Taitung was placed under an extremely heavy rain advisory Monday morning, with six localities also covered by a severe thunderstorm alert.

Taiwanese startups looking to expand overseas met international investors, industry leaders and startup ecosystem partners at the 2026 Taiwan Startup World Cup Taipei, a two-day event organized by CnC Venture that brought together startups and international judges and guests from the United States, Germany, Israel, Japan, Thailand and Vietnam.

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.

Kaohsiung, Tainan and Pingtung all lean DPP, but their 2026 local races will be shaped by different candidates, issues and local political networks.

By KHT Staff. Images via the KH Tourism Bureau. KAOHSIUNG — The 2026 Kaohsiung Cocktail Festival has been postponed because of the…

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.

By KHT Staff. Images via the exhibition’s official Facebook page KAOHSIUNG — The Mundo Pixar Experience will open in Kaohsiung on Dec.…

Pingtung County is working with conservationists and local volunteers to curb invasive frog populations that officials say threaten native species and compete for food and habitat.

The 23-kilometer freeway would run from the Freeway No. 10 Renwu System Interchange, south through Renwu, Niaosong, Fongshan, Daliao and Siaogang, before connecting with Nansing Road and the Linhai Industrial Park. Its projected cost is about NT$150.1 billion.

Kaohsiung, Aug. 25 – A preliminary magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck southeastern Taiwan at around 3 p.m. Tuesday, according to initial earthquake detection…