Yilan, July 5 (CNA) The Taiwan High Court on Wednesday ordered the Yilan County government to pay NT$1.38 million (US$44,310) in state compensation to the family of a woman who was stung to death by a swarm of hornets that had built a nest on a high voltage electricity pole.
FAIR SYSTEM: As the man had a high-paying job in the US while his fellow citizens served in the military, the High Court said the initial NT$150,000 fine was too lowBy Jason Pan / Staff reporter
Taipei, June 6 (CNA) Taiwan High Court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that ordered opposition Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker Chen Hsueh-sheng (陳雪生) to pay NT$80,000 (US$2,605) in compensation for sexually harassing a female lawmaker during a scuffle in the legislative chamber in 2020.
Taipei, May 27 (CNA) Taiwan's Executive Yuan earlier this week instructed government agencies to stop invoking a 30-year old legal interpretation from the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) which defines nationals of the People's Republic of China (PRC) as citizens of the Republic of China (ROC), with immediate effect.