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Labor Ministry Misappropriated Over US$1.53 Million from Employment Fund, Audit Finds
Taiwan’s National Audit Office reveals over NT$50 million from the employment stabilization fund has been misused, prompting a legislative investigation.
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Taipei Mayor Calls for Peaceful Cross-Strait Relations at Twin-City Forum
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an calls for fewer military activities and more cross-strait dialogue at the 15th Taipei-Shanghai Twin-City Forum. Protests and political tensions highlight the event's significance.
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Legislative Yuan Confirms Chou Hung-hsien as New Examination Yuan President
The Legislative Yuan has confirmed Chou Hung-hsien as the new president of the Examination Yuan, with Hsu Shu-hsiang confirmed as vice president. Six other members were also approved in the vote.
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Opposition, Ruling Parties Clash as Recall Threshold Amendments Pass Preliminary Review
Taiwan’s proposed amendments to the Public Officials Election and Recall Act spark controversy as scuffles erupt between KMT and DPP lawmakers, with the recall threshold set to rise.
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Taiwan Recall Law Amendments Pass Preliminary Review in Record Time Amid Controversy
Taiwan's recall law amendments passed a preliminary review in just 3 minutes amid tensions between DPP and KMT lawmakers. Controversial provisions spark further debate.
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Taiwan’s MOI Revokes Public Official Status of Chinese Spouse Over Citizenship Issue
Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior revokes the public official status of Chinese spouse Shi Xueyan due to her failure to renounce Chinese citizenship, sparking legal and political debates.
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Lai Highlights Taiwan’s Democracy in Response to South Korea’s Martial Law Incident
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te underscores the importance of Taiwan's democracy in response to South Korea’s recent martial law declaration, highlighting Taiwan’s commitment to democratic values.
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DPP Deletes Controversial Post Comparing South Korea’s Martial Law Incident to Taiwan
Taiwan’s DPP deletes a controversial social media post comparing Taiwan’s legislature to South Korea’s martial law incident, sparking backlash from opposition parties.