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Taipei, Sept. 12 (CNA) Nearly three out of every four people in Taiwan (73 percent) aged 50 and over who suffer from depression do not seek medical help, significantly increasing their mortality rate and chances of becoming frail, a government-funded study has found.
Taipei, Sept. 7 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended down 267.15 points, or 1.82 percent, at 14,410.05 Wednesday on turnover of NT$180.4 billion (US$5.84 billion).
Taipei, Sept. 7 (CNA) Hsinchu City Councilor Lin Geng-ren (林耕仁), who is running for city mayor on the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) ticket, denied allegations of plagiarism made against a second master's thesis in a press statement issued Wednesday, having earlier in the week been accused of plagiarizing a different thesis.
Taipei, Sept. 6 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) has expressed sympathy to victims of a 6.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the southwestern Chinese province of Sichuan the previous day, Presidential Office spokesman Xavier Chang (張惇涵) said Tuesday.
Taipei, Sept. 6 (CNA) Rain is expected nationwide amid unstable weather due to increased moisture approaching Taiwan, the Central Weather Bureau (CWB) said Tuesday.