Justice • 01 Dec '25

Coast Guard Officer and Wife Accused of Lavish Spending Amidst Smuggled Tobacco Scandal

Prosecutors Uncover Significant Financial Discrepancies as Couple Claims Wealth from Extravagant Purchases

A Coast Guard reconnaissance major, Lin Yu-chin, is facing serious allegations o...

World • 01 Dec '25

China's Military Firms See Revenue Drop Amidst Anti-Corruption Drive, SIPRI Report Reveals

Global arms industry thrives on geopolitical tensions, but China's defense sector faces internal challenges impacting procurement and modernization timelines.

Revenues at major Chinese military companies experienced a decline last year, a ...

World • 29 Nov '25

Hong Kong: Eight Arrested in Connection with Deadly High-Rise Fire Following Renovation

Investigation into alleged corruption and negligence unfolds after a devastating blaze claims over 120 lives.

Hong Kong's anti-corruption agency has announced the arrest of eight individuals...

World • 29 Nov '25

Hong Kong Tower Fire: Death Toll Reaches 128 Amid Corruption Probe into Renovation

Eight arrests made as anti-graft body investigates potential corruption linked to the Wang Fuk Court complex renovation following the city's deadliest fire in decades.

Hong Kong's anti-graft body announced on Friday that eight individuals have been...

Justice • 25 Nov '25

Taipei's "Huang Chi" Hot Spring Resort Under Investigation for Repeated Illegal Construction and Suspected Collusion

Authorities probe allegations of structural violations, tax evasion, and labor law breaches at a prominent Taipei establishment.

A well-known hot spring resort in Taipei's Beitou District, "Huang Chi Hot Sprin...

Politics • 25 Nov '25

Yunlin County Speaker Huang Kai Faces 20-Year Sentence Demand in Bribery Case Involving Solar Energy Firm

Allegations of accepting NT$14.8 million from Guojin Energy lead to a dramatic shift in defense strategy during trial.

Yunlin County Speaker Huang Kai is facing a demand for a 20-year prison s...

Justice • 24 Nov '25

Controversial Judge Zhou Jing-ni Dismissed and Barred from Reappointment for Three Years

Former Miaoli District Court judge faces severe penalties for misconduct, including pressuring defendants and mishandling resignation procedures.

A former judge from the Miaoli District Court's Juvenile and Family Division, Zh...

Justice • 22 Nov '25

Massive Illegal Dumping Scandal Uncovered Near Kaohsiung's Moon World: Local Official and Company Linked to Environmental Crimes

Hundreds of Tons of Waste Illegally Disposed of, Revealing a Troubling Environmental Record

An extensive illegal dumping operation has been exposed near Kaohsiung's renowne...

Justice • 22 Nov '25

Former Labor Department Officials in Hsinchu Convicted of Corruption for Shielding Businesses from Fines

Officials allegedly accepted gift certificates and intervened in labor inspections, leading to convictions under the Anti-Corruption Act.

A significant corruption scandal has emerged from the Hsinchu County Government'...

Justice • 19 Nov '25

Former Investigator Sentenced to 12 Years for Accepting NT$5 Million Bribe in Landmark NT$47 Billion Loan Fraud Case

A former investigator has been definitively sentenced to 12 years in prison for accepting a substantial bribe, which led to a failure to thoroughly investigate a massive loan fraud scheme involving over NT$47 billion.

A former investigator has received a final sentence of 12 years in prison for ac...

Politics • 18 Nov '25

Taiwan Legislator Huang Kuo-chang Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption Following Industry Funding Inquiry

Allegations surface regarding financial contributions to a company linked to a legislative inquiry into a deceased business magnate's fraud case.

A prominent political figure in Taiwan, Huang Kuo-chang, the chairman of the Tai...

Justice • 17 Nov '25

Air Force Sergeant Charged with Corruption for Inflating Meal Costs

Allegations of overcharging for chicken leg bento boxes and withholding discounts lead to embezzlement charges.

A former weapons maintenance sergeant at the Air Force Command Headquarters has ...

Justice • 17 Nov '25

Fifteen Individuals Convicted in Semi-Professional Basketball Game-Fixing and Betting Scheme

Authorities Uncover Widespread Corruption in Sports Betting Ring

A significant legal development has seen fifteen individuals found guilty in con...

Justice • 14 Nov '25

Taiwan Official Jailed 4.5 Years for Staging Fake Crash to Claim Insurance

A five-term local representative in Taiwan, Lin Zhi-yong, has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a fraudulent insurance claim after crashing his luxury car.

A prominent local official in Taiwan has been sentenced to four years and six mo...

World • 13 Nov '25

Indonesia Honors Former Dictator Suharto as National Hero, Sparking Outrage

Posthumous award for ex-leader, accused of mass killings and corruption, ignites protests and debate over his legacy.

A former Indonesian dictator, widely associated with widespread massacres and al...

World • 12 Nov '25

Former Aide to New York Governors Faces Trial for Alleged Chinese Agent Activities and Financial Crimes

Accused of promoting China's agenda and receiving kickbacks, the former official and her husband are on trial for money laundering and fraud.

A former aide who served under two New York governors is now facing trial, accus...

World • 05 Nov '25

Philippines: Typhoon Kalmaegi Claims Over 100 Lives Amidst Unprecedented Flooding

Devastating Typhoon Kalmaegi Triggers Worst Floods in Memory, Leaving a Trail of Destruction and Questioning Flood Control Funds

The Philippines is grappling with the aftermath of Typhoon Kalmaegi, which has t...

Justice • 05 Nov '25

Kaohsiung Funeral Home Staff Accused of Accepting Bribes for Expedited Cremations

Fourteen employees allegedly facilitated "skip-the-line" cremations for over a thousand bodies, accumulating over NT$1.16 million in illicit gains over six years.

A significant corruption scandal has emerged from the Kaohsiung Funeral Home, in...

Justice • 01 Nov '25

Taichung Environmental Protection Bureau Faces New Corruption Allegations: 19 Detained in Latest Probe

Second Wave of Investigations Uncovers Suspected Bribery and Illegal Waste Disposal Schemes

Following a corruption scandal that emerged in September, the Taichung Environme...

Justice • 31 Oct '25

Former Investigator Caught Acting as "Money Mule" for Fraud Ring, Claims He Was Just "Supplementing Income"

A high-ranking investigator's alleged involvement in a fraud scheme raises serious questions about his motives and understanding of the law.

A former investigator from the Kaohsiung City Investigation Bureau, Liu Jin-ting...

Justice • 29 Oct '25

Former Army Officer Sentenced to 15 Years for Defrauding Government and Manufacturers

An ex-captain exploited his position to illegally lease military land and fabricate projects, swindling over NT$10 million.

A former captain in the Army's Sixth Army Corps has been sentenced to 15 years i...

Justice • 29 Oct '25

Former Taoyuan Hakka Affairs Bureau Chief蔣絜安 (Chiang Chieh-an) Faces Corruption Allegations, Illicit Gains Revealed

Investigation Uncovers Misuse of Special Allowance Funds by Former Official

蔣絜安 (Chiang Chieh-an), who served as the Director of the Hakka Affairs Bur...

