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Lost memories: Residents watch as homes torn down in Hualien
In Hualien County, the demolition of the severely tilted Uranus Building, following a magnitude 7.2 earthquake, evokes mixed emotions among residents as they watch their belongings being destroyed. With safety concerns preventing them from retrieving items themselves, police assist in the recovery of personal possessions through established collection stations.2024/04/08 16:36 -
Taiwan’s voting procedure and polling station rules
As Taiwan approaches its general election on January 13, voters are reminded to bring essential items like their ID, chop, and voter notice. Strict rules at polling stations and a ban on electioneering highlight the importance of adherence to procedures for a smooth election process.2024/01/09 20:09 -
More baggage of deceased found in Taroko train wreckage
Discoveries of bone fragments and personal items from the victims of the April 2021 Taroko Express accident continue to be made.2023/09/04 17:42 -
Terry Gou voices support for Hsinchu mayor’s integrity
Business tycoon Terry Gou expresses support for Hsinchu Mayor Kao Hung-an amidst her indictment on embezzlement charges. Gou emphasizes belief in Kao’s integrity — charges filed over misused assistant expenses for personal items.2023/08/14 18:41 -
Discovering destination of unclaimed lost goods in Taiwan
In Taiwan, lost items turned in to the police can be claimed by the finder after a certain time but are still subject to regulations and limitations.2023/04/18 17:48