Fri, Jun 22, 2018
President apologizes for pension cuts
With pension reform plans to go into effect next month, President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday apologized to military personnel, public servants and public-school teachers for cutting their pensions. Tsai made the remarks at a news conference at the Presidential Office in Taipei ...FULL STORY
Military pension reform bill is passed
Proposed amendments to the Act of Military Service for Officers and Noncommissioned Officers of the Armed...FULL STORYUS lawmaker calls for formal ties with Taiwan
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US House immigration compromise bill teeters on brink ahead of votes
POLITICALLY FRAUGHT: The bill is the product of hard-fought negotiations between conservative and moderate...FULL STORYJapan to suspend civilian drills, cites N Korea overtures
Japan plans to suspend the civilian evacuation drills it started last year when North Korea was repeatedly...FULL STORY
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Nearly 25 months after President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) swore to reform the...FULL STORY
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