Taipei: Women’s groups protested outside Taiwan’s Legislature on Thursday in opposition to draft amendments to the Assisted Reproduction Act currently under discussion that could lead to the legalization of surrogacy in Taiwan. Sixteen amendments were…
HAGATNA: President Lai Ching-te had a telephone call with United States House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson during his stopover in Guam, as part of a weeklong South Pacific tour, according to Presidential Office spokesperson Karen Kuo.
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Yilan: A former civil engineering professor has been sentenced to two years in jail for forgery after he was found to have lied about sending qualified personnel to conduct over 500 bridge inspections in Yilan County beginning in 2018.
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Changhua: Four more people have been detained for their alleged involvement in green energy-related corruption, according to a news release issued by the Changhua District Prosecutors Office on Thursday.
According to Focus Taiwan, the detained suspec…
Kaohsiung: Free guided tours of the rebuilt Taiwan Railway Corp. (TRC) Kaohsiung Main Station will be provided to members of the public on Dec. 28-29, to celebrate the completion of work by the end of the year, according to the Railway Bureau under th…
Palau: President Lai Ching-te (???) told the Palauan National Congress on Thursday that both Taiwan and the Pacific Island nation were “democratic bastions” and that he looked forward to continued cooperation to bring prosperity to both countries.
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