Reported 11 months ago
The Chaojing Bay Festival in Keelung in 2024 was held on June 22nd and 23rd at Baisha Fishing Port. The Keelung Second Police Precinct's anti-fraud team was present at the event to raise public awareness against scams, distribute scam prevention leaflets, and urge people to stay vigilant against investment fraud. With the rise of investment scams, the team aimed to educate the public on common fraud tactics, how to prevent falling victim, and advised on steps to take when encountering suspected scams. The precinct chief stressed avoiding investments with unclear profit sources or unreasonable profit rates and promoted the importance of verifying any suspicious calls or messages through the anti-fraud consultation hotline.
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Reported 11 months ago
一名地主在新竹持有9千坪土地準備開發，向網友詢問市區缺什麼，提出4個方案包括開設IKEA等，引發熱烈討論。不少網友認為開IKEA絕對會賺錢，認為新竹缺乏高級百貨等。部分人則指出交通和停車問題才是重要考量，討論依然熱烈。
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 23, 2024, in Kaohsiung, a motorcyclist was caught on camera running a red light, crossing five motorcycles waiting to turn, and even driving in the opposite lane. This reckless behavior was recorded by a car's dashcam and shared online, resulting in the motorcyclist facing fines for two traffic violations with a minimum penalty of 2400 NTD. The incident took place in Lin-Yuan District, and the police identified the motorcyclist's violations based on the video evidence provided by a social media group.
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Reported 11 months ago
During an interview on June 23, 2024, by the DPP Legislative Yuan Caucus Convener Ke Chien-ming, responding to the criticism that the Justices should recognize themselves as guardians of the Constitution rather than 'guard dogs' of the DPP made by KMT legislator Lo Chih-chiang, Ke counterattacked stating this was very inappropriate and malicious. He questioned whether the Blues and Whites were intending to confront the country, the Constitution, and the people. Ke emphasized that the DPP caucus has drafted the text of the constitutional interpretation and temporary disposition and completed the signing, ready to submit the case promptly. After the parliament's recent votes on legislative rights exercise laws and criminal law amendments, the Presidential Office, Executive Yuan, Control Yuan, and DPP Legislative Yuan Caucus may simultaneously submit interpretations of the Constitution, with the government bodies planning to present urgent disposals. Referring to KMT Lian Chuan's remarks about the justices being fostered by the DPP, Ke criticized it as inappropriate and malicious towards the country and Constitution. He asserted the importance of abiding by the justices' constitutional interpretations regardless of whether they rule constitutional or unconstitutional, emphasizing the necessity to respect and trust the justices as the correct attitude.
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Reported 11 months ago
Zhou Ziyu, a Taiwanese member of popular South Korean girl group TWICE, has been gaining high popularity since her debut, known for her beauty and good physique. She recently shared a video of herself doing yoga exercises, with an unexpected highlight of her cute dogs stealing the spotlight, capturing fans' attention. Netizens couldn't help but keep watching the video due to the adorable dogs beside the dedicated Ziyu, adding a charming touch to the goddess' exercise routine.
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Reported 11 months ago
Severe flooding in southern China, particularly in Anhui Huangshan, has caused over 27,000 people to be affected, with multiple homes being washed away by floodwaters. In Wuhan High-Speed Train Station, the platform turned into a 'waterfall' due to rain leaking through the roof's ventilation gaps. Amid the disasters, a man in Anhui sacrificed himself to save his mother by lifting her onto a rooftop, but tragically got swept away by the floodwaters. The floods have caused devastation in various regions, including Huangshan continuously issuing the highest-level red warning for mountain flood disasters. The man's neighbor described how he bravely tried to swim back home but was overwhelmed by the swift currents and sadly perished.
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Reported 11 months ago
Popular animated series 'One Piece' will be airing on EightTV starting on Monday, with Brian Hsu, who recently appeared in the drama 'You Are My Sister,' revealing himself as a die-hard fan of the series. Hsu praises the classic status of 'One Piece,' stating its ability to evoke laughter, tears, and excitement for audiences of all ages. He particularly admires the character of Chopper for being cute, sassy, and kind-hearted. Hsu also credits the series for influencing his personal development and acting skills, incorporating its themes of difficult choices and sacrifices into his performances. 'One Piece' will be broadcast every Monday to Friday at 7:30 pm on EightTV.
