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Experience Osaka's Must-Visit Summer Festivals and Fireworks with Starting Price from NTD 1,000 at Sotetsu Hotels Osaka Namba

Reported 9 months ago

One of the most unforgettable summer memories in Japan is attending festival celebrations with friends. Sotetsu Hotels Osaka Namba offers a special 'Kansai FUN Summer Vacation · Summer Festival Experience' package tailored for Taiwanese visitors to enjoy Osaka's summer festivals and fireworks. The package includes a three-day, two-night stay with prices starting from JPY 26,000, free daily breakfast worth JPY 6,160 for two guests, and complimentary Osaka Bay Blues craft beer during the stay.

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Red Velvet Seulgi回歸期身材管理法:運動靠PT訓練、飲食靠自煮料理

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Red Velvet的成員Seulgi在個人YouTube頻道分享了她準備回歸時的身材管理秘訣。她透露在短短5天內成功減掉2公斤的方法,主要是透過個人訓練(PT)混合訓練和自煮料理控制飲食。她強調在回歸期間因為追求效果才進行如此嚴格的飲食控制。

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Behind the Scenes of 'The Outlaws 4': Ma Dong-seok's Old Photos Revealed, Intense Muscles with a Story, Continual Muscle Growth Due to Film Injury!

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Ma Dong-seok, a well-known Korean actor famous for his muscular physique, has recently shared old photos on Instagram, revealing a backstory to his intense muscles. Starting his fitness journey due to boredom and later for overcoming discrimination in sports, Ma Dong-seok continued to bulk up, especially after sustaining a serious injury while filming 'The Sun Does Not Move.' Despite the challenges, Ma Dong-seok persevered, maintaining a weight of 100-110kg, impressing fans with his dedication to fitness.

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Rhydian Vaughan Nominated for Best New Artist at 2024 Golden Melody Awards!

Reported 9 months ago

Rhydian Vaughan, known for his acting, is also a talented musician and has been nominated for Best New Artist at the 35th Golden Melody Awards for his first album '柒,' featuring a Taiwanese song '風車.' He practices intermittent fasting 16/8 and emphasizes two main points: prioritizing early bedtime and skipping dinner. Vaughan recommends a breakfast of grains, nuts, goji berries, bananas, milk, oat milk, soy milk, focusing on quality carbohydrates and protein intake. He also supplements with protein-rich spirulina and enjoys using a rowing machine for exercise when busy filming.

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民眾黨不分區「兩年條款」引爭議:柯文哲堅持換人計劃

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去年立委選舉後,民眾黨提出了「兩年條款」,要求不分區立委在任期滿兩年時辭職,讓後續名單遞補。儘管黨內對此有不同意見,民眾黨主席柯文哲堅持執行規定,強調讓新生力量進入,打破只讓「菜鳥」上場的觀念。此舉旨在培養新生代政治人才,但在操作和公眾期待上仍需進一步討論和調整。

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Job Seeker Faces Difficulty Finding Summer Part-time Jobs, Encounters Challenges During Interviews

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Many college students seek part-time jobs during summer break to earn extra money, but some face challenges when companies unexpectedly change their requirements during interviews to seek long-term employees instead of temporary ones. This experience sparked a discussion online, with many netizens resonating with the frustration expressed by the original poster about the difficulty of finding summer part-time jobs. Various users shared similar experiences and offered advice on job hunting strategies and alternative job options for the summer break.

