Author: kht-root

Taiwan’s second Latter-day Saint temple is taking shape in Niaosong, with scaffolding removed from its steeple. Exterior work continues, and dates for public tours and dedication remain unannounced.

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.

A former investigator allegedly arranged sexual encounters for prisoners transferred for questioning, even standing watch and looking after a child. A Ciaotou court has extended his overseas travel restrictions.

Some stalls sell records, household goods or secondhand appliances. There are also American antiques, including 20th-century U.S. industrial objects. Military-related items such as naval caps and Swiss Army knives are also among the finds.

The Oct. 17 event includes an 8-kilometer guided route through Sanmin District, alongside a Hakka cultural market and live music performances at Panhua Park.

By Enzo Lucindo KAOHSIUNG — Fans of Philippine football club Maharlika FC will gather at Le Ciel (天慕) on Sunday, October 4, to watch a livestream of its Philippines Football League match against Philippine Army FC. The game kicks off at 8:30 p.m. at the restaurant on the 24th floor of Tai Urban Resort Hotel (承億酒店). Supporters, members of the Filipino community, and other football fans are welcome. There is no admission fee, but guests must spend at least NT$600 per person. Reservations are recommended and can be made through Le Ciel’s booking page. Maharlika FC has a local connection:…

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.

Mengli Forest Park is nearing completion north of Chengcing Lake, with walking paths, pickleball courts and a pond that also helps manage drainage toward Renwu.

Kaohsiung police arrested a 64-year-old scooter rider after a breath test exceeded 0.8 mg/L and she allegedly admitted drinking whisky at home.

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.