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Taiwan’s extended summer due to jet stream position: expert
Discover why Taiwan experiences summer-like weather post-Mid-Autumn Festival, as the former weather chief links it to the jet stream’s position. Learn more about the impact on winter.
2024/09/19 14:40
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Tsai praises Kaohsiung’s transformation, soaring prosperity
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen celebrated the Mid-Autumn Festival in Kaohsiung, praising its cultural vibrancy and development, and expressing optimism for its future.
2024/09/18 10:34
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Taiwan braces for heavy rain as typhoon moisture approaches
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan as meteorologists predict significant rainfall from Sept. 20-23 due to typhoon moisture bands. Learn about the expected weather patterns, including thunderstorms and strong winds, and how they may affect post-Mid-Autumn Festival plans. Stay informed on Tropical Storm Pulasan and the developing Tropical Storm Soulik’s impact on the region.
2024/09/18 08:58
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Supporters rally for Ko Wen-je on Mid-Autumn Festival
Discover how supporters of former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je rallied outside the Taipei Detention Center, showing solidarity amid his legal challenges. Learn about the peaceful sit-in and the community’s unwavering support.
2024/09/18 08:47
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Taiwan braces for varied Mid-Autumn Festival weather
Taiwan’s Mid-Autumn Festival weather forecast reveals varying moon-viewing chances, with eastern regions expecting rain and the western half enjoying clearer skies. The weather remains unstable for the rest of the week due to a low-pressure system.
2024/09/16 17:22
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Taiwan boosts bus services for Mid-Autumn Festival rush
Discover how Taiwan’s Highway Bureau is enhancing bus services for the Mid-Autumn Festival to ease travel and manage congestion, including the use of the "Happy Highway" app for updates.
2024/09/16 16:02
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Nutritionists urge moderation during Moon Festival feasts
Discover how to enjoy the Mid-Autumn Festival with smart food choices. Nutritionist Chang Yi-ting shares tips on selecting lower-calorie meats and managing indulgence for a healthier celebration.
2024/09/16 11:49
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Transport minister backs holiday bonuses for railway staff
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s railway labor dispute: Minister Chen Shih-kai backs holiday bonuses, addresses potential strike, and inspects traffic management ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
2024/09/13 15:14
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Taiwan Railways seeks legal clarity for employee bonuses
Discover the latest on Taiwan Railways’ response to employee backlash over Mid-Autumn Festival bonus vouchers. The company seeks a solution with the Ministry of Transportation and MOTC’s guidance.
2024/09/13 13:43
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Taiwan Railway to negotiate with union over holiday bonuses
Discover the latest on Taiwan Railway Corporation’s response to a potential strike over Mid-Autumn Festival bonus changes, as they consider relaxing voucher policies and continue negotiations.
2024/09/13 11:45
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Taiwan braces for intermittent showers, thunderstorms
Discover the latest weather update as Tropical Storm Bebinca intensifies into a typhoon, heading towards the Ryukyu Islands and Zhejiang. Taiwan braces for intermittent showers and thunderstorms, with close monitoring required.
2024/09/12 09:02
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Taoyuan airport to see 133K travelers for Moon Festival peak
Discover how Taoyuan International Airport is preparing for a surge in passenger traffic during the Mid-Autumn Festival, with forecasts of up to 910,000 travelers from Sept. 12-18. Learn about peak times, flight schedules, and travel tips.
2024/09/11 13:03
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Minister urges Mid-Autumn Festival visits to Hualien
Discover how Hualien aims to revive tourism with a new hotel discount plan following natural disasters. Officials discuss support measures and challenges facing the industry.
2024/09/11 10:20
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Taiwan sees spike in diarrhea cases, hits 5-year high
Discover why Taiwan’s CDC reports a five-year high in norovirus outbreaks linked to grilled oysters and learn safety tips to prevent infection. Read about the rise in diarrhea cases and the importance of proper seafood cooking.
2024/09/10 17:01
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Meteorologist warns of potential Typhoon Bebinca near Taiwan
Discover the latest on tropical disturbance 95W, poised to become Typhoon Bebinca, and its potential impact on Taiwan’s Mid-Autumn Festival weather. Experts urge monitoring as forecasts differ.
2024/09/10 09:20
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Rain to drench northern Taiwan, to ease by afternoon
Discover the latest weather forecast for Taiwan, including high chances of rain in the north and northeast, and scattered showers across Hualien, Penghu, and Matsu. Meteorologist Wu Der-rong predicts varied conditions, with potential thunderstorms and unstable weather leading up to the Mid-Autumn Festival.
2024/09/10 09:08
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Taiwan sees five-year high in enterovirus cases, CDC reports
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s enterovirus outbreak: CDC reports over 14,000 cases in the last week of August, marking a five-year high. Learn about the current strains, prevention tips, and the expected trend post-Mid-Autumn Festival.
2024/09/03 22:00
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China lifts ban on Taiwanese pomelos ahead of Moon Festival
Discover the latest development in cross-strait relations as China lifts its ban on Taiwanese pomelo imports ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, allowing only certified orchards and facilities to export.
2024/09/02 11:34
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Pingtung duck egg prices drop as supply stabilizes
Discover how Pingtung’s duck egg supply is stabilizing post-Typhoon Gaemi, leading to a price drop from NT$50 to NT$48 per catty ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
2024/08/26 17:27
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THSR apologizes for massive crowds at Taichung station
The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) issued an apology for the overcrowding experienced at its Taichung station on Sunday, with some passengers waiting for three hours without boarding. In preparation for the upcoming National Day holiday, the THSR promised to improve passenger guidance, divert passengers accordingly, and enhance crowd control measures.
2023/10/02 16:09
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Roundest moon in a decade for Mid-Autumn Festival
The Taipei Astronomical Museum announces that the 2023 Mid-Autumn Festival will feature the roundest moon in a decade, with peak brightness at 5:57 p.m. This rare occurrence offers you a chance to witness a 100% full and bright moon, a phenomenon that happens only about one in three times on the same day as the festival.
2023/09/28 20:07
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Northeast monsoon to impact Mid-Autumn Festival weather
Taiwan braces for a rainy Mid-Autumn Festival as the northeast monsoon dominates the weather. While central and southern regions offer better moon-watching opportunities, northern Taiwan faces isolated showers. Stay prepared with rain gear.
2023/09/28 19:59
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Taiwan braces for rainfall over Mid-Autumn Festival
Taiwan is preparing for a three-day Mid-Autumn Festival holiday, but may also face heavy rain and a potential typhoon. The Central Weather Bureau predicts rainfall from Oct. 1-2, possibly lasting for five consecutive days.
2023/09/28 17:25
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THSR increases passenger capacity for Mid-Autumn Festival
Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) will increase passenger capacity during the Mid-Autumn Festival holiday from Sept. 28 to Oct. 2. Nearly half a million tickets have been sold, with high demand for southbound trains on Sept. 28 and 29 and northbound trains on Oct. 1 and 2.
2023/09/27 16:13
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Moisture brings showers to southern and northeastern regions
Stay informed about Taiwan’s weather updates for Wednesday and beyond. Discover the latest on occasional showers, thundershower potential, and more. Get insights into southern Taiwan’s ideal moon-viewing conditions during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
2023/09/27 11:17