Taipei: This autumn’s first northeasterly wind system is set to pass over Taiwan from Wednesday through Friday, bringing scattered rain showers to much of the country, the Central Weather Administration (CWA) announced Monday.
According to Focus Ta…
Taipei: Taiwan’s Minister of Culture Li Yuan began a European tour on Sunday with a visit to the United Kingdom, marking the first official visit to Britain by a Taiwanese culture minister. The U.K. is the first stop on Li’s trip, which will also take…
Taipei: Taiwan’s major international carriers canceled flights to and from Jakarta on Monday as volcanic ash from an eruption of Anak Krakatau remained over Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, temporarily halting takeoffs and landings. Acc…
Taipei: Tens of thousands of spectators gathered in Taipei on Sunday to serenade a street parade of mechanical elephants, presented by a French performing arts group, marking the 100th show of the act.
According to Focus Taiwan, a crowd of about 50,0…
Taipei: Taiwanese e-commerce platform PChome has halted sales of products containing badger hair over animal welfare concerns, the company confirmed after an animal rights group praised the online retailer for making the move.
According to Focus Tai…
Taipei: A New Taipei pharmacist accused of spiking his university student employee’s water with a benzodiazepine-class drug was detained on suspicion of attempted sexual assault on Sunday. The Shilin District Court ordered the suspect, identified by h…
