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Education ministry bans curry powder in school meals amid food safety concerns
The Ministry of Education (MOE) ordered schools around Taiwan to stop using a brand of curry powder for nearly three months after it was found to contain a suspected banned dye known locally as "Sudan Red."
11/05/2024 11:47 PM
No injuries reported after runaway bus crashes into Taipei store
A public bus that crashed into a convenience store in Taipei's Xinyi District Tuesday after the driver forgot to pull the handbrake caused no injuries, but the incident resulted in a heavy fine, the city's Department of Transportation said.
11/05/2024 09:41 PM
5 receive jail terms for stealing CPC diesel
Five people have been sentenced to jail terms ranging from 10 to 26 months for stealing state-owned diesel, according to a ruling released by the Taichung District Court on Tuesday.
11/05/2024 09:34 PM
Foreign investor holdings of Taiwan stocks, deposits reach record high
The value of foreign investors' holdings of Taiwan-listed stocks and bonds and Taiwan dollar-denominated deposits reached an historic high at the end of October, according to Taiwan's Central Bank Tuesday.
11/05/2024 08:24 PM
Taiwan-Japan co-developed satellite 'Onglaisat' launched into space
"Onglaisat," a satellite co-developed by Taiwan and Japan, was successfully launched into space Tuesday (Taipei time) aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the United States, according to the Taiwan Space Agency (TASA).
11/05/2024 07:44 PM
Ex-cop acquitted in fatal shooting of passenger in fleeing car
A former Taoyuan police officer who accidentally shot and killed a passenger in a vehicle that was fleeing police has been found not guilty of negligent homicide, according to the Taoyuan District Court.
11/05/2024 07:08 PM
Taiwan shares end up on thin turnover ahead of U.S. election
Shares in Taiwan moved moderately higher Tuesday with turnover staying thin as many investors preferred to stay on the sidelines as voting got underway in the U.S. presidential election, dealers said.
11/05/2024 06:49 PM
Illegal abortion proposal shelved after opposition from women's groups
Taiwan's Ministry of Justice (MOJ) on Tuesday withdrew its proposal to raise the financial penalties for offenses relating to illegal abortions after women's groups voiced opposition.
11/05/2024 06:42 PM
Enterovirus epidemic reaches 10-year high for period
The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday that more than 19,000 cases of enterovirus infections were recorded from Oct. 27 to Nov. 2, the highest number for the period in the last 10 years.
11/05/2024 06:24 PM
Taiwan, Idaho sign MOU to celebrate 40-year relationship
Taiwan and the U.S. state of Idaho on Tuesday signed a pact to mark the 40th anniversary of their sister state relationship, with the two governments pledging to continue to enhance future cooperation on all fronts.
11/05/2024 06:15 PM

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Education ministry bans curry powder in school meals amid food safety concerns

No injuries reported after runaway bus crashes into Taipei store

5 receive jail terms for stealing CPC diesel

Foreign investor holdings of Taiwan stocks, deposits reach record high

Taiwan-Japan co-developed satellite 'Onglaisat' launched into space

Ex-cop acquitted in fatal shooting of passenger in fleeing car

Taiwan shares end up on thin turnover ahead of U.S. election

Illegal abortion proposal shelved after opposition from women's groups

Enterovirus epidemic reaches 10-year high for period

Taiwan, Idaho sign MOU to celebrate 40-year relationship

2nd Taiwanese volunteer soldier dies fighting for Ukraine

Traffic deaths, injuries of foreigners nearly doubles in 5 years

Andy Lau's Taipei concert postponed due to Typhoon Kong-rey

Police arrest 2 motorists who hit, killed boy riding bike in crosswalk

Taipei residents protest planned demolition of 'sky bridge'