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Supreme Court declines to hear Taipei graft appeal

The Supreme Court yesterday refused to hear an appeal by two former Taipei officials who were convicted of defrauding the city of NT$590 million (US$20.31 million) on a building construction project more than 15 years ago. The appeal was filed by Kao Chia-nung (高嘉濃) and Wang Ming-tsang (王銘藏), two former high-level employees at the Taipei Department of Rapid Transit Systems (DORTS), who were in 2015 sentenced to 10 and four years in prison respectively by the Taipei District Court. The Supreme Court’s rejection, which follows two High Court hearings, means that Kao and Wang, the former director and section chief of the

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Tri-Service General Hospital head found guilty of tax evasion

Taipei, Dec. 29 (CNA) Tri-Service General Hospital's superintendent Wang Chih-hung (王智弘) and 24 other military physicians have been sentenced to between two months and a year in prison, in what has been dubbed the medical world's biggest ever tax evasion case.

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Record number of people take MOE s Hoklo exam

A record number of people took the Ministry of Education’s (MOE) Hoklo-language exam this year, the ministry said in a news release yesterday. A total of 18,622 people, aged six to 86, tested their proficiency in the language, which is also known as Taiwanese, the ministry said, adding that among the test takers were also Americans, Japanese, Malaysians and South Koreans. This represented a 34 percent increase from last year, it added. Feng Chung-hsing (封中興), an administrator at Tainan’s Haidian Junior High School, said that offering Hoklo courses to seventh and eighth graders has led to significant improvements in graduates’ writing skills. The mother

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Supreme Court upholds film director s 4-year sentence for rape

Supreme Court upholds film director s 4-year sentence for rape
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