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Taiwan hits record low birth rate in April amid crisis
Taiwan’s population fell for the 16th month in April, with births at a record low and a net migration loss. Taoyuan City saw growth, while Lienchiang County declined.
2025/05/10 07:00
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Taoyuan to regulate noise from temple processions Friday
Taoyuan City enforces new noise regulations for temple processions starting May 9. Events must pause noise in densely populated areas to improve residents’ quality of life.
2025/05/09 09:00
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Taiwan’s EVA Air maintains Europe flights amid tensions
EVA Air flights to Europe continue despite rerouting due to India-Pakistan conflict. Expect 20-30 minute delays. Monitor updates for potential schedule changes.
2025/05/08 17:20
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German faces death penalty for heroin smuggling in Taiwan
Prosecutors in Taoyuan have indicted a German national for allegedly smuggling heroin into Taiwan, facing possible death penalty or life imprisonment.
2025/05/08 17:03
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Pakistan airspace closure disrupts Taiwan-Europe flights
China Airlines offers full refunds and free rescheduling for Europe flights affected by the India-Pakistan conflict. Stay updated on flight changes and contact airlines.
2025/05/08 15:00
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Taiwan airlines reroute European flights amid conflict
India’s airstrike in Kashmir on May 7 led Pakistan to close its airspace, affecting flights between Taiwan and Europe. Taoyuan Airport advises checking flight statuses.
2025/05/07 11:00
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Completion of Taoyuan museum now set for July 2026
Taoyuan Museum of Fine Arts faces delays, with only 56.86% completed. Setbacks include COVID-19 and safety issues. Completion is now aimed for 2026.
2025/05/01 09:00
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New investments by Zeiss in Taiwan to be unveiled in May
Zeiss plans to invest NT$10 billion in Taiwan over the next decade, expanding its workforce and AI-related projects. Discover how this impacts Taiwan’s tech landscape.
2025/04/29 21:00
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Taiwan court rejects EVA Air’s strike compensation claim
The Supreme Court in Taipei rejected EVA Air’s appeal, confirming the airline’s loss in the 2019 flight attendants’ strike case. The court upheld the union’s right to strike, dismissing EVA Air’s compensation claims.
2025/04/25 09:00
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Taiwan capital loses 20,000 residents amid housing crisis
High housing prices in Taipei are driving over 20,000 residents to relocate, with Taoyuan City seeing a net inflow of 8,065 people. Experts cite affordable housing and improved transit as key factors.
2025/04/25 07:00
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Heavy rain warning covers eight Taiwan regions until evening
A weather front threatens northern Taiwan with heavy rain and thunderstorms on April 23, prompting warnings from the Central Weather Administration. Residents should prepare for potential flooding and severe conditions.
2025/04/23 10:00
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Taiwan baseball team to welcome dogs at games in May
Taoyuan City and the Rakuten Monkeys will launch pet-friendly spaces at baseball games in May and June 2025, allowing small and medium-sized dogs.
2025/04/23 06:00
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Taiwan carrier adds Dallas to North American network
EVA Air launches a direct flight from Taoyuan to Dallas on Oct. 3, expanding its North American destinations. Book tickets starting April 22 on the EVA Air website.
2025/04/23 06:00
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Taiwan rewards sustainable travelers with free trees
Taiwan High Speed Rail and the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency gave away 1,200 tree seedlings at Taoyuan Station for Earth Day. Participants could earn extra seedlings by using eco-friendly travel methods.
2025/04/22 22:00
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Taiwan hospital hack exposes 80,000 patient records
Hackers breached Taoyuan’s Chansn Hospital, affecting over 80,000 patient records. Taiwan’s health ministry is investigating and enhancing cybersecurity measures.
2025/04/21 20:00
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Pet owners gain five new parks in northern Taiwan
Taoyuan’s Department of Agriculture announces the opening of five new pet-friendly parks, enhancing spaces for animals and promoting awareness of animal protection.
2025/04/11 13:54
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Flash floods sweep through Northern Taiwan
Heavy rain in Taoyuan City on April 10 led to severe flooding, disrupting Taiwan Railway operations and affecting over 5,000 passengers. Torrential rain warnings were issued for nine areas.
2025/04/10 16:29
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Taiwan deports 3rd Chinese spouse over unification posts
Taiwan’s National Immigration Agency will deport Xiaowei, a Chinese spouse, for advocating unification by force against Taiwan. Her residency permit was revoked, and she must leave within 10 days.
2025/04/01 13:00
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Jeremy Lin scores 36, leads Kings to victory
Jeremy Lin led the New Taipei Kings to a 108-87 win over the Taoyuan Taiwan Beer Leopards, scoring 36 points. He discussed mental health and the value of professional help.
2025/03/24 11:00
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Power outage disrupts Taoyuan airport operations
Power outage at Taoyuan International Airport’s Terminal 2 disrupts operations, leaving passengers stranded. Backup power partially restored; manual inspections ongoing.
2025/03/12 13:30
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Rain forecast for Taoyuan and northern Taiwan Saturday
Rainfall increases across Taiwan as the Huanan Cloud System moves east. Northern Taiwan faces the heaviest downpours. Cold air mass brings chilly weather.
2025/03/07 08:35
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Fighters manager Shinjō returns to Japan after Taiwan tour
Tsuyoshi Shinjō, manager of the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, returned to Japan after a successful Taiwan visit. The team won two exhibition games, showcasing strong pitching. Shinjō praised Taiwanese fans and expressed hopes for future talent exchanges.
2025/03/03 17:10
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President Lai praises Taoyuan’s efforts at lantern festival
President Lai Ching-te praised the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan for showcasing government cooperation. The event features AI-driven displays and runs until Feb. 23.
2025/02/13 11:07
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Taiwan launches new bus tours for lantern festival
The Tourism Administration launches four Taiwan Tour Bus packages for the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan, running until Feb. 23. Enjoy over 300 lanterns, tech displays, and sustainable features.
2025/02/12 17:01
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Taiwan launches new bus tours for lantern festival
The Tourism Administration launches four Taiwan Tour Bus packages for the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taoyuan, running until Feb. 23. Enjoy over 300 lanterns, tech displays, and sustainable features.
2025/02/08 16:02