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Chang Po-ya approved as Control Yuan president, though other nominees falter
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| In an anonymous vote, lawmakers narrowly approved Chang Po-ya as the first female president of the Control Yuan. While Chang and her new deputy passed today’s vote, over one-third of the nominees to become members of the government watchdog were rejected by the Legislature.
Wang Jin-pyng
Legislative Speaker
Ms. Chang Po-ya received ‘yes’ votes from over half of lawmakers. In accordance with the law, she is approved as a member of the fifth Control Yuan and will become the body’s ...(more) |
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| | | | | Premier Jiang Yi-huah travels to Penghu to console families |  | Premier Jiang Yi-huah traveled to Penghu this morning to pay his respects to family members of the 48 casualties aboard TransAsia Airways Flight GE 222. He also took time to thank those who assisted in the rescue effort.
A prayer service was held for the victims of the ill-fated TransAsia Airways flight. Premier Jiang Yi-huah led government officials in offering incense and prayers. ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Taiwan’s consumer confidence index reaches another record high |  | The Taiwan consumer confidence index reached another record high in July, according to a report by National Central University. An economist at the school said confidence has been buoyed by strong stock market performance and an optimistic outlook for the economy.
Prepared foods are proving popular with customers, as many leave with multiple purchases at Taipei’s Nanmen Market. Business ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Fines in store for service businesses that violate AC restrictions |  | Starting next month the Bureau of Energy will check air conditioner settings at restaurants, hotels and other service businesses. If temperatures are below 26 degrees, owners could be subject to a fine of up to NT$100,000.
As temperatures have risen, so too has electricity use in the service sector. To reduce energy use, the Bureau of Energy will expand temperature control to 20 service ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vox Nativa children’s choir rehearses ahead of six-day Japan tour |  | Students from the Vox Nativa children’s choir continued preparing today for an upcoming trip to Japan. Accompanying the students will be first lady Chow Mei-ching, who will also visit Tokyo National Museum as part of a special exhibit of Taipei National Palace Museum treasures.
Before departing for Japan, Luona Elementary School students held a choral performance rehearsal.
The ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Jumping Rope in Changhua |  | The jump rope club at Changhua’s Beidou Junior High School is using the summer to practice its skipping ability.
It is getting ready for Sept. 9, when the New Taipei City government will hold a jump roping event in which more than 999 people will skip rope for a minute straight. If they succeed, they will set a new Guinness ..(more) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Red Cross hosts camp to teach natural disaster survival skills |  | To prepare students for the earthquakes, typhoons and other natural disasters Taiwan often experiences, the Red Cross recently invited students from disaster prone areas to a survival skills camp held at a Tainan fire department.
When buildings sway left and right or up and down, students reach for pillows and quickly hide under tables. This is what it feels like to be in a level 7 ..(more) | | | | | | | | |
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| The jump rope club at Changhua’s Beidou Junior High School is using the summer to practice its skipping ability |
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