• 11/17/2024

Army investigating conscript’s unauthorized firing of rifle

Taoyuan, Nov. 5 (CNA) The 6th Army Command said Tuesday it was investigating an incident involving a conscript firing a blank he allegedly found at a shooting range where a drill was underway. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411050009

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President Lai meets visiting Paraguay Senate head

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) Paraguayan Senate President Basilio Gustavo Núñez Giménez is in Taiwan to strengthen bilateral ties and cooperation, he said in a meeting Tuesday with President Lai Ching-te (賴清德). https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411050008

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Uni-Lions’ ace Gu Lin rare winner of CPBL’s MVP award

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) After six years of ups and downs, Gu Lin Ruei-yang (古林睿煬) capped one of the best seasons imaginable in Taiwan’s professional baseball league by winning an award that has been forbidden territory for local pitchers for nearly two decades. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202411050007

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Tropical Storm Yinxing strengthens to typhoon

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) Tropical Storm Yinxing strengthened to a typhoon early Tuesday, and is expected to move into the Bashi Channel that separates Taiwan and the Philippines, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411050006

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Seasonal winds to send mercury down to 20℃ in northern Taiwan

Taipei, Nov, 5 (CNA) Strengthening northeasterly winds are expected to bring temperatures in northern Taiwan down to as low as 20 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411050005

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Taiwan headline news

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) The lead stories in major Taiwan dailies on Tuesday are as follows: https://focustaiwan.tw/society/202411050004

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U.S. dollar down in Taipei trading

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) The U.S. dollar was traded at NT$31.919 at 10 a.m. Tuesday on the Taipei Foreign Exchange, down NT$0.042 from the previous close. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411050003

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Taiwan shares open lower

Taipei, Nov. 5 (CNA) The Taiwan Stock Exchange’s main index opened down 95.28 points at 22,870.11 Tuesday on turnover of NT$4.02 billion (US$126 million). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202411050002

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Lai praises frigate construction progress

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/11/05/2003826394

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輕鬆華語GO: EASY CHINESE GO

Taipei Times https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/lang/archives/2024/11/05/2003826379

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