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Record 4 Taiwanese Universities Make QS Top 200

Taipei: A record four Taiwanese universities placed in the top 200 of the latest QS World University Rankings, led by National Taiwan University (NTU), which rose from 63rd last year

Taipei: The Ministry of Justice (MOJ) has announced its decision to reclassify etomidate, a substance associated with “zombie vapes,” from a Category 2 to a Category 1 narcotic. This reclassification, decided during a Narcotics Review Committee meeting, could lead to the imposition of the death penalty for those involved in the manufacture, transportation, or sale of the drug.

According to Focus Taiwan, the meeting addressed growing public concern over drug-impaired driving incidents, which have resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. If the reclassification is approved by the Cabinet,