Tag: Taiwan

  • Taiwan Confirms U.S. Commitment to the Asia-Pacific Amid Rising Tensions

    TAIPEI, Taiwan — Reassurances from Taiwan’s defense minister highlight the United States’ continued commitment to the Asia-Pacific region despite rising tensions in geopolitical landscapes. China’s persistent threats of forceful unification with Taiwan, a self-governing island Beijing considers its territory, have heightened Taiwan’s reliance on U.S. support for its defense and security strategies. Concerns grew after…

  • Philippines’ OCD Expresses Solidarity with Taiwan Earthquake Victims

    In a heartfelt message, Ariel Nepomuceno, the Undersecretary and administrator of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in the Philippines, expressed his deep condolences to those affected by the recent 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan. The seismic event, which occurred shortly after midnight on Tuesday, led to 27 injuries, triggered landslides, and caused extensive damage to…

  • Philippine Civil Defense Chief Expresses Solidarity with Taiwan Earthquake Victims

    In a heartfelt message, Ariel Nepomuceno, the head of the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) in the Philippines, expressed his deep condolences to those affected by the recent 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Taiwan. The quake, which occurred shortly after midnight on Tuesday, led to 27 injuries, triggered landslides, and caused extensive damage to residential areas. Nepomuceno…

  • Senator Rubio Urges China to Cease Provocations Against Philippines and Taiwan

    In a strong statement during his confirmation hearing, Senator Marco Rubio, nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to head the State Department, called on China to halt its provocative actions towards the Philippines and Taiwan. Rubio emphasized that China’s destabilizing behavior in the region is pushing the United States to respond due to its commitments to…

  • Taiwan Still Has 3,000 Job Openings for Filipinos in Tech Sectors

    MANILA – A labor attaché announced on Saturday that approximately 3,000 job vacancies remain open for Filipinos in Taiwan, particularly in the semiconductor and artificial intelligence (AI) industries. This statement was made during a news forum in Quezon City by Cesar Chavez Jr., the Labor Attaché and Director of the Migrant Workers Office in Taipei.…