Taoyuan: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a 20-year prison sentence for a woman from Taoyuan who committed arson, resulting in the death of her girlfriend’s 3-year-old daughter, thereby finalizing

Taichung: A ban on the transportation and slaughter of pigs imposed following an African swine fever outbreak in Taichung will be fully lifted at midnight Thursday, Taiwan’s Cabinet announced. According

New taipei: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Legislator Su Chiao-hui has announced her intention to garner the support of New Taipei residents following her selection by the party’s nominations panel as

Taipei: Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp. (THSRC) announced that starting Monday, passengers boarding earlier trains than their booked schedule will need to change their tickets. The new rule is applicable

Taipei: The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Thursday, shedding NT$0.004 to close at NT$30.950. Turnover totaled US$1.151 billion during the trading session. According to Focus Taiwan, the greenback

Kinmen: A Chinese man was detained by immigration officials in Kinmen on Thursday after waving a Chinese flag and distributing pro-unification flyers inside the county government building. The National Immigration

Taipei: Taiwan’s consumer price index (CPI) rose 1.48 percent year-on-year in October, with pork prices surging 9.07 percent-the steepest increase in nearly 20 months-the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics

Kaohsiung: The Kaohsiung District Court has sentenced a man, identified by his surname Lee, to four years in prison for selling chili powder containing the banned industrial dye Sudan Red.

Taipei: Two Taiwanese fishing vessels capsized in waters northwest of Taiwan between late Wednesday and Thursday, resulting in nine people being saved, four missing, and ongoing rescue efforts for two