February 6, 2026

Lows in Taiwan to Dip to 9°C Between Sunday and Monday: CWA

Taipei: The arrival of a cold front will cause temperatures around Taiwan to drop starting Saturday, with low-lying areas in the north potentially seeing the mercury plunge to as low as 9 degrees Celsius, according to the Central Weather Administratio…

Line TV Partner Confirms User Data Breach

Taipei: A partner company of Line TV, a video streaming platform with more than 6 million users, reported that some users’ data, including passwords and phone numbers, was hacked in late January. The company said Line TV operates on a separate server …

Black Bear’s Paw Amputated After Trap Injury in Miaoli

Miaoli: A Formosan black bear had its paw amputated after being rescued from a trap in an area just outside Shei-Pa National Park where the species had never previously been sighted, the head of the park’s management headquarters said Friday. Shei-Pa …

Taipei Finalizes NT$12.2 Billion Royalty Deal with Nvidia

Taipei: The Taipei City government confirmed Friday that it has negotiated a royalties of NT$12.2 billion (US$380 million) with AI chip giant Nvidia Corp., with the earliest possible signing date set for Wednesday. The city has been preparing for Nvid…

Cold Front to Hit Taiwan Saturday, With Chance of Snowfall

Taipei: A cold front is expected to affect Taiwan from Saturday, bringing a chance of snowfall in northern mountainous areas above 1,000 meters over the weekend, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). CWA forecaster Cheng Chieh-jen sai…