UI GreenMetric 2022: Luiss among the top 20 most sustainable universities ROME, Dec. 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Luiss continues to climb the UI GreenMetric 2022 ranking of the world’s most sustainable universities, taking 19th place globally among the 1,050 participating universities and 2nd place in Italy. Since its first entry in 2018, Luiss has […]
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P. LEAGUE+ & T1 LEAGUE/Trust the process? Captain Kao, new Lioneers out to prove themselves
Fans went crazy Tuesday evening at Hsinchu County Stadium when the Hsinchu Jko Lioneers’ new captain Oscar Kao (???) hit a third quarter buzzer-beater from halfcourt, helping his team whip the Kaohsiung 17LIVE Steelers 109-85.In the grand scheme of thi…
Read MoreELECTIONS 2022/NYCU revokes Lin Geng-ren’s master’s degree over plagiarism
The National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) said on Wednesday it had revoked former Hsinchu City Councilor Lin Geng-ren’s (???) master’s degree and thesis due to academic misconduct.A source with knowledge of the matter who asked to remain anon…
Read MoreCORONAVIRUS/Travelers from China to be subjected to saliva PCR tests at border
Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) head Victor Wang (???) announced Wednesday that travelers from China will be required to undergo a saliva COVID-19 test when they arrive in Taiwan starting on Jan. 1.The policy, first promoted by Premier Su Tseng-…
Read MoreCOST OF LIVING/Surgery performed using Da Vinci systems to be covered by NHI
The National Health Insurance Administration (NHIA) on Wednesday announced that Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) program would soon cover 17 types of surgery using Da Vinci robotic surgical systems.A motion to include surgery performed using Da…
Read MoreTaiwan reports 6.2 percent year-on-year increase in road fatalities
Taiwan reported 2,560 road fatalities in the first 10 months of 2022, up 6.2 percent year-on-year and the highest level in nine years, the Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) said Wednesday at a press conference.Although traffic fatali…
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