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    MRT Purple Line could move into next review stage in September

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    Kaohsiung’s flame trees put on summer show at Dapingding

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    Mayor calls for broader tourism plan around Dashu old rail bridge

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    Kaohsiung reviews proposed Minzu–HSR MRT line, Fongsiang Park and LaLaport traffic plans

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    Mayor says Cishan could become model for more integrated tourism planning

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    Pingtung’s population continues falling, data site says; both Tainan and Kaohsiung also down

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    Taiwan Adult Expo Heads to Kaohsiung in April, Featuring Japanese AV Star Kuraki Hana

    Former Japanese Adult Film Star Mizukawa Sumire Visits Kaohsiung, Greets Fans in Taiwanese

    High-altitude job at Yushan lodge draws interest

    Taiwan International Friendship Association holds World Book Day 2026 events across island

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    Mayor calls for broader tourism plan around Dashu old rail bridge

    MRT Purple Line could move into next review stage in September

    Kaohsiung’s flame trees put on summer show at Dapingding

    ‘Asparagus’ insult sparks confusion after Zuoying horn-honking dispute

    Six trucks involved in accident on National Freeway 1 in Kaohsiung; no injuries, say police

    Sanmin Park renovation set for November milestone

    Rain brings limited relief to southern reservoirs

    Eastern Kaohsiung tours add overnight mountain trips

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    Former Japanese Adult Film Star Mizukawa Sumire Visits Kaohsiung, Greets Fans in Taiwanese

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    Kaohsiung candidate criticized over anti-Indian worker billboard

    Woman killed while waiting for garbage truck in Tainan crash

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    Kaohsiung candidate criticized over anti-Indian worker billboard

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    Mayor says Cishan could become model for more integrated tourism planning

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    City councilor raises concerns over rats in city parks

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    Pingtung’s population continues falling, data site says; both Tainan and Kaohsiung also down

    Lifestyle

    Neimen wildlife park draws more than 120,000 visitors since January opening

    Neimen Wild Forest Animal School (內門野森動物學校) has drawn more than 120,000 visitors since beginning trial operations in January, prompting Kaohsiung city councilors to call for expanded parking and stronger shuttle services as the site grows into a new attraction in the eastern part of the city.

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    According to the company’s website, the vessel is designed for four main tactical roles: offensive operations, escort missions, patrol and reconnaissance, and use as a communications platform in combat.

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    Liugui rally race to bring 100 cars to mountain roads May 16-17

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    Asia Pride Games conclude in Kaohsiung

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    Kaohsiung opens baseball season as TSG Hawks beat Lions 7-4 at Chengcing Lake

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    New Sanmin Sports Center Set for Trial Opening in July

    WATCH: Kaohsiung library renovations reveal Japanese-era township office – FTV English News

    Seismic retrofitting work at the Caogong branch of the Kaohsiung Public Library has uncovered historical remains believed to be part of the original Fengshan Township Office, dating back nearly a century. Kaohsiung City Councilor Lin Chih-hung inspected the site with local heritage groups and submitted a petition calling to preserve and showcase its historical significance.

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    Dalinpu residents urge faster relocation as industrial park review continues

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    The Executive Yuan (行政院) approved the industrial park plan in 2019. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (經濟部) has said the project would help fund the relocation while developing a high-tech materials supply chain. Kaohsiung City Government (高雄市政府) officials also said the relocation budget is legally tied to the industrial park project.

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    Air Supply to play Kaohsiung Music Center on Oct. 24

    May 20, 2026

    The Kaohsiung show is also being billed as the first Asian stop on the new tour. Air Supply recently released “A Matter of Time,” their first new album in 16 years, and said songs from the record would be included in the tour.

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    Mayor calls for broader tourism plan around Dashu old rail bridge

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    MRT Purple Line could move into next review stage in September

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    Air Supply to play Kaohsiung Music Center on Oct. 24

    The Kaohsiung show is also being billed as the first Asian stop on the new tour. Air Supply recently released “A Matter of Time,” their first new album in 16 years, and said songs from the record would be included in the tour.

    Lifestyle

    Mayor promotes cleanup effort at Guanyinshan

    Chen said Guanyinshan is one of Dashu’s major natural and recreational areas. The city has budgeted about NT$30 million for environmental improvements and facility upgrades in the area, including trail maintenance, public facility repairs, improvements to nearby spaces, and stronger safety measures.

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