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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.

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.

Taiwan conducted its annual Urban Resilience Exercise, transforming Taipei into an emergency response zone where residents practiced evacuation to subway stations. Officials highlighted that 17 MRT stations have blast protection measures, making them ideal shelters with access to water, electricity, and restrooms. The drill reflects Taiwan’s whole-of-society approach to emergency preparedness amid regional tensions.

Taiwan’s Tourism Administration will raise Taiwan PASS prices by 5.6% to 31.5% on June 23, aligning with Taiwan Railway fare changes. Travelers should buy now to save.

New Taipei City police launch a security operation at key MRT stations for the 2025 World Masters Games. Enhanced patrols aim to ensure safety for 25,000 athletes.

Taichung’s MRT Blue Line project advances with a key contract signing, uniting Taiwan, Singapore, France, and South Korea. Mayors Lu and Chiang lead the event.

New Taipei City opened its first municipal art museum, designed by Kris Yao, near Yingge Station. The museum integrates art, tourism, and transport, featuring exhibitions and sustainable design.

Chunghwa Post announced the completion of the Northern Taiwan Mail Center near Airport MRT A7 Station. Operations will start next year, processing 250,000 parcels daily.

Starlux Airlines launches a new Taichung-to-Okinawa route, expanding its flight offerings. The route operates four days a week, enhancing travel options for Taiwanese tourists.

Taipei City Councilors express concerns over Taipei Dome’s lack of full-capacity evacuation simulations after a record crowd at the Taiwan Series. Safety issues arise.

Discover the latest on the Taichung MRT crane collapse: Two charged with negligent homicide after a fatal accident on May 10, 2023, leaves one dead and 15 injured. Read more on the investigation’s findings.

Chiang Wan-an attended the opening ceremony of the bus route in the Neihu and Nankang Software Park. In response to Lai Ching-Te’s emphasis on balanced development when he attended the opening ceremony of Kaohsiung’s Gangshan Rapid Transit Station, Chiang emphasizes that Taipei has the best conditions for investment, with 55% of Taiwan’s enterprises being new ventures.

Taiwan’s public construction projects, including the MRT Wanda Line’s first phase, now delayed until 2027, are facing severe setbacks due to labor and material shortages.

Discover Taiwan’s new TPASS initiative for non-commuters, set to launch by the end of 2024. Aimed at encouraging public transport use, it offers flexible options beyond the commuter-focused monthly pass.

Discover the future National Museum of Indigenous Peoples in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, set to become a global center for Austronesian cultures. With a NT$5.8 billion budget, it aims to connect Taiwan with Austronesian-speaking communities, promote indigenous culture, and foster international cooperation. Located near Chengcing Lake and accessible by the future MRT Yellow Line, the museum will feature indigenous artifacts, ecological education, and serve as a hub for multiculturalism and leisure tourism.

Explore the Taiwan Transportation Safety Board’s proactive investigations into various transportation incidents, including its first inquiry into an electric vehicle accident, collisions involving advanced driver assistance systems, a Taichung MRT crash, a school bus overturning, and a tour bus accident. Reports on these cases aim to enhance safety measures and prevent future occurrences.

In response to a 7.2 magnitude earthquake, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and officials convened an emergency briefing, stressing the need for vigilance and accurate information. Rescue operations and MRT disruptions follow in the quake’s wake.

The Taoyuan Airport MRT has reached a significant milestone, with the announcement that the 150 millionth passenger will receive a free yearlong TPass, valued at NT＄14,400. Since its launch over five months ago, the 1200 TPass has been widely used in the Greater Taipei Area and Taoyuan, with a record daily ridership of 106,000 passengers in November. The lucky 150 millionth rider and five accompanying passengers will enjoy unlimited travel in northern Taiwan. To accommodate the increasing number of passengers, Taoyuan Metro Co. has upgraded turnstile equipment and will introduce additional commuter and express trains. These improvements demonstrate Taoyuan Metro Co.’s commitment to enhancing the travel experience for its users.

Get ready for the 2023 New Taipei City Christmasland, featuring a star-studded concert at the New Taipei City Civic Plaza on Dec. 9 and 10. To handle the expected crowds, the New Taipei City Government has implemented traffic controls around the venue, including increased enforcement of parking violations and towing actions. To avoid congestion, the public is encouraged to use public transportation, with the Transportation Department recommending residents from Hsin Chuang, Zhonghe, Yonghe, and Hsintien districts to take the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) Circular Line to Banqiao station. Visitors from other counties and cities can opt for the Taiwan Railway, Taiwan High Speed Rail, or Intercity Bus to reach the Banqiao Bus Station.

The Taipei Dome in Taiwan is gradually increasing its attendance for safety reasons, aiming to complete a full capacity test of 40,000 spectators within the next year. The 30th BFA Asian Baseball Championship recently opened its doors to 17,000 people at the Dome. To ensure the safe evacuation of these fans, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an detailed plans to increase the frequency of Taipei MRT trains, with the aim of completing the evacuation in 35 to 40 minutes. Chiang also mentioned that the arrival of Japan’s professional baseball team, the Yomiuri Giants, next year could potentially accommodate 40,000 fans, depending on the professional assessment of the Chinese Taipei Baseball Association (CTBA) and the Farglory Group. The city government is committed to assisting and gradually increasing the number of spectators in a safe manner. The 2023 Asian Championship, featuring a highly anticipated Taiwan vs. South Korea showdown, is the first international event at the Dome since its completion, and tickets for the event sold out instantly, with 17,000 snapped up in seconds.

Australian firefighters visiting Taiwan apologize for drinking beer on Taipei’s Mass Rapid Transit (MRT), as captured by local netizens. They publicly displayed their fine receipt, confirming payment of penalties for their actions. According to Taiwan’s Mass Rapid Transit Act, passengers caught eating or drinking in forbidden zones within the MRT system can be fined from NT＄1,500 to NT＄7,500. The firefighters were in Taiwan to promote disaster prevention concepts and international camaraderie, engaging in activities such as a calendar photo-shoot, exchanging ideas with Taiwanese firefighters, and trying local specialties like stinky tofu.

Celebrate the Double Ninth Festival in Taiwan with special benefits for elderly citizens. Those aged 65 and above can enjoy complimentary rides on the Taipei MRT and Maokong Gondola by presenting their electronic elderly ticket. Take advantage of these discounts to explore the city.

Celebrate Taiwan’s Double Tenth National Day in style with Taoyuan Metro’s new themed train and Instagrammable wall. The initiative, led by the Taoyuan City Government, also features a six-meter-long national flag display at the MRT Laojie River Station and a special social media check-in wall at the A13 Airport Terminal 2 station.

Taiwan’s MRT systems are facing financial challenges despite increasing ridership. Keelung City Councilor Cheng Wen-ting discusses the importance of comprehensive assessment before investment. Experts highlight the difficulties of public transportation turning a profit.

Early Friday morning (Aug. 25), an explosion was reported at the electrical substation of Taipei MRT’s Nangang Depot, injuring two personnel.