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Dwight Howard expresses disappointment for lukewarm farewell
U.S. basketball star Dwight Howard expressed his disappointment toward contract issues and his lukewarm farewell from the Taoyuan Leopards during an exclusive interview with TVBS on Wednesday (June 7, Taipei time).
2023/06/08 18:46
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星國脫口秀演員拿「MH370事件」開玩笑 挨轟:無憐憫之心
新加坡脫口秀女演員喬斯林(Jocelyn Chia)近日在一場脫口秀上因拿「馬來西亞經濟發展」和「馬航MH370事件」作為題材,引來馬國民眾的不滿。事件逐漸發酵,就連新加坡外交部長維文(Vivian Balakrishnan)對其發表的「駭人言論」感到震驚。對此,馬國外長贊比(Zambry Abdul Kadir)里昨(7日)批評喬斯林公開羞辱馬國,而且毫無憐憫之心。
2023/06/08 16:04
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Taipei mayor vows to create more public housing units
Taipei City Mayor Chiang Wan-an responded to concerns from city councilors and pledged to create more social housing units for small families in Taipei on Tuesday (June 6).
2023/06/07 17:22
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DPP chairman, former official apologize for party scandal
Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te and various Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) members have apologized following the exposure of an unaddressed sexual harassment case reported by a former party worker earlier this week.
2023/06/02 18:08
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King Pu-tsung hopes DPP scandal brings more awareness
Former deputy mayor of Taipei, King Pu-tsung, voiced his hopes on Friday (June 2) that the latest political sexual harassment case will bring more awareness to similar issues in Taiwan.
2023/06/02 18:02
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Taiwan contemplates congestion charge for rush hour traffic
During rush hour in Taipei City, drivers often experience frustration as traffic congestion doubles their commuting time to and from work.
2023/06/01 18:50
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Car wash employee dons frog suit to scrub cars in Tainan
A car wash employee has gained social media fame for scrubbing cars in a frog suit in southern Taiwan.
2023/06/01 17:55
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Global temperatures to reach new records within 5 years
Climate change is causing shorter winters and hotter summers, resulting in rising global temperatures across the globe, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).
2023/06/01 17:51
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Terry Gou shares insights on cross-strait issues in Kinmen
Foxconn Founder Terry Gou delved into topics regarding AI and cross-strait issues during a lecture at Kinmen’s National Quemoy University on Wednesday (May 31).
2023/05/31 18:34
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Hou Yu-ih emphasizes Kinmen’s crucial role in Taiwan Strait
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih, participated in the Dragon Boat Championship preparations by attending a ceremony at Luzhou Breeze Park on Tuesday (May 30).
2023/05/30 18:01
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Terry Gou, Ko Wen-je carry City God deity’s sedan chair
Foxconn Founder Terry Gou and Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je teamed up on Tuesday (May 30) in a show of unity as they participated in a sedan chair procession at Kinmen Island’s Wudao Cheng Huang Temple, also called City God Temple.
2023/05/30 17:53
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Cable malfunction plunges Taichung diners into darkness
An underground cable malfunction plunged diners into darkness at noon time at Taichung’s newly-opened shopping center on Monday (May 30).
2023/05/30 17:10
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Polls show tight race between presidential candidates
TVBS conducted a comprehensive poll following New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih’s nomination as the main opposition party, Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate on May 17.
2023/05/28 20:06
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NBA Star declares love for Taiwan and night market delights
U.S. basketball icon Dwight Howard expressed his profound admiration for life in Taiwan and the vibrant night markets during an exclusive interview with TVBS on Friday (May 19).
2023/05/28 08:02
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Experts raise concerns about residue toxins in giant isopods
A restaurant in Taipei City recently gained significant attention for its delectable ramen infused with gargantuan marine isopods.
2023/05/25 16:38
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Experts pinpoint 3 factors behind tech job vacancies surge
In recent years, Taiwan’s tech industry has faced challenges in attracting a sufficient number of suitable candidates.
2023/05/24 17:49
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Taiwan calls for enhanced road safety measures
Growing concerns have emerged among pedestrians and drivers in Taiwan regarding traffic accidents involving large vehicles, particularly buses.
2023/05/23 16:54
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Taiwan foreign minister defends the nation after WHO snub
Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu criticized World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and entrepreneur Elon Musk on Monday (May 22).
2023/05/22 16:32
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Rescuers focus efforts on far end of Pingtung waterfalls
Taiwan authorities announced on Monday (May 22) that rescue teams will continue operations and concentrate efforts on the southern end of the Flying Dragon Waterfall in Pingtung County as three people from a river tracing group remain missing.
2023/05/22 16:29
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Taiwan to send team to Geneva for WHA despite exclusion
Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu and Health Minister Hsueh Jui-yuan announced on Thursday (May 18) the government’s plans to send a delegation to Geneva for the annual World Health Assembly (WHA) despite not receiving an invitation.
2023/05/19 17:12
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蔡昌憲三重砸2千萬寵妻小 送王彩樺「小香蕉」助興:跟老婆用同款
王彩樺、王陽明、蔡昌憲、禾浩辰今(19)日出席實境秀《神秘五金行》特映會,蔡昌憲透露自己在三重買的房子6月初會交屋,含車位約30多坪,估計會花2千萬。他投資許多副業,尤其情趣用品最賺錢,一年的營收上看一億,之前某次與王彩樺吃飯時,空姐老婆Vivian特地拿出一支「小香蕉」,笑說:「彩樺姐,這支是我要用的,先送給妳。」逗樂現場眾人。
2023/05/19 16:37
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Lai Ching-te emphasizes Taiwan’s democracy and freedom
Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te met with former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss at the presidential office on Thursday (May 18) to discuss freedom and democracy and Taiwan’s commitment to maintaining peace in the Indo-Pacific region.
2023/05/18 17:39
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Rising electricity prices worry Taiwanese businesses
With summer approaching, Taiwan is preparing for another electricity hike. In early April, the average industrial electricity consumption price rose by 14.2% from NT$2.91 to NT$3.38 per Kilowatt-hour.
2023/05/18 16:58
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KMT calls on Mayor Hou You-yi to run for president in 2024
The Kuomintang (KMT) Central Standing Committee gathered at their headquarters on Wednesday (May 17) to announce Hou You-yi as their candidate for the 2024 presidential election.
2023/05/17 17:41
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Former UK Prime Minister kicks off 5-day trip to Taiwan
Former UK Prime Minister Liz Truss was greeted by Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at the airport as she arrived in Taiwan on Tuesday (May 16) evening for a 5-day trip.
2023/05/17 13:40