Browsing: Pingtung

Adult Pingtung residents can register for green iguana removal training and earn vouchers worth NT$50 or NT$300 for qualifying captures.

A Pingtung-led exchange sent 15 young Taiwanese to Okinawa to study how communities turn oral history, field research and photography into local publications.

Runners now have until Oct. 9 to enter the Pingtung Kenting Japan Airlines International Marathon, which offers four distances and nearly 150 prizes.

The first 880 meters of the NT$98.4 billion Kaohsiung-Pingtung Second Expressway will break ground in Jiuru on Sept. 28, beginning work on a route expected to reach Zuoying in 2033.

Pingtung County has opened anonymous e-cigarette collection points as Taiwan considers fines of NT$30,000 to NT$100,000 for possession. The amendment has not yet passed, and no enforcement date has been announced.

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.

Typhoon Saudel’s forecast track shifted north, but its distance from Taiwan will determine whether its stronger southern rainbands reach land.

A century-old portable shrine used to carry a deity during religious processions is on public display for the first time at a Donggang cultural exhibition

A Pingtung album pairs the unvarnished voices of Hengchun tradition bearers with contemporary arrangements, earning seven nominations at Taiwan’s leading traditional-arts awards.

Pingtung has removed more than 90,000 invasive green iguanas so far this year, with trained civilian hunters accounting for most captures.