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Children’s Amusement Park hosts Halloween costume party
Join the Halloween costume party at Taipei Children’s Amusement Park this weekend (Oct. 28 and Oct. 29). Incorporate Halloween elements into your outfit and enter the park for free. Despite the weather, people of all ages dressed up as Mario, pirates, ninjas, Eevee from Pokémon, and Elsa, among others. The park extended its operating hours and featured a bonus fireworks display in the evening. Leofoo Village, Lihpao Discovery Land, and Janfusun Fancyworld also offered ticket discounts to those in costume.
2023/10/28 16:39
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內心戲難不倒影后!桂綸鎂10分鐘火速收服盧貝松
好萊塢名導盧貝松監製的新片《週末在台北》(《The Weekend Escape》),6月已在台北開拍,本刊7月直擊路克伊凡斯在基隆拍攝後,近日遇見桂綸鎂在大直開工,影后出擊乾淨俐落,10分鐘即拍畢,據悉,該片拍攝已進入最後倒數階段。
2023/08/22 09:41
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全球巡演到一半!Coldplay捲合約官司 22年經紀人分手翻臉
英國天團酷玩樂團(Coldplay)名聲遠播全球,每張專輯幾乎暢銷熱賣,著名歌曲包含〈A Sky Full Of Stars〉、〈Something Just Like This〉、〈Hymn For The Weekend〉等。最近樂團正在世界巡演,豈料卻爆發合約糾紛,竟被他們合作22年的前經紀人Dave Holmes起訴,兩方正式撕破臉。關於詳情案情,目前則尚未公開。
2023/08/18 14:30
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TPP faces controversy over misleading slogan
The Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) found itself embroiled in controversy over the weekend regarding its English slogan, "Vote White, Vote Right," which drew concerns from foreign observers who interpreted it as endorsing white supremacy.
2023/07/31 20:16
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Northern Taiwan braces for rain as Typhoon Khanun approaches
Following the departure of Typhoon Doksuri, Typhoon Khanun has already strengthened into a moderate typhoon over the weekend. The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) expects the typhoon to be at its closest proximity to Taiwan on Tuesday and Wednesday (Aug. 1-2), prompting caution for unstable weather.
2023/07/31 19:35
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拍出一夜情?威肯新歌疑指「遊艇大戰Jennie」 鹹濕床事曝
韓國女團BLACKPINK成員Jennie近期跨足好萊塢,在HBO大尺度美劇《偶像漩渦》與饒舌歌手威肯(The Weekend)有幾場露骨對手戲,該劇先在第76屆坎城影展放映,不過由於內容太過煽情,讓許多觀眾給出負評。近日威肯推出的新歌〈K-POP〉,其中一段歌詞講到自己在坎城和K-pop偶像見面,還在南法玩出一夜情,就有網友推測對象是Jennie,引起熱議。
2023/07/25 13:53
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CWB: Typhoon Doksuri to approach Taiwan in coming week
The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) reported on Friday (July 21) that the tropical depression in the region has intensified into mild Typhoon Doksuri. As a precautionary measure, the bureau advises residents to commence preparations for typhoon prevention measures over the weekend.
2023/07/24 16:10
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Taipei mayor announces review after sinkhole emerges
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an conducted on Monday (July 10) an inspection of the road repair work on the site of a 20-meter-long, 15-meter-wide, and 2.5-meter-deep giant massive sinkhole that appeared at the intersection of Nanjing Xi Road and Guiyang Street over the weekend.
2023/07/10 16:55
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Sinkhole raises safety concerns in Taipei
Despite efforts by the Taipei City Government to fill a sinkhole with cement over the weekend, it reappeared and expanded on Monday morning (July 10), leading to road closures for repair works.
2023/07/10 16:47
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Scorching heat grips Taiwan: Heat warnings issued
The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) issued heat warnings for nine cities and counties on Friday (June 30), signifying the imminent arrival of scorching hot weather across Taiwan throughout the weekend and prompting the need for heat precautionary measures.
2023/06/30 17:29
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Cycling event during Dragon Boat Festival fuels debates
The Taoyuan City Triathlon Association’s decision to host a cycling event on the renowned Hehuanshan mountain during the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival long weekend has ignited a wave of criticism from netizens. Concerns about potential traffic congestion and cyclist safety have dominated the online discourse surrounding the event.
2023/06/21 19:39
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Thunder roars! Heavy rain alert across northeastern Taiwan
The Central Weather Bureau (CWB) anticipates heavy rainfall in western and northeastern Taiwan this weekend due to the approach of a "plum rain" front.
2023/05/19 17:20
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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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Human claw machine takes over vending scene in Taiwan
In southern Taiwan, a vendor of claw machines introduced a unique twist in their store over the long weekend — a human claw machine that attracted over 1000 people daily.
2023/04/07 19:21
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Taipei Gov’t criticized for Shanghai delegation’s itinerary
Taipei City Government was criticized over the weekend for allegedly playing hide-and-seek with the central government during visit of the Shanghai delegation to the Taiwan Lantern Festival.
2023/02/21 15:28
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Taiwan’s Syue Mountain sees first snowfall of the year
Taiwan’s Syue Mountain experienced its first snowfall of the year over the weekend.
2023/02/06 20:00
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Weather to turn cold, rainy on New Year’s Eve in N. Taiwan
The Weather Bureau has forecasted rainy and cold for this New Year’s Eve weekend in northern and eastern Taiwan.
2022/12/29 18:21
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A winter spectacle:Crystal Palace in Taiwan mountains
Last weekend, the cold weather froze the water on a mountainside in central Taiwan, creating a winter spectacle called the "Crystal Palace."
2022/12/28 11:28
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Christmas gift exchange games go next level in Taiwan
Taiwanese got into the Christmas spirit by preparing gifts and joining gift exchange parties last weekend. But some people received gifts that were quite out of the blue.
2022/12/26 18:33
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Taipei Zoo strives to keep wild animals warm amid cold spell
The temperature in Taipei dipped to 7 degrees Celsius over the weekend. And animals in Taipei zoo are also suffering from the cold.
2022/12/19 17:36
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Animal lovers praise music festival in Taiwan animal shelter
Animal lovers in Kaohsiung enjoyed the 2022 Paw Wurf Music Festival this weekend.
2022/12/05 22:15
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U.S. responds to China’s crackdown on White Paper protests
The U.S. issued a statement Monday (Nov. 28) as China’s harsh zero Covid rules sparked nationwide protests over the weekend.
2022/11/29 21:35
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Storm Nesat torrential rain causes destruction across Taiwan
Storm Nesat caused widespread damage to public infrastructure and private property over the weekend. The National Fire Agency reported 243 cases of destruction to roads and facilities in Taipei and 26 in New Taipei cities as of 9 a.m.
2022/10/18 00:40
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Classes no longer suspended in case of student infection
Taiwanese schools implemented health authorities’ new pandemic regulations on Monday, right after the long Mid-Autumn Festival weekend. Starting Sept. 12, classes will no longer be fully suspended if one student is infected with COVID-19. Students will have to take a rapid test, and only the infected students will have to be quarantined.
2022/09/23 14:11