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KMT Calls National Conference Amid Childlessness Crisis; DPP Responds
Taiwan is confronting a wave of declining birth rates, and the resulting demographic imbalance has become a national security crisis. Nationalist Party leg
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Cabinet proposes supplemental budget: defense upgrade, raise elderly farmer and social welfare subsidies.
The Executive Yuan is accelerating its final budget review, and it is expected to formally propose the current year’s supplemental budget at the Executive
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French Director Pang Weide Highlights Deep Taiwan Ties, Expands Cooperation Beyond Semiconductors
France’s representative office in Taiwan has welcomed a new director, Pang Weide, who recently arrived on the island to assume his post. In a subsequent pu
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KMT Demands Legal Basis as Election Commission Rejects Flogging, Traffic Fine Referendums
The Kuomintang (KMT) legislative caucus recently expressed its strongest protest and condemnation against the Central Election Commission (CEC) for vetoing
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Referendum on abolishing non‑nuclear families linked to year‑end nine‑in‑one election; budget increased 810 million.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) held a routine committee meeting today to review three national referendum proposals recently passed by the Legislati
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Flood devastates Nepal‑Tibet border; Taiwan President Lai expresses condolences.
Severe and large-scale floods and mudslides recently occurred in the border region between Nepal and China's Tibet Autonomous Region, causing damage to loc
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People's Party's road toll vote plan rejected; Huang Guochang condemns and vows action.
The Taiwan People's Party (TPP) legislative caucus's referendum proposal aiming to dedicate traffic fines exclusively to road safety improvements has been
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Population crisis alarms national security; new childcare strategy to fight low birthrate.
In response to Taiwan's long-standing and severe dual pressures of a declining birthrate and population aging, the National Development Council recently re
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Election Commission releases national referendum results: non‑nuclear home abolition passes, whipping bill rejected.
The Central Election Commission (CEC) held a committee meeting in Taipei to review several nationwide referendum proposals that have recently drawn signifi
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10-Year-Old Boy's Sexual Assault Spurs Review of Social Safety Net
Taiwan society has once again faced a distressing breach of child safety lines recently, as a case involving a ten‑year‑old boy who suffered sexual abuse h
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Blue‑White coalition collapses in Zhubei mayor race; Huang regrets, Zheng explains key considerations.
Zhubei City in Hsinchu County has long been a highly contested arena in Taiwan’s local politics. In addition to being the county’s most prosperous district
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Han Kuo‑yu Criticizes Executive Yuan; Green Party Sarcastic Reply, Suggests Legal Credit Additions
Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu recently launched a scathing criticism against the Executive Yuan's constitutional operations, accusing it of weaponi
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Taiwan tests first combined artillery‑UAV strike, confirming modern kill chain.
The Taiwan Armed Forces’ annual heavy‑artillery training has been underway in full swing, entering a critical phase on the third day yesterday. The exercis
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Presidential Office Announces Family‑Focused FUN Kaidao Event in September.
The Presidential Office announced today that it will host a large family‑friendly event, “2026 Big FUN Kaida,” on September 19. The event will combine the
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Unprecedented flooding, landslides hit Nepal‑Tibet border; Taiwan’s Tsai, Hsieh express condolences.
On the morning of the 26th, an unprecedented severe natural disaster struck the border area between Nepal and China’s Tibet region. Sudden, intense flash f
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China Academy of Sciences Procurement Site Releases Expired Data; AI Misinterpretation, No Hacker Attack
The National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) recently experienced a notable system anomaly when its official procurement website un
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AIT's new director Gu Lidan follows customs, leads green offering for stability.
The seventh month of the lunar calendar, commonly known as Ghost Month, is also the traditional season of the Zhongyuan Pudu festival in Taiwanese folklore
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Interior Ministry Unveils Science Behind Ghost Festival's “Gate Opening” Myth
Today marks the fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month, the Ghost Festival, with folk customs commonly known as the opening of the ghost gates and the ma
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Legislative Yuan Passes Unmanned Vehicle Act; Executive Yuan Expresses Regret, Promises Funding
The Legislative Yuan passed the "Strengthening National Defense Autonomy and Unmanned Vehicle Industry Development Act" proposed by cross-party lawmakers i
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Engineering Committee drafts removal of procurement law’s three‑bid limit; local grassroots strongly support
To continuously promote the modernization and rationalization of the government procurement system, the Public Construction Commission (PCC) of the Executi
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Han Kuo-yu Criticizes Executive Yuan's Weaponization of Deputy Signature Power; Only 3% Impact
Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu recently questioned the Executive Yuan's exercise of the right of refusal to countersign bills, publicly criticizing
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Lai Ching‑te chairs Health Taiwan Committee; Health‑Coin policy launches in October.
President Lai Ching‑te presided over the Healthy Taiwan Promotion Committee meeting today and issued key directives on the Health Coin policy set to launch
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Legislature Passes Unmanned Vehicle Act; President Criticizes Insufficient Defense Consideration
The Legislative Yuan passed the highly anticipated "Strengthening National Defense Autonomy and Unmanned Vehicle Industry Development Act" through its thir
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Health Ministry to launch health‑coin policy, fostering self‑managed wellness.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is actively planning to launch a new incentive scheme called the Health Coin this October, as part of President Lai Chin