Reported 12 months ago
Global LGBTQ+BL media platform GagaOOLala will launch a new original Mandarin BL series 'First Note of Love' this summer, directed by Lian Jianhong, the director of the multi-award-winning film 'Sally' in this year's Taipei Film Awards, and starring 'Hip-hop Prince' Li Yinghong. They discussed their collaboration at the Taipei Film Festival, hinting at their upcoming work in 'First Note of Love,' promising a unique romantic comedy experience. Li Yinghong's diverse talents shine through with his record-breaking nominations in the Taipei Film Awards for his role in 'Sally,' and his new role in the upcoming series is highly anticipated.
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Reported 12 months ago
Frequent media personality and surgical doctor Jiang Kunjun, who shares health knowledge on social media platforms, was recently exposed for dating an older nurse. A UK research study revealed that medical and nursing professionals rank as the 3rd most likely to commit infidelity, with a majority of extramarital affairs occurring in the workplace. The study attributed this to irregular work hours, high levels of expertise, and the need for social interactions, leading to ambiguous relationships developing among colleagues. Jiang Kunjun responded to the scandal, clarifying that the woman in question was just a familiar colleague, and reassured that his family is in good condition. Jiang Kunjun's scandal with an older nurse has created a tumultuous shift in his positive public image.
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Reported 12 months ago
國民黨立委徐巧芯爆料，澎湖西嶼竹灣漁船「大進滿88號」昨晚在金門外海捕魚遭中國海警船登檢後被帶回中國，同時透露一名胡姓釣客因軍人身分被中國救起後仍滯留至今，並指大陸方面不打算釋放。兩岸關係日益緊張，許多問題尚無法協商解決，徐巧芯也擔心未來兩岸關係可能會惡化，呼籲維持和平安定的台海情勢。
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Reported 12 months ago
A video circulating online shows a middle school girl in Taipei climbing over a fence at the West Gate subway station to evade fare payment, which angered many internet users. The girl arrogantly posted the video on social media, leading to backlash and the resurfacing of a past incident where she was involved in bullying at a KTV establishment. This recent behavior has triggered criticisms and concerns, with the Taipei Metro confirming the violation and potential penalties for fare evasion.
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Reported 12 months ago
Li Yinghong assists Zhang Fenghao in love in the new BL drama 'Perfect Love Dart,' portraying 'A-Liang,' a bar owner playing a vital role supporting the male lead Xiaohai (played by Zhang Fenghao) in courageously pursuing dreams. Li Yinghong even underwent training in martial arts and cooking for the role, promising fans a different and surprising performance. In an unprecedented move, Li was cast on the spot during audition, impressing the director with his spontaneity and humor, earning a significant role in the series. Li jokes about celebrating with steak and mango ice cream should he win the Taipei Film Awards nominations. Fans can expect to see him performing iconic songs in the drama.
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Reported 12 months ago
Chinese singer Li Zelong, known as the 'Chinese Version of Billie Eilish,' recently released a Japanese single 'Habit' and held a press conference in Taiwan. Despite her quirky appearance, Li Zelong refers to herself as a 'complete individual,' mentioning her shyness and introverted nature. She expresses her love for Japanese culture and shares her experiences with Japan, including studying Japanese and living in Tokyo. Li Zelong also reveals her bad habit of indulging in junk food, much to her mother's disapproval.
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Reported 12 months ago
On July 3, 2024, opposition parties jointly investigated the Mirror TV case, proposing to establish a 'Mirror TV Investigation Project Team' in a joint meeting of the Transportation, Judicial, and Legal Committee on the same day, with KMT legislator Wu Zongxian nominated as the team leader, drawing fierce criticism from the ruling party as 'targeting the media'. Mirror TV released a statement pointing out that the establishment of three investigation groups by the Legislative Yuan against a single news media outlet constitutes a severe violation of press freedom. The team's operation details were also approved during the meeting, focusing on requesting the National Communications Commission to provide relevant information on the case and reviewing relevant regulations. Mirror TV responded by emphasizing its adherence to journalistic principles, commitment to truth-seeking, and criticizing the move as a threat to media freedom, sparking a debate on media supervision in Taiwan.
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Reported 12 months ago
On July 3, 2024, at 4:31 AM, a fire broke out at a storage warehouse in Taoyuan Dayuan, where a charred body was found awaiting identification. Taoyuan City Fire Department responded to the incident on West Bin Road Section 2 in Dayuan district. Firefighters worked tirelessly for over 13 hours before finally extinguishing the blaze around 2 PM. The charred body was discovered near the warehouse entrance, and due to severe carbonization, further investigation by prosecutors is needed for identity confirmation. The cause of the fire and the exact identity are still under investigation.
