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Foreigners to get subsidies from Taipei government A report on Friday last week misstated that the Taipei City Government wasn’t going to offer ARC and APRC holders cash subsidies and tax breaks By Steven Crook and Michael Turton / Contributing reporters Over the weekend, among expatriate circles, a report by the Central News Agency (CNA), which stated that individual foreign residents — unlike Taiwanese citizens — wouldn’t be eligible for one-off cash handouts of NT$3,000 to NT$6,000...

Article content An Australian-based company with an exclusive licence to a variety of rare cannabis cultivars is putting its plants to the test. Neurotech International (NTI) has begun a study to assess the safety and tolerability of its products to treat symptoms associated with autism in children. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Australian company studying impact of rare cannabinoids on autism Back to video In a release, the company reported ...

Evercade Turns Its Cartridge-Based Retro Handheld Into A Console Share Image: Blaze Entertainment To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Kotaku Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. The Evercade is a lovely retro handheld that plays games sold in delightful cartridge-based collections. The Evercade VS is a new $US100 ($129) retro c...

Feb 25, 2021 FAIRFAX — Stella Roepke, of Fairfax passed away at the Sleepy Eye Care Center on Feb. 13, 2021, at the age of 97 years, 11 months and one day. Stella Helena Black was born at her rural home in Wellington Township, Fairfax, Minnesota, on March 12, 1923. She was the daughter of Henry J and Adelia (Kiecker) Black. Stella was baptized on April 8, 1923, at Emanuel Lutheran Church, Wellington Township. She attended Emanuel Lutheran Parochial School and Stella was confirmed on May 24...

Sordid Tales Of Real Romance In Online Games Image: Blizzard / Kotaku It’s February, and love is in the air. But so are airborne particles that transmit a global pandemic, so real-world romance isn’t an option for a lot of people. Fortunately, uh, online games still exist, at least? And where there’s a will to flirt with complete strangers, there’s a way. On this week’s episode of Kotaku’s Advertisement To begin the episode, Michael Fahey and I stand aside as Ash Parrish’s dream...

Even After Stonks Madness, GameStop Is Probably Still Doomed Share Filed to:barnes noble Image: Spencer Platt / Kotaku, Getty Images To sign up for our daily newsletter covering the latest news, features and reviews, head HERE. For a running feed of all our stories, follow us on Twitter HERE. Or you can bookmark the Kotaku Australia homepage to visit whenever you need a news fix. GameStop is dead, long live GameStop. The embattled chain might be improbably back in the headlines, but that doesn�...

Image: Universal Pictures / Kotaku History is the study of literally everything that has ever happened, and by that measure, it is objectively the most interesting of all fields. It’s also just totally, categorically wrong, like, 90 percent of the time. Case in point: You’ve probably heard that E.T. for the Atari 2600 was so bad that it crashed the video game industry. Turns out, that’s not what happened—at least, not exactly. On this week’s Advertisement For our first segment, Ashl...

Premium Content Subscriber only A small rural service station on the Bruce Highway between Mackay and Proserpine was once home to a tourist attraction of the feather variety. Right next to the service station was a free entry bird park with all manners of residents including macaws, a talking pair of corellas, ringnecks and a large roaming turkey. BP Bloomsbury manager Karen Harrison said it was owned by Michael Fahey. “He just loved animals,” Ms Harrison said. More stories: