OFFERS OF SUPPORT: After the ruling, a Taiwan Affairs Office spokesman warned Democratic Progressive Party legislators ‘not to talk nonsense about the
HUMILIATING: Justice Thomas Au said that Leung and Yau had tried to make a mockery of China, adding that his ruling was not swayed by Beijing’s interv
’DEFCON 2’: Analyst Alejandro Hope said that the Republican’s win is ‘probably something as close to a national emergency as Mexico has faced in many
By Chen Wei-han / Staff reporterThe Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) caucus yesterday pledged to support two pro-independence Hong Kong lawmakers wh
認同美國共和黨總統候選人川普的喬治亞州民兵組織「百分之三安全部隊(Three Percent Security Force)」,近日正加緊各項戰技訓練,為屆時若由民主黨候選人希拉蕊.柯林頓勝出,美國國內可能發生之暴力衝突做好準備。川普在競選期間所帶起的美國國族主義和民粹主義,廣受極右派白人優越主義者
‘VILE IN NATURE’: Anyone who tries to split the nation or promotes independence is violating the constitution and Hong Kong’s Basic Law, China’s ‘Peop
INJURIES: Following the clashes with lawmakers Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung, six security staff were stretchered out to ambulances and taken to hosp
/ AP and AFP, HONG KONGTwo newly elected pro-democracy lawmakers yesterday defied an order barring them from taking their oaths after being disqualifi
‘BARGAINING CHIP’: The ‘Mingpao’ said Beijing would see intervention by Taiwan in a Hong Kong affair as a precursor to collaboration among independenc
MANGLED OATHS: Yau Wai-ching and Baggio Leung pledged allegiance to a ‘Hong Kong nation,’ while colleague Edward Yiu added an extra line about univers
A young male cat named Love has taken the oath of office as "honorary stationmaster" at the train stop here.一隻名叫「愛」的年輕公貓已宣誓就任此處一座火車站的「榮譽站長」。
’CHEESY’: Acting KMT chairperson Huang Min-hui said that the public would not support the DPP carrying out ‘political vendettas’ in the name of transi
By Loa Iok-sin / Staff reporterPresident-elect Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday said that her Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) government would create a
REMNANT: The practice of referring to Sun Yat-sen as the nation’s founder was carried over from the Chinese Nationalist Party’s one-party rule, Legisl
HEAVY LIFTING: Tainan’s mayor said crews were talking to two people in the rubble, but once they were rescued, excavators would be brought in to lift
1990年前後出生的一代成長在有網際網路的世界中,因此也被稱為網路世代(Net Generation),現在這個世代的年輕人已陸續踏出校園進入社會,甚至也開始計劃著人生大事─結婚。網路世代在選擇結婚信物時特別喜愛具珍稀價值、設計獨特但價格相對親民的輕奢華風格
一項獨立調查報告指出,負責監測恐怖嫌犯健康狀況的美軍醫護人員,曾在獄中受到國防部與中央情報局(CIA)要求配合虐囚取供,對被拘留的囚犯造成「嚴重傷害」,呼籲國會參議院情報委員會徹底調查。這項報告是由美國國家科學院的醫學研究所(IOM ),與金融大亨索羅斯資助的「開放社會基金會」合作進行,歷時兩年完成
希波克拉提斯宣言(Hippocratic Oath)是一項承諾,在中文裡稱為「醫師誓言」,這是由醫師及其他專業健康照護者所遵守,要求他們承諾、盡最大的能力,並熱忱且誠實地去執行醫療照護。這並非形式上的契約,是由每一位醫師或護士不辜負誓詞,而竭盡他們所能。
喧騰一時的前國民黨立委李慶安雙重國籍案,台灣高院合議庭昨以「效忠義務」帶有不確定的法律概念,無法據此認定公職人員在法律上有告知具外國籍之義務,故無法認定李慶安有基於不法意圖施用詐術或偽造文書的行為,因而改判李慶安無罪。此一判決及理由,徹底改寫犯罪之定義,荒唐至極。
The pet rabbit of Latvian President Valdis Zatlers, Leonardo da Vinci, has died, the Telegraf newspaper reported last week.