Weapons purchases `too slow'
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Former AIT chairman Richard Bush, right, shakes hands with Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats' Taiwan representative Fang Jen-hui, as DPP Legislator Mark Chen, second right, and other guests look on, before his speech on China's economic development and cross-strait relations yesterday.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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`Taipei Times' wins design awards for fourth year in a row
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Taipei Times' award-winning features pages.
PHOTO: SEAN CHAO, TAIPEI TIMES
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Water buffalo herd fights relocation
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An anesthetized water buffalo is lifted by an excavator on the riverbed of the Tahan River yesterday. Taipei Country authorities have launched a month-long round up of a wild herd that has been living along the riverbank.
PHOTO: HUNG MIN-LUNG, TAIPEI TIMES
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Remembering 228: Facing a violent past
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Attendees light up lily-shaped candles at Taipei's 228 Peace Park during a ceremony last night in memory of the 228 Incident.
PHOTO: CHIANG YING-YING, TAIPEI TIMESN
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Remembering 228: Yeh Te-chin, 75, native of Tamsui, Taipei County
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Yeh Te-chin, at age 15.
PHOTO COURTESY OF YEH TE-CHIN
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Remembering 228: Lin Tai-cheng, 74, native of Pingtung County
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Liao Te-sung in 1931.
PHOTO COURTESY OF LIAO TE-SUNG
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Lakatos set to seduce Taipei
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Lakatos' and his ensemble preserve the rich cultural mix which is Hungarian gypsy music.
PHOTO COURTESY OF DADA
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Preserving a Hungarian tradition
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Muzsikas with Marta Sebestyen, center.
PHOTO COURTESY OF DADA
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Gypsy dancing is an integral part of Muzsikas performances.
PHOTO COURTESY OF DADA
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Animation fest to hit the streets next month
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A scene from Meteor by Taiwanese director Huang Shih-ming.
PHOTO: COURTESY OF TIAF
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Oddball combo rocksto commemorate 228
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A motley crew joins Chen Ming-chang, center, tonight at Huashan Music House.
PHOTO COURTESY OF HUASHAN
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Moonlight plans rising over Kenting beach
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Promotional artwork from last year's Moonlight party.
PHOTO COURTESY OF MOONLIGHT PRODUCTIONS
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Showcasing Canadian cinema
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Jill Sharpe brings her subversive documentary Culture Jam to Taipei this weekend.
PHOTO COURTESY OF SPOT
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Restaurant: Lungfeng ¶êÀôÀs·¸¹
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Pork rolls, rice with meat sauce and pig intestine soup are three of the seven dishes served at Lungfeng.
PHOTO: YU SEN-LUN, TAIPEI TIMES
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Restaurant: Dimmer
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Everything at Dimmer is fusion.
PHOTO: YU SEN-LUN, TAIPEI TIMES
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CD Reviews
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Reaching to the top
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CPBL secretary Wayne Lee at work, on Wednesday, in Taipei.
PHOTO: JULES QUARTLY, TAIPEI TIMES
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LA Dodgers sign up third Taiwan player
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Taiwanese infielder Hu Chin-Lung gives a thumbs up during a photo call wearing an LA Dodgers shirt, yesterday, in Taipei. Hu is the third Taiwanese player to join the club. Hu is scheduled to report to the Dodgers' spring training camp next week.
PHOTO: AP
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Shearer hat trick inspires Newcastle Utd
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Newcastle United's Alan Shearer, left, dives in to head the first goal against Leverkusen during their Champions League match on Wednesday, at St. James' Park, Newcastle. Newcastle won 3-1.
PHOTO: AP
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India whips England as Nehra stars
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England's Ronnie Irani, right, looks down after being bowled for a duck by India's Ashish Nehra, bottom, and caught by wicket keeper Rahul Dravid , top right, while Virender Sehwag, left, runs in during their World Cup Pool A match at Kingsmead stadium in Durban, South Africa, on Wednesday. India won the match by 82 runs.
PHOTO: AP
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Taiwan has high hopes in sailing
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Chinese Taipei Olympic Committee chief Thomas Huang presents an Olympic flag to the initial crew members of Taiwan's 49er sailing team.
PHOTO: DAVID FRAZIER, TAIPEI TIMES
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