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Taiwan denies funding cannabis projects abroad
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung denies claims of government funding for cannabis projects abroad, focusing instead on livestock and fruit tree tech development.
2024/11/05 23:00
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Taipei Botanical Garden extends closure after typhoon
Taipei Botanical Garden will remain closed through Sunday for cleanup after Typhoon Kong-rey caused significant damage. Tours scheduled for the weekend are canceled.
2024/11/01 17:57
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Over 2,000 trees toppled, 300 structures damaged in Taipei
Typhoon Kong-rey hit Taipei, toppling over 2,000 trees and damaging 300 structures. One person died, and 83 were injured. Power outages affect 1,237 homes.
2024/11/01 10:26
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Typhoon Kong-rey causes fatal accident in Taiwan
A fallen tree on Provincial Highway 14 in Nantou, caused by Typhoon Kong-rey, crushed a pickup truck, killing a 56-year-old woman and injuring a 76-year-old man.
2024/10/31 15:44
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曾經罹癌…南優鉉胃口差「小籠包治好他」 約好堅持INFINITE活動
INFINITE中被稱為「天籟貴公子」的南優鉉,今(5)晚在台大體育館舉辦個人演唱會「植木日:TREE WORLD 4」,這也是他今(2024)年二度來台開唱,向來寵粉的他自然不忘嘴甜跟粉絲撒嬌,直呼要當粉絲的「Boyfriend」!由於來台前一度胃口不佳,讓人擔心曾經罹癌的南優鉉的健康,但他演唱會上打包票不會屈服於身體狀況,會堅持INFINITE跟自己的活動。
2024/10/05 20:28
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美貌打趴樂天女孩!53歲蘇慧倫曬超正素顏照 竟釣出男星留言
有「玉女掌門人」封號的歌手蘇慧倫,出道34年來唱紅〈Lemon Tree〉、〈鴨子〉等經典好歌,53歲的她也因凍齡美貌,讓許多網友羨慕不已,近日颱風「山陀兒」襲台,她在臉書提醒粉絲注意安全,更曬出素顏錄音照,讓粉絲驚喜狂讚「零死角美人」。
2024/10/03 23:26
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MOI urged to revamp disaster strategies amid climate change
Explore how Taiwan is addressing climate change with Deputy Interior Minister Ma Shih-yuan advocating for improved disaster prevention strategies and Taipei officials focusing on heat-related issues and solutions.
2024/09/09 21:00
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53歲「玉女歌手」凍齡美貌勝過啦啦隊女孩 露面吐心聲
永遠的「玉女歌手」蘇慧倫近來更廣受各大品牌、活動廠商喜愛,日前受邀至大巨蛋明星對抗賽演出,一連帶來〈黃色月亮〉、〈Lemon Tree〉、〈被動〉經典招牌金曲,現場歌迷和網友好評不斷,其中凍齡外型更引發熱議,還被說外貌超越啦啦隊女孩,對此她今(6)日她出席行李箱品牌上市記者會,謙虛表示:「過譽了!」
2024/08/06 19:01
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Typhoon Gaemi causes fatal accident in Kaohsiung
Discover the tragic impact of Typhoon Gaemi in Kaohsiung, where a 70-year-old woman lost her life to a falling tree amid strong winds. Learn more about the dangers of extreme weather.
2024/07/24 16:48
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Z世代超愛她!賀錦麗「椰子樹」迷因瘋傳 魔性笑聲被製成混音
隨著美國總統拜登(Joe Biden)宣布退選,現任副總統賀錦麗(Kamala Harris)成呼聲最高的接替人選;提到賀錦麗,喜歡滑社群媒體的美國人對她印象最深的就是魔性笑聲和「椰子樹」(coconut tree)迷因,這也讓她廣獲Z世代(1997-2012年間出生)喜愛。究竟「椰子樹」是什麼梗?賀錦麗能否憑此贏得大選?
2024/07/23 16:03
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Jerry McKay, known for sheltering 200 cats, passes away
Jerry McKay, a British expat known as "Grandpa Ma" in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, who cared for 200 cats and became a beloved local figure. Learn about his life, love for cats, and legacy.
2024/07/10 11:00
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Tree sparrow population under 2,000, says Taiwan agency
Discover the efforts to save Taiwan’s endangered Tree Sparrow, with a population under 2,000. Learn about the threats they face and the conservation strategies in place by the MOA and KMU.
2024/07/01 10:39
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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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不用濾鏡!53歲蘇慧倫真實膚況曝光 網看傻:太不科學
有「玉女掌門人」封號的歌手蘇慧倫,唱紅〈鴨子〉、〈Lemon Tree〉等多首好歌,53歲的她凍齡有術,是歌壇裡出了名的美魔女,更時常在社群分享素顏生活照。近來她忙籌備著演唱會,更不忘開直播與粉絲互動,在沒有濾鏡輔助下,她的真實膚況也曝光。
2024/05/31 14:25
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全美近1300間零售店今年熄燈!瑞銀:五年內恐關4.5萬間店
隨著人們購物習慣改變,美國部分零售業出現財務困難而難以繼續營運。外媒調查發現,至少有9家零售品牌於今(2024)年宣布將關閉店面,總計有約1280間零售商店將結束營業。其中閉店規模最龐大的,為知名廉價雜貨品牌Dollar Tree旗下的「Family Dollar」,預計今年將關閉至少600間店面。瑞士銀行(UBS)的分析師更預測,接下來的五年內,美國的零售商店關閉數量可能達到45000間。
2024/04/26 17:59
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Grality leads the way in innovative tree management solution
Discover how Grality is revolutionizing the management of urban tree assets. With innovative technology, Grality simplifies the complexities of maintaining green spaces, enhancing biodiversity, and improving quality of life.
