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Changhua County sets up social security service center
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 day ago
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Changhua, Nov. 26 (CNA) The Changhua County government has set up a family care center that pools the resources of civic groups and private charitable organizations with the aim of strengthening social security in the central county. At an opening ceremony...
Tags: Changhua County, social security, Taiwan, Taipei, Typhoon Morakot, Social Issues, Changhua City
H1N1 outbreak expected to abate in mid December: health authorities
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 day ago
Credibility Taipei, Nov. 26 (CNA) The current influenza A(H1N1) outbreak in Taiwan is expected to slow down in mid-December with the expansion of the ongoing vaccination program to the wider population, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Thursday...Tuesday,...
Tags: Taiwan, Taipei, Health Medical Pharma, Influenza, Pulmonology, Education, Health in the United States, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, flu pandemic
Woo: China film biz 'much stronger'
Hong Kong :: China | 1 day ago
Credibility Action filmmaker John Woo has made a career out of macho fare like "Hard Boiled," "The Killer," "Face/ Off" and "Mission: Impossible II," riddled with bullets and charred with gunpowder. So it might surprise people to learn the director has never fired...
Tags: Taiwan, vivir sin, pudeo vivir, horse awards, sin ti, golden horse, China, Hong Kong, Entertainment Culture, Human Interest, Hard Target, Mei Lanfang, The Killer, John Woo, Beijing opera, Hong Kong Film Awards, films, Chinese films of the 2000s, Woo, My Sassy Girl, Red Cliff, Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, Zhang, Hong Kong films, Hard Boiled, Chinese films of the 1990s, Forever Enthralled
Executive Yuan approves budget for 'i-Taiwan 12' projects
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 day ago
Credibility Taipei, Nov. 26 (CNA) The Executive Yuan approved Thursday a NT$3.99 trillion (US$122.8 billion) budget for the i-Taiwan 12 projects, which involve carrying out major infrastructure construction to boost economic growth and create jobs. Thursday, NT$2.79...
Tags: New Taiwan, Taiwan, Taipei, Business Finance, Environment, Dow Jones Newswires, Republic of China, Dow Jones & Company, Business cycle, Politics, Macroeconomics, Wu Den-yih, Contraction, Ma Ying-jeou, Taoyuan County, New Taiwan dollar, Economy of Taiwan, Recessions, Executive Yuan, Council for Economic Planning and Development, MarketWatch
'Infy is not in Mumbai because of poor quality of life'
Taipei :: Taiwan | 1 day ago
Credibility At the sidelines of an HR conference in Mumbai, Pai shared with DNA Amit Tripathi his company's approach to cost cutting and cash utilisation as good times return. Excerpts from an interview: For next fiscal, you said recruitment won't be as much as...
Tags: Mumbai, cut measures, cost cut, Taiwan, Taipei, BSE Sensex, Companies based in Bangalore, Infosys, Economy of Bangalore
Apple Daily under investigation for violent animated news
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility The Taipei District Prosecutors Office opened an investigation into the animated news presented by Apple Daily Thursday despite the paper’s apologies for its violent content. A prosecutor specializing in cases involving women and children would handle...
Tags: New Taiwan, Apple Daily, Taiwan, Taipei, Next Media, National Communications Commission, Executive Yuan, Animation, Hong Kong media, Hakka, Technology Internet, Ma Ying-jeou, Entertainment Culture, Law Crime
Liao Chiung-chih stars in The Virtuous Mother of General Tao Kan
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility The 74-year-old operatic diva Liao Chiung-chih, a name that is almost synonymous with Taiwan's gezai opera (drama of songs), will take command of the stage at the National Theatre Hall today throughout the weekend and give all present a glimpse of what...
Tags: Liao Chiung-chih, gezai operas, Tao Kan, Taiwan, general tao, virtuous mother, Tsai Hsin-hsin, operas performers, peking operas, operas troupes, Taipei, Chinese opera, Taiwanese culture, Taiwanese opera, Opera, Beijing opera, Taiwanese Hokkien, Religion Belief, Entertainment Culture
No timetable for increase in health insurance premiums
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility Cheng was responding to a local newspaper report that DOH Minister Yaung Chih-liang has "strongly recommended" to President Ma Ying-jeou that the premiums should be raised from the present 4.55 percent to 5.13 percent of the insured's monthly salary from...
Tags: Cheng Shou-hsia, health insured, Yaung Chih-liang, insured premiums, BNHI, national health, DOH, Taiwan, Taipei, Health economics, Healthcare, Universal health care, Social Issues, Healthcare reform in the United States, Health insurance, Insurance, Universal healthcare, Labor, Types of insurance
Chang says Asian men need better coaching
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility There are eight Asian women among the world's top 100 — led by China's Li Na at No...Chang previously coached female player Peng Shuai, who is ranked 47th. Thailand's Paradorn Srichaphan, Asia's most promising male player several years ago, has been sidelined...
Tags: Taiwan, Taipei, Lu, Paradorn Srichaphan, Peng Shuai, allnews
Taiwan wants elite force to protect island
Taipei :: Taiwan | 2 days ago
Credibility Taiwan's president has urged the island's armed forces to become a small, elite unit, saying a voluntary military rather than conscription was key to the island's defence, local media said Thursday. Ma Ying-jeou's call, made Wednesday at a seminar at...
Tags: Taiwan Strait, U.S, president ma, Taiwan, Taipei, Politics, Ma Ying-jeou, Republic of China, Political status of Taiwan, War Conflict, Politics of the Republic of China, Cross-Strait relations, Trade and Investment Framework Agreement, Outline of Taiwan, Tifa, Yoichi Hatta, Index of Taiwan-related articles, International trade, Hospitality Recreation, Three Links, Republic of China ￢ﾀﾓ United States relations, American Institute in Taiwan, Republic of China Armed Forces, Politics of the People's Republic of China, Democratic Progressive Party, Hakka, Chinese numbered policies
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