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Drunk driving incidents and regulatory changes in Taiwan

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan implements stricter penalties for driving under the influence

Two separate incidents of driving under the influence and unlicensed operation were reported in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, during October 2026. In the first incident on October 2, a 23-year-old man surnamed Li was apprehended fo

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan Ministry of Education school support initiatives

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan Ministry of Education plans to add 1,600 special education assistants

The Taiwan Ministry of Education has launched several initiatives to enhance school environments and student support. In September 2024, the Executive Yuan approved a three-year plan to expand campus safety personnel in

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW] [CN] [US]

Taiwan administration fiscal and national priorities

5 clusters · 62 sources · last updated

Latest: Lai Ching-te envisions Taiwan as a ‘Mountain Peak City’ of democracy

Building on his previous vision of Taiwan as a ‘City upon a Hill,’ President Lai Ching-te further articulated his national strategy during the 115th Overseas Community Affairs Council meeting, describing a goal to transf

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Taiwan passes law to subsidize health insurance for seniors

2 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan passes law to subsidize health insurance for seniors

Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan has passed an amendment to Article 22 of the Senior Citizens Welfare Act, mandating that the central government fully subsidize National Health Insurance (NHI) premiums for eligible seniors. The

[QUIET] [BUSINESS] [HK] [TW]

Hong Kong railway project delays and settlements

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated

Latest: Legislative Yuan sparks debate over dress code after critique of Taipei 101 Chair

The Hong Kong government reached a settlement with the MTR Corporation to address significant delays and cost overruns on two major railway projects: the Guangzhou-Shenzhen-Hong Kong Express Rail Link (XRL) and the Shati

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taipei tree cutting legal controversy

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan officials to review micro-mobility laws amid drunk driving loophole concerns

The Taipei City Government has faced backlash following legal actions taken against citizens who posted about the city’s removal of roadside trees. One social media creator, ‘Qin Ke’, reported receiving a criminal summon

[QUIET] [HEALTH] [TW]

Taiwan drug regulation and mayoral election debates

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan mayoral race heats up over drug policy and debate rules

Public health policy and drug regulation have become significant points of discussion in Taiwan. Initially, the debate focused on the classification of alcoholic medicinal liquids, such as ‘Powerade B’ and ‘Visebi’. Foll

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [TW]

Taiwan government cash handout and economic debates

8 clusters · 13 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan Ministry of Finance outlines NT$10,000 cash handout plan

As the 11th Legislative Yuan commenced its new session on September 29, political parties have solidified their competing economic priorities. The Kuomintang (KMT) caucus, led by Fu Kun-chi, continues to advocate for a “

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