Reported 9 months ago
新北地檢署偵辦一起詐騙案，詐團利用AI技術將港星劉德華變臉，偽裝要來台灣旅遊，詐騙婦人200多萬。警方接報後逮捕車手莊女，她是詐欺集團的共犯，最初被男子私訊招募去公關公司工作，最後成為詐欺集團的一員。
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Reported 9 months ago
Former contestant on 'Super Popular' and recent high school graduate, 吳孟庭, met with a life-threatening accident due to a motorcycle practice session. Her parents express deep sorrow, stating that if her condition does not improve, she may 'forever leave this world.' Seeking support, they ask for prayers and positive energy for their daughter.
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Reported 9 months ago
The popular anime 'One Piece' announced the cast for the new season, with actors like David Dastmalchian and Camrus Johnson joining. The high level of restoration of the 4 Baroque Works members has sparked discussions. The first season received praise when it premiered last year and now with the unveiling of the new season's cast, excitement is growing among fans. The second season will take place in the Alabasta Kingdom, and the release date is yet to be announced.
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Reported 9 months ago
In Kaohsiung's Renwu District on June 27, 2024, a traffic light on Shuiguan Road suddenly caught fire, with sparks falling like a 'fire waterfall.' The left side emitted flames and black smoke, burning even road signs and parts, with sparks continuously falling resembling a waterfall, until the entire traffic light box was engulfed in flames. The Kaohsiung City Fire Department quickly extinguished the fire, and there were no injuries. The incident was attributed to a malfunction in the traffic light equipment, unrelated to Taipei Power Company's power supply. Further investigation is needed to clarify the exact cause.
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Reported 9 months ago
Taipei City's Yongxin Lion Club recently held the inauguration ceremony for the 26th and 27th club presidents, with the surprising news that the newly elected president is only 19 years old, a remarkably young age for such a position. The young woman revealed that she is currently a university student and decided to become the club president because her father hoped she could experience a different world. Despite facing some criticism online, she maintained a high emotional quotient and explained that her involvement was due to her father's past role in the club and the financial support from her family as she is still a student.
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Reported 9 months ago
Solomon's stock soared at the opening due to NVIDIA's shareholders meeting injecting new life into AI-related themes and boosting Solomon's momentum. Analysts note that Huang Renxun's concept stocks have been positively impacted, with the stock hitting the limit-up price shortly after opening. This surge reflects the growing confidence in AI as a major trend reaffirmed during the meeting, also boosting investor confidence in Huang Renxun's compensation plan. Analysts suggest investors stay vigilant on related events for swift decision-making in light of the stock's susceptibility to thematic influences.
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Reported 9 months ago
The Chinese reality show 'Sisters Who Make Waves 5' faced backlash as Xie Jinyan, a contestant on Liu Xin's team, lost in a competition despite high popularity. During a live broadcast of a dance competition, Xie Jinyan's team lost with 419 votes against Chen Lijun's team with 455 votes. Allegations of vote manipulation arose when the host mistakenly seemed to announce Chen Lijun's votes before revealing the total. The host clarified that it was a slip of the tongue and denied any prior knowledge of the results, emphasizing the show's integrity. Despite the disappointment, fans expressed support for Xie Jinyan on social media.
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Reported 9 months ago
China Post's staff may not receive a bonus equivalent to 4.4 months as the company achieved a Grade B in its annual evaluation for the first time, prompting a challenge from the union. The union plans to initiate a strike action for 'legal time off, complete refusal of overtime' on August 17 if a successful appeal is not made by the end of July.
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Reported 9 months ago
During a televised debate with Republican opponent Trump, U.S. President Biden initially appeared to have difficulty speaking clearly, often clearing his throat or coughing due to acid reflux, as reported by CNN. Biden's physician Kevin O'Connor previously mentioned that this condition is caused by acid reflux. Biden, who also struggles with stuttering, has publicly discussed the impact of this issue on him. He has mentioned feelings of fatigue, resulting in speech stumbles occasionally, attributing it partly to confidence and the need to remain calm.
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Reported 9 months ago
Many Taiwanese tourists choose Japan as their preferred destination for food and sightseeing. Curious about unpopular Japanese foods, some netizens mentioned that they were disappointed with Japanese-style pan-fried dumplings and takoyaki. While some shared negative experiences with dishes like ningyo yaki and soy sauce dumplings, others defended foods like soy sauce dango and takoyaki, stating that the taste differs from Taiwan's version.
