Sat, Dec 15, 2018
Cabinet official joins DPP race
Executive Yuan Secretary-General Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) yesterday registered as a candidate in the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairperson election after being nominated by a group of “middle generation” party members. The group, led by Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Wen-tsan (鄭文燦), on Thursday ...FULL STORY
Ex-DPP official to quit over Cho nomination
Former Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secretary-general Wu Nai-jen (吳乃仁) yesterday said that he would...FULL STORYForeigners to be allowed to take teaching exam
Foreign students would be allowed to take Taiwan’s teacher certification exam for the first time next...FULL STORY
Nations still worlds apart at UN climate summit
‘CRUEL JOKE’: A draft decision omitted finance obligations and did little to address ways to help nations...FULL STORYFrance dismisses IS claim as Strasbourg market reopens
French Minister of the Interior Christophe Castaner yesterday dismissed a claim by the Islamic State...FULL STORY
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Chinese tourism sees no change after polls: MAC
There has not been a significant increase in the number of tourists...FULL STORY
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- Taiwan People News to cease daily operations
- Intelligent go software to boost nation’s performance
- ‘Yongkang Street Mugger’ denied bail after alleged attack
- Ko supporter seeks Pasuya Yao vacancy
- Workshop focuses on disaster relief work
- KMT lawmaker denies presidency plan behind poll idea
- Chunghwa Post Co uniforms pose PFC risk: lawmakers
- Stricter regulations for children’s homes passes reading
- Lee Ching-yu gains permission to visit imprisoned husband
- Taichung finance bureau appointee criticized
- Airport work to begin next year
- IPostboxes open in MRT stations
- New Taipei City Library announces Christmas events
- Authorities raid suspected drugs operation in Taipei
- Police report three officers shot in gun-related incidents
- Taipei vote recount ends in Ko’s favor
Spectrum usage fee cut urged
The nation’s major telecoms yesterday called on the regulator to reduce the...FULL STORY
- Local banks wary on Chinese debt
- CP Taiwan fully prepared to fend off swine diseases
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- Wowprime Corp is shutting down two unprofitable brands
- Firms have turned conservative on new hires: survey
- Huawei faces France challenge
- Renault SA keeps Ghosn at the wheel after probe
- Carlsberg and United file pleas in India cartel probe
- LVMH agrees deal to acquire London-based Belmond Ltd
- Chinese consumer spending growth is slowest in 15 years
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- CEO resigns in Asustek shake-up
- Swancor, Wpd Taiwan sign Taipower deals
- TAMC chair resigns one day after taking up the job
- Orsted chooses three banks to oversee the loan for its wind energy projects
- DBS exhibition celebrates bank’s ‘live more’ slogan
- Unable to pay back debts, CPT plans to file for restructuring
EDITORIAL: Taiwan central to maritime strategy
The Institute for National Defense and Security Research on Thursday issued a...FULL STORY
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- DPP losses reflect lack of judicial reformation
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Chargers rally to edge Chiefs 29-28
Arrowhead Stadium was already emptying by the time Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers...FULL STORY
- Olympiakos oust Milan as Eintracht fans run riot
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- India limit Australia in Optus Stadium’s first Test
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- Key witness bows out of Varnish suit on dismissal, bias
- Salah strike sends Reds into last 16
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- Soccer star embraces human rights leadership
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- Ovi scores 21st hat-trick in 6-2 victory
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Japan begins reclamation work at disputed US base
Japan’s central government yesterday started main reclamation work at a disputed US...FULL STORY
- Endangered punk turtle’s fame fails to inspire action
- Shark numbers fall sharply over half century due to culling, study shows
- HK activists defiant as trial nears finish
- China’s singles save face, and cash with Mekong brides
- Yemeni parties agree to port ceasefire
- Fire destroys DR Congo capital’s voting machines
- China warns Tibetans ahead of anniversary
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Church renovation lifts Christmas spirit in Bethlehem
伯利恆教堂修繕完工 振奮耶誕節慶精神
A historic renovation of the Church of the Nativity is lifting spirits...FULL STORY
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- Dazzling ‘Christmasland’ lights up New Taipei City
「歡樂耶誕城」璀璨登場 照亮新北市夜空 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Classic ‘Farewell My Concubine’ to hit screens again
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