Taichung Pig Farm Destroyed by African Swine Fever; Farmer Says ‘35 Years of Work Gone Overnight’
Taichung, Taiwan (October 25, 2025)— A pig farm in Wuqi District, Taichung, has been devastated by an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), leading to the death and culling of…
Taipei Government Accuses Ministry of Favoring Tech Giants Amid Surge in Online Scam Ads
Taipei, Taiwan (October 25, 2025)— As online scams continue to surge, tension has grown between the Taipei City Government and the Ministry of Digitalization and Public Security over how to…
Vietnamese Migrant Worker Killed in Taichung Dormitory Dispute; Suspect Arrested
Taichung (October 25, 2025) – A tragic incident occurred in Daya District, Taichung, early yesterday morning when a 21-year-old Vietnamese migrant worker surnamed Li was fatally stabbed following a quarrel…
Cool and Damp Weather Follows Frost Descent as Temperatures Drop Across Taiwan
Cool and Damp Weather Follows Frost Descent as Temperatures Drop Across Taiwan TAIPEI (October 24, 2025)— As Taiwan entered the Frost Descent (霜降), one of the 24 traditional solar terms,…
Yageo and Quanta Gain as Taiwan Stocks Dip Ahead of Retrocession Day Holiday
TAIPEI (October 23, 2025)— Taiwan’s stock market ended lower on Thursday (October 23) as U.S.-China trade tensions continued to rattle global markets. The four major U.S. stock indexes all closed…
Heavy Rains and Cold Weather to Hit Northern and Eastern Taiwan Over National Day Holiday
TAIPEI (October 23, 2025)– The upcoming three-day National Day holiday may be far from ideal for those planning outdoor activities in northern and eastern Taiwan. The Central Weather Administration (CWA)…
African Swine Fever Detected at Taichung Pig Farm; Over 100 Pigs Dead
Taichung City, Taiwan – October 23, 2025 The African swine fever (ASF) virus has been confirmed at a pig farm in Wuqi District, Taichung City, after more than a hundred…
Authorities Warn of iPASS and EasyCard Phishing Scams in Taiwan, NT$10 Million Lost
Taipei, Taiwan – October 23, 2025 Authorities have issued a warning after a surge in phishing scams targeting users of Taiwan’s iPASS and EasyCard systems, resulting in financial losses exceeding…
Bus Driver in Taoyuan Suspected of Assaulting High School Student, Sparks Public Outcry
Taoyuan City, Taiwan – October 22, 2025 A high school student was allegedly assaulted by a Taoyuan bus driver yesterday evening, leaving the student bleeding from the mouth and nose…
Massive Fire Engulfs Taoyuan Warehouse, Two Workers Feared Trapped
Taoyuan City, Taiwan – October 23, 2025 A massive fire broke out early this morning in a multi-building iron warehouse on Shuren 3rd Street in Taoyuan District, rapidly spreading due…