Taipei: Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued six heat alerts on Wednesday, warning that highs in New Taipei and Taoyuan could hit 38 degrees Celsius. A red alert was posted for New Taipei, Taiwan’s most

Taipei: The Taipei District Court on Wednesday ordered a former Green Energy Industry Promotion Center (GEIPC) deputy executive director, Cheng Yi-lin, detained incommunicado on suspicion of bribery. Cheng is accused of leveraging his position in

Taipei: Former U.K. Conservative leader Iain Duncan Smith on Tuesday urged democracies to stand with Taiwan against growing threats from China. Speaking at a Taipei event of a cross-party international lawmakers alliance he co-chairs, Smith

Taipei: National Development Council (NDC) chief Liu Chin-ching has resigned for health reasons amid a Cabinet reshuffle. In a late-night letter to colleagues after returning from Japan on Tuesday, Liu said he will step down

Taipei: Taiwan’s Supreme Court has rejected an appeal by death row inmate Cheng Yi-lung, confirming an earlier Taiwan High Court decision to deny his request for a retrial. The ruling concluded that the Taiwan High