In a shocking incident in downtown Taitung City on Sunday (9 July), passersby armed with soup ladle, electric fan, and a suitcase bravely intervened to rescue a woman from a brutal knife attack.
The courageous actions of the father and sons helped the victim escape the deadly assault.
Whistle-blower Chen Chien-jou’s #MeToo account of harassment sparked a movement in Taiwan, exposing gender inequality and prompting calls for change in the culture of victim-blaming.
Taiwan prepares for missile test amid rising tensions with China, which views the island as its territory.
Two Russian frigates spotted near Taiwan’s coast, prompting surveillance and military deployment by Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence.
Ramen shops in Taiwan are in a peculiar culinary competition, incorporating deep-sea giant isopods, frogs, crocodiles, and even durians into their ramen dishes.
From Yunlin’s “Froggy Ramen” to Douliu’s “Coolzilla Crocodile Ramen,” the trend has taken off.
US lawmakers pass an agreement to deepen economic relations with Taiwan, sparking a displeased response from Beijing.
China’s Shandong aircraft carrier led warships through Taiwan Strait; tensions rise with increased incursions and military activity.
Mickey Huang, a well-known TV host, faced accusations of sexual harassment, joining the growing #MeToo movement in Taiwan. Huang released apology videos on Facebook before deleting his accounts.
He was subsequently admitted to the hospital after an emotional breakdown.
Taichung prosecutors stand ready to investigate potential violations.
A Scoot aircraft landing at Taiwan Taoyuan Airport on Monday (19 June) discovered its left nose wheel missing, causing a delay in the scheduled flight to Singapore.
No injuries were reported, and passengers were offered accommodations or alternative travel arrangements.
On Wednesday (14 June), The Taiwan Supreme Court revoked the conviction of Liang Yuzhi, a Taiwanese culprit sentenced to death, citing inconsistencies and incomplete investigations.
The case will be retried, potentially prolonging the trial, as the judge identified violations in investigative responsibilities and disputed the determination of planned crimes.