Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Governance

Growth Allowance to Give NT$5,000 Monthly to Every Taiwan Child Under 18

Growth allowance forms the core of Taiwan new population strategy. President William Lai announced the policy today in Taipei during his second anniversary speech....

Taiwan to Launch First Youth Living Conditions Survey in 2027

The Ministry of Education plans to hold its first national youth survey next year. This youth survey will focus on living conditions for people...

North Korea Promotes Community Doctor System but Residents Report Poor Care

North Korean authorities are promoting the community doctor system as a preventive healthcare pillar in 2026. Residents across the country report that the initiative...

Taiwan Strengthens NICE Partnership for Advanced Health Technology Assessment

NICE Partnership advances Taiwan’s healthcare system as National Health Insurance Administration Director-General Chen Lian-Yu signed a new two-year agreement in Taipei. British National Institute for...

North Korea Raises Retirement Age for Office Workers

North Korea raised the mandatory retirement age for office workers by three years. The new age is 63 for men and 58 for women....

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