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傻子與白痴入圍金曲5大獎 提前曝喜訊

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台灣樂團傻子與白痴憑藉專輯《姿態》成功入圍2024年金曲獎五項大獎,包括「年度專輯獎」、「最佳華語專輯獎」等,表現獲得肯定。樂團放話若全拿獎就請代表脫衣,並宣布將在8月Legacy Taipei和Legacy Taichung舉辦千人演出,引發樂迷熱烈迴響。

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President Lai Ching-te Appeals to Constitutional Court against Enlargement of Parliament Power

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President Lai Ching-te believes that the parliamentary reform bill passed by the Kuomintang and the People First Party raises constitutional concerns as it amounts to an expansion of power. The President has officially appointed lawyer Hung Wei-sheng to submit a constitutional interpretation petition to the Judicial Yuan, requesting a constitutional review and interim measures. The President's stance is clear in opposing the enlargement of parliament power while supporting legal and constitutional reform methods. The constitutional petition aims to safeguard constitutional order and protect people's rights.

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Not Enough Candidates Selected for Second Specialist Prosecutors! Only 10 out of 12 Vacancies Filled

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On June 28, 2024, the Ministry of Justice in Taiwan disclosed the list of second specialist prosecutors, which marked the first instance of not enough candidates being selected. Out of the 12 anticipated positions, Minister Zheng Ming-qian only chose 10 candidates due to discrepancies between the candidates' preferences and the assigned locations, leading to the shortage. The finalized list will be confirmed by the Prosecutor's Personnel Evaluation Committee and take effect at the end of August.

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Coast Guard Busts Illegal Cigarette Factory in Nantou's Jiji, Seizes Materials and Equipment Worth Approximately 9.5 Million NTD

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On June 27, 2024, at 11:41 pm, the Taichung Inspection Team raided a private cigarette factory in Jiji, Nantou, disguised as an unmarked tin house, making it the seventh illegal cigarette factory uncovered by the Coast Guard this year. Materials, finished cigarettes, and related equipment with a total value of around 9.5 million NTD were confiscated on-site. The case will be referred to the Nantou County Government for legal action under the Tobacco and Alcohol Administration Act. The Coast Guard emphasized their commitment to 'National Security, Public Safety, and Peace' and the 'Traceability and Root Cause Elimination' principle to combat illicit tobacco products that endanger public health.

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Analysis of the US Presidential Debate | Biden, Trump in Intense Showdown, Reinforce Existing Views, Hard to Sway Voter Stances

Reported 9 months ago

The first debate of the 2024 US presidential election took place with both elderly men, Biden and Trump, delivering a vigorous and fierce performance, sharpening their attacks and language in a showdown that didn't disappoint. Biden, criticized for cognitive decline, showcased a strong performance attacking Trump sharply, while Trump's explosive demeanor targeted Biden's policies, creating a debate filled with high points and tension. The debate covered crucial issues with each candidate defending their policies vehemently, often resorting to personal attacks and legal battles to present themselves as saviors of the nation, solidifying existing voter stances and making it challenging to shift positions.

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No-Oil Low-Sugar Yogurt Chiffon Cake with Only Four Ingredients

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In this recipe by ♡Anxia's Homemade Wife Kitchen♡ posted on June 27, 2024, at 11:40 PM, a no-oil, low-sugar *yogurt chiffon cake* is made using only four ingredients. This moist cake is made healthy and delicious by utilizing the moisturizing properties of yogurt. With just 4 simple ingredients – eggs, unsweetened yogurt, low-gluten flour, and fine sugar – one can create this perfect cake with yogurt topping instead of whipped cream, adorned with fresh fruits. The detailed cooking steps are provided in the article.

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Exclusive: Pet Store Owner Commits Suicide! Construction Workers Unhappy with Bullying Join Second-Floor Owner in Suing Netizens

Reported 9 months ago

On June 27, 2024, in Taipei, Taiwan, a pet store owner in Neihu district committed suicide due to financial pressures, leading to a construction worker and the second-floor owner teaming up to sue netizens who bullied them online. The dispute arose over false claims regarding repair costs and obligations, causing significant repercussions on their businesses and personal lives, ultimately resulting in legal action against online defamation.

