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Taipei Metro faces pressure to honor workers’ leave
Labor groups protested at Taipei Metro, demanding accrued leave for outsourced cleaners. The union highlighted long tenures and lost wages. Taipei Metro will consider the request.
2025/04/30 19:00
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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
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Taiwan opposition plans mass protest against President Lai
The Kuomintang plans a peaceful protest on April 26 in Taipei, challenging President Lai and the Democratic Progressive Party. The KMT aims to defend Taiwan’s democracy and judicial independence.
2025/04/25 11:00
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Taipei police to deploy 400 officers for KMT rally
Taipei police will deploy 400 officers for the KMT rally on Saturday, adjusting numbers as needed. Officials aim to ensure safety and manage unauthorized flags.
2025/04/24 21:00
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Two opposition mayors to join Taiwan protest on Saturday
The Kuomintang plans a rally in Taipei on April 26 to protest alleged forgery in a recall petition. Party leaders criticize the investigation and urge public support.
2025/04/24 20:00
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Taiwan opposition mobilizes bus fleet for major protest
The Kuomintang’s Taichung branch plans to send 65 tour buses to a protest in Taipei against alleged fraudulent petition signatures. Mayor Lu Shiow-yen will join.
2025/04/23 21:00
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Taichung mayor to join opposition protest in Taipei April 26
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen plans to join a KMT protest in Taipei on April 26, urging economic recovery amid Taiwan’s financial crisis. She calls for unity between parties to prioritize citizens’ welfare.
2025/04/23 12:02
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Taichung mayor mourns pope, dodges KMT protest questions
Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen mourns Pope Francis’s death, praising his values of peace and love. She remains silent on local political events, avoiding media questions.
2025/04/22 16:00
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Taiwan to summon opposition leader over illegal protest
Taiwan’s interior minister announced a probe into KMT Chairman Eric Chu for an illegal assembly in Taipei. The investigation follows a failure to secure a permit.
2025/04/21 11:13
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Police prepare for second KMT protest at Prosecutors Office
Police will charge KMT Chairman Eric Chu and others for allegedly violating the Assembly and Parade Act during a protest in Taipei. Officers issued warnings to disperse, which were ignored. An investigation is underway, and KMT supporters plan another gathering.
2025/04/18 18:59
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Premier cautions against hasty no-confidence measures
Premier Cho Jung-tai urges adherence to the rule of law amid KMT protests in Taipei. He addresses the no-confidence vote proposal, emphasizing legal governance and citizen agreement.
2025/04/18 17:50
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Taiwan opposition denounces alleged judicial bias
Eric Chu, KMT chairman, supports measures to uphold Taiwan’s democracy amid protests against alleged judicial bias. A rally is set for next Saturday in Taipei.
2025/04/18 16:56
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Taiwan police charge opposition chief over protest
Taipei police announced legal action against KMT Chairman Eric Chu for an illegal assembly. Despite warnings, the protest persisted. The case is under investigation.
2025/04/18 14:41
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Taiwan interior minister warns KMT over illegal protests
Taiwan’s interior minister announced strict enforcement of the Assembly and Parade Act, following a KMT protest. Authorities will refer violations to prosecutors.
2025/04/18 11:13
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Debate erupts over Taipower’s reconstruction proposal
A heated debate erupted in Taipei as the Ministry of Environment reviewed Taipower’s Hsieh-Ho power station proposal. Citizens protested procedural issues, leading to chaos.
2025/02/26 16:31
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KMT legislators disrupt session over policy report
KMT legislators disrupted Taiwan’s legislative session, protesting Premier Cho Jung-tai’s policy report. The clash highlighted tensions over government priorities and tax surplus use.
2025/02/25 17:40
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Supporters rally outside court as Ko faces detention
The Taipei District Court detained Ko Wen-je and three others without visitation rights, sparking emotional reactions from supporters. TPP’s Huang Kuo-chang vowed to clear Ko’s name, questioning the prosecutors’ motives and urging supporters to stay strong.
2025/01/03 10:37
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Migrant groups protest Taiwan’s hourly worker program
Migrant worker groups in Taipei demand changes to Taiwan’s labor policies, urging transparency and better care services. The Ministry of Labor responds with plans for ongoing discussions.
2024/12/18 14:50
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Winnie the Pooh protester disrupts Taipei-Shanghai forum
A man in a Winnie the Pooh costume disrupted the Taipei-Shanghai City Forum, protesting against Xi Jinping. Police removed him and his companions. The protest highlights Taiwan-China tensions.
2024/12/17 12:02
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Surrogacy bill criticized for exploiting vulnerable women
Activists in Taipei protest a surrogacy bill at the Legislative Yuan, citing exploitation risks for women, especially indigenous, and urging public hearings.
2024/12/05 15:58
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NTU students emphasize Taiwan’s democratic identity
Students at National Taiwan University protested a visit by Chinese students, highlighting tensions over cross-strait relations. The protest emphasized Taiwan’s democratic values and called for respect for human rights.
2024/12/03 11:49
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Chunghwa Telecom workers rally for wage hikes in Taipei
Chunghwa Telecom workers rallied at the MOTC in Taipei, demanding wage hikes and collective bargaining. The union threatens strike votes if demands are unmet.
2024/11/27 14:10
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DPP occupies podium in protest over election law changes
DPP legislators in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan protest proposed changes to the recall process, accusing the KMT of undermining recall rights and budget priorities.
2024/11/20 10:34
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Wu urges TPP not to disrupt judiciary over Core Pacific case
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political scene: DPP’s Wu Szu-Yao calls for unity amid TPP protests over the Core Pacific Plaza case and the detention of TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je. Read more on the controversy and its impact on legislation.
2024/09/09 13:59
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Taiwan People’s Party thanks supporters after massive rally
Discover the details of the "Little Grass protest" in Taipei, where the Taiwan People’s Party rallied support amidst the detention of Chairman Ko Wen-je. Learn about their stand for judicial justice and democracy.
2024/09/09 11:15