Debate on adultery law to proceed.  Railways to soon be an electric avenue.  Transgender activists call for change.  Migrant workers tired of living in fire traps.  Plenty of news on the coronavirus, including Su commenting the govt may spend NT$1 trillion.  The WHO controversies roll on.  Johnny Chiang appeals to the young to reform the KMT, not just bitch about it--but act fast; you've got until Sunday to apply. Premier Su lays down some daunting conditions for removing "ROC" from the covers of the passport in English, leaving only "Taiwan"--but it may be a challenge to Johnny Chiang's sincerity.  It finally looks like Wei Ming-ku may take a stab at regaining his lost crown.

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