Month: April 2024

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan's eastern county of Hualien on Monday, the island's weather administration said, with no immediate reports of damage.

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has said that it would continue to negotiate with the United States via existing channels in order to ensure that the aid provided to them is spent in right places.

Temperatures soared to record highs in parts of southern Taiwan over the weekend, with authorities warning the heat is likely to continue on Monday and urged people to avoid unnecessary outdoor activity.

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday offered her congratulations to the Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind for winning RuPaul’s Drag Race, the first person from East Asia to take the crown.

This week, pupils talk about learning lessons from losing games, the city’s plan to reduce waste and visits to exciting new places.

Taiwan said on Friday China's decision to open new air routes that run close to two Taiwanese-controlled islands was a flight safety risk taken without consultation, and said it would demand any aircraft using them be asked to turn around.

Taiwan's major panel specialist Innolux is poised to wow the audiences at the upcoming Touch Taiwan 2024 by showcasing the industry's first color conversion MicroLED display technology alongside other pioneering MicroLED innovations and applications.

Roger, an eight-year-old Labrador, has been helpful in searching for survivors and victims after the magnitude-7.4 quake that struck the island.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday said the City’s Department of Government Ethics is looking into two land development cases approved under former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je’s (柯文哲) ...

Iran launched more than 300 drones and missiles at Israel last week, but Israel and its allies were able to shoot down most of the munitions.

The fourth bill would allow the sale of frozen assets of Russian oligarchs to help fund future aid to Ukraine, potentially force the sale of TikTok and authorize stricter sanctions on Russia, China and Iran. The House approved the fourth bill Saturday in a 360 to 58 vote.

The Burmese community based around Huaxin Street in New Taipei’s Zhonghe District organized the annual street party and water fight in celebration of the Buddha’s birthday, which also marks the New Year in Myanmar.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A passenger on the Taipei MRT accidentally caused panic on Saturday (April 20) when their mobile power bank overheated and filled a train carriage with smoke.