https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/ https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/anchor https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/healthcheck https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/privacy https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A22W01EA 2026-10-26 1 daily ‘Stop pestering me’ Bus driver faces rider after stop button breaks 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bc899222-705c-4515-bd61-7f6ad56ca26b.jpg ‘Stop pestering me’ Bus driver faces rider after stop button breaks ‘Stop pestering me’ Bus driver faces rider after stop button breaks https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/bc899222-705c-4515-bd61-7f6ad56ca26b.jpg ‘Stop pestering me’ Bus driver faces rider after stop button breaks A bus ride in Taichung turned into an uncomfortable confrontation after a passenger realized none of the stop buttons worked. He approached the driver and told him about the situation， accusing the dr https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A22W01EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W02EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c6a8c4ed-34ad-427d-b92d-0da33e827577.jpg Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c6a8c4ed-34ad-427d-b92d-0da33e827577.jpg Taitung is last to announce typhoon holiday in Taiwan At first， Taitung was the only county in all of Taiwan proper that didn’t announce a typhoon holiday， leading to the County Commissioner April Yao’s Facebook being flooded with comments. It wasn’t unt https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A23W02EA 2026-10-23 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W03EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9f7addd8-b36f-472a-82fe-dccc6e057b60.jpg Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/9f7addd8-b36f-472a-82fe-dccc6e057b60.jpg Green Island， Orchid Island battered by Typhoon Champi Typhoon Champi is unleashing a powerful assault on Taiwan’s outlying islands， with towering waves smashing into homes， flooding businesses and tearing apart coastal roads. On Green Island， one grocery https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A23W03EA 2026-10-23 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A23W06EA 2026-10-23 1 daily Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access 2026-10-23 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/3880cdc0-2ef1-4c77-86ed-8d907ba0b587.jpg Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/3880cdc0-2ef1-4c77-86ed-8d907ba0b587.jpg Huge waves topple crane into sea， blocking port access Gigantic waves as tall as 10m battered Taitung on Friday， as Typhoon Champi sweeps past Taiwan. The powerful waves caused a massive crane to topple at Fugang Fishing Harbor. The crane was used to tran https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A23W06EA 2026-10-23 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W0AEA 2026-10-26 1 daily Kevin Tsai maintains political impartiality at Mayor Chiang rally 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/adadf6b5-da14-4c6c-9a5c-aef9748cffaf.jpg Kevin Tsai maintains political impartiality at Mayor Chiang rally Kevin Tsai maintains political impartiality at Mayor Chiang rally https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/adadf6b5-da14-4c6c-9a5c-aef9748cffaf.jpg Kevin Tsai maintains political impartiality at Mayor Chiang rally TV host， Kevin Tsai， recently attended Puma Shen’s campaign event， which sparked outrage in the Chinese mediasphere. This weekend， he attended Mayor Chiang’s campaign headquarters inauguration ceremon https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W0AEA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W01EA 2026-10-26 1 daily KMT candidate makes sexist comments about childless opponent 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/d4fbf9b2-85b9-411a-ba42-a7dc19f4f2b7.jpg KMT candidate makes sexist comments about childless opponent KMT candidate makes sexist comments about childless opponent https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/d4fbf9b2-85b9-411a-ba42-a7dc19f4f2b7.jpg KMT candidate makes sexist comments about childless opponent As elections are approaching， it seems some politicians will stoop to making sexist remarks to garner support. During a campaign speech at Fangliao Temple on Sunday， KMT’s candidate for Pingtung Count https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W01EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W03EA 2026-10-26 1 daily Fans scramble to buy chocolate handmade by Yilan prisoners 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f2841790-9a9b-4c88-bbea-7a8abfef0e66.jpg Fans scramble to buy chocolate handmade by Yilan prisoners Fans scramble to buy chocolate handmade by Yilan prisoners https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/f2841790-9a9b-4c88-bbea-7a8abfef0e66.jpg Fans scramble to buy chocolate handmade by Yilan prisoners The mad rush to buy ganache chocolates made by prisoners in Taichung has led many to joke that they hope they won’t