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Hospitals to be shut down if found involved in fraud: minister
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 17:40(ChinaPost.com.tw) - After three doctors were found to have colluded with patients to defraud insurance companies, the Department of Health (DOH) minister said Wednesday that the DOH will order the hospitals at which they work to suspend operations if they are found to have concealed information about illegal conduct by their doctors.
Bus, truck collide in China; 16 die, 11 injured
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 16:32(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A long-distance bus and truck have collided in eastern China, killing 16 people and injuring 11.
Taiwan rep. to U.S. comments on beef issue impact
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 15:43(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's Representative to the United States Jason C. Yuan said Tuesday that Taiwan should assess the consequences of abrogating some of the content of an agreement with the U.S. on beef imports, which will directly impact efforts to promote good relations.
DPP urges U.S. to respect Taiwan people's will on beef imports
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 15:43(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Taiwan's opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) expressed its hope Wednesday that the United States will understand and respect the desire of Taiwan's people not to accept controversial beef imports from the U.S.
Conserving water will earn discount for users
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 15:41(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The public will get a discount for conserving water starting in January, the Water Resources Agency announced Wednesday.
China shows defiance with Briton's execution
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 13:47(ChinaPost.com.tw) - China executed a British man for drug smuggling, ignoring international pleas for clemency on the grounds he was mentally unstable and warning London that its outrage threatened relations.
Yemen investigates Nigerian's al-Qaida contacts
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 10:13(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Officials in Yemen were investigating Tuesday whether the Nigerian suspected in the attempted Christmas Day attack on a U.S. airliner spent time with al-Qaida militants in the country in the months leading up to the botched bombing.
Iranian security forces intensify crackdown
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 09:43(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Iranian security forces intensified their crackdown on anti-government supporters Tuesday, arresting relatives of the country's Nobel laureate and the main opposition leader, and limiting the movement of another top opposition leader.
Rare New Year's Eve 'blue moon' to ring in 2010
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 09:38(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Once in a blue moon there is one on New Year's Eve. Revelers ringing in 2010 will be treated to a so-called blue moon.
Doctors' licenses revoked for NT$80 mil. insurance fraud
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 09:37(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Three doctors who admitted to conspiring with patients to defraud insurance companies of almost NT$80 million (US$2.48 million) have had their licenses revoked for the first time in the nation's medical history.
Law to ban U.S. beef
Wed, 12/30/2009 - 09:36(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The government will strive to communicate with the United States (U.S.) in order to limit possible damage to two-way relations after lawmakers from ruling and opposition camps reached a consensus to revise regulations and ban imports of ground beef and bovine offal from the U.S.