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Taipei, Feb. 15 (CNA) The average daily room rate at international hotels in Taiwan hit a new high of NT$4,195 (US$140) in 2022, despite a relatively low occupancy rate due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tourism Bureau reported Wednesday.
Kaohsiung, Feb. 8 (CNA) A repeat drunk driver who struck and killed a pedestrian after running a red light at over 90 kilometers per hour was sentenced to nine years and 10 months in prison by the Taiwan High Court Kaohsiung Branch Wednesday.
Taipei, Feb. 8 (CNA) General Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of China (ROCCOC) Chairman Paul Hsu (許舒博) said on Wednesday that an ROCCOC delegation is planning to visit China next month, to discuss several thorny cross-strait trade issues.
Taipei, Feb. 7 (CNA) Around 123,000 kilograms of Chilean cherries were denied entry into Taiwan after food safety tests showed they contained excess levels of pesticide residues, the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said Tuesday.
Taipei, Feb. 7 (CNA) Taiwan's January exports plunged by 21.2 percent year-on-year to US$31.51 billion, while imports shrank by 16.6 percent from a year earlier to US$29.17 billion, leaving the country with a trade surplus of US$2.34 billion, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) reported on Tuesday.