Transportation • 10 Apr '25

Rain's Unexpected Ride: Taipei Metro's Red Line Encounters Flooding During Heavy Downpour

Heavy rains lead to water intrusion on Taipei Metro's Red Line, sparking reactions among commuters.

Taipei City experienced torrential rainfall today, impacting the operations of t...

Politics • 09 Apr '25

Taipei City Government Shuffles Personnel: New Land Administration Bureau Chief Appointed

Wang Rui-yun Steps Up to Lead the Bureau, Bringing More Female Leadership to the Team.

The Taipei City Government, led by Mayor Chiang Wan-an, has announced further ch...

Politics • 09 Apr '25

Taiwan Bolsters Disaster Resilience: Foreign Envoys Participate in Crucial Drill

International Cooperation Enhances Emergency Response Capabilities in the Face of Natural Disasters.

New Taipei City, April 9 – In a demonstration of international collaboration, ...

Politics • 09 Apr '25

Taiwan Shaken: Powerful 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Yilan County!

Residents in Yilan and Taipei Receive Alerts Following Significant Seismic Activity.

The Central Weather Administration in Taiwan has issued a detailed earthquake re...

Politics • 09 Apr '25

American Lawyer in Taiwan Accused of Sexual Assault: Two Taiwanese Lawyers Also Charged

High-Profile Case Involving Lawyers Raises Concerns About Friendship and Alleged Betrayal

A shocking case has emerged in Taiwan involving an American lawyer, Matt (Matthe...

Politics, Crime • 08 Apr '25

American Lawyer in Taiwan Faces Sexual Assault Charges: A Case of Betrayal and Legal Turmoil

A night out in Taiwan turns into a legal nightmare for an American lawyer and two Taiwanese colleagues.

An American lawyer, identified as Matt (Matthew Cook Bernstein), is facing serio...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Taipei Metro Under Fire: Union Accuses of Exploiting Cleaning Staff's Paid Leave

Labor Union Alleges "Leave Theft" and Unfair Practices Against Cleaning Workers in Taiwan's Capital.

Taipei, Taiwan – Concerns have been raised regarding the working conditions of...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Former Taiwan Official Yi-Jung Hsieh Pleads Guilty in Corruption Case, Faces Bail and Electronic Monitoring

Former Labor Department Official Admits Guilt in Workplace Bullying and Embezzlement Scandal

In a significant development from Taiwan, former head of the Northern Branch of ...

Breaking News • 08 Apr '25

Tragedy in Ximending: Woman Dies After Fall Near Emei Parking Garage

Authorities Investigate Fatal Incident in the Bustling Taipei District

A 52-year-old woman was discovered fallen near the Emei Parking Garage in Taipei...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Taiwan's Digital Diplomacy: YouTubers Amplify Taiwan's Global Presence with Millions of Views

MOFA's Strategic Campaign Showcases Taiwan's Beauty and Culture, Driving Massive Online Engagement

Taipei, Taiwan - The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced that a recent ...

Business and Finance • 08 Apr '25

Taiwan's Stock Market Plunge: Will the Housing Market Suffer Further?

Examining the "Pressure Zones" in Taiwan's Major Cities as Economic Uncertainty Mounts.

Following the Central Bank's efforts to curb speculation in the real estate mark...

Politics • 08 Apr '25

Taiwan Railway Fare Hike: Navigating the New Prices from Taipei to Kaohsiung

Effective June 23rd, Prepare for Changes in Taiwan's Train Travel Costs!

The Taiwan Railway (台鐵) has confirmed a fare adjustment, impacting travel co...

Business & Finance • 07 Apr '25

Taiwan's Rail Fares to Soar: First Hike in Three Decades!

Get Ready for a Price Bump on Taiwan's Railway: Here's What You Need to Know.

Taipei, April 7 – Taiwan's beloved railway system is preparing for a significa...

Politics • 06 Apr '25

Taiwan Tightens Short Selling Controls to Weather Global Market Storm

Financial Regulator Takes Preemptive Measures Amid U.S. Tariffs and Global Uncertainty

Taipei, April 6 – In response to the volatile global market conditions trigger...

Health & Education • 06 Apr '25

Taipei Launches Free Milk Program for Schoolchildren: Nourishing the Next Generation

A weekly dose of dairy or soy for young learners, boosting health and wellness in Taiwan's capital.

Taipei, April 6 – In a move aimed at improving the nutritional intake of young...