Justice • 28 Oct '25

Taoyuan Economic Development Official Accused of Accepting Hundreds of Thousands in Bribes

Investigation into Alleged Corruption within Taoyuan City's Economic Development Bureau Unfolds

A section chief within the Taoyuan City Economic Development Bureau is reportedl...

Politics • 27 Oct '25

Taiwan's Taoyuan MRT Project Faces Allegations of Using Prohibited Chinese and Disqualified Materials

Whistleblower reports reveal potential violations in construction, including the use of Chinese-made stone and tiles from a suspended Taiwanese company, leading to quality concerns and structural issues.

Construction on the Taoyuan MRT Green Line in Taiwan is reportedly embroiled in ...

Politics • 27 Oct '25

Serious Irregularities Uncovered in Taoyuan Metro Green Line Construction

Allegations of illegal use of Chinese materials and products from blacklisted suppliers raise concerns over project integrity.

Significant irregularities have reportedly surfaced during the construction of c...

World • 22 Oct '25

Thailand: Suvarnabhumi Airport Officials Under Scrutiny Over Alleged Sale of Confiscated Items

A passenger's discovery of her confiscated pocket knife being sold online sparks an investigation into airport procedures.

Officials at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Thailand are facing accusatio...

Justice • 22 Oct '25

High Court Reverses Corruption Conviction for Former Tainan Official

Judicial Review Finds Insufficient Evidence in Bribery Case

In a significant development concerning a former Tainan City Council speaker, th...

Justice • 22 Oct '25

Former Town Mayor Sentenced to Nearly 50 Years for Corruption, Including Funds for Religious Festival

Allegations of demanding kickbacks from contractors, even for a significant cultural and religious event, lead to a lengthy prison term.

A former town mayor in Taiwan has been sentenced to a total of 49 years and 8 mo...

Justice • 22 Oct '25

Taiwan Bank Official Escapes Prosecution After 25 Years on the Run for $30 Million Bond Theft

Former Taiwan Bank manager, who fled to the U.S. after embezzling public bonds, is no longer prosecutable due to the statute of limitations.

A former manager at the Taiwan Bank has been cleared of charges related to the e...

World • 21 Oct '25

Indonesia's President Prabowo Directs Recovered Corruption Funds Towards Educational Scholarships

A significant portion of over $800 million seized from a major corruption case will now fund scholarships for Indonesian students.

President Prabowo Subianto has announced a directive to utilize a portion of the...

Justice • 17 Oct '25

Former Prosecutor Faces New Charges After Previous Conviction and Disbarment

Allegations of Fraud Emerge Against Ex-Official with Assets Including Three Properties

A former prosecutor, Wu Jie-ren, who previously served time for corruption relat...

Justice • 17 Oct '25

Taiwanese Legislator Ordered to Post Additional Bail Amid Witness Intimidation Allegations

Court Mandates Increased Bail for Legislator Ying Hsiao-wei in Ongoing Investigation

Taipei City Councilor Ying Hsiao-wei, who was previously released on NT$30 milli...

Justice • 16 Oct '25

Taiwanese Police Officer Arrested for Allegedly Aiding Fraud Ring

A recent investigation into a fraud case in Taiwan has led to the arrest of a police officer accused of assisting a criminal group by providing access to protected account information.

In a developing story concerning law enforcement integrity in Taiwan, a police o...

Justice • 16 Oct '25

Two Detectives in Taiwan Under Investigation for Alleged Collusion with Informants and Data Leaks

Authorities are investigating two police detectives in New Taipei City for suspected improper dealings with informants and leaking personal information.

Authorities in Taiwan have launched an investigation into two police detectives ...

Justice • 16 Oct '25

Taiwanese Authorities Uncover Major Cross-Border Drug and Arms Smuggling Ring Led by Wealthy Scions

A sophisticated operation involving designer handbags, international shipping, and alleged legal insider trading is brought to light.

In a case reminiscent of a cinematic thriller, authorities in Taiwan have disman...

Justice • 15 Oct '25

Rapper's Drug Case Unravels International Smuggling Ring, Lawyer Accused of Leaking Information

A high-profile drug bust involving a Taiwanese rapper unexpectedly exposed a sophisticated international operation, with investigators now focusing on allegations of a lawyer betraying trust to aid the criminal enterprise.

A drug case involving a rapper, who previously gained recognition on a popular T...

Politics • 12 Oct '25

Naval Officer Indicted for Allegedly Selling Missile Manuals to Foreign Agent

Sensitive operational guides for Taiwan's Hsiung Feng II missiles reportedly leaked to suspected Chinese intelligence operative.

In Taiwan, a naval officer has been indicted on corruption charges for allegedly...

Politics • 12 Oct '25

Taiwanese Military Personnel Accused of Leaking Missile Manuals to China

Former and active soldiers allegedly involved in espionage, compromising sensitive defense information.

Taiwan's military is once again facing allegations of infiltration by Chi...

World • 09 Oct '25

Philippines Stock Market Plummets $92.7 Billion Amidst Corruption Scandal

A major flood control project scandal has eroded investor confidence, impacting the Philippines' economic outlook.

The Philippine stock market has experienced a significant downturn, with investo...

Justice • 08 Oct '25

Taiwanese Police Officer Sentenced for Falsifying Speeding Ticket Data

An officer in Taiwan manipulated evidence to impose a harsher penalty on a speeding driver, leading to his conviction.

A police officer in Taiwan has been sentenced for falsifying evidence to issue a...

Politics • 03 Oct '25

Taiwanese Legislator Accuses Telecom Union of Bullying, Defending Grassroots Workers

A prominent legislator from Kinmen refutes claims of interfering in promotions, instead alleging union officials are abusing their power to oppress employees.

A recent statement from the Chunghwa Telecom Union accused a legislator from Kin...

World • 27 Sep '25

South Korea: Former First Lady Kim Keon-hee Faces Corruption Trial

Historic Court Appearance for Wife of Ousted President Yoon Suk-yeol Amid Bribery and Stock Manipulation Allegations

Kim Keon-hee, the wife of former South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, has begun...

Justice • 20 Sep '25

Taiwanese Sanitation Workers Accused of Bribery to Illegally Dispose of Waste

Two public sanitation workers allegedly accepted bribes totaling over NT$190,000 to incinerate waste from an unlicensed operator at a public facility.

In Taiwan, two public sanitation workers have been indicted on charges of briber...

Justice • 19 Sep '25

Taiwanese Local Official Detained on Charges of Human Trafficking and Corruption

A prominent local representative in Taiwan faces serious allegations including operating a prostitution ring, human trafficking, and corruption, leading to his detention.

An ongoing investigation in Taiwan has led to the detention of Zhang Jingcheng (...

Justice • 19 Sep '25

Massive Illegal Sand Extraction Operation Uncovered in Taiwan's Meinong Grand Canyon

Authorities investigate a sophisticated criminal enterprise that exploited fertile farmland for illicit sand mining and waste dumping, raising concerns about environmental damage and corruption.

An extensive investigation into illegal sand extraction in Taiwan's Meinong Gran...

Justice • 18 Sep '25

Taiwanese Official and Medical Suppliers Accused of Defrauding Elderly Care Program of Over NT$30 Million

Investigation uncovers alleged scheme involving forged documents to claim assistive device subsidies.

A contract employee at the Tainan City Government's Social Affairs Bureau is und...

