The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has announced that foreigners in Taiwan will be allowed to remain in the country for another 30 days.

The government has suspended a plan to cap the amounts patients pay out-of-pocket for certain special medical devices. The move follows strong opposition from the medical sector.

One of the world's biggest computer and technology trade shows - Computex - has been cancelled amid fears over the continuing spread of Covid-19 in other parts of the world.

Yang Ming-chou, a Kaohsiung City Government counsellor, took the helm today as the acting mayor of the city to fill the void left by Han Kuo-yu, who was recalled in a vote last week.

Far EasTone has become the island's second telecom operator to receive a fifth generation mobile telecommunications (5G) license.

The government is set to issue agriculture and culture stimulus vouchers later this month.

Major travel agencies saw revenues plunge even further in May as border shutdowns continued.

Taiwan's domestic carriers have been bleeding cash and reeling from the coronavirus pandemic.

The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) has lifted some of its restrictions on large gatherings, social distancing and the need for face masks, after reporting no new locally-transmitted coronavirus cases for 56 consecutive days.