4+ hour, 7+ min ago  (231+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages Grill and hot pot People hold placards at a news conference hosted by the Taichung Economic Development Bureau yesterday to promote the Taichung Hot…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (333+ words) The Ministry of Environment yesterday held a multiagency tabletop exercise simulating an extreme heat scenario of 40 C, focusing on compound disaster impacts and support measures for vulnerable groups. The exercise involved 34 central and local agencies, and simulated three consecutive days…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago  (285+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages A boy jumps from a bridge into the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris on Wednesday. First batch of Sky Guardian drones arrives in Taiwan A…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago  (537+ words) It's that time of year for Canadians to invite friends from Taiwan and around the world to join the "Celebration Canada" outdoor party at the Taipei Hakka Cultural Park on Saturday. Visitors can experience Canadian culture and community spirit through…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago  (349+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages People take part in the Keelung Waimu Mountain Open Water Swimming Event yesterday. The event attracted 2, 200 swimmers, organizers said. Taiwan to produce more than…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (362+ words) Taipei Times - All Front Page Taiwan News Business Editorial & Opinion Sports World News Features Bilingual Pages Boxes of Taiwanese mangoes are displayed at a news conference held by the Agriculture and Food Agency in Taipei yesterday. With mango output this…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (737+ words) India's punishingly hot summer has cast a harsh light on its efforts to contend with extreme heat, with researchers and campaigners worried that local governments are failing to grapple with the scale and complexity of rising temperatures. Summer, which usually…...

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (480+ words) Summer heat in Taiwan could result in up to a 41. 3 percent reduction in productivity, according to a joint study by Academia Sinica's Research Center for Environmental Changes, the Ministry of Labor and Harvard University's T. H. Chan School of Public Health. The…...

10+ mon, 3+ week ago  (283+ words) The New Taipei City Government today warned about the often-overlooked dangers of playing in water, and recommended safe swimming destinations to cool off from the summer heat. The following locations in the city as safe and fun for those looking…...

11+ mon, 2+ week ago  (298+ words) The Central Weather Administration (CWA) issued a heat advisory for the greater Taipei area today due to the effects of a warm southwesterly wind system, while rain is expected in central and southern Taiwan. A "yellow" heat warning took effect…...