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India's mixed doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila marched into the quarterfinals of Taipei Open here on Thursday but the country's men's singles competitors endured second-round losses. Crasto and Kapila took only 33 minutes to brush aside the challenge from Chinese Taipei's Ko-Chi Chang and Yen Yu Lin 21-13 22-20 in their round ...

A Jersey nurse is planning to cycle at least 1,000km around Taiwan to celebrate her 35 years of nursing, while raising funds for the charity she is employed by. Gilly Glendewar is a Tissue Viability ...

A large police presence surrounded the Taipei District Court on Thursday morning (Sept. 5) as Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) was held inside awaiting an afternoon ruling on whether or not he would remain in ...

SINGAPORE – Singaporean director Yeo Siew Hua’s psychological thriller Stranger Eyes has been selected to open the 2024 Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival (TGHFF). It will make its Asian premiere at the festival, scheduled to run from Nov 7 to 24. It makes its world premiere on Sept 5 at the ongoing Venice Film Festival.

In Taipei, a zero-waste workshop is transforming plastic waste like bottle caps and utensils into valuable items such as sunglasses. Customers experience the recycling process firsthand. The initiative by Miniwiz aims to show how recycling can be practical and eco-friendly.

The FSC is concerned about a potential brain drain from the stockpicking industry caused by demand for passive ETFs ...

Ko Wen-je, head of the Taiwan People's Party, vowed to fight on and launched broadsides against the legal system and the press, accusing them of doing the bidding of President Lai Ching-te's ...

On Monday, the Taipei District Court ruled that former Taipei People’s Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) could be released without bail amid a probe into alleged corruption involving a ...

Third, he trusted the majority resolution and the opinions of former Taipei deputy mayor Pong Cheng-sheng (彭振聲). Fourth, although increasing the floor-area-ratio (FAR) of the Core Pacific City project ...

Lawyers want Taipei's former Deputy Mayor Pong Cheng-sheng released from detention amid a corruption case that's shaken Taiwan. Meanwhile, prosecutors appeal to have the city's former Mayor Ko Wen-je ...

Taiwan's defence ministry said on Wednesday it was monitoring Chinese landing drills taking place in a province that lies opposite the island on the other side of the Taiwan Strait, where previous ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- The top U.S. envoy to Taiwan on Wednesday said American support for the island is “rock-solid, principled, and bipartisan,” and said Washington will continue to follow through on its commitments to ensure the island can defend itself against threats from China.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The Taiwan High Court on Wednesday (Sept. 4) decided to revoke the decision to free former Taipei City Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) without bail, sending the issue back to a lower ...

The United States will not rule out the possibility of jointly producing weapons with Taiwan, its top diplomat in Taipei said on Wednesday, adding that the island's defence needs were the top priority ...

Taiwan is not the only Chinese target for changing the regional status quo, Washington's top diplomat in Taipei said on Wednesday.

During the race, all roads along the designated course will be closed to vehicle traffic. Bus stops located within the restricted areas will be temporarily unavailable, per Taipei City Police Department.