Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/05/16/2003799860

Burmese port city cut off after deadly cyclone hits

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/16/2003799888

EDITORIAL: Wealth fund proposal lacks reason

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2023/05/16/2003799856

Tatum propels Celtics to Game 7 victory

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/sport/archives/2023/05/16/2003799871

Japanese agency apologizes for sex abuse allegations

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/16/2003799892

UK could unlock ￡70bn in renewable energy

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/16/2003799896

Florida teacher defends showing Disney movie

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/world/archives/2023/05/16/2003799900

Purported Foxconn AirPods factory breaks ground in India

New Delhi, May 15 (CNA) Foxconn Interconnect Technology (FIT) held a groundbreaking ceremony Friday on a site of a planned factory in the southern Indian state of Telangana that local media outlets speculated will be used to manufacture Apple AirPods. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305150020

Taiwan domestic 600-ton frigate project 50 percent complete: OAC

Kaohsiung, May 15 (CNA) A Coast Guard Administration (CGA) project to build 600-ton frigates domestically for the Coast Guard fleet has achieved 50 percent of its goal as of Monday, Ocean Affairs Council (OAC) head Kuan Bi-ling (管碧玲) said. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305150019

Taiwan inaugurates first heavy ion cancer therapy center

Taipei, May 15 (CNA) Taiwan’s first heavy ion therapy center for cancer treatment was inaugurated Monday at the Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TVGH) and hailed by President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) as a milestone in medical cooperation between Taiwan and Japan. https://focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/202305150018