Wed, Aug 23, 2017
Taipei Universiade: Taiwan roller athletes add more golds
Taiwan yesterday had another good day at the Taipei Summer Universiade, with female speedster Yang Ho-chen (楊合貞) leading the way with two gold medals and Huang Yu-lin (黃玉霖) finishing first in the men’s sprint event in roller sports. Yang burned up the track to win in the women’s ...FULL STORY
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Three poultry farms in Changhua County were found to have chicken eggs tainted with the insecticide fipronil,...FULL STORYTainan prosecutors not charging cram-school teacher
The Tainan District Prosecutors’ Office yesterday decided against charging cram-school teacher Chen Kuo-hsing...FULL STORY
Trump commits US to open-ended Afghanistan war
NO WAY OUT: Reversing his campaign pledges, Donald Trump gave little specifics on his ‘stepped-up’ military...FULL STORYBarcelona suspects appear in court
Four men accused of being members of a terrorist cell behind a van attack that killed 13 people in Barcelona...FULL STORY
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A cross-caucus negotiation yesterday ended in stalemate after lawmakers failed to agree...FULL STORY
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- Cabinet planning to upgrade the EPA to ministry
- Calls for Yu, Su to take over as heads of Taipower, CPC
- DPP lawmaker pushes for geothermal power
- Minimum wage to add billions to employers’ costs
- Black Bats veterans mark unit’s 66th anniversary
- Taipei Universiade: Universiade protest not my fault: precinct chief
- Firefighters urge COA to take on animal captures
- Revision could secure doctors’ rights
- THSRC to promote rail development to private sector
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- Divers concerned about boaters dropping weights
- Butterfly kites on display for event in Hsinchu City
- Djulis Story House opens as red quinoa gains fans
- Doctor wants children taught safe sex as diseases spread
- Lin sorry for blackout, reaffirms goals
- Speculation over PFP, no confidence
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The unemployment rate climbed to 3.84 percent last month, from 3.74 percent...FULL STORY
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- CGPC surges on positive outlook
- Qualcomm aims to launch facial recognition security
- E.Sun to expand wallet app with third parties
- Commission ends Taiwan Optical’s EBC buy dispute
- S Korea rejects US call to revise deal
- Analyst predicts Lenovo could fall another 27%
- BHP reports return to profit, to sell US shale assets
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- Wanda scraps ￡470 million London land purchase
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- SinoPac sees no more losses from irregular loans
- Current account surplus increases in second quarter
- EVA Air retires ‘Queen of the Skies’ Boeing 747-400
- EXIM Bank lists bonds in Taiwan and Singapore
- US economists fret over Trump agenda
EDITORIAL: Corporate culture repressing Taiwan
Over the past few days, Time magazine as well as Agence France-Presse...FULL STORY
- Nation’s power grid lacks flexibility
- Judicial reform is gender-blind
- Wu-led KMT will not risk losing votes for Beijing
- Rescuing Cambodian children from orphanages that exploit them
- Devolution gives Kenyans taste of power as governors ousted
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- Fisheries rules need enforcement
- The Achilles’ heel of PRC and ROC
- Blackouts a national security problem
- New currency in race to remake one of world’s oldest markets
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- EDITORIAL: Formal wage legislation needed
- The Liberty Times Editorial: Nation’s security weakness exposed
- Taiwan must tackle low wages
- Local fiction should get a boost from government
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Taipei Universiade: Taiwan thrash the Czech Republic; S Korea await
Taiwan recovered from a shock loss in their previous game at the...FULL STORY
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- Ice hockey makes splash in tropics, puddles and all
- Two-day tour canceled after flooding
- Neymar settles in at PSG after stellar home debut
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- F1 launches virtual world championship to end in Abu Dhabi
- Taipei Universiade: Taiwan blunder in last play to gift France win
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- Chan, Hingis win doubles title at Cincinnati Open
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China rights lawyer ‘admits’ subversion
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- China censors Cambridge University Press’ U-turn
- Muslims’ instant divorce unlawful: India court
- Two children rescued on quake-hit Italian island
- N Korea shipments to Syria arms unit intercepted: report
- Americans dazzled by solar eclipse
- US Navy launches fleet-wide investigation
- Armed group stopping refugees from leaving Libya
- Ryan says he would not support censure of Trump
- Russia detains top theater director on fraud allegations
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- Tens of thousands in HK protest over trio’s jailing
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衛生紙應丟馬桶，面紙不溶於水別亂丟
Over six months after the government announced that toilet paper should be...FULL STORY
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- Gogoro Smartscooters launch in Paris
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- Indonesia Independence Day
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泰厲害！「模犯生」 登台灣影史最賣座泰片 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
- Universiade: Gueishan police commence pool security checks
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- Police dogs secure athletes’ village for Universiade
警犬進駐世大運選手村 偵蒐確保安全 - EVERYDAY ENGLISH
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| Hsinchu County | 30-33 | 50% | |
| Hsinchu City | 30-32 | 50% | |
| Taipei City | 31-35 | 30% | |
| Miaoli County | 30-32 | 70% | |
| Taoyuan City | 31-33 | 40% | |
| Keelung City | 30-33 | 10% |  |
| Yunlin County | 30-33 | 80% | |
| Taichung City | 30-32 | 70% | |
| Nantou County | 30-33 | 80% | |
| Changhua County | 30-32 | 60% | |
| Chiayi County | 31-34 | 60% | |
| Chiayi City | 30-34 | 70% | |
| Tainan City | 32-34 | 30% | |
| Kaohsiung City | 32-33 | 30% | |
| Pingtung County | 30-34 | 30% | |
| Yilan County | 30-33 | 10% | |
| Hualien County | 29-31 | 30% | |
| Taitung County | 30-32 | 40% | |
| Kinmen County | 29-32 | 30% | |
| Penghu County | 30-33 | 30% | |
| Lienchiang County | 28-31 | 10% | |
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