Reported about 1 year ago
During heavy rainfall on the night of June 29, landslides and mud flows occurred along the Suao Highway and the Zhongzhi-Chongde section segment in Hualien, leading to road blockages. The highway bureau is working to clear the debris, but currently, these road sections are closed. The Central Weather Bureau issued a heavy rain warning for Yilan and Hualien due to the impact of a southwestern wind and vigorous convective cloud development. Motorists are urged to stay informed and avoid unnecessary travel in mountainous areas prone to landslides during adverse weather conditions.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Due to heavy rainfall in the 'Hezhong to Chongde' section of the Suhua Highway, sections at 148.8km to 165.7km and 60.2km to 63.9km experienced landslides and mudflows, leading to road closures for safety reasons. Repair equipment is onsite for immediate clearance, with entry prohibited from 8 pm tonight. Travelers are advised to avoid unnecessary mountain road trips during unstable weather conditions, monitor weather updates, and utilize road information services for the latest updates.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, MC HotDog won the Best Lyricist award at the Golden Melody Awards despite a past plagiarism incident, and is also set to compete for Best Mandarin Male Singer. He jokingly declared, 'Others should be embarrassed, I will make sure to send you home before I go home.' HotDog, confident in his songwriting, expressed a strong desire to win an award this year to make a breakthrough. Despite his anticipation, he prioritizes his daughter's birthday over the awards ceremony and plans to get drunk afterward, showing a relaxed attitude towards his performance.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, Wang Qianli was detained in a small room in Hong Kong due to having the same name and pronunciation as Chen Baiwei. The Mainland Affairs Council recently announced an increase in the travel warning level for mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau, from 'yellow' to 'orange', advising Taiwanese to refrain from traveling unless necessary. The incident involved a Taiwan man with the same name and birth year as former legislator Chen Baiwei, who was caught in a small room. This led to Chen Baiwei himself responding with an apology. The internet attention and responses gathered as the incident was revealed to be a case of mistaken identity, with both individuals having the same English name and birth year. Chen Baiwei apologized and advised individuals with the surname Chen to consider changing names for safety reasons.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards ceremony in Taipei, social activist Bayang won the Best Taiwanese Album award for '夜婆Iā-Pô'. In her acceptance speech, she touched upon the Tiananmen Incident, emphasizing the connection between pop music and politics, and urging the audience to remember Taiwan's struggles. This statement sparked controversy but also highlighted the link between music and social issues in Taiwan.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, during the RIMPAC military exercise in Hawaii, a team from Sanli News Network boarded the USS Carl Vinson, the largest ship in the exercise carrying up to 5000 crew members and 60 military aircraft, including F-18 Super Hornets, F-35 fighters, and Seahawk helicopters. The commander of the USS Carl Vinson, which had also been near Taiwan in January, emphasized the mission to ensure freedom and openness in the Indo-Pacific region. The military exercise involves 29 countries and 40 warships and represents a significant moment of coordination and cooperation between the U.S. military and its allies.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the Ministry of Health and Welfare's cancer registration report, cancer has been the top cause of death for 42 consecutive years in Taiwan, with the incidence rate increasing by 80% over the past 30 years. The Taiwan Cancer Foundation Vice Executive Director Tsai Li-Chuan emphasized that cancer is preventable, urging people to consume more fruits and vegetables and practice the '5 Skills' to reduce cancer risks by 70%. The organization organized an event in Taiwan to raise awareness about cancer prevention and provide cancer screening information to help detect and treat cancer early.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, Mc HotDog won the Best Lyricist Award for 'The Landlord Upstairs'. Delighted at the win coinciding with his daughter's birthday, he happily declared a night of celebration. Despite initially planning to leave early, now he's determined to stay out. Expressing a stronger desire to win this year, he passionately stated the significance of the award to him. Also competing for Song King, he challenged fellow nominees, exclaiming his intention to send them home before himself. Even though he anticipated a night of revelry, he acknowledged the upcoming work commitments with a nonchalant attitude, showcasing his dedication to both music and family.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, at 9:43 a.m., the 35th Golden Melody Awards ceremony took place at the Taipei Arena. Hotdog won the Best Lyricist award with his song 'Upstairs Landlord.' Although he usually takes awards casually, this year he expressed a particular desire to win a Golden Melody Award. Notably, Hotdog mentioned a tarot card reading that hinted at expectations for an award and a significant event happening, coinciding with his daughter's birthday. Despite being carefree, Hotdog expressed the importance of this award to him and his serious approach to songwriting, emphasizing the potential to break or confirm things. He humorously joked around about his chances of winning another award and his plans to celebrate the night enthusiastically.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards ceremony, indigenous singer Bane won the award for 'Best Taiwanese Album' with her first released album 'Night Corsage.' During her speech, she held a yellow banner that read 'Nobody's a Bystander' and emphasized the connection between pop music and politics, mentioning the 35th anniversary of both the awards and the Tiananmen Incident. Chinese netizens on Weibo criticized her remarks, labeling the awards as 'the second Golden Horse Awards, it's over!' This sparked a heated debate online.