get out any time soon. But others have discovered that Yilan Prison also has a choco https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W03EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W04EA 2026-10-26 1 daily Jenn Lann Temple starts new children’s home in Yilan 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a858d484-8bc1-4e46-a5e8-4fd05a3088b3.jpg Jenn Lann Temple starts new children’s home in Yilan Jenn Lann Temple starts new children’s home in Yilan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/a858d484-8bc1-4e46-a5e8-4fd05a3088b3.jpg Jenn Lann Temple starts new children’s home in Yilan The Dajia Jenn Lann Temple， which organizes a famed annual pilgrimage devoted to the sea goddess Mazu， is making more moves to put into practice her spirit of compassion. Recently， a groundbreaking ce https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W04EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W05EA 2026-10-26 1 daily Woman sues over faulty gate compensation demand， privacy breach 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/637434d6-cb3e-4d67-8e19-9df5ca966cc3.jpg Woman sues over faulty gate compensation demand， privacy breach Woman sues over faulty gate compensation demand， privacy breach https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/637434d6-cb3e-4d67-8e19-9df5ca966cc3.jpg Woman sues over faulty gate compensation demand， privacy breach A mother was leaving home with her daughter one day， when no matter how hard she tried， she couldn’t get the main gate of their apartment complex to close. Afterward， she was asked to pay for repair c https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W05EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W06EA 2026-10-26 1 daily CAL flight travels through Russian airspace to reach Rome 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b857ca3f-da7f-4eed-87e7-a05a80387e40.jpg CAL flight travels through Russian airspace to reach Rome CAL flight travels through Russian airspace to reach Rome https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b857ca3f-da7f-4eed-87e7-a05a80387e40.jpg CAL flight travels through Russian airspace to reach Rome Four years ago， when Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine， most airlines around the world， including Taiwanese ones， rerouted their flights to avoid flying over Russia. That meant flights https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W06EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W07EA 2026-10-26 1 daily Crowd flocks onto train tracks to recreate iconic literature moment 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/6e5aae67-12e2-4398-8018-c15bfdbc6da9.jpg Crowd flocks onto train tracks to recreate iconic literature moment Crowd flocks onto train tracks to recreate iconic literature moment https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/6e5aae67-12e2-4398-8018-c15bfdbc6da9.jpg Crowd flocks onto train tracks to recreate iconic literature moment Tons of people hopped onto the railway tracks at Tainan Station on Monday. That is， the tracks at the old overground station， which closed on the 17th of this month after railway services moved to und https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W07EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W08EA 2026-10-26 1 daily Passengers become concertgoers thanks to Tainan train station piano 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5e8852c9-9b93-45e3-bfc0-a4ad4338fa78.jpg Passengers become concertgoers thanks to Tainan train station piano Passengers become concertgoers thanks to Tainan train station piano https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/5e8852c9-9b93-45e3-bfc0-a4ad4338fa78.jpg Passengers become concertgoers thanks to Tainan train station piano A public piano at Tainan’s new railway station is hitting all the right notes， turning the station concourse into a free concert hall. From young children to seasoned players， music lovers are lining https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W08EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A26W09EA 2026-10-26 1 daily 12th smoking booth fire raises concerns about proper planning 2026-10-26 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c3102b37-af28-4c19-8aac-0b4fdba43e0c.jpg 12th smoking booth fire raises concerns about proper planning 12th smoking booth fire raises concerns about proper planning https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/c3102b37-af28-4c19-8aac-0b4fdba43e0c.jpg 12th smoking booth fire raises concerns about proper planning Thick smoke filled a negative-pressure smoking booth near a department in Xinyi District on Sunday night， prompting an emergency response from firefighters. But it’s far from an isolated incident; it https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A26W09EA 2026-10-26 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W01EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Secret husband suspected of arranging Japan murder for payout 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/ab866597-4776-45a3-980c-5f790808b33a.jpg