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Yunlin opens first legal pet burial area in Douliu
Yunlin County opens its first legal pet burial area, offering eco-friendly tree burials for 200 pets. The site includes pathways and sculptures, enhancing the memorial experience.
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NSB respects legal activities of Bo Guagua in Taiwan
The National Security Bureau in Taiwan confirms it won’t comment on Bo Guagua’s case. Bo, son of Bo Xilai, is set to marry in Taiwan on Nov. 23.
2024/11/18 10:58
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Taipei airport wins legal battle over land dispute
Taipei International Airport wins a court case against Far Eastern Air Transport, requiring the airline to dismantle structures and return occupied land. The ruling allows for an appeal.
2024/11/18 10:49
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New Sports Ministry awaits legislative approval
The Sports Administration clarified that the new Sports Ministry is not an upgrade of the current agency. The Legislative Yuan is reviewing the draft law, with budget allocations pending legal approval.
2024/11/14 10:37
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Leaving on time: A growing trend among young office workers
Young professionals in Taipei are reshaping workplace norms by prioritizing work-life balance. Experts highlight the importance of clear work hours and legal standards.
2024/11/13 17:20
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Taiwan on alert as U.S. national poses safety risk
Taiwan authorities are monitoring a U.S. national, for public safety concerns. Despite his criminal history, legal hurdles prevent immediate deportation.
2024/11/07 16:31
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Taiwan warns against illegal cross-border matchmaking
The National Immigration Agency in Taiwan warns against illegal cross-border marriage matchmaking, citing fines and penalties. Learn about legal options and safeguards.
2024/11/04 08:52
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Taiwan considers law changes to curb ticket scalping
Taiwan’s culture minister may amend laws to combat ticket scalping if current methods fail. Jay Chou’s concert tickets hit NT$300,000, causing public outrage.
2024/10/30 15:14
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Taipei court grants limited access to Peng’s case files
The Taipei District Court grants limited access to case files for former Deputy Mayor Peng Chen-sheng amid the Core Pacific City scandal. Detention may extend beyond Nov. 1 due to pending testimonies and concerns of collusion.
2024/10/28 11:43
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Singapore returns fugitive to Taiwan amid legal woes
Singapore returned Llinas Onate to Taiwan. He’s wanted for illegal vehicle sales in 2019. Taiwan seeks a third country to accept him. Interpol exclusion complicates Taiwan’s efforts.
2024/10/21 09:25
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Chen Shui-bian’s health and parole under scrutiny
Taiwan’s Agency of Corrections confirms evidence collection as former President Chen Shui-bian attends National Day. Lawmakers debate his parole and legal cases.
2024/10/17 15:48
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Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je summoned in city case
Prosecutors in Taipei summoned former Mayor Ko Wen-je in the Core Pacific City case. The investigation examines decision-making and financial flows linked to Ko and others.
2024/10/16 12:05
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Former AIT chair warns of China’s legal threats to Taiwan
James F. Moriarty warns of threats from China’s "Anti-Secession Law" to Taiwan’s stability. He highlights Taiwan’s lack of unification efforts with China.
2024/10/16 10:57
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TPP thanks Speaker Han for National Day invitation
TPP received a National Day invite from Han Kuo-yu. Ko Wen-je has a reserved seat for the ceremony. Ko’s wife declined the gala invite for mental health reasons. Ko will miss events due to a legal scandal.
2024/10/09 13:34
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Taiwan court supports gender change in landmark ruling
The Ministry of the Interior respects a court ruling favoring a gender change request in Taiwan, highlighting ongoing discussions on gender identity and legal recognition.
2024/10/08 13:18
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Father of stabbing victim opposes death penalty abolition
A father of a school stabbing victim in Taipei calls for juveniles in serious crimes to be tried under the Criminal Code. He urges legal accountability and safety measures in schools.
2024/09/27 12:01
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China investigates Taiwanese man for alleged fraud
China investigates a 22-year-old Taiwanese man for alleged fraud. Authorities pledge legal adherence but did not notify Taiwan, sparking dissatisfaction from Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council.
2024/09/25 18:22
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China reaffirms ban on same-sex marriage applications
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office clarified that same-sex marriage applications do not comply with mainland laws. Taiwan allows same-sex marriage, creating legal challenges for cross-strait couples.
2024/09/25 13:55
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32 join lawsuit against eatery after deadly food poisoning
Discover the details of a class-action lawsuit against Polam Kopitiam in Taipei, where 32 people seek justice for a food poisoning incident that claimed six lives. Learn about the legal battle and its implications for food safety.
2024/09/23 16:17
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Taiwan’s court rules death penalty constitutional
Discover how Taiwan’s Constitutional Court ruled on the death penalty, emphasizing its constitutionality while mandating narrower application. This landmark decision affects 37 death row inmates, including cases of mental incapacity and the potential for extraordinary appeals.
2024/09/20 16:48
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KMT threatens action if Taiwan abolishes death penalty
Discover the potential impact of Taiwan’s Constitutional Court’s verdict on the death penalty, affecting 37 inmates and possibly marking a significant legal shift. The decision, awaited amid public and political contention, is set for 3 p.m., Sept. 20.
2024/09/20 15:20
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MAC launches marriage equality move for cross-strait couples
Discover how Taiwan is advancing LGBTQ+ rights by allowing cross-strait same-sex couples to marry, following a new policy that aligns with regulations for heterosexual couples marrying abroad. This move comes after a significant court ruling and is limited to countries where same-sex marriage is legal.
2024/09/20 11:42
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KMT head stresses 80% oppose death penalty abolition
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s death penalty debate as KMT Chairman Eric Chu cites over 80% public opposition to abolition ahead of the Constitutional Court’s ruling. Learn more about the ongoing discussion on justice and fairness.
2024/09/18 21:00
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Gold Apollo says Hungary-based agent manufactured pagers
Discover the truth behind the allegations against Taiwan’s Gold Apollo Company, accused of supplying pagers used in Lebanon’s Hezbollah attacks. President Hsu denies involvement, highlighting a complex international legal battle ahead.
2024/09/18 15:12
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Gold Apollo denies making pagers linked to Lebanon blasts
Discover the latest on Gold Apollo’s denial of manufacturing pagers used in Lebanon’s recent explosions, emphasizing its brand misuse and the ongoing legal and security implications.
2024/09/18 11:51