"The World Between Us: After the Flames" won Best Television Series at the 61st Golden Bell Awards on Monday, collecting four prizes to finish as the night's third-most-awarded production. focustaiwan.tw/culture/20261…

Taiwanese TV movie "No One Home," mini-series Forget You Not," and TV drama "The World Between Us: After the Flames" won big on Monday at the television drama segment of the 61st Golden Bell Awards, Taiwan's equivalent to the Emmys. focustaiwan.tw/culture/20261…

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an highlighted his administration's achievements and pledged to continue moving the capital forward at the opening of his campaign headquarters Monday, as he seeks a second term in the Nov. 28 local elections. focustaiwan.tw/politics/2026…

The Wei Chuan Dragons on Monday clinched their sixth #CPBL title, shutting out the CTBC Brothers 6-0 in Game 6 of the Taiwan Series at the Taipei Dome. focustaiwan.tw/sports/202610…

Democratic Progressive Party Taipei mayoral candidate Puma Shen on Monday proposed revitalizing the capital's waterways before attending a Halloween event where parents expressed support for his childcare policies. focustaiwan.tw/politics/2026…

Taiwan Railway Corp.'s revenue from its iconic railway bento boxes hit a record NT$876 million (US$26.87 million) last year, with its signature pork chop bento remaining the best-selling item. focustaiwan.tw/business/2026…

The Taiwan Roadkill Observation Network (TaiRON) has proposed using #AI to simulate and predict road sections at high risk of wildlife-vehicle collisions, along with an early warning network to help prevent roadkill and related traffic accidents. focustaiwan.tw/sci-tech/2026…

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and mayoral candidate Puma Shen responded Monday after entertainer Kevin Tsai issued a statement disavowing "Taiwan independence" amid suspected pressure from China. focustaiwan.tw/politics/2026…

The endangered Formosan landlocked salmon has successfully reestablished itself in the upper reaches of Sijielan Creek in central Taiwan, with a recent survey recording 117 adult fish after an aerial release last year. focustaiwan.tw/society/20261…

Taiwanese gymnast Tang Chia-hung won gold in the men's horizontal bar final at the Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Rotterdam, the Netherlands Sunday. focustaiwan.tw/sports/202610…

Taiwanese carrier Starlux Airlines launched a new route on Sunday, announcing regular flights between the central Taiwan city of Taichung and the Japanese transportation hub Nagoya. focustaiwan.tw/business/2026…

The Greater Taipei area and the eastern half of Taiwan are expected to see brief isolated showers Monday, while areas south of Taoyuan will be cloudy to sunny, according to the Central Weather Administration. focustaiwan.tw/society/20261…

Jota Food Co. Chairman Yu Kuo-chi died of severe injuries Sunday after the car he was driving crashed through a guardrail and plunged off a bridge in Hualien County, with the cause of the accident still under investigation, local police said. focustaiwan.tw/society/20261…

The CTBC Brothers took another step Sunday to overcoming a 3-0 deficit in the Taiwan Series with a dramatic 4-3 victory over the Wei Chuan Dragons at the Taipei Dome, extending the championship series to a Game 6. focustaiwan.tw/sports/202610…

Traffic congestion could emerge on 11 freeway sections across Taiwan on Monday, the final day of the Taiwan Retrocession Day long weekend, the Freeway Bureau said Sunday. focustaiwan.tw/society/20261…

Stunning gowns and head-turning looks made their way down the red carpet Sunday evening at the 61st #GoldenBell Awards for television programs, held at the Taipei Music Center. focustaiwan.tw/culture/20261…

This year's Taiwan International Travel Fair (#ITF), being held Nov. 6-9 at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, will showcase themed itineraries as travelers increasingly seek unique experiences rather than just destinations. focustaiwan.tw/business/2026…

Five Taiwanese cacao farmers were selected Saturday to represent Taiwan in the 2027 Cacao of Excellence (#CoEx) world competition after performing well in the 2026 CoEx Taiwan competition, the Pingtung County government said Sunday. focustaiwan.tw/society/20261…

Taiwan's Army has adopted a new "unscripted" combat training format this year to replace traditional training programs and improve combat readiness in the face of China's military threat. focustaiwan.tw/politics/2026…

#Starbucks Taiwan's decision to charge extra for a drink customization that was previously free has sparked consumer backlash, highlighting the challenge of raising prices without making customers feel they are losing value, experts said recently. focustaiwan.tw/business/2026…