Author: kht-root

A garden-style KTV that opened in 1996 will close early Monday, though the company’s Dashun branch remains in business.

Two irrigation canals built more than a century ago in Pingtung have been recognized together by a Japanese civil engineering society.

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

Police said she was right about the cycling rule. Footage showed students riding across the pedestrian crossing instead of dismounting and walking their bicycles, an offense that can carry a fine of NT$300 to NT$1,200. Police said they would increase patrols in the area.

Kaohsiung’s projection-equipped OhBear light rail train will offer moonlit coastal and marine scenes through Oct. 7.

Labor groups want next year’s minimum monthly wage raised to NT$31,792, citing rising living costs in Kaohsiung and elsewhere.

A councilor wants tougher action against repeat misuse of 119 after citing nearly 5,900 calls made “without cause” last year and no fines.

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.

Reports say the investor is interested in buying the entire property and developing facilities for medical care and related services. The two sides have yet to agree on a price, and hope to conclude a deal by the end of the year. No sale has been announced.

A modern Taiwanese opera production at Weiwuying blended the story of Cleopatra with Middle Eastern dance, Chinese martial arts and an all-female trio of leading performers.