150 local constestants to compete in 2018 Fishackathon Taipei for global final
The Taiwan regional contest of 2018 Fishackathon will begin in Taipei on Saturday to select the winners who will represent the island to take part in the global final.
AIT co-sponsors 2018 Fu-Jen University Jazz Camp in Kinmen, New Taipei City
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), the US representative office in Taipei in the absence of formal ties, will hold a series of concerts that will begin on the coming Friday through Feb 9 to help promote jazz music in Taiwan.
Yuck! Beware of the baked goods mixed with rotten eggs
Prosecutors in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan have searched the plant of an egg wholesaler in yet another food scandal that shocks the public.
Early arrival of cherry blossoms to greet the Yangmingshan Flower Season in Taipei
While some people are thinking to go to Japan to see the cherry blossoms in full bloom, Taiwan’s own species have already started blooming earlier this week.
It is all about AI robots: they can play the roles of sex partners and therapy, or cops to tackle crimes
While lifelike female sex robots are no longer news after they have been rolled out to mass production since last year, the launch of male sex robots will be the next big thing this year, according to sex robot pioneer Matt McMullen, CEO of US-based lifelike doll maker Realbotix.
Taiwan axes 176 extra Lunar New Year flights from China, 50,000 passengers may be affected
At least 50,000 Taiwanese businessmen and their relatives based in China may not be able to return to Taiwan for the Lunar New Year holiday under a decision by the aviation authorities on the island to cut 176 additional flights applied by two mainland Chinese airlines to fly across the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan’s CAL HQ awarded Diamond-rated green building; saves 23,000 kWh of power in 2017
The administrative headquarters building of China Airlines at CAL Park in Taoyuan, northern Taiwan has been awarded the “Diamond-rated” green building label by the Interiors Ministry for being one of the best corporate establishments in terms of saving energy on the island.
Dolores O’Riordan, The Cranberries lead singer, dies at 46
Dolores O’Riordan, the lead singer of the Irish multi-platinum band The Cranberries, has died at the age of 46 during a short recording session in London on Jan 15, 2018.
Celine Dion to give two concerts in Taipei in July as part of her Live 2018 Asian tour
Pop diva Celine Dion will be making her debut in Taipei in July as part of her Asian tour this year.