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Reported about 1 year ago
黃妃12度入圍金曲獎，最終獲得最佳台語女歌手獎，在後台接受獎項時淚流不止，她坦言父母在2020年相繼離世，希望能與他們分享這份喜悅。這次得獎令她想起父母而落淚，並表達了對家人的思念與感激之情。
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards red carpet, various stars showcased their unique styles, with Eric Chou being unanimously praised as the most handsome of the night by fashion stylists. Sunnee, meanwhile, was named the most beautiful, captivating attention with a slightly sexy look. Other standout appearances included the bold and stylish Huang Xuan and the elegant 9m88. Overall, the red carpet was a display of dazzling star power and individual styles on stage.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, the red carpet was filled with stars showcasing their stylish outfits. Phoenix Xue made a dashing appearance with his son, while Eric Chou and ØZI flaunted their chest muscles. Sandy Shenxi stood out in a very sexy high-slit gown, revealing toned abs and legs. The event also featured other artists in stunning outfits, such as Yang Naiwen in a stylish suit and Jocelyn 9.4.0 in a revealing dress. Overall, the red carpet was a display of fashion and elegance as celebrities aimed to leave a lasting impression.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the first presidential debate for the 2024 election, President Biden's poor performance has caused panic within the Democratic Party, leading to discussions about replacing him. Democratic strategist David Axelrod warned Republican colleagues that if Biden, the top candidate, is replaced, they and former President Trump would face 'troubles'. Axelrod emphasized that Trump lacks the ability to inspire people and changing the candidate could put him in great trouble. The debate highlighted Biden's appearance as old and weak, sparking discussions on whether he should continue as a candidate.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs released a statement refuting Chinese Ambassador Luo Huayou's claim that Taiwan is a rebellious regime of China. The statement reiterated that Taiwan is a democratic and sovereign independent country, not subordinate to the People's Republic of China. The Ministry stressed that any distortion of Taiwan's sovereignty status will not change the current situation of non-subordination between the two sides. The statement emphasized that Taiwan's future is determined by its 23.5 million people, called for mutual respect and dialogue to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait, and criticized Luo's remarks for exacerbating tension in cross-strait relations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
在第35屆金曲獎中，告五人以歌曲〈又到天黑〉獲得年度歌曲獎。在得獎後的後台，成員雲安在台上親吻女友犬青甜蜜放閃，表達對獲獎的喜悅。他們也透露會發放100個大麥克來慶祝，並表示〈又到天黑〉對他們很重要。最佳樂團由草東沒有派對奪下，雖未獲獎但告五人表示對競爭對手的敬意。
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Reported about 1 year ago
在第35屆金曲獎中，巴奈因演唱的《夜婆》奪得最佳原住民專輯獎，得獎感言中提到了台灣的政治現況，尤其是強調台灣民主的重要性，並呼籲大家珍惜自由與多元，拒絕欺壓他人。她在後台也強調台灣民主運動的漫長路程，並表示人權工作需持續不斷。巴奈表達對天安門事件的看法，強調台灣人應該牢記歷史，堅守價值觀。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Soulful singer Jiajia performed at the 35th Golden Melody Awards, singing the Paiwan traditional song 'DIMA' and Totem's classic 'I Sing There.' This was Jiajia's first solo performance at the event, leading a choir of 60 singers on stage and expressing the unique bond of tribal life through communal singing. Her powerful performance engaged the audience in clapping, stepping, and dancing, creating a mesmerizing and heartwarming show for this year's awards ceremony.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Many intersex individuals like Vera Cowell have suffered traumatic childhood gender-assignment surgeries without consent, shielded by laws banning transgender healthcare for minors. Despite claims to protect children from 'gender ideology', laws allowing surgeries on intersex infants and teenagers have exemptions in 81% of US bills restricting trans healthcare. Critics argue that these surgeries, viewed as intersex genital mutilation, enforce the gender binary and deprive individuals of bodily autonomy. The ethical and medical risks of early intersex medical interventions are questioned, with intersex activists advocating for informed consent for all procedures.
