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Kaohsiung school welcomes students with Ultraman theme
Sinshang Elementary in Kaohsiung embraced a superhero theme, with Principal Wang and Parent Association President Su donning Ultraman masks. The event concluded the school’s "Superhero Trilogy," inspiring students with courage and growth.
2026/02/23 16:03
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Mounted police make debut at Taiwan’s National Day event
Taiwan’s National Day on Oct. 10 in Taipei City will feature tradition and innovation. Highlights include the debut of the Mounted Police Unit and diverse cultural performances.
2025/10/09 15:30
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Lai Ching-te celebrates Taiwan’s baseball championship wins
President Lai Ching-te celebrated Taiwan’s baseball champions at the Office of the President on Sept. 4. He honored Dongyuan Elementary, Zhongshan Junior High, and the U15 national team with a commemorative stamp and traditional snacks.
2025/09/04 14:00
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Mayor hosts banquet for Little League World Series winners
Dongyuan Elementary’s baseball team celebrated their Little League World Series win with a banquet hosted by Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an. A parade is set for Sept. 7.
2025/09/03 15:22
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Taiwan wins 1st Little League World Series title in 29 years
Taiwan’s Dongyuan Elementary School baseball team won the Little League World Series, defeating Las Vegas 7-0. This marks Taiwan’s first title in 29 years.
2025/08/25 10:06
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Taipei team wins 3-0 in Little League World Series opener
Dongyuan Elementary School’s baseball team from Taipei defeated Mexico 3-0 in the 2025 Little League World Series opener. Star pitcher Lin Chin-tse shone with an 82 mph fastball and a home run.
2025/08/15 17:49
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New Taipei mayor visits accident site, offers support
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih visited Sanxia to support victims of a tragic car accident near Bai-Da Elementary School. He pledged ongoing aid and proposed stricter road safety measures.
2025/05/20 14:11
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3 killed, 15 injured in Taiwan’s school zone crash
A devastating traffic accident near Beida Elementary School in New Taipei City’s Sanxia District has claimed three lives, including one student, and left 15 people injured when a 78-year-old driver ran a red light and struck motorcyclists and schoolchildren. The driver remains in a coma as authorities investigate the cause of the deadly crash.
2025/05/19 18:44
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Taipei school ends uniform tradition after 110 years
Taipei Municipal Xingya Elementary School will end school uniforms in 2025, opting for sportswear. The decision has sparked debate among parents over comfort and peer pressure.
2025/05/10 08:00
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New Taipei school retests 310 students after exam scandal
New Taipei City’s Yumin Elementary School retested 310 students after a plagiarism issue with the fourth-grade Mandarin exam. The teacher involved faces disciplinary action.
2025/01/13 16:20
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Taiwan ends free milk program for schoolchildren
The Executive Yuan ends the free milk program for elementary students in Taiwan, aiming to support local dairy farmers. Learn about the policy changes and future plans.
2024/12/19 15:14
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Taipei schools plan merger for 2025 as Xinmin International
Taipei’s Qiangshu High School and Xinmin Elementary plan to merge into Xinmin International School by 2025. They await approval to start recruitment.
2024/12/13 15:42
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Taipei mayor stresses dialogue amid cross-strait tensions
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an stresses dialogue amid cross-strait tensions at the Taipei-Shanghai Twin City Forum. He also supports local sports by aiding Dong Yuan Elementary’s baseball team with a new vehicle.
2024/11/28 16:45
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Stefanie Sun charms at son’s school graduation event
Stefanie Sun attended her son’s graduation, impressing fans with her casual style. Her upcoming "AUT NIHILO" tour in 2025 marks her return to Taiwan after 10 years.
2024/11/18 22:00
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Olympic medalist Yang visits Taichung school judo team
Olympic judo silver medalist Yang Yung-wei visited Neipu Elementary in Taichung to inspire young athletes. The event, supported by the Hong Dow Sports Development Foundation, aimed to promote equal sports opportunities.
2024/11/18 22:00
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Taiwan to introduce English-only in school English classes
Education Minister Cheng Ying-Yao announced plans for English-only instruction in Taiwan’s elementary and middle school English classes. The policy aims to enhance language skills, but concerns arise over its impact on teachers and students.
2024/11/15 10:52
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Chiang Wan-an plans coffee ritual for next baseball match
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an celebrates Taiwan’s win over South Korea in the 2024 WBSC Premier 12. He credits his ramen ritual and plans to support the team with Dominican coffee in their next match.
2024/11/14 11:18
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Premier Cho admits hasty milk policy implementation
Premier Cho Jung-tai acknowledges the rushed milk policy for schools, urging better planning. With contracts ending in 2024, new measures aim for safe, feasible delivery by 2025.
2024/10/15 23:00
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Taiwan launches dairy program for elementary students
The Ministry of Agriculture in Taiwan will start a new initiative next week to provide domestic dairy products to elementary school students. This program aims to support local farmers and offers three choices: fresh milk, long-life milk, and calcium-fortified soy milk.
2024/09/27 13:16
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Taichung Metro to compensate family of deceased deputy chief
Discover the story of a Taichung Metro deputy station chief’s tragic death and the ensuing debate over staffing and safety measures. Critics call for a review of the metro’s staffing policies after the incident.
2024/09/23 11:57
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Taipei mayor to ride public transit for World Car-Free Day
Discover how Taipei is celebrating World Car-Free Day with Mayor Chiang Wan-an using public transport on Sept. 20 and initiatives promoting eco-friendly commuting, including free coffee rewards and low-carbon education for students.
2024/09/12 17:31
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One in four elementary students in Taiwan overweight
Discover how Taiwan is addressing its status as the country with the highest childhood obesity rate in Asia, with strategies from prenatal care to school lunches.
2024/09/03 14:42
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U.S. official greets Taiwanese players at Little League
Discover how the U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Verma’s visit to the Junior League Baseball World Series in Williamsport highlights the growing sports and cultural ties between the U.S. and Taiwan.
2024/08/26 10:06
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Guishan baseball team shuts out Canada 8-0 at Little League
Discover how Taoyuan City Guishan Elementary School Baseball team clinched an 8-0 victory over Canada at the 2024 Little League World Series, marking a significant win for the Asia-Pacific representatives. Learn about the support from New York’s Taipei Economic and Cultural Office and the team’s historic performance in the series.
2024/08/15 13:46
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Taiwan to provide local milk in schools starting September
Starting in September, Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of Education announced that children aged three to 12 in kindergartens and elementary schools will receive domestically produced milk, with soy milk available for those with lactose intolerance. The initiative aims for a twice-weekly supply and includes plans for remote schools to receive long-life milk if necessary.
2024/07/17 21:00