Reported 11 months ago
陳零九因涉犯《加重詐欺》、《違反銀行法》，被捲入JPEX虛擬幣平台吸金詐騙案，調查局已將其函送台北地檢署偵辦。案件中還包括其他4人被告，其中包括幣圈網紅「跳跳虎Tony」等。陳零九被指因代言JPEX而深陷詐欺案，據悉他於去年被偵辦後改列為被告，亦自辯稱自己也是一名詐騙受害者。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In response to the growing attention to the issue of migrant workers, Taiwan's Minister of Labor, Hsu Puyshann, revealed during questioning at the Legislative Yuan that the plan to introduce Indian migrant workers will focus on the manufacturing sector, with a small-scale trial initially not exceeding 1,000 people. The process will involve both direct recruitment and intermediary channels, with no set timeline but expected to take about a year before implementation. The MOU between Taiwan and India for labor cooperation was scrutinized by committees, addressing concerns over the number and industry of Indian workers to be admitted, as well as subsequent operational arrangements.
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Reported 11 months ago
Doctor Du Chengzhe recently posted a photo with a tattooed man on Facebook, where Du had a 'Totoro bus bag' hanging on him, unexpectedly becoming the focus. Netizens commented on the photo, expressing surprise at the doctor's sewing skills and finding the Totoro bus bag adorable. The tattooed man, who claimed to have spent a million on his tattoos, praised the doctor's sewing skills and humorously commented on the surgery's success.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 26, 2024, at 12:36 a.m., a female foreign traveler panicked when she was accidentally locked out of her hotel room near Taichung Station in Taiwan. Unable to get assistance from the unmanned front desk, she called the police for help. Officers Yang Fu-jun, Huang En-hsin, and intern Cai Dong-ying promptly arrived and successfully assisted the 26-year-old Singaporean traveler named ANNIKA. The police confirmed her as a guest and found her lost room card under a table in the hotel lobby, resolving the situation within five minutes. The incident serves as a reminder for people to be cautious with their belongings while traveling and not to panic if items are lost, urging them to seek help from station staff or police for a quick recovery.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taipei Health Bureau disclosed inspection results today, revealing that the department store food street involved is 'Lan Fang Noodle Restaurant.' A rodent was spotted running around the food stall prompting immediate investigation by health officials. Although no disease vectors were found on-site, deficiencies like unclean refrigerator exteriors and kitchen floors were identified, with a deadline set for improvements by June 28. Failure to comply may result in fines up to 2 million NT dollars.
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Reported 11 months ago
Ling Media held a press conference in the Legislative Yuan to announce the results of the 'Future Political Leaders Survey,' covering county/city mayors and legislative members. In the county/city mayor category, DPP's Kaohsiung City Mayor Chen Chi-mai ranked first in all four indicators, with Lu Hsiu-yen from the Kuomintang coming in second. In the legislative member category, DPP's legislator Huang Chieh emerged as a dark horse leading in 'best impression' and 'future development.' The survey showed strong performance by DPP members, particularly highlighting Chen Chi-mai's success and Huang Chieh's influence as the youngest legislator.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) held a press conference urging the Kuomintang (KMT) and the People First Party (PFP) not to become accomplices to China's attempts to intimidate Taiwan. Recent actions by China, such as announcing new regulations to punish Taiwanese independence advocates and reports of Chinese journalists influencing Taiwanese political talk shows, have raised concerns. The DPP emphasized the importance of safeguarding Taiwan's democracy and called on all parties to stand united against Chinese threats. The DPP also criticized comments by Kaohsiung Mayor Han Kuo-yu referring to China as 'teammates,' warning against downplaying China's actions against human rights and Taiwan's democracy. The DPP denounced the increasing interference by China in Taiwanese affairs and urged for cooperation among political parties in defending Taiwan's sovereignty.
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Reported 11 months ago
According to media reports, Chinese Communist Party's official media has been monitoring Taiwan's television political talk shows, being highly involved in the themes and scripts, with Xinhua News Agency journalists even present during recordings to ensure programs meet the requirements of China's Taiwan Affairs Office. In response, Mainland Affairs Council Chairman Chiu Chui-cheng confirmed the situation and initiated an administrative investigation with the Ministry of Culture. KMT Vice Chairman Lien Chan mentioned the tactics seemed like 'weiqi' (surrounding Wei to save Zhao) aimed at protecting NCC personnel, highlighting the importance of impartial personnel nominations within the NCC to prevent media control by the ruling party through this institution.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Kaohsiung's New Hook River building, a female tenant plummeted from the 16th floor to the 9th floor water tank platform, with critical injuries. Emergency response teams are currently working to save her life. Nearby residents heard a loud noise and found the woman lying on the platform. Police are investigating the incident, with preliminary findings suggesting no signs of foul play. The exact cause of the fall is still under investigation.