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Reported 11 months ago
A netizen recently shared a photo of a 'big chicken leg bento' priced at only 60 NTD at a self-serve buffet, which included 5 main dishes and a large chicken leg. The affordable price surprised many netizens amid rising food costs, with some expressing disbelief in the deal. The original poster disclosed that the buffet is located in Huwei, Yunlin, and attributed the low price due to possibly being near a school district. Despite skepticism, many praised the 'conscience store' and sought to visit the location.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 23, 2024, at 1:28 am, the American think tank CSIS published a new report warning that China could use a third method, utilizing coast guard ships or maritime militia, to isolate Taiwan in addition to full-scale invasion and military blockade. Meanwhile, the US Marine Corps commander revealed in an interview with the Nikkei that the establishment of a littoral combat team in Okinawa last November was to counter China's aggression. China's use of coast guard ships and maritime militia in the South China Sea, surrounding and even attacking Filipino troops, has made it the powder keg of the Indo-Pacific region. Following President Lai's inauguration on May 20, China immediately launched joint military drills, increasing military activities towards Taiwan.
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Reported 11 months ago
在2024年6月23日的歐洲國家盃小組賽中，葡萄牙足球巨星C羅不僅助攻隊友進球，還與多名球迷合影，展現魅力和人氣。縱使球迷闖入場中，他依然親切面對，並在比賽中取得3比0的勝利，晉級下一輪。儘管面對球迷的熱情，C羅展現冷靜，雖然本場未進球，但是團隊表現出色，他成為歐國盃入球和助攻紀錄的保持人，帶領葡萄牙晉級，展現超高人氣。
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Reported 11 months ago
A video captured a shocking incident where a wounded suspect was tied to the hood of a Jeep by Israeli forces in the West Bank city of Jenin after an arrest operation turned violent. The suspect's family accused the soldiers of not waiting for an ambulance and forcibly taking him away in this manner. The Israeli military acknowledged the misconduct of the soldiers and initiated an investigation. This incident occurred amidst the 8-month-long Israeli-Palestinian conflict, with recent airstrikes in Gaza resulting in a significant death toll and sparking further condemnation.
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Reported 11 months ago
In response to accusations by DPP legislator Ko Chien-ming that the blue and white camps are affiliated with China, People First Party legislator Huang Kuo-chang criticized the DPP for baselessly creating societal division through smearing and antagonizing tactics. Huang questioned President Lai's leadership style, urging clarification on whether the DPP under his leadership engages in baseless smearing for political gain. Huang also emphasized the importance of upholding democratic norms in interactions between the executive and legislative branches, calling on Premier Su Tseng-chang to faithfully fulfill responsibilities. Additionally, Huang warned against spreading false information to the Constitutional Court, urging meaningful submissions if the executive and DPP legislative caucus decide to seek interpretation from the Court.
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Reported 11 months ago
On the morning of June 23, 2024, around 8 a.m., a multiple vehicle collision occurred on the southbound 304.6k section of National Freeway No. 1 in Madou. Three large tour buses were involved in the accident, with the lead bus driven by a man surnamed Zhu reportedly causing the chain reaction due to failure to maintain a safe following distance, resulting in collisions with the buses behind. The total of nearly a hundred passengers, likely on a pilgrimage from Taichung to Tainan, were transferred to other vehicles after the incident. The drivers of the three buses tested negative for alcohol, and the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. Failure to maintain a safe following distance is often the leading cause of accidents on highways.
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Reported 11 months ago
A fire broke out on December 23, 2024 at 1:26 am at a snack shop on Gongzheng Street in Hualien City, with heavy smoke at the scene. This incident occurred just a day after a fire destroyed six storefronts along Zhongshan Road in Hualien City. Emergency personnel quickly arrived to extinguish the fire, rescuing one chef who suffered minor throat irritation but remained conscious and has been hospitalized. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
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Reported 11 months ago
A Taiwanese tourist in Japan was asked to requeue at a popular ramen shop after attempting to cut in line, displaying behavior that caused embarrassment to other onlookers and was promptly halted by the staff. The incident, shared on the Facebook page 'Discovery Paradise,' serves as a reminder to visitors to Japan that cutting in line is generally not allowed. The post also advises requesting a Japanese menu directly from restaurant staff to avoid an additional charge when menus in Korean, English, or Chinese are provided.
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Reported 11 months ago
In New Taipei City, a woman in her 60s choked on a 'cow horn bread roll' while visiting Sanxia Old Street with her husband on a holiday. Her face swelled up and turned red, lips turned purple, and she briefly passed out. Quick-thinking bystanders rushed to a nearby police station for help. Police officers arrived and performed the Heimlich maneuver, successfully dislodging the obstruction and saving the woman on the spot. It was revealed that the choking incident was caused by eating the cow horn bread roll too quickly. The article also explains different first aid techniques for choking victims of different age groups.
