taipeitimes.comadded August 2026
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Scientists Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai yesterday won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for untangling mysterious mirror images in molecules, a discovery that has been used to develop countless drugs...
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Israel yesterday marked the third anniversary of Hamas’ attack with silent tributes, new strikes on Gaza and intense political debate, weeks before elections in which the country’s deadliest day...
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The surveillance of President William Lai’s (賴清德) son on US soil is “a chilling reminder that the CCP’s [Chinese Communist Party’s] destabilizing ambitions for the Taiwan Strait are a global...
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Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC) Minister Hsu Chia-ching (徐佳青) yesterday tendered her resignation amid allegations that she and her family misused public resources during her overseas...
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Prosecutors yesterday sought an 18-month prison term for a man accused of accepting HK$99,950 (US$12,735) from two people in Hong Kong to surveil Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Puma...
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Eclat Textile Co (儒鴻) yesterday said that its fourth-quarter revenue is expected to exceed the third-quarter level, driven mainly by higher shipments and steady average selling prices.
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Acer Medical Inc (宏碁智醫) expects Taiwan’s healthcare providers to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in the coming years amid a growing consensus in the sector over the value of the...
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Taipei’s high-end office market continued to attract solid demand in the third quarter as companies upgraded their workplaces, helping absorb new supply that pushed vacancies moderately higher...
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Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD) CEO Lisa Su (蘇姿丰) yesterday said the company plans to “substantially” increase manufacturing capacity next year through its Taiwanese supply chain, particularly...
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Military police from the Rapid Response Company practice a formation drill on motorcycles during a rehearsal for the Double Ten National Day celebrations in the plaza in front of the Presidential...
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Deputy Minister of Sports Huang Chi-huang, third left, and Taoyuan Mayor Simon Chang, fourth right, gesture along with event guests at a news conference in Taoyuan yesterday promoting this year’s...
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DIPLOMACY US senator visits: AIT US Senator Michael Bennet of Colorado is visiting Taiwan, where he would meet with senior Taiwanese officials to discuss issues related to Taiwan-US relations, the...
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President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday praised Taiwan’s athletes for their performances at the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, saying their effort was a source of national pride regardless of the amount...
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Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp’s (THSRC) new trains could pave the way for a pilot program involving family cars and expanded use of senior citizen cards, Minister of Transportation and Communications...
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Taichung is upgrading its smart parking system, installing high-visibility QR codes at parking spots so people can pay online, keeping transactions simple and reducing paper waste.
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Karl Deisseroth, the Stanford University professor who on Monday won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, is scheduled to speak at Academia Sinica in March next year, the Science Media Center...
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About 738,000 passengers are expected to pass through Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport during the five-day Double Ten National Day holiday travel period from tomorrow to Monday next week, with...
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The law does not permit petsitters to give medical injections to animals under their care, the New Taipei City Animal Protection and Health Inspection Office said yesterday.
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday announced this year’s first locally acquired case of typhoid fever, adding that although cases of flu-like illnesses, including COVID-19, declined...
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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen (沈伯洋) proposed a debate on drug policy yesterday, while Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan- an (蔣萬安) of the Chinese Nationalist Party...
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