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 second consecutive year, the Ministry of Transportation and Communi…
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 Guard Administration (CGA) said Tuesday.
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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 and frustration over traffic arrangeme…
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 Investigation Bureau (CIB) said Tuesday.
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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 trauma to the victims.
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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, as previously stated by Health Minister Shih Chung-liang. Lai…
