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    Mercedes driver faces criminal investigation over Wuling traffic blockage

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    Security guard arrested over alleged upskirt filming at Kaohsiung anime expo

    Events

    Kaohsiung Film Festival continues through Oct. 26

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    Kaohsiung man ordered to pay NT$60,000 for exposing ex-girlfriend’s intimate and medical details to her husband

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    Kaohsiung hotel apologizes after poolside event exceeds noise limit

    Pingtung

    Boy rescued after nearly four-hour search near Laiyi Bridge

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    Maria Abe makes first appearance since pregnancy announcement at Kaohsiung Film Festival

    Transportation

    A green light can still lead to a fine at Kaohsiung intersections

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

    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    A green light can still lead to a fine at Kaohsiung intersections

    Tainan’s Oct. 18 rail opening revives Taiwan’s underground-versus-elevated debate

    Kaohsiung court upholds 8½-year sentence in sexual assault case

    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

    Lai pitches Kaohsiung to AI firms as alternative to Taipei airport redevelopment

    Chiayi light festival closes with reported record 1.53 million visits

    Kaohsiung man ordered to pay NT$60,000 for exposing ex-girlfriend’s intimate and medical details to her husband

    Cyclist, 86, injured in collision with Kaohsiung light rail

    Kaohsiung billboard sparks dispute over claimed DPP endorsements of Ko

    Pingtung launches online game to promote tax education and cloud receipts

    Mercedes driver faces criminal investigation over Wuling traffic blockage

    Security guard arrested over alleged upskirt filming at Kaohsiung anime expo

    Kaohsiung Film Festival continues through Oct. 26

    Fo Guang Shan book fair and vegetarian expo returns Nov. 7

    Transportation

    A green light can still lead to a fine at Kaohsiung intersections

    Events

    Takao Rock brings 20 acts to three free stages this weekend

    Four weekend flea markets for vintage finds, antiques and tools

    Boy rescued after nearly four-hour search near Laiyi Bridge

    Global education conference returns to NSYSU after 15 years

    Kaohsiung man ordered to pay NT$60,000 for exposing ex-girlfriend’s intimate and medical details to her husband

    Security guard arrested over alleged upskirt filming at Kaohsiung anime expo

    Nanzih freeway link will be completed by end of 2028, deputy mayor says

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    Kaohsiung court upholds 8½-year sentence in sexual assault case

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

    Steeple emerges as Taiwan’s second Latter-day Saint temple takes shape

    Mercedes driver faces criminal investigation over Wuling traffic blockage

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    Entertainment

    Maria Abe makes first appearance since pregnancy announcement at Kaohsiung Film Festival

    Events

    Beyblade X and Pokémon tournaments scheduled for Double Ten holiday

    Transportation

    A green light can still lead to a fine at Kaohsiung intersections

    Events

    Takao Rock brings 20 acts to three free stages this weekend

    Transportation

    Light rail ridership near tourist attractions rises 10.69%

    Design

    Five MRT construction projects win engineering quality awards

    Five MRT construction contracts won engineering quality awards, including work on the Siaogang–Linyuan and Gangshan–Lujhu extensions and the Yellow Line. Two Yellow Line contracts also received occupational health and safety honors.

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    Banana Pier restoration among 51 public projects recognized for engineering quality

    Banana Pier’s restoration, four pedestrian improvement projects and three recreation-space projects were among the public works honored at this year’s City Engineering Quality Gold Awards. The city reported 51 recognized projects overall.

    Cyclist, 86, injured in collision with Kaohsiung light rail

    Lujhu Sports Center opens as Kaohsiung’s latest community fitness venue

    Lai pitches Kaohsiung to AI firms as alternative to Taipei airport redevelopment

    Chiayi light festival closes with reported record 1.53 million visits

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    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

    Pingtung

    Jialeshui sunrise run to welcome 2027 on Pacific coast

    Lifestyle

    New family park draws 30,000 on first day

    Lifestyle

    Former TRA workshop to become Taiwan’s largest semi-indoor playground

    Entertainment

    Former TRA workshop park to open Aug. 8

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    Gravelton cycling race returns to Clark in October

    Now streaming on Formosa Files: Ballots and Missiles – 1996: Taiwan’s First Direct Presidential Election

    On March 23, 1996, with two US carrier groups sent to the region and ROC soldiers on alert, more than ten million Taiwanese went to the polls. The leading candidates were incumbent KMT president Lee Teng-hui and the DPP’s Peng Ming-min, a veteran democracy activist and former political exile.

