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The Songhe Long-Term Care Facility at the Pingtung Longquan Branch Hospital Has Opened. | Pingtung Veterans General Hospital

The Longquan branch of the Pingtung Veterans General Hospital received a NT$125 million renovation grant from the Ministry of Health and Welfare to renovate the original old nursing home space into the "Songhe Residential Long-term Care Facility" with modern care concepts. An unveiling ceremony was held on the 15th, providing 100 beds and entering a new stage of long-term care integrating medical and nursing care.Read Article

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Pingtung Youth Festival Kicks Off, with Hundreds of Clubs Showcasing Their Creative Energy.

The 2025 Pingtung Youth Festival will be held in Pingtung Park for three consecutive days starting on the 15th. This year's event has been fully upgraded. Not only are high school and vocational school students invited to participate, but the event has also been expanded to include college students. County Governor Zhou Chunmi also made a surprise appearance on stage to cheer on the young people and encourage them to showcase the abundant creati…Read Article

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The Education and Culture Commission Inspected the No. 3 Nuclear Power Plant, Prompting Legislators to Criticize It for Neglecting Pingtung's Sentiments.

The Legislative Yuan's Education and Culture Committee will inspect the Third Nuclear Power Plant's preparations for resumption of operations next Wednesday. In response, legislators Hsu Fu-kuei, Chung Chia-bin, and Wu Li-hua held a press conference on the 15th, urging that the August 23 referendum is an important expression of public opinion and that subsequent policy discussions should wait until the results are known to ensure nuclear safety,…Read Article

Mudslide Floods the 51-Hectare Photovoltaic Field Along Pingye Highway. Residents Lament: "It Happened Again!"

Typhoon Yangliu passed through Taiwan quickly, causing no serious damage. However, residents discovered a section of Ping'e Highway in Checheng Township, Pingtung County, submerged in a mudslide. The source of the mudslide was suspected to be the Ping'e Highway Solar Power Plant, located just off the road. The government criticized the photovoltaic policy as inappropriate, endangering its homes and creating a replica of the Dashu Solar Power Pla…Pingtung County · Pingtung County Read Article

Harvest and Heritage: Memories of the Mashi Tribe Persevering in the Rain

The Mashi tribe of Taiwu Township, Pingtung County, has endured eight migrations due to natural disasters, flooding, and oppression from successive rulers. Yet, they remain resolute despite the storms. The annual "Annual Festival" is not only a celebration of the harvest and a prayer for a bountiful harvest in the coming year, but also a solidification of the tribe's commitment to their homeland, their culture, and each other. This season, even …Pingtung County · Pingtung County Read Article

Sandimen Township Masalut Traditional Competition, Ljaucu Zingrur of the Council of Indigenous Peoples Returns to Attend

The 2025 Sandimen Township Masalut Traditional Competition and Harvest Festival Games were grandly held at Dimoer Elementary School. The event brought together nearly a thousand participants from ten villages in the township, including a spectator. The event featured traditional rituals, song and dance performances, and various competitions to celebrate the Paiwan people's annual harvest festival.Pingtung · Pingtung Read Article

Liangshan Wakaba Tribe Celebrates 90th Anniversary with a Harvest Festival and Migrant Performance | Pingtung

On August 2nd and 3rd, the Liangshan Wakaba tribe in Sandimen Township, Pingtung County, celebrated the 90th anniversary of their founding. This celebration was more than just a harvest festival; it was a historical stage performance of migration, hardship, and rebirth. "The Migrants' Interpretation" recreated the tribe's collective memory through a stage play, performed by elders, youth, and children. It delicately portrayed the tribe's connect…Pingtung County · Pingtung County Read Article

KMT Lawmaker Granted Deferred Prosecution

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Pingtung mountain trail still closed due to rain-caused road collapses - Focus Taiwan

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Taipei, Aug. 6 (CNA) The hiking trail on Beidawu Mountain in Pingtung County will remain closed until Dec. 31 due to the collapse of several sections of the trail following extremely heavy rainfall in the area, the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency's Pingtung branch said Wednesday.Pingtung County · Pingtung County Read Article

Heavy Rains in Pingtung Cause Agricultural Losses Exceeding Nt$100 Million, with Bananas and Pineapples Hardest Hit

Recent heavy rains have caused severe agricultural damage in Pingtung. According to statistics from the Pingtung County Government, as of the 5th, 37 crops have been damaged, with losses exceeding NT$100 million. Bananas, pineapples, and dates are the main crops affected. County Mayor Zhou Chunmi hopes that the standards for natural disaster relief will be announced as soon as possible. Legislator Zhong Jiabin called for the typhoon relief model…Pingtung · Pingtung Read Article

Agricultural Losses in Taiwan Exceeded Nt$310 Million, with Pingtung County Suffering the Most Losses, Exceeding Nt$90 Million.

The southwesterly airstream that started at 0728 triggered heavy rain for several days, causing severe agricultural damage in the central and southern regions. According to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture, as of 11:00 a.m. on the 5th, agricultural losses in Taiwan had reached NT$311.58 million, of which Pingtung County suffered the most losses at NT$91.97 million. The main crops lost were persimmons, with losses amounting to NT$69.38…Pingtung County · Pingtung County Read Article

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The Songhe Long-Term Care Facility at the Pingtung Longquan Branch Hospital Has Opened. | Pingtung Veterans General Hospital

Pingtung Youth Festival Kicks Off, with Hundreds of Clubs Showcasing Their Creative Energy.

The Education and Culture Commission Inspected the No. 3 Nuclear Power Plant, Prompting Legislators to Criticize It for Neglecting Pingtung's Sentiments.

Mudslide Floods the 51-Hectare Photovoltaic Field Along Pingye Highway. Residents Lament: "It Happened Again!"

Harvest and Heritage: Memories of the Mashi Tribe Persevering in the Rain

Sandimen Township Masalut Traditional Competition, Ljaucu Zingrur of the Council of Indigenous Peoples Returns to Attend

Liangshan Wakaba Tribe Celebrates 90th Anniversary with a Harvest Festival and Migrant Performance | Pingtung

KMT Lawmaker Granted Deferred Prosecution

Pingtung mountain trail still closed due to rain-caused road collapses - Focus Taiwan

Heavy Rains in Pingtung Cause Agricultural Losses Exceeding Nt$100 Million, with Bananas and Pineapples Hardest Hit

Agricultural Losses in Taiwan Exceeded Nt$310 Million, with Pingtung County Suffering the Most Losses, Exceeding Nt$90 Million.

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Mudslide Floods the 51-Hectare Photovoltaic Field Along Pingye Highway. Residents Lament: "It Happened Again!"

Harvest and Heritage: Memories of the Mashi Tribe Persevering in the Rain

Sandimen Township Masalut Traditional Competition, Ljaucu Zingrur of the Council of Indigenous Peoples Returns to Attend

Liangshan Wakaba Tribe Celebrates 90th Anniversary with a Harvest Festival and Migrant Performance | Pingtung

KMT Lawmaker Granted Deferred Prosecution

Pingtung mountain trail still closed due to rain-caused road collapses - Focus Taiwan

Heavy Rains in Pingtung Cause Agricultural Losses Exceeding Nt$100 Million, with Bananas and Pineapples Hardest Hit

Agricultural Losses in Taiwan Exceeded Nt$310 Million, with Pingtung County Suffering the Most Losses, Exceeding Nt$90 Million.