Politics • 06 Apr '25

Taiwan's FSC Acts to Shield Market from Global Trade Tensions

Financial Watchdog Implements Temporary Measures to Stabilize Stock Market Amidst US Tariff Concerns

The Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) in Taiwan has announced a series of t...

Politics & Finance • 06 Apr '25

Taiwan Stock Market Braces for Impact: Emergency Measures Incoming!

Facing potential sell-off after the holidays, the Taiwan Stock Exchange prepares for urgent interventions to stabilize the market.

Following President Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs, the Taiwan Stock...

Tragedy • 06 Apr '25

Tragic Incident at Taipei Metro: Young University Student Dies After Falling onto Tracks

A young woman, identified as a 23-year-old National Taiwan University student, tragically lost her life in a Taipei Metro accident.

A devastating incident occurred yesterday evening at the Fuzhong Station of the ...

Lifestyle, News, Transportation • 06 Apr '25

Daredevil's Train Surf from Taipei to Keelung Lands Him in Trouble

A Taiwanese man's risky stunt on a moving train results in a hefty fine and a reminder of safety protocols.

Taipei, Taiwan – April 6th: A man's reckless act of "train surfing" between Ta...

Politics • 06 Apr '25

Tragic Incident at Fuzhong MRT Station in Taiwan: Woman Dies After Falling onto Tracks

Authorities Investigate Fatal Incident on Taipei Metro's Bannan Line

Authorities in Taiwan are investigating a tragic incident that occurred at Fuzho...

Breaking News • 05 Apr '25

Tragedy on Taiwan's MRT: Woman Dies After Falling Onto Tracks at Fuzhong Station

A 23-Year-Old Woman Passes Away Following Incident on the Bannan Line

A tragic incident unfolded on the MRT Bannan Line in Taiwan this evening, as a 2...

Crime • 05 Apr '25

Real Estate Horror: Taiwan Realtor Assaulted by Colleague

A Taiwan real estate agent faces a terrifying ordeal during a property viewing, highlighting safety concerns within the industry.

In a shocking case from New Taipei City, a female real estate agent experienced ...

News • 05 Apr '25

Tragedy on the Taipei Metro: Woman Dies After Track Incident

Service Disrupted After Fatal Incident on the Bannan Line

Taipei, April 5 – A tragic incident unfolded on the Taipei Metro's Bannan Line...

Politics • 05 Apr '25

Shock in Taipei: Korean Student Attacked in Ximending

Incident Sparks Concerns Over Safety in the Bustling Taipei District

In a startling incident, a Korean student was attacked in Taipei's vibrant Ximen...

Lifestyle • 04 Apr '25

Ciao Taiwan! Italiano Insieme Ignites Taipei with a Feast of Italian Culture!

Italian language school Italiano Insieme in Taipei transforms language learning into a vibrant celebration, fostering connection through food, music, and shared experiences.

Taipei, Taiwan – Last weekend, the air in Taipei buzzed with the lively spirit...

Politics • 03 Apr '25

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je Discharged from Hospital After Successful Surgery

Recovery Underway Following Procedure for Ureteral Stone and Left Kidney Hydronephrosis

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je was discharged from the Ministry of Health and Wel...

Politics • 03 Apr '25

Taiwan's "Escape from Taipei": A Surge in Outward Migration in Early 2024

What's Behind the Exodus? Almost 40,000 People Left Taipei in Just Three Months.

Taipei City experienced a significant population decline in the first quarter of...

Lifestyle • 03 Apr '25

Fast Food Fury in Taipei: Woman Overturns Diner's Meals After Order Mishap

An incident at a Taipei fast-food restaurant sees a customer’s anger escalate, disrupting the meals of other diners.

A fast-food restaurant in the Da'an District of Taipei was the scene of an unexp...

Politics • 03 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je Returns to Detention After Successful Kidney Stone Surgery in Taiwan

Former Taiwan People's Party Chairman Ko Wen-je Reacclimates to Detention Following Medical Procedure.

New Taipei City, Taiwan – April 3rd: Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairm...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Ko Wen-je Undergoes Successful Kidney Stone Surgery Amidst Legal Battles

Former Taipei Mayor and Presidential Candidate Receives Medical Treatment While Detained

Taipei, Taiwan - Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文�...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Taiwan's "Fastest Man" in Public Service Moves to New Role

Marathon Runner and Former District Chief Takes on New Challenge in New Taipei City

The New Taipei City Government has announced a reshuffle, involving four distric...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Breaking News: Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je Reportedly Undergoing Surgery in Taiwan

Family Expresses Outrage Over Lack of Information Regarding Medical Procedure

In a developing situation, former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je, currently under detent...

