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• Japan’s tourism industry to recover after tsunami and nuclear crisis
  Japan’s tourism industry took a sharp downturn in the aftermath of the tsunami and nuclear crisis that hit the country in 2011. A new report from Timetric suggests a solid recovery for the country’s tourism industry although fears of … Related posts: Taiwan will become nuclear-free by 2055: premier Taiwan’s nuclear plants pass stress test: experts Tourist ex […]
• Corinthia Hotel Budapest celebrates its tenth anniversary in style
  At the top table – from left: Mrs. Scicluna, Minister Karmenu Vella, Chairman Alfred Pisani, Dep. Mayor Balazs Szeneczey, Mrs. Szeneczey, Ambassador Colin Scicluna / Photo from Corinthia Hotels Corinthia Hotels marked the 10th anniversary since the reopening of its … Related posts: MCE CEE Event confirms support of excellent partners for the 3rd edition of t […]
• A route around Chopin’s Majorca
  In winter 1838-1839, the composer Frédéric Chopin, and his partner back then, the writer George Sand, and her two small children, settled temporarily on the island of Majorca (Balearic Islands). They settled in Cartuja de Valldemossa, an old palace and … Related posts: Air Namibia leases two brand new A330-200 for Frankfurt – Windhoek route CityJet ouvrira d […]
• Exhibition of Taiwanese Images and Taste of Taiwanese Gourmet in the European Parliament
  AMBASSADOR KUOYU TUNG JIM HIGGINS, MEP, Co-host and Member of the European Parliament-Taiwan Friendship Group ASTRID LULLING, MEP, PRESIDENT OF THE ‘Association Luxemburg-Taiwan R.O.C.’   « Look. Listen. Taste. » These were the three words used by the newly appointed Representative of … Related posts: European Parliament takes note of Taiwan’s peace initiati […]
• Manila approves visit by Taiwanese investigators: MOJ
  Taipei/Manila, May 20 (CNA) Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice (MOJ) said Monday that the Philippines has agreed to allow Taiwanese investigators to board the Philippine patrol boat that attacked a Taiwanese fishing boat and killed a fisherman on May 9. Vice … Related posts: The ROC government believes that, although the Philippines has expressed deep regret and a […]
• ROC will persist and persevere in Philippine row
  The ROC will persevere to the end to defend its sovereignty and fishing rights, Premier Jiang Yi-huah said today in reference to the row with the Philippines over the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman May 9. “President Ma Ying-jeou has … Related posts: Cabinet to resign en masse Feb. 7 More foreign nationals in Taiwan New economics minister, economic planning […]
• The ROC government believes that, although the Philippines has expressed deep regret and apologized over the Guang Da Xing No. 28 incident, the matter of compensation for the victim’s family, as well as authorization, remain unclear, and MOFA urges the Philippines to provide a concrete response
  Philippines, Taiwan tension: Taiwan fishermen chant slogans in front of the Philippines economic cultural office in Taipei in response to the shooting death of a Taiwan fisherman on May 9. The yellow signs say, “protest.” In response to the four … Related posts: Taiwan woos visitors with travel fair in the Philippines U.S. to provide Taiwan with virus strain […]
• Appetite for tourism is expected to remain through 2013
  The European Travel Commission (ETC) is delighted to announce that the first quarterly report on European Tourism in 2013 – Trends & Prospects has just been published. International arrivals and nights to Europe for the first months of 2013 point … Related posts: International Tourism to continue robust growth in 2013 European travel performance exceeds […]
• Taiwan press freedom ranked 8th in Asia-Pacific
  Washington, May 1 (CNA) Taiwan has one of the freest media environments in the Asia-Pacific region, according to a report released by the Freedom House on Wednesday. The U.S.-based NGO said that Taiwan’s media are healthy and diverse and they … Related posts: Taiwan’s democracy functioning well: Freedom House Taiwan 6th in Asia Pacific in Q2 commercial prope […]
• Taiwan’s 1st casino may open by 2019 at earliest
  Taipei, May 2 (CNA) If all goes well, the country’s first legally licensed casino could become operational by 2019 at the earliest, Transportation Minister Yeh Kuan-shih said Thursday. Yeh gave the forecast at a news conference after a weekly Cabinet … Related posts: Long way to go before casino resort on Matsu: official Resort developer urges Taiwan to pass […]