Taipei: The Fisheries Research Institute has made a significant advancement by developing a technology that drastically reduces the power required to cultivate a methane-cutting alga, Asparagopsis, by over 90 percent. This breakthrough aims to make th…
Taipei: A retired Chiayi County police detective, Hou Hung-tien, has had his convictions and sentences finalized by the Supreme Court following an appeal rejection. Hou was convicted of fatally shooting a man during a dispute concerning an earthmoving…
Taipei: Typhoon Bavi, currently moving westward over waters east of the Philippines, is showing signs of strengthening, though its potential impact on Taiwan remains uncertain, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA) on Friday.
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Changhua: When Indonesian caregiver Susi (a pseudonym) first arrived in Taiwan in April 2024, she anticipated that her new job would enable her to support her child and ailing mother back home. However, her experience in Taiwan unfolded as a period ma…
Taipei: EasyCard users can now automatically top up their cards when taking buses in Taipei and New Taipei, EasyCard Corp. said Friday. The service applies to EasyCards linked to credit cards, debit cards, or bank accounts, the Taipei-based company sa…
Tainan: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Lin I-chin was sentenced to seven years in prison Thursday for defrauding more than NT$14 million (US$439,000) in assistant subsidies. The 56-year-old lawmaker was convicted by the Tainan District …
