Taiwan’s prisons exceed capacity due to rising fraud convictions, prompting urgent expansions and renovations. Discover how the crisis impacts inmates, the Smart Prison initiative, and the systemic changes needed for long‑term relief.
Akie Abe, widow of Shinzo Abe, visited a Kaohsiung temple to honor the late Japanese Prime Minister’s legacy, deepening Taiwan–Japan ties and highlighting the role of people‑to‑people diplomacy in the Indo‑Pacific.
Taiwan Railway Corporation will end its special “Love Children Ticket” for children with disabilities starting June 23, triggering concerns from families and advocates. Learn why TRC made this decision, its implications for families, and what it means for inclusive transportation in Taiwan.
Taiwan faces unprecedented recall votes for 24 KMT lawmakers on July 26, marking a historic moment in its democratic evolution. Discover the stakes, reasons, and potential outcomes.
Taiwan police have dismantled an elaborate cross-border fraud and money laundering ring, arresting two men and seizing 24 kg of gold worth NT$77.4 million. Discover the case details, unique smuggling method, and its wider implications for global financial crimes.
President Lai Ching‑te begins a 10-city speech tour focusing on democracy, national security, and economic resilience, amid political tensions and recall votes targeting KMT lawmakers.
Fifty tourists were rescued after a landslide trapped them at Taichung's Basianshan National Forest Recreation Area. Read about the rescue, safety measures, and the impact of heavy rain in this in-depth news report.
Taiwan's Central Election Commission has approved recall votes for 24 KMT lawmakers and suspended Hsinchu Mayor Ann Kao on July 26, marking an unprecedented public accountability drive targeting elected officials amid growing political scrutiny.
A sudden landslide trapped 50 tourists at Taichung’s Basianshan National Forest Recreation Area. Read about rescue efforts, the heavy rain alert, and safety advice for visitors.
An electric BMW driven by a 74-year-old man lurched onto a Taipei sidewalk, injuring one pedestrian and damaging scooters. Police are investigating if the crash was caused by driver error or a technical issue.
