A fire on Taiwan's Wan Hai 503 container ship off India's coast has left four crew missing and raised alarms over hazardous cargo handling. Here's an in-depth look into the cargo manifest, rescue efforts, and ongoing investigations.
COVID-19 infections in Taiwan are slowing, signaling an early seasonal peak. However, a rise in severe cases and deaths—especially among the unvaccinated—has health officials urging caution. Read full analysis.
A Taiwanese cargo ship, Wan Hai 503, caught fire near India’s Beypore coast, leaving 4 crew members missing. Explore the causes, rescue efforts, and maritime implications in this in-depth report.
A tropical disturbance in the South China Sea may bring heat, intermittent showers, and mountain thunderstorms to Taiwan Thursday–Saturday, amid sustained 36 °C temperatures midweek. Stay weather-aware to stay safe.
Renowned environmentalist Jane Goodall visits Taiwan for the 18th time, praising its conservation progress and urging the development of wildlife corridors and youth engagement for sustainable coexistence.
Elderly driver fatally strikes cyclist and injures two scooter riders in Tainan, Taiwan. The tragic accident has sparked renewed debate over senior driving policies and urban road safety. Full analysis and updates here.
A fatal rafting accident on Yilan’s Annong River leaves one dead and five injured. Authorities probe safety lapses and conditions amid growing concerns over Taiwan’s adventure tourism standards.
President Lai rallies bipartisan backing for NT$150 billion in Coast Guard upgrades—funding new vessels, drones, infrared surveillance, and cybersecurity—to counter evolving Chinese “gray zone” threats at sea.
Taiwan's Central Election Commission to decide on June 20, 2025, the fate of recall campaigns against 31 KMT lawmakers, amidst a politically charged atmosphere and strategic maneuvering by major parties.
Taiwan partners with the Pan American Development Foundation and three Caribbean allies to launch "EcoYouth Ventures," a two-year initiative empowering 1,500 youth with STEM education to promote sustainable tourism and economic resilience.
