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Taipei, June 1 (CNA) A malfunction at one of the substations operated by Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) that resulted in a sudden power dip Thursday caused a slight disruption to production lines in Tainan, contract chipmaker United Microelectronics Corp. (UMC) said that day.

Taipei, May 30 (CNA) Typhoon Mawar is forecast to come closest to Taiwan from Tuesday night to Wednesday, as it continues to move slowly in a northerly direction, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).

Taipei, May 30 (CNA) A tax incentive program aimed at encouraging people to purchase energy-efficient household appliances will be extended by an additional two years, after Taiwan's Legislature approved an amendment to the law Tuesday.

Taipei, May 29 (CNA) Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang (黃仁勳) on Monday unveiled new platforms and services developed by his company that leverage the power of generative AI for a multitude of industries.

Taipei, May 29 (CNA) The head of Taiwan's National Science and Technology Council (NSTC) on Monday met with the visiting chairman of the Research Council of Lithuania (RCL) to promote scientific research cooperation between the two countries, most notably in the field of laser and biomedical technologies.

Taipei, May 27 (CNA) The Investigation Bureau under the Ministry of Justice this week launched a multiple-city raid of eight alleged Chinese technology companies believed to have hired staff illegally in Taiwan.

Taipei, May 27 (CNA) A total of 115 tourists from Taiwan have been left stranded in Guam as Typhoon Mawar battered the island earlier this week and forced its airport to close, grounding all flights.

Taipei, May 26 (CNA) Taiwan's Legislature on Friday passed a slew of amendments to two election and recall laws that prohibit individuals convicted of certain crimes from running for public office.

Taipei, May 22 (CNA) The last known Taiwanese woman who was forced into sexual slavery by the Imperial Japanese military during World War II died at the age of 92 on May 10, the Taipei Women's Rescue Foundation (TWRF) said Monday.

Taipei, May 25 (CNA) Although recent downpours have to some extent eased severe drought conditions in Taiwan, the Water Resources Agency (WRA) issued a press release Thursday calling on the public to conserve water, citing uncertain rainfall levels in the plum rain season.