Tue, Aug 14, 2018
Nine dead after pre-dawn hospital fire
Nine people were killed and 30 injured in an early-morning fire yesterday at the Taipei Hospital in New Taipei City’s Sinjhuang District (新莊). New Taipei City Fire Department Director Huang Te-ching (黃德清) said he received a report of a fire at 4:36am, from room number 7A23 in the ...FULL STORY
Tsai visits TECO Cultural Center
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) arrived in Los Angeles shortly after noon on Sunday for a stopover en route...FULL STORYMan killed by Kenyan hippo identified as Taiwanese
HOLIDAY TRAGEDY: Another man was slightly injured in Saturday’s hippo attack, while the tour group was...FULL STORY
Turkey efforts to contain currency crisis failing
Turkey’s central bank yesterday took action to free up cash for banks as the country grapples with a...FULL STORYGoogle is tracking your movements, even if you say no
Google wants to know where you go so badly that it records your movements even when you explicitly tell...FULL STORY
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In concert with the government’s plan to achieve a nuclear-free homeland by...FULL STORY
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