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Fire at Shabu-Shabu Restaurant in Taichung Rescues Two Trapped Male Staff, One in Critical Condition

Reported about 1 year ago

A fire broke out at a shabu-shabu restaurant on Xiangshang Road in Taichung City's West District, leading to firefighters rescuing two trapped individuals, a 20-year-old and a 30-year-old male, who showed no signs of life. Both were rushed to the hospital, with one regaining a heartbeat after resuscitation and the other unfortunately succumbing. The cause of the fire is under investigation, with adjacent establishments also affected, and authorities are reviewing surveillance footage for more details.

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Progress of Dongting Lake Dam Breach Revealed! Official Reports Commence of Blocking Operations at Helong Area, Water Depth Inside Embankment Approximately 5 Meters

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 6, 2024, at 5:37 am, according to several mainland media reports, at 15:10 on the 6th, the official commencement of the merging operation at the breach of the Dongting Lake main dam at the Dongting Lake area of Tuanzhou embankment in Huarong County, Hunan Province, began. Officials reported earlier that the breach width of the embankment is approximately 220 meters, with an average water depth inside the embankment of about 5 meters. The rescue efforts are progressing to eliminate the danger as quickly as possible.

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Preventing Medical Violence: Beitou Police Visit Zhongxing Hospital to Teach Self-defense Techniques

Reported about 1 year ago

Beitou City in Taipei is committed to rejecting medical violence and collaborating with Zhongxing Hospital to educate healthcare workers on preventing and responding to violence situations. The police conducted a seminar on analyzing cases of medical violence and scam response techniques, emphasizing a zero-tolerance policy towards medical violence. The training covered various scenarios of violence, including physical and verbal abuse, and provided practical tips on how healthcare workers can protect themselves and seek assistance in such incidents. The event ended with engaging activities and a reminder to remain vigilant against fraud, especially through AI-generated scams posing as acquaintances in need of financial assistance.

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July Zodiac Horoscope Overview! Tigers and Dragons Should Pay Attention to Health, While Pigs Have Good Luck

Reported about 1 year ago

As the hot month of July progresses, Tarot teacher Ai Feier indicates that each of the 12 zodiac signs has different fortunes and should pay attention to various aspects in July, from finances to health. Tigers may have good financial luck but should watch out for their health, while Dragons could experience ups and downs in finances and should take care of their liver. Pigs are advised to be cautious about their respiratory health this month, as opportunities and good luck are on their side.

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Fatal Scaffold Collapse at Yunlin's Fu Mao Technology Company, 1 Man and 1 Woman Deceased, Several Injured

Reported about 1 year ago

A tragic incident of a scaffold collapse occurred in Douliu City, Yunlin, at Fu Mao Technology Company during a heavy rainstorm. The collapse resulted in several injuries, with 1 man and 1 woman losing their pulse and breath. Emergency response teams are on-site for rescue and medical treatment, with further details of the incident awaiting investigation. The local authorities are actively engaged in managing the aftermath of the collapse.

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金門海巡隊查獲漁船走私至中國,金防部現役士官在船上

Reported about 1 year ago

金門海巡隊凌晨查獲一艘金門漁船前往中國大陸進行走私,逮捕5人,其中1人竟是金防部現役軍官。漁船上發現各式物品,金防部表示將全力配合司法偵辦,並嚴懲任何不法行為。金門防衛指揮部士官因在外宿期間搭乘漁船被查獲,目前由金門地檢署進行偵辦。

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Mother-in-law Offers Billion-Dollar Mansion for Grandchild, Defiant Daughter-in-law Refuses and Chooses Pets Instead

Reported about 1 year ago

A woman shared on Dcard that her mother-in-law, in hopes of having a grandchild, attempted to bribe her with a mansion worth over a billion, but she refused to have a child and instead expressed her preference for pets over giving birth. The daughter-in-law firmly rejected the offer despite the mother-in-law's attempts to negotiate with money, highlighting her refusal to be swayed by material possessions for the sake of having a child.

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Octogenarian Rides Small Motorbike 250 km from Kaohsiung to Taitung to Collect Debt

Reported about 1 year ago

On the night of July 5th, an 82-year-old man rode 250 kilometers from Kaohsiung to Taitung on a small motorbike to collect a debt from a friend. Arriving at a police station in Taitung late at night seeking help, the man, named Chen, had no place to stay. The police arranged accommodation for him and helped him contact his family to let them know he was safe. This heartwarming incident ended safely with the assistance of the police.

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Lala Cheerleader Strawberry Reveals Hot Romance with Athlete: 'Every Day is About Love'

Reported about 1 year ago

Lala cheerleader group member Strawberry has recently been in a hot romance with a basketball player, Chen Xiaorong. Despite previous claims of being single, Strawberry admitted to the relationship when asked, jokingly saying she has many boyfriends with her group MEME. She emphasized focusing on career over relationships and expressed a natural attitude towards love. The group will perform at the 'Remember Love Concert' in Taipei with musician A Qin.

