Reported about 1 year ago
MC HotDog won the Best Lyricist award at the Golden Melody Awards with his song 'Upstairs Landlord,' which he wrote in response to a plagiarism controversy involving Zhu Deyong's 'Jumping off the Building.' Despite feeling discouraged at one point, MC HotDog bounced back with the new song 'Upstairs Landlord' and received recognition at the Golden Melody Awards. He humorously declared he would drink till morning after the win, thanking the judges and the music industry for their support and appreciation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
WestJet, Canada's second largest airline, has canceled over 150 flights impacting 20,000 passengers due to a surprise strike by the maintenance workers' union, the Aircraft Mechanics Fraternal Association. The strike came after failed negotiations with the airline and a ministerial order for binding arbitration by the federal government. The union's decision to strike has caused disruptions during the Canada Day long weekend, with WestJet expressing outrage and holding the union responsible for the inconvenience and costs.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In the evening of June 29, 2024, heavy rainfall in the Hualien mountain area led to landslides on two sections of the Su-Hua Highway, with mudflows blocking the road at the 61.2K mark of the old Su-Hua Highway and the Hepingming Tunnel. The roads were temporarily closed with vehicles diverted to the Su-Hua Tunnel. Road closures were announced due to unstable weather conditions and necessary clearing processes, with repairs expected to be completed by 10 p.m. The East Maintenance Engineering Division of the Highway Bureau emphasized safety measures and rerouting of traffic for the affected sections.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Lulu在金曲35改編版的開場演唱兒歌〈蘑菇濃湯〉，由知名作詞人陳鎮川填詞，讓這次表演更加生動幽默。Lulu的獨特主持風格已成為金曲頒獎典禮的亮點，而由「源活娛樂」製作團隊的舞台設計更將典禮水準提升，是今年金曲獎典禮的一大亮點。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Mc HotDog於2024年金曲獎頒獎典禮中憑藉歌曲《樓上的房東》奪得最佳作詞人獎，感言中提及今天是女兒生日，原本承諾若未得獎11點回家，現在得獎後宣布要喝到早上。獲獎後坦言認真對待音樂事業，感謝支持和肯定。
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Reported about 1 year ago
35th Golden Melody Awards took place on June 29, 2024, in Taipei, with Lulu as the emcee and Huang Fei winning the Taiwanese Song Award. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Huang Fei expressed her happiness in Taiwanese, thanking her parents, the deities, the judges, her husband and son, her mentor, and her beloved fans. This marks Huang Fei's third win in this category.
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Reported about 1 year ago
草東沒有派對在第35屆金曲獎中獲得最佳樂團獎，經紀人代表致感謝詞時哭倒全場，特別提到已離世鼓手凡凡，讓許多音樂人與粉絲動容；樂團曾在2017年摘下金曲獎三大獎項，但鼓手凡凡卻在中國巡演後結束生命，讓團隊受到重創，但去年推出新專輯宣布復出。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Due to strong afternoon convective cloud activity, heavy rain in the Taoyuan area resulted in 2942 households experiencing power outages, sparking local residents' dissatisfaction. Taiwan Power Company's Taoyuan District promptly responded in the afternoon of June 29th, 2024, indicating that a high-voltage line failure caused the power outage. Despite the inconvenience caused, 1973 households have already been restored with the remaining 969 households expected to regain power soon. The incident, triggered by the weather conditions, led to sparks but no actual explosion.台電補充說明因線路平時於環境有鹽塵影響遇大雨時較易因而產生故障並引起火花實際無爆炸情況。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment News: June 29, 2024, 8:55 AM - Once in a Lifetime! Winner of Best New Artist at Golden Melody Awards 35 Announced, Backstage Chaos with Cute Exclamation of 'I Want to Eat Meat'
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Reported about 1 year ago
家家擔任第35屆金曲獎表演嘉賓，演唱古調〈DIMA〉和〈我在那邊唱〉，巴大雄也同台演唱原住民語歌詞，獲得讚譽。家家首次獨挑大樑登金曲舞台帶領60位歌者合唱，深受觀眾喜愛，網友直呼雞皮疙瘩都起來了，讚賞她帶來的暖心表演。
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Mainland Affairs Council recently raised the travel advisory for visiting China, Hong Kong, and Macau to 'orange,' advising against non-essential travel. A man shared his experience of being detained and interrogated in Hong Kong for having the same English name Pinyin as former legislator Chen Baiwei and being born in the same year, being considered a part of a super blacklist. Chen Baiwei himself commented on the incident, apologizing for the inconvenience caused. Scholars emphasize that China is using national security as a pretext for oppressive behavior, leading to countries like Taiwan, South Korea, the United States, Australia, and Canada issuing travel warnings for China. The incident highlights China's undemocratic actions of arbitrary arrests and investigations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 2024 Gold Melody Awards unveiled their nominees. The 35th Golden Melody Awards took place in Taipei Arena on June 29, 2024. 许鈞 (Xu Jun) won Best Composer with his song '歌一切 (Sing Everything)', a category dubbed as the 'Group of Death' this year, defeating strong competitors like 林俊傑 (JJ Lin), 周興哲 (Eric Chou), 蔡依林 (Jolin Tsai), and 黃韻玲 (Ping Hwa Huang). The Best Group award went to 草東沒有派對 (No Party for Cao Dong) after 7 years. Other winners include 黃妃 (Huang Fei) for Best Taiwanese Female Singer and 蘇明淵 (Su Mingyuan) for Best Taiwanese Male Singer. Special contributions and awards were also given to various artists and albums across different categories.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Estonia's ruling center-right Reform Party has selected Climate Minister Kristen Michal to replace outgoing Prime Minister Kaja Kallas. The decision comes after Kallas was appointed as the European Union's new foreign policy chief. Michal's nomination for the top job still needs to be approved by the President and the Parliament, where the coalition holds a majority. Michal, known for his domestic political experience, aims to focus on national security, economic competitiveness, and revising the government program under his leadership.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Contemporary artist Shi Jinhua, known for concept and performance art in Taiwan, passed away at the age of 60 after a car accident in Kaohsiung on June 28. Shi, who had juvenile diabetes since childhood, used his physical struggles as inspiration for his art, with his 'Walking the Pen' series being central to his creations. His unique artistic approach symbolized life's journey, and his work was praised for its interpretation of phenomenology. The art community in Taiwan expressed shock and sorrow at his sudden death.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In an event in Kaohsiung, actress Wang Sijia revealed that she has invested nearly 7 million in a 16-square-meter residential property in Bangkok, planning to rent it out and considering purchasing another unit for personal use. The CEO of Sustain Success International Real Estate noted the increasing trend of Taiwanese investing in Bangkok, attributing it to lower prices, lack of earthquakes and typhoons, permanent ownership rights, and lower living costs. Wang Sijia emphasized the advantages of buying property in Bangkok compared to Taiwan, especially in terms of investment value and future resale potential.
