Fighting back in Taiwan’s parliament for the disputed nomination

TAIPEI (Reuters) – Fighting erupted in and out of Taiwan’s parliament again on Friday over disputed nomination by President Tsai Ing-wen of a senior aide to a government watchdog post, which the main opposition party has qualified as cronyism. The Kuomintang (KMT) has mounted a rowdy campaign against Chen Chu’s …

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Blue Jays is not allowed to play in Canada

TORONTO – The Blue Jays were denied Canadian government approval to play in Toronto amid the coronavirus pandemic. Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino announced in a statement Saturday that the federal government had denied the application. “Unlike preseason training, regular season games would require repeated cross-border travel by the Blue Jays’ …

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