Society
Hospital head calls for ‘total revamp’ of Taiwan medical system
24 June, 2012, TAIPEI Taipei Veterans’ General Hospital Director Lin Fang-yu (林芳郁) joined in the chorus of medical leaders sounding the horn…
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History
Orchid Island’s problem won’t just go away, needs monitoring by scientific community
Editorial / The Wild East Taipei Times‘ Dec. 2 editorial, “Living in a nuclear wasteland”, was an informative summary outlining the Tao…
Society
Transformative Yoga Retreat: Kenting Feb. 11-12
Wild East staff The ‘Transformative Yoga Retreat’ will take place on the beautiful south coast of Kenting, Taiwan, with Hatha/ Kundalini/Ashtanga certified…
Culture
Shhh! East West Culture Project holds Silent Retreat in Taipei
The East West Culture Project (EWCP) is organizing “Fall into Silence”, a one-day Silent Retreat, November 13 in the Daan MRT area.…
Expat Life
EXPAT CHAT: Studying Medicine in Taiwan
Kee Koon Ng, Malaysia, medical student at Taipei Medical University, age 27 I was in the States, finishing my Bachelor’s degree in…
Society
Taiwan health care: Why it ROCs
Editorial by Trista di Genova / The Wild East Does it get any better than this? They based it on the Canadian…