Thu, Jan 17, 2019
Customs begins carry-on inspections
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport customs officers yesterday expanded inspections of carry-on luggage for passengers from China, Macau and Hong Kong — which are at high risk for African swine fever — but a lack of personnel and X-ray machines resulted in long lines of arriving ...FULL STORY
May faces vote of confidence after Brexit loss
British Prime Minister Theresa May was expected to win a confidence vote yesterday, despite a crushing...FULL STORYMirage 2000s demonstrate takeoff abilities
The air force yesterday demonstrated its combat preparedness during which French-built Mirage 2000s participated...FULL STORY
Pentagon report stokes worries of Chinese attack
PRIORITY: China’s goal of unification with Taiwan and expectation of foreign intervention has been the...FULL STORYWeichuan Dragons baseball team in revival negotiations
Ting Hsin International Group (頂新集團) yesterday confirmed that talks are under way to revive the Weichuan...FULL STORY
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Private colleges ‘lack oversight’
Twenty-one private universities and colleges have been renting land from state-owned Taiwan...FULL STORY
- Child Abuse: Police investigate death of baby in Tainan
- Child Abuse: New Taipei City publicizes abusive childcare workers
- Child Abuse: Nearly 9,000 cases needed intervention, MOHW says
- CtiTV News fined for twisting facts
- Premier praises swift disciplinary action
- Ma says he might visit China after travel ban lifted
- Ko says tax plan about residents’ rights not politics
- Palau hotel probe not just a holiday: assets committee
- Kuan’s lawyers say ousting not legal
- Poll: 90% want new job after holiday
- Online drugs can bring prison time: prosecutors
- Hospital says sedentary lifestyle can lead to embolism
- Seashell inlay craftsman fears for future of trade
- ‘White hat’ advocates law to protect ethical hacking
- Authorities arrest nine alleged sex workers
- Flu-like illness cases hit peak for the season: CDC
- Amputee chases beauty in ascending the ‘100 peaks’
Solar PV market to grow 7.7%: report
The global solar photovoltaic (PV) market is likely to grow 7.7 percent...FULL STORY
- Citibank upbeat on business in Taiwan this year
- Lotus says subsidiary unaffected by probe
- CSBC seeks to lift business via dock upgrade
- Yungtay receives notice of Hitachi’s public tender offer
- E.Sun plans to hire more consultants
- Furloughed workers decline
- Vietnam’s Bamboo airline takes flight
- Contactless transactions soar: Visa
- China and Japan to extend overseas M&A push this year
- Japan welcomes a record 31 million foreign tourists
- Delta sees tepid profit due to shutdown
- Italian banks face funding crunch without ECB help
- Google Maps scaring away tourists: Aussie businesses
- Cracks start to show for banks in the UAE with bad loans on the horizon
- Disney aims to sell sports networks by late February
- Netflix to raise US prices for the first time since 2017
- Nanya plans to halve capital spending
EDITORIAL: NTU president Kuan should resign
Not long after Kuan Chung-ming (管中閔) took office as National Taiwan University...FULL STORY
- Politics scaring off foreign investors
- The radical rebuilding of societies
- Providing perspective on mental healthcare
- ‘If you enter a camp, you never come out’: inside China’s war on Islam
- Why immigration is different from trade
- EDITORIAL: Polls and meaningless numbers
- Chao a good choice for TECRO job
- Xi’s conditions a lifeline for Tsai
- Boost school recruitment with more languages
- Stoke shows a
country on the brink - Leading ‘leave’ donors say government is to reverse Brexit
- Disease erasure hinges on fund replenishment
- EDITORIAL: Tsai must back words with actions
- Becoming a Switzerland of the East
- Lackluster swine fever policy could cost Taiwan
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- US approving requests to bring in child brides
Kerber wins lefty battle to advance
German second seed Angelique Kerber yesterday easily won a battle of left-handers...FULL STORY
- Rogic lifts Australia to ‘helter-skelter’ win over Syria
- Newcastle survive Blackburn scare
- Bevin wins stage two of Tour Down Under
- Atlanta airport ready for Super Bowl visitor influx
- Only Japanese-born sumo champion to retire amid injuries
- Hsieh cruises at Australian Open