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Grandfather Insists on Not Using Air Conditioning in Hot Weather, Grandchild Seeks Recommendations for Cooling Products, Netizens Suggest These

Reported about 1 year ago

During the hottest days of summer, a grandparent in Taiwan refuses to use air conditioning despite the sweltering heat, causing discomfort for the family. Seeking relief, the grandchild asked for recommendations on cooling products on an online forum, and netizens suggested items like water cooling mats, bamboo mats, and water cooling fans to lower the room temperature. The situation sparked a lively discussion, with various suggestions shared to help them cope with the heat without air conditioning.

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百白、林鶴軒同台主持台北電影獎 遮風避雨

Reported about 1 year ago

百白和林鶴軒再次合作主持台北電影獎頒獎典禮,澄清之前不和的傳聞。兩人開玩笑說典禮上會有激烈橋段,但隨即否認是開玩笑。百白穿著象徵蝴蝶的服裝,而林鶴軒則以小籠包自居。在提到遮風避雨時,暗指各方風風雨雨的狀況。

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外媒關注:鄭文燦案情

Reported about 1 year ago

前桃園市長、海基會董事長鄭文燦因涉貪被聲押禁見,500萬元交保後離去,引起國際媒體關注,NHK指出立院在野多數,可能增加賴清德政府壓力;外媒報導紛紛,提及鄭曾任重要職務且活躍,檢方努力調查案情,總統府尊重司法,希望事實盡快釐清。

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Mayor Cheng Ching-Tsann Smiles Leaving Court! Media Discovers 'One Detail' in Clothing: He Seems to Be Flustered

Reported about 1 year ago

On the morning of July 6, 2024, Mayor Cheng Ching-Tsann walked out of the court with a smile, but media personnel noticed a hidden 'detail'. The Chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, Cheng Ching-Tsann, was detained by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors' Office on suspicion of corruption, and later released on bail of 5 million NTD by the Taoyuan District Court. Despite appearing relaxed and smiling as he left the court, senior media figure Huang Yang-Ming noticed a particular detail in Cheng Ching-Tsann's attire, leading him to believe that Cheng was actually flustered. Huang pointed out that Cheng may have forgotten to fasten his shirt buttons and properly align his collar due to the hot weather, reflecting his inner turmoil. The case Cheng is involved in pertains to the land alteration issue of the Hwaya Technology Park in Gueishan District, Taoyuan City, where it is rumored that individuals attempted self-redevelopment, with then-mayor Cheng allegedly involved in expanding the industrial area, resulting in rapid land value increases and alleged bribery. TVBS News reminds readers to presume innocence until proven guilty.

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Singer Alin's High Fever at 41 Degrees, Cheering Team Strawberry Responds to Chen Xiaorong Rumors: Talking About Love Every Day

Reported about 1 year ago

Alin, a singer celebrating 20 years in the industry, held a concert with cheerleading girl group meme (Secret) as guests. Recently, member Strawberry responded to rumors with teammate Chen Xiaorong, stating, 'I'm talking about love every day!' Alin faced health issues before the concert but managed to recover, while controversy surrounded song copyright issues and lawsuits. The concert featured energetic performances by meme (Secret) and singer Qiu Ziting, with Strawberry playfully mentioning her many 'boyfriends.'

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The War Between a Short-Seller and a Billionaire: A Look at the Battle's Impact

Reported about 1 year ago

A short-seller, Hindenburg Research, accused Indian businessman Gautam Adani of fraud, causing a market value wipeout of $153 billion from his companies. Despite this, Hindenburg only made $4 million from the ordeal, sparking a continued war of words. Adani Group refuted the claims, and regulators questioned Hindenburg's short bet arrangement. This clash exemplifies the lengths a conglomerate will go to protect itself and the persistence of the short-seller.

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Japanese Trainee on Idol Talent Show Suspected of Working as Hostess, Fans Shocked

Reported about 1 year ago

Japanese girl group talent show 'PRODUCE 101 JAPAN THE GIRLS' has gained immense attention since airing in 2023. Fans recently discovered that an 18-year-old trainee who ranked 14th in the final competition may have started working as a hostess in Kagawa Prefecture, causing a stir. The trainees on the show compete for spots in the top 11, and the formed girl group 'ME:I' has already debuted and scheduled to release their second single in August. Fans are speculating on the trainee's career shift, expressing disappointment and sympathy.

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福懋公司鷹架倒塌事故致2人心跳呼吸停止、3人受傷

Reported about 1 year ago

福懋科技公司位於雲林斗六河南街發生鷹架倒塌重大意外,造成1男1女當場失去呼吸心跳、3名女性受傷。消防局派出多隊救援人員協助,詳細傷亡情況仍待調查。事故發生後,公司遭勒令停工並將全力協助後續事宜。

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Praise for Cheng Wen-tsang by Tsai Ing-wen: Performance Went from Five-Star to Bribery Investigation

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 6, 2024, Cheng Wen-tsang, Chairman of the SEF, was investigated for alleged bribery during his tenure as Mayor of Taoyuan, shaking the political arena. President Tsai Ing-wen had praised Cheng Wen-tsang's past performances as 'five-star' when introducing him in April's cabinet reshuffle. Cheng Wen-tsang faces charges under anti-corruption laws and was granted bail of 5 million NT dollars with restrictions on movement and contact with related parties. Tsai Ing-wen emphasized the importance of combating corruption and maintaining social stability in response to Cheng's case.

