Taiwan reported its first hantavirus infection of 2023, involving a woman living in central Taiwan, according to a press statement released by the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Friday.The reported case was a 30-something woman, who did not t…
Read MoreDay: February 11, 2023
Taiwanese donate over US$2.77 million to Turkey relief fund
The Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW) said Friday that it has received more than NT$83.53 million (US$2.77 million) in cash donations for relief efforts in earthquake-hit Turkey.The total received from the donations, numbering 8,148 in total as of …
Read MoreEx-Turkish prime minister thanks Taiwan rescue team for helping Turkey
Former Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday thanked the Taiwan Search & Rescue Team for helping his country in the aftermath of a devastating magnitude-7.8 earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria earlier this week.”From now on you…
Read MoreTaiwan shares close slightly down as large tech stocks provide support
Shares in Taiwan closed slightly lower Friday as sentiment turned cautious after the U.S. markets gave up their earlier gains overnight amid renewed concerns over an aggressive Federal Reserve, dealers said.While many stocks across the board largely st…
Read MoreP. LEAGUE+ & T1 LEAGUE/Dwight Howard, Jeremy Lin facing off in popularity battle Sunday
Former NBA stars Dwight Howard and Jeremy Lin will be playing on different courts in Kaohsiung on Sunday afternoon, but they will still be competing against each other in a battle for fan interest.Howard’s Taoyuan Leopards will be visiting the Kaohsiun…
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