Pingtung: A Chinese man was referred to prosecutors by Taiwan’s Coast Guard on Sunday after being filmed holding a sea turtle while visiting a popular tourist island off Pingtung County, and he could be fined up to NT$300,000 (US$9,542).
According …
Taipei: The Taipei District Court has approved the detention by prosecutors of a Taiwanese man for allegedly attacking a 3-year-old Filipino girl at Taipei Main Station on Saturday.
According to Focus Taiwan, in the ruling issued Sunday afternoon, t…
Hualien: Traffic in the Daqingshui open-cut tunnel on Provincial Highway No. 9 in Hualien has been restricted to one lane after a rockslide struck the tunnel’s rock shed early Sunday, damaging its steel roof structure.
According to Focus Taiwan, the…
Taipei: Taiwan will experience predominantly cloudy to sunny weather from Sunday through Monday, as moisture levels decrease across the region. However, a weather front is anticipated to bring brief showers from Wednesday into Thursday, as reported by…
Datong township: A recall vote against Lunpi Village chief Wu Ping-tsung in Datong Township, Yilan County, passed on Saturday, driven by controversy over his handling of a mining project in an Indigenous traditional territory. A total of 338 votes wer…
Washington d.c.: President Lai Ching-te took to social media to condemn political violence on Sunday, following a shooting incident at the White House Correspondents’ Gala. “Shocked and gravely concerned to hear about the gunshots fired at the White H…
