Fran Milnes, Country President of Novartis Taiwan, reflects on her journey in the pharmaceutical industry, emphasizing her focus on innovation, patient-centered care, and leadership adaptability. From championing preventive health campaigns to embracing cultural nuances as a leader in Taiwan, she highlights the importance of equity, mentorship, and bold aspirations for women in leadership.

Bechtel’s Regional President for East Asia and Pacific, a Jamaican native with a BA in Political Science and Chinese and an MBA from the University of Hawaii, discussed her journey from a trade specialist in the U.S. Department of Commerce to leading Bechtel’s regional operations. She highlights her past experiences at Caterpillar, where she advocated for trade issues and engaged with governments, as crucial preparation for her current role. In a recent interview, she shared insights on leadership, the importance of mentorship, and her advice for aspiring professionals.

The Lai administration has bold ambitions for supporting cancer patients, but many details about the plan still remain uncertain. President Lai Ching-te gained widespread public interest during his election campaign last year by announcing his “Healthy Taiwan” policy focusing on disease prevention and health maintenance. The cornerstone of the plan is the establishment of a…

Taiwan’s drag queen performers are breaking new ground, moving to mainstream platforms fitting for a high caliber of talent. In the effervescent landscape of Taiwan’s entertainment industry, drag queen performers are making significant strides in expanding their presence beyond the traditional nightlife scene. This evolution is not only reshaping the nation’s cultural fabric but also…