Reported 11 months ago
On June 10th, a person participating in water activities in Penghu accidentally dropped their iPhone into the sea due to the instructor's vigorous driving. The owner initially gave up searching but was fortunate enough to have the phone located by the operator approximately a week later and informed promptly. It was indeed a lucky turn of events for the owner.
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Reported 11 months ago
New Taipei's King, recent winners of the first PLG Basketball Championship in team history, held a press conference on June 22, 2024, to announce the launch of a new basketball league, aiming to break away from the existing PLG and T1 League frameworks. 9 teams have signed letters of intent, including one from Southeast Asia, with all 5 T1 League teams reportedly involved. T1 League Secretary-General Wang Zhiqun confirmed that all matters are being handled based on the will of each team, and the league will proceed as planned. New Taipei's King Chairman Wang Wenxiang emphasized that the new league will free itself from the constraints brought by the differing establishment times and regulations of PLG and T1, organizing a completely new league. Despite the sudden announcement, T1 League remains open and optimistic about cooperating and communicating with the new league, continuing with scheduled events such as the testing session on July 6 and the draft ceremony on July 11.
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Reported 11 months ago
In Miaoli, a police officer attempted an online purchase but the transaction failed. However, while he was sleeping, there was an unauthorized overseas credit card transaction of $100 USD, equivalent to over 4,000 TWD. Upon waking up, he received a notification and immediately informed the bank to stop the payment. The police also discovered scam phishing methods through water bill reminder texts with shortened URLs and emails pretending to be from post offices providing contact numbers for couriers.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, at 4:00 a.m., a Shiba Inu caused chaos by running loose, resulting in two cars colliding as they tried to avoid hitting the dog. Police are investigating the owner of the dog.
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Reported 11 months ago
A passenger was prosecuted for wearing a BB gun on the metro, which was deemed as 'cool.' The incident occurred on June 22, 2024, as reported by TVBS News Network at 4:00 AM.
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Reported 11 months ago
This morning in Puzi City, Chiayi County, a robbery occurred at a convenience store where a junior high school student from Dongshi Junior High School was threatened by a man in his 50s. The man demanded money, saying 'Give me money or I'll shoot you,' causing the student to hand over 700 NT dollars before the man fled on a motorcycle. The police arrested the man 3km away from the scene and will prosecute him for robbery. The student was unable to seek help as he was inside the store and too scared to call out for assistance.
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Reported 11 months ago
根據《搜狐網》運勢專欄，射手座、巨蟹座、雙魚座、天秤座的人性格問題使他們容易成為小人利用。射手座冒險好奇，巨蟹座過於信任家人，雙魚座輕信甜言蜜語，天秤座猶豫不決易受誘導。建議星座們要慎重思考行動，避免陷入不利境地。
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Reported 11 months ago
During the Paris Olympics, there will be 30,000 police officers deployed daily for security, with 4.5万 officials on the opening day, along with snipers, elite units such as the National Gendarmerie Intervention Group, RAID, and BRI. Additionally, 18,000 soldiers will be supporting security, making it the largest military mobilization on French soil since the end of WWII. Security concerns include terrorism threats, environmental activists, left-wing extremists, and pro-Palestinian activities. Athletes will travel by 94 boats on the Seine River for about 6 kilometers during the opening ceremony, accompanied by 35 security boats, snipers, and special forces teams.