Politics • 02 Apr '25

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je's Health Scare: Clarifications Emerge

Amidst Concerns, Medical Reports Shed Light on Ko Wen-je's Health Concerns and Treatment Following Reports of Kidney Problems.

Recent reports concerning the health of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je have spark...

Lifestyle • 01 Apr '25

From Almond Tea to Millions: Lottery Luck Strikes in Taiwan!

A NT$35 Tea Purchase Leads to a Life-Changing NT$10 Million Win.

Taipei, Taiwan – Luck was certainly on the side of some Taiwanese residents re...

Politics • 01 Apr '25

China's Military Drills: Taipei Landmarks Featured in Propaganda Video

Showcasing Military Might and Targeting Taiwan: A Closer Look at the PLA's "Monster-Slaying" Video.

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command initiated mili...

Politics • 31 Mar '25

Taiwan Celebrates Unity: Thousands of Indonesians Mark Eid al-Fitr in Taipei

A vibrant gathering underscores the strong bonds between Taiwan and its Indonesian community, highlighting labor contributions and cultural exchange.

Taipei, March 31 – Despite the rain, approximately 20,000 Indonesian worshippe...

Travel • 31 Mar '25

Tomb Sweeping Festival Travel Alert: Expect Heavy Traffic Across Taiwan!

Plan Ahead to Avoid Congestion on Provincial Highways During the Holiday.

Taipei, Taiwan - The Highway Bureau is warning of significant traffic congestion...

Politics • 31 Mar '25

Taiwan's Political Showdown: Premier Takes Aim at New Taipei City's Funding Claims

Tensions Flare Over Road Construction Funds as Premier Criticizes New Taipei's Mayor in a Heated Exchange.

A recent policy presentation by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) saw Premi...

Politics • 31 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Medical Checkup: A Late-Night Return to Detention

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je briefly seeks medical attention, sparking speculation about his condition and treatment protocols.

Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je, experienced discomfort on...

Politics • 31 Mar '25

Taiwan Political Sparks Fly: Accusations of Using Citizens as "Tools" in New Taipei Event

Controversy Erupts as Opposition Party Criticizes Ruling Party's Policy Presentation in New Taipei City

A recent policy presentation in New Taipei City, organized by the ruling Democra...

Politics, Human Rights • 30 Mar '25

Taiwanese Civic Groups Unite for Migrant Worker Rights and Palestinian Solidarity

Highlighting Exploitation and Advocating for Justice on International Women's Month

Taipei, Taiwan - In a powerful display of solidarity, a coalition of Taiwanese c...

Politics • 30 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Sudden Health Scare: Former Taipei Mayor Receives Medical Attention

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je briefly hospitalized while detained at Taipei Detention Center.

Former Taiwan People's Party Chairman Ko Wen-je, currently detained at the Taipe...

Politics and Society • 30 Mar '25

Taiwan Remembers Taroko Tragedy: Concert and Lights of Hope

A Memorial Concert and Light Installation to Commemorate the 2021 Taroko Express Train Derailment Victims

Taipei, Taiwan – In a poignant act of remembrance, a public memorial concert w...

Politics • 30 Mar '25

Taiwan High Speed Rail Fares: Will Ticket Prices Rise?

The Government Reviews Basic Fares, Leaving Room for Potential Price Hikes on the High-Speed Rail Between Taipei and Kaohsiung.

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) in Taiwan annually revi...

Politics • 30 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Brief Medical Leave: Health Concerns Emerge Amid Corruption Trial in Taiwan

Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je's health takes center stage as he is briefly released from detention for medical treatment, sparking public interest and political speculation.

Taipei, Taiwan – Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文...

Lifestyle • 30 Mar '25

Taipei's First-Ever Street Closure for Event Draws Praise from Japanese Visitors

MRT's Event in Zhongshan District Showcases Pedestrian-Friendly Initiatives

Taipei's Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system recently hosted its first-ever street c...

Politics • 29 Mar '25

Kao Wen-je's Health Scare: Taiwan's Former Mayor Rushed to Hospital

Former Taipei Mayor Kao Wen-je admitted to hospital, sparking concern and reactions from supporters.

Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang visited the Taipei Detention Cent...

Sports • 29 Mar '25

Taipei Dome Roars: 40,000 Fans Witness CPBL Season Opener Triumph!

Uni-President 7-Eleven Lions Dominate CTBC Brothers in Historic CPBL Clash.

Taipei, Taiwan - Baseball fever hit a new high in Taiwan as a staggering 40,000 ...

