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A tropical disturbance east of the Philippines will likely develop into Typhoon Doksuri by Friday (July 21). Still, according to forecast models from the United States and Europe, its effect on Taiwan remains uncertain.

Taipei Zoo spokesperson Tsao Hsien-shau confirmed on Wednesday (July 19) that Moke, a popular Malayan Tapir, passed away on July 18th. The cause of death is still pending investigation, and the pathological autopsy will be conducted by the National Taiwan University’s veterinarians.

Foxconn founder Terry Gou visited the Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Corporation and Binjiang Market on Wednesday (July 19) to gain insights into Taiwan’s agriculture and fishing industries.

Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s widow, Akie Abe, paid a visit to Hongmaogang Bao’an Temple in Fengshan District, Kaohsiung, on Tuesday (July 18), where she offered a heartfelt tribute and laid flowers in front of her late husband’s statue. 

Premier Chen Chien-jen reported on July 18 (Tuesday) on the ＂Prevention of Sexual Harassment＂ concerning the amendments to three gender equality laws at the Legislative Yuan (Parliament).

Typhoon Talim, the fourth typhoon this year, is heading toward Guangdong Province and is expected to intensify into a moderate typhoon. From Monday (July 17) to Wednesday (July 19), Taiwan will be affected by a monsoon gyre, resulting in a high possibility of afternoon thunderstorms and localized torrential rains.

Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan and Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic won their second Wimbledon doubles title as a pairing by beating Elise Mertens of Belgium and Storm Hunter of Australia 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday (July 16) on Centre Court.

Vice President Lai Ching-te emphasized the significance of technical and vocational education during the opening ceremony of the 53rd National Skills Competition on Friday (July 14).

The New Taipei City Government withdrew on Thursday (July 13) the revocation of a kindergarten’s license after a criminal investigation concluded a day earlier that there was no evidence of improper treatment of the children.

The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) has issued heat warnings for seven cities and counties in Taiwan, emphasizing the urgent need for preventive measures against the scorching temperatures. To beat the blistering heat, many people in Taiwan have resorted to utilizing portable electric fans while venturing outdoors.

A school bus collided with a taxi on Wednesday morning (July 12) at an intersection in Yilan City, injuring 11 children, one teacher, and a 5-year-old child in the taxi.

Repair work is underway in Nanjing West Road, with traffic expected to resume by Thursday evening, according to the last reports. The massive sinkhole that emerged on Nanjing West Road on Monday (July 10) has startled nearby residents and caused significant disruption.

The increasing population of green iguanas in southern Taiwan is causing significant damage to crops and fruits, raising concerns among farmers. These iguanas lack natural predators and have a remarkable reproductive capability.

New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih lashed at the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) on Tuesday (July 11) for their alleged slow response in amending laws regarding the transfer of criminals to minimum-security prisons.

The sinkhole that emerged on Monday (July 10) morning is ten times larger than the one that materialized on Saturday (July 8) night, measuring 20 meters in length, 15 meters in width, and 2.5 meters in depth, leaving road users astounded and residents apprehensive. Repairs are underway, and traffic is expected to resume within 3 days.

Despite efforts by the Taipei City Government to fill a sinkhole with cement over the weekend, it reappeared and expanded on Monday morning (July 10), leading to road closures for repair works.

In commemoration of the U.S. Independence Day on July 4th, the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) hosted a celebration reception on Thursday (July 6) with President Tsai Ing-wen and all three presidential candidates in attendance.

The 2023 Taiwan International Balloon Festival, running until Aug. 28 in Taitung County is poised to mesmerize tourists from around the globe with an expanded program filled with thrilling activities.

Experts from various fields convened on Tuesday (July 4) at the Deep Water Geostrategy Forum, facilitating an insightful exchange about Taiwan’s security outlook and regional stability. The comprehensive discussions encompassed China’s global projection of power, critical technologies, geopolitical risk, and the enduring facets of Taiwan’s democracy and resilience.

Taipei Zoo’s giant panda Yuan Zai celebrated its 10th birthday on Thursday (July 6) with a custom birthday cake using the panda’s favorite daily treats: grapes, carrots, kiwi, sugarcane, and pineapple.

The UK Parliament has revealed that former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss received over NT＄3.58 million (US＄115,000) for her four-day visit to Taiwan, sparking suspicions and criticism from opposition parties in Taiwan.

The central government has expanded its rental subsidy program, allocating a budget of NT$30 billion. The application period commenced on Monday (June 3) and will conclude at 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 next year.

Chen Chih-han, a well-known Taiwanese internet celebrity, along with former New Power Party chairman and legislator Huang Kuo-chang, visited the headquarters of Taiwan’s People Party (TPP) on Monday (July 3). Together, they presented an invitation to TPP chairman Ko Wen-je, urging him to join a rally in front of the Presidential Office on July 16th, under the theme of ＂saving Taiwan.＂

The highly anticipated ＂World News Media Congress 2023＂ concluded successfully on June 30 in Taiwan. The New Taipei City News Bureau organized a captivating post-event tour for international media delegates, showcasing the local cultural beauty and promoting the city globally.

The amendments to the ＂Act Governing the Punishment of Violation of Road Traffic Regulations＂ adopted in April by the Legislative Yuan took effect on Friday, imposing stricter penalties on drivers.