Secret husband suspected of arranging Japan murder for payout Secret husband suspected of arranging Japan murder for payout https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W02EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Former Intel CEO brings six AI startups to Taiwan 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/cdc84d14-080e-4106-9360-927b9a3fa410.jpg Former Intel CEO brings six AI startups to Taiwan Former Intel CEO brings six AI startups to Taiwan https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/cdc84d14-080e-4106-9360-927b9a3fa410.jpg Former Intel CEO brings six AI startups to Taiwan Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is bringing Silicon Valley’s AI ambitions to Taiwan. Leading a delegation of six AI startups， Gelsinger says Taiwan is playing a central role in what could be a two-deca https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W02EA 2026-10-27 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W03EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Taoyuan collabs with PEANUTS for 9-day long Halloween celebration 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4250780f-f1a1-455c-8b67-67f0a67d871b.jpg Taoyuan collabs with PEANUTS for 9-day long Halloween celebration Taoyuan collabs with PEANUTS for 9-day long Halloween celebration https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4250780f-f1a1-455c-8b67-67f0a67d871b.jpg Taoyuan collabs with PEANUTS for 9-day long Halloween celebration It’s spooky season and Taoyuan has once again pulled out all the stops for the celebration. For the first time ever， the Halloween City is collaborating with PEANUTS and spans across Taoyuan Arts Plaz https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W03EA 2026-10-27 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W04EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Shen and Chiang have citizens draw ballot numbers 3 and 5 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b625329b-f006-4a43-93c4-9d39daccf969.jpg Shen and Chiang have citizens draw ballot numbers 3 and 5 Shen and Chiang have citizens draw ballot numbers 3 and 5 https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/b625329b-f006-4a43-93c4-9d39daccf969.jpg Shen and Chiang have citizens draw ballot numbers 3 and 5 Taipei’s mayoral candidates got their ballot numbers at an event on Tuesday morning. The DPP’s Puma Shen had a randomly selected registered voter， a citizen named Lydia to draw his ballot number， whic https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W04EA 2026-10-27 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W05EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Awkwardness as lesser-known Taipei mayoral candidates face press 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/01eeabf4-05d7-4db3-9625-669423b7c81f.jpg Awkwardness as lesser-known Taipei mayoral candidates face press Awkwardness as lesser-known Taipei mayoral candidates face press https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/01eeabf4-05d7-4db3-9625-669423b7c81f.jpg Awkwardness as lesser-known Taipei mayoral candidates face press The local elections are just around the corner， but do you know all the candidates up for election? In Taipei， the KMT’s Chiang Wan-an and the DPP’s Puma Shen get all the press. But there are another https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W05EA 2026-10-27 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W06EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Kaohsiung launches intercollegiate venture to cultivate top tech talent 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4fa00fbb-910e-4b7e-b649-d90d3d9cedb8.jpg Kaohsiung launches intercollegiate venture to cultivate top tech talent Kaohsiung launches intercollegiate venture to cultivate top tech talent https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/4fa00fbb-910e-4b7e-b649-d90d3d9cedb8.jpg Kaohsiung launches intercollegiate venture to cultivate top tech talent Amid surging demand for semiconductor and AI talent， the Kaohsiung City Government has partnered with two top universities to launch an intercollegiate research and education park dedicated to key nat https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W06EA 2026-10-27 https://english.ftvnews.com.tw/news/2026A27W07EA 2026-10-27 1 daily Tang Chia-hung returns to hero’s welcome after world gold medal 2026-10-27 EnglishNews zh-TW https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/38edf2e4-aa6a-4bfd-a541-6ed2d59480d4.jpg Tang Chia-hung returns to hero’s welcome after world gold medal Tang Chia-hung returns to hero’s welcome after world gold medal https://cdn.ftvnews.com.tw/engnews/images/2026/38edf2e4-aa6a-4bfd-a541-6ed2d59480d4.jpg Tang Chia-hung returns to hero’s welcome after world gold medal Taiwanese gymnast Tang Chia-hung has made history as the first Taiwanese gymnast to win a world championship world medal. The athlete clinched gold in the horizontal bar final at the 2026 World Artist https://embed.ftvnews.com.tw/2026A27W07EA 2026-10-27