Politics, Education • 29 Mar '25

National Taipei First Girls' High School Principal Addresses Controversy Following Teacher's Remarks

Principal Chen Chih-yuan of National Taipei First Girls' High School (Beiyi) responds to public discourse surrounding teacher Qu Kuei-chih's statements, emphasizing communication with students.

Following recent comments by a teacher, Qu Kuei-chih, from the National Taipei F...

Politics • 28 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je's Detention Extended: A Deep Dive into Taiwan's Political Turmoil

Former TPP Chairman's Case Sparks Controversy and Calls for Justice

Taipei, Taiwan – The Taipei District Court has extended the detention of forme...

Politics • 27 Mar '25

Taipei City Moves Forward: Compulsory Demolition Completed in Zhongshan District Urban Renewal Project

A Landmark Urban Renewal Project in Taipei Progresses with Demolition of Holdout Properties.

The Taipei City Government successfully completed the compulsory demolition of p...

Politics, Legal, Crime, News • 27 Mar '25

Fatal Fall in Taiwan: Elderly Man Indicted for Wife's Death

A tragic case unfolds in New Taipei City as a man faces murder charges in connection with his wife's death.

New Taipei, Taiwan – A somber investigation has led to the indictment of a man...

Education • 27 Mar '25

The Siren Song of Taipei: A Taiwanese Student's Difficult Choice

Balancing Dream Schools with the Realities of Commute and Lifestyle in Taiwan.

The "Keelung Podcast" channel, managed by the Keelung City Government, recently ...

Politics • 27 Mar '25

Tragedy in Taiwan: Elderly Man Charged with Murder After Wife's Fatal Fall

A Retired Architect Faces Trial Following the Death of His Ailing Wife in New Taipei City.

In a deeply heartbreaking case unfolding in New Taipei City, Taiwan, a seventy-y...

Crime • 27 Mar '25

Off-Duty Detective's MRT Encounter Leads to the Capture of Serial Thief in Taiwan

A Taipei Police Officer's Keen Eye Leads to Quick Apprehension After Spotting Suspect on the Subway.

In a remarkable display of dedication, Taipei City Police Officer Huang Yu-wen, ...

Health and Safety • 27 Mar '25

Rat Trouble at Taiwan's Popular "Jyun Doufu" Restaurant in Taipei: Health Concerns Spark Investigation

Customers Report Illness After Seeing Rodents at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Branch; Health Officials Launch Inspection.

A health concern has emerged at the "Jyun Doufu" restaurant, a popular Korean cu...

Business • 27 Mar '25

TAIPEI CYCLE 2025 Gears Up: Global Buyers Flock to Taiwan for Cycling Industry Innovation

The 2025 TAIPEI CYCLE Show and TaiSPO bring the cycling world to Taipei, showcasing cutting-edge technology and sustainable solutions.

The 2025 TAIPEI CYCLE show, organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development C...

Politics • 27 Mar '25

Breaking News: Former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je's Health Under Scrutiny Amid Legal Proceedings

Concerns Emerge as Ko Wen-je's Wife, Chen Pei-chi, Seeks Immediate Medical Attention Due to Health Concerns.

The health of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je has raised concerns, especially amid...

Sports • 27 Mar '25

Race to the Top: Registration Opens for the 2025 Taipei 101 Run Up!

Conquer Taiwan's Iconic Skyscraper and Support a Good Cause!

Taipei, Taiwan – Get ready to climb! Online registration for the highly antici...

Crime • 27 Mar '25

Taiwan Go Tutor Receives 22-Year Sentence for Child Molestation

A New Taipei Court Hands Down Harsh Sentence in Child Abuse Case

Taipei, Taiwan - A Go tutor in Taiwan has been sentenced to 22 years in prison f...

Politics • 26 Mar '25

Taiwan's National Security Breached: Ex-Servicemen Convicted of Spying for China

Former Military Personnel Sentenced for Selling Sensitive Documents to Chinese Intelligence

Taipei, Taiwan – In a significant verdict impacting national security, the Tai...

Travel • 26 Mar '25

Taiwan's Tourism Renaissance: A Journey of Discovery and Resilience

From Culinary Delights to Scenic Wonders: Taiwan's Tourism Sector Rebounds, Offering Unforgettable Experiences.

Taiwan, a vibrant island nation, is experiencing a remarkable resurgence in its ...

Environment • 25 Mar '25

Taiwan Grapples with Smog: Power Plants Reduce Operations as Air Quality Deteriorates

Northern Taiwan Experiences Elevated Air Pollution Levels, Prompting Emission Controls and Health Advisories.

