By Eryk Michael Smith – NOTE: I am using the city’s official pinyin — under protest 🙂 KAOHSIUNG — A major resurfacing…

Train No. 1985 will depart Nangang Station at 10:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, stopping only at Taipei and Banqiao before continuing directly to Tainan and then Zuoying. The streamlined route will cut travel time to approximately 83 minutes from Taipei to Tainan and 95 minutes to Zuoying, offering a significantly faster late-night option for travelers heading to Tainan and Kaohsiung.

Report says investors think the city’s center is shifting to “a corridor” that includes the Main Train Station, Central Park, and the Asia New Bay.

Officials from both Taipei and Kaohsiung say if the Legislative Yuan can’t figure out budget issues, the TPASS transportation program could run out of money by the end of January.

Did you know? –Drivers can register their mobile number and basic details via the official Kaohsiung traffic violation service website or by scanning a QR code provided on police or city sites. Once approved, the system will send SMS alerts as soon as a violation is confirmed.

By Eryk Michael Smith/Staff Image via 房蟲說房事 Alain’s Post FB page. KAOHSIUNG — Kaohsiung International Airport (高雄國際航空站) plans to remove part of…

National Kaohsiung University of Science and Technology (國立高雄科技大學) has brought precision machinery used on real-world production lines directly into the classroom.

Design elements are expected to feature pedestrian platforms connecting station facilities, landscaped open space including a sunken garden, and buildings incorporating smart management systems.

Taipower faces growing pressure to balance power stability with decarbonization, particularly as electricity demand from AI data centers continues to increase.

The Facebook page “高雄老照片/ Kaohsiung Old Photos” is a great resource for history lovers.