is an exemplary nation when it comes to societal development,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (423+ words) The Taichung District Prosecutors’ Office yesterday said that about 1,300 tonnes of soybean cooking oil produced by Taichung-based Central Union Oil Corp were found to contain excessive levels of benzopyrene, with the batch traced to at least 200 downstream businesses nationwide. The…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (268+ words) Vaclav Havel Airport in Prague on Friday said all national flags would be removed from its eGate displays as part of a systemwide update, adding that Taiwanese travelers remain eligible to use the system. The airport’s response came after Taiwanese…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (424+ words) There have been no reports of Taiwanese being denied entry into Kenya, despite recent comments by a Kenyan official suggesting that holders of Taiwan passports would not be allowed into the country, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said yesterday....

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (419+ words) The US has started deporting migrants to a sparsely populated archipelago in the tropical Pacific, the island nation of Palau said yesterday. US President Donald Trump has led a push to expel asylum seekers and undocumented migrants from the US,…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (431+ words) Foreign permanent residents and foreign residents younger than 18 are to be eligible for an HIV treatment subsidy program that is expected to implemented as early as the end of this year, Centers for Disease Control Director-General Philip Lo (羅一鈞) said…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (243+ words) Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe said on Sunday that hard work and investment in youth, coaching and infrastructure had paid off at the World Cup. Nine of the 10 African qualifiers for the expanded 48-team tournament in the…...