Taipei, Feb. 14 (CNA) A 27-year-old inmate was arrested in New Taipei on Tuesday after failing to return to prison in Hualien following an approved temporary release.
Taipei, July 18 (CNA) A rare bluntnose sixgill shark, a species that is believed to have been on Earth since before the dinosaurs, was caught by Taiwanese fishermen from Taitung County on Sunday.
Hualien, June 27 (CNA) A hiker could face a fine and a possible ban from climbing mountains in Hualien's Taroko National Park after apparently uprooting a plaque marking the north peak of Qilai Mountain.
Taipei, April 25 (CNA) A drill involving the use of tour buses on east coast routes served by Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) trains was held Monday at Hualien Train Station as part of a contingency plan to tackle an upcoming strike by TRA employees on Labor Day on May 1.
Taipei, March 29 (CNA) Train buffs from around Taiwan gathered at train stations in Hualien and New Taipei on Tuesday to bid farewell to the last of the Fu-Hsing Semi Express trains, once the workhorse of Taiwan's passenger railway system.