Pingtung County Fire Department chief Lee Pin-cheng (李彬正) said that 324 patients had been evacuated safely, but eight ...

A week after a fatal hospital fire in southern Taiwan, some are asking whether known safety problems were ignored.

Scientists across Asia are hoping to help save the coral reefs of the Coral Triangle, by finding better ways to freeze and ...

Nine people are dead and another person is missing in southern Taiwan after a fire tore through a hospital's electrical room ...

Authorities report at least nine people have died in a fire at a hospital in the island's south that is being battered by a ...

While the rest of Taiwan resumed work, the governments in Kaohsiung and neighbouring Pingtung county declared a fourth ...

Two people have been killed and more than 10,000 evacuated, the authorities said. The drenching rain brought damage and ...

A spectacled caiman was recently caught in Pingtung County’s Wandan Township (萬丹) after it was lured from the Gaoping River (高屏溪) using raw chicken, local authorities said on Monday. The Pingtung ...

The blaze in Pingtung County was reported at around 7.40am, and was put out shortly after 1pm, according to an online post by the fire agency. Eight victims were confirmed dead after being taken ...

The fire occurred in Pingtung county, which has been hit hard by Typhoon Krathon, which made landfall in the afternoon with torrential rains and heavy winds and has brought parts of the island to ...

Get 69% off this MacBook Air In this photo taken Oct. 3, 2024 and released by the Pingtung County Government, a fire breaks out at a hospital in Pingtung county in southern Taiwan. (Pingtung ...