1. Majia Township 瑪家鄉
1a. A "Quinoa Princess" was recently crowned in Majia. The low-key beauty pageant was part of a local harvest festival. 2022年瑪家鄉全國紅藜親善公主選拔賽 成續出爐 : 林佳蘭奪冠
1b. With the recent news of Taiwanese people kidnapped in Cambodia, representatives from local law enforcement agencies have been visiting aboriginal tribes. Their presentations on the dangers of human trafficking have been translated into aboriginal languages. 2社區有孩子失聯 ! 屏東瑪家鄉收穫祭 ... 警加強宣導柬埔寨打工詐騙 (1)
1c. A father and son from Majia recently won an award for the coffee beans they grow in that area. 2022年屏東精品咖啡豆評鑑結果出爐 ! 瑪家鄉父子檔奪佳績
2. Wandan Township 萬丹鄉
2a. The run up to the election of a new Wandan Township Mayor is heating up, and a split in the local branch of the DPP is making the situation more tense. Several local candidates have accused one another of violating election and campaign rules. 鄉長提名爭議 ! 民進黨屏東萬丹 " 鬧家變 " 潘孟安遭檢舉違紀助選
2b. Lawmaker Zhou Chun-mi, who's running for the office of County Magistrate, visited Wandan to help promote local agricultural products. 屏東縣參選人周春米 行銷萬丹農產 (2)
3. Wanluan Township 萬巒鄉
3a. This is a travel article about Wantai Pork Knuckle Restaurant in Wanluan. I've eaten there before and yes, it's good. 軟嫩軟Q又入味的萬巒豬腳 , 在地飄香超過50年
3b. A Hakka-language science camp was held in Wanluan recently. 萬巒夏令營 師大教授帶小朋友講科搞科學 (3)
3c. A man in Wanluan was arrested after it was discovered he'd been modifying bullets in a workspace adjacent to a betel nut field. Local police are cracking down on gun-related crimes ahead of local elections. 檳榔園工寮 變身改槍廠
4. Taiwu Township 泰武鄉
4a. The election of the next Taiwu Township Office Mayor looks to be a very lively event. The incumbent, representing the KMT, is challenged by four others representing various local interests. 年底九合一大選 屏東泰武鄉長選情三強鼎立
4b. Officials from the Examination Bureau visited Taiwu recently to discuss ways of recruiting local aboriginal residents into local government. 關注原民人才需求 考試院長率委員赴屏東泰武原鄉座談
5. Chaozhou Municipality 潮州鎮
5a. The County will spend millions in the construction of a parking lot, baseball stadium and ice rink in Chaozhou. 屏縣府斥資逾13億打造潮州鎮 "3場" 將為地方帶來新風貌
5b. For whatever it's worth, the Fu-an Temple in Chaozhou will be giving away face masks ahead of the Three-day Mid-Autumn Festival weekend. 秋賞潮州 祈福庇佑送口罩
5c. As many of us are well aware, current real estate prices are ridiculous. Many of those visiting a 2.9 million NT house in Chaozhou couldn't believe the ruined condition of the 45 year old structure. 超低價298萬潮州 "敘利亞透天" 10組人看完都怕了 !
6. Xinyuan Township 新園鄉
6a. Officials met in Xinyuan to discuss flood control measures there. A new rainwater pumping station, intended to relieve pressure on local sewers, will be constructed in that township soon. 屏東新園鄉 (鹽埔漁港) B , C幹線雨水下道抽水站新建工程 , 獲得地方各界全力支持 (4)
7. Kanding Township 崁頂鄉
7a. No recent news out of Kanding.
8. Laiyi Township 來義鄉
8a. Officials in the Laiyi Township Office, working with other officials in Kaohsiung, have improved bus service for public school students in that area. Previously offered bus service was disrupted by Typhoon Morakot. 來義就學巴士上路 解決沿途部落長期交通困境
9. Donggang Municipality 東港鎮
9a. Councilman Huang Jhen-xiang has announced his candidacy for mayor of Donggang Municipality. 要讓鎮民擁有幸福感 東港鎮民代表黃禎祥參選鎮長
9b. People have been stealing the covers off of storm drains in Donggang. Recently someone fell into an uncovered storm drain and broke a toe. The Pingtung County Court found the municipality government at fault in this instance, and the Donggang Municipality Office was forced to pay the injured man over 300,000 NT. 水溝蓋疑被偷害民眾踩骨折 東港鎮公所疏失判賠 (5)
9c. The door to the spirit world has closed, marking the end of Ghost Month. The event was observed through several temple activities in Donggang. There are pictures in the article. 鬼門關 ! 東港月尾 "總普" 登場放水燈 , 撒糖果 "化燄口"
10. Nanzhou Township 南州鄉
10a. Taiwan's first "resource friendly park" was recently opened in Nanzhou. 南州全台首座環保共融公園 啟用
11. Xinpi Township 新埤鄉
11a. No recent news out of Xinpi.
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