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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/16/2026 > 2003859182

Teachers under pressure: lawmakers

2+ hour, 54+ min ago  (470+ words) Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers yesterday urged reform of the school review panel system, emphasizing teachers" right to disconnect from work-related matters while not working. They made the call as the South Korean drama Teach You a Lesson, which is…...

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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/14/2026 > 2003859079

University approves AI, digital governance task force

2+ day, 3+ hour ago  (312+ words) National Taiwan University (NTU) has approved the creation of an AI and Digital Governance Strategy Task Force to address challenges posed by the rapid development of artificial intelligence (AI). Backed by NTU president Chen Wen-chang () and approved at a university…...

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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/13/2026 > 2003859035

Protection needed for foreign interns

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (370+ words) The Control Yuan yesterday urged the government to implement better protections for foreign interns in the hospitality sector after an investigation found that some students had their passports confiscated or were made to pay agency fees. The investigation, led by…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/12/2026 > 2003858990

Foreign student interns need more protections: Control Yuan

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (396+ words) The Control Yuan today urged the government to implement better protections for foreign interns in the hospitality sector, after an investigation found that some students had their passports confiscated or were made to pay agency fees. The investigation, led by…...

台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/12/2026 > 2003858985

Taipei universities step up search for hidden cameras

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (240+ words) The person accused of installing illegal surveillance cameras at the National Taipei University of Education (NTUE) last month could also be behind the installation of similar cameras at Taipei National University of the Arts (TNUA) in Beitou District (), TNUA said…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > biz > archives > 06/12/2026 > 2003858937

Employers expect Q3 hiring activity to remain positive

4+ day, 2+ hour ago  (369+ words) Taiwanese employers expect hiring activity to remain positive in the third quarter, driven by demand for artificial intelligence (AI) talent and financial-sector consolidation, even as geopolitical tensions and global economic uncertainty weigh on recruitment plans, a survey released by Manpower…...

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taipeitimes. com > News > front > archives > 06/12/2026 > 2003858954

First case of AI glass cheating caught in NTU entrance exams

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (619+ words) National Taiwan University (NTU) yesterday said it disqualified a person from an entrance examination for using AI smart glasses to cheat, along with two others for making untruthful statements in their curriculum vitae. The three applicants were given null scores,…...

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台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > taiwan > archives > 06/12/2026 > 2003858973

MOE touts foreign talent program's achievements

4+ day, 3+ hour ago  (351+ words) A government-facilitated program to train international students for critical industry sectors yesterday reported that all 491 of its first graduating cohort have opted to join Taiwan's workforce. Ministry of Education (MOE) officials made the comments at a news conference touting the…...

台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > feat > archives > 06/10/2026 > 2003858828

Sweden set to ban mobile phones in schools, joining trend of shelving screens for students

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (853+ words) Long championed as a leader in adopting digital technology, Sweden is set to ban mobile phones in schools beginning in the fall for the next academic year as part of a broad, international reversal on the use of screens in…...

台北時報
taipeitimes. com > News > world > archives > 06/10/2026 > 2003858855

India flyover school offers lifeline to street children

6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (653+ words) Beneath a busy flyover in India's financial capital Mumbai, a row of pastel-colored shipping containers houses an unlikely school serving some of the city's most marginalized children. Despite laws guaranteeing free schooling for children aged six to 14, poverty and migration…...