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Taiwan’s patrol vessel docks in Hawaii for fisheries mission
Discover the details of Taiwan’s Coast Guard vessel "Hsinchu" docking in Honolulu Harbor for its first high seas fisheries patrol mission of 2024, emphasizing Taiwan’s maritime safety efforts.
2024/06/12 14:58
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Taiwan warns citizens of increased risks in Hong Kong travel
Discover the latest travel advisory for Taiwanese citizens visiting Hong Kong, including risks and safety tips due to new security laws. Learn about the Mainland Affairs Council’s guidance and emergency services.
2024/06/12 10:43
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Taipei employs dogs to sniff out tree disease
Discover how Taipei is using detection dogs to sniff out trees infected with brown root rot disease, enhancing urban safety and forestry management. Learn about the challenges and future prospects of this innovative approach.
2024/06/11 16:50
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Taiwan FDA finds carcinogen in US sauces, orders destruction
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:50
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YouBike service outage affects commuters nationwide
Discover why Taiwan’s FDA is destroying three U.S.-imported seasoning sauces, including a popular steak sauce, due to carcinogen ethylene oxide detection. Learn more about the safety measures.
2024/06/11 11:38
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Taiwan braces for hot, humid week with thunderstorms ahead
Discover the latest weather update for Taiwan: a week of hot, humid conditions with sporadic showers and thunderstorms due to a persistent southwest wind and a lingering front. Learn about the areas affected, safety advice, and expert insights on navigating the weather.
2024/06/11 11:05
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MAC head warns travelers after detention incident in China
Discover the latest on cross-strait relations: Taiwan’s MAC confirms the release of a detained Taiwanese tour group member in China and highlights safety concerns for travelers. Read more about the incident and the implications for the upcoming Straits Forum.
2024/06/07 12:20
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Taipei police department welcomes new commissioner
Discover the latest leadership change at the Taipei City Police Department with Commissioner Li Hsi-ho taking charge. Mayor Chiang Wan-an emphasizes traffic safety and crime prevention for 2024. Learn more about their plans for a safer Taipei.
2024/06/06 17:58
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Fifth death linked to restaurant’s food poisoning outbreak
Discover the latest on the food poisoning outbreak at Polam Kopitiam in Taipei, which has resulted in a fifth fatality and raised serious food safety concerns.
2024/06/06 15:46
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Taichung uses drones for high-rise rescue operations
Taichung City Fire Bureau integrates drone broadcasts for high-rise rescue operations, enhancing safety and efficiency for both victims and firefighters.
2024/06/05 17:15
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Yushan trail closes due to landslide after heavy rains
Discover the latest on Yushan National Park’s trail closure due to a landslide after heavy rainfall. Learn about the emergency repairs and when the trail might reopen.
2024/06/05 11:53
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Taiwan bans infant cell use in regenerative medicine
Discover how Taiwan’s new regenerative medicine legislation, a pioneering move, aims to protect vulnerable groups while fostering medical advancements. The law sets strict guidelines for cell donations and treatments, ensuring safety and transparency.
2024/06/04 17:24
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Central Cross-island Highway closed due to landslides
Discover the latest on the Central Cross-Island Highway’s closure due to landslides and rockfalls from continuous heavy rainfall. Learn about the Highway Bureau’s efforts to reopen the road by Friday and safety advice for travelers.
2024/06/04 10:01
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Swift rescue operation follows Keelung park landslide
Discover the latest on the Keelung Chaojing Park landslide: swift rescue operations, community response, and ongoing safety measures. Read the full story.
2024/06/03 17:25
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Premier pledges full support for Taiwan Coast Guard
Discover how Taiwan’s government is bolstering the Coast Guard with over NT$90 million in investments for new patrol vehicles, aiming to enhance maritime security and law enforcement. Learn about the agency’s success in combating smuggling and illegal fishing.
2024/06/03 14:48
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Taipei expands free HPV vaccinations to include boys
Starting September 1, Taipei will extend its free HPV vaccination program to junior high school boys, aiming for a 70% vaccination rate with initiatives including school tours and educational sessions on vaccine safety and benefits.
2024/05/31 16:55
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Aging Taipei homes prompt urban renewal push
Explore how Taipei is improving disaster response and promoting urban renewal in response to the risks posed by aging infrastructure. Mayor Chiang Wan-an highlights new technologies at the SusHi Tech Tokyo 2024.
2024/05/30 17:35
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15 hospitalized in Kinmen for food poisoning, now recovered
Discover the details of a suspected food poisoning incident affecting 61 tourists in Kinmen after dining out, including the response from local health authorities and the ongoing investigation.
2024/05/29 16:39
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Excessive pesticide residues found in Taipei’s vegetables
Discover how Taipei is tackling food safety by destroying over 17 tons of fruits and vegetables that failed to meet standards, primarily due to excessive pesticide residues.
2024/05/29 16:25
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EVA Air climbs to 13th in 2024 World’s Best Airlines Ranking
Discover how Taiwan’s EVA Air ranks in the "2024 World’s Best Airlines" by AirlineRatings.com, alongside the top performers like Qatar Airways and the criteria used for evaluation. Learn about the best in various airline categories, from business class to environmental efforts.
2024/05/29 14:12
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Typhoon Aghon sets course for Japan, upgraded to moderate
Discover the latest on Typhoon Aghon, the first typhoon of the year, now a moderate typhoon heading towards Japan. Learn about its impact on Taiwan and safety warnings for coastal areas.
2024/05/27 14:43
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Premier vows to boost firefighter safety after Hsinchu fire
Discover the details of a tragic incident in Hsinchu City where two firefighters lost their lives, prompting Premier Cho Jung-tai to vow for enhanced safety measures for emergency responders.
2024/05/27 14:39
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Two Hsinchu firefighters die in late-night blaze rescue
Discover the details of the tragic incident in Hsinchu City where two firefighters lost their lives during a rescue operation, sparking a conversation on firefighter safety.
2024/05/27 13:25
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Taiwan premier addresses safety at Legislative Yuan protests
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai addresses public safety concerns amid gatherings outside the Legislative Yuan, and learn about the success of the "165 anti-fraud hotline" in 2023, preventing billions in fraud.
2024/05/24 15:02
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New police chief vows to fight fraud, protect citizens
Discover how Chang Jung-hsing, the new Director-general of the National Police Agency, plans to combat fraud and enhance public safety, following his successful tenure in Taipei.
2024/05/23 18:18