Taipei: Advocacy groups on Thursday criticized stalled proceedings in a case involving the Taiwanese-owned fishing vessel Da Wang saying it remains unresolved nearly four years after nine people were indicted over an Indonesian fisher’s death at sea.
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New taipei: A NT$2 plastic bag bought at a McDonald’s in New Taipei has emerged as the lowest spend to clinch the NT$10 million (US$312,734) special prize in Taiwan’s January-February uniform invoice lottery, as announced by the Ministry of Finance (M…
Taipei: Taiwan has notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of its first local novel H7 subtype influenza A infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). A duck farmer in his 70s from Changhua County was admitted to a hospital on …
Taipei: Taiwan’s Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Thursday officially designated Nipah virus as a Category 5 notifiable disease, requiring suspected cases to be reported within 24 hours. The CDC said the decision to elevate Nipah virus to a Catego…
Taipei: A Taichung elementary school baseball coach convicted of 90 sexual offenses against minors last year and given a suspended sentence in 2004 for molesting three children was indicted again on Wednesday.
According to Focus Taiwan, the man, sur…
Taipei: Former legislative assistant Chu Cheng-chi, who recently won a Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) primary for a Taipei city council seat, was indicted Thursday on charges of spying for China.
According to Focus Taiwan, according to the Taip…
