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🌾 At 91, Lo Mao-hsiang Still Cultivates Legacy and “Ugly Beauty” Rice in Taiwan’s Taitung Fields

At 91, Taiwanese farmer Lo Mao-hsiang continues to cultivate his beloved "Ugly Beauty" rice, blending traditional methods with modern machines to preserve heritage and sustain family farming.

Taiwan Endures 38°C Heat in Taipei While Heavy Rains Drench 11 Counties: Extreme Weather Alerts Issued

Taiwan faces severe weather with Taipei hitting 38.2°C and 11 counties under heavy rain alerts. Learn about affected regions, health risks, safety tips, and what this says about climate trends.

Taiwan Issues Heat Alerts for Seven Municipalities as Temperatures Approach Record Highs

Taiwan issues heat alerts for seven cities amid soaring temperatures exceeding 36°C. This in-depth report explores public health warnings, expert analysis, and climate trends shaping Taiwan's 2025 heatwave.

Taiwan Expands Free COVID-19 Vaccination Program to High-Risk Groups Ahead of Winter Surge

Taiwan CDC will launch a targeted free COVID-19 vaccination campaign on October 1, prioritizing high-risk groups. The program includes LP.8.1-targeted vaccines amid shifting variant trends. Learn about eligibility, rollout phases, and expert insights.

KMT Taichung Officials Indicted for Forging Recall Petition Signatures Against DPP Lawmakers

34 KMT workers in Taichung indicted for forging signatures in recall petitions targeting DPP lawmakers, exposing growing misuse of recall laws in Taiwan’s volatile political landscape.

Taiwan Police Bust Heroin Smuggling Ring: Two Thai Migrant Workers Arrested, 14.4 kg Seized from Lotion Bottles

Taiwan Police bust a cross-border heroin smuggling operation, arresting two Thai migrant workers and seizing 14.4kg hidden in 400 skincare lotion bottles. Discover the full story, including its implications for regional security.

Taiwan Indicts Four in NT$495 Million Cross-Border Scam Targeting Singapore and Malaysia

Taiwan indicts four fraudsters for defrauding Singaporean and Malaysian nationals of NT$495 million using malware apps. Read how the cross-border cybercrime unfolded and what it means for Taiwan’s cybersecurity efforts.

🌱 TFDA Finds Almost 10% of Fruits and Veggies Fail Pesticide Standards: What It Means for Food Safety in Taiwan

Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) finds nearly 10% of fruit and vegetable samples tested for pesticide residues are non-compliant. Discover which imports failed, penalties issued, and why this trend threatens consumer trust and global trade.

🚨 Taiwan’s Prisons Push Capacity Limits as Fraud Offenses Surge: New Measures to Alleviate Overcrowding

Taiwan’s prisons exceed capacity due to rising fraud convictions, prompting urgent expansions and renovations. Discover how the crisis impacts inmates, the Smart Prison initiative, and the systemic changes needed for long‑term relief.

Taiwan Railway Ends Special Discount for Children with Disabilities Amid Calls for Reassessment

Taiwan Railway Corporation will end its special “Love Children Ticket” for children with disabilities starting June 23, triggering concerns from families and advocates. Learn why TRC made this decision, its implications for families, and what it means for inclusive transportation in Taiwan.

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