Reported 11 months ago
Singer Wu Chun-hung, known as the 'Little Prince of the Taiwanese song industry,' battled a sudden cold and high fever before his first solo concert in Kaohsiung. Despite being sick, he received emergency treatment to restore his voice and successfully completed the concert. Wu expressed gratitude towards his late father, calling him the VIP of his first concert, and was moved to tears by the support of fans during the performance.
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Reported 11 months ago
German Vice Chancellor and Minister of Economy, Haebek, visited China as the first European official since the EU announced high tariffs on Chinese electric cars, clarifying that the EU tariffs are not meant as punishment but to ensure fair competition. Discussions are ongoing regarding the tariffs, with the EU planning temporary tariffs effective July 4, while investigations on anti-subsidy measures will continue until November 2. Haebek also warned China of economic consequences if they support Russia in the Ukraine conflict during a meeting focusing on climate change and green transformation cooperation. The dialogue aims to deepen cooperation between Germany and China in green initiatives, following the signing of a memorandum of understanding on climate change and green transformation last year.
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Reported 11 months ago
Four members of the Hinduja family, one of the wealthiest in the UK, were convicted and sentenced to 4 to 4.5 years in prison for exploiting Indian workers, confiscating their passports, prohibiting them from leaving the house, and making them work over 18 hours a day for only £7 (around $10) per day, far below the legal requirements. The workers also claimed that the family spent more money on their dogs than on the domestic workers. The defense argued that the workers received adequate benefits and were not isolated, and will appeal the ruling.
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Reported 11 months ago
At a recent event attended by several celebrities, including Rabbit Hero, she sent her blessings to her ex-boyfriend who recently got married. The event also featured matchmaking activities for the rich second generation, with humorous interactions and plans announced for future events if viewership goals are met. Punishments were also discussed for certain mischievous cast members, including dressing up as giant infants and drinking from oversize baby bottles.
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Reported 11 months ago
Junior與林萱瑜交往2年，在林萱瑜的33歲生日結婚，分享訂婚照片身穿中式禮服，Junior讚不絕口。林萱瑜在農曆生日與Junior訂婚，表現美艷動人，大讚傳統禮服太美。儀式後林萱瑜捨不得卸下服裝，經紀人澄清非懷孕。暫未確定婚禮日期。
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Reported 11 months ago
According to Tarot card teacher Aifell, certain zodiac signs will experience exceptional financial fortune in the second half of the year, not only increasing personal wealth but also positively influencing those around them. The improved financial situation involves an overall enhancement of lifestyle quality, benefiting both oneself and loved ones. The four lucky zodiac signs outlined are Gemini, Libra, Scorpio, and Capricorn, each with specific indications of financial success and prosperity.
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Reported 11 months ago
Reporter Cheng Ping / Taipei, June 22, 2024, 6:09 AM. It is said in the military that if a unit's flag breaks, something bad will happen. In 1985, during a parade, a flag broke and later that day a soldier died in a car accident. The incident highlighted the importance of marching training in the military. Despite being seen as superstitious, some traditions are strongly believed in by military personnel to prevent unfortunate events.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Hualien, a 16-year-old high school student surnamed Li went missing while swimming with friends at a water source in Xiulin Township due to the hot weather. His friends notified authorities after he disappeared, and after over an hour of search, Li was found underwater in a crevice and did not show any signs of life. Despite efforts to revive him, he was pronounced dead at the hospital. Authorities remind the public to prioritize water safety during the upcoming summer vacation and urge parents to monitor their children's activities.
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Reported 11 months ago
According to Yonhap News Agency, a South Korean independent rock band, 'Say Sue Me', had their first solo concert in China cancelled abruptly, three weeks before the scheduled performance in Beijing on July 12. The exact reason for the cancellation remains unknown, with some speculating that the band may have been reported. This was a rare approval for a South Korean artist to perform in China since tensions mounted between the two countries in 2016 over the THAAD missile defense system deployment.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, at 6:09 AM, TVBS News website reported that 19 salespersons were caught flaunting wealth in photos to attract customers, in another crackdown on illicit practices in the financial industry. #ShowingOffWealth #Salespersons #ACE #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsWebsite
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, Taiwan's Premier Su Tseng-chang visited Hualien to inspect the recovery progress following a train accident where the 229 train collided with a mudslide, causing injuries to 9 individuals. Premier Su apologized for the incident and vowed to ensure the safety of trains by thoroughly inspecting all warning monitoring systems, planning to personally ride a train next month to Hualien. He expressed regret for the accident and emphasized the need for faster efforts in improvements.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, at 6:09 AM, Premier Lai Ching-te rushed to Hualien to inspect the situation after a train collided with rocks. Hualien County Magistrate Hsu Chen-wei became emotional during her speech, shedding tears as she pleaded for the central government to provide a safe road for the people of Hualien. Tour operators also complained about the severe impact on tourism. Premier Lai apologized on-site, acknowledging the insufficiency of efforts and promising prompt reviews and improvements.
