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The Exhibition "Whale Digging" at the National Museum of Science and Technology Reveals the Stories of Ancient Whales in Hengchun

The unearthed "whiskered whale fossils" in Hengchun, Pingtung in 2022 has triggered a wave of exploration of the stories behind the ancient whales. Before the opening of this summer, the National Museum of Natural Science took the lead in launching the "Whale Digging" special exhibition, which stretched the time axis to 100,000 years ago. Through multimedia technology, immersive space design and on-site fossil restoration, the exhibition fully p…See the Story

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Pingtung Promotes High-Tech Talent Training, with a Maximum Subsidy of Nt$500,000 for High School and Vocational Schools

In response to the future demand for scientific and technological talents, the Pingtung County Government has promoted the "High-tech Industry Talent Training" program to enhance the competitiveness of talents from three aspects: curriculum development, talent rewards, and teacher training. It subsidizes public and private high schools in the county with NT$500,000 per academic year, teachers with up to NT$10,000 per semester for continuing educ…Read Article

Pingtung · Pingtung

Double Rainbow Dance: the Magical Halo of Jingzijiao in Tainan and Chaozhou in Pingtung

On the afternoon of June 27, the rain washed away the dust, and before the ground was dry, the sky presented a surprising feast of light and shadow. Two magnificent rainbows hung high in Tainan, Pingtung, and Yunlin, as if they were a double blessing from nature for the island.Read Article

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First Taiwan Tourism Center Opens in Seattle

Taiwan has chosen Seattle for its first Taiwan Tourism Information Center in the United States. The effort is part of the Taiwan Tourism Administration’s effort to expand its tourism presence across North America and deepen travel, cultural and business ties between Taiwan and the U.S. Seattle has had a sister city relationship with Kaohsiung, Taiwan, for decades. “Seattle’s vibrant, globally engaged community is the perfect setting for our firs…Seattle · SeattleSee the Story

Pingtung "Awei Youth" Arts Festival - Have a Great Summer Vacation | Pingyan | The Age of Discovery

The highlight of every summer vacation, the art and cultural feast "Awei Youth" exclusively for children and teenagers is held at the Pingyan 1936 Cultural Base, linking exhibitions, readings, art workshops, markets, and performances, and will be held in various art and cultural venues in Pingtung. The event will last until the end of August.Pingtung · PingtungRead Article

2025 Pingtung Marathon Registration Opens, Starts on 12/14

The 2025 Pingtung Marathon is now open for registration. The race will kick off on December 14, calling on runners from all over Taiwan to gather in the southern country of Pingtung to welcome the annual flagship sports event with the theme of "Pingtung's Strength". Entering its 8th year, the Pingtung Marathon will once again showcase Pingtung's sports strength and charm as the "Southernmost Passionate City" with a brand new look and a fully upg…Sports · PingtungRead Article

Pingtung Has 268 Micro-Electric Vehicle Accidents in the First Five Months of This Year. The Police Are Carrying Out a Special Project to Remove Them

According to the current regulations of the Ministry of Transportation, anyone aged 14 or above can ride a micro-electric two-wheeler. However, according to statistics from the Pingtung County Police, from January to May this year, there were 268 traffic accidents involving micro-electric vehicles in Pingtung County, and the majority of the perpetrators were minors aged 12 to 17. In order to curb violations, a special ban operation will be launc…Pingtung · PingtungRead Article

Pingtung Confinement Nanny Suspected of Slapping Baby, County Government: Suspend Services for Investigation

On the 20th, a netizen posted a post on Thresds community, saying that a home-based nanny in Pingtung County slapped a crying baby. The Pingtung County Government Social Affairs Department immediately went to the birth family to show concern, stopped the nanny's service, and launched an investigation. If the investigation proves the case, she will be fined NT$60,000 to NT$600,000 and permanently removed from the nanny platform.Pingtung · PingtungRead Article

Pingtung Holds a Meeting to Monitor Nuclear Safety and Decides to Oppose Restarting the Third Nuclear Power Plant

The "restart of Nuclear Power Plant No. 3" will be put to a referendum on August 23. The Pingtung County Government recently held a regular meeting to supervise nuclear safety, inviting experts and scholars in the fields of nuclear energy, environmental protection, disaster prevention, water resources, etc. to discuss nuclear safety, nuclear waste management, land use and policy and legislation. The scholars put forward many suggestions at the m…Pingtung · PingtungRead Article

Body of high school drowning victim found off Pingtung coast - Focus Taiwan

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The body of an 18-year-old high school student who went missing off the coast of Fangliao Township in Pingtung County on Sunday was recovered early Monday, according to local authorities.High School Students · PingtungRead Article

SKN’s Chris Tyson Graduates with Distinction in Taiwan – Places Third in Class at Top Agricultural University

June 15, 2025 TAIWAN / BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS – From the rich soil of St. Kitts to the academic halls of Taiwan, Chris Tyson, a proud son of the Federation, has etched his name in international excellence by graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Tropical Agriculture and International Cooperation from the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST) — placing third in his class. The passionate agriculturist, volunteer, and globa…Pingtung · PingtungRead Article

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