    Dozens of stingrays appear overnight in Kaohsiung pond|Watch FTV English News

    Residents in Kaohsiung were surprised after dozens of stingrays appeared overnight in a pond near Chengcing Lake. The rays showed up so suddenly, and in such large numbers, that officials suspect they may have been dumped by a breeder.

    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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    Kaohsiung court upholds 8½-year sentence in sexual assault case

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    New Highway 17 route expected to open by late October

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    Lai pitches Kaohsiung to AI firms as alternative to Taipei airport redevelopment

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    Lai Jui-lung is pitching Kaohsiung’s Asia New Bay Area to AI companies, arguing that investment need not wait for Taipei’s proposed airport redevelopment.

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    Nearly a decade after groundbreaking, E Sky “B” Hall still has no opening date

    Economy

    Labor groups seek 7.77% minimum wage increase, citing rising costs in city

    Nearly a decade after groundbreaking, E Sky “B” Hall still has no opening date

    Labor groups seek 7.77% minimum wage increase, citing rising costs in city

    CPDC reportedly in talks over Asia New Bay Area land sale to Singapore investor

    Kaohsiung councilor and city clash over self-liquidating debt

    Costco Taiwan to require membership scans at food courts

    Greenpeace poll finds nine in 10 Kaohsiung residents unaware of CPC cracker plan

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    Unimicron falls out of NT$1,000 club amid alleged “origin laundering”: How is “Made in Taiwan” determined?

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    Chiayi light festival closes with reported record 1.53 million visits

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    Chiayi’s Pooh-themed light exhibition ended Oct. 11 with a city-reported record of 1.53 million visits over 17 days.

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    Kaohsiung man ordered to pay NT$60,000 for exposing ex-girlfriend’s intimate and medical details to her husband

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    Chiayi light festival closes with reported record 1.53 million visits

    Crime

    Mercedes driver faces criminal investigation over Wuling traffic blockage

    Events

    Fo Guang Shan book fair and vegetarian expo returns Nov. 7

    Urban Future

    Nanzih freeway link will be completed by end of 2028, deputy mayor says

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    Takao Rock brings 20 acts to three free stages this weekend

    Soft Lipa, ABAO and Tizzy Bac lead Takao Rock’s 20-act free lineup on Oct. 10–11, with three waterfront stages at the Music Center.

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    Opinion: The KMT risks undermining its own argument on judicial caning

    Shen Nai-hsun argues that the KMT’s move to legislate judicial caning after its referendum proposal was rejected risks weakening its original case that voters should decide.

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    Second Space opens larger second Kaohsiung branch on Qixian First Road

    Coworking space Second Space held a soft opening for its second branch on Qixian 1st Road (Cisian 1st Rd./高雄市新興區七賢一路294號) on Friday. The new location is significantly larger than the original Second Space and includes professional studio facilities, meeting rooms, workstations, lounge areas, and other amenities.

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    DPP Mayoral Candidate Lin Offers Kaohsiung Port Tourism Plan: “One cable, Two Towers, Three Golds”

    Lin suggested that if the harbor project could attract approximately 2.3 million international tourists annually—roughly 6.5 percent of Paris’s inbound visitors—it could generate around NT$90 billion in tourism value each year.

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    KMT’s Ko Chih-en Slams DPP “Succession” Fight as Kaohsiung Primary Heats Up

    Ko told the media that “Personal connections and factional backing won’t give Kaohsiung a better future,” and urged voters to reject entrenched party interests.

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