Thai Migrant Worker Killed in Crane Accident at Taoyuan Metro Work Site
May 28, 2026
Taoyuan: A Thai worker was killed on Thursday after being struck on the head by a crane boom while working 18 meters underground at a
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Stiffer Sentence Sought in Attempted Murder Case of Australian Student
May 28, 2026
Taipei: Oral arguments concluded Wednesday in the trial of a woman accused of attempting to murder an Australian exchange student in 2023, with prosecutors advocating
Frontal System to Bring Rain to Northern and Central Taiwan from Thursday Night
May 28, 2026
Taipei: Scattered showers or thunderstorms are expected in northern and central Taiwan, as well as Yilan County in the northeast, from late Thursday night as
Taiwan Shares Close Down 1.40%
May 28, 2026
Taipei: Taiwan shares ended down 620.36 points, or 1.40 percent, at 43,636.44 Thursday on turnover of NT$1.590 trillion (US$50.56 billion).
According to Focus Taiwan,
Legislative Yuan Aims to Decide on Relocation Site This Term
May 28, 2026
Taipei: The secretary-general of the Legislative Yuan expressed on Thursday his hope that a decision regarding the relocation or reconstruction of the legislature will be
Supreme Court Upholds No-Prosecution Ruling in Chen Shui-bian Case
May 28, 2026
Taipei: The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a lower court ruling that former President Chen Shui-bian cannot be prosecuted for money laundering in a case
DUI Arrests Surge Threefold After Introduction of Rapid Drug Tests
May 28, 2026
Taipei: Following the introduction of rapid saliva tests for detecting drug residues, 4,725 drug-related DUI (driving under the influence) cases have been referred to prosecutors
Minister Declines to Set Specific Targets for Birth Rate Proposals
May 28, 2026
Taipei: Taiwan’s government has refrained from establishing a timeline or specific targets for the newly introduced measures aimed at reversing the country’s declining birth rate.