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Tourism market takes heavy hit amid COVID-19 surge


Tourism market takes heavy hit amid COVID-19 surge
05/12/2021 06:04 PM
Passengers wait for ferry in the outlying islands of Matsu in April. CNA file photo
Taipei, May 12 (CNA) The escalating COVID-19 numbers in Taiwan this week has caught the local tourism sector off-guard, with some reporting financial losses and expressing pessimism toward the future market outlook on Wednesday.
Since the government tightened disease control measures the previous day following multiple domestically transmitted COVID-19 cases of unknown origin, many tourism operators have been forced to cancel tours, according to Travel Quality Assurance Association spokesman Ringo Lee (李奇嶽).
Lee said his own company has suffered a loss of NT$7.5 million (US$269,000) from cancellations of graduation tours, as the government has instructed schools to suspend off-campus events. ....

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On train safety, 'reform' rhetoric easy; now comes the hard part


On train safety, reform rhetoric easy; now comes the hard part
04/28/2021 07:34 PM
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A Taiwan Railways Administration employee mourns victims in the April 2 Taroko Express train crash, including two of his colleagues. CNA photo April 8, 2021
By Lee Hsin-Yin, CNA staff reporter
Taiwan s president, premier and new transportation minister have all advocated reforming the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) following its worst train accident in 73 years on April 2 that left 49 people dead and over 200 injured.
Such appeals are nothing new they were also uttered after a crash in October 2018 in which 18 people died but were not acted on. ....

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Damaged railway line fully reopens two months after landslide


Damaged railway line fully reopens two months after landslide
02/03/2021 11:07 AM
Passengers at Ruifang Station in New Taipei early Wednesday. CNA photo Feb. 3, 2021
Taipei, Feb. 3 (CNA) A railway line in northeastern Taiwan that was damaged by a landslide on Dec. 4 fully reopened on Wednesday, though more work will be done in the coming months to reinforce its safety, according to the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA).
Deputy Transportation Minister Chi Wen-jong (祈文中), who also heads the TRA, boarded the first train on the line Wednesday morning that left Yilan Station at 4:45 a.m. to mark the full resumption of service.
Service was disrupted on the line that connects the Greater Taipei area to eastern Taiwan on Dec. 4 when a section of track between the Ruifang and Houtong stations in New Taipei were buried under a landslide of 3,800 cubic meters of rocks, dirt and other debris. ....

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