Taipei, Taiwan - March 25, 2024 - Authorities in Taiwan responded to unhealthy a...

Politics • 25 Mar '25

Taipei Gears Up for Safer Roads: Gongguan Roundabout Transformation

Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an Announces Plan to Replace Accident-Prone Roundabout with Controlled Intersection

Taipei, Taiwan – The Taipei City government is set to embark on a significant ...

Travel • 25 Mar '25

Taiwan's Enduring Charm: A Journey Beyond Taipei

Unveiling Hidden Gems and Celebrating Resilience in a Nation of Contrasts

Taiwan, often recognized for its bustling capital city Taipei, offers a tapestry...

Health • 24 Mar '25

Taipei Announces Free TB Screening for High-Risk Groups and Foreign Spouses

Boosting Public Health: Taipei's Initiative to Combat Tuberculosis

Taipei, Taiwan – The Taipei City government announced on Monday a crucial init...

Technology • 24 Mar '25

Taiwan's iPASS Revolutionizes Public Transit with QR Code Payments

Seamless Travel: iPASS Introduces Innovative QR Code System Across Taiwan

Taipei, Taiwan – Get ready for a smoother commute! iPASS, a leading e-wallet p...

Politics • 24 Mar '25

Ko Wen-je Accuses Prosecutors of Threats with Explicit Material: Taipei Prosecutors Respond

Tensions Rise as Taipei Prosecutors Seek to Examine Evidence in Response to Allegations of Intimidation by Ko Wen-je.

Former Taiwan People's Party (TPP) Chairman Ko Wen-je has publicly alleged that ...

Art & Culture • 23 Mar '25

Taiwan's "Godfather of Modern Woodblock Printing": A Retrospective Exhibition

Explore the life and art of Liao Hsiou-ping, a master who shaped Taiwanese art.

Taipei, Taiwan - The National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts is currently hosting a ...

News • 23 Mar '25

Tragedy in Tucheng: Woman Falls to Her Death

A 34-Year-Old Woman Dies After Falling from a Building in New Taipei City.

Early this morning, a community building on Lide Road in Tucheng District, New T...

Environment • 23 Mar '25

Taipei's Air Quality Faces Deterioration: Forecast Predicts Unhealthy Levels

Authorities Warn of Worsening Air Quality Across Taipei on Sunday, Urging Public Caution

Taipei, March 23 - Residents of Taipei should prepare for a decline in air quali...

Politics • 23 Mar '25

Elite Taiwanese Marines Now Secure Taipei's Airport: A Sign of Heightened Vigilance

President Lai's Inspection Confirms Deployment, Signaling Enhanced Security Measures.

Taipei, Taiwan – Recent images of President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) inspectin...

Accident • 23 Mar '25

Falling Tiles in Taipei: Mother and Daughter Injured in Terrifying Incident

Dramatic footage shows falling debris from a building in Taipei, injuring a mother and daughter.

A frightening incident occurred in Taipei City's Lin-Sen North Road today, when ...

Weather • 23 Mar '25

Taiwan's Dry Spell: Humidity Plummets to Record Lows, Leaving Residents Shocked by Static!

A historic dry spell grips Taipei and New Taipei, causing widespread static electricity and discomfort.

Prepare for a shock! Taiwan is experiencing an unusually dry spell, with humidit...

Politics • 22 Mar '25

Canopy Collapse in Taipei Injures Two, Sparks Safety Concerns

Investigation Underway Following Incident Involving Falling Debris and Damaged Vehicles

Taipei, Taiwan – Authorities are investigating an incident in Taipei that resu...

Politics • 21 Mar '25

Taiwan Political Figure Faces Corruption Trial: Accusations and Denials

Former Leader Denies Wrongdoing in High-Profile Case Involving Redevelopment and Campaign Finance

Taipei, Taiwan - A prominent figure in Taiwan's political landscape has appeared...

Politics • 20 Mar '25

Taiwan Grapples with School Abuse Scandal: Victims Seek State Compensation

Allegations of Abuse Against Elementary School Baseball Coach Sparks Legal Battles and Public Outcry

Taipei, Taiwan – The shadow of alleged sexual abuse looms large as families of...

Politics • 19 Mar '25

Strengthening US-Taiwan Ties: Legislation Proposed to Officially Recognize Taiwan

New US Bill Aims to Formally Acknowledge Taiwan's Identity and Bolster Support Against External Pressures.

Legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives to officially...

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