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Minister Wang Mei-hua apologizes for a significant power outage in Taoyuan City, explaining it was due to a cable fault and earthquake damage, with repairs aimed for completion by the summer peak.

Discover how Taiwan’s Minister of Transportation and Communications, Wang Kwo-tsai, unveils three comprehensive revitalization plans for Hualien following a devastating earthquake. These initiatives aim to support the local tourism industry, provide accommodations for victims, and offer subsidies to tourists, with an estimated budget of NT$3 billion. Learn more about the impact of the April 7.2 magnitude quake on Hualien’s tourism, including hotel closures and layoffs, and the government’s efforts to rejuvenate the area in the coming months.

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Discover the cause behind the sudden blackouts in Taoyuan and Qingpu, as Taipower investigates faulty cables and fallen high-voltage lines affecting thousands. Learn about the impact on local households and the response from Taoyuan City officials.

Explore the dynamic weather forecast for Taiwan as reported by WeatherRisk: A surge in subtropical high pressure, a front from the Yangtze River region affecting temperatures, potential thunderstorms, and varied wind changes leading to fluctuating weather conditions from hot to brief rainfall, concluding with a weekend of stable, warmer weather before another front approaches, possibly stirring convective responses and increased rain chances.

Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu warns against the misuse of Taiwan’s five national security laws for infringing human rights and manipulating elections. Amidst discussions on cross-strait relations and following Ma Ying-jeou’s visit to China, Chu calls for amendments to these laws, criticizing their use as tools for political suppression by the DPP. He advocates for dialogue and peace in cross-strait interactions, urging the DPP to prioritize human rights and constructive engagement over ideological rigidity.

Taiwan’s Premier-designate Cho Jung-tai announces the third wave of cabinet appointments focusing on energy stability and green development amid national shortages in labor and resources.

Renowned Taiwanese singer Jay Chou and his wife, Hannah Quinlivan, donate NT$1 million to National Dong Hwa University for earthquake relief in Hualien, also contributing to the Chinese Christian Relief Association with NT$4 million. Their generosity aids in the recovery from severe damages, including a major laboratory fire and the destruction of dorms, showcasing Chou’s commitment to public welfare.

＂The anime movie ’Haikyu!!: The Dumpster Battle’ breaks box office records in Taipei, surpassing ’The First Slam Dunk’ with over NT$75 million in earnings. Its success reflects the series’ popularity, highlighting the story of high school volleyball players. The film’s impressive opening in Japan also ranks it as the fourth highest-grossing film on its debut day.＂

In a significant political reshuffle, President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan confirmed new appointments within her administration, introducing Lin Chia-lung as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs and transitioning Joseph Wu to the Secretary-General of the National Security Council. This announcement came during a meeting with a visiting delegation from the New Zealand Parliament, marking their first visit to Taiwan. President Tsai emphasized the importance of democratic collaboration in the Indo-Pacific region and expressed gratitude towards the support for peace and security in the Taiwan Strait, highlighted in recent Australia-New Zealand consultations.

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Discover how Taiwan Power Co. (Taipower) successfully prevented a power rationing crisis in Taipei and Keelung, maintaining a stable supply despite a generator malfunction at the Datan Power Plant and increased electricity demand.

Explore the latest weather update from Taipei as the Central Weather Administration reports a weak front over the northern sea, bringing brief showers to some areas and warm, muggy conditions across Taiwan. With a mix of sun and clouds, the public is advised to prepare for strong UV rays, potential travel impacts due to fog, and to stay cautious in mountainous regions due to aftershocks and rain-induced hazards. Air quality concerns also persist in the country’s western half.

Demolition of leaning Uranus Building in Hualien to finish early on April 15th. Roads and utilities to reopen by April 18-19. One cat found but escaped capture.

Temperatures soar above 36°C in southern Taiwan, with Neipu, Pingtung reaching 37.1°C. CWA issues yellow alerts for Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung as the island experiences high temperatures and heat throughout the day.

Legislative Yuan passes preliminary review of Electronic Signatures Act amendment to give electronic signatures and documents legal validity equal to physical ones, encourage widespread use, and close digital gap.

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Lukang Old Street Business District chairperson Huang Shih-chieh expresses concern over rising electricity costs and their impact on food vendors, who may absorb cost increases to avoid raising prices due to declining consumer purchasing power, potentially leading to a vicious inflation cycle.

Explore how TikTok’s growing popularity in the U.S. has raised national security concerns, including trade reciprocity, propaganda, and user surveillance, as national security expert Jacob Helberg discussed.

President Tsai Ing-wen inspected the newly renovated Chien Shih Camp, a key Military Police base in New Taipei, pledging continued support for the ＂Hsing An Project＂ and distributing bonus payments. The visit hinted at potential leadership transitions in the Taiwanese military.

Explore how Taiwan’s excess savings rate, projected to reach 15.46% in 2024, indicates economic resilience yet poses challenges for growth. Learn about the government’s strategies to stimulate investment and spending.

Housing prices near 36 ＂star＂ schools in Taipei analyzed, with the highest average at NT$1.226 million per ping near Jin-Hua Elementary in Da’an District due to location and school prestige. Beitou District has lower prices, around NT$500,000 to NT$700,000.

Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu says 20 naturalized Taiwanese in Iran and 200 family members and students in Israel are safe amid Iran’s attack on Israel. Taiwan condemns the attack and urges restraint to prevent escalation.

The Central Cross-Island Highway in Hualien, damaged by the recent earthquake, will reopen to heavy trucks under 17 tons at the 19.7-km mark on April 15 after initial repairs by the Highway Bureau’s Guguan section, with load inspections and reinforcement construction planned to ensure road safety.

Taiwan intends to follow the U.S. lead and outlaw the import and export of goods made using forced labor. With a preliminary resolution to alter the ＂Human Trafficking Prevention Act＂ by the Ministry of the Interior to establish a legal foundation, the Executive Yuan has called for many inter-ministerial discussions.  Following the amendment’s completion and implementation, the Ministry of Labor will be in charge of identifying goods made using forced labor. Border control will be managed by the Ministry of Finance’s Customs Administration. ＂Import and export are both prohibited. A representative of the administration stated, ＂The regulation is bidirectional.