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Taiwan girds for weakening Typhoon Krathon, shuts down for second day

Taiwan girds for weakening Typhoon Krathon, shuts down for second day

The island shut down for a second day with hundreds of flights grounded and financial markets closed.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Flights cancelled, work suspended as typhoon Koinu grinds towards Taiwan

Flights cancelled, work suspended as typhoon Koinu grinds towards Taiwan

Taiwanese airlines cancelled 87 domestic flights, while 25 international ones were also cancelled, the transport ministry said.
Wed Oct 04 2023
More than 40 feared dead in fire in southern Taiwan

More than 40 feared dead in fire in southern Taiwan

The fire broke out in the 40-year-old building in Kaohsiung's Yancheng district.
Thu Oct 14 2021
Identity of Malaysian student found dead in Kaohsiung confirmed

Identity of Malaysian student found dead in Kaohsiung confirmed

Taiwanese authorities have confirmed the identity of the Malaysian student found dead in Alian District, Kaohsiung on Oct 29.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Taiwan President apologises to Malaysian family over daughter's death

Taiwan President apologises to Malaysian family over daughter's death

The incident exposed problems in Taiwan's society that must be thoroughly reviewed so as to ensure that such a tragedy does not occur again.
Sun Nov 01 2020
Man arrested in Taiwan for allegedly killing Malaysian student

Man arrested in Taiwan for allegedly killing Malaysian student

The suspect confessed to strangling the 24-year-old student to death and dumping the body in the mountains of Kaohsiung.
Sat Oct 31 2020
Taiwan votes in an election seen as a referendum on China's influence

Taiwan votes in an election seen as a referendum on China's influence

In the race are incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and Kuomintang (KMT) or Nationalist Partys Han Kuo-yu, also the mayor of Kaohsiung city.
Fri Jan 10 2020
Three Indonesians die in Taiwan's earthquake

Three Indonesians die in Taiwan's earthquake

At least three Indonesian nationals were killed and 55 others injured in Taiwan after a powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter scale shook southern Taiwan early Saturday.
Sat Feb 06 2016
Taiwanese man faces fine over false Ebola report

Taiwanese man faces fine over false Ebola report

A Taiwanese man faces a fine after telling doctors he had travelled to Africa and had symptoms of Ebola.
Sun Dec 07 2014
Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

Saudi Arabia showcases Vision 2030 goals at Airshow China 2024

For the first time, Saudi Arabia is participating in the China International Aviation & Aerospace Exhibition held recently in Zhuhai.
Fri Nov 22 2024
King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

King Charles' coronation cost GBP 71mil, govt accounts show

The coronation of Britain's King Charles cost taxpayers GBP72 million (US$90 million), official accounts have revealed.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth

A married couple and a man were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with trafficking 51.974 kilogrammes of Methamphetamine.
Fri Nov 22 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation

The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence

Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman

The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots

A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled

The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children

Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws

Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024