NDC mulls property market index

The National Development Council (NDC) is considering creating a business climate index on Taiwan’s property market, allowing policymakers to better monitor market movements and intervene if necessary ... ( read original story ...)

Experts urge more NHI out-of-pocket fees

The National Health Insurance (NHI) system should include more out-of-pocket items and raise the fees for people who benefit more from it, experts said yesterday, citing a 95 percent increase in ... ( read original story ...)

People with heart conditions urged to see doctor

The Taiwan Heart Foundation and the Health Promotion Administration (HPA) yesterday urged people with chronic cardiovascular conditions to make regular outpatient visits to avoid the risk of sudden ... ( read original story ...)

Manila kidnap victim freed, TECO says

A Taiwanese man was allegedly kidnapped and held for two days without food or water after arriving in the Philippines for a job in the gambling industry, the Taipei Economic and ... bank accounts and ... ( read original story ...)

Wikimedia Taiwan urges China to act responsibly

Wikimedia Taiwan yesterday called on China to take responsibility for intellectual property (IP) issues after a Chinese delegation pressed the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) to ... ( read original story ...)

Facebook suspends pages of environmental groups

Hundreds of other individual accounts linked to indigenous, climate and social justice groups were also suspended for an alleged “intellectual property rights violation ... will be at the discretion ... ( read original story ...)