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/ AFP, MANILAThe Philippines’ top diplomat has expressed his concern to Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Qin Gang （秦剛） over escalating tensions in waters around Taiwan, Manila said yesterday.

FOR THE PEOPLE: While condemning Chinese military exercises around Taiwan, a German lawmaker said it is up to Taiwanese to determine their future, not BeijingBy Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNA

/ Staff writer, with CNAThe government intends to start collecting carbon fees from enterprises that emit greenhouse gases from the second half of next year, Environmental Protection Administration （EPA） Minister Chang Tzi-chin （張子敬） said yesterday.

NO LOCAL REFERENDUM: Residents should be able to vote on a planned gas terminal, George Hsieh said, after the Cabinet said such a vote would have no legal basisBy Lu Hsien-hsiu, Wu Po-hsuan and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writer

KEY PARTNER: Italy has some strategic advantages in the chip industry, and trade with Taiwan is expected to increase this year, the representative office in Rome said/ Bloomberg

Pro-pot lobbyists say Texas leaders' attitude toward marijuana has shifted in recent years, but work remains on loosening rules.

This new three-round mock draft is hit or miss for the Steelers.

Murfreesboro, TN - And just like that... The final vote by the Murfreesboro City Council approved Development Impact Fees... All council members present on Thursday night voted to approve impact fees on future homes, apartments and commercial buildings built in the city limits of Murfreesboro. Council members will decide on the actual amount that will be charged for the impact fee at a future workshop session. Mayor Shane McFarland previously told WGNS the impact fees will&...

New data from the Department of Labor and Workforce Development (TDLWD) showed the statewide preliminary unemployment rate for March decreased to 3.4% after the statistic has held steady at 3.5% for the last five months. The decrease put the seasonally adjusted rate for March just 0.2 of a percentage point away from Tennessee’s all-time low jobless number of 3.2%. County-by-county numbers for March won't be released until the end of this month. However, numbers from this...

A variety of supplies, including first-aid kits, flashlights and portable generators and radios, can be purchased tax-free this weekend across Texas.