Taipei: Ships registered under the Republic of China (Taiwan) flag ranked a record fifth among 66 flag states in the Asia-Pacific region in 2025, with zero detentions recorded for the

Taipei: Taiwan will fully subsidize newborn screening tests and add spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) to the list of publicly funded screening items starting in July, Health Minister Shih Chung-liang announced

Taipei: The Taipei District Court on Tuesday sentenced 13 people in connection with the death of a woman whose body was found at the meeting place of a Buddhist group

Taipei: President Lai Ching-te announced on Tuesday that the law mandating nurse-to-patient ratios will now take effect on May 20, 2027, moving up the implementation date from May 21, 2028,

Taipei: A former teacher at the National Taiwan College of Performing Arts was indicted Tuesday for allegedly sexually assaulting four students, prosecutors said, adding that the incidents caused lasting psychological

Taipei: Two men were arrested after allegedly breaking into six Shopee self-pickup stores in northern Taiwan over a nine-day period and stealing around NT$1 million (US$33,000) in cash, the Criminal

New taipei: The Danjiang Bridge officially opened to traffic around noon Tuesday, with vehicles steadily flowing across the long-awaited span linking New Taipei’s Tamsui and Bali districts, despite some confusion

Taipei: Dongshih Township A protected leatherback sea turtle accidentally caught by fishermen off the coast of Dongshih Township in Chiayi County has been safely returned to the sea, the Coast

Taipei: The Taiwan Nursing and Medical Industries Union and hospital associations have expressed conflicting views over a proposal by Taiwan’s health authority to postpone the enforcement of mandatory nurse-to-patient ratios