Udine: Taiwan will achieve its strongest-ever showing at this year’s Far East Film Festival in Italy, with six films selected for competition, the Taiwan Creative Content Agency (TAICCA) said Thursday. The festival, which opens Friday in Udine, is one…
Taoyuan: The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office has indicted the head of a cosmetics ingredient supplier accused of knowingly selling raw materials contaminated with toxic Sudan Red dyes. The man, surnamed Wu, headed Yih Hong Co. Ltd., Taiwan’s only …
Taipei: The minimum age for mandatory driver’s license renewals will be lowered from 75 to 70 starting May 31, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) said Thursday. The renewal fee will be set at NT$50 (US$1.58), the ministry announc…
Taichung: A Taichung man and six bank managers were indicted on Thursday for their involvement in laundering NT$3.6 billion from fraud and gambling rings using corporate accounts.
According to Focus Taiwan, the Taichung District Prosecutors Office …
Taipei: A National Taiwan University (NTU) study released Thursday found that 85.6 percent of drinks sampled from beverage shops contained more sugar than requested by customers. Drinks from such shops are a defining feature of Taiwan’s food culture, …
Taipei: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a life sentence given to Liang Yu-chih for the 2020 murder of a Malaysian university student in southern Taiwan, making the ruling final. The lifelong deprivation of civil rights imposed on Liang was also f…
