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Taiwan assures public on pork safety amid ractopamine find
Taiwan’s health minister reassures the public on food safety after ractopamine is found in imported pork. Authorities maintain strict inspections and transparency.
2025/05/06 17:01
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Taiwan minister calls for peaceful protests amid tensions
Interior Minister Liu Shyh-fang stresses law adherence and public safety for upcoming KMT march. Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an faces criticism over alleged trespassing.
2025/04/24 12:00
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Taiwan probes vaccine maker after lab contamination scare
Taiwan’s FDA investigates Adimmune Corp. for potential GMP violations after a lab incident. Concerns rise over vaccine safety, but officials assure thorough testing.
2025/04/23 11:00
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Taipei orders transit security review after Metro stabbing
A knife attack at Taipei Metro Shipai Station left a woman injured. Authorities arrested the suspect, and the victim is stable. Mayor Chiang calls for enhanced security.
2025/04/16 10:37
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Taiwan to classify extreme heat as hazardous weather
Taiwan’s Central Weather Administration plans to revise the meteorological law to classify high temperatures as hazardous weather. This change aims to enhance public safety by issuing high-temperature warnings.
2025/04/15 18:00
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Taiwan mall urges mental health awareness after third death
A 26-year-old woman died after falling at a Taichung mall, marking the third such incident in 47 days. The mall plans to enhance safety measures.
2025/04/11 12:00
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Taipei Metro speeds up 47 escalators to ease congestion
Taipei Metro increases escalator speed at busy stations to 0.65 meters per second, enhancing capacity and reducing wait times. Safety notices advise passengers to hold handrails.
2025/04/01 17:00
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Tainan court detains captain of Hong Tai vessel
Tainan District Court detains the captain of the Hong Tai vessel for severing an undersea cable. The court cites evidence and public safety risks.
2025/02/27 17:00
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Tainan mayor orders safety checks after Taichung blast
Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-che orders inspections of department stores and construction sites after a gas explosion in Taichung. Safety compliance is emphasized.
2025/02/14 09:14
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Taichung mayor assesses damage after department store blast
A gas explosion at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi in Taichung’s Xitun District caused multiple casualties. Mayor Lu Shiow-yen led rescue efforts and activated a disaster response.
2025/02/13 15:17
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Suspected gas blast kills 3, injures 7 in Taichung store
A gas explosion at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi in Taichung’s Xitun District on Feb. 13 caused two deaths and seven injuries. Authorities urge public caution as investigations continue.
2025/02/13 13:05
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Taipei mayor plans public-funded flu vaccines
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an plans to work with the central government on public-funded flu vaccines. He aims to boost on-campus vaccination and address school safety and facilities.
2025/02/11 10:49
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New Taipei City explores AI for public transport upgrade
New Taipei City is integrating AI to enhance public transport, aiming to ease driver burdens and boost safety. The city plans to study habits for system needs.
2025/02/05 15:46
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Health officials probe Nangang eatery after 32 fall ill
Taipei’s Department of Health investigates a suspected food poisoning incident at a Nangang restaurant, with 32 cases reported. The restaurant must correct hygiene issues or face fines.
2025/02/03 10:00
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Heavy traffic expected on Suhua Highway for Lunar New Year
The Highway Bureau anticipates heavy traffic on Suhua Highway during the Lunar New Year holiday, Jan. 25-Feb. 2. Expect peak travel on Feb. 2 with 22,000 vehicles.
2025/01/23 09:00
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Premier Cho unveils safety plan for Lunar New Year
Premier Cho Jung-tai unveils a plan to enhance public safety during the Lunar New Year holiday, focusing on illegal gambling, anti-drunk driving, and anti-fraud measures.
2025/01/15 10:08
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Enoch Wu reaffirms Forward Alliance’s independence
Enoch Wu, founder of Forward Alliance, asserts the group’s independence and nonprofit status, focusing on safety training in Taiwan. They have trained over 1,000 officers and donated equipment.
2025/01/10 09:42
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Escaped inmate recaptured on Green Island rooftop
Authorities recaptured escaped inmate Wang Tien-you on Green Island after finding him on a staff dormitory rooftop. His capture eased residents’ fears.
2025/01/07 09:27
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New Taipei mayor vows accountability after building collapse
New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih pledges accountability after a building collapse in Sanchong District. Evacuations expand as officials address construction-related instability.
2025/01/07 09:03
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Taiwan’s MOA unveils pet management system
The Ministry of Agriculture in Taiwan announced new restrictions on importing and breeding 22 animal species, including raccoons. The initiative aims to balance public safety and animal welfare.
2025/01/06 09:33
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Taiwan identifies three new fault zones for public safety
The Ministry of Economic Affairs in Taiwan announced three fault zones in central, southern, and eastern regions. Learn about the Kouhsiao, Lichi, and Chushang faults and their impact on land use safety.
2024/12/18 14:55
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MOTC to impose fines on travel agency for safety lapse
Taiwan’s Tourism Administration plans to fine Dream Travel after a tour incident on the Alishan Forest Railway injured a participant. The agency faces a NT$50,000 fine.
2024/12/18 13:22
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Taipower assures safety in Hsieh-ho plant expansion
Taiwan Power Co. assures the public of the Hsieh-ho Power Plant expansion’s safety, addressing concerns over LNG storage. Experts confirm minimal risk of explosions.
2024/12/18 10:25
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Northern Taiwan faces PM2.5 spike by Wednesday
The Ministry of Environment warns Taiwan of potential air quality issues due to haze from China. PM2.5 levels may rise, prompting alerts and safety measures.
2024/12/16 16:00
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Knife attacks on Taiwan transit raise safety concerns
Knife attacks on Taiwan’s public transport raise safety concerns despite its ranking as the fifth safest country. Officials urge against linking violence to mental illness.
2024/11/22 16:04