Taiwan will officially launch its Ministry of Sports on National Sports Day, September 9. This bold reform aims to elevate sports as a national priority, improve athlete development, promote inclusivity, and unlock new economic opportunities.
A 5-year-old boy in Keelung was tragically murdered by his father, sparking public outrage and intense scrutiny of Taiwan’s domestic violence protection system. This in-depth report explores the legal delays, government response, and urgent calls for reform.
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has filed a petition with Taiwan's Constitutional Court challenging the 2025 General Budget Proposal and revisions to the Act Governing the Allocation of Government Revenues and Expenditures, arguing that they violate constitutional principles. This move sparks political tensions in Taiwan’s legislature and raises questions about fiscal fairness and judicial independence.
Taiwan appoints former VP Chen Chien-jen as envoy to Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration, reaffirming deep ties with the Vatican. Learn how Taiwan balances faith, diplomacy, and geopolitics in a shifting global landscape.
Taiwan President Lai reaffirms nuclear-free goal despite new law allowing 20-year reactor extensions. Maanshan plant to close on schedule after amendment passage. In-depth analysis of Taiwan’s nuclear policy, energy security, and political tensions.
Taiwan’s military service evasion scandal rocks the entertainment industry as 8 celebrities face questioning over forged medical records. Explore the deeper issues, systemic flaws, and legal fallout shaking the nation.
Three Hualien County officials have been indicted for abusing personal data in a politically sensitive recall petition. Learn the details of the case, its impact on civil liberties, and Taiwan’s democratic safeguards.
The Child Welfare League Foundation in Taiwan apologizes after two sisters are sentenced for fatally abusing a 1-year-old boy. The case sparks calls for urgent child welfare reforms to prevent future tragedies.
Jeffrey Koo Jr., former vice chairman of CTBC Financial, has been sentenced to 7 years and 8 months for a controversial building deal. This in-depth report explores the full legal case, its broader implications for Taiwan’s financial governance, and insights from related scandals.
Taiwan passes a landmark amendment allowing nuclear power plants to operate for up to 60 years. Discover what this means for energy policy, safety, and the island’s future amid climate challenges.