- Kohli smashes ton, India level series
- City will pounce on any Reds slipup: Guardiola
- Viviani wins first stage of Tour Down Under
- India soccer players win hearts, despite early exit
- Harden bounces back to lead Rockets to victory
- Murray ousted in five-set epic
- Messi scores 400th La Liga goal in victory
- Saints, Patriots advance to semis with home wins
- De Gea stars as United edge Spurs
- Olivier leads Proteas to sweep of series
- Japan skipper Yoshida sounds Asian Cup alarm
Australian PM makes drug concession to woo islands
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison yesterday took the uncharacteristic step of advocating...FULL STORY
- Campaign targets China’s gay ‘conversion therapy’
- In Asia’s space-starved cities, urban planners bringing ‘dead’ land to life
- Nairobi attackers killed, leave 14 dead
- Mongolia reports first African swine fever case
- Transgender Indians take first festival dip
- ‘Naive’ tourists couch surfing in Afghanistan
- ICC acquits Ivory Coast ex-strongman Gbagbo
- Iranian satellite launch fails in criticized move
- Probe no ‘witch hunt’: Trump nominee
- Bolsonaro loosens gun laws in world murder capital
- Macron launches a ‘grand debate’ following protests
- Drug trafficker tells of ‘El Chapo’ boast about bribing former Mexican president
- Judge blocks question on citizenship in US census
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- Judge thwarts Trump birth control rules in US
- Two gays killed, 40 detained in Chechnya purge
- FEATURE: Senior models take to Chinese catwalks
New art fair kicks off
The highly anticipated Taipei Dangdai (台北當代) will debute at the Taipei Nangang...FULL STORY
- Movie review: Karma
- Cancer’s long-term prognosis: negative
- Doctors could use breast cancer ‘calculator’ to predict risk
- Stumbling on to the legacy of the KMT’s ‘lost army’
- In China, they’re closing churches, jailing pastors
- Indian city gears up for world’s largest religious festival
- Female breadwinners defy convention
- Arctic art house
- Taiwan in Time: The Taiwanese ‘hanjian’ problem
- Unraveling history in noodles
- Highways and Byways: The Shinto past of a Buddhist shrine
- Art exhibition listings
- Highlight: Bite-sized fashion photography sampler
- The Identity Project celebrates LGBTQ identities through photography
- Talent spotting in Kaohsiung and Taipei
- Book review: A priest bares his soul
Department store war heats up as Breeze Nanshan opens
微風南山開幕 台北市百貨大戰開打
Breeze Nanshan, the Breeze Group’s third department store in Taipei’s Xinyi District,...FULL STORY
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- Grub’s up! Can insect pet food cut dogs’ carbon pawprint?
昆蟲狗糧 減少毛小孩碳足跡 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Convenience stores go head-to-head for ‘lazy bones’ New Year dinner trade
懶人圍爐夯 超商業者估年菜業績成長兩成 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- USING IDIOMS 活用成語
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- Moonlight influences opening and closing of oysters’ shells
月光光心慌慌？研究顯示月光影響牡蠣殼開闔 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Filipinos display Catholic devotion in Black Nazarene procession
菲律賓「黑拿撒勒人」出巡 數十萬信徒虔誠參與 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- BTS, A-mei and J.J. become Taiwan’s most-streamed artists
BTS、阿妹、J.J. 榮登台灣最佳串流藝人 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Institutes or departments recruit zero students as enrollment drops
高教現危機！七十八系所招生數掛零 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
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| New Taipei City | 15-16 | 90% |  |
| Hsinchu County | 15-15 | 80% | |
| Hsinchu City | 15-15 | 70% | |
| Taipei City | 15-15 | 90% | |
| Miaoli County | 15-15 | 80% | |
| Taoyuan City | 15-15 | 80% | |
| Keelung City | 15-15 | 100% | |
| Yunlin County | 15-15 | 60% | |
| Taichung City | 16-17 | 70% | |
| Nantou County | 16-17 | 80% | |
| Changhua County | 15-15 | 60% | |
| Chiayi County | 15-15 | 50% |  |
| Chiayi City | 15-16 | 60% | |
| Tainan City | 16-17 | 30% | |
| Kaohsiung City | 17-18 | 20% |  |
| Pingtung County | 16-18 | 30% | |
| Yilan County | 16-16 | 90% | |
| Hualien County | 18-19 | 10% |  |
| Taitung County | 18-19 | 30% | |
| Kinmen County | 12-13 | 0% | |
| Penghu County | 15-16 | 30% | |
| Lienchiang County | 8-9 | 0% | |
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