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Netflix brings One Piece parade to Kaohsiung on Saturday
High anticipation surrounds the "Mazu’s Blessing! Straw Hat Pirate Parade" in Kaohsiung on March 14. Discover traffic updates, event details, and cultural highlights.
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Lee Shu-chuan exits Taipei post to seek New Taipei seat
Taipei Deputy Mayor Lee Shu-Chuan resigns to join the New Taipei mayoral race. Mayor Chiang Wan-an praises Li’s contributions, including the Taipei Dome and MRT projects.
2026/03/09 17:15
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Historic trails near Taipei metro stations draw outdoor fans
Taipei offers metro-accessible hiking trails. Hushan Trail is family-friendly with a vintage bridge. Tiaomi Trail features Qing-era history and Taipei 101 views. Mangrove Trail showcases diverse wetland ecosystems.
2026/02/27 18:00
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Taoyuan airport braces for 2.74M travelers this holiday
Taoyuan International Airport gears up for 2.74 million travelers during Lunar New Year and Peace Memorial Day. Expect peak traffic Feb. 13-15 and Feb. 20-22.
2026/02/12 10:36
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New Taipei City launches transit security brigade unit
New Taipei City enhances MRT security with the launch of the Rapid Transit Brigade. Mayor Hou appoints Liao Kuo-an as captain, focusing on safety after a recent attack.
2026/01/14 16:44
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MRT stations offer perfume sprays for NT$20 to NT$50
Taipei Metro introduces perfume vending machines at key MRT stations, offering convenient fragrance options for commuters on the go.
2026/01/14 15:52
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French team Groupe F designs New Taipei fireworks show
New Taipei City will host the "Shining New Taipei 1314 River Fireworks" on Dec. 31, featuring 35,520 fireworks. Enjoy performances and special transport services.
2025/12/31 14:13
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Free therapy offered after metro attack leaves city reeling
Taipei’s health department launched a psychological support initiative at Zhongshan MRT Station after a knife attack. The "Peace of Mind Care Station" offers consultations and referrals.
2025/12/23 17:28
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Taipei plans MRT drill to boost New Year’s Eve security
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an announced a high-intensity drill at MRT City Hall Station on Dec. 26 to boost security for New Year’s Eve. The drill will simulate an attack evacuation, involving multiple agencies. The city aims to enhance public safety and support victims of recent attacks.
2025/12/23 17:23
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Taiwan considers AI screening at transit hubs after attack
A random attack in Taipei left three dead and six injured, prompting officials to consider AI safety checks in public transport. Enhanced security measures are underway.
2025/12/22 18:18
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Metro attacker had NT$39 in bank before Taipei MRT rampage
Authorities in Taipei investigate Chang Wen’s financial distress after his deadly metro attack. Discover insights into his financial history and motives.
2025/12/22 16:47
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Taiwan debates public safety guide after MRT terror attack
Taiwan considers adopting Singapore’s civil defense manual design to improve public response to attacks after the Dec. 19 MRT incident. Experts urge clearer guidance.
2025/12/22 14:15
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Latest: Five remain hospitalized after Taipei knife attack
Five victims remain hospitalized, including two in critical condition, following a random knife attack at Taipei’s MRT Main Station that killed four people on Friday. Police characterize suspect Chang Wen as a copycat killer inspired by Taiwan’s 2014 mass transit killing. Taipei Mayor announces NT$5 million compensation for the hero who died stopping the attacker. Taiwan raises nationwide security amid concerns about copycat incidents.
2025/12/20 20:49
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Smoke bomb injures one at Taipei Main Station, disrupts MRT
Smoke bomb disrupts Taipei Main Station, injuring one and causing chaos. Emergency services respond swiftly, and Bannan Line resumes normal operations.
2025/12/19 18:03
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泰男搭地鐵被抹「10公分長血痕」嚇壞報警 網憂:出門不安全
一名泰國網友近日在臉書分享一起駭人經歷。他表示,搭乘曼谷 MRT 地鐵時,遭一名陌生男子擦身碰觸,手臂上竟留下明顯血漬。事發當下他驚覺異狀,立即擦拭清潔,但仍對是否可能因此感染疾病感到憂心。此事在網路上引發熱議,不少網友留言安慰,指出只要皮膚沒有傷口或破皮,實際受到感染的風險應相當低。
2025/12/10 17:21
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Qingshan King Festival marks 170 years with performances
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an supports the Qingshan King Festival, celebrating its 170th anniversary with traditional performances and cultural events. The festival, themed "Bravo Taipei," features art floats and international participation, highlighting Taipei’s rich heritage.
2025/12/10 16:45
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Hsiao attends Mission Readiness Test for rescue dogs
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim attended the opening of the Mission Readiness Test for rescue dogs in Nantou County, supporting Taiwan-Japan teams. The event aligns Taiwan’s training with international standards, allowing certified dogs to join overseas missions.
2025/11/26 08:00
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Priority seat controversy highlights generational divide
A viral video from Sept. 29 shows a violent altercation on the Taipei Metro between an elderly woman and a young man, sparking online debate. The incident highlights societal tensions over priority seating, with experts urging empathy and understanding as Taiwan transitions to a super-aged society.
2025/11/21 17:49
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Kaohsiung MRT debuts bilingual announcements for TWICE
Kaohsiung MRT introduces bilingual announcements for TWICE’s concert at National Stadium. Expect crowd control, extra trains, and a blue-themed light show.
2025/11/20 16:29
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Taiwan surpasses 220,000 social housing units milestone
Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior reports over 220,000 social housing units achieved. The Million Rental Housing Support Plan progresses with NT$42.8 billion allocated.
2025/10/14 19:00
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Taipei faces fiscal pressure over additional cash handouts
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an considers the city’s financial status before deciding on a proposed NT$21,000 cash payout by the DPP to boost consumer resilience.
2025/10/09 19:00
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Taipei’s challenging MRT extension project nears completion
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an inspects the Xinyi Line East Extension, reporting 87% completion. The project, noted for its depth and size, aims to open early next year.
2025/09/19 07:00
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New Taipei unveils 11.6-km Wutai Light Rail project plans
New Taipei City unveiled the Wutai Light Rail project, an 11.61-kilometer system connecting four districts with 14 stations. Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced the elevated rail will accommodate 93,000 daily passengers and create a "Light Rail PLUS" experience with completion expected seven years after approval.
2025/08/26 19:11
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Fans flock to Longshan Temple for K-pop concert ticket luck
Ticket pre-sales for TWICE’s first Taiwan concert began Aug. 26, marking their 10th anniversary. Fans flock to Taipei for promotional ads and divine help.
2025/08/26 12:00
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Sanying Line nears completion, set to open in 2026
The Sanying Line in New Taipei City is 92.52% complete and set to open in early 2026. Spanning 14.29 km with 12 stations, it will cut Taipei commute times by 20 minutes.
2025/08/19 19:00