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Heavy thunderstorms with sustained lightning and thunder Tuesday morning has caused flooding and power outages in several areas in the central Taiwanese county of Changhua, including Lukang and Huatan townships. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

A nationwide survey of fifth and sixth graders across Taiwan has found that more than half of them lack adequate sexual knowledge, while over 20 percent have already been in romantic relationships. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Shares in Taiwan closed lower Tuesday on lingering concerns over U.S. tariff policies, though they pared earlier losses as Taipei and Washington continue negotiations. focustaiwan.tw/business/20250…

The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has rolled out free, rapid syphilis tests to people under the age of 24 amid a recent rise in youth cases. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Several environmental groups have jointly proposed a draft bill to regulate how sites are to be selected for storing high-level radioactive waste and urged Tuesday at a press conference that it be taken up quickly by lawmakers. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

The Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) on Tuesday warned that flights at seven airports across Taiwan could be affected by the nationwide Han Kuang military exercises scheduled between July 9 and 18. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

The 2025 Taiwan-Ireland Poetry Translation Competition is now accepting entries, inviting translators worldwide to take on a poem by Taiwanese poet Dong Shu-ming , organizers announced Tuesday. focustaiwan.tw/culture/202507…

Changhua County was drenched by intense rain and thunderstorms Tuesday morning, with over 250 millimeters of rainfall recorded in just three hours. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

A Taichung elementary school baseball coach who committed forcible molestation, sexual assault and filming sexual videos of 32 children over six years has been sentenced to prison. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Taiwan reported 245 medical visits due to scarlet fever last week, marking the highest for the same period in five years, mostly among children aged 3 to 12 years old, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said Tuesday. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

McDonald's Taiwan has stopped using plastic lamination and paper boxes for certain items as part of its ongoing efforts to reduce waste and promote environmental sustainability. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Recent flights by Chinese civilian aircraft over Taiwan's outlying Kinmen County were caused by poor weather brought by a typhoon and do not constitute a new form of "gray zone" activity, Taiwan's Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) said Tuesday. focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/2…

iwan's exports in June reached a new monthly high of US$53.32 billion, marking a 33.7 percent increase from the previous year and the 20th consecutive month of growth, the Ministry of Finance (MOF) reported on Tuesday. focustaiwan.tw/business/20250…

Two men, including a firefighter, died Tuesday after falling into the Xindian River in New Taipei when a rescue dinghy capsized during a search mission. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Taiwan's consumer price index (#CPI) declined for the third consecutive month in June, with the year-on-year growth rate falling to 1.37 percent, the lowest in more than four years. focustaiwan.tw/business/20250…

Taiwan's Ministry of Labor (MOL) on Tuesday announced an expanded definition of work stoppages, mandating broader shutdowns when accidents occur. focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

UDN: U.S. unveils tariff rates for 14 countries with maximum rates at 40% LT: Exports in June set all-time high on expansion of AI opportunities, early stockpiling TT: Tariff negotiations with US ongoing focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

Heavier rain is likely to send temperatures around Taiwan lower by 2-3 degrees Celsius as a strong low pressure system and southwesterly winds bring more moisture to Taiwan on Wednesday, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). focustaiwan.tw/society/202507…

The longest-ever live-fire component of Taiwan's annual military exercises officially kicked off on Wednesday, with a special focus on how Taiwan counters China's "gray zone" tactics. focustaiwan.tw/politics/20250…

Amid ongoing uncertainty over the status of trade talks between Taiwan and the United States, a national security source said Wednesday the talks have not stalled and are not facing any bumps. focustaiwan.tw/politics/20250…