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Reported 12 months ago
A fatal traffic accident occurred at 8:50 am on July 3, 2024, in Taichung's Tanzi District, where a 61-year-old male surnamed Zhuang, who did not follow traffic regulations, was hit by a gravel truck. He suffered severe head deformation and had his abdomen ruptured, resulting in a tragic death. The incident happened in front of a Tzu Chi Hospital on the Fengxing Road section in Tanzi District, Taichung. The police tested the driver of the gravel truck, surnamed Wang, for alcohol, which turned out to be 0, and further investigation will be based on surveillance footage to clarify the situation.
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Reported 12 months ago
Pawnshops like Nan Ya Pawnshop play a crucial role in providing quick access to funds, offering flexible borrowing options with minimal procedures and no collateral needed, catering to individuals who may not qualify for bank loans or require immediate funds. Nan Ya Pawnshop in Tainan specializes in various services such as car loans, motorcycle loans, pawn loans for luxury items, and business financing, providing quick and easy solutions for financial needs while ensuring legality and trustworthiness.
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Reported 12 months ago
On July 3, 2024, seasoned musician Liu Jiachang, aged 84, who had a public dispute with ex-wife Zhen Zhen and son Zhang Liheng, recently shared a photo on social media showing his significant weight loss. This prompted Zhang Liheng to post a picture mimicking his father, hinting at something exciting to come. The two had a public clash previously, with Liu criticizing Zhen for spoiling Zhang. Both Zhen and Zhang have been out of the entertainment scene for over a year, leading to speculation about Zhang's recent photo implying future plans. Last year, Liu had publicly criticized Zhen for their property dispute, leading to a fallout between the families.
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Reported 12 months ago
A Taiwanese fishing boat 'Da Jin Man 88' from Penghu was forcefully inspected and detained by Chinese coast guard last night. The boat and crew are still not released. Commentators Qiu Yi and Wang Hongwei were invited by the political commentary show 'Village Watch House' to analyze the issue. Qiu Yi pointed out that the incident stems from the unresolved 214 Kinmen collision case, and tensions escalated after President Lai Ching-te's tough stance towards China. He emphasized the seriousness of the situation and called for accountability from the DPP government.
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Reported 12 months ago
韓瑩是輔仁大學經濟學系畢業，曾在公共電視工作8年，經歷包括跟隨蔡英文出訪等。她是民進黨新任發言人，舅舅是行政院工程會主委陳金德，接任後受託希望能夠透過國際和專業的形象，進行政策溝通。
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Reported 12 months ago
This article compares the high dividend yield stock of British American Tobacco with Realty Income, a net lease real estate investment trust (REIT). While British American Tobacco offers a tempting 9.5% dividend yield, its long-term growth potential is uncertain due to declining cigarette sales. In contrast, Realty Income presents a reliable option with a nearly 6% yield backed by a strong business model, large market presence, and consistent dividend increases for over 30 years. The article suggests that for investors seeking steady dividends and long-term growth, Realty Income may be a more favorable investment choice.
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Reported 12 months ago
Exclusive report: Are there any kids at home who want to learn to ride a bike? The Water Resources Department of the Taipei City Government, in collaboration with Kang Mei Enterprise, is organizing a 'Children's Bike Camp' (free) now open for registration. Children aged 6 and above up to elementary school (including up to the 3rd grade, with parents accompanying the class) are welcome to participate! The camp, held at the bicycle rental station at Guanshan Riverside Park, offers free instructional classes and provides children's bicycles, helmets, protective gear, and insurance with a total of 8 sessions scheduled during the summer vacation in July and August. Classes run from 2 pm to 5 pm, guided by professional cycling instructors to learn balance and experience the joy of cycling while having fun.
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Reported 12 months ago
這天夏日想去台北市大湖公園游泳池消暑的民眾卻發現室外泳池無法使用，原因是有人前兩天往泳池中倒汽油。業者無奈只能無限期暫停開放，讓民眾感到困擾和憤怒。
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Reported 12 months ago
On July 3, 2024, Guo Hongzhang reports that following the intrusion of Chinese speedboats into the mouth of the Tamsui River on June 9th, the National Security Bureau confirmed a meeting had been held to review the incident. Concerns arose regarding China's influence on Taiwan's media and public opinion. National Security Bureau Chief Cai Mingyan presented a special report at the Legislative Yuan addressing recent actions by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) to infiltrate Taiwan, focusing on the CCP's patterns of infiltration and Taiwan's response. The report highlights CCP tactics such as gathering intelligence, developing organizational officials, engaging in technology theft and poaching talents, and intervening in elections. It also mentions an increase in the number of national security cases involving CCP activities in Taiwan, posing a significant challenge to national security. The report outlines four main patterns of CCP infiltration and proposes countermeasures that involve enhancing information collection capabilities to combat illegal actions by the CCP.