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Reported 11 months ago
美國蒙大拿州去年發生2起銀行搶案，驚人的是策劃者竟是一名88歲高齡老翁，他親自在犯案中擔任司機角色。老翁今年2月坦承犯案，甚至表示搶銀行是他的主意。法官判處他2年有期徒刑，並要求支付賠償金以及在監獄醫療機構服刑2年後接受3年監管。
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Reported 11 months ago
In a court ruling on the dispute between Keelung City Government and Dajin Company over the East Coast Mall, the Keelung District Court ruled in favor of the City Government. Former Central Broadcasting System Chairman Chao Shao-kang criticized the lack of accountability for the previous administration despite justice being served for Keelung Mayor Xie Guoliang, calling the Green Party's retaliatory recall unjustifiable. Chao stated that the court verified the dispute was a commercial conflict between Dajin and NET, not involving the city government, and highlighted Mayor Xie's resilience against political attacks and rumors by the Democratic Progressive Party. Chao called for justice to prevail once again in Keelung amidst the political tensions.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 17, a confrontation erupted in the Ren'ai Ansha waters of the South China Sea between the Chinese Coast Guard and the Philippine Navy, resulting in several Filipino sailors being injured. Retired Major General Zhang Yanting disclosed that amidst the conflict, the US Navy's aircraft carriers left preemptively as they did not want to get involved, with both the Reagan and Roosevelt carriers heading away from the region. Reagan has arrived in Guam post Valiant Shield exercises, while Roosevelt moved north from the South China Sea. Zhang Yanting pointed out American prudence, as they aim not to be dragged into disputes between the Philippines and China, ensuring their carriers are engaged elsewhere.
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Reported 11 months ago
Jerry Liau and his iconic character Pong Pong finally reunited after many years, with Liau making his first public appearance in a year since his stroke. When asked about withdrawing the lawsuit, Liau replied that he didn't want to discuss it today and emphasized the importance of focusing on his health. He expressed that at his age, there is no need to dwell on grievances and that he is indifferent to others' opinions, preferring to concentrate on maintaining his well-being.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, at 3:55 am, reporter Zheng Yinxiaung / Taipei reported that Chen Meifeng attended an event with other artists at the '2024 Love Heritage and Care Concert.' As she will celebrate her 68th birthday on July 1, Chen mentioned that her friend Lan Xingmei gave her the best gift of accompanying her on a trip to Malaysia and Singapore. Chen expressed her birthday wish for everyone to cherish their friends and be safe, happy, and successful in their work. She also humorously mentioned her lack of luck in the romance department.
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Reported 11 months ago
Generative AI software sales are projected to skyrocket by 18,647% by 2032, with Microsoft emerging as a key player. Through its Copilot AI-powered digital assistants integrated into Microsoft 365, among other sectors of innovation, Microsoft stands to profit significantly in the AI revolution. The article highlights Microsoft's potential for substantial incremental revenues and its growing dominance in cloud services, making it a compelling investment option amidst the AI wave.
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Reported 11 months ago
Former Kpop idol Elkie from Hong Kong has taken on the role of training Japanese-Taiwanese star Reina Kakumei who is vying for the position of Dragon Girl in the Chinese Professional Baseball League's Dragon Beauties cheerleading squad. Elkie expressed her support for Reina by becoming her personal trainer, emphasizing the importance of enjoying the stage and releasing tension. The two developed a close bond through a TV show and Elkie commended Reina's qualities. Reina shares a nostalgic bond with baseball due to her father's influence and aims to involve her family in her cheerleading performances. Additionally, she has found friendship and encouragement from her fellow contestants in the program 'Explode! Girls'.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Terrance Drew, and his delegation visited Taiwan for a 5-day visit. Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung personally welcomed them at Taoyuan Airport, marking his first airport reception since taking office and the first visit by an allied country's Prime Minister under the new government. Lin expressed hope for deepening bilateral cooperation between the two countries to create more achievements for progress and prosperity globally. The visit signifies the strong diplomatic ties between Taiwan and Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Reported 11 months ago
據2024年6月22日上午3:53的娛樂消息，一名15歲少年被指控詐騙和色誘，引發關注。蕭淑慎在消失一天後以兩個字回應了這一事件。
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Reported 11 months ago
A jewelry store in Taichung's Qing Shui District was robbed by a man who pretended to buy gold jewelry and then made off with items worth $300,000. The police quickly identified and arrested the 33-year-old suspect from Taoyuan within 3 hours in Wuci District, recovering the stolen items. The suspect confessed to the crime and was charged with robbery.
