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    Kaohsiung says it leads six special municipalities in tourism growth

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    Chen urges caution after Ko climbs from car stalled in Alian floodwater

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    LOPIA sets Sept. 12 opening for Taiwan’s first PREMIO store in Kaohsiung

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    Foreign influencer could face charges over smelter ruins entry

    Kaohsiung Coffee Festival returns this weekend with iced drinks and 150 vendors

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

    Lakeside sidewalk opens by Chengcing Lake

    Magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes southern Taiwan

    Lai leads most Kaohsiung polls. By how much is another question

    Kaohsiung says it leads six special municipalities in tourism growth

    Southern Taiwan’s local races show different political maps ahead of November vote

    Kaohsiung Cocktail Festival postponed to next weekend

    Meet Greater South opens in Kaohsiung with AI, funding focus

    Pixar immersive exhibition to open in Kaohsiung in December

    Domestic tourism: Kaohsiung Grand Hotel offers NT$5,999 two-night package

    Pingtung battles invasive frogs to protect native species

    Bidder emerges for key Freeway 7 section, but two contracts remain unresolved

    Mayor says he’s ordered post-rain repairs expedited

    KMT candidate questions efficacy of flood control spending in Kaohsiung

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    BREAKING: Massive explosion Tainan; number of casualties unknown

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    Foreign influencer could face charges over smelter ruins entry

    TV host and influencer’s crosswalk near-miss raises questions over police use of security footage

    Heavy rain floods roads in several Kaohsiung districts

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

    Tainan blast waste traced to Kaohsiung company whose owner is reportedly wanted

    Kaohsiung Coffee Festival returns this weekend with iced drinks and 150 vendors

    Magnitude 5.5 earthquake shakes southern Taiwan

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    Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung suspend work and classes Monday, August 24

    Heavy rain closes Kaohsiung roads, sends two riders to hospital

    The PLA is still active around Taiwan. Where did the spectacle go?

    Fifth day of rain brings flooding, transport disruptions to South Taiwan

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    Chen urges caution after Ko climbs from car stalled in Alian floodwater

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    Woman found dead in Dashu pond; police investigate possible scooter crash

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    LOPIA sets Sept. 12 opening for Taiwan’s first PREMIO store in Kaohsiung

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    TV host and influencer’s crosswalk near-miss raises questions over police use of security footage

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    City announces farm cash relief after weather station in Nanzih District breaks rain records

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    Student Opinion: The no-confidence vote is Chiang Wan-an’s campaign launch

    By Yu-Jhou (Jonathan) Chen. AI image based on Mayor Chiang’s official portrait. TAIPEI — Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) recently…

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    Drivers angered after parking spots become red lines

    Lai Media reported that at least two cars and two scooters had been left in marked parking spaces that were later canceled as part of traffic preparations for the opening. After the spaces were repainted as red lines, the vehicles were classified as illegally parked and towed.

    Kaohsiung weighs NT$1 billion floodgate and pump station for Cieding

    Lai leads most Kaohsiung polls. By how much is another question

    OPINION: From Wild Lily Protester to “Deep Blue” Leader: New Chair Cheng Li-wun Faces Uphill Battle to Win Back Youth Voters

    TSMC supplier zone breaks ground at Pingtung Science Park

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    New family park draws 30,000 on first day

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

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    Former TRA workshop park to open Aug. 8

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    Gravelton cycling race returns to Clark in October

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    Kenting marathon set for Nov. 15

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    Nanzihkeng Sports Center opens with 50-meter heated pool

    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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    Tainan, Kaohsiung and Pingtung suspend work and classes Monday, August 24

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    The annual Meet Greater South startup conference has opened at the Kaohsiung Exhibition Center, with city and central government officials emphasizing AI applications and financing.

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    Kaohsiung says it leads six special municipalities in tourism growth

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    Kaohsiung says it led the six special municipalities in four tourism-growth measures, while the available release leaves important questions about comparisons and methodology unanswered.

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    Kaohsiung says it leads six special municipalities in tourism growth

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    Hengchun folk songs travel from farm fields to Golden Melody stage

    A Pingtung album pairs the unvarnished voices of Hengchun tradition bearers with contemporary arrangements, earning seven nominations at Taiwan’s leading traditional-arts awards.

    Health

    Three sick after eating wild mushrooms in Kaohsiung

    Three members of a Kaohsiung family became ill after eating unidentified wild mushrooms given to them by a friend. One person was admitted to hospital, while health officials said green-spored parasol poisoning was suspected.

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