Justice • 18 Sep '25

Taiwanese Local Official Arrested on Charges of Operating Prostitution Ring and Corruption

A prominent local representative in Taiwan faces serious allegations including human trafficking, running a prostitution ring, and corruption.

A current local representative from Jiaoxi Township, Yilan County, Taiwan, ident...

Justice • 18 Sep '25

Taiwanese Airport Police Officer Arrested for Bribery, Facilitating Illegal Entry of Heated Tobacco

An officer allegedly accepted bribes to allow travelers to bypass customs with contraband, leading to his dismissal and detention.

An investigation has revealed a serious breach of protocol at Taiwan Taoyuan Int...

Justice • 17 Sep '25

Taiwanese Lawyers Under Investigation for Allegedly Leaking Information to Fraud Ring

Legal Professionals Suspected of Compromising Investigations in Taiwan

In Taiwan, three lawyers, identified as Cheng Hao-wen, Shan Hung-chun, and Chin ...

Justice • 17 Sep '25

Former Coast Guard Officer Sentenced for Embezzling Over NT$1.4 Million in Smuggled Cigarette Rewards

Court Upholds 10-Year Sentence for Falsifying Records to Claim Illicit Gains in Taiwan

A former Lieutenant Colonel in Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration has had his 1...

Justice • 17 Sep '25

Taiwanese Airport Police Officer Arrested for Bribery and Aiding Smuggling

Investigation reveals officer allegedly accepted bribes to facilitate the entry of smuggled heated tobacco products.

An investigation by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office has led to th...

World • 16 Sep '25

ASEAN Prosecutors Forge Alliance in Bali to Combat Transnational Crime

A unified front emerges as 10 nations commit to enhanced cooperation against sophisticated cross-border offenses.

Prosecutors general representing all 10 ASEAN member states have officially sign...

Politics • 16 Sep '25

Taiwan Power Plant Fire Linked to Suspected Counterfeit Parts from China

Investigation reveals potential use of substandard flanges in critical energy infrastructure, raising national security concerns.

A fire at the Xingda Power Plant's new No. 2 gas turbine unit on the 9th has bee...

Justice • 16 Sep '25

Former Taiwanese Township Chiefs Sentenced to Prison for Corruption

Two ex-leaders of Changzhi Township in Pingtung County face 8-year sentences after corruption convictions are finalized.

Two former township chiefs from Changzhi Township in Pingtung County, Taiwan, ha...

Justice • 12 Sep '25

Taiwanese Executives Granted Bail in National Defense Contract Leak Investigation

Investigation into alleged leak of sensitive information related to a National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) bid continues, with key figures posting substantial bail.

An investigation into the alleged leak of sensitive information concerning a bid...

Justice • 08 Sep '25

Taiwan Environmental Agency Uncovers Corruption Scheme Involving Waste Disposal

GPS Tracking and Surveillance Technology Expose Illegal Waste Hauling by Agency Staff

A corruption scandal has emerged within the Environmental Protection Bureau of T...

Justice • 08 Sep '25

Taiwanese Army Sergeant Sentenced for Embezzling Public Funds to Cover Personal Debt

A sergeant's investment losses led to a conviction for misappropriating over NT$70,000 in public funds, resulting in a prison sentence.

A sergeant in the Taiwanese Army, identified by the pseudonym "A-De," has been s...

Justice • 06 Sep '25

Taiwan Environmental Official Accused of Corruption: GPS Tracking Uncovers Illegal Waste Disposal Scheme

A meticulous investigation, aided by GPS data, reveals a scheme involving a sanitation worker and a private contractor in Taiwan, leading to corruption charges.

An investigation by the Taichung District Prosecutors Office has uncovered alleg...

Justice • 06 Sep '25

Taiwanese Police Official Investigated for Alleged Gambling Protection, Reassigned

A police group leader in Taipei is under scrutiny for suspected involvement in protecting illegal gambling operations, leading to his reassignment to a non-supervisory role.

A police group leader, previously serving in the Wanhua Precinct's security divi...

Justice • 05 Sep '25

Taiwanese Police Officer, Once Hailed as Drug Bust Hero, Detained for Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Money Laundering Scheme

A decorated officer's promising career takes a sharp turn as he faces charges of fraud and money laundering, reportedly linked to gambling debts.

A police officer in Taiwan, previously recognized for his contributions to comba...

Justice • 05 Sep '25

Taiwanese Police Officer and Others Charged in Gambling Operation Protection Scheme

Investigation Uncovers Alleged Bribery to Shield Illegal Electronic Gaming Businesses from Raids

An investigation has revealed allegations of a police officer in Taipei, Taiwan,...

Justice • 04 Sep '25

Taiwanese Police Officer and Others Detained in Gambling Protection Probe

A former police chief, a retired officer, a financier, and a former journalist are among 13 individuals questioned in a major investigation into alleged protection of illegal gambling operations in Taipei.

A significant investigation has been launched in Taiwan, focusing on allegations...

Justice • 04 Sep '25

Taiwan's Premier Research Institute Embezzled: $34.8 Million in Research Funds Diverted by 14 Individuals

A sophisticated scheme involving fake invoices, reused materials, and disguised waste disposal defrauded the Academia Sinica's superconducting laboratory.

A significant procurement fraud case has rocked the superconducting laboratory a...

Politics • 03 Sep '25

Taiwan: Allegations of Police Mishandling DUI Case Involving Child Passenger

A citizen's complaint raises questions about the handling of a drunk driving incident in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, where a driver with a high blood alcohol content, who was carrying a child, was reportedly released.

A resident in Kaohsiung's Nanzi District has come forward with allegations that ...

Politics • 02 Sep '25

Taiwanese Politician "Yu Shua" Arrested at Taoyuan Airport Amid NT$20 Billion Money Laundering Allegations

Former baseball fixer turned local councilor, Cai Chengyi, detained while attempting to depart for Vietnam; court orders pre-trial detention.

A local politician in Taiwan, known by the nickname "Yu Shua" (Cai Chengyi), has...

Politics • 02 Sep '25

Taiwanese Politician "Yu Shua" Detained on Suspicion of Laundering NT$20 Billion

Former baseball fixer turned local councilor allegedly profited NT$200 million from illicit financial operations.

A local councilor in Taiwan, known by the nickname "Yu Shua" (蔡政宜 - Cai Zh...

Justice • 02 Sep '25

Taiwanese Police Officers Indicted for Corruption and Abuse of Power

Five officers, including a suspended patrol sergeant, face charges for allegedly protecting illegal activities and manipulating traffic violations.

Five police officers in Taipei, Taiwan, have been indicted on charges including ...

Sports • 01 Sep '25

Taiwanese Basketball League Faces Judgment: Match-Fixing Scandal Culminates in Court Verdict

After months of investigation and trial, the SBL match-fixing case involving the Yulon Luxgen Dacin Tigers is set for sentencing on November 17th.

The Taiwanese basketball community is awaiting a crucial verdict as the match-fi...

Politics • 28 Aug '25

Former Taiwanese Legislator Chen Ou-po Indicted for Bribery and Embezzlement

Allegations of accepting millions in bribes and defrauding assistant fees lead to a 24-year sentence request.

Former legislator Chen Ou-po, a member of the Democratic Progressive Party, is ...

