Cabinet approves easing cap to 60%
EXCEPTIONS:
The new cap on China-bound investments will take effect on Aug. 1. Companies headquartered in Taiwan and multinational subsidiaries will be exempt
By Shih Hsiu-Chuan
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Prosecutor orders medical check on Liu Tai-ying
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Arms freeze has consequences: Schriver
By Richard Hazeldine
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Labor insurance regulations pass
SECURITY:
The labor premium rate will increase annually until it reaches 13 percent. Laborers over age 60 with 15 years of employment may receive a monthly allowance
By Flora Wang
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‘Youth Anti-Debt Alliance’ protests bill
By Loa Iok-Sin
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Defense review bill passes
By Flora Wang
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Fishing association warns of unusual shark increase
HANGING AROUND:
Taitung fishermen normally pull up around 10 sharks per year, but around 50 have been caught in the area so far this year, a local fisherman said
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City councilor accuses school of plugging magazines
By Mo Yan-Chih
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Forum says reform efforts must tackle teachers’ mentality
UNFAIR TREATMENT:
One group said a Banciao school was putting more resources into teaching students who get better grades than their peers
By Loa Iok-Sin
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Hospital urges public not to pack fridge with food
By Meggie Lu
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‘China Times’ employees scrap strike in narrow vote
By Jenny W. Hsu
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DPP: Chinese media play name games
TAIPEI, CHINA:
The DPP caucus yesterday accused media in China — CCTV and Xinhua — of downgrading Taiwan’s status in their reports on the nation’s Olympic preparations
By Ko Shu-ling
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Second wave of direct-flight tourists to arrive today
By Shelley Shan
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Search goes on for missing men off Madagascar: MOFA
By Jenny W. Hsu
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Community Compass coming soon!
“Community Compass,” the Taipei Times’ new weekly community page, will debut on Aug. 5.
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