Taipei: The Legislature on Friday mandated nurse-to-patient ratios in law, responding to long-standing calls to ease nurses’ workloads, and stipulated that hospitals violating the regulation could be made to suspend operations for up to one year.
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Penghu: Former Penghu County Councilor Chen Hui-ling and her husband were found guilty Friday of fraudulently claiming government-funded subsidies for their aides, but all four defendants in the case received only suspended sentences.
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Taipei: A Taipei coffee shop owner was indicted Friday for allegedly using hidden cameras to secretly film women at his caf©, his apartment, and accommodations he stayed at in Taiwan and overseas. The Shilin District Prosecutors Office revealed that t…
Taipei: The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Friday expressed regret over a lower-than-it-had-hoped-for NT$780 billion (US$24.8 billion) budget passed earlier in the day by the opposition-controlled Legislature, warning that it could creat…
New taipei: The New Taipei District Court agreed late Thursday to a motion by prosecutors to detain three people involved with cosmetic chain Airlee Group Co., Ltd. after a recording device was found inside a smoke detector at the company’s Banqiao br…
New york: Taiwan and Japan’s Okinawa Prefecture have launched a joint tourism promotion campaign in New York, aiming to appeal to North American travelers with the concept of a multi-stop Asia itinerary. The event, held on Thursday, marks the first co…
