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Taiwan food poisoning outbreak: 140 ill, 31 hospitalized
A mass food poisoning incident at a Kaohsiung spring roll shop led to 140 seeking medical care. Health officials fined the business and suspended operations.
2026/04/07 10:40
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Taiwan’s Control Yuan exposes workplace bullying scandal
Taiwan’s Control Yuan reveals workplace bullying in the Ministry of Health and Welfare, leading to the impeachment of five senior executives. The investigation highlights systemic issues and calls for improved measures to prevent such behavior.
2025/12/16 21:00
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PX Mart recalls 4,488 tilapia packages over drug traces
PX Mart recalls Taiwan tilapia fillets in Kaohsiung after enrofloxacin detection. Consumers urged to check purchases and seek refunds. Ongoing investigation.
2025/12/01 12:00
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Aviation regulator orders EVA Air emergency protocol fix
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a flight attendant’s death, prompting a review of emergency protocols and leave policies. Authorities demand improvements in aviation safety.
2025/10/15 12:00
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Taiwan airline faces scrutiny after crew member’s death
EVA Air faces scrutiny after a flight attendant’s death on Oct. 11. Allegations of neglect by the in-flight chief purser have surfaced, prompting an investigation. The purser denies wrongdoing and plans legal action. The Taoyuan Flight Attendants Union calls for a swift probe, citing potential workplace bullying and urging EVA Air to prioritize crew health.
2025/10/13 18:09
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Taiwan airline probes death of crew member after flight
The Taoyuan Flight Attendants Union urges EVA Air to investigate a flight attendant’s death post-shift. Concerns include health risks and strict leave policies.
2025/10/13 11:58
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Taiwan health ministry intervenes in blood testing scandal
Taiwan’s health minister criticizes NTNU soccer coach for coercing players into blood tests. Authorities pledge to protect student rights and review research laws.
2025/07/17 15:00
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Taiwanese man charged in deadly Vancouver festival attack
Canadian authorities suspect Kai-Ji Adam Lo in the Vancouver festival attack that killed 11. Lo, facing mental health issues, has been charged with murder.
2025/04/29 12:00
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Taiwan probes vaccine maker after lab contamination scare
Taiwan’s FDA investigates Adimmune Corp. for potential GMP violations after a lab incident. Concerns rise over vaccine safety, but officials assure thorough testing.
2025/04/23 11:00
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US tariff investigation raises concerns for Taiwan’s health
Taiwan’s health minister assures measures to maintain drug safety and availability amid potential U.S. tariffs. The ministry is ready to handle price changes.
2025/04/15 11:21
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Norovirus found in Yilan restaurant food poisoning probe
Authorities in Yilan County are probing a food poisoning outbreak at Shabu Le Wagyu Hot Pot. Norovirus was found in five cases. The CDC is investigating.
2025/03/25 16:00
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Macau toddler succumbs to injuries from Taichung blast
A 2-year-old girl from Macau has died following injuries from the Taichung Shin Kong Mitsukoshi explosion. The incident has claimed five lives. An investigation is ongoing.
2025/03/13 10:36
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Kaohsiung health officials tackle diarrhea outbreak
A diarrhea outbreak at the Naval Academy in Kaohsiung affected 151 people, prompting health investigations and sanitation efforts. No new cases have emerged since Feb. 20.
2025/02/24 10:00
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Taichung mall faces NT$1.2M fines after gas explosion
A gas explosion at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi in Taichung led to its indefinite closure. The city plans fines totaling NT$1.2million. An investigation is underway.
2025/02/14 10:59
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Taiwan restaurant shut down after food poisoning scare
Taiwan health officials shut down a Keelung restaurant after seven patrons fell ill from suspected food poisoning linked to Caesar salad. An investigation is ongoing.
2025/01/22 14:16
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Norovirus linked to INPARADISE food poisoning outbreak
Taiwan’s CDC links a food poisoning outbreak at INPARADISE in Breeze Xinyi to norovirus. Over 70% of 77 affected ate raw fish. Results are pending.
2025/01/14 14:57
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Norovirus suspected in Taipei’s INPARADISE outbreak
Taipei’s INPARADISE restaurant faces a food poisoning outbreak linked to sashimi, affecting 59 people. Norovirus is suspected. Investigation results are pending.
2025/01/13 14:02
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Health minister addresses workplace bullying claims
Health Minister Chiu Tai-yuan addresses workplace bullying allegations in the Ministry of Health and Welfare. A leaked video prompts an investigation, leading to disciplinary actions.
2024/12/16 10:38
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Health ministry faces backlash over bullying probe results
The Ministry of Health and Welfare’s investigation into workplace bullying found three substantiated cases, sparking public outcry over perceived leniency.
2024/12/13 14:26
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Report reveals director’s harsh acts in workplace bullying
The Ministry of Labor’s report confirms workplace bullying led to a civil servant’s suicide in Taipei. It highlights the oppressive management style of Hsieh Yi-jung, causing stress and resignations.
2024/12/11 16:19
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Tainan health bureau denies sending questionnaire
Tainan’s Public Health Bureau denies sending a controversial questionnaire amid bullying allegations against a section chief. An investigation is underway.
2024/12/09 09:20
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Taoyuan mayor orders mental health review for suspect
Taoyuan Mayor Chang San-cheng addresses the abduction of a young girl by an 18-year-old with mental illness. Authorities will review the suspect’s condition and provide counseling to the victim.
2024/10/28 13:31
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Toxic pesticide found in Taitung food poisoning case
Discover the latest on the Taitung mass food poisoning: tests confirm terbufos, a toxic pesticide, in millet dumplings. With three fatalities and ongoing investigations, learn more about the health implications and authorities’ response.
2024/09/19 14:22
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Pesticide residue suspected in Taitung food poisoning case
Discover the latest on the Taitung food poisoning case: Experts suspect pesticide residue on dumplings as the cause, with three dead and nine hospitalized. Investigations continue to pinpoint the exact toxin.
2024/09/18 14:04
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Court delays Sheen Ching-jing’s bail over missing signature
Discover the latest on the Core Pacific City corruption case: Taipei District Court requires Core Pacific Group chairman Sheen Ching-jing to correct his unsigned bail request within seven days.
2024/09/16 16:42