Taipei: Heavy rain brought by a low-pressure system and strong southwesterly winds has caused widespread flooding, landslides, and road damage across central, southern, and eastern Taiwan. Rail travel disruptions, mass evacuations, and one missing per…
Taipei: Taiwan’s average life expectancy reached 81.27 in 2025, marking an increase from 80.77 in the previous year, with Taipei recording the highest average life expectancy at 83.98, according to the Ministry of the Interior
Taipei: Tainan, Kaohsiung, and Pingtung County will close government offices and schools Monday as torrential rain continues to batter southern Taiwan, with authorities warning of further flooding, landslides, and other hazards.
According to Focus T…
Donggang: Indonesian migrant fishers on Sunday launched the “Freedom for Fishers Campaign” at Donggang Fishing Harbor in Pingtung County, coinciding with celebrations for Indonesia’s 81st Independence Day on August 17. The campaign aims to highlight
Kaohsiung: Torrential rain continued to batter southern Taiwan on Sunday, causing widespread flooding in Kaohsiung, disrupting light rail services, triggering landslides, and prompting authorities to raise emergency response levels.
According to Foc…