Taipei: Taiwan is set to participate in the Freedom 250 Global Illumination, a light show initiative celebrating the United States’ 250th birthday on July 4, with Taipei 101 and other iconic buildings to be lit up in the colors of the U.S. flag — red…
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…
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: 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 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…
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…
