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    Mayor opposes parking lot plan at former Talee department store site

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    Sanmin cycling tour to feature Hakka culture and historic railway sites

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    Former investigator accused of arranging illegal conjugal visits faces extended travel ban

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    Giant’s U.S. import restriction puts the cost of migrant recruitment under scrutiny

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    Banana Pier restoration among 51 public projects recognized for engineering quality

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    Three arrested, one sought after fatal brawl over suspected drug debt in Fongshan

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    Navy gate moves to make way for new coastal road

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    Armed police storm hidden Kaohsiung KTV, detain 35 in drug raid

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

    Filipino educator builds leadership role across southern Taiwan

    39-year-old woman found dead on Yangmingshan after she planned to leave the relationship

    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

    Mayor opposes parking lot plan at former Talee department store site

    Former investigator accused of arranging illegal conjugal visits faces extended travel ban

    Four weekend flea markets for vintage finds, antiques and tools

    Sanmin cycling tour to feature Hakka culture and historic railway sites

    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

    Giant’s U.S. import restriction puts the cost of migrant recruitment under scrutiny

    “Dream Forest Park” nears completion north of Chengcing Lake.

    Scooter rider blames ginger duck meal for breath test exceeding 0.8 mg/L, then confesses

    Five MRT construction projects win engineering quality awards

    Banana Pier restoration among 51 public projects recognized for engineering quality

    Transportation

    Kaohsiung receives preliminary report on proposed 24-hour airport

    Lifestyle

    Four weekend flea markets for vintage finds, antiques and tools

    “Dream Forest Park” nears completion north of Chengcing Lake.

    Mayor opposes parking lot plan at former Talee department store site

    Woman sentenced after sick dog dies without adequate care in rented apartment

    Banana Pier restoration among 51 public projects recognized for engineering quality

    Gangshan Eye targets reopening before Lunar New Year 2027

    Xiaoliuqiu concert and drone show set for Oct. 17

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

    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

    New Highway 17 route expected to open by late October

    Aozihdi tower takes shape as other skyline projects await construction

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    Banana Pier restoration among 51 public projects recognized for engineering quality

    Transportation

    Footbridge to link Guoling Park and Chengcing Lake as overnight road closures approach

    Transportation

    New Highway 17 route expected to open by late October

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    Kaohsiung receives preliminary report on proposed 24-hour airport

    Crime

    Woman sentenced after sick dog dies without adequate care in rented apartment

    Pingtung

    Pingtung eel stars in limited-run Taiwan Railway bento

    Taiwan Railway is offering a limited-edition bento featuring two preparations of Pingtung eel through Oct. 5

    Transportation

    Lujhu Station set for NT$170 million rebuild

    The Taiwan Railway Corporation (台灣鐵路公司) plans to demolish and rebuild the 60-year-old Lujhu Station (路竹車站) after the facility failed to meet structural seismic standards. According to information published by local community outlet Kaohsiungdian (高雄點), the railway authority expects to open the public tender process for the reconstruction project in October. Preliminary project timelines indicate the new transit station is scheduled to become fully operational by mid-2029.

    Kaohsiung’s flame trees put on summer show at Dapingding

    From “Can It Be Done?” to “Does It Make Money?”: The Profitability Gap Between SMIC and TSMC

    Emergency hotline received nearly 5,900 calls without cause, but no fines were issued

    Pingtung County signs sister-city agreement with Broward County, Florida

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    Maharlika FC fans to gather for match screening against Philippine Army

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    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

    Sports

    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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    Giant’s U.S. import restriction puts the cost of migrant recruitment under scrutiny

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    Giant’s U.S. customs restriction has prompted recruitment-fee refunds across Taiwan’s bicycle industry. Independent reporting shows payments reaching workers, but gaps in coverage and verification remain.

    Real Estate

    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

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

    CPC Corp. 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

    Can Kaohsiung revive the old Central Park shopping district?

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

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    Mayor opposes parking lot plan at former Talee department store site

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    Mayor Chen Chi-mai wants alternatives to a tentative parking lot plan on part of the former Talee Department Store Wufu site, amid concerns about the neighboring Shinkuchan shopping district.

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    Four weekend flea markets for vintage finds, antiques and tools

    Events

    Sanmin cycling tour to feature Hakka culture and historic railway sites

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    “Dream Forest Park” nears completion north of Chengcing Lake.

    Transportation

    Footbridge to link Guoling Park and Chengcing Lake as overnight road closures approach

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    New Highway 17 route expected to open by late October

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    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

    From metalcore and psychedelic rock to rooftop DJ sets, two venues have packed the Mid-Autumn weekend with music.

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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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