Keoni Everington

Jan 6, 2025 | business-humanrights.org | Keoni Everington

“78% of female migrant workers in Taiwan end jobs after becoming pregnant”Nearly 80% of migrant workers terminated their contracts after becoming pregnant in 2023. According to statistics from the Health Promotion Administration, about 6,000 migrant workers in Taiwan become pregnant every year. However, many are pressured to resign by employers and brokers after becoming pregnant, per UDN.

Mar 25, 2024 | taiwannews.com.tw | Keoni Everington

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Denmark has reportedly recently started changing the nationality of some Taiwanese residents to "Chinese." Danish newspaper Berlingske on Sunday (March 24) reported on the case of a Taiwanese woman identified as Liao Tzu-jung (35), who with her German partner Daniel Mulnaes (36) recently moved to Denmark.

Mar 24, 2024 | taiwannews.com.tw | Keoni Everington

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A 7-Eleven customer who spent NT$45 (NT$1.41) on coffee won the NT$10 million Special Prize in the latest edition of the Taiwan receipt lottery. On Monday (March. 25), the Ministry of Finance (MOF) reported the winning numbers for the January-February round of the lottery.

Mar 24, 2024 | taiwannews.com.tw | Keoni Everington

Winning number for NT$10 million Special Prize is 16620962 TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The winning numbers for the latest round of the Taiwan receipt lottery were announced by the Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Monday (March 25). The winning number of the NT$10 million (US$313,000) Special Prize for the January-February edition of the lottery, also known as the uniform invoice lottery, is 16620962. The winning number for the NT$2 million Grand Prize is 50008017.

Mar 24, 2024 | taiwannews.com.tw | Keoni Everington

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei Rapid Transit Corp. (TRTC) on Friday (March 22) announced that Taipei Metro will operate special trains in which passengers can take their pets onboard on Sunday (March 31). The TRTC said two "pet-friendly trains" on the MRT Red Line (Tamsui-Xinyi Line) will operate on Sunday starting at 1 p.m. The trains will depart from Xiangshan Station and Tamsui Station and conduct eight round trips.