Fri, May 25, 2012
‘Irritants’ straining Panama ties: MOFA
More signs of instability in the relationship between Taiwan and Panama have emerged amid what the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) is calling an unresolved “misunderstanding” about a senior Taiwanese official meddling in Panama’s internal politics. The latest incident fueling ...FULL STORY
Police detain ‘raincoat robber’ suspect at airport
LOCAL LEGEND: Police have been hunting for a man who carried out six armored car thefts in 10 years, always...FULL STORYDPP lawmakers say civil servant obstructing them
Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers yesterday accused an official at the legislature of impeding...FULL STORY
Brother of Chinese activist in US also flees family village
The brother of blind activist Chen Guangcheng (陳光誠) has fled his village in eastern China, evading a...FULL STORYAung San Suu Kyi in first overseas visit since 1988
Burmese pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is set to travel overseas next week for the first time...FULL STORY
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1HTC smartphones clear US customs despite ban
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2Experts puzzled by mysterious UAVs on Chinese frigate
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3Google to make searches smarter with new feature
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4Disneyland Tokyo backs gay marriage
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5New York judge makes case for legalizing marijuana
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1HTC smartphones clear US customs despite ban
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2Stanley Black & Decker seeks to buy Tong Lung Metal
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3The 12 Cellists to celebrate 40th birthday in Taiwan
柏林愛樂十二把大提琴四十歲 與台灣樂迷慶生 -
4Taiwan losing race for thinner touch-panel technology
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5Renowned baritone Fischer-Dieskau dead at 86
全球著名男中音費雪狄斯考辭世 享年八十六歲
Lee offers up prescription for Taiwan
Loosening currency exchange rate controls, reducing dependence on China and privatizing state...FULL STORY
- Ethnic affairs chief unwelcome: lawmakers
- Speaker defends against Su Chi’s lack of trust claim
- Create ‘financial firewall’ for banks, legislators say
- Ma heaps praise on Siew for economic policymaking
- US says that it welcomes cross-straits warming
- Cabinet OKs amendments
- NCC warns against overregulation
- ‘Taipei Beautiful’ program a fraud: DPP councilor says
- Want Want boss tops ‘Forbes’ rich list for Taiwan
UMC plans to invest US$8b in new fabs
United Microelectronics Corp (UMC, 聯電), the world’s No. 2 contract chipmaker, yesterday...FULL STORY
- First Financial cautious despite strong Q1 profit
- FSC rejects AXA’s effort to re-enter insurance market
- Experts worried about nation’s economic prospects
- Housing loans at highest since July
- Hon Hai, Sharp in talks to build China LCD fab
- China Steel keeps most prices flat
- Taiwan scrambles to offset impact of regional trade pact
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- HP to cut jobs to cover bosses’ blunders
EDITORIAL: Qualifying China’s military posture
As expected, the Chinese Ministry of National Defense earlier this week reacted...FULL STORY
- See China as yesterday’s Taiwan
- Lower the threshold for party subsidies
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- EU needs to do more than just follow Germany
- Now is a time of innocence lost
- The euro awaits its verdict, and so does the rest of the world
- EDITORIAL: Bizarre banner overshadows Ma
- The political system needs reform
- Talk about offering Taiwan to Beijing
NJ Devils take 3-2 lead in Eastern finals series
The New Jersey Devils blew a three-goal lead before recovering to beat...FULL STORY
- F1: Alonso posts fastest time in Monaco’s first practice round
- Taichung to play host to the nation’s expat soccer teams
- 76ers force seventh game in playoffs against Celtics
- Rodriguez dedicates win to late friend
- Reds secure fifth consecutive win
- Poor countries miss out as Paralympic Games change
- Ludogorets win first Bulgarian title
- Dhoni takes Chennai to finals playoff
- South Koreans fear being branded traitors
Former CIA asset jailed
The Pakistani medical official who ran a fake CIA vaccination program to...FULL STORY
- Chinese couple suspected of burying woman alive
- An Indian state allows shooting animal poachers
- CCP veterans questioned over criticism posted online
- Iran nuclear talks in overtime
- Egyptians brave heat to vote for second day
- Russia successfully tests new long-range missile
- Piers Morgan told me how to hack: BBC TV presenter
- Strauss-Kahn seeks right to discuss vice case with reporters
- US officials press Senate to ratify Law of Sea treaty
‘The Tale of the Wooden Hairpin’ redux
The National Palace Museum (國立故宮博物院文會堂) is hosting a new, abridged production of...FULL STORY
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A : Ian, can you help me call Mr. Chang? I scheduled...FULL STORY
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- Brain size tells how many friends a person has
腦的大小透露一個人有多少朋友 - Retired teacher writes calligraphy again
after receiving treatment for tremors 治好退化性顫抖 退休老師再提筆揮毫 - BUSINESS ENGLISH
- Promoting traditional tea-making culture
提升茶文化 傳統製茶工序省不得 - Police save words of blind author who wrote 26 pages after pen ran out
警方救回盲作家枯筆寫的二十六頁文字 - BUSINESS ENGLISH
- The 12 Cellists to celebrate 40th birthday in Taiwan
柏林愛樂十二把大提琴四十歲 與台灣樂迷慶生 - Renowned baritone Fischer-Dieskau dead at 86
全球著名男中音費雪狄斯考辭世 享年八十六歲
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