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Taiwan Busts Gold-Smuggling Fraud Ring: 24kg of Gold Seized as Police Unmask Cross-Border Money Laundering Syndicate

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.

50 Tourists Rescued Safely After Landslide at Basianshan National Forest Recreation Area: Extreme Weather Continues to Pose Risks in Taichung

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.

50 Tourists Stranded After Landslide Blocks Road at Basianshan National Forest Recreation Area in Taichung

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.

Elderly Driver’s Electric BMW Plows Into Taipei Sidewalk, Injures Pedestrian and Damages Dozens of Vehicles

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.

Taiwan’s Supreme Court Upholds 18-Year Sentence for Murder of Malaysian Student Chen I-chun, Citing Financial Motive and Chance of Rehabilitation

Taiwan’s Supreme Court upholds a reduced 18-year sentence for the 2022 murder of Malaysian student Chen I-chun, prompting backlash from women’s rights activists and raising questions about justice for foreign victims.

12 KMT Staff Indicted in Yilan Over Forged Signatures in Recall Campaign Targeting DPP Lawmaker Chen Chun-yu

Twelve KMT staffers were indicted in Yilan for forging recall signatures against DPP legislator Chen Chun-yu, revealing systemic abuse of Taiwan’s democratic mechanisms and raising calls for reform.

Taiwan’s Cabinet Reviews New Pedestrian Protection Measures Amid Drop in Road Fatalities

Taiwan reviews new pedestrian safety laws after a slight drop in fatalities. Proposed reforms include stricter penalties, AI traffic enforcement, and city infrastructure upgrades.

Taichung Court Voids Marriage in NT$500 Million Inheritance Dispute Following Suspicious Death of Teen Groom

Taichung court annuls marriage between high school student and older man following suspicious death and NT$500 million inheritance dispute. Legal, emotional, and social ramifications explored.

Canadian Woman Indicted in Taiwan for Smuggling Over 35 Kg of Ketamine — Trafficking Ring Suspected

A Canadian woman was indicted in Taiwan after being caught smuggling over 35kg of ketamine into Taoyuan Airport. Authorities suspect a global trafficking ring. Learn more about the case, legal implications, and Taiwan’s anti-narcotics efforts.

Taiwan Railway Corp. Issues Apology Over Cockroach-Contaminated Bento, Pledges Hygiene Overhaul

Taiwan Railway Corp. apologizes after a cockroach was found in a bento box sold at Zuoying Station. In-depth coverage of the hygiene scandal, public response, and reforms underway to restore consumer trust.

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