Taipei: A National Taiwan University (NTU) study released Thursday found that 85.6 percent of drinks sampled from beverage shops contained more sugar than requested by customers. Drinks from such shops are a defining feature of Taiwan’s food culture, …
Taichung: A Taichung man and six bank managers were indicted on Thursday for their involvement in laundering NT$3.6 billion from fraud and gambling rings using corporate accounts.
According to Focus Taiwan, the Taichung District Prosecutors Office …
Taipei: The minimum age for mandatory driver’s license renewals will be lowered from 75 to 70 starting May 31, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) said Thursday. The renewal fee will be set at NT$50 (US$1.58), the ministry announc…
Taoyuan: The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office has indicted the head of a cosmetics ingredient supplier accused of knowingly selling raw materials contaminated with toxic Sudan Red dyes. The man, surnamed Wu, headed Yih Hong Co. Ltd., Taiwan’s only …
Udine: Taiwan will achieve its strongest-ever showing at this year’s Far East Film Festival in Italy, with six films selected for competition, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) said Thursday. The festival, which opens Friday in Udine, is one…
Taipei: China’s reported role in blocking President Lai Ching-te’s planned visit to Eswatini this week was a reflection of its different approach to Taiwan’s ruling and main opposition parties, Taiwanese scholars said Wednesday. Lai was scheduled to d…
