Kaohsiung: A traditional voyaging canoe from Palau arrived at Kaohsiung Port on Saturday, greeted by a ceremony hosted by Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council (OAC) to honor the crew undertaking an ambitious Pacific journey using traditional navigation tech…
Tainan: A restored Japanese colonial-era railcar returned to the rails Saturday at an event marking Taiwan Sugar Corp.’s (Taisugar) 80th anniversary and ties between Suantou Sugar Factory Cultural Park and the Welshpool and Llanfair Light Railway (WLL…
Taipei: A man in New Taipei was sentenced to life imprisonment on Friday for abusing his 2-year-old stepson to death, while the child’s mother received a 19-year prison term for failing to stop the violence, according to a ruling by the New Taipei Dis…
Taipei: Taiwan’s prosecutors have sought a court permit to detain a retired insurance firm manager and hold her incommunicado over her alleged involvement in selling problematic trust certificates and reaping more than NT$50 million (US$1.58 million) …
Taipei: Cool and wet weather is expected to continue into next week in northern and eastern Taiwan due to the influence of seasonal northeasterly winds, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said Friday. A heavy rain advisory was issued for New Tai…
Taipei: Only 2.9 percent of employees at companies with more than 30 workers have applied to reduce their work hours for childcare reasons in the past year, according to a survey released Friday by the Ministry of Labor (MOL).
According to Focus Tai…
