CHILD ABUSE: Violence against children who cannot fight back should be seen as a form of murder, a children’s rights advocate said, calling for more p
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterThe number of passengers accessing Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport last year grew 3.69 percent from a year earlie
DEADLY ERROR? Nippon Sharyo found a design flaw in the Puyuma Express trains it sold to Taiwan that stops the alert system from being able to contact
NEWS CONFERENCE: TRA Director-General Jason Lu has offered to resign, while the agency has offered comfort funds to the families of the victims and to
By Lee I-chia and Shelley Shan / Staff reporters, with CNASuper Typhoon Maria weakened to a medium-strength typhoon after its approach yesterday and a
具備 Hybrid 油電複合動力,又能乘坐 7 人的 MPV,Toyota Prius α距離大改款的時間已經開始倒數
By Sean Lin / Staff reporterChinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Legislator Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday said that he would not seek the KMT’s nomination
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterA free 2018 calendar featuring muscular firefighters and an aviation police officer quickly went out of stock soon aft
‘LIKED THE US’: After running from his truck, which had hit a school bus, the attack suspect left a note saying he carried out the assault in the name
CONTEMPORARY TRENDS Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je said the Games allowed Taiwan to befriend the world, while the vice president said visitors would be welcom
RIGHT TO LEAVE: About 500 EVA Air flight attendants took yesterday’s typhoon day off in accordance with their contracts, affecting 50 flights and stra
By Sean Lin / Staff reporterThe Consumers’ Foundation yesterday submitted a petition to the Control Yuan, requesting that it censure incumbent and for
CRASH REACTION: Minister Hochen Tan said travel agencies that had received a poor grading would be required to improve or face a halt of their operati
The "Pokemon Go" craze that has swept through South Korea has ignited various safety problems with reports of players entering dangerous situations in
社群媒體「臉書」(Facebook)提供的「平安通報站」(Safety Check)功能再次擺烏龍!泰國首都曼谷二十七日被通報發生「大爆炸」,聲稱「許多消息來源」證實曼谷發生爆炸,但其實只是抗議人士朝總理府方向投擲爆竹。泰國民眾對臉書誤判影響曼谷形象大為不滿,認為影響新年旅遊人氣。
2016 年 12 月 27 日,一場在泰國曼谷出現的爆炸新聞,意外觸動了 Facebook 的「平安通報站 Safety Check」機制。然而在經過查證後,卻發現這則消息是 2015 年的舊聞...
By Chen Wei-han / Staff reporterTwo Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF) jets reportedly “brushed” each other midair during a training exercise in August,
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterSixty percent of the nation’s tour buses that are of the same model as the one destroyed in a fire on Tuesday last wee
By Shelley Shan / Staff reporterThe Ministry of Transportation and Communications yesterday launched an expanded inspection of the nation’s tour buses
PROJECTED PATH: The first typhoon of the year is forecast to make landfall between Hualien and Taitung, before crossing central Taiwan and leaving via