TPEDOIT Sets up Shop at IMEX 2013To promote Taipei’s MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industries to an international audience, the Department of Information a......
Taiwan CDC announces this year’s third case of coxsackievirus A6 infection with severe complications2013/5/16On May 14, 2013, the Taiwan Centers for Disease Control (Taiwan CDC) announced this year’s third case of coxsackie A infection with severe complications. The case is a one-year-and-five-month-old boy who resides in eastern Taiwan. In late April, he was diagnosed with herpangina. Later, he developed sympt......
MRT Operations Unaffected during Air Raid Drill2013/5/7In light of the upcoming Wan-an Air Raid Drill between 1:30 PM and 2 PM on Wednesday, May 15, Taipei Rapid Transit Corporation announced (TRTC) that trains will be operating as usual during the drill.
However, the agency reminded that passengers will not be able to exit the MRT station after they arr......
FLORA - THE DAZZLING WORLD PERMANENT COLLECTION OF TFAM2013/5/13FLORA - THE DAZZLING WORLD PERMANENT COLLECTION OF TFAM
Date: 2013/05/25 - 2013/08/25 Venue: Gallery 3C Visual art is born of artists’ observations of the external world. Drawing upon attractive shapes and colours with their keen observation, artists use different media and techniques and incorporate t......
[Taipei Astronomical Museum] A Fun-filled Guided Tour Package!2013/4/29Activity details:
This package contains a guided tour of the Exhibit Hall, a Cosmic Adventure ride, film watching at the IMAX Dome Theater and the 3D Theater, and a themed astronomy course. The package for school children is available in a half-day or a full-day tour that lasts 3 or 6 hours, respectivel......
[Taipei Arena] Free Ticket Giveaway for Marching Band Performances2013/4/22An event featuring performances by marching bands and color guards will take place at the Taipei Arena on April 28. The Department of Education will be giving away a number of admission tickets to the public for free!
Starting 10 AM on April 22, the tickets will be available at the service counter on......
What do I do if I am given a rubella vaccination and become pregnant within three months?2012/4/13Worldwide, there has been no case reported where a woman has been given a rubella vaccination and has become pregnant within three months and there have been serious malformations of the developing fetus. Moreover, from 1971-1989, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in U.S.A follow up 321 cases......
What are the service hours for Taipei Metro? Can you extend the service hours?2011/9/21In consideration of the public's transport needs, noise pollution and operational safety, the departure time of the first train and last train is 6am and 12am respectively. At 5am, before service begins, tracks are inspected. The last train returns to the depot at 1:30am. This means that there is only 3 ......
How long do the doors remain open after the train arrives at the station?2012/10/30High-Capacity System: Currently, dwell time of a train at a station is around 20~35 seconds. At main transfer stations with high ridership, such as Taipei Main Station, Zhongxiao Fuxing Station, it is around 40~50 seconds. Medium-Capacity System: Dwell time of a train at a station is around 17~20 seconds......