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Taiwan doctor gets 3 years for sexual assault in hospital ER
A National Taiwan University Hospital doctor was sentenced to three years for sexually assaulting a patient. The Ministry of Health and Welfare plans disciplinary actions.
6小時前
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Taipei strengthens regulations against hidden cameras
Taipei City plans to implement new regulations by the end of May to prevent hidden camera use in public spaces, enhancing privacy protection. The amendments expand detection and management authority, requiring monthly inspections in restrooms and changing rooms.
8小時前
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Taiwan-Vatican ties remain strong, says ex-vice president
Former Vice President Chen Chien-jen clarifies he won’t attend Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration. He focuses on the WHA event and Taiwan-Vatican relations.
11小時前
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Senior safety crisis looms as New Taipei ages rapidly
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih led a meeting to tackle rising traffic accidents among the elderly. Fatalities rose from 84 in 2020 to 105 in 2024.
12小時前
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Taiwan nanny gets life sentence for fatal abuse of toddler
The Taipei District Court sentenced nanny Liu Tsai-hsuan to life in prison for the death of a 1-year-old boy. Her sister received an 18-year term. Both can appeal.
13小時前
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Air quality deteriorates across western Taiwan regions
Taiwan’s weather on May 13 will see cloudy to clear skies, with showers in the east and north coast. Expect varied temperatures and strong winds in Hengchun. Air quality alerts are issued for several regions.
17小時前
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NVIDIA CEO’s family arrives in Taipei ahead of COMPUTEX
Lori Mills’ arrival in Taipei fuels speculation about NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang’s visit. Huang is set to speak at COMPUTEX Taipei on May 19, focusing on AI and computing advancements.
18小時前
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New Taipei plans cheer events for World Masters Games
New Taipei City Sports Department announces the "New Taipei Strong Fun Cheer Show" at Banqiao Stadium Plaza, May 12. Enjoy nightly cheer events, street performances, and interactive programs from May 19-29 during the 2025 World Masters Games.
20小時前
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Taiwan firm to unveil first AI whiteboard at COMPUTEX
Compal Electronics unveils the world’s first AI electronic whiteboard at COMPUTEX in Taipei, featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon X processor. This innovation enhances AI capabilities in education and enterprise, offering real-time processing and reduced power consumption.
1天前
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Landslide blocks mountain road in Taiwan’s Miaoli County
A landslide on Miaoli County’s Miao 62 Line in Dahu Township disrupted traffic, injuring one person. Authorities are working to clear the road. Drivers should reroute.
1天前
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Taiwan adds analytics team for 2026 World Baseball Classic
The Chinese Taipei National Baseball Team is preparing for the 2026 World Baseball Classic. CPBL President Tsai Chi-chang plans to unveil three new team members to enhance operations.
1天前
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Baseball legend, boxer, centenarian to carry Taiwan’s torch
The 2025 World Masters Games in Taipei and New Taipei City will begin May 17. Torchbearers include Peng Cheng-min, Lin Yu-ting, and Lin You-mao, symbolizing sports and inclusion.
1天前
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Taiwan officials clarify flag policy for World Masters Games
Taipei Deputy Mayor Lin Yi-hua clarifies that spectators can bring flags to the World Masters Games, despite rumors. Athletes will follow Olympic protocols.
1天前
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Taipei school ends uniform tradition after 110 years
Taipei Municipal Xingya Elementary School will end school uniforms in 2025, opting for sportswear. The decision has sparked debate among parents over comfort and peer pressure.
2025/05/10 08:00
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Taiwan to vote on restoring seven national holidays
The Legislative Yuan in Taipei will review a bill on commemorative days amid labor groups’ calls for more national holidays. The decision follows years of advocacy.
2025/05/09 17:00
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Taiwan athletes compete as Chinese Taipei at Masters Games
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an confirms athletes at the IMGA event will compete under the IMGA flag, not national flags, addressing concerns about flag display.
2025/05/09 16:00
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Taiwan cracks down on internet bullying-for-hire services
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced a crackdown on online revenge-for-hire services. These illicit activities, promoting violence and harassment, face rigorous investigation.
2025/05/09 15:00
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Taipei mayor rebukes KMT party chair over Nazi comparison
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an criticized KMT Chairman Eric Chu for comparing President Lai to Nazis. Chiang urged consistent standards for political discourse.
2025/05/09 13:00
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EVA Air Marathon set for Oct. 26 in Taipei
EVA Air announces the 2025 marathon in Taipei, starting Oct. 26. Registration opens May 8. The event offers races and prizes, with training classes available.
2025/05/09 08:00
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Taipei soars to 8th in global happiness rankings
Taipei City leaps to 8th in the 2025 Happy City Index, excelling in transportation and governance. Discover how it outperformed other Taiwanese cities.
2025/05/09 07:00
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S. Korean cheerleader denies center stage demands in Taiwan
South Korean cheerleader Lee Dahye addressed center stage rumors at a Taipei charity event. She clarified her stance on performance positions and shared personal insights.
2025/05/09 06:00
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Taipei monitors concert vibrations after stadium complaints
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announces new measures to address vibrations from Taipei Dome events. Stricter protocols and monitoring aim to ease residents’ concerns.
2025/05/08 23:00
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New Taipei touts sports infrastructure before Masters Games
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih highlights the city’s sports infrastructure achievements at an exhibition open until May 21. The event showcases 18 sports centers, preparing for the 2025 World Masters Games.
2025/05/08 21:00
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Taiwan deploys 70 buses for major Mazu pilgrimage
Transportation Minister Chen Shih-kai announces 70 shuttle buses for the Baishatun Mazu pilgrimage’s return on May 11. Expect frequent service and extra trains.
2025/05/08 12:00
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German office rebukes Taiwan opposition for Hitler remark
The German Institute Taipei criticized KMT Chairman Eric Chu for comparing Taiwan’s politics to Nazi Germany. They urged avoiding such historical analogies.
2025/05/08 11:00