Hehuanshan recorded snowfall of 5-6 centimeters Monday morning, the winter’s heaviest, with snow also seen on several other high mountains in northern, northeastern, and central Taiwan, according to the Central Weather Bureau (CWB).Frigid temperatures …

Those caught smoking outside of designated smoking areas around Taipei Main Station will face fines of up to NT$10,000 (US$361) beginning Jan. 1.The restrictions, part of a raft of city government measures designed to improve quality of life in the

Taiwan’s online newspaper Apple Daily, which has been put up for sale, said on Monday that more than one potential buyer is interested in purchasing the publication.The newspaper is in the process of being sold, with more than one potential

Prosecutors in Kaohsiung will make a decision Monday over charges against a car driver who struck and killed a woman on a pedestrian crossing Sunday while five times over the legal blood alcohol limit.The 38-year old suspect, identified by his

If you’re hoping to get the first glimpse of 2022 in Taiwan, Orchid Island (Lanyu) is the place to be.The first rays of sunlight to appear in Taiwan in the New Year will be seen on Orchid Island off the

The military has begun discussions with a foreign country over the sale of torpedo decoys for Taiwan’s ongoing indigenous submarine project, a military source told CNA Monday.Without identifying the country, the source, speaking under the condition of …