Taipei, Feb. 17 (CNA) Premier Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) was forced to postpone his address to the Legislative Yuan at the start of its new session Friday due to a boycott by the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) over the government's handling of a range of issues.
Taipei, Feb. 7 (CNA) The National Security Council (NSC) has apologized for an incident during the Lunar New Year holiday last month in which one of its top officials allegedly pressured customs staff to be allowed to fly out of Taiwan earlier than scheduled, a Presidential Office spokesperson said on Tuesday while also denying that the official had breached any rules.
Taipei, Feb. 6 (CNA) Opposition Kuomintang (KMT) Vice Chairman Andrew Hsia (夏立言) is slated to leave for a trip to China on Wednesday where he is expected to meet with Taiwan affairs officials and Taiwan business people, the party said Monday.
Taipei, Feb. 6 (CNA) Four ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers have urged the new Cabinet to set up an agency that is specifically dedicated to the protection of personal data in the wake of a potential data leak from a car-sharing platform's database.
Taipei, Jan. 31 (CNA) Lawmakers from Taiwan's ruling party on Tuesday expressed optimism about the Cabinet of newly inaugurated Premier Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) as opposition lawmakers outlined challenges facing Chen's team.