A day before the start of the overseas absentee voting (OAV), Filipinos in Taiwan are not keen on mailing their votes for the 2022 elections via mail or post, saying it is prone to manipulation. Manila Economic & Cultural Office (via Facebook) Opposition to postal voting for the 2022 polls...
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan will move away from a zero-Covid policy and instead focus on tackling the most severe infections in an effort to live with the coronavirus, its health minister said Thursday. The decision leaves China -- and its financial hub Hong Kong -- as the only major economy...
TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Democratic countries must not "turn a blind eye to military aggression", Taiwan's leader said Wednesday, warning her island faces threats similar to those confronted by Ukraine at a meeting with a delegation of former US security officials. The delegation, led by ex-chairman of...
Jason Brickma (Taiwan’s T1 League) Jason Brickman and the league-leading Kaohsiung Aquas overcame the hot shooting of Jordan Heading and produced a 122-113 overtime victory over the Taichung Wagor Suns in Taiwan’s T1 League. Brickman had 13 points, five rebounds and five assists as the Aquas...
Taiwan Excellence: Sharing is Caring, a global philanthropic campaign launched by Taiwan’s Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT), Ministry of Economic Affairs that seeks to address environmental and social problems through the use of Taiwan Excellence-winning products, announced the top three winning...
Photo from Taiwan’s T1 League Jordan Heading extended the Taichung Suns’ winning streak to three straight after a 99-92 win over New Taipei CTBC DEA over the weekend in Taiwan’s T1 League. The Gilas Pilipinas mainstay scored 23 points while grabbing six rebounds in 40 minutes as the Suns...
President Duterte said the Philippines will stay neutral amid the growing tension between China and Taiwan, noting that the country cannot afford to go to war against the Asian giant. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) Duterte made the statement after he announced that the country's...
Unfazed by all the “drama” that unfolded among the administration bets, Filipinos from here and abroad celebrated presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo’s candidacy through meet-ups, clean-up drives, feeding programs, and awareness campaigns. The “kakampinks,” a term that now...
BEIJING, China -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told the United States not to ''betray its promises'' on Taiwan at a rare meeting Sunday with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, as tensions run high over the island. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in...
China's President Xi Jinping said Saturday "peaceful reunification" with Taiwan "will be and can be realised", days after Chinese warplanes made record incursions into the air defence zone of the democratically ruled island. Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the commemoration of the 110th...
Thirty young Filipino farmer interns will be sent to Taiwan to undergo an 11-month internship program to explore more global farm insights and practices that will later help them start their own agribusiness. TAIWAN BOUND-- Thirty young Filipino farmer interns are bound to Taiwan for an 11-month...
A math teacher at the Philippine Science High School (PSHS) System-Western Visayas Campus has emerged as champion at the Virtual Public Speaking Competition during Junior Chamber International (JCI) Asia-Pacific Conference 2021 hosted virtually by Taichung, Taiwan on Aug. 20-21. Sandro Silverio...