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Taiwanese high school student's 500 million inheritance case update! Same-sex spouse Xia involved in 'forgery of documents,' sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in first trial

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In the Taiwanese news article from SET News on June 27, 2024, it was reported that in the case involving a high school student's 500 million inheritance, Xia, the same-sex spouse, was convicted of forgery of documents and sentenced to 1 year and 6 months in prison in the first trial. The case stemmed from the high school student inheriting a 5 million estate, marrying Xia, and tragically falling to death shortly after. Xia was found guilty of forging documents related to their marriage, leading to implications on inheritance issues. Xia's motive was questioned by the judge due to the significant estate involved, resulting in the sentence. Xia's conviction is expected to impact the upcoming civil judgement on the marriage's validity in August.

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Pan Hui-ju Spends 5 Million to Open Pet Hotel! 'Heartaches Over Colleague's Suicide' Regret: Can't Make Much Money

Reported 9 months ago

A pet shop owner in Neihu, Taipei spent 4 million on renovating the store, but ended up unable to operate, leading to extreme financial pressure and tragic consequences. Upon hearing about a fellow pet hotel owner who took their own life, actress Pan Hui-ju, who had also invested a large sum in a pet hotel, expressed deep sadness and reflected on the challenges of running such a business. Despite her love for pets, Pan admitted that pet business isn't very profitable and empathized with the deceased colleague's situation, hoping for a smoother path for their daughter. Pan emphasized the difficulties of obtaining permits and neighborhood approval for running a pet hotel, reiterating that the industry is driven more by passion than financial gain.

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Summer Cart Festival Series Events in Guanziling Now Open for Registration

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Guanziling, a famous hot spring area in Taiwan known for its mud hot springs, is hosting the exciting Summer Cart Festival from July 27 to August 18. The event includes cart parades, blessing activities, cosplay, music performances, chill beer competition, and a low-carbon market. This year's festival is held on Saturdays for visitor convenience, integrating local culture and eco-tourism aspects. Registration is now open for the cart parade, with limited spots and rewards for early sign-ups. Various activities and attractions such as butterfly watching and local food experiences are also available during the festival period.

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Xie Xin's Embarrassing Reason for Back Pain, Rushed to ER Saying 'Doctor Recognized Me'

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Celebrity Xie Xin revealed on social media that she rushed to the emergency room due to severe back pain caused by lifting cat litter. Even though the doctor suspected it was a running injury, Xie Xin embarrassingly admitted that she hurt her back by lifting cat litter, causing much concern among fans. She is currently resting and hoping for a speedy recovery despite having upcoming commitments.

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Jeremy Lin Apologizes for Comments on PLG Voting Chaos

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New Taipei Kings' basketball star Jeremy Lin criticized the chaotic voting process for PLG annual awards on a podcast, leading to criticism from the Basketball Journalists Association. Lin later apologized in an Instagram story, expressing respect for media friends and a commitment to improving the basketball industry in Taiwan. The association emphasized the fair voting process and hoped for better collaboration for the development of Taiwanese basketball.

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Top ETFs in the First Half of the Year: 'TSMC ETF' Dominates! 'Top Two Performers' Have Risen Over 40% This Year

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The strongest Taiwanese stock ETFs in the first half of the year have been dominated by those with investments in TSMC, with Fubon Technology (0052) and Yuanta Electronics (0053) showing over 40% gains as the top two performers. TSMC held its Q1 earnings conference today, propelling its stock price to new heights in June. Fubon Technology (0052), with over 50% of its portfolio in TSMC, has delivered the most outstanding performance with a return rate of 41.62% in the first half of the year, closely followed by Yuanta Electronics (0053) at 41.17%. While the former may seem less accessible to small investors due to its higher stock price, the latter provides a more affordable option. ETFs like FT Taiwan Smart (00905) at NT$14.07 per share have also shown impressive performances this year, securing the tenth spot in the rankings.

