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A re-election is reportedly to be held for the board of Dajia Jenn Lann Temple (大甲鎮瀾宮) in Taichung’s Dajia District (大甲), although few details are available. That a board re-election for a legal entity such as a temple is shrouded in mystery, with the secrecy even extending to something as fundamental as the temple’s charter, is deeply suspicious, leaving some people to presume that there is something dishonest going on. Former Non-Partisan Solidarity Union legislator Yen Ching-piao (顏清標), who allegedly has links to the criminal underworld, has been the temple’s chairman for more than two decades. Whether he would continue in ....
The family of former Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) lawmaker Yen Kuan-heng (顏寬恒) has sold a mansion in Taichung’s Shalu District (沙鹿), with the new owner to take responsibility for the allegedly illegal structure, the Taichung City Government said yesterday. Yen last month lost a legislative by-election in the city’s second electoral district to Lin Ching-yi (林靜儀) of the Democratic Progressive Party. During Yen’s electoral campaign, the mansion had come under scrutiny, as it was suspected to have been built on a formerly publicly owned plot in a zone where construction was prohibited on grounds of environmental protection. Yen’s office yesterday confirmed that ....