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New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih awarded certificates and metro passes to citizens and officers for bravery during a knife attack on the Taipei Metro. Enhanced security measures are planned.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih plans to seek funding for a NT$500 monthly pass combining YouBike and bus services. The initiative aims to make transportation more affordable for students and light commuters.

New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced policies to boost public health, including expanded rotavirus vaccinations and new mental health centers. The city aims to eradicate hepatitis C by 2025 and build dementia-friendly communities.

New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih reports Typhoon Kong-rey caused power outages for 180,000 households. Over 100 remain without power. Recovery efforts are ongoing.

A New Taipei City councilor criticizes the city government for overworking civil servants, leading to resignations. Mayor Hou Yu-ih acknowledges the issue.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih plans a comprehensive review of bus fares, aiming for reasonable adjustments. The decision follows a proposal to increase fares.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced school and work suspensions due to Typhoon Krathon. All 22 counties in Taiwan declared a typhoon day off, sparking debate.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih reassures the public about the transparency and fairness of urban renewal projects, addressing concerns raised by Councilor Cho Kuan-ting.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih announced efforts to control a dengue fever outbreak. The CDC reported three new cases, prompting disinfection and closures in high-risk areas.

The latest on the Sanying Line in New Taipei City: Mayor Hou Yu-ih emphasizes earthquake safety enhancements, aiming for a stronger design than the current capability to withstand a magnitude 6 quake. With 76% of construction complete, the line is set to open in the first half of 2026, connecting Sanxia and Yingge to Taipei, reducing commute times by 20 minutes.

Discover the latest on New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih’s demand for China to release a detained Taiwanese fishing crew and their vessel amid rising tensions. Learn about the Coast Guard’s rescue efforts and the call for fair negotiations.

Discover the latest shifts in public approval for Taiwan’s city leaders, as revealed by a Global Views Monthly survey. New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih sees the highest dissatisfaction, while Taipei’s Chiang Wan-an enjoys a surge in approval. Explore the dynamic political landscape and how it reflects on local governance.

Discover how New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih supports legislative reforms for societal progress, emphasizing bipartisan unity and the importance of public opinion in Taiwan’s democracy.

Discover how New Taipei City is revolutionizing vocational education with the launch of a NT$30 million initiative to create international-level training bases and form an elite coaching team, aimed at nurturing top-notch talent.

Former President Ma Ying-jeou’s visit to China draws mixed reactions from Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih, with the DPP criticizing Ma’s role in cross-strait relations. Chiang and Hou emphasize the importance of exchanges under conditions of equality, dignity, and mutual benefit, highlighting the need for communication and mutual understanding in reducing conflict.

New Taipei City Deputy Mayor Liu Ho-jan remains noncommittal on potential 2026 election candidacy, focusing on current municipal duties. Liu’s career trajectory from science teacher to deputy mayor discussed in interview with journalist Huang Wei-han. Liu refrains from commenting on potential rivals and emphasizes importance of grassroots discussions in all 29 districts. No decisions made yet on future political plans.

New Taipei City expresses sorrow over tragic child abuse case resulting in toddler’s death, vows ongoing support for impacted social workers. Outrage and concerns from social work organizations spark discussions. Mayor Hou Yu-ih vows to enhance social safety nets for child protection.

New Taipei City plans to construct a 50,000-capacity sports dome near the MRT route, aiming to attract crowds from Taipei and Taoyuan. Mayor Hou Yu-ih envisions hosting cultural events in existing stadiums until the completion of the new dome, which is expected to surpass Taichung’s planned dome capacity. The Taichung Dome is scheduled to start construction soon and is projected to be operational by 2030.

Residents in Sanchong District, New Taipei City, are allowed to return home following safety assessments by civil engineers. Mayor Hou Yu-ih ensures compensation for affected residents after evacuation due to construction site damage.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih assures public safety following a warehouse fire in Shenkeng District. Air quality tests show no hydrogen fluoride or heavy metals. Environmental agencies monitor PM2.5, carbon monoxide, ozone, nitrogen dioxide, and sulfur dioxide levels. Safety measures include avoiding the area, keeping doors and windows shut, wearing masks, and seeking medical advice if needed. Shenkeng District’s Health Center prepares for potential medical demands, while hospitals provide emergency treatment and care for respiratory symptoms. The city government continues to oversee air and water quality examinations to ensure public safety.

Efforts to recall New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih gain momentum as group collects over 20,000 signatures, halfway to required 40,000. Stay updated on the ongoing recall campaign and upcoming signature drive at Taipei Metro’s Haishan Station on Feb. 24. Learn about the two-phase process under the Public Officials Election and Recall Act.

A civic group in New Taipei City has gathered over 20,000 signatures in the first stage of the recall campaign against Mayor Hou Yu-ih. The effort, aiming for 40,000 signatures, follows the Public Officials Election And Recall Act, with the second stage requiring 10% of electors to endorse the recall. Hou, who served as mayor and later ran for president, faces potential recall pending a vote.

Experience the enchanting 2024 Lantern Festival in New Taipei City, featuring a 12-meter high dragon palace lantern, mythical beasts, AR technology, and interactive art. Join Mayor Hou Yu-ih and officials at the festival until March 3 for a visual feast and cultural celebration.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih emphasizes the importance of party unity and proposing laws that resonate with the public, regardless of the Kuomintang (KMT) leader. This statement comes in response to KMT legislator Lai Shyh-bao’s withdrawal from the election for the KMT caucus whip. Hou believes that communication and consensus between parties, focusing on Taiwan’s future and public welfare, are crucial. He reiterates the significance of unity within the KMT and presenting laws that resonate with the public for Taiwan’s future. Hou, who has resumed mayoral duties after the presidential election, launches his mayor’s action governance forum in New Taipei City’s Yonghe District. He plans to continue progress on various projects, including sewage systems, parking facilities, and transit networks, with the expectation of obtaining more budget due to the KMT winning more seats in the legislature.

New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih personally visits homeless individuals, distributing cold-weather supplies to aid the less fortunate during the winter chill. The city government has initiated cold-weather care protocols, providing temporary housing and resources for the homeless. District offices, volunteer groups, and community chiefs proactively comfort solitary seniors by phone, providing cold-weather health information and checking on their well-being. The government also reminds residents to prioritize line safety and ventilation when using heating equipment or water heaters to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning. These measures aim to ensure a safe and comfortable winter season for all in New Taipei City.