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Luzhu Police Become Encyclopedia, Benefiting Everyone with Anti-Scam and Disaster Prevention Knowledge

Reported 9 months ago

On June 27, 2024, Luzhu Police Substation in Taoyuan City held a community security meeting at the Five Blessings Community Care Point in Fululi, Luzhu District. Led by the chief of the Nankan Police Station, Jiang Hongyu, and attended by community leaders and residents, the police discussed common scam methods, traffic safety, and women's and children's safety. The meeting aimed to enhance communication between police and the community, emphasizing the importance of a joint effort in creating a safer living environment and improving quality of life through shared knowledge and awareness.

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Contempt of Congress Offense Now Underway! Lai Shyh-bao Demands No Interruptions, Chu Rong-tai Counters: You Just Questioned Me

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On June 28, the legislative authority reform officially took effect in Taiwan. Before conducting a general inquiry in the Legislative Yuan, Prime Minister Chu Rong-tai expressed that he was present at the parliament to lead by example. During the questioning, KMT legislator Lai Shyh-bao repeatedly requested Chu Rong-tai not to interrupt, to which Chu Rong-tai frustratedly counterargued, 'You just questioned me.' The discussion included topics such as cross-strait tensions and media intervention issues. Lai criticized the government for alleged 'pseudo-protection' of Taiwan while progressing towards Taiwan independence and asked about future possibilities of escalating to 'red alert.' Chu stated predictions were premature and contingent on China's actions. The exchange reflected differing views on Taiwan's relations with China and internal security measures.

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Fatal Car Accident in Wanhua District: Elderly Woman Fatally Hit by Cement Mixer due to Blind Spot

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An exclusive report revealed a fatal car accident in Taipei's Wanhua District on June 27, 2024, where 61-year-old driver Mr. Wang accidentally hit and ran over 73-year-old Ms. Chen, leading to her death. Investigations showed that Ms. Chen, who was on her way to Longshan Temple, got off at the wrong stop in Ximending, ultimately encountering the tragic incident due to a blind spot when Mr. Wang was making a turn. Despite being conscious when rescued, Ms. Chen passed away at the hospital. Mr. Wang, found with a blood alcohol level of 0.11 mg, faces charges of causing death by negligence and endangering public safety. This incident emphasizes the importance of drivers being mindful of blind spots while turning and the elderly to prioritize traffic safety and travel accompanied whenever possible.

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Long-Run Airways Distributes 2-Month Employee Incentive Bonus Today

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Long-Run Airways is distributing an employee incentive bonus today, averaging two months of base salary, following the distribution of a 6-month year-end bonus at the end of last year. The airline attributed the bonus to its operational success and profits, with last year's revenue increasing by 48% compared to the previous year. Employees who have not had a salary adjustment are receiving on average 2+ months' salary as the incentive bonus.

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Taiwanese Sushi Chain, Zensushi, Announces Cash Dividend of NT$1.5 Per Share: Will Continue to Expand Stores

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Zensushi held its 2024 shareholder meeting on June 27 and decided to distribute a cash dividend of NT$1.5 per share. Despite the food safety crisis in April and May affecting operations, Zensushi is gradually recovering with hopes to surpass 60 stores this year to boost group revenue. The company reported a first-quarter net profit of NT$94 million, with a nearly 12.24 times increase quarterly and 8.46% annually, marking historically high earnings per share of NT$2.02. Zensushi plans to open 5 to 10 new stores annually in Taiwan to sustain growth and address shareholder concerns regarding food safety.

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Fatal Traffic Accident in Hunan, China: 5 Dead and 1 Injured as Tanker Truck Skids and Overturns, Crushing Minivan

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A horrific fatal car accident occurred in Lixian County, Hunan, China, on June 27, 2024, where a large tanker truck skidded and overturned while braking, crushing a minivan and causing 5 deaths and 1 injury. The injured have been taken to the hospital for treatment, and the cause of the accident is under investigation. The incident took place at an intersection where the tanker truck collided with the minivan, leading to the tragic outcome.

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