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Reported 9 months ago
A male patient in his 60s surprisingly discovered he had a suspected lung tumor through Google Translate while reviewing the report of an abdominal ultrasound he underwent last year. Despite initially thinking it was a translation error, further tests revealed he had stage III lung adenocarcinoma. After successful tumor removal surgery, the patient is now recovering well with no signs of recurrence, requiring only oral targeted drugs and regular follow-ups.
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Reported 9 months ago
On June 27, 2024, United Nations declared the Earth is officially in the 'Boiling Era,' with rising global temperatures leading to a significant increase in heat-related injuries. Taiwan's Tzu Chi Hospital emphasized the importance of recognizing and managing heat injuries, especially in children aged 0-3, who are particularly vulnerable due to immature temperature regulation centers in their bodies. Symptoms progress rapidly from heat cramps to heat exhaustion and heatstroke, with fatal consequences if left untreated. Properly cooling the body, replenishing fluids, and seeking medical attention promptly are crucial in preventing heat-related fatalities.
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Reported 9 months ago
As president Lai Ching-te has been in office for a little over a month, controversies have arisen both domestically and internationally in Taiwan. A recent poll conducted by the Taiwan Public Opinion Foundation shows that 48% of the people generally approve of Premier Lai's handling of national affairs. However, compared to last month, this marks a drop of 9.8%. High-profile anchor Li Peixuan took to the streets to gauge public satisfaction with President Lai, and the results were surprising. Many citizens expressed dissatisfaction with Lai's strong Taiwan independence stance and parliamentary reform methods. For more, be sure not to miss Li Peixuan's show airing every Friday at 9 PM on YouTube. Avoid spoilers by subscribing to the channel!
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Reported 9 months ago
Yongkang District Office in Tainan held a job interview for a position related to the bone-retrieval tower at the first cemetery in Yongkang, as one staff member retired. The selection process consisted of written tests, face-to-face interviews, practical tasks like grass cutting and divination, where candidates had to pray for the blessings of the Bodhisattva Earth Store. The position offers a monthly salary and bonuses, attracting 8 applicants, with 1 being selected and 2 on standby. The unique selection process involved practical tasks and even divination for the assistant job at the cemetery.
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Reported 9 months ago
As summer approaches, major hotels are launching new summer activities to attract guests, including collaborations with fast fashion eyewear brands to offer accommodation packages and introducing the Mazu Light Clam Food Festival to attract visitors. Examples include Hotel Indigo Kaohsiung Central Park partnering with fast fashion eyewear brand BIS IN DEI to offer special accommodation packages with a summer eye protection set and exclusive lens discounts, and the Howard Plaza Hotel Taipei presenting the 'Mazu Light Clam Festival' featuring Mazu black clam dishes prepared by three different restaurants at the hotel.
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Reported 9 months ago
近日，陸軍花東防衛指揮部的一名士官在彰化進行移地訓練時，於寢室休息時因身體不適陷入昏迷，經送醫急救後不治。教育訓練暨準則發展指揮部深感哀痛，已聯繫家屬並表示將協助調查釐清原因，全力支持處理治喪事宜。軍人在高溫下受訓，且近日全台天氣炎熱，使得執行訓練更加辛苦。
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Reported 9 months ago
7-ELEVEN and FamilyMart will offer weekend limited-time promotions from June 28 to June 30, featuring popular items such as buy-one-get-one-free deals. 7-ELEVEN's 'Super Value Weekend' includes buy-2-get-1-free on CITY CAFE's coffee drinks and buy-2-get-2-free on selected Korean noodles. FamilyMart's member-exclusive deals include discounts on Let's Café classic iced brick lattes and buy-one-get-one-free on Nongshim spicy chicken-flavored instant noodles. Various coffee drinks, noodles, and ice treats are part of the promotions at both convenience stores.
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Reported 9 months ago
According to Taiwan's National Health Insurance (NHI) statistics, there have been six new cases of locally transmitted mumps (Mpox) in June. The surge comes after a period of silence in mumps outbreaks, prompting health authorities to urge eligible individuals to complete two doses of the mumps vaccine for enhanced protection. With 16 new cases reported this year, including 13 locally transmitted and three imported cases, the mumps situation in Taiwan is intensifying, with cases in various regions indicating ongoing community transmission risk. The World Health Organization data shows a global average of almost 800 new mumps cases per month. The NHI emphasizes the importance of vaccination as the most effective preventive measure against mumps, especially with increased social activities during the summer vacation and upcoming festivals. Eligible individuals are advised to promptly receive both doses of the mumps vaccine for safeguarding against the virus.