Environment • 28 Aug '25

Taiwanese Farmers Collude with Illegal Excavation Ring, Turning Farmland into Toxic Waste Dumps

Authorities Uncover Massive Environmental Crime in Kaohsiung's Meinong District, Revealing "Artificial Grand Canyons" Filled with Construction Debris.

An illegal operation involving landowners and an organized group has been uncove...

Justice • 27 Aug '25

Taiwanese Investigator Sentenced for Drug Theft and Forgery

A former investigator in Taiwan has been sentenced for his role in a scheme involving the theft and resale of illicit drugs, and the subsequent forgery of official documents to conceal the crime.

A former investigator in Taiwan, identified as Xu Suliang, has been sentenced to...

Environment • 27 Aug '25

Taiwanese Environmental Scandal: 21 Indicted for Illegally Disposing of Food and Pharmaceutical Waste

Authorities uncover a sophisticated operation that disguised hazardous waste as sewage and dumped it into rivers, implicating corrupt officials.

An extensive investigation in Taiwan has led to the indictment of 21 individuals...

Politics • 27 Aug '25

Former Green Energy Official Detained Amid Bribery and Corruption Allegations in Taiwan

Investigation into alleged illicit gains and undue influence within Taiwan's green energy sector.

A former deputy executive director of the Green Energy Industry Promotion Center...

Politics • 27 Aug '25

Taiwan's Financial Sector Gathers to Strengthen Integrity and Combat Cross-Border Fraud

Key government bodies and financial institutions convene for the "2025 Financial Forum" to discuss ethical governance, fair customer treatment, and leveraging FinTech for a more transparent and secure financial ecosystem.

Taiwan's financial sector is actively working to bolster its integrity and enhan...

Justice • 26 Aug '25

Taiwanese Officer Exploits Victims of Fraud, Sentenced to Prison

A former police officer in Taipei, Taiwan, has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for defrauding individuals who had already fallen victim to scams.

A former police officer in Taipei, Taiwan, has been sentenced to two and a half ...

Justice • 26 Aug '25

Economic Ministry's Green Energy Official Accused of Bribery, Raids Conducted

Investigation Targets Deputy CEO of Green Energy Technology Promotion Center for Alleged Corruption Involving a Listed Company.

A Deputy Executive Director of the Ministry of Economic Affairs' Green Energy Te...

Politics • 26 Aug '25

Former Deputy CEO of Taiwan's Green Energy Promotion Center Arrested in Bribery Investigation

Authorities conduct widespread searches and question former officials and industry figures in a probe into alleged corruption within a key government initiative.

A significant investigation has been launched into alleged corruption involving ...

Politics • 25 Aug '25

Taiwan Coast Guard Official Accused of Leaking State Secrets and Accepting Bribes

A senior official in Taiwan's Coast Guard is facing severe charges for allegedly leaking sensitive operational information to mainland China and accepting substantial bribes.

A high-ranking official within Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration has been impl...

Justice • 25 Aug '25

Taiwanese Company Official Sentenced for Abduction and Coercion in Public Works Scandal

A former executive of Huasheng Company faces prison time and civil damages for orchestrating the kidnapping and coercion of a female government official to influence public construction projects.

Huasheng Company, which has been involved in legal disputes, including accusatio...

Politics • 22 Aug '25

Corruption Uncovered: Taiwanese Officials Accused of Taking Bribes to Facilitate Illegal Dumping

Three police officers and one environmental official in Taiwan face charges for allegedly accepting bribes to overlook illegal soil dumping, with illicit profits reaching millions.

An investigation in Taiwan has revealed a disturbing case of corruption involvin...

Justice • 21 Aug '25

Former Hualien Yuli Township Mayor Sentenced to 11 Years for Embezzlement

Ex-Mayor Cai Qiulong Convicted of Misappropriating Public Funds; Wife and Others Also Receive Sentences

A former mayor of Yuli Township in Hualien, Cai Qiulong, has been sentenced to 1...

Politics • 20 Aug '25

Taiwanese Army Colonels Charged for Falsifying Expenses Related to South Korean Military Attaché Interactions

Two senior intelligence officers in Taiwan's Army Command are facing charges for allegedly defrauding public funds by fabricating expenses for meetings and exchanges that never occurred with South Korean military officials.

Two colonels from Taiwan's Army Command's Military Intelligence Bureau have been...

Justice • 20 Aug '25

Taiwanese Lawyers Indicted for Aiding Fraud Ring in Laundering Assets

Three lawyers, including a popular online personality, face charges for allegedly helping a spiritual vault scam group sell off gold and luxury cars, obstructing justice.

In Taiwan, three lawyers have been indicted on charges including money launderin...

Justice • 20 Aug '25

Coast Guard Officer Implicated in Smuggled Cigarette Ring: Leaked Information and Fabricated Successes Revealed

A high-ranking Coast Guard investigator allegedly colluded with a contraband cigarette syndicate, providing intelligence and even eliminating rivals to boost the group's market dominance and facilitate fraudulent reward claims.

A major scandal has emerged involving a Coast Guard investigator in Taiwan, accu...

Justice • 19 Aug '25

Taiwanese Councilor Sentenced to Four Years for Embezzlement

Kinmen County official found guilty of fraudulently claiming assistant salaries.

A Kinmen County Councilor, Hsu Yu-chao (許玉昭) of the Kuomintang (KMT), has ...

Justice • 19 Aug '25

Taiwanese Councilor Sentenced to 5.5 Years for Embezzlement, Reports to Prison

Former Chiayi City Councilor Dai Ning begins her sentence at Taichung Women's Prison after a conviction for defrauding assistant fees.

A former city councilor in Chiayi, Taiwan, has begun serving her prison sentence...

Politics • 18 Aug '25

Allegations of Nepotism Emerge in Taipei's Volunteer Traffic Police Unit

Questions raised over the appointment of a non-experienced individual to a paid administrative role within the Taipei City Volunteer Traffic Police Corps.

Allegations of preferential treatment and nepotism have surfaced within the Taip...

Justice • 18 Aug '25

Former Landfill Director Jailed for Splitting Contracts to Evade Bidding

Taiwan's highest court upholds a three-year sentence for a former landfill director and a two-year sentence for a contractor involved in a scheme to bypass public procurement laws.

A former director of the Bali Landfill, Zheng Jie-wen (鄭傑文), has been sent...

Justice • 11 Aug '25

Taiwanese Police Officers Accused of Cross-Jurisdictional Harassment and False Reporting

A dispute between officers in Taiwan escalates, leading to accusations of defamation, false reporting, and document forgery, with a lack of transparency in the investigation.

A serious internal conflict has emerged within the police force in Taiwan's Taoy...

Politics • 11 Aug '25

Former Kaohsiung City Speaker Zeng Liyan Maintains 12-Year Sentence in Corruption Case

Appeals Court Upholds Heavy Sentence for Alleged Misappropriation of Public Funds

A former Speaker of the Kaohsiung City Council, Zeng Liyan, has had her 12-year ...

Justice • 11 Aug '25

Taiwan Charity Fraud: Couple and Sister-in-Law Charged for Misappropriating Over NT$100 Million in Donations

Authorities indict three individuals accused of exploiting a disability support organization to fund a lavish lifestyle, including purchasing luxury goods and exotic pets.

In Taiwan, a significant charity fraud case has come to light, with prosecutors ...

