Reported 12 months ago
Three news reported that the police recently went to He Junxiang's residence to 'preserve evidence,' causing a stir. Actor He Junxiang was accused of interfering with sexual autonomy after reportedly behaving improperly towards a woman brought by a friend to a birthday banquet. This led to a search of his residence and seizure of his phone. He will now be summoned to the Taipei District Prosecutor's Office to explain the situation, as confirmed by the prosecutors. The incident, initially linked to an unrelated hotel gossip incident, has garnered significant attention.
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Reported 12 months ago
A power outage occurred in the Zhongli District of Taoyuan City this morning at 6:10 AM, affecting nearly 5,000 households. The outage was caused by a squirrel touching the power lines, resulting in a high-voltage disconnection incident. Taiwan Power Company immediately dispatched personnel to the scene for repairs, restoring power to 90% of the affected households (4,450 households) within the first hour. The remaining 511 households had power restored by 7:36 AM. This incident is reminiscent of another blackout in Taichung's Dalian Road section due to an animal-related issue affecting 168 households during the early morning hours.
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Reported 12 months ago
Due to heavy rain, two mudslides occurred between TRA Chongde = Horend yesterday (July 1), submerging the tracks. Additionally, sections 163.3km and 164.2km of County Road 9 Su Hua Highway are temporarily closed due to mudslides. While TRA has completed repairing the East Main Line mudslide at 4:10 am today, the West Main Line remains challenging to clear. Despite rescue efforts, over 30 vehicles are trapped on the Su Hua Highway. TRA has completed repairing K56+500~900 on the East and West Main Lines, allowing single-line double-way traffic between Chongde and Horend.
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Reported 12 months ago
The premiere of Season 3 of 'The Bear' on Hulu has set a new record with 5.4 million viewers, making it the largest debut of a scripted series in Hulu history, the third largest premiere on the streaming service, and the biggest FX on Hulu season premiere ever. The show also saw consecutive ratings growth compared to previous seasons, with Season 3 up 24 percent in viewership from Season 2. Despite strong fan interest, Season 3 received a more measured response from critics, with a fourth season already confirmed.
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Reported 12 months ago
近日傳出一份多達2.4萬個ID的黑名單在PTT瘋傳，號稱全是藍白粉帳號，引起鄉民關注和熱議。其中還傳出有民進黨立委沈伯洋認證的消息，讓人驚訝不已。事件掀起討論，有鄉民因沒在名單上而感到興奮，引來不少留言和痛罵，有人提倡互相尊重政治立場，也有人質疑意在反諷，兩派說法未有定論。
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Reported 12 months ago
A wife discovered her husband's affair and endured until their child graduated from high school before divorcing. The husband lived with the other woman while the wife raised their child. Despite financial support and access to credit cards, the uncertainty of the future made the wife feel uneasy. Following the wife's reveal, others shared their stories, with one wife enduring until her child graduated high school to divorce and receiving 2 houses, while their 3 children inherited 24 houses collectively.
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Reported 12 months ago
26-year-old actress Chan Tzu-Hsuan skyrocketed to fame overnight for her role in 'Love Contains Light,' where she shared a steamy nude scene with Ko Chen-Tung. Recalling how nervous she was when receiving the invitation for the film, she mentioned developing acute gastroenteritis due to the anxiety. Chan talked about the challenges she faced, including last-minute script reading and researching the roles she portrayed, such as a hair removal expert and YouTuber. Despite initial family resistance and the pandemic, she left her comfort zone to study acting in Beijing's 'Shanxia Academy' founded by Zhou Xun. Chan, recently named a 'New Talent' at the Taipei Film Festival, shared her experiences of loneliness and growth during her time in Beijing away from family and friends, reflecting on her journey as an actress.
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Reported 12 months ago
Oil prices traded close to a two-month high due to escalating tensions in the Middle East and worries about the Atlantic hurricane season. Brent crude neared $87 a barrel with a 1.9% increase, while West Texas Intermediate stood above $83. Israel reported 18 soldiers injured in a drone attack by Hezbollah, and Hurricane Beryl made landfall as a category 4 storm, sparking concerns of a severe hurricane season. Oil prices have been supported by controlled supply from OPEC+ and increased travel in the summer, though concerns about China's slow recovery could limit price gains. Crude futures trading has boosted implied volatility, with traders monitoring Thursday's US Independence Day for gasoline demand and focusing on bullish timespreads.