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Reported 11 months ago
美國16名諾貝爾經濟學獎得主聯署信件，警告若川普再度當選總統，美國和全球經濟將面臨嚴重損失。他們認為川普的經濟政策可能導致通膨危機，主因在於他計畫提高中國進口商品的關稅，導致美國消費者支付更高價格。經濟學家相信拜登的經濟議程比川普更為優越。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Protests in Kenya against a tax increase turned deadly as demonstrators stormed the Parliament, resulting in at least 5 deaths and 31 injuries. The Kenyan government's decision to increase tax revenue by $2.7 billion to tackle the fiscal deficit has angered the public, affecting their daily lives. The demonstrations have escalated into nationwide riots, with protesters occupying the Parliament and clashes with security forces involving gunfire and tear gas. The tax hike, including a 16% tax on staple food items like bread and doubling the petroleum VAT to 16%, has further fueled public outrage, especially among the youth facing high unemployment rates in the country.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
During the DIOR opening party in Da'an District, Taipei on June 25, 2024, Jay Chou and Kim Ji-won attracted a large crowd of fans. However, a Da'an Police Station police car accidentally hit a Mercedes Maybach S560 rented by the event organizer while attempting to remove illegally parked vehicles. The police officer failed to engage the parking brake, causing the car to slide backwards and collide with the luxury vehicle. Local police handled the accident according to procedures. Jay Chou mentioned at the event that he is preparing for a concert in August, which has now freed up his schedule.
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Reported 11 months ago
Chen Qiao'en, who found love on reality show 'Daughters' Love 2' in 2019 with Malaysian wealthy artist Alan, has been happily married for 2 years. Recently, news surfaced that the couple is planning a small wedding banquet in September this year, with only close friends and family invited. While Chen's manager responded that they were unaware of these plans, Chen has been actively sharing sweet moments on social media with her husband. In her latest role in the popular drama 'In Between', Chen plays a wicked stepmother character, a departure from her usual roles receiving praise from fans.
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Reported 11 months ago
During the hot and humid summer in Taiwan, many may believe that rainfall in the afternoon provides relief from the heat, but a Japanese expert warns of the high occurrence of 'rainy season heat strokes' due to the slow evaporation of sweat in high humidity, increasing the risk of heat-related illnesses. It is suggested to stay hydrated, exercise, maintain a balanced diet, and get accustomed to sweating through physical activities and bathing to prevent heat stroke during the rainy season.
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Reported 11 months ago
2026年新北市長選戰備戰展開，國民黨副主席連勝文坦言，國民黨支持者對總統大選後的藍白合仍持疑慮。雙方先通過立法院合作建立默契後再討論是否與藍白合。根據最新民調，藍綠白潛在新北市長候選人中，民進黨鄭文燦領先，而國民黨李四川在潛在人選中支持度高於其他國民黨代表。民眾黨立委黃國昌也參與選戰，但可能面臨競爭壓力。
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Reported 11 months ago
In a heartwarming incident in Keelung, Taiwan, on June 25, 2024, police officers from the Keelung Fourth Police Station's Anle Station assisted an elderly man who appeared lost near a bus stop in Anle District. Officer Lai Yiyang approached the man, surnamed Zhang, who had forgotten the way back home after taking the bus and had no phone with him. Luckily, he had his ID, which the police used to locate his residence at Boai Home. With the help of the neighborhood chief Pan Defa, the man safely returned home and expressed gratitude for the assistance. The police reminded families with elderly members prone to getting lost or suffering from memory loss to keep identification and contact information on them or apply for anti-lost bracelets for prompt assistance.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Lu Zhengyi's fashion sense in casual wear from her role in the recent hit drama 'Stairway to Elite Schools' is gaining attention. She is known for her stylish outfits that include vibrant colors, graphic dresses, Y2K pink tones, and tasteful skin-baring techniques. Lu's dressing with 'Tight on Top, Loose on Bottom' style not only showcases her personal flair but also accentuates her figure, creating a striking proportion. Additionally, she incorporates velour hair accessories to add a princess-like quality and achieve a smaller face effect, demonstrating her expertise in fashion and elegance.