Justice • 08 Aug '25

Taiwanese Financier Convicted Again for Fraud from Prison

Former "Taiwan Buffett" orchestrated new scams from detention, involving prison staff and fellow inmates to defraud investors of millions.

A prominent figure in Taiwan, known as the "Taiwan Buffett" and president of the...

Justice • 07 Aug '25

Former Taiwan Police Chief Sentenced to 11.5 Years for Colluding with Fraud Ring

Ex-police official leaked personal data and police intelligence to a major fraud syndicate, receiving cash and a Mercedes-Benz in return.

A former police station chief in Taipei, Taiwan, has been handed a significant p...

Politics • 07 Aug '25

Former Taiwanese Major General Sentenced to 6 Years and 8 Months for Stealing a Washing Machine

A high-ranking military official's attempt to use a newly purchased washing machine for personal use leads to a conviction and failed appeals.

A former Major General of the Army's Kinmen Defense Command, Lin Cheng-chia, has...

World • 07 Aug '25

Singapore Tycoon Admits Role in Obstruction of Justice Case Linked to F1

Property magnate Ong Beng Seng pleads guilty to a charge, with sentencing pending due to health concerns.

Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has pleaded guilty to one charge of abetting the o...

Justice • 06 Aug '25

Taiwanese Village Chiefs Under Investigation for Alleged Misappropriation of Public Parking Fees

Two local officials in Keelung, Taiwan, are suspected of illegally collecting parking fees from a public lot, potentially pocketing tens of thousands of dollars monthly.

An investigation has been launched into two village chiefs in Keelung, Taiwan, w...

Justice • 06 Aug '25

Former Project Manager at TAIWAN Taoyuan Airport Project Charged with Fraud

Allegations of a NT$32.75 million fraudulent payment scheme involving fake contracts and a subcontractor's financial crisis.

A former project manager for a major Taiwanese company has been indicted on char...

Politics • 05 Aug '25

Taiwanese City Councilor and Daughter Detained on Suspicion of Embezzling Assistant Fees

Authorities in Taiwan investigate alleged misuse of public funds by a local official.

A city councilor in Taiwan, You Wu-he, and his daughter are facing serious alleg...

Justice • 05 Aug '25

Taiwanese City Councilor and Daughter Detained for Alleged Embezzlement of Assistant Fees

Authorities suspect misuse of public funds, citing evidence tampering and witness collusion concerns.

A city councilor from Taoyuan, Yu Wu-he, and his daughter have been detained and...

Politics • 23 Jul '25

Taiwanese Police Officer Indicted for Accepting Bribes to Protect Illegal Gambling Operations

Investigation reveals a senior officer allegedly received monthly payments, leading to charges of corruption and unexplained wealth.

A high-ranking police official in Taipei, Taiwan, has been indicted on charges o...

Justice • 18 Jul '25

Former Professor Sentenced for Falsifying Bridge Inspection Records Leading to Nanfang'ao Bridge Collapse

A prominent civil engineering expert's conviction for fabricating inspection data highlights critical flaws in infrastructure safety protocols in Taiwan.

A former professor, Chen Ming-cheng, has been definitively sentenced to 1 year a...

Politics • 18 Jul '25

Former Taiwan Presidential Candidate Ko Wen-je Faces Rent Dispute Amid Legal Troubles

Tenant claims being implicated in a corruption case, leading to business disruption and unpaid rent.

A legal dispute has emerged in Taiwan involving Ko Wen-je, former chairman of th...

Politics • 17 Jul '25

Tension Erupts at Court as Taiwan Township Mayor Faces Corruption Charges

Supporters clash with bailiffs during the appearance of Xinyi Township Mayor Quan Zhijian, who is accused of bribery.

A significant confrontation occurred at the courthouse today during the trial of...

Justice • 17 Jul '25

Former Taiwan County Councilor and Husband Indicted for Allegedly Defrauding Public Funds

Couple accused of pocketing over NT$6.4 million in fraudulent assistant fees during eight-year tenure.

A former county councilor in Taiwan and her husband have been indicted on charge...

Justice • 17 Jul '25

Taiwan Man's Attempt to Bribe Officials Over Illegal Structure Fails

A resident in New Taipei City offered NT$5,000 to avoid demolition of his rooftop pigeon coop and illegal structures, leading to a suspended prosecution.

A man in New Taipei City, identified by the surname Lin, has been granted a susp...

Politics • 14 Jul '25

Taiwanese Investigator Dismissed for Involvement with Fraud Ring

A senior investigator from Taiwan's Investigation Bureau was fired after being caught acting as a "book collector" for a fraud syndicate.

A senior investigator with the Investigation Bureau's Kaohsiung City Investigati...

Justice • 13 Jul '25

Taiwanese Investigator Accused of Colluding with Fraud Ring

Former Narcotics Officer Faces Charges for Allegedly Acting as a "Account Collector" for Criminal Syndicate.

A Taiwanese investigator from the Kaohsiung City Investigation Bureau, Liu Jin-t...

Justice • 11 Jul '25

Taiwanese Officers Acquitted in Case of Unlicensed Vehicle Parking Violation

Court rules administrative oversight, not corruption, in handling of red-line parking offense.

Two police officers from the Shezi Police Station of the Shilin Precinct in Taip...

Politics • 10 Jul '25

Taiwanese Police Under Scrutiny for Alleged Selective Investigation in Major Cryptocurrency Money Laundering Case

Accusations of bias arise as only a fraction of individuals involved in a large-scale cryptocurrency money laundering scheme are investigated, prompting a formal complaint.

An investigation into a significant cryptocurrency money laundering operation in...

Politics • 10 Jul '25

Taiwan Coast Guard Officer Indicted for Colluding with Smuggling Ring, Defrauding Millions in Rewards

A high-ranking officer allegedly leaked intelligence, created fake busts, and used vulnerable individuals to claim millions in illicit gains.

A senior officer in Taiwan's Coast Guard Administration has been indicted for al...

Justice • 09 Jul '25

High-Ranking Taiwan Narcotics Officer Under Investigation for Alleged Leaks and Corruption

Authorities Search Home and Office of Elite Drug Enforcement Commander in Southern Taiwan

A senior commander within Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB), known fo...

Politics • 09 Jul '25

Former Taiwan Town Mayor Sentenced for Bribery in Land Deal

Ruan Hou-jue, former mayor of Hemei Township in Changhua County, Taiwan, receives a heavy sentence for accepting over NT$12 million in bribes.

A former mayor in Taiwan's Changhua County has been sentenced to a significant p...

Justice • 07 Jul '25

Former Taiwanese Police Officer Sentenced for Extortion After Unsatisfactory Service

A 28-year-old detective from Yilan was dismissed and received a prison sentence for extorting money from a sex worker.

A former detective from the Yilan Police Bureau, identified as Lin, aged 28, has...

Justice • 05 Jul '25

Taiwanese Police Officer Caught During On-Duty Massage Inspection

An off-duty officer in Taiwan was discovered at a massage parlor during a routine police inspection, sparking an internal investigation.

Recent events have highlighted disciplinary issues within Taiwan's police force....

Politics • 03 Jul '25

Tech Professional Behind Controversial Political Meme Identified

An investigation into a viral social media post targeting prosecutors involved in a high-profile case reveals the creator is a software engineer with experience developing popular applications.