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Reported 12 months ago
The Motley Fool article discusses the performance of Berkshire Hathaway stock, highlighting its remarkable history of returns under Warren Buffett's leadership. While the stock has slowed its growth rate, it remains a solid investment. The article emphasizes the importance of considering Berkshire's size and diversified portfolio in evaluating its future potential. It also mentions the significance of Buffett's investment team and succession plans, suggesting that patient investors looking for high-quality businesses with proven managers might find Berkshire stock a suitable addition to their portfolios.
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Reported 12 months ago
美國今日Hurricane Beryl made landfall Monday on Grenada's Carriacou Island as a Category 4 storm, recording sustained wind speeds of up to 150 miles per hour. The storm is predicted to move through the Caribbean towards Mexico, with a possibility of turning towards Houston or New Orleans. Beryl is expected to remain an 'extremely dangerous' hurricane, causing catastrophic winds and life-threatening conditions in the affected areas like Grenadine Islands, Carriacou Island, and Grenada.
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Reported 12 months ago
On July 1, 2024, Joshua Harnett stars in the suspenseful thriller 'Trap,' directed by M. Night Shyamalan, where a father (played by Harnett) attends a concert with his teenage daughter, only to realize it's an FBI trap to catch a serial killer called 'Butcher.' As the venue is surrounded by armed police, he must outsmart them to save his daughter. The film offers a new take on the thriller genre, turning a concert into a tense experience, with unexpected plot twists. 'Trap' is set to premiere in Taiwan on August 1. (Source: YouTube - Warner Bros. Channel)
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Reported 12 months ago
Watches are no longer just for telling time but have become essential accessories to showcase personal taste, especially for celebrities setting fashion trends. From red carpet events to everyday wear, female stars' choice of watches leads the latest trends. Popular watches recently favored by female celebrities include Anne Hathaway with a BULGARI LVCEA watch, Suzy with a Longines Conquest series timepiece, Melinda with a Tiffany Eternity diamond watch, Jennie with a Chanel Première Édition Originale watch, and Song Hye Kyo with a Rolex Datejust watch. Each watch complements the celebrity's style and is recommended for those looking to make a fashion statement.
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Reported 12 months ago
Recently, there has been a shortage of intravenous solutions and even COVID-19 medications. Nationalist Party legislator Li Yanxiu criticized the Ministry of Health for insufficient drugs, mentioning shortages of cholesterol-lowering drug 'Lipitor', diabetes medication 'Airtum', and other essential medicines. The legislator raised concerns about the continuous drug shortages despite government assurances to stabilize drug supplies. Li also highlighted the high cost of importing saline solution under the national health insurance, with each unit costing up to 82 yuan. These ongoing issues have put the public's health at risk and misused healthcare resources.
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Reported 12 months ago
The weather remains hot with temperatures around 32 to 36 degrees, possibly reaching 37 degrees in some areas in central and southern Taiwan. Most areas are cloudy to clear today with sporadic rainfall in the morning to noon in central and southern areas, while thunderstorms are likely in the afternoon in the north-central regions and mountainous areas. The Central Weather Bureau issued high-temperature warnings for 11 counties and cities, cautioning about prolonged rainfall and the risk of heavy rain, thunder, and strong winds. Certain areas may experience extended afternoon showers with rainfall chances continuing into the evening. High temperatures pose a risk of heatstroke, so it's advised to stay hydrated and protected from the sun. Central regions and other mountainous areas have a high chance of afternoon showers with possible heavy rain, emphasizing caution for flash floods, landslides, and falling rocks. The weather expert pointed out ongoing hot weather, high temperatures varying from 32 to 36 degrees and possibly up to 37 degrees, with sporadic showers in the southeast and Hengchun Peninsula. The following days maintain a similar pattern with hot weather and potential thunderstorms in various regions. The article also mentions the progression of a weather front and its implications for Taiwan's weather conditions in the coming days.
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Reported 12 months ago
Boeing has been under scrutiny for multiple flight safety incidents and neglecting aircraft safety recently, leading to more scandals. A recent European flight from Madrid to Uruguay experienced severe turbulence causing damage to the cabin's ceiling and folding of seats, forcing an emergency landing in Brazil and resulting in 30 injuries. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner flight was disrupted by turbulence shortly after takeoff, alarming passengers and causing injuries. The injured passengers were promptly taken to hospitals for treatment, with authorities estimating around 30 people suffering from injuries like cuts and fractures.
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Reported 12 months ago
With the summer heat driving up demand for air conditioners, one netizen was shocked to discover that the installation cost for a unit priced around 30,000 NT was a staggering 25,000 NT, regardless of which retailer they inquired with. This led to comments from experienced individuals suggesting that the cost of using a crane for only an hour could be several thousand NT, with some recommending waiting until winter for a more affordable installation. Window-type air conditioners were also discussed as a more cost-effective and straightforward option for smaller spaces compared to split-system units.
