Taipei: The sunny weather Taiwan has experienced in recent days is expected to continue Tuesday, but the Central Weather Administration (CWA) said brief showers could still occur in southeastern Taiwan and the Hengchun Peninsula. According to Focus Taiwan, the CWA forecast daytime highs of 28-31 degrees Celsius in the western

Hualien: A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). According to Focus Taiwan, the epicenter of the temblor was located at sea, 9.7 kilometers south-southeast from Hualien County Hall, at a depth of

Taipei: The Taipei City government has announced plans to replace the Gongguan roundabout, notorious for frequent traffic accidents, with a four-way intersection equipped with traffic signals. Mayor Chiang Wan-an shared this development on Tuesday, emphasizing the safety issues posed by the current design. According to Focus Taiwan, Mayor Chiang highlighted

Taipei: A former army captain charged with corruption was repatriated to Taiwan on Tuesday afternoon in a joint mission by Taiwanese and Filipino authorities, according to the Ministry of Justice’s Investigation Bureau (MJIB). According to Focus Taiwan, the ex-military man, Lee Chen-yu, had been detained in the Philippines for over

Taipei: A Chinese spouse ordered to leave the country by Tuesday for advocating China’s “military unification” of Taiwan called on the Ministry of the Interior (MOI) to revoke the decision at a press event that drew counterprotesters demanding her deportation. Liu Zhenya (???) told a press event outside the MOI

Taipei: Power plants across Taiwan temporarily scaled back operations Tuesday after air pollution in the north of the country reached unhealthy levels. “Red warnings” — indicating air that is unhealthy for all groups — were triggered at monitoring stations in Taipei, New Taipei, Keelung and Taoyuan in the afternoon, according