Taipei: Smoke from a fire at Shanzhuku Landfill spread across parts of Taipei and New Taipei early Thursday, with the Taipei City government warning residents in several districts to keep windows closed and wear masks

Tainan: A Tainan agricultural research station recently developed a new sesame variety, “Tainan No. 2,” with 35 percent lower production costs and higher oil content, boosting the competitiveness of Taiwan’s domestic sesame industry.

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Hualien: A 9-year-old boy died after a swan pedal boat carrying him and four others capsized at Liyu Lake Scenic Area in Hualien County on Thursday. The victim was among a group of family members

Yilan: A man suspected of injuring two people in a parcel explosion in northeastern Taiwan on Saturday has been detained and held incommunicado on charges of attempted murder. The Taiwan Yilan District Court approved local

Taipei: The union at TaiDoc Technology Corp. has announced a strike campaign to pressure the medical device manufacturer into meeting its demands, including the reinstatement of dismissed union officials. This move follows a protest held