A software engineer, identified by the surname Dai, has been identified as the c...

Justice • 03 Jul '25

Taiwanese Police Chief Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption Related to Waste Hauling Business

Thousands of New Taiwan Dollars Found in Police Station's Ledger Prompting Bribery Inquiry

A police station chief in Taiwan's Hsinchu region is currently under investigati...

Politics • 01 Jul '25

Former Taipei Deputy Mayor's Wife Passes Away Amidst Corruption Trial; Ex-Mayor Expresses Deep Regret

Tragedy strikes as family of former official involved in a high-profile case faces personal loss; former Mayor expresses remorse for perceived impact on others.

In a heartbreaking turn of events, the wife of Peng Zhengsheng, former Taipei C...

Justice • 27 Jun '25

Former Taiwanese Police Officer Sentenced for Drug Abuse, Misuse of Patrol Car, and Sexual Assault

A former officer from Taiwan's Chiayi has been handed a significant prison sentence for a string of offenses, including sexually assaulting a drug suspect and using illegal substances.

A former police officer in Chiayi, Taiwan, has been sentenced to four years and ...

Politics • 24 Jun '25

Former Principal in Taoyuan City Sentenced for Corruption: Bribes and Bid-Rigging in School Procurement

A former principal in Taoyuan, Taiwan, has been found guilty of accepting bribes in exchange for manipulating procurement processes, resulting in a two-year prison sentence with a five-year reprieve.

A former principal of a junior high school in Taoyuan City, Taiwan, has been sen...

Politics • 23 Jun '25

Legislator Lin Tai-hua Charged with Fraud in Taiwan: Allegedly Misappropriated NT$15 Million in Public Funds

Taiwanese Legislator Lin Tai-hua Faces Charges of Fraudulent Use of Assistant Fees, Investigations Reveal Decades of Alleged Misconduct

The Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office in Taiwan has indicted Legislator Lin ...

Politics • 20 Jun '25

Taiwanese Legislator Zheng Zhengqian Under Investigation for Alleged Chinese Funding

High Prosecutors Launch Probe into Alleged National Security Law Violations

Reports from Taipei indicate that the Taiwanese High Prosecutors Office has init...

Justice • 20 Jun '25

Former Taipei Police Sergeant in New Allegations: Involved in Traffic Ticket Interference

Investigation into Former Sergeant Chen Jianye reveals potential involvement in assisting friends with traffic violations, leading to multiple bailouts.

By Liu Changsong and Dong Meiqi, Taipei...

Justice • 19 Jun '25

Former Police Officer's Scheme Leads to Conviction and Investigation in Taiwan

A former police officer in Taiwan, Zhao Junming, orchestrated a false gun charge, leading to his conviction and the indictment of another officer for falsifying records.

By the Reporter in Taipei...

Politics • 18 Jun '25

Taichung Police Implement Digital Ticketing System to Combat Corruption

New Electronic System Aims to Enhance Transparency and Efficiency in Traffic Enforcement

Following a recent corruption case involving traffic tickets within the Sixth Pr...

Justice • 18 Jun '25

Two New Taipei City Police Officers Allegedly Involved in Prostitution Ring

Police officers from Banqiao Precinct in New Taipei City are accused of acting as "pimps" for a prostitution ring in Taipei City; both were released on bail.

According to reports, two police officers from the Banqiao Precinct in New Taipe...

Politics • 18 Jun '25

Son of Former Tainan Deputy Mayor Arrested in Connection with Alleged Multi-Million Dollar Fraud in Taiwan

The son of former Tainan Deputy Mayor, Yan Chun-tso, is apprehended in Anping District after reportedly attempting to flee the country following accusations of defrauding investors of millions of dollars by leveraging his family's political connectio

By Lin Dong-liang and Zhuang Zhi-sheng, from Taiwan....

Justice • 18 Jun '25

Taiwan Police Officer Accused of Corruption: Allegations of Protecting Fugitives and Gambling Den Operations

A police officer in New Taipei City faces accusations of releasing a wanted fugitive and allegedly protecting illegal gambling activities, leading to his detention.

A police officer in New Taipei City, Taiwan, is currently in custody following a...

Justice • 17 Jun '25

Taiwan: "Rich Kid" Scam Leads to Light Sentence, Sparking Prosecution Appeal

A legal professional and a group of "rich kids" are involved in a major fraud scheme in Taiwan, but a lenient sentence raises concerns.

In a case that has captured public attention, authorities in Taiwan are appealin...

Justice • 17 Jun '25

Taiwan: Affluent Individuals Face Prison Time in High-Profile Fraud Case

A network of wealthy individuals, including a lawyer and the son of a judge, are sentenced for their involvement in a major fraud scheme involving drug-fueled parties and lavish lifestyles.

In a significant case that has captured public attention in Taiwan, a group of a...

Politics • 11 Jun '25

Former Penghu County Councilor and Husband Ordered Detained in Fraud Case

The former Executive Director of the Southern Joint Executive Center, Chen Hui-ling, and her husband, Tsai Teng-tsai, face charges of allegedly defrauding assistant fees while serving as county councilors.

Penghu, Taiwan - Chen Hui-ling, the former Executive Director of the Southern Jo...

Politics • 11 Jun '25

Corruption Uncovered: Taiwan Customs Officials Charged in Bribery Scandal

A major corruption case involving customs officials at the Keelung Customs' Bali branch in Taiwan has led to the indictment of 21 individuals, including customs officers and brokers, for bribery and corruption.

A significant bribery case involving customs officials at the Keelung Customs' B...

Politics • 11 Jun '25

Controversy in Taitung: Police Vehicles Allegedly Used for Personal Family Trips

Allegations surface against Taitung Police Department's Chief Chen Hongping, accusing him of misusing police resources for family outings.

Reports indicate that Taitung County Police Department's Chief Chen Hongping, wh...

Politics • 10 Jun '25

Taiwan: Coast Guard Officers Accused of Colluding with Smuggling Ring, Fraudulent Claims for Rewards

An investigation in Taiwan reveals that Coast Guard officers allegedly worked with a smuggling operation, using vulnerable individuals and creating fraudulent reward claims.

An investigation by the Changhua District Prosecutors Office in Taiwan has uncov...

Politics • 10 Jun '25

Taiwan's Coast Guard Faces Corruption Allegations in Private Tobacco Investigation

A probe into illegal tobacco sales in Taiwan reveals potential collusion and misuse of funds within the Coast Guard and local law enforcement.

Investigations into illegal tobacco activities in Taiwan have unveiled potential...

Justice • 05 Jun '25

Former Executive Secretary of the Executive Yuan, Chang You-Hui, and Son Indicted in Alleged NT$13 Million Embezzlement Case

Investigation reveals alleged misuse of funds and self-serving actions during Chang's tenure at the Taiwan Sugar Association, leading to indictment on charges including breach of trust.

By Liu Chang-song, Taipei...

World • 03 Jun '25

Indonesia Presses Singapore to Extradite Corruption Fugitive Paulus Tannos

Jakarta Awaits Singapore's Decision on Appeal by e-KTP Corruption Suspect

Jakarta – The Indonesian government has intensified its efforts to secure the ...