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Reported 11 months ago
During the accident of the Taiwan Rail Train No. 229 on June 21 on its way to Hualien, the driver, surnamed Chen, sustained a severe right elbow bone fracture and underwent surgery. He is expected to undergo rehabilitation for at least a month and may need to take public sick leave. The accident occurred due to a mudslide between Chongde and Horen, causing the train to derail and injuring 9 people, including the driver. Chen, a 51-year-old driver who has been with the Taiwan Rail since 2015, will temporarily engage in administrative work while recovering.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 21, the Taroko Express train No. 229 derailed in Hualien due to a mudslide, causing injuries to the driver and eight passengers. Vice engineer Lai, who was on board, described the chaotic scene with passengers praying and feeling life-threatening moments. Lai recorded the evacuation process, where passengers had to walk along the tracks, overcome obstacles, and then transfer to a rescue train. The incident was a result of a mudslide, leading to a dramatic evacuation process and reflecting the potential dangers of water hammer effects during such emergencies.
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Reported 11 months ago
On the evening of June 21, 2024, a blue van drove recklessly on Zhongzheng Road in Taoyuan. The police intercepted and surrounded the vehicle as the driver was not the owner but a suspect named Huang. To evade capture, the suspect crossed lanes, opened the van door, and collided with a patrol motorcycle, injuring an officer's knee. The suspect fled on foot, with a taxi driver offering assistance during the pursuit.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, at 6:07 AM, a man in Taichung was riding a motorcycle with his unleashed Shiba Inu, which ran into the roadway and caused two vehicles to collide. The rider then fled the scene with the dog but was later found by the police. He was fined and had to take responsibility for the damages caused by the incident.
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Reported 11 months ago
A man in Neihu District, Taipei, ran into a police station and verbally abused officers, displeased with their handling of a situation. He was restrained and arrested on charges of disrupting official duties, but the judge ruled him not guilty, stating that his insulting remarks were made during a conflict between him and the police and were not specifically targeted or repeatedly directed at anyone.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, the Kuomintang held a parliamentary reform briefing in New Taipei City, where both Party Chairman Eric Chu and New Taipei City Mayor Hou You-yi were present. The rare appearance of Hou at a party event led to speculation about paving the way for next year's party leadership election, with the two engaging in conversation and handshake exchanges during the event.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Linkou, New Taipei City, a fatal accident occurred on June 22, 2024, at 6:07 am involving a motorcycle and a sand truck. The 46-year-old motorcyclist sustained severe leg injuries from the collision and was pronounced dead after being rushed to Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital for treatment. The exact cause and responsibility of the accident are still under investigation by the police.
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Reported 11 months ago
A father and son suffered burns all over their bodies due to a gas explosion caused by a knight pulling a line. This incident occurred on June 22, 2024, as reported by TVBS News. #GasExplosion #Burns #Knight #TVBSNews #TVBSLive #TVBSNewsWebsite
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 19th in Taoyuan, a police car from the Traffic Police Brigade accidentally collided with a small truck while making a left turn on Changxing Road Section 2 in Luzhu District. The incident caused debris to scatter on the ground, prompting the brigade to express gratitude for public concern and reminders. They will compensate for the damage and reinforce safe driving practices among officers. Video footage shows the police car emerging from a side road and colliding directly with the small truck, scattering car parts on the ground. The police recognized the accident, will compensate for the damaged vehicle, and stress the importance of careful driving. Photos sourced from WoWtchout - a map-based driving video sharing platform.
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Reported 11 months ago
At a recent press conference for a female hygiene brand, the entertainer Guigui openly discussed her intimate care routine, which includes daily washing, using lotion, and hair removal for a healthy and inflammation-free experience. She also mentioned her single status and preference for a partner who she can talk openly with. Guigui, known for her successful career, also shared her menstrual cycle experiences and highlighted the importance of quality and comfort in menstrual products. Looking ahead, her plans include appearing in a reality show and launching a new series for her pet brand. She intends to take a slightly slower pace to recharge and explore new challenges.
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Reported 11 months ago
Japanese-Korean beauty, Kakumai Reina, gained fame through the reality show 'Exploding Girls,' and has now signed up for the '2024 Wholeheartedly for You Dragon Beauties Selection Competition,' becoming the first contestant. She enlisted Elkie Chung Tsz Yan as her private trainer. Reina expressed her enthusiasm for dance and international performance, mentioning her family background in entertainment. Elkie praised Reina's talent and personality, highlighting their strong bond. If chosen as Dragon Beauties winner, Reina pledges to promote Elkie's music and even offer to be her backup dancer at events.
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Reported 11 months ago
Investors looking for high-yield dividend stocks near their 52-week lows should consider healthcare sector companies like Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Bristol Myers Squibb. Despite recent stock price declines, these companies offer attractive dividend yields and have shown resilience in managing through sales challenges. Pfizer, Johnson & Johnson, and Bristol Myers Squibb have a history of raising dividends and potential for future growth, making them appealing for patient investors seeking passive income.
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Reported 11 months ago
According to NHK News, a Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft flying from Aomori to Osaka had to make an emergency landing at Aomori Airport due to an engine fire. The incident involved flight JL2154 with 47 passengers and crew, all reported unharmed. The aircraft's left-side engine was believed to have caught fire while en route to Osaka, prompting the return to Aomori for the emergency landing. Passengers were rebooked on alternative flights, and the cause of the issue is currently under investigation at Aomori Airport.
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