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Reported 12 months ago
In a dilemma whether to maintain family harmony or get a divorce, a married woman reveals that she knew about her husband's affair for a year. Her husband currently lives with his mistress and contacts her only when the mistress is not around. Despite the benefits of not divorcing like a place to live rent-free, monthly living expenses, a car at her disposal, and occasional support from in-laws for their child, she contemplates on the negative impact on her child's values. The post sparked discussions among netizens, with some advising economic independence before making decisions and others suggesting leaving to avoid trouble.
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Reported 12 months ago
In Thailand, a female elementary school teacher faced consequences after live-streaming herself teaching in the classroom with the camera focused on her skirt, even attempting to reveal her underwear. The incident led to outrage from the Thai Teacher Council, resulting in the teacher losing her job the next day for misconduct, with the council eventually imposing a lifelong ban on teaching as punishment. The teacher's identity has not been disclosed, and the incident has caused a stir both locally and internationally.
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Reported 12 months ago
According to the data from Taiwan's MET Service, the highest temperatures across the island yesterday ranged from 37 to 39 degrees Celsius, with today's temperatures expected to be similar. Despite generally sunny conditions, sporadic rain showers are forecasted, especially in mountainous areas. With the lingering frontal boundary in the region, extreme heat conditions persist with temperatures reaching as high as 38 degrees Celsius. Afternoon thunderstorms are predicted to develop near mountainous areas, potentially leading to flooding in low-lying areas and landslides in hilly regions in the coming days.
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Reported 12 months ago
FTNN News Network reported on July 1, 2024, that Taiwan's stock market saw a slight rise with the index closing at 23,058.57 points. After trading hours, it was revealed that foreign investors sold a net of 6.443 billion NTD, with the top-selling ETF being Fu Hwa Taiwan Technology ETF (00929) with over 20,000 shares sold. Despite this, the stock still rose by 0.14% to 20.91 NTD. This unexpected sell-off left investors questioning the vendetta against stock 00929, with many expressing disbelief at the continuous selling and rising prices, calling for a halt to the sales.
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Reported 12 months ago
In Japan, there are various mysterious taboos and urban legends such as not cutting your nails at night. These legends have interesting origins and are deeply rooted in Japanese culture. From the superstition of not whistling at night to the belief that cutting nails after sunset will result in seeing your parents for the last time, these urban legends offer a glimpse into the unique folklore of Japan.
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Reported 12 months ago
In July 2024, an inspector at a Coast Guard unit found out that his wife was having an affair with a subordinate who was a captain in the same unit and sued for compensation of 500,000 NTD. Despite the subordinate's denial of any intimate involvement, the court ruled that he must compensate the inspector 380,000 NTD for violating spousal rights. The wife admitted to having sex with the subordinate, claiming 'since my husband is cheating, the body is no longer important,' leading to the ruling against the subordinate. The court upheld the decision after an appeal, stating that his repentance letter was genuine.
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Reported 12 months ago
In New Taipei City's Sanchong District in the early hours of the morning, a man was stabbed in the thigh during a debt collection dispute over 1000 NTD. Police arrived at the scene to find the man with a severe leg wound, and the main suspects were apprehended. The conflict arose from a financial disagreement, resulting in a physical altercation where one of the suspects used a folding knife to stab the man. The suspects were arrested and charged with disrupting public order and causing harm, while one individual remains at large.
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Reported 12 months ago
Well-known radio host and writer Lu Ru-zhong recently shared on Facebook that he had been experiencing hematuria for over a month but was unable to detect any kidney stones in examinations, leading doctors to suggest a possible cancer diagnosis. This news left him extremely disheartened and almost caused an accident. Reflecting on a similar experience at age 30 when a doctor at the same hospital suggested he might have cancer due to severe diarrhea, he emphasized the significant impact a doctor's words can have on one's emotions and life. Fortunately, after further examinations, a kidney stone was discovered and promptly shattered in surgery. Lu Ru-zhong highlighted the importance of health and well-being, urging everyone to prioritize their health above all else.
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Reported 12 months ago
Nicolas Cage stars in the horror film 'Long Legs', achieving a 100% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes for his role as a serial killer. Director Os Good Perkins shared that Cage transformed himself completely into the character, with changes in speech, mannerisms, and even voice. Cage mentioned that his portrayal was inspired by his late mother who suffered from mental illness, adding a personal element to the performance. 'Long Legs' is set to premiere on July 12th.
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