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Reported 9 months ago
FamilyMart has launched a Korean city cuisine series in collaboration with Jin Jia Yi, featuring dishes like Busan-style pork soup rice and Busan sugar cake-flavored bread. Additionally, there are 3 new food items co-created with the Michelin-starred restaurant Kay Lee at Taipei Sheraton Hotel. Meanwhile, 7-ELEVEN has teamed up with the Fu Jin Shu Taiwanese restaurant to introduce 3 'Homeal' frozen ready-to-eat meals. Throughout the event period, customers can enjoy the Korean city cuisine series at FamilyMart for as low as 39 Yuan, with the option to add Jin Jia Yi co-branded snacks for an extra 39 Yuan. The initiative will run until July 9th.
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Reported 9 months ago
With 2.5 years until the 2026 county mayor election, there are already contenders eyeing the New Taipei City mayoral position, including the hint from People First Party legislator Huang Kuo-chang. Recent articles point to Deputy Mayor Liu Ho-jan preparing a 'presidential-level' online social media team for an intense battle, indicating a lack of space for the blue and white collaboration. City councilor Lee Yu-hsiang revealed that there are more blue party members supporting Lee Sichuan for the 2026 race, acknowledging his high popularity in public opinion polls compared to Hou's designated successor Liu. Lee believes that the current polls are testing name recognition, with some pushing for Lee Sichuan's candidacy, going against Hou's preference for Liu. The competition in New Taipei City showcases shifting alliances and the necessity for early campaign positioning to ensure a competitive edge in the upcoming election.
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Reported 9 months ago
S2O Taiwan將於7月13日、14日在台北市大佳河濱公園隆重舉辦，今年融合全球DJ MAG百大音樂節第59名的盛譽，帶來韓風氛圍，包括Alan Walker、GYUBIN等40組表演嘉賓，多位韓國藝人首度登台演出。此外，電子音樂、KPOP、華語金曲將成為今年S2O的主要音樂風格，並邀請到Elkie莊錠欣等藝人加入演出陣容。活動也因在DJ MAG TOP 100音樂節中獲選為全球第59名而引人注目。
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Reported 9 months ago
Chinese top male star Huang Zitao's rumored relationship with actress Xu Yiyang has been circulating for 2 years, with Huang Zitao persistently refusing to confirm the relationship. Fans became upset when rumors of a marriage proposal on set surfaced last month. During a live stream on June 27, Huang Zitao responded angrily to questions about not admitting the relationship, asking if it was wrong to keep it private. Fans criticized Huang Zitao for not wanting to go public with the relationship yet getting upset when questioned about it.
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Reported 9 months ago
Many people start learning Japanese due to their love for Japanese culture but struggle to find the right methods. Foreigners living in Japan with exceptional Japanese skills share their insights on the difficulties of mastering Japanese and how to overcome them. Methods for learning Japanese vary, with self-study through Skype and online courses, formal classes, watching Japanese media, playing games, and practicing kanji writing being common approaches. Challenges include understanding honorific language, kanji, and grammar, with some foreigners finding Japanese more difficult than other languages like English or Chinese. Despite the challenges, there is a growing interest in learning Japanese, with diverse reasons like anime, manga, and Japanese cuisine driving this trend.
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Reported 9 months ago
In an exclusive report on June 27, 2024, a person named Chan received a fake text message from a scam group pretending to be 'Taiwan Water Corporation' demanding immediate payment of overdue water bill of NT$395 to avoid water supply termination. The text included a suspicious link that led to a phishing webpage, resulting in the person losing NT$60,000 due to credit card information theft. Similar scams were also reported using the name of Taiwan Power Company. Both water and power companies have emphasized that their official text messages will not contain any short URLs, and people should only trust messages from the government's dedicated '111' shortcode. The Criminal Investigation Bureau warned the public to verify any overdue payment notifications by contacting the companies directly and to be cautious of suspicious text messages, advising to report any scams to the fraud prevention hotline and seek assistance from the police if scammed.
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Reported 9 months ago
On June 27, 2024, at 10:27 pm, Yang Qianshi paid tribute to her deceased idol Li Wen by specially creating a medley of cover songs. A year after the passing of the diva Li Wen (Coco), it still remains difficult for many fans to accept. Yang Qianshi, a contestant on 'Super Idol' and a dedicated fan, created a medley covering songs like 'Really Want to See You,' 'Implication,' and 'You Love Me' to honor her beloved idol. Yang Qianshi shed tears all night upon hearing about Li Wen's departure, expressing her disbelief at the loss of her idol. She stated emotionally, 'A generational classic is never accidental. She is an iconic figure of our time without question.'
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