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Reported 12 months ago
FTNN News: Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) legislators Wu Si-yao and Shen Bo-yang have recently faced political attacks, prompting President and DPP Chairman Lai Ching-te to express support for them during a party meeting. Lai reiterated the DPP's unwavering commitment to deepening Taiwan's democracy in the face of malicious attempts to sow division and hatred. He also highlighted new government initiatives aimed at easing public burdens, particularly in transportation safety and pedestrian rights, emphasizing the importance of citizen engagement in public affairs to accelerate reforms. Additionally, Lai urged close cooperation between central and local governments to manage the overlapping challenges of COVID-19, summer viral outbreaks, and maintain transparent information dissemination to safeguard public health.
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Reported 12 months ago
During the DPP central standing committee meeting on July 3, the party approved the appointment of former public broadcaster Han Ying to join the DPP spokesperson team, citing her diplomatic and international news experience to enhance policy communication. Han mentioned her uncle Chen Jinde, head of the Public Works Committee, advising her to proceed cautiously. Her background includes political reporting and anchoring, with a focus on presidential and international news, having accompanied President Tsai Ing-wen on various international events. Desiring to utilize her media experience to clarify policies, Han's involvement in the DPP spokesperson team now includes Wu Zheng and Dai Weishan as well.
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Reported 12 months ago
A boyfriend expresses frustration over his girlfriend's habit of reading his messages but not replying promptly, leading him to question if he's being taken for granted. Despite discussing the issue with her, his concerns are dismissed, including his request to follow her on Instagram being refused. Online discussions speculate that she may not see him as a boyfriend, advising to proceed with caution in the relationship. Some suggest she may be uninterested or juggling multiple relationships.
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Reported 12 months ago
Exclusive coverage of Taipei Education Expo 2024 held on July 3rd at Expo Park. Students from Taipei City junior high and elementary school art talent classes showcased superb musical talents and dance moves, bringing a youthful and lively atmosphere to the two-day educational exhibition. Performances included music by Fuxing Elementary School and ballet by Yongle Elementary School, emphasizing the schools' dedication to arts education and fostering students' artistic skills and passion.
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Reported 12 months ago
全聯推出蠟筆小新周邊積分換購活動，集滿積分可換購保冷袋、冷飲杯、拍拍燈等5款週邊，並推出寶可夢可動公仔集點活動。小新周邊包含多款實用小物，持福利卡購買飲料、冰品每滿40元即可獲得1積分，換購至9月12日為止。此外，大潤發推出6款Pokémon可動公仔集點活動，冰品消費滿99元持正本購買明細，6張可兌換1款公仔。活動期間有限，想換購或收集的粉絲們要把握機會哦！
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Reported 12 months ago
Amid rising global temperatures due to climate change, South Korea's Seoul municipal government has installed large sun umbrellas on the streets to provide pedestrians with temporary shade oasis. These umbrellas serve dual-purpose by also offering rain protection during South Korea's rainy season from late June to mid-July. Taiwanese netizens were impressed by this initiative and commented that Taiwan should consider implementing a similar system, especially with Taiwan's hot weather and sudden heavy rains. Netizens praised Seoul for its thoughtful approach and expressed envy towards the city's residents.
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Reported 12 months ago
Former KMT Central Standing Committee member Fan Chenglian, known for his retro 'plane head' hairstyle, was sentenced to 4 years in prison for bribery in helping Terry Gou, the founder of Foxconn, buy petition books at 400 NT each. Despite the successful collection of signatures, Gou eventually withdrew from the presidential race due to opposition unity and bribery allegations during the signature campaign. Fan was expelled from the KMT for his support for Gou, and the court found him guilty of bribery for raising funds for the petition books through intermediaries. Fan denied the bribery but was convicted, along with Newopu Town Representative Wang Zengji, who admitted guilt and received a lighter sentence.
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Reported 12 months ago
The Taiwanese basketball scene recently faced turmoil after a newly formed league announced the abolition of foreign players in the draft, receiving mixed reactions. While 11 teams reportedly agreed to the decision, both Fubon Braves and Bank of Taiwan Steel remained opposed. Fubon Braves' head coach clarified their stance, stating that not voicing support does not imply agreement. The issue raises concerns of discrimination and impacts players like Bonner, leading to a debate on the importance of diversity in professional basketball competition.
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