2024/03/21 19:15
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冏!安平樹屋翻譯成「tree mouse」 南市府爆元凶是他
台南市知名觀光景點安平樹屋的英譯路標,被民眾發現樹屋「Tree House」竟寫成樹鼠「Tree Mouse」,市議員李啟維建議市府相關單位應盡速改正避免「貽笑大方」,而南市府發現錯誤後也立即卸下修正並裝回。
2024/03/18 14:45
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Tainan tourist gem marred by "Tree Mouse" sign blunder
Discover the story of a spelling mishap at the Anping Tree House in Tainan, Taiwan. Unveil how a signpost error turned "tree house" into "tree mouse," causing confusion among visitors. Explore Councilor Lee Chi-wei’s call for improved English proficiency to enhance international interactions and preserve Taiwan’s unique heritage.
2024/03/18 10:52
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台南新景點?路標出現「安平樹鼠」 遊客調侃:很會行銷喔
台南知名的安平樹屋,最近改名字了嗎,原來有人發現馬路上的路標,安平樹屋英譯,把樹屋「Tree House」寫成了「Tree Mouse」,變成安平樹鼠,有人覺得有趣,開玩笑說,說不定會吸引遊客好奇,但也有人說英譯是給外國人看的,恐怕丟臉丟大了。
2024/03/17 19:31
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Taipei battles urban heat with green solutions
Discover how Taipei City is tackling the urban heat island effect with sustainable solutions like energy-efficient buildings, increased green coverage, and strategic urban planning. This initiative aims to create a cooler, more livable city for its residents.
2024/03/06 17:17
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53歲蘇慧倫曬絕世美照!揭出道33年好消息 初體驗獻給新加坡
引領90年代流行音樂的「玉女掌門人」蘇慧倫,6月1日將飛往新加坡舉辦「生命之花」巡迴演唱會,這是她出道33年來首度在星國舉辦大型售票演出,預告屆時將帶來〈Lemon Tree〉、〈鴨子〉、〈被動〉等多首金曲,她說:「今天我們終於一起走到這裡,不管現在在現場是幾歲的你,都把自己交出來,或者是回到18歲的你,都請把你們的心敞開。」
2024/03/06 12:58
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Taipei Mayor to ride revamped gondola during LNY
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an plans to take his family on a ride on the newly renovated Maokong Gondola during the Lunar New Year holidays to visit the zoo. The gondola cabins have been redesigned in collaboration with "Animal Rescue Team Taiwan" and the popular "Maji Meow" (cat) to promote animal conservation, rescue efforts, and life education. From Feb. 3 to Feb. 14, customers who purchase three one-day passes will receive a limited edition New Year magnet set. Each one-day pass purchase also includes a single limited edition magnet. The cabins feature images of the gondola’s mascots, including the "Landlord" (a sloth), the Maji Cat, EMMA, and a calf. QR codes inside the cabins provide access to real conservation stories, promoting respect for all life and equality among creatures. Visitors to the Camphor Tree Trail during the New Year period can enjoy blooming lupines, the "Maokong Light Halo" at night, and sporadic God of Wealth blessings at various gondola stations. Limited quantities of sweets and cookies will be given away at the gondola stations from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Feb. 10 to Feb. 12.
2024/02/02 16:03
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Lau, Leung spark holiday frenzy with sweet Christmas photo
Hong Kong actress Carina Lau and actor Tony Leung delighted fans with a heartwarming Christmas photo on social media. The picture, shared on Weibo, showed Lau giving Leung a kiss on the cheek in front of a Christmas tree. Married for 15 years, the couple appeared happy and in good spirits. Lau also took the opportunity to send a heartfelt holiday greeting to her followers and tagged Leung’s fan club in the post. Fans expressed their joy and showered the couple with compliments and well wishes in the comments section, making it a charming and personal Christmas gift.
2023/12/26 17:54
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Discarded CCTV cameras turned into Christmas tree in Tainan
The Yongxin Police Station in Tainan has gained online attention for constructing a "Surveillance Camera Christmas Tree" using nearly 100 discarded cameras. Deputy Chief Chang Shuo-feng and his colleagues assembled the unique tree in their spare time, using primarily wood and topping it with intersection surveillance cameras to mimic tree branches. The tree serves as a visual statement to discourage potential wrongdoers and car thieves, reflecting the police department’s relentless efforts to detect and counteract criminal activity. Additionally, the Christmas star at the top of the tree is made from a figurine of the police station’s Teddy Bear mascot and a booklet to help citizens recognize scams.
2023/12/25 13:39
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Pets join owners at Christmas charity event for stray dogs
The Family Dog center in Taipei organized a heartwarming charity event, uniting pet owners and their furry companions in the festive season. The event, aimed at supporting stray animals, featured shared meals and a "Promise Tree" initiative, highlighting community spirit and pet-owner bonding.
2023/12/24 15:01