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Shoushan Zoo celebrates black bears’ birthdays with music
Shoushan Zoo in Kaohsiung celebrated the birthdays of black bears Bobby and Hei Pi with music and festivities. The event highlighted wildlife conservation efforts.
2025/03/07 14:00
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Kuo Hsing-chun to compete in National Indigenous Games
Weightlifting champion Kuo Hsing-chun will compete in the National Indigenous Games in Kaohsiung on March 21. Her coach plans for her to join major international events despite injuries.
2025/03/07 11:00
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World Masters Games 2025 sees record 25,000 athletes
The World Masters Games 2025 in Taipei and New Taipei City will host 25,000 athletes, surpassing past events. Notable participants and centenarian athletes will compete.
2025/03/05 15:00
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Orchid event to feature fashion and immersive experiences
Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che announced the 2025 Asia Pacific Orchid Island and Taiwan International Orchid Show aims to attract 350,000 visitors. The event, from March 8-23, will feature orchids, fashion, and immersive experiences. Women enjoy free entry on March 8.
2025/03/05 15:00
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New Taipei offers free gym access to celebrate WBC spot
New Taipei offers free gym and pool access March 10-14 to celebrate Taiwan’s 2026 World Baseball Classic spot. Enjoy special offers and support local sports.
2025/02/26 12:49
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Free tickets for Taiwan-Korea baseball games available today
The Asia-Pacific International Baseball Training Center in Taipei will host eight Chinese-Korea baseball exchange games from Feb. 24 to March 4. Free tickets are available.
2025/02/14 16:56
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Dual ministerial meeting explores cultural diplomacy
Taiwan’s culture and foreign affairs ministers held their first "Dual Ministerial Meeting" on Feb. 11 to boost cultural diplomacy. They aim to use culture as a diplomatic tool, focusing on events like the European Taiwan Culture Year and Osaka Cultural Expo.
2025/02/11 16:37
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Hsinchu Lantern Festival brightens city until Feb. 16
Experience the 2025 Hsinchu Lantern Festival until Feb. 16, featuring the "Colorful Snake" lantern and creative light displays. Enjoy concerts, markets, and workshops.
2025/02/03 16:21
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Tuesday briefing: What you need to know about Taiwan tonight
Taiwan faces a powerful earthquake, a tragic air base accident, and significant budget cuts while preparing for Lunar New Year celebrations. Explore the resilience and challenges as the nation navigates through these events.
2025/01/21 18:38
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Taiwan’s culture minister warns of budget cut impacts
Taiwan’s culture minister warns that budget cuts could disrupt key cultural events like the Golden Melody and Golden Bell Awards. The Legislative Yuan reviews the budget, with potential impacts on arts and media sectors.
2025/01/20 15:04
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Nvidia CEO to meet key industry leaders in Taipei Friday
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang outlines a busy schedule in Taipei on Jan. 17, meeting with TSMC’s C.C. Wei and attending key events. He highlights Nvidia’s strides in gender diversity and discusses the future of GPU and AI technologies.
2025/01/17 11:39
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Northeast monsoon to bring cooler temps next week
A cold air mass has dropped temperatures across Taiwan, with lows potentially setting new records. Warmer weather is expected Monday, but another cold front arrives Tuesday. Authorities urge warm clothing and protective measures for crops.
2025/01/16 09:41
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Taiwan delegation to attend Trump inauguration Jan. 20
Legislative Yuan Speaker Han Kuo-yu leads a delegation to attend Donald Trump’s inauguration in D.C. on Jan. 20. Events highlight Taiwan-U.S. cultural ties.
2025/01/13 13:14
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Taiwan VP praises youth as key to nation’s progress
Taiwan’s Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim emphasized the vital role of youth in driving progress at a Kaohsiung event. She urged new visions for young people, highlighting challenges like an aging population and energy transition.
2025/01/13 10:23
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Taiwan gears up for vibrant New Year’s Eve celebrations
Southern Taiwan gears up for vibrant New Year’s Eve 2025 celebrations, featuring unique sunset events, 360-degree fireworks, and Ferris wheel shows. Discover more.
2024/12/31 16:16
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Taiwan retail sales hit record high in November
Taiwan’s retail sales hit a record NT$438.1 billion in November, driven by events like the WBSC Premier 12. Food and beverage revenue rose 7.2%, setting a new high.
2024/12/24 10:39
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Taiwan urges citizens to avoid rallies in South Korea
Taiwan’s MOFA monitors South Korea’s unrest, advising citizens to avoid political events. President Yoon lifts martial law after assembly’s resolution. Stay informed.
2024/12/04 10:05
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Hualien, Taitung hotel occupancy rebounds post-quake
The Tourism Administration reports a slight drop in Taiwan hotel room prices and a gradual recovery in occupancy rates in Hualien and Taitung after April’s earthquake.
2024/12/02 11:21
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Imagine Dragons light up Taipei with dynamic performance
Imagine Dragons thrilled fans in Taipei with a dynamic performance at the Nangang Exhibition Center. Dan Reynolds led the 100-minute show, blending hits and heartfelt moments.
2024/11/29 11:52
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Kaohsiung hosts Squid Game event ahead of Season 2 debut
Netflix and Kaohsiung City team up for a "Squid Game" Season 2 event, "1.2.3. Kaohsiung People Stop," showcasing the city’s culture. Season 2 premieres Dec. 26.
2024/11/28 14:51
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Premier vows support for Taiwan athletes in global events
Premier Cho Jung-tai assures support for Taiwanese athletes in global events after Lin Yu-ting’s withdrawal from World Boxing finals. Government vows legal backing.
2024/11/27 17:36
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Pingtung to start stadium construction on Dec. 30
Pingtung County will start building its international baseball stadium on Dec. 30, featuring 15,000 seats. The project, set to finish by 2027, aims to host major events.
2024/11/25 14:11
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Taiwan officials mum on Lai’s travel plans amid U.S. shift
Taiwan’s officials have not confirmed President Lai Ching-te’s diplomatic visit in late November or early December. The trip may focus on the South Pacific, avoiding U.S. cities due to the government transition. Updates will follow as events unfold.
2024/11/14 14:36
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Taiwan delegation arrives for COP29 in Azerbaijan
Taiwan’s delegation arrives in Azerbaijan for COP29, focusing on climate action and transparency. The Ministry of Environment highlights Taiwan’s active role in side events and forums.
2024/11/12 09:48
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Farglory, CPBL to prioritize baseball at Taipei Dome in 2025
Farglory and the CPBL have agreed to prioritize baseball at the Taipei Dome for the 2025 season, scheduling 29 games and key events. This partnership aims to enhance the venue’s value and bring international competitions to Taiwan, enriching the local sports culture.
2024/11/04 23:00