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Reported about 1 year ago
草東沒有派對在2024金曲獎頒獎典禮中榮獲最佳樂團獎，代表向所有支持者及團隊成員致謝，尤其感謝已故鼓手凡凡的家人和所有有聽過他們音樂的人。
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Reported about 1 year ago
With the Legislative Yuan scheduled to adjourn on July 16, the final two weeks will see consecutive moves, including public hearings on the personnel selection law next week in an effort to complete the amendment review in the committee. Kuomintang Chairman Eric Chu revealed during a parliamentary reform briefing in Taoyuan that the committee will also discuss the extension of nuclear power plant operation the week after next. The Kuomintang has been hosting parliamentary reform briefings in Taoyuan and Pingtung, with the recent power outage issues domestically becoming a focal point of Chu's discussions. Chu emphasized the need for addressing Taiwan's electricity shortage issues due to potential economic implications.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to two U.S. officials, since the conflict between Israel and Hamas started in October last year, the U.S. has delivered at least 14,000 2,000-pound MK-84 bombs, 6,500 500-pound bombs, 3,000 'Hellfire' air-to-surface missiles, 1,000 'Bunker Busters' penetrator warheads, 2,600 Small Diameter Bombs (SDB) and other ammunitions to Israel. Israel has been intensively bombarding the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip. Despite the White House declining to comment on this matter, Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant mentioned progress in resolving the weapons supply issue during his recent trip to the U.S.
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Reported about 1 year ago
金曲35頒獎典禮於2024年6月29日舉行，陳明珠與黃偉晉搭檔主持。雖然天氣不佳，仍吸引許多粉絲在紅毯兩旁守候。黃偉晉墊肩大衣露胸肌，9m88穿著「黑膠禮服」也成為焦點。想了解更多精彩內容，可觀看影片。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, the Chinese People's Liberation Army had frequent activities around Taiwan. The Ministry of National Defense reported that from the 28th to the 29th, a total of 23 PLA aircraft and 5 ships were spotted, surrounding Taiwan in a 'sandwiched' pattern. The Chinese Defense Ministry spokesperson criticized the DPP government and pro-independence advocates. The PLA's harassment operations have been increasing, with 20 aircraft crossing the median line, coming as close as 40 nautical miles to Keelung in the north and 45 nautical miles to Eluanbi in the south. Experts suggest that U.S. RC-135W reconnaissance aircraft entering Taiwanese airspace indicates cooperation in defense areas.
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Reported about 1 year ago
第35屆金曲獎頒獎典禮中，草東沒有派對獲得最佳樂團獎，但缺席典禮。他們的鼓手蔡憶凡去年因不幸離世，樂團暫停活動一年，代表者在致詞中感謝所有工作人員和合作夥伴，導致現場情緒激動。
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Reported about 1 year ago
舞思愛榮獲第35屆金曲獎原住民歌手獎，第二次入圍終於得獎，後台被問及老公要如何獎勵時羞答應，並傳出有可能懷孕的疑慮。舞思愛特別為金曲獎瘦身，坦承衣服都要改小，最後成功達成目標。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As summer arrives, many people enjoy eating ice cream to cool off, but it's important not to be a nuisance and spoil others' ice cream enjoyment! Complaints arose about finding partially eaten ice cream containers, suspecting someone had taken a few bites and put it back in the store. Witnesses even observed ice cream bandits at stores picking out the strawberry flavor from mixed ice cream boxes, angering the public for being selfish. Stores have increased monitoring, as incidents of ice cream tampering continue, affecting consumers' enjoyment and leading to refunds for damaged products. It's advised to be considerate and not ruin others' ice cream experience, especially during the hot summer months.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Hukou, Hsinchu, a grocery store was targeted by a thief who stole NT$5,000 while the store owner was in the restroom; the police have identified the suspect. Meanwhile in Yilan, a county councilor's paint shop has been repeatedly targeted by a habitual thief who would first steal items from the store and then try to return them for cash; however, this time the thief stole the wrong item, exposing the scheme. The suspect is a 44-year-old man with a history of drug theft, and the case has been referred to the Yilan District Prosecutor's Office for further investigation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Amazon is offering the LouKeith Halter Tank Top for just $15, down from its original price of $20. Highly praised for its flattering fit, soft fabric, and versatile design, this tank top comes in 38 colors and patterns, making it a summer wardrobe essential. With over 17,000 five-star reviews, customers love its comfortable feel and stylish look, although some critics note the thin fabric and quick pilling. Grab this flowy and flattering top for a great deal while it lasts!
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