Chiayi county: Four tourists caught walking on the tracks of the Alishan Forest Railway face fines ranging from NT$10,000 (US$314) to NT$50,000 each for violating the Railway Act, the railway operator announced Tuesday. The individuals were apprehende…
Taipei: Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) on Tuesday opened a long-sealed passageway at Taipei Main Station to help ease passenger congestion, with the company estimating it could be used by up to 10,000 passengers on peak travel days. The newly opened pa…
Taipei: Starting Wednesday, travelers can ride the Taipei Metro using physical credit cards or digital wallets linked to such cards, but these transactions will not qualify for the “frequent rider” reward program, according to the company Tuesday. Tai…
Taipei: Taiwan’s new workplace bullying prevention rules are set to take effect on Wednesday, marking a significant step in safeguarding both local and foreign workers from harassment and abuse in professional settings. The regulations, introduced und…
Taipei: Taiwan will include the rotavirus vaccine in its publicly funded childhood immunization program starting in 2027, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced Tuesday. CDC Director-General Lo Yi-chun emphasized that two of the country’s aut…
New taipei city: The New Taipei MRT Sanying Line, connecting the Tucheng, Sanxia, and Yingge districts, officially commenced operations at 2 p.m. on Tuesday after a ceremony attended by central and local officials. The new line reduces the commute fro…
