New taipei: A speech therapist in New Taipei has been indicted for sexually abusing 29 minors with speech and cognitive impairments, with prosecutors seeking a 20-year prison sentence, according to an indictment released Friday. Prosecutors alleged th…
Taichung: The Taichung District Court on Friday ordered Central Union Oil Corp. General Manager Yu Ling-chung detained and held incommunicado after a higher court overturned an earlier ruling granting him bail in a tainted edible oil case. Yu is under…
Taipei: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital has announced the creation of Taiwan’s first comprehensive gut microbiome database, spanning individuals from newborns to 93 years old. This innovative project maps the evolution of intestinal bacteria throughout a…
Tainan: The death of a one-year-old boy in Tainan while being taken care of by an unlicensed babysitter is under investigation. The babysitter, surnamed Lee, called police for help on Wednesday, reporting that the boy’s heart had stopped beating and h…
Taitung: Daytime temperatures in Taitung County in southeastern Taiwan are expected to soar on Thursday as foehn winds descend into the southeastern county, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA).
According to Focus Taiwan, the CWA is…
Taipei: Taiwan has moved up in the Atlantic Council’s 2026 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes, with its prosperity ranking jumping nine places from a year earlier, according to the latest report released Wednesday by the Washington-based think tank. Taiwa…
