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Public calls for faster safety measures after TMRT accident
Taichung MRT has come under scrutiny following an incident involving a crane boom that fell onto the tracks, resulting in the death of one passenger and injuries to ten others.
2023/05/12 20:29
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Multiple injuries, 1 dead in Taichung MRT Train accident
A fatal accident occurred at the Taichung Mass Rapid Transit (TMRT) when a crane fell from a nearby construction site and struck a passing carriage, resulting in eight injuries and one reported death.
2023/05/11 15:55
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Costco to provide details on tainted berries by May 11
Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provided updates on investigations into Costco Taiwan’s tainted frozen berries on Wednesday (May 10), two weeks after the outbreak was first reported.
2023/05/11 15:49
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Terry Gou visits Hsinchu before second campaign rally
Terry Gou, the Foxconn founder and Kuomintang (KMT) presidential primary candidate, visited supporters and friends in Hsinchu on Tuesday (May 9) prior to his second campaign rally in Pingtung City scheduled for later that day.
2023/05/09 19:10
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Rainy weather forecast on Mother’s Day
The Central Weather Bureau announced that as dry weather returns on Tuesday (May 9), temperatures will remain consistent and pleasant for the remainder of the week in most parts of Taiwan. However, there are chances of rain increasing again over the weekend.
2023/05/09 17:45
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EU country drafts evacuation plan for nationals in Taiwan
A representative office of a European Union country in Taiwan has established a contingency plan due to concerns of heightened tension across the Taiwan Strait, according to reports.
2023/05/08 16:39
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Starlux Airlines offers full refunds following flight chaos
Starlux Airlines apologized and offered full refunds on Sunday (May 7) to the 308 passengers who had to spend the night at Narita Airport in Tokyo due to a flight diversion and aircraft deployment problem a day earlier.
2023/05/08 16:36
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Taiwan official calls for more collaborations with the U.S.
Taiwan’s Minister without Portfolio John Deng and other top officials are in the United States to attend the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Maryland from May 1 to 4. During a visit to Washington DC, Deng met with U.S. government officials to discuss bilateral trade agreement and investment opportunities in Taiwan.
2023/05/05 20:13
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Eslite Bookstore Songyan will be next 24-hour bookstore
Eslite Bookstore’s Xinyi store has been a popular 24-hour destination for book lovers. However, with the branch set to close in December 2023, Eslite Chairwoman Mercy Wu announced on Thursday (May 4) that the company’s Songyan branch will take over and offer round-the-clock service.
2023/05/05 20:04
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Terry Gou backpedals on plans to restart fourth reactor
Founder of Hon Hai Terry Gou, pursuing KMT presidential nomination, officially clarifies that he does not support the restart of the fourth nuclear power plant in a meeting held by the Council for Industrial & Commercial Development in Taipei on Wednesday (May 3).
2023/05/04 18:53
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Taiwan FDA considers lifting ban on Japanese strawberries
The Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering easing a ban on two types of pesticides — chlorfenapyr and flonicamid — used on strawberries imported from Japan, in response to a frequent request made by Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association.
2023/05/04 17:46
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王品慰勞媽媽!名字「玫瑰珊玲」中1字 免費送整尾大龍蝦
為迎接母親節的到來,王品牛排於即日起推出「尋人啟事」活動,凡姓名有「玫、瑰、珊、玲」任1字,即贈「法式焗烤龍蝦」1隻,另頂級牛排「THE WANG」也推出全新限定主餐「日本A5和牛」、「澳洲M8和牛」搭配管家級貼心服務,快揪媽媽們吃飯啦~
2023/04/17 16:10
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HTC head Cher Wang speaks at MWC on metaverse, XR, 5G
TAIPEI (TVBS News) — Cher Wang, CEO and chairperson of HTC, delivered a keynote address at the Mobile World Congress held in Barcelona on Tuesday (Feb. 28).
2023/03/03 18:51
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6千現金還沒發!王品先送8千大禮包 龍蝦、生蠔免費吃
王品集團今(20)日宣布加碼8000元大禮包,2月17日~3月31日到五大品牌王品牛排、夏慕尼、西堤牛排、THE WANG、阪前和牛鐵板燒用餐滿1500元,即享法國生蠔、波士頓龍蝦、干貝等總價值高達8000元贈菜券,可於3月1日-4月30日期間兌換,一路從3月享受到4月底。
2023/02/20 10:06
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Enoch Wu thanks supporters after losing by-election
Wang Hung-wei recieved 52.26% of the total votes in the Taipei by-election on Sunday, while Enoch Wu received 47.27%.
2023/01/10 09:04
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Taipei candidates in last-ditch effort before by-election
The Taipei City legislative by-election will unfold on Sunday (Jan. 8).
2023/01/07 19:00
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Candidates campaign hard for Taipei legislative by-election
With less than a week to go before the Taipei legislative by-election on Jan. 8, candidates from all parties have been campaigning hard.
2023/01/05 19:48
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Enoch Wu responds to inquiries on extending military service
The ruling Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) candidate for the Taipei legislative by-election, Enoch Wu (吳怡農), responded to people’s concerns about his proposed policy on extending the military service on Wednesday (Dec. 14).
2022/12/16 11:24
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Taiwan to extend electric scooter purchase subsidy till 2026
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs Wang Mei-hua announced on Monday (Dec. 12) that the MOEA has been allowed to continue providing up to NT$7,000 in subsidies for electric scooter purchases.
2022/12/13 17:01
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CECC: China’s outbreak may reach its peak in 2 months
The epidemic continues to spread in mainland China, and according to the Commander of the Central Epidemic Command Center, Victor Wang, their situation may reach its peak in 2 months. As many will be traveling back to Taiwan from the mainland for Chinese New Year, the CECC is urging children to get vaccinated or re-vaccinated.
2022/12/06 12:10
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Taipei City mayor hopefuls confident in election outcome
Around 19 million people are eligible to vote in Taiwan. In 2018, the participation rate in the local elections was nearly 67%, meaning voters always look forward to casting their ballots.
2022/11/26 20:07
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Taiwan CECC refutes costlier Medigen vaccine claims
The head of the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC), Wang Pi-sheng, refuted claims on Tuesday (Nov. 1) that health authorities purchased Medigen vaccines above the market price.
2022/11/02 17:17
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Executive: HTC at core of VR sector’s technical development
Speaking at the annual convention of the Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association, the HTC Vive Global VP of Corporate Development, Alvin Wang Graylin, told TVBS that Taiwan has a place in the game.
2022/10/21 23:57
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THE WANG攜手麥卡倫「威士忌菲力」 點餐送12年好酒
位於台中七期NTC國家商貿大樓王品集團旗下頂級牛排品牌-THE WANG 和 MACALLAN推出聯名商品「麥卡倫威士忌菲力」,將牛排初步料理後再用麥卡倫威士忌炙燒,讓牛排除了牛肉以外更充滿威士忌的香氣9月20日~12月31日期間限定販售,指定期間加入會員用餐還可獲贈12年威士忌1瓶。
2022/09/19 12:46