AlHijjah 7, 1436, Sep 21, 2015, SPA -- Four fishermen were still missing three days after their boat collided with a cargo ship off northern Taiwan, dpa quoted officials as saying Monday.
Five bodies have been found so far, the Maritime and Port (...)
AlQa'dah 11, 1436, Aug 26, 2015, SPA -- Tainan City in southern Taiwan has seen 2,152 cases of dengue fever this summer, the highest concentration of dengue cases in Taiwan.
The first confirmed case was on May 16. Four people, who were all over 70, (...)
AlQa'dah 24, 1435, Sep 19, 2014, SPA -- Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau issued a warning Friday for Tropical Storm Fung-Wong, saying it would bring heavy rain and strong winds when it makes landfall late Saturday, the state-run Central News Agency (...)
AlHijjah 26, 1434, Oct 31, 2013, SPA -- A strong earthquake hit eastern Taiwan on Thursday, shaking buildings over a wide area including the capital. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties, AP reported.
The U.S. Geological (...)
AlHijjah 26, 1434, Oct 31, 2013, SPA -- A strong earthquake hit eastern Taiwan on Thursday, shaking buildings over a wide area including the capital. There were no immediate reports of serious damage or casualties.
According to AP, the U.S. (...)
AlQa'dah 29, 1434, Oct 5, 2013, SPA -- Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau issued a land
warning for Typhoon Fitow Saturday, warning that the passage of the
storm will bring heavy rains to northern and north-eastern Taiwan, dpa reported.
According to (...)
AlQa'dah 21, 1434, Sep 27, 2013, SPA -- Taiwan-based HTC, one of the world's biggest vendors of smartphones, said Friday it would sell its remaining 24.84
per cent stake in US headphones maker Beats Electronics back to the
firm for 265 million US (...)
AlQa'dah 16, 1434, Sep 22, 2013, SPA -- Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau lifted a warning
for Typhoon Usagi Sunday but said continued heavy rain was possible in the eastern and southern highlands, DPA reported.
Usagi brought heavy rains across the (...)
AlQa'dah 15, 1434, Sep 21, 2013, SPA -- The most powerful typhoon of the year swept through the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines and Taiwan on Saturday, battering island communities and dumping rain as it eyes landfall in Hong Kong, AP (...)
AlQa'dah 13, 1434, Sep 19, 2013, SPA -- A powerful typhoon was approaching the northern Philippines and southern Taiwan on Thursday and was expected to strengthen into one of the most violent storms of the season, weather officials said, according (...)
AlQa'dah 01, 1434, September 07, 2013, SPA -- Taiwan's justice minister has resigned amid allegations that he and another official had pressured a state prosecutor to drop a case of embezzlement against a senior politician, officials said.
Tseng (...)
AlHijjah 7, 1433, Oct 23, 2012, SPA -- Twelve elderly patients died in a fire that broke out early Tuesday at a public hospital in Tainan in southern Taiwan, the Department of Health said.
The blaze in the nursing home unit at Tainan's Hsinying (...)