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The visit came as Tsai has remained highly visible on social media after leaving office, with recent appearances alongside Democratic Progressive Party candidates in other parts of Taiwan.
TVBS News reported that sixteen additional patients sought medical treatment after the typical 72-hour incubation period for Salmonella had passed.
The move would mark a shift from the city’s current rules, which generally require pets on public transport to be placed in enclosed carriers subject to size limits.
According to the city, the redesign includes a pedestrian refuge island, widened sidewalk space, and lane adjustments intended to improve both traffic flow and pedestrian safety.
By KHT Staff. Original reporting by 我是高雄人. KAOHSIUNG — Questions are growing over whether Kaohsiung’s rebuilt Jiuru Bridge (九如橋) can open on schedule, after city officials said the project was about 65% complete as of March 19, leaving roughly 35% of the work to be finished in just over three months. The bridge, which links Neiwei (內惟) in Gushan District (鼓山區) with Zhongdu (中都) in Sanmin District (三民區), is scheduled to open by the end of June. The reconstruction project, with a reported budget of about NT$568 million, became a focus of criticism at the Kaohsiung City Council. Councilor Jian…
Kaohsiung took a step deeper into the digital nomad scene Friday with the launch of the Nomad Taiwan Kaohsiung Service Hub at Pinway Warehouse No. 8 at The Pier-2 Art Center. The event brought together government representatives, international partners and local communities for a launch ceremony focused on making Taiwan more welcoming to digital nomads and global talent. The program included opening remarks, performances, an MOU signing ceremony, a group photo and presentations on Taiwan’s digital nomad visa, Kaohsiung’s nomad-friendly environment and partner communities. The afternoon ended with a guided tour and networking session, giving guests a chance to connect…
By KHT Staff KAOHSIUNG — A 21-year-old man is suspected of fatigued driving after veering into the opposite lane and crashing into multiple parked vehicles in Kaohsiung’s Sanmin District early April 8. According to a report by Lai Media, the crash occurred at about 5:45 a.m. on Tianxiang 1st Road (天祥一路), where the driver, surnamed Yu (尤), lost control of his car and struck two parked vehicles and a motorcycle. The impact also damaged a roadside light pole and a storefront glass door. Yu and two passengers sustained minor leg injuries but declined hospital treatment, police said. Officers arrived at…
Reports say that the entire ceiling structure fell, burying the management desk in debris and exposing air conditioning lines. A night-shift security guard narrowly avoided being crushed, escaping with minor abrasions.
Domestic airfare prices have remained unchanged for 26 years, with current one-way tickets on the Kaohsiung–Hualien route priced at NT$2,329. Despite this, demand has remained weak, with Chen noting that rail travel offers a competitive alternative.
The “Dinosaur Fun Park” (恐龍酷樂園), which ran through April 6, featured live dinosaur performances, interactive exhibits, and themed activity zones. The city says attendance peaked on the opening day with more than 250,000 visitors, while improved weather on the third day helped push daily turnout to over 280,000.
