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Taiwan boosts railway safety with new measures
Discover how Taiwan is enhancing railway safety along the Hualien-Taitung line with new measures including stream dredging, a debris warning system, and improved barriers after a recent derailment incident.
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Taipei police to deploy 500 officers for rally on Friday
Discover the latest on Taipei’s Legislative Yuan vote on legislative reform and the expected rallies by the Bluebird Movement and Blue Eagle Movement, with 500 officers deployed for peace.
2024/06/20 17:44
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Taipei envoy’s plane hit by lightning after takeoff
Discover the harrowing experience of Frank Hsieh, head of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan, as his plane was struck by lightning after takeoff from Songshan, sparking a moment of reflection and a light-hearted conclusion.
2024/06/19 11:10
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Civilian flights near Taiwan’s islands monitored for safety
Discover how Taiwan responded to China’s civilian aircraft flying over Kinmen and Matsu, emphasizing airspace control and safety measures. Read about the consensus reached between the two sides.
2024/06/18 10:45
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Taiwan FDA finds carcinogen in US sauces, orders destruction
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:50
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YouBike service outage affects commuters nationwide
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:38
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Swift rescue operation follows Keelung park landslide
Discover the latest on the Keelung Chaojing Park landslide: swift rescue operations, community response, and ongoing safety measures. Read the full story.
2024/06/03 17:25
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Premier vows to boost firefighter safety after Hsinchu fire
Discover the details of a tragic incident in Hsinchu City where two firefighters lost their lives, prompting Premier Cho Jung-tai to vow for enhanced safety measures for emergency responders.
2024/05/27 14:39
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Two Hsinchu firefighters die in late-night blaze rescue
Discover the details of the tragic incident in Hsinchu City where two firefighters lost their lives during a rescue operation, sparking a conversation on firefighter safety.
2024/05/27 13:25
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Taichung MRT ramps up security after stabbing incident
Discover how Taichung City Police Department is enhancing MRT security with 112 officers patrolling daily after a stabbing incident, aiming to ensure passenger safety and restore confidence in public transit.
2024/05/23 16:22
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Taipei declares 2024 as ’Year of Traffic Safety’
Discover how Taipei is enhancing pedestrian safety by declaring 2024 the "Year of Traffic Safety," with a focus on mutual respect between drivers and pedestrians for a safer city.
2024/05/23 16:06
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Keelung mayor vows to improve transparency after escape
Discover how Keelung Mayor George Hsieh plans to enhance public safety and transparency after the escape of a convicted attempted murderer from a local hospital. Read about the measures being introduced.
2024/05/23 11:25
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Kaohsiung police boost MRT security after metro attack
Discover how Kaohsiung police are enhancing MRT security with over 100 officers deployed daily following a violent incident, aiming to ensure commuter safety and restore confidence.
2024/05/22 17:20
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Taipei mayor boosts metro security after stabbing incident
Discover how Taipei is enhancing metro security following a stabbing incident on the Taichung Metro Green Line. Mayor Chiang Wan-an vows increased vigilance and swift action to ensure passenger safety.
2024/05/22 17:02
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New Taipei City ramps up school bus safety after accidents
Discover how New Taipei City responds to school bus accidents with a new inspection team to ensure student safety and possible penalties for Kang Chiao International School.
2024/05/22 14:27
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Official addresses public transport safety after TMRT attack
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s public transportation safety concerns following a stabbing on the Taichung Metro. Officials address security measures and the call for increased police presence.
2024/05/22 14:03
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Taichung mayor vows to improve metro intercom after attack
Discover how Taichung’s Mayor Lu Shiow-Yen plans to enhance the metro’s emergency intercom system after a knife attack revealed its limitations. Learn about the commitment to safety improvements.
2024/05/22 13:59
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Passengers subdue attacker on Taichung City Hall MRT
Discover the details of a sudden knife attack on a Taichung MRT train that left two passengers injured and prompted a temporary service suspension. Learn about the rapid response from passengers and the aftermath.
2024/05/21 17:57
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Taiwan’s president-elect vows zero tolerance for fraud
Discover how Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te is implementing a zero-tolerance policy against fraud, aiming to protect societal and financial security with new legislation and measures.
2024/05/15 16:56
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Athletes ill after hotel breakfast, investigation launched
Discover the story of ten athletes at the National Intercollegiate Athletic Games in Taichung suffering from alleged food poisoning, with suspicions pointing to a hotel’s breakfast buffet. Follow the investigation led by the Taichung City Office of Food and Drug Safety into the cause, involving sample testing and preventive measures.
2024/04/30 18:21
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Taiwan’s diarrhea cases surge, norovirus blamed
Explore the significant increase in diarrhea cases in Taiwan, with a notable rise in Norovirus infections within the food and hospitality sectors. Learn about the CDC’s recommendations for hygiene, food safety, and measures to prevent the spread of this highly contagious virus.
2024/04/30 18:15
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FDA probes 54 cases linked to red yeast product
Explore the ongoing controversy in Taiwan over Kobayashi Pharmaceutical’s red yeast product, as the FDA investigates 58 cases of adverse reactions without confirmed causality, amidst reports of kidney disease and deaths in Japan. Taiwan responds with preventive recalls and consumer protection measures.
2024/04/24 17:57
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CWA issues quake alert for Hualien and surrounding areas
Discover the urgent alert issued by the Central Weather Administration for a significant earthquake in Hualien, Taiwan, affecting multiple regions and urging residents to prioritize safety and stay informed.
2024/04/22 17:25
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ADAS under scrutiny after multiple crashes in Taiwan
Explore the Taiwan Transportation Safety Board’s proactive investigations into various transportation incidents, including its first inquiry into an electric vehicle accident, collisions involving advanced driver assistance systems, a Taichung MRT crash, a school bus overturning, and a tour bus accident. Reports on these cases aim to enhance safety measures and prevent future occurrences.
2024/04/22 12:31
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Kaohsiung hospital fined NT$500K for surgical mix-up
Meta description: Kaohsiung Min-Sheng Hospital fined NT$500,000 for surgical error on wrong elderly patient; lead surgeon disciplined, director relieved of duties. Hospital to improve patient safety measures.
2024/04/11 18:27