Christopher Lee

Historical drama series Seqalu: Formosa 1867 (斯卡羅) took home four prizes, including the award for Best Television Series, at the 57th Golden Bell Awards ...

SOCIAL DISORDER: Forty-five major criminal figures were among 269 suspects arrested in a major joint campaign by law-enforcement agencies to deter crime Law-enforcement authorities have arrested hundreds of suspected gang members and seized more than 50 illegal firearms after a major nationwide sweep to clamp down on criminal activities, the National Police Agency announced yesterday. SHOOTING SPREE: The suspect injured two men at a residence in Taipei, a temple official and a police officer, and killed himself after releasing the hostages, police said Taipei police said they had begun an investigation into a gang-related shooting after a hostage situation on Wednesday night that left the alleged shooter dead and four people injured. It would be the first major event held in the capital after Taiwan on Thursday last week ended mandatory COVID-19 quarantine for international arrivals, the bureau said. Originally organized by the Taoyuan Tofu Merchants’ Association to celebrate Dasi District’s (大溪) famous bean curd industry, the city government has since 2015 helped to run the annual festival. She is the first woman to have ever won the award. “I believe the jury was very brave in giving the award to Seqalu, because all of the other TV series were too good,” Tsao said.