Politics • 03 Jun '25

“Hot Pot PRADA” in Taiwan Faces Bribery Allegations: Officials Under Investigation

Luxury Hot Pot Restaurant "Er Ben Song" and City Officials Accused of Corruption in Building Code Dispute

By [Journalist's Name]...

Politics • 02 Jun '25

Allegations of Misconduct Rock High School Taekwondo Program in Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Parents File Complaint Against Coach for Alleged Financial Misappropriation and Improper Conduct

A Taekwondo coach at a high school in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is facing accusations o...

Justice • 02 Jun '25

Extortion and Infidelity: Investigation Firm Owner Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Taiwan

A Taipei-based investigation firm owner, 林泫洋 (Lin Hsuan-yang), was sentenced for orchestrating an elaborate scheme involving surveillance, extortion, and collusion with a police officer targeting individuals engaged in extramarital affairs.

In a case that has captivated public attention, 林泫洋 (Lin Hsuan-yang), the ...

Justice • 02 Jun '25

Taiwan: Employees of Outsourced Incinerator Steal and Sell Confiscated Cigarettes

Three employees of Xinding Company, contracted by Kaohsiung City's Gangshan Incinerator, were found to have illicitly sold confiscated cigarettes, resulting in over NT$1.5 million in illegal profits.

In Kaohsiung, Taiwan, a case of corruption involving employees of an outsourced ...

Politics • 01 Jun '25

Taiwan's Investigation Bureau Faces Scandal: Drugs Stolen and Cover-Ups

Former Bureau Officials Charged in Drug Theft and Document Forgery Case

A significant scandal has emerged within Taiwan's Investigation Bureau. The case...

Politics • 29 May '25

Legislative Recall Petition in Taiwan: Investigation Focuses on Alleged Data Supply

Authorities in Taipei are investigating the origins of potentially fraudulent signatures in the recall attempts against Legislative Yuan members, with a city councilor's involvement under scrutiny.

Investigation into the recall petitions targeting Legislative Yuan members in Ta...

Politics • 28 May '25

Taiwan: Controversy Erupts Over Alleged Misuse of Government Vehicles

Concerns Raised as Officials Accused of Using Public Resources for Personal Matters

Recent developments in Taiwan have sparked debate regarding the use of governmen...

Politics • 28 May '25

Taipei Court Extends Detention of Ko Wen-je and Allies in Core Pacific Case

Former Taiwan People's Party Chair Ko Wen-je and Associates Face Prolonged Detention as Investigation Continues

TAIPEI (Taiwan) - The Taipei District Court has extended the detention of former...

Politics • 28 May '25

Hualien Culture Bureau Director Wu Ching-yi Faces Corruption Charges: Investigation Underway

Authorities in Taiwan are investigating allegations of corruption against Hualien County's Culture Bureau Director Wu Ching-yi, involving misuse of official vehicles and procurement processes.

By Wang Chao-lin and Pan Feng-wei...

Politics • 27 May '25

Controversy in Taiwan: Accusations of Misuse of Official Vehicles by LI Jun-yi

Scrutiny Mounts as Allegations Surface Regarding the Use of a Government Car for Personal Pet Care.

The Control Yuan in Taiwan is facing scrutiny following reports alleging that it...

Politics • 27 May '25

Former Economics Minister Chen Ruei-long Involved in Controversial Jinguah City Land Deal

Investigation Unveils Alleged Irregularities in the Sale of a Prominent Taipei Property.

An investigation into the sale of the Jinguah City land in Taipei has led to the...

Justice • 22 May '25

Ex-Taiwan Army Captain Accused of Embezzlement and Fraud, Faces Heavier Sentence

LI Zhen-yu, a former captain in the Sixth Army Group of Taiwan's military, is charged with defrauding over NT$10 million by impersonating a land rental agent, leading to his indictment and potential severe punishment.

According to recent reports, LI Zhen-yu, a former captain in the Sixth Army Grou...

Politics • 22 May '25

Key Witness Testimony: Lin Zhou-min Reveals Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je's Remarks on Jinghua City Case

Former Taipei City official provides insight into Ko Wen-je's statements regarding the controversial Jinghua City development.

In the ongoing Taipei District Court proceedings concerning the controversial Ji...

Politics • 19 May '25

High-Ranking Taiwan Police Official Accused of Extortion and Debt Collection

A Police Commissioned Officer is under investigation for allegedly pressuring a Taipei restaurant owner to repay a loan early, triggering a probe into potential extortion.

By a Reporter...

Justice • 17 May '25

Police Scandal Rocks Taiwan: Allegations of Corruption and Cover-Up in Miaoli

A Retired Squad Leader and Two Others Implicated in a 2022 Shooting Case, Prompting Investigation and Arrests.

A significant scandal has emerged in Taiwan, centered on allegations of police m...

Politics • 15 May '25

Former Cabinet Spokesperson Chen Tsung-yen Acquitted of Bribery Charges in Taiwan

Tainan District Court Cites Insufficient Evidence in High-Profile Case

Taipei, Taiwan – Former Cabinet spokesperson Chen Tsung-yen (é™³å®—å�...

Business • 15 May '25

China's Semiconductor Mogul Zhao Weiguo: From Ambitious Acquisitions to a Death Sentence

The Rise and Fall of a "Merger King" and His Ambitions in Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry

In a dramatic turn of events, Zhao Weiguo, the former chairman of China's Tsingh...

Politics • 14 May '25

Taiwan Official's Scheme: Public Fund Employee Convicted in Multi-Million Dollar Fraud

Former employee of the Yilan County Government, Xu Zhixin, received a reduced sentence after being found guilty of defrauding investors with false claims of government contracts.

Taipei, Taiwan - Former employee of the Yilan County Government's Public Product...

Politics • 08 May '25

Bribery Allegations Rock Taiwan: Former Chairman Admits to Illegally Funding the Taiwan People's Party

Key Figure in the Jinhua City Case, Zhu Yahou, Confesses to Bribery, Leading to Tears from Ko Wen-je's Wife.

The Taipei District Court is currently hearing the case involving the former cha...

Politics • 08 May '25

Bribery Scandal Rocks Taiwan: Witness Alleges Payments to Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je

Former Executive Admits Bribing Ko Wen-je in Real Estate Development Case

Taipei, Taiwan - A bombshell revelation emerged from the Taipei District Court o...

World • 06 May '25

Malaysia Bolsters Immigration Integrity: 600 Body-Worn Cameras Incoming

Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail announces the acquisition of body-worn cameras for Immigration Department officers, aiming to enhance integrity and efficiency.

PUTRAJAYA – The Home Ministry of Malaysia is set to significantly enhance the ...

Politics • 02 May '25

Taiwanese Colonel's Career Derails: Guilty Plea in Expense Report Fraud Case

A Taiwanese Army Colonel Admits to Fraud, Facing Legal Consequences

A colonel in the Taiwanese Army's military intelligence unit, identified as Wu, ...

Politics • 01 May '25

Former Envoy's Conviction Upheld: Taiwan High Court Affirms Suspended Sentence for Embezzlement

Ex-Representative to Nigeria's Suspended Sentence Stands, Highlighting Accountability in Diplomatic Corps

Taipei, May 1 – The Taiwan High Court has upheld the suspended sentence given ...