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Reported 11 months ago
一名Uber司機以「拉屎在褲子上」為由，要求乘客等待50分鐘或取消訂單，疑似騙取取消費。網友爆料相似經歷，懷疑是同一司機慣犯，引發熱議。Uber回應稱消費者可透過APP申訴，平台將協助調查並評估取消費退還可能性，並提醒駕駛重視服務質量。
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Reported 11 months ago
In Taipei's Tianmu on the morning of June 23, 2024, a 33-year-old man surnamed Zhang, who was refused service by two taxi drivers, proceeded to brandish a samurai sword and violently attack, causing a back injury to one driver. Police arrested Zhang and are processing according to the law. Zhang, covered in tattoos, got into a conflict with the drivers, who were unwilling to take the seemingly emotionally charged man. He then resorted to unsheathing a short samurai sword, damaging two taxis and injuring one person, leading to his arrest and investigation for offenses including attempted murder, intimidation, and property damage.
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Reported 11 months ago
Yellow-weihua revealed the 'critical moment' for recalling legislators, stating that the DPP is currently sharpening their knives. After the Executive Yuan proposed a reconsideration of the Legislative Yuan's parliamentary reform bill, the legislature voted on June 21, with 62 votes in favor of maintaining the original resolution and 51 votes against. Although the reconsideration failed, Huang Weihan pointed out that the DPP is preparing for more recall attempts and constitutional interpretations, which could continue beyond the next elections in February.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 23, 2024, Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu visited Kaohsiung to address supporters and explain the third wave of parliamentary reform. Criticized by DPP Secretary-General Lin You-chang for allegedly collaborating with the CCP, Chu countered by accusing the DPP of changing positions and mindsets. The KMT and PFP jointly pushed a parliamentary reform bill, leading to recall movements from the green camp and civic groups. The KMT is reportedly considering amending the recall law to raise the threshold, while the People First Party has yet to make a decision on this. In response to criticisms, Taipei Mayor and PFP Chairman Ko Wen-je stressed prioritizing livelihood bills. As tensions rise between the blue and green camps, the DPP continues to criticize the KMT and PFP for creating internal unrest under the guise of reform, while approaches toward parliamentary reform vary among the parties, setting the stage for potential confrontations over constitutional interpretations, recalls, and major bill deliberations.
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Reported 11 months ago
TVBS News, June 23, 2024, 1:24 AM: When facing difficulties, some people are positive and optimistic, always eager to help others and have supportive friends who will assist them during crucial times. The astrology column 'Fortune Queen' shared on Weibo that 4 zodiac signs bravely confront challenges and have a positive attitude. Aries, Leo, Sagittarius, and Pisces are highlighted for their positive outlook, willingness to help others, and ability to seize opportunities in money-making endeavors.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been conducting a 'Stop Abuse, Defend Democracy' nationwide campaign, with Secretary-General Lin Yu-Chang stating that the grassroots recall actions, such as the one against Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang, are initiated by citizens spontaneously. Lin emphasized the importance of citizens expressing dissatisfaction through democratic processes, citing it as a normal action in a democratic society. The DPP aims to spread its values beyond the party headquarters and actively engage with supporters and Taiwanese citizens, with Lin mentioning ongoing nationwide campaigns in various locations, not just in Keelung.
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Reported 11 months ago
A heartwarming Thai movie titled 'Grandson's Wealth Guide' has recently become a box office success, surpassing 1 billion Baht in sales in Thailand and becoming the box office champion in Taiwan as well. The film, which touches on themes of family and inheritance, brought many viewers to tears during its premiere. With emotional performances by a 76-year-old Thai amateur actress and popular Thai idol Billkin, the movie has been well-received, breaking records and capturing the hearts of audiences. Its success has also extended to Vietnam and Indonesia. Another Southeast Asian film worth mentioning is 'Mom's Life Wish', which portrays a touching family story. Both films have resonated with audiences and are expected to attract homesick Thai and Vietnamese viewers residing in Taiwan.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 23, 2024, Tainan Mayor Huang Wei-Che was given a princess carry by a male student during an award ceremony at Sinmin Elementary School Activity Center. Huang attended the event to present Mayor's Awards to 687 students and participated in a fun photo session where students showed their creativity by posing like a princess carry and stretching moves, leaving him with a sore back after taking photos. The event also introduced a digital technology component 'Mayor Accompanies You for Photos 2.0 - Tainan Life in Four Frames,' allowing all graduates to take creative photos with the mayor using an Instagram filter. The ceremony was well-received and encouraged students to display their creativity in photo poses with the mayor, with over 6,000 participants engaging in the activity. Awards categories included academic, language, technology, arts, sports, conduct, and inspirational achievements.
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Reported 11 months ago
Hosted by Hu Gua and Sandra, the intellectual program on June 23, 2024, welcomed the theme 'National Anti-Fraud Must-take Course' to advocate against fraud to viewers, discussing legal issues related to photography and videography, leading to an argument at Hu Gua's home. The show also featured anti-fraud lessons with two police experts and broadcaster Zheng Yizhen. Discussions included issues such as image rights, fraudulent practices, and the launch of anti-fraud activities in collaboration with the Television Foundation and the Police Administration. The serious topic of fraud prevention was turned into a humorous and interesting discussion.
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