ELIMINATION: The Kenting National Park’s conservation division has partnered with academics to target infestations by using special bait plates that a
FURTHER PENALTIES? The Financial Supervisory Commission said it would conduct examinations of three of the lender’s US branches and might issue additi
‘STAR FIRE T’: The party spokesman and others were allegedly paid to engage with key figures, and were to report to the TAO once the relationships pro
/ Reuters, MANILAA tropical storm in the southern Philippines triggered mudslides and flash floods that killed more than 100 people, while dozens are
‘SERIOUS OFFENSES’: Taipei police found men carrying ketamine taped to their waists and thighs, while Tainan police found a man with bags of a powdere
VETERINARY DETECTIVES: Two academics who have been working to develop the field said they convinced Kaohsiung to establish a veterinary forensic medic
/ Staff writer, with CNAThe search for a missing Mirage 2000 jet and its pilot continued for a second day yesterday, as the rescue team received some
FATAL REMINDER: The earthquake struck just hours after the nation held earthquake drills to mark the 32nd anniversary of the 1985 temblor that killed
By Lisa Wang / Staff reporter, with CNAUnited Microelectronics Corp (UMC, 聯電), the nation’s second-largest contract chipmaker, and three of its employ
CLEAR VIEW: Police found videos of Lee having sex with 15 women, some of whom police believe are underage, meaning that Lee could be charged with stat
By Chiu Yan-ling and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerA group of US-based activists has started searching the official archives of the
/ AFP, BEIJINGAt least five people were found dead and more than 120 remained missing hours after a massive landslide yesterday buried a mountain vill
By William Hetherington / Staff writerLam Wing-kei (林榮基), the former manager of Hong Kong-based Causeway Bay Books who was detained for eight months b
FINAL VERDICT: The Intellectual Property Court said there was no proof that Wei Ying-chun ordered his employees to relax food inspections and dropped
By Shih Hsiao-Kuang, Cheng Wei-chi and Jake Chung / Staff reporters, with staff writer and CNAChinese dissident Zhang Xiangzhong (張向忠) on Friday said
BULLYING TACTICS: Lee Ching-yu said that a Taiwanese man working on behalf of Beijing had tried to persuade her to give up her trip to China by threat
By Lo Tien-pin and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writerThe air force is to receive 15 Sikorsky UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters from the US
LOST AND FOUND: Last year, 20,678 missing migrant workers were found, but another 21,708 went missing, the NIA said, adding that it will crack down on
By Abraham Gerber / Staff reporterDetained human rights advocate Lee Ming-che’s (李明哲) wife is to forgo the right to legal counsel and fly to Beijing i
AFTERNOON OF TERROR: The attacker mowed down pedestrians, killing two, and then jumped out of the car and stabbed a police officer to death before bei