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Court finds Aaron Yan guilty in sexual content case
Discover the details of Taiwanese entertainer Aaron Yan’s sentencing by the Shilin District Court for crimes involving a minor, including his probation terms and legal settlement.2024/05/30 14:12 -
Shilin District Court judge falls to death from residence
Taipei Shilin District Court Judge Li found dead after falling from 6th floor residence on Minquan East Road. Police rule out foul play; cause under investigation. Judicial Yuan President Hsu expresses regret. Li handled civil, financial, sexual assault cases and promoted new civil judges system.2024/04/12 11:41 -
KMT targets five Taipei seats as 2024 elections loom
The Kuomintang’s (KMT) legislative head of the Taipei City branch, Huang Lu Chin-ju, confidently stated that the KMT is poised to win five out of the eight constituencies in the upcoming legislative elections in Taipei City. Huang believes that the KMT’s strong standing in the elections could boost support for KMT presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih. Huang also discussed the competitive race in the Shilin-Beitou constituency, highlighting the close contest between KMT candidate Chang Szu-kang and Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Rosalia Wu. Huang noted that the inclusion of Taipei City Councillor Hou Han-ting in the race could create a two-strong and one-weak scenario. Huang also mentioned the situation in the Datong-Shilin district, where KMT candidate Yu Shu-hui has made a remarkable comeback in polling. While Huang expressed confidence in securing five seats, the ultimate goal is to win all eight seats in Taipei City.2023/12/11 20:52 -
Aaron Yan exonerated of assault, secret photography charges
Taiwanese entertainer Aaron Yan has been cleared of charges related to sexual offenses, including secret photography and assault, according to the Shilin District Prosecutors Office. The allegations were made by internet celebrity Chiu Yao-le in June, leading to the suspension of Yan’s entertainment career and side business. Prosecutors found that Yan had shared private videos of Chiu with friends, a violation of the Child and Youth Sexual Exploitation Prevention Act. Yan will only be indicted on charges related to filming and possessing videos depicting the sexual conduct of a minor. The case is scheduled to be heard behind closed doors on December 21.2023/12/08 17:38 -
Taipei prepares for presidential election with rehearsal
Taipei City Election Commission conducts a successful voting rehearsal for the 2024 Presidential Election, ensuring a smooth process and upholding democratic principles.2023/09/25 18:35 -
Spanish artist accused of damaging historic temple in Taipei
A Spanish artist, Fang, was charged with unintentionally damaging a historic temple in Taipei City’s Shilin District. Learn about the restoration mishap at the 150-year-old Shilin Cixian Temple.2023/08/14 18:55 -
Heavy rain causes severe traffic disruption in Taipei
Severe flooding on Beian Road in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, near The Grand Hotel, and Zhishan Road in Shilin District has disrupted traffic with water levels exceeding 10 centimeters.2023/06/30 17:45