-
Ex-Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je faces crucial detention hearing
The Taipei District Court questioned former Mayor Ko Wen-je and Councilor Ying Hsiao-wei in the Jinghua City fraud case. Ko’s detention status remains uncertain as the judge deliberates.
2025/09/04 12:00
-
Former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je erupts in court
Taipei District Court continues the Core Pacific City scandal hearing, with former TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je expressing anger over his detention and legal proceedings.
2025/08/07 16:21
-
Taiwan court denies Ko Wen-je’s bid to vote from detention
The Taipei High Administrative Court denied former Mayor Ko Wen-je’s request to vote in a recall while detained. The court cited no legal basis for his appeal.
2025/07/25 13:00
-
Taiwan opposition unites against DPP recall campaigns
Thousands of protesters braved heavy rain in Taipei to voice opposition against President Lai Ching-te’s policies, as KMT and TPP leaders criticized the DPP for orchestrating recall campaigns against opposition legislators. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an compared Taiwan under DPP rule to a dictatorship, while TPP Chairman Huang referenced detained former mayor Ko Wen-je as a symbol of resistance. The demonstration gains significance amid concerns about Taiwan’s export economy and democratic institutions.
2025/04/26 23:57
-
Ex-Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je appears in court post-surgery
Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je appears in court after surgery, facing charges under the Anti-Corruption Act. Supporters gather as proceedings resume.
2025/04/17 10:00
-
Detained ex-Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je stable after health scare
Ko Wen-je’s health is stable after a medical evaluation at the Taipei Detention Center. Despite being a high-risk case, he returned without needing hospitalization.
2025/03/31 17:01
-
Ko Wen-je to remain in detention beyond April 2
The Taipei District Court orders detention of ex-Mayor Ko Wen-je and three others starting April 2 over investment and political donation cases. Ko’s plea for health-related release was denied.
2025/03/28 13:51
-
Emotional farewell as Ko Wen-je honors father’s legacy
Ko Wen-je attended his father’s funeral in Hsinchu, expressing regret for missing his final moments due to detention. He reflected on his father’s sacrifices and the impact of his political career on their relationship.
2025/03/10 12:00
-
Taipei court to hold third hearing in Ko Wen-je case
The Taipei District Court will hold a third detention hearing on Jan. 2 for former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je and others involved in the Core Pacific City scandal.
2025/01/02 12:10
-
Presidential office respects judicial process, stays neutral
Taiwan’s Presidential Office respects the judicial process in the case against ex-Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je, charged with corruption. The court will decide on detention.
2024/12/27 14:22
-
Former Taipei Mayor Ko denies involvement in stock buys
Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je denies involvement in stock purchases amid allegations of misusing political donations. The court’s decision on his detention is pending.
2024/12/27 12:20
-
Taipei court extends Ko Wen-je’s detention by two months
The Taipei District Court extended former Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention for two months over alleged bribery in the Core Pacific City case. Key figures remain unexamined.
2024/11/01 17:26
-
Taipei court to decide on Ko’s detention on Friday
The Taipei District Court will decide on Nov. 1 whether to extend former Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention in the Core Pacific City corruption case. Prosecutors allege Ko violated the Anti-Corruption Act by accepting bribes. Concerns about potential collusion with accomplices persist.
2024/11/01 16:03
-
Prosecutors seek extended detention for ex-Taipei mayor
Prosecutors seek to extend detention for ex-Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je and ex-Deputy Mayor Pong Cheng-sheng over the Core Pacific City case. A court hearing is set for next week.
2024/10/25 15:06
-
Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je faces third interrogation
Explore the latest on Ko Wen-je’s detention in the Core Pacific case, including the investigation’s focus and the support he’s receiving while in custody.
2024/09/18 11:29
-
Peggy Chen vows to clear husband’s name in detention case
Discover how Peggy Chen is rallying support to prove her husband, former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s innocence, amid his detention in the Core Pacific case. Read about her vow and public reaction.
2024/09/18 09:42
-
Supporters rally for Ko Wen-je on Mid-Autumn Festival
Discover how supporters of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je rallied outside the Taipei Detention Center, showing solidarity amid his legal challenges. Learn about the peaceful sit-in and the community’s unwavering support.
2024/09/18 08:47
-
TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je refuses to appeal detention ruling
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s refusal to appeal despite errors in the court’s ruling on his detention in the Core Pacific City corruption case. Read more about the ongoing legal battle.
2024/09/09 14:45
-
Former Taipei mayor’s wife visits him in detention
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention: his wife’s visit, the essential supplies delivered, and his life inside the Taipei Detention Center.
2024/09/06 11:01
-
Ex-Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je detained after court ruling
Discover the latest on the detention of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je in the Core Pacific City corruption case, including court decisions and legal team reactions.
2024/09/05 17:34
-
Core Pacific Group chair appeals detention in bribery case
Discover the latest on the Core Pacific City corruption scandal: Core Pacific Group Chairman Sheen Ching-jing appeals detention, citing health concerns. The case involves high-profile figures and unfolds amid ongoing investigations.
2024/09/05 17:18
-
Ko detention hearing ends, verdict expected by 5:30 p.m.
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s court hearing regarding the Core Pacific City corruption case, including the reversal of his bail decision.
2024/09/05 17:03
-
Taipei court holds detention hearing for ex-mayor Ko Wen-je
Discover the latest on former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je’s detention hearing regarding the Core Pacific City case. The Taipei District Court held a procedural session and emphasized fair treatment and evidence presentation rules.
2024/09/05 14:04
-
Taipei mayor vows to boost Yunlin’s farm products
Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an commits to promoting Yunlin’s agricultural products, reflecting on campaign support and unity at a recent event. Learn about the diverse community support in New Taipei and the detention of TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je.
2024/09/02 12:17