Politics • 30 Apr '25

Taiwan Police Shakeup: Two Officers Detained in Bribery and Leak Case

Internal Affairs Investigation Prompts Personnel Changes in Taipei City Police Department

Following the recent detention of two officers in a case involving bribery and t...

Politics • 21 Apr '25

High Court's "Vague Arguments" Lead to Rejection of Constitutional Interpretation Request in Ko Wen-je Case; Corruption Trial Continues

The legal battle surrounding Hsinchu City Mayor Ko Wen-je takes another turn as the Supreme Court's constitutional challenge is dismissed, pushing the corruption case forward.

The case involving Hsinchu City Mayor Ko Wen-je, accused of using her position t...

Politics • 19 Apr '25

Abrupt Change: Hualien Police District Chief Removed After Less Than a Year

Internal Investigation Leads to Unexpected Leadership Shift in Taiwan's Ji'an District.

In a surprising move, Hualien County's Ji'an Police District Chief, Lin Jun-ting...

Politics • 17 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je Demands Release of Interrogation Video Amid Corruption Claims in Taiwan

Former Taipei Mayor Alleges Improper Treatment and Seeks Transparency in Bribery Case

Taipei, Taiwan – Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (æŸ¯æ–‡å“²), follow...

Politics • 17 Apr '25

Kao Wen-je's Case: Prosecutors Seek Testimony from Mia Boya in Jinghua City Investigation

Key Witnesses Called as Investigation into Former Taipei Mayor Kao Wen-je's Alleged Benefiting in Jinghua City Case Advances

Former Taipei Mayor **Kao Wen-je** is at the center of an investigation concerni...

Justice • 15 Apr '25

Taiwan's "McDonald's Extortion" Case: Former Firefighters' Appeal Denied by Constitutional Court

A high-profile case involving blackmail, legal challenges, and the restaurant giant.

In a significant legal development in Taiwan, the Constitutional Court has decli...

Politics • 12 Apr '25

Corruption Probe in Taiwan: Two Staffers Detained in DPP Lawmaker's Office Scandal

High-Profile Investigation Unfolds, Casting Shadow on Kaohsiung Politician Lin Dai-hua's Campaign

Kaohsiung, Taiwan – In a developing corruption case that has sent ripples thro...

Politics • 12 Apr '25

High-Profile Investigation: DPP Lawmaker Lin Dai-hua Under Scrutiny in Taiwan

Prosecutors Seek Detention of Staffers as Corruption Probe Intensifies, Casting Shadows on Kaohsiung Mayoral Bid.

Taipei, Taiwan - A major corruption investigation is unfolding in Taiwan, with p...

Politics • 11 Apr '25

Taiwan's "Orange" on the Run: Investigation Bureau Website Overwhelmed by Curious Visitors

The Case of Xu Zhiyu, Former Secretary to Ko Wen-je, Sparks Online Frenzy

In a developing story from Taiwan, the former secretary to Ko Wen-je, known as "...

Politics • 11 Apr '25

Fiery Confrontation: Shen Ching-ching Refuses to Sign Statements, Prosecutor Unleashes Accusations in Taipei Court

Tensions Soar as Legal Battle Over Ko Wen-je's Alleged Corruption Unfolds.

A dramatic courtroom exchange unfolded in Taipei today during the trial concerni...

Politics • 11 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je's Aide Wanted: Taiwan's Corruption Probe Goes International

Hsu Chih-yu, Linked to Ex-Mayor's Corruption Case, Faces International Search

Taipei, Taiwan - The Ministry of Justice's Investigation Bureau has declared a c...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Former Taiwan Labor Official Granted Bail Amid Suicide and Corruption Scandal

NT$1 Million Bail Granted to Hsieh Yi-jung, Embroiled in Allegations of Workplace Bullying and Corruption, After Months of Detention.

Taipei, Taiwan - Hsieh Yi-jung (è¬å®œå®¹), a former Ministry of Labor ...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Former Taiwan Official Yi-Jung Hsieh Pleads Guilty in Corruption Case, Faces Bail and Electronic Monitoring

Former Labor Department Official Admits Guilt in Workplace Bullying and Embezzlement Scandal

In a significant development from Taiwan, former head of the Northern Branch of ...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Escaped Tycoon's Case: Taiwanese Judges Under Investigation for Alleged Corruption and Misconduct

Scrutiny Intensifies as Court Probes Judges Linked to Fugitive's Flight from Justice

The Taipei District Prosecutors Office (TDPO) has initiated an investigation int...

Politics • 03 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je Returns to Detention After Successful Kidney Stone Surgery in Taiwan

Former Taiwan People's Party Chairman Ko Wen-je Reacclimates to Detention Following Medical Procedure.

New Taipei City, Taiwan – April 3rd: Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairm...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je Undergoes Successful Kidney Stone Surgery Amidst Legal Battles

Former Taipei Mayor and Presidential Candidate Receives Medical Treatment While Detained

Taipei, Taiwan - Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (æŸ¯æ...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Taiwan University Professor Convicted of Fraud: Misappropriation of Research Funds

A National Tsing Hua University Associate Professor Faces Penalties for False Procurement of Research Funding.

A shocking case has unfolded in Taiwan, where an Associate Professor from Nation...

Politics • 30 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Brief Medical Leave: Health Concerns Emerge Amid Corruption Trial in Taiwan

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je's health takes center stage as he is briefly released from detention for medical treatment, sparking public interest and political speculation.

Taipei, Taiwan – Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (æŸ¯...

Politics • 28 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Detention Extended: A Deep Dive into Taiwan's Political Turmoil

Former TPP Chairman's Case Sparks Controversy and Calls for Justice

Taipei, Taiwan â€“ The Taipei District Court has extended the detention of ...

Politics • 27 Mar '25

Solar Scandal in Taiwan: Corruption Charges Rock Green Energy Project

Six Individuals, Including Military Personnel, Indicted in Changhua County Bribery Case

Taipei, Taiwan â€“ In a significant blow to Taiwan's green energy initiativ...

Politics • 24 Mar '25

Could Taipei's Former Mayor, Ko Wen-je, Face Over a Decade in Prison? Analyzing the Implications of the Jinghua City Case

Expert Analysis Suggests Potential for Significant Penalties in Corruption Case; "Benefit Conferral" Charges Pose Serious Threat.

The founder of the Taiwan People's Party, Ko Wen-je, is currently facing charges...

Politics • 24 Mar '25

Former Taiwan Transport Minister Kuo Yao-chi Passes Away at 69

A Life in Public Service and Controversy Ends with the Death of Kuo Yao-chi

Taipei, March 24 - Former Minister of Transportation and Communications of Taiwa...

Politics • 21 Mar '25

부패 혐의로 재판에 직면한 대만 정치인: 의혹과 부인

전 지도자, 도시 재개발 및 선거 자금 관련 주목받는 사건에서 부정행위 부인

Taipei, Taiwan - A prominent figure in Taiwan's political landscape has appeared...

Justice • 20 Mar '25

Public Official Receives Suspended Sentence for Financial Misconduct

A suspended jail term handed down following embezzlement of public funds.

A public official has received a suspended sentence after being found guilty of ...

Justice • 20 Mar '25

Investigation Underway: University Professor Questioned on Alleged Fraud and International Ties

Authorities Probe Potential Financial Irregularities and Concerns Over Foreign Collaborations

Authorities are investigating a university professor regarding potential fraud a...

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