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Reported 11 months ago
A netizen claiming to be an internal employee of Meat Duo Duo, a chain hotpot brand, accused several branches of skimping on meat portions, with some large platters advertised at 1000 grams but only serving 800 grams or less, especially to foreign tourists. The company refutes the claims, stating strict supervision from management would prevent such actions. Allegations include cutting down on meat portions to save costs and even prioritizing promotions for managers who keep costs low, sparking criticism of unethical practices and customer deception. Meat Duo Duo insists on serving accurate portion sizes according to their menu listings and emphasizes the integrity of their operations.
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Reported 11 months ago
An incident occurred at Dahu Park in Taipei, where a Shiba Inu dog fatally bit a mallard duck. The female owner initially did not stop the dog, despite netizens recording the scene. The duck was ultimately killed, leading to public outrage. Taipei's animal protection authorities have indicated they will address the situation with the owner and may apply penalties according to animal protection laws, with fines ranging from 60,000 to 300,000. The incident has sparked significant online discussion criticizing irresponsible pet ownership.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a surprising move, PLG and T1 have confirmed their merger in the Taiwan basketball scene, with New Taipei Kings chairman Wang Wensiang announcing that a total of 9 domestic basketball teams have joined, and the 10th team will be from a Southeast Asian country. The new league aims to bring more possibilities to Taiwanese basketball, similar to the East-West structure in the NBA. Wang Wensiang, who has gained immense popularity as a basketball team owner, shared that the rapid growth of basketball in Taiwan over the past 3 years has been fueled by the passion, networks, and resources of corporate teams. With over 300 million total attendees at PLG and T1 games, the new league seeks to consolidate resources, enhance player platforms, improve game credibility, and develop professional league management talent for a stronger basketball stage in Taiwan.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
As the countdown to the 2024 Paris Olympics enters its final 6 weeks, recent reports reveal severe pollution in the Seine River, the designated site for swimming events, not meeting swimming standards. The 14 billion euros investment in the Seine River's renovation poses a challenging task for the government. Despite reassurances for event hosting, concerns remain as the polluted river continues to be a variable for the upcoming Olympics, with uncertainties lingering as the opening ceremony approaches.
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Reported 11 months ago
New Taipei City Health Bureau reported a suspected food poisoning incident at Gourmet House Curry in Far Eastern Plaza Xizhi, where 8 people experienced symptoms like diarrhea and vomiting after dining. After seeking medical care, 7 individuals have returned home to recover, while one remains hospitalized. Inspections revealed unsanitary conditions at the establishment, prompting requests for improvements and food testing. The Health Bureau emphasizes food safety precautions, such as handwashing, using fresh ingredients, separating raw and cooked foods, thorough cooking, and maintaining proper storage temperatures.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 22, 2024, in Kerala, India, a 62-year-old elephant trainer named Balakrishnan was trampled to death by an elephant at a private wildlife center when he provoked the animal with a hook while training it. The disturbing incident occurred as the elephant suddenly rampaged, kicking and stomping on the trainer, resulting in his fatal injuries. The center's operation of two unregistered elephants has been halted by authorities pending investigation.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 21, 2024, at 4:50 pm, Taiwan Railways' Taroko Express train 229 derailed between Chongde and Hejin due to a rockslide caused by heavy rain leading to a displacement in the tracks, stranding the train in a tunnel. The train operator suffered a hand fracture, and six passengers sustained minor injuries. Taiwan Railways has since completed repairs between Hejin and Chongde on the west mainline as of 1:47 PM on June 22 and resumed train services after ensuring safety. Trains in the area are operating at reduced speed and may experience delays of 5 to 10 minutes. Taiwan Railways apologized for the inconvenience caused to passengers due to the incident.
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