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    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

    高雄

    Kaohsiung light rail’s OhBear train offers moonlit ride through Oct. 7

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    Indie bands, monsters and anime figures take over Pier-2

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    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

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

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    Review: Middle Eastern dance, Chinese acrobatics and three women fighting over an empire

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    Opinion: KMT must learn from Han Kuo-yu wave to counter ‘Po-yang Current’

    Pingtung

    Pingtung to train up to 750 residents as green iguana bounty hunters

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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

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

    Filipino educator builds leadership role across southern Taiwan

    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    Kaohsiung inspectors find food-handling lapse at Costco after oven-cleaning video

    Century-old Pingtung canals receive Japanese engineering heritage recognition

    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    Kaohsiung light rail’s OhBear train offers moonlit ride through Oct. 7

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

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

    Environmental Protection Bureau fines operators NT$5.72 million for illegal wood waste dumping in Yongan

    CPC Corp. reportedly in talks over Asia New Bay Area land sale to Singapore investor

    Review: Middle Eastern dance, Chinese acrobatics and three women fighting over an empire

    Indie bands, monsters and anime figures take over Pier-2

    Chiayi

    Filipino educator builds leadership role across southern Taiwan

    Local

    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    Kaohsiung plans 19-station Green Line — but it might take 30 years

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

    Woman sentenced to 17 years, 8 months over 4 kg of heroin found at Kaohsiung airport

    Tickets for Kaohsiung hot air balloon rides go on sale Wednesday

    Registration extended for 2026 Pingtung Kenting Marathon

    Inner section of Zuoying roundabout to close on Sept. 23

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    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

    Kaohsiung targets 2032 opening for first Yellow Line section

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

    Zuoying HSR Station “Kaohsiung Gateway” redevelopment project breaks ground

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    Urban Future

    Kaohsiung plans 19-station Green Line — but it might take 30 years

    Transportation

    Bus fares cut 40% as Kenting routes add holiday service

    Transportation

    City seeks fix as road markings vanish in the rain

    Pingtung

    Pingtung to train up to 750 residents as green iguana bounty hunters

    Pingtung

    Pingtung-led program studies local publishing in Okinawa

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    Unsecured banquet tables fly from truck on Kaohsiung expressway

    Unsecured banquet tables flew from a pickup on Provincial Highway 88 near Daliao Interchange, prompting emergency braking and a collision.

    Events

    Vespa-powered clam landscape opens at Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts

    A modified Vespa anchors Lin Yu-Sheng’s new KSpace installation, which runs Sept. 5 to Oct. 18 at the Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts.

    Taiwan’s Chip Leadership: The Strategic Core of the Global Tech Economy

    Pingtung eel stars in limited-run Taiwan Railway bento

    Foreign influencer could face charges over smelter ruins entry

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    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

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    Kenting marathon set for Nov. 15

    Lifestyle

    Nanzihkeng Sports Center opens with 50-meter heated pool

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    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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    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

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

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    Self-appointed crossing guard meets her match at Zuoying Station

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    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

    高雄

    Kaohsiung light rail’s OhBear train offers moonlit ride through Oct. 7

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    Live bands and rooftop DJs fill the Mid-Autumn weekend

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    Crime

    Environmental Protection Bureau fines operators NT$5.72 million for illegal wood waste dumping in Yongan

    Kaohsiung environmental authorities have fined and referred for prosecution a couple and 44 waste clearance companies involved in illegally dumping nearly 14,000 tons of scrap wood on agricultural land in Yongan District.

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