Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas, with supporters urging humane methods to bring down the animal's population, which is wreaking havoc on the island's agricultural sector.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Central Weather Administration issued a cold surge advisory from Monday to Tuesday night, with 20 counties and cities on the list.

A magnitude 5.6 earthquake struck Chiayi on Thursday at 10:11 a.m., with a depth of 10 km, according to the Central Weather Administration. The epicenter was located 40.5 km southeast of Chiayi County Hall.

The nation's tallest mountain, Yushan (Jade Mountain, 玉山), recorded its second-lowest temperature in two decades early today, according to the Central Weather Administration (CWA). The weather agency reported a temperature of minus 14.5°C at 2:04am, which was 0.5°C lower than the previous record set in 2021 at the same station.

Taiwan was voted as the best booth of the Asian region, showcasing activities such as creating spring couplets, playing pinball machines and drawing moon blocks. Photo courtesy of Taipei Economic and

Taiwan plans to cull up to 120,000 green ... said Lee Chi-ya of the agricultural department in the southern county of Pingtung. “That’s allowed them to reproduce at a considerable rate ...

Planned high-speed rail (HSR) extensions would blanket Taiwan proper in four 90-minute commute blocs to facilitate regional economic and livelihood integration, Railway Bureau Deputy Director-General Yang Cheng-chun (楊正君) said in an interview published yesterday.

One of the must-see spots is the Aowanda Suspension Bridge (奧萬大吊橋) connecting to the pine woods, and people can enjoy a view of the valley and take photographs on the bridge, he said. Travelers in the south should visit the Shuangliu Forest Recreation Area in Pingtung County’s Shizih Township (獅子), Lin said.

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Taiwan’s agricultural sector is facing an unprecedented challenge as authorities announce plans to cull up to 120,000 green iguanas that are threatening the island’s farming communities. The invasive species,

According to the Central Weather Administration, the quake’s intensity reached level 4 in Taitung and Pingtung and level 2 in Kaohsiung, Hualien, Tainan, and Chiayi. Taiwan uses an intensity scale of 1 to 7, which gauges the degree to which a quake is felt at a specific location.

Lai in his speech expressed hope that overseas Taiwanese in the US could help promote Taiwan-US cooperation following the inauguration of the administration of US President Donald Trump. A tourist who was struck and injured by a train in a scenic area of New Taipei City’s Pingsi District (平溪) on Monday might be fined for trespassing on the tracks,