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Pig industry head urges faster food waste farming ban
R.O.C. Swine Association President Pan Lien-chou questions the need for a year-long transition before banning food waste in pig farming by 2027, urging immediate action against African swine fever.2025/12/02 18:00 -
Golden Japanese train head arrives in Taipei for exhibition
A golden train head from Tobu Railway’s Nikko Moude SPACIA is now on display in Taipei, marking a decade-long partnership with Taiwan Railways. The exhibit, featuring the iconic 101F series, will be at Taipei Main Station for a year.2025/12/02 17:11 -
Keelung-Ishigaki ferry route launches by end of December
The Maritime and Port Bureau announced the Keelung-Ishigaki route will launch by Dec. 2025, offering eight ticket categories. Prices start at NT$2,800, with off-peak fares potentially as low as NT$2,000.2025/12/02 17:00 -
Taichung Fire Bureau unveils 2026 firefighter calendar
Taichung’s Fire Bureau unveiled its 2026 firefighter-themed calendar, featuring iconic city locations and inspiring firefighter stories. Get a free copy by donating blood or receipts.2025/12/02 16:52 -
Taipei council session sees cultural flair with Seediq attire
Taipei City Council’s session saw Mayor Chiang Wan-an and Vice Mayor Lee Shu-chuan don traditional Seediq attire. Lee Shu-chuan addressed political ambitions and generational change within the KMT, emphasizing focus on Taipei’s issues.2025/12/02 16:31 -
Taiwan stock market gains 0.81% on TSMC-led rally Tuesday
Taiwan’s stock market surged as TSMC led gains, closing at 27,564.27 points. Delta Electronics announced a major investment, and Nan Ya Plastics expanded supply.2025/12/02 16:00 -
New rules mandate anti-bullying measures in Taiwan
Taiwan’s lawmakers passed amendments to the Occupational Safety and Health Act, defining workplace bullying and mandating preventive measures. Employers must implement complaint procedures and face fines for non-compliance.2025/12/02 15:00 -
Power company blames airport equipment for Monday blackout
Power outage at Taipei’s Songshan Airport on Dec. 1 affected 4,698 users in Zhongshan District. Taiwan Power Company cites user-end issues; airport denies internal faults.2025/12/02 14:26 -
Taiwan to cover NT$100M gene therapy costs for rare disease
The National Health Insurance Administration in Taiwan has included AADC deficiency treatment in its coverage after a transparent review. The decision, involving a costly drug, has sparked debates on social fairness.2025/12/02 14:00 -
Hsiao: Taiwan provides reliable components for US industry
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim discusses Taiwan’s geopolitical challenges and TSMC’s historic investment in Arizona on the ＂War Room＂ podcast.2025/12/02 14:00 -
Namewee faces career disruption amid legal investigation
Malaysian artist Namewee releases ＂Misread Me,＂ addressing media judgment amid legal issues. His bail remains as autopsy results for Iris Hsieh’s death are pending.2025/12/02 13:00 -
China’s envoy rejects Taiwan president’s op-ed legitimacy
Chinese Embassy spokesperson Liu Pengyu criticized Taiwan President Lai Ching-te in response to his op-ed in The Washington Post. Liu reaffirmed China’s stance on Taiwan, emphasizing sovereignty and territorial integrity.2025/12/02 11:42 -
Cold wave to bring temperature drop across Taiwan this week
Taiwan faces a significant temperature drop as the northeast monsoon intensifies. Expect chilly, wet conditions in the north and east, with possible heavy rain and snowfall.2025/12/02 11:00 -
Former navy commander raises patent concerns on T-Dome
Chen Yeong-kang discussed Northrop Grumman’s visit to Taiwan to explore the Integrated Battle Command System. The Taiwan Shield defense concept emphasizes cross-service integration and AI in air defense.2025/12/02 08:00 -
Taiwan prepares for a week of changing weather conditions
Taiwan faces a week of changing weather, with rain and cooler temperatures due to the northeast monsoon. Expect sporadic mountain snow and strong coastal winds.2025/12/02 06:00 -
Survey shows strong Japanese affinity for Taiwan
Taiwan’s survey reveals 74.5% of Japanese feel an affinity toward Taiwan, with 68.5% viewing relations positively. Trust and shared values boost ties.2025/12/01 23:00 -
Annette Lu questions defense budget extending to 2034
Former Vice President Annette Lu warns of Taiwan’s pivotal year in 2027 amid political and cross-strait tensions. She critiques the defense budget and urges focus on stability.2025/12/01 22:00 -
Wei Chuan Dragons star moves to Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks
Taiwan baseball star Hsu Jo-hsi joins Japan’s Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks with a three-year contract over 1.5 billion yen. This move marks a major career and financial leap.2025/12/01 21:00 -
New Taipei City enters super-aged society milestone
New Taipei City celebrates its super-aged society milestone with a festival at Civic Plaza. Mayor Hou Yu-ih highlights elderly care initiatives and future plans.2025/12/01 21:00 -
US tariffs push 9,153 Taiwan workers to reduced schedules
Taiwan’s Ministry of Labor reports a rise in workers on reduced hours, now at 9,153, due to U.S. tariffs. Manufacturing is most affected, with 8,619 impacted.2025/12/01 19:00 -
Taiwan falls to South Korea in table tennis preliminaries
Taiwan’s table tennis team lost 6-8 to South Korea in the ITTF preliminaries in Chengdu, China. They will face Sweden next, with both teams having one win and one loss.2025/12/01 19:00 -
Taipei launches tools to curb child fatalities at home
Taipei’s Department of Health reports 18 child fatalities linked to sleep safety and falls. New tools, including a home safety checklist and games, aim to prevent accidents.2025/12/01 19:00 -
Geminids meteor shower to peak on Dec. 14 in Taipei
The Taipei Astronomical Museum announces the Geminids meteor shower will peak Dec. 14, offering skywatchers a stunning display. Mercury’s last visibility of the year occurs Dec. 8. Enjoy celestial events and learn about the earliest sunsets and winter solstice.2025/12/01 18:17 -
Merck opens semiconductor tech park in Kaohsiung
Merck unveils its largest semiconductor tech park in Kaohsiung, investing 500 million euros to boost AI chip materials. The facility enhances Taiwan’s supply chain resilience and creates over 150 jobs.2025/12/01 18:00 -
Taiwan display destroyed at Osaka’s Katsuo-ji Temple
A woman disrupted a ’Taiwan Daruma’ display at Katsuo-ji Temple in Osaka, sparking outrage among Taiwanese tourists and netizens. The incident, shared on Threads, highlights cultural tensions and calls for respect for the temple’s spiritual significance.2025/12/01 17:39
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