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Funeral Parlor in Taipei to become parking, green space
Discover the future of Taipei’s urban landscape as Mayor Chiang Wan-an announces the demolition of the Taipei First Funeral Parlor, paving the way for new green spaces and potential development. Learn about the city’s plans and community hopes.
2024/06/12 14:16
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Taipei mayor calls for security review after boat breach
Discover how Taipei’s mayor responds to a Chinese national’s bold maritime breach into the Tamsui River, calling for a security overhaul and accountability.
2024/06/12 14:07
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NSB chief warns of Chinese gray-zone tactics against Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan’s National Security Bureau is addressing Chinese drones and vessels’ intrusions, highlighting gray-zone tactics and the importance of international intelligence collaboration.
2024/06/12 13:30
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Taiwan probes CCP’s role in Chinese man’s illegal entry
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s national security as officials investigate a Chinese man, formerly a PLA Navy captain, who illegally entered Taiwan, highlighting concerns over potential CCP manipulation. 3. NSB gathering intel on man’s China activities. 4. Arrest prompts review of maritime security.
2024/06/12 12:43
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Taipei to begin demolition of First Funeral Parlor
Discover the story of Taipei’s First Funeral Parlor’s demolition, a significant event marking the end of an era for a facility that has served for 60 years. Learn about the city’s plans for the site’s future.
2024/06/12 11:28
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School construction challenges summer childcare in Taipei
Discover how Taipei is addressing the summer care disruption caused by construction at 27 schools, including efforts to transfer students and criticisms of planning.
2024/06/12 11:11
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Taipei mayor highlights benefits of regional cooperation
Discover how Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung, and Taoyuan cities are enhancing quality of life through a unified governance platform, exploring potential municipal mergers for improved services.
2024/06/12 11:11
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Taiwan warns citizens of increased risks in Hong Kong travel
Discover the latest travel advisory for Taiwanese citizens visiting Hong Kong, including risks and safety tips due to new security laws. Learn about the Mainland Affairs Council’s guidance and emergency services.
2024/06/12 10:43
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Taipei egg prices hit three-year low amid market slump
Discover the latest on Taipei’s egg market: Prices hit a three-year low with the fifth cut in less than two months amid sluggish demand. Learn how this affects farmers and consumers.
2024/06/12 10:18
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Taiwan admits human error in Chinese boat breach
Discover how a Chinese national breached Taiwan’s maritime border, leading to a review of Taiwan’s coastal defense systems and disciplinary actions against Coast Guard personnel.
2024/06/12 10:02
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Taiwanese businesses meet with China amid tariff tensions
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Taiwanese business leaders meet with China’s Taiwan Affairs Office, discussing ECFA tariff concessions and seeking peaceful exchanges.
2024/06/12 09:49
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Heavy rain alert issued for Tainan and Kaohsiung cities
Discover the latest weather update: The Central Weather Administration has issued a heavy rain alert for Tainan and Kaohsiung, warning of thunderstorms in southern Taiwan due to the southwest monsoon. Stay informed on the unstable weather patterns affecting the region.
2024/06/12 09:19
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Taiwan’s defense ministry to revamp military training
Explore Taiwan’s military training overhaul as Defense Minister Wellington Koo discusses phasing out traditional bayonet drills for practical combat readiness, highlighting a shift towards enhancing real-world combat capabilities.
2024/06/11 17:46
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AIT director Sandra Oudkirk bids farewell to Tainan
Discover how Sandra Oudkirk, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, marked the end of her tenure with a farewell visit to Tainan City, highlighting strong Taiwan-U.S. relations and mutual respect.
2024/06/11 17:34
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Taiwan drafts AI law focusing on human rights
Explore Taiwan’s military training overhaul as Defense Minister Wellington Koo discusses phasing out traditional bayonet drills for practical combat readiness, highlighting a shift towards enhancing real-world combat capabilities.
2024/06/11 17:24
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AMD CEO shares vision for AI, supply chain
Discover how AMD CEO Lisa Su’s vision for AI-driven PCs and collaboration with partners like TSMC are shaping the future of computing. In our exclusive interview, learn about AMD’s focus on AI, supply chain resilience, and advice for aspiring engineers.
2024/06/11 17:02
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Taipei employs dogs to sniff out tree disease
Discover how Taipei is using detection dogs to sniff out trees infected with brown root rot disease, enhancing urban safety and forestry management. Learn about the challenges and future prospects of this innovative approach.
2024/06/11 16:50
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Sixth death confirmed in Taipei food poisoning outbreak
Discover the latest on the food poisoning outbreak at Polam Kopitiam in Taipei, which has now claimed a sixth life, a 46-year-old woman, despite intensive medical efforts.
2024/06/11 16:47
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Taiwan warns citizens of Dubai’s strict laws on alcohol
Learn about the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ warning to Taiwanese citizens on adhering to Dubai’s strict laws on alcohol and venue entry to avoid detention or deportation.
2024/06/11 16:38
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Jacky Cheung to proceed with Taiwan concerts
Discover the latest on Jacky Cheung’s concert schedule: Despite a recent RSV infection leading to cancellations in June, Cheung’s upcoming Taipei concerts are confirmed to proceed as planned, with a return planned for 2025.
2024/06/11 16:27
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Taiwan faces new COVID-19 wave, elderly hardest hit
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s COVID-19 situation: a new wave with rising local cases, the JN.1 variant’s prevalence, and the CDC’s vaccination push for high-risk groups.
2024/06/11 16:03
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Tainan to boost security after station attack
Discover how Tainan officials are boosting security at transfer stations after a disturbance, ensuring a safer public transportation experience for all.
2024/06/11 15:26
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Taiwan launches association to boost digital economy
Discover how Taiwan is advancing its digital economy through the launch of the Taiwan Parliamentary Exchange and Promotion Association for Digital Technology and the New Economy, led by DPP legislator Michelle Lin. This initiative aims to foster government-industry cooperation and includes plans for talent transformation, international exchanges, and smart city policies.
2024/06/11 15:26
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President Lai Ching-te approves review of reform bills
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s legislative reform: President Lai Ching-te approves a reconsideration proposal for the parliamentary reform bill, highlighting the ongoing debate and challenges in the legislative process.
2024/06/11 14:20
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TSMC, ESMC to boost Europe’s chip industry in Germany
Discover how TSMC and ESMC’s collaboration in Dresden, Germany, aims to boost Europe’s semiconductor manufacturing capabilities, creating nearly 2,000 jobs and enhancing the industry’s ecosystem by 2027.
2024/06/11 14:17