The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) is getting ready to crack down on noisy vehicles.

Taiwan's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 3.92% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2020 (3Q20), according to a report by the Directorate General of Budget Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS).

President Tsai Ing-wen is voicing her hope that English proficiency here in Taiwan can improve over the next decade.

Health Minister Chen Shih-chung says the government is hoping to procure at least 30 million doses of the coronavirus vaccine. 

The government is optimistic about Taiwan's economic growth this year. The National Development Council says the Taiwan economy could grow by over 1.8% in 2020, thanks to better-than-anticipated export orders and exports in the fourth quarter.

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) has announced subsidies for electric long-haul buses.

Lawmakers from the Legislative Internal Affairs Committee are moving to freeze some of the government's budget for the issuance of the new eID cards.

Taichung City's Green Line, the city's first metro rail (MRT) route, has finally become operational after years of delay.

Economics Minister Wang Mei-hua says the government will continue efforts to join a free trade agreement involving Japan and 10 other Asia Pacific countries, in an effort to cushion the impact of the just signed Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP).