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A shuttle bus accident in Nantou County’s Sun Link Sea Forest Recreation Area left one dead and seven injured. Authorities are investigating the cause.

Taiwan’s National Defence Medical Centre unveiled its Electronic Casualty Report System in early December 2025, replacing paper-based battlefield medical tracking systems. The system equips soldiers with electronic injury tags activated using NFC technology, enabling real-time tracking from injury through treatment. Traditional paper tags deteriorate when exposed to blood or water, creating dangerous information gaps. The digital system addresses these shortcomings with continuous records medical teams can access and update. Severe hemorrhaging accounts for approximately 75% of combat injuries, making accurate tracking essential for survival rates.

Child abuse in Taiwan leads to 26 severe injuries or deaths annually, with 90% of cases involving children under 2. Experts urge increased awareness and prevention.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Transportation plans stricter penalties for drivers causing severe pedestrian injuries. Fines may rise to NT$36,000, with license revocations up to five years. Legislative proposals are expected by late May.

Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national highway drunk driving incidents: 19 accidents, one fatality, and 33 injuries reported by the Freeway Bureau as of July 2024. Learn about the severe penalties for offenders.

Discover the latest on a construction site accident in Pingtung County where a worker suffered severe injuries after a fall. Learn more about the ongoing investigation.

A 17-year-old high school student, surnamed Huang (黃), tragically lost his life due to organ failure on April 25 after sustaining severe injuries in a magnitude 7.2 earthquake that hit Hualien County on April 3.

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has reported that 547 Taiwanese people are currently stranded in Japan following a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Ishikawa Prefecture. All Taiwanese tour group members have been confirmed safe. Tourists from four travel agencies, including Colatour, Lion Travel, Richmond Tours, and Star Travel, were affected by the disaster. Additionally, 20 individual travelers are stuck at Niigata Airport due to its closure. The earthquake has resulted in at least six fatalities, dozens of injuries, and severe damage, including house fires, collapses, road fractures, and airport closures. More than 30,000 homes in Ishikawa and 1,100 homes in Niigata are without power, with disruption to water supplies. Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior is preparing an international rescue team to dispatch to Japan, and the Japanese government has been informed of Taiwan’s readiness to help. MOFA advises Taiwanese citizens to contact the consulate in Osaka for assistance.

A junior high school student in Tucheng District, New Taipei City, was fatally stabbed by another student, prompting the school to relocate the classroom and provide counseling for the classmates. The classmates expressed condolences by creating cards and recording videos for the victim’s parents. The victim, who suffered severe wounds to the chest and neck, succumbed to his injuries after being stabbed five times. The attack ensued after a female student was berated and sought revenge through a peer, leading to a dispute and the stabbing incident. Despite efforts to save him, the victim did not survive. The New Taipei District Prosecutors Office is examining the body to determine the cause of death and will decide on charges based on autopsy results and evidence from the scene.

The director of the New Taipei City Education Bureau, Chang Ming-wen, changed his plans to visit a middle school student at the Far Eastern Memorial Hospital after the student was attacked on campus. The student, from a junior high school in Tucheng District, is in intensive care with serious injuries from a throat-slashing incident. The attack occurred when a male student confronted a female student during lunchtime, leading to verbal and physical assault. The male student used a folding knife to inflict multiple wounds on the victim, causing severe blood loss and cardiac arrest. The school principal stated that the altercation stemmed from discontentment with noise during lunch break. Police are investigating whether there were previous tensions between the students involved. The Education Bureau has prioritized the victim’s recovery and provided full medical assistance, as well as support to the family. Supervisors, social workers, and psychologists were dispatched to the school for assistance, and preliminary counseling has been offered to the students involved. The bureau has also called for increased attention to the affected students and enhanced campus security to ensure their physical and psychological safety.

Pingtung Christian Hospital has temporarily suspended visits for Chen Wen-chuan, the squad leader of Pingtung’s second team, who sustained severe injuries and fell into a coma after the fatal explosion at Pingtung Launch Technologies factory. Chen, who woke up from his coma, tearfully revealed that he was the only survivor from his squad.

An explosion at the Hsiang Feng military base in Taiwan injured nine soldiers, with two sustaining severe wounds.