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Reported about 1 year ago
These 'cloud-like' cooling pillows from Cozsinoor are on sale for just $13 apiece at Amazon, offering nearly 80% off the original price of $120 for a 2-pack. The pillows are moisture-wicking and designed to keep you cool and comfortable while you sleep, with over 11,000 five-star ratings praising their softness, support, and breathability. The deal includes a discount and on-page coupon, making it an affordable and highly recommended option for a good night's rest.
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Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards held at Taipei Arena on June 29, 2024, the nominees for 'Best Taiwanese Male Singer Award' included Ong Lityu, Hsu Fukai, Su Mingyuan, Lin Junyi, and Zheng Ping, all talented singers, making the competition fierce. Su Mingyuan, also known as the 'lawyer singer,' won the award with his album 'Heart Empty,' marking his second win as the Hokkien Song King after 2020. During his acceptance speech, Su humorously mentioned his height and expressed regret about not being more popular, attributing it to his own shortcomings, while emphasizing his sincerity and hard work in music.
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Reported about 1 year ago
一家寵物店老闆因為樓上住戶不簽同意書而無法營業，造成壓力輕生，引發網路風波。施工方在社群平台上痛斥寵物店老闆說謊，更曾嗆「走了記得通知放鞭炮」等狠話。然而後來悔悟，施工方已道歉並表示個人嘴巴壞，呼籲大眾若有自殺念頭，應該勇敢尋求幫助。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Huang Fei won the Best Taiwanese Female Singer award for the third time with her album 'Eighteen Skills' at the Golden Melody Awards. In an emotional moment backstage, she revealed that her parents passed away within six months of each other four years ago, and it happened to be the anniversary of her mother's passing that day. Huang Fei tearfully expressed her deep longing for them, mentioning how she wished she could have made them happier when they were alive. She shared her sorrow on her birthday as she usually visits her parents' grave on that day, coinciding this year with the award event.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Su Mingyuan won his second Golden Melody Award, beating other nominees. However, during his victory, he revealed that his parents have been hospitalized for the past two months, with his father being diagnosed with dementia for 10 years. Su Mingyuan was emotional talking about making tough decisions like tube feeding for his father and expressed relief that both parents have been discharged. He hoped his win could bring luck to his family in Kaohsiung. Additionally, he mentioned following rituals for good luck and expressed happiness at his win.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A deadly fire broke out in a makeshift residential house in Wuri District, Taichung on June 29, 2024, where a large amount of smoke and flames were seen. Firefighters arrived to find the second floor engulfed in flames, and after about 20 minutes, the fire was brought under control. Upon searching the house, the body of the 81-year-old homeowner was discovered in a bedroom on the first floor. Luckily, the owner's son, granddaughter, and wife were out at the time of the fire, and no foul play is suspected according to preliminary investigations.
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