Taipei: Three people have died and one remains missing after days of rain brought by a weather front and southwesterly winds, the Central Emergency Operation Center (CEOC) said Saturday. The fatalities occurred in Kaohsiung’s Shanlin District, and Hsi…
Taipei: Extremely heavy rain that has pounded the country over the past week has caused agricultural losses totaling more than NT$95 million (US$2.98 million) as of Saturday morning, with most of the losses concentrated in southern Taiwan, according t…
Taipei: The Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency’s (FANCA) Hualien Branch announced on Saturday that seven communities within the proximity of the newly formed barrier lake upstream of the Wanli River have been preemptively evacuated to prevent a d…
Taipei:The head of Taiwan’s Indigenous Peoples Cultural Foundation (IPCF) on Friday called for closer exchanges between Lanyu (Orchid Island) and the Philippines’ Batanes Islands to help preserve Austronesian culture.
According to Focus Taiwan, IPCF…
Taipei: The New Taipei City government announced that the Sanying MRT Line will officially begin its trial operations on June 30, offering free rides until August 31 for passengers using stored-value cards.
According to Focus Taiwan, the Sanying MRT…
Taipei: Taipei has been selected as the thematic destination of the 15th edition of the annual “L’Heure d’€š¬…¡¬°t©” film festival, which runs from June 30 to Aug. 11 in Brussels, Belgium. Festival co-curator Levon Kirakosian announced that Taiwan wil…
