Taipei: Taiwan on Tuesday reported its first imported case of Lyme disease this year, involving a woman in her 60s who was infected in Sweden, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said. The patient, a Taiwanese national from northern Taiwan, had been…
New taipei: A pedestrian who was killed by a semi-trailer truck that lost control and crashed into an intersection in New Taipei’s Taishan District has been identified as a 35-year-old Vietnamese migrant worker, local police said. The crash occurred a…
Taipei: Temperatures around Taiwan are forecast to reach up to 33 degrees Celsius from Thursday as a weather front weakens later this week, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). CWA forecaster Huang En-hung informed that moisture leve…
Taipei: A retired lieutenant colonel who unsuccessfully tried to recruit intelligence assets for China has had a five-year, four-month prison sentence upheld by Taiwan’s Supreme Court.
According to Focus Taiwan, the court’s April 1 ruling revealed …
Miaoli city: The Miaoli District Court has sentenced a repeat offender, Chiu Ming-chih, to 29 years in prison for committing indiscriminate stabbing attacks that injured two elementary school girls and a man. The attacks took place in Miaoli City in O…
Xindian: Three outlets of Chin Liu Cuisine, a bento or boxed meal vendor in Xindian District, New Taipei, have been ordered to close on suspicion of food poisoning after at least 44 customers fell ill, the city’s Department of Health said Tuesday.
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