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Statistics Say This Is the Best Age to Claim Social Security

Reported about 1 year ago

The Social Security Administration states that there is no one 'best age' for everyone to claim retirement benefits, but statistics suggest waiting until age 70 to maximize benefits. Starting at 62 incurs a reduction, while waiting until 70 can result in 24% higher benefits. A detailed study found that over 99% of Americans should wait past 65 to claim benefits, with over 90% waiting until 70. However, personal health and priorities may also play a role in deciding when to start receiving benefits.

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Enjoying Delicious Food While Watching Chefs Cook at the Flagship Store of Hodo-ya, a Well-Known Izakaya in Taichung

Reported about 1 year ago

NINI AND BLUE Food Diary on Yahoo Travel Expert, July 6, 2024 - Hodo-ya Rokuro Takumi (Beitun Flagship Store). The renowned izakaya in Taichung, Hodo-ya, has opened its flagship store in Beitun District featuring a limited edition Japanese robatayaki grill. Patrons are recommended to sit at the counter to watch the chefs prepare robatayaki dishes while enjoying the delicious food. The Beitun store offers a wide selection of sake and shochu, perfect for those who enjoy tasting different alcoholic beverages. The store also has unique features like the traditional Japanese decorative balls called 'Sugidama' at the entrance and various seating areas including counter seats, semi-open seating, and private rooms.

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Alishan Forest Railway Fully Reopens with New Uniforms and Upgraded Services

Reported about 1 year ago

After 15 years of restoration work, the Alishan Forest Railway has reopened in all its glory on July 6th, featuring a new '3 Years 5 Tickets' sale, new uniforms, and upgraded services. The railway's services and staff uniforms have been revamped, symbolizing a fresh start. The '3 Years 5 Tickets' final ticket sales for the 'Fenchihu-Alishan' section began on the same day, with limited quantities available at specific stations. The new uniforms are designed with a focus on comfort and sustainability, incorporating elements of forestry, railway transportation, and cultural richness. The uniforms aim to combine traditional craftsmanship with modern aesthetics, reflecting the railway's historical significance and commitment to environmental conservation.

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Biden's Gaffe? Suspected Mention of Japan's Defense Again During Interview, Claiming 'I'm the Man Who Made Japan Increase Budget'

Reported about 1 year ago

During an interview with ABC host Stephanopoulos on July 6, 2024, President Biden, although not making many verbal flubs or stutters, at times seemed incoherent and off-topic in his responses. He showcased his achievements, claiming 'I'm the man who made Japan increase its budget.' It is speculated that Biden was intending to argue that Japan increasing its defense budget was a result of his persuasion of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. While Biden mentioned the type of budget this time, his repeated 'gaffes' might once again call into question his understanding. When asked if he could serve as president for another 4 years, Biden boasted about his diplomatic achievements as U.S. president, not only mentioning Japan but also stating 'I unified NATO' and 'I compelled non-European countries to support Ukraine.'

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Cheng Wen-tsang Involved in Corruption, Detained: Lai Shi-bao Questions if Lai Ching-te Implements Purge of Political Rivals Drama?

Reported about 1 year ago

Cheng Wen-tsang, Chairman of the Straits Exchange Foundation, was suspected of bribery during his tenure as Mayor of Taoyuan City and was detained by the Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office, with bail set at 5 million NTD. KMT legislator Lai Shi-bao questioned whether a political power struggle initiated by Lai Ching-te to purge rivals has begun only a month after taking office. Cheng was allegedly involved in a bribery case related to a land development project in Taoyuan. The prosecutor's office has requested his detention due to the seriousness of the suspected crimes.

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Japanese Tokaido Shinkansen Train Experiences Power Outage, Passengers Trapped in Sweltering Cars for 1.5 Hours

Reported about 1 year ago

On July 6, 2024, a major power outage on the Tokaido Shinkansen line in Shizuoka Prefecture caused disruptions, with the upbound line between Shin-Osaka station and Tokyo station completely halted and the downbound line from Tokyo to Nagoya temporarily suspended and later resumed. Passengers complained of waiting for 1.5 hours in hot and dark carriages with non-functional toilets, before the full line resumed operation after 3 PM. The incident caused significant delays impacting weekend travelers, prompting frustrations and complaints on social media.

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Mother considers Trader Joe’s 'super cheap' despite $444 receipt

Reported about 1 year ago

Galen Callahan, a Southern California mom of six, and her husband spent $444.38 at Trader Joe’s for groceries, noting it's the cost of feeding their family for a week and a half. Despite the viral receipt, Callahan finds Trader Joe’s to be a budget-friendly option in their area, mentioning the competitive prices for organic fruit and kids’ snacks. Amid rising food costs post-pandemic, U.S. consumers spend 26% more on food, but Trader Joe’s remains among the less expensive grocery stores according to a recent survey.

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