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CAA fines Tigerair over passenger boarding error

3+ hour, 56+ min ago  (285+ words) The Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) has fined Tigerair Taiwan NT$150, 000 (US$4, 752) over an incident in December last year in which a passenger boarded the wrong aircraft. The passenger was originally scheduled to fly from Kaohsiung to Tokyo's Narita airport on…...

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Former president denies physical assault allegations

3+ hour, 52+ min ago  (277+ words) Former president Ma Ying-jeou () yesterday clarified through the Ma Ying-jeou Foundation that he did not hit nor grab the neck of former foundation deputy chief executive officer Wang Kuang-tzu (). The rebuttal came after local media reported that, during Ma's attendance…...

台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > front > archives > 05/23/2026 > 2003857821

Gangs kill at least 25 in two separate attacks in Honduras

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (367+ words) Gang members on Thursday killed at least 25 people, including civilians and police officers, in two attacks in northern Honduras, authorities said. The deadliest attack took place at dawn in the municipality of Trujillo in Colon department, where 19 people were shot…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > world > archives > 05/23/2026 > 2003857842

Ex-girlfriend of singer charged

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (430+ words) A former girlfriend of a member of a Los Angeles-based boy band has been charged with trying to hire a hitman online to kill him as part of a custody dispute over their seven-year-old daughter, prosecutors said. Gabriela Gonzalez, a…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > front > archives > 05/23/2026 > 2003857820

Court finalizes air force captain's sentence for spying

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (514+ words) The Supreme Court on Thursday finalized a seven-year sentence for air force captain Hsu Chan-cheng (), who was found guilty of collecting military information for China, including data on Hsiung Feng III (Brave Wind III, ") anti-ship missiles. In a second-instance trial…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/23/2026 > 2003857828

FDA warns of fines for misleading advertising

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (306+ words) The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this week released new compliance guidelines for food advertising, warning businesses and influencers that using images, metaphors or testimonials to imply medical benefits could breach regulations and result in fines of up to…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/22/2026 > 2003857798

Supreme Court upholds air force captain's sentence for spying

1+ day, 12+ hour ago  (444+ words) The Supreme Court has upheld a seven-year sentence for air force captain Hsu Chan-cheng (), who was found guilty of being recruited by former air force pilot Shih Chun-cheng () to collect military information for China. The Taichung branch of the High…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/22/2026 > 2003857792

Sickle-skillet fight in Changhua leaves 3 seniors hospitalized

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (223+ words) A dispute between two elderly men in Changhua County turned violent on Wednesday, after one attacked the other with a sickle and the second fought back with a skillet, leaving three seniors hospitalized, police said yesterday. The incident occurred on…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 05/22/2026 > 2003857783

Peculiar tree

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (157+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages Police identify man who engaged in indecency at park Taiwan's GDP per capita lead fuels South Korean unease Mc Donald's to raise prices on…...

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Prosecutors seek to detain trio over AI chip smuggling

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (445+ words) Prosecutors yesterday said they are seeking to detain three people for forging documents to export Nvidia Corp artificial intelligence (AI) chips to China, in Taiwan's first crackdown on semiconductor smuggling. The trio is accused of making fraudulent declarations about sales…...

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