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Reported 11 months ago
In the first court appearance today (26th) of the Sudan Red Case, the manager of Kaohsiung's Jing-Zhan company, Li Yanting, denies charges of fraud and other serious crimes. Li not only denies violating the Food Safety Act and committing fraud but also implicates the entire chain, claiming that the products were approved and deemed safe after a visit by the grocery chain's personnel to the factory. Source: Weekly King CTWANT
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Reported 11 months ago
In Xindian, New Taipei City, gunshots were heard on June 26, 2024, when a man seeking revenge fired multiple shots at a hostel on Zhongxing Road. Fortunately, there were no casualties, and the man later surrendered to the police. The motive behind the incident is still under investigation. The location was reported to be a hostel.
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Reported 11 months ago
As June comes to an end and people anticipate the arrival of the second half of the year, a Chinese astrology website predicts that in July, three zodiac signs will have a flourishing love life, with Aries in particular attracting plenty of admirers due to their bold and passionate nature. Taurus is advised to showcase their patience and steadfastness, while Gemini is expected to have exciting romantic encounters. The website reminds readers that the predictions are for reference only.
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Reported 11 months ago
Well-known 80-year-old martial arts Hong Kong star, Chen Huimin, famous for his tough-guy image in various Hong Kong films, particularly portraying 'Camel' in the 'Young and Dangerous' series, has been revealed to have suffered a stroke 4 years ago and subsequently been diagnosed with cancer. In recent years, he has been seen using a cane for mobility due to difficulties in walking, even needing high medical expenses reaching up to seven figures for treatments.
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Reported 11 months ago
FTNN News Network on June 25, 2024, at 11:30 PM [FTNN News Network] - Taipei reported that the Taiwan stock market opened high and continued to rise today (26th), reaching 23,074.74 points in the morning session, soaring by 198.77 points. Robot concept stocks have been hot recently, with Inventec pulling three consecutive limit up days. Yesterday, it paused momentarily, but today it surged again, hitting limit up. Other concept stocks like Zhisheng and Junhao also hit limit up, painting a rosy picture for the concept stock group. Stocks like Inventec, Zhisheng, and Junhao showed strong momentum, all hitting limit up today. Additionally, other robot and intelligent machinery concept stocks showed an uptrend at noon, with stocks like Sinji, Xunde, Fanxuan, Dongtai, Jingding, Qili, Zhidede, Aixin, Baide, Hechun, Datu-KY, all rising by 2-4%.
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Reported 11 months ago
In response to reports from Taiwanese media alleging that Chinese state media participated in the production of political talk shows on Taiwanese television to meet the requirements of China's Taiwan Affairs Office, the spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office, Zhu Fenglian, dismissed it as 'fake news' and pure speculation, accusing the Democratic Progressive Party of maliciously smearing and attacking, with malicious intent. Zhu Fenglian, during a routine press conference of the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council of China, refuted the recent attention on Chinese media intervention in Taiwan's political talk show production, labeling it as 'pure fabrication.' The reports claimed that Chinese state media were involved in producing political talk shows in Taiwan, with Xinhua News Agency's reporters highly involved in the topics and scripts, ensuring compliance with the Taiwan Affairs Office's requirements.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Golden Three Wheat (7757) became the first privately-owned beer business to be listed on the over-the-counter market, with a reference price of 168 yuan per share. The stock price surged to 315 yuan at its peak, marking an 87% increase, showcasing a strong debut. The company's chairman, Yeh Guan-ting, expressed the company's goal to transform Golden Three Wheat into a 'Night Starbucks,' focusing on craft beer brewing and sales, restaurant operations, various beverage sales, and different brands under its umbrella.
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Reported 11 months ago
A 60-year-old man surnamed Liao was rescued after being trapped in a storm drain under a road in Taichung's Wuri District for 7 days. Passersby heard his weak cries for help and alerted authorities, leading to a two-hour rescue operation involving 8 fire trucks and 23 personnel. Liao was successfully rescued after the ground above the drain was excavated. Investigations are ongoing to determine how he ended up in the storm drain, but his family suspects he accidentally slipped in. Fortunately, he was rescued thanks to the quick response of the public and rescue team.
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