Mon, Nov 19, 2018
Wu Den-yih sorry for Chen Chu remark
Chinese Nationalist Party KMT Chairman Wu Den-yih (吳敦義) yesterday morning apologized for referring to Presidential Office Secretary-General Chen Chu (陳菊) as “a fat sow” and said that although he made an inappropriate comment on Saturday, he longs for clean and honest elections. Wu ...FULL STORY
APEC summit concludes without final communique
HISTORIC FIRST: Differences between the US and China reportedly led to the failure to agree on a statement,...FULL STORYChang satisfied with APEC trip, but mum on details
Morris Chang (張忠謀), President Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) representative to the APEC summit in Papua New Guinea,...FULL STORY
Winner’s Golden Horse speech leads to protests, support
Politics overshadowed the 55th Golden Horse Awards after some winners and presenters on Saturday mentioned...FULL STORYAustralia and US to help develop PNG naval base
The US will partner with Australia to develop the Lombrum Naval Base on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea,...FULL STORY
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From June 30, publicly listed companies will have to disclose the average...FULL STORY
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Sri Lankan president proposes talks
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