Reported about 1 year ago
Entertainment news on June 28, 2024, reports that female star Ouyang Nini and Zhang Shuhao have been in a stable relationship since 2019, and now they have announced good news! Ouyang Nini announced the marriage news on IG today, showing a photo of her in a white dress with a happy smile, while Zhang Shuhao knelt down with a bouquet of white roses to propose, expressing their happiness. The post received nearly 10,000 likes and many comments congratulating the couple within 11 minutes, with fans calling them 'beautiful princess', and expressing their best wishes.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to the FTNN news, the results of the second maritime personnel examination revealed a pass rate of only 17.34%, with a total of 107 candidates passing out of 617 participants. Despite the challenging nature of the job, many aspire to work as maritime personnel for the potential high income and quick savings opportunities. With the implementation of digital technology, qualified candidates will now receive electronic certificates instead of physical ones, aiming to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, at 10:33 PM, the Tamsui police discovered a large quantity of counterfeit goods, including luxury brands like LV and Gucci. A 25-year-old man in New Taipei City, surnamed Jiang, was caught selling fake international brand clothing, shoes, and hats at low prices to unknowing customers, with LV alone accounting for over 2 million in infringement value. After seizing nearly 400 counterfeit items following a tip-off, the police referred Jiang to the district prosecutor's office for violating the Trademark Act. Authorities caution the public to be cautious when buying brand-name products in traditional markets or night markets to avoid unknowingly purchasing counterfeit goods with potential legal consequences.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As graduation ceremonies take place despite the rising temperatures in mid-June, the Wenshan Second Police Precinct in Taipei has been actively promoting anti-fraud awareness at various school ceremonies, reminding graduates to stay vigilant against scams during summer break and beyond. A police officer named Zhou Luo'an, who is also a recent graduate, used her graduation speech time to unexpectedly hold up a sign promoting anti-fraud measures, earning praise from the audience for her dedication. The precinct encourages students to continue enhancing their anti-fraud knowledge even after leaving school to safeguard their financial security.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A female student in Xiamen was accused of theft by school cafeteria staff for taking 6 pairs of chopsticks while buying two boxed meals on June 20th. Despite a private apology from the cafeteria manager, the student prepared over 10,000 pairs of chopsticks to distribute to classmates for free. The incident led to changes in the cafeteria rules, with only one pair of chopsticks provided per meal and no self-service allowed, as the student continued to distribute chopsticks outside the cafeteria in response to the accusation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, DPP Legislative Yuan caucus convener Ku Chien-ming was fined 2,000 NTD by the Taipei City Health Bureau for smoking indoors at the Legislative Yuan, following a report and investigation. This is not the first time Ku has been reported for smoking in prohibited areas, with previous incidents lacking clear evidence. The fine was issued as a warning, and if further violations occur with evidence, the penalty amount may be increased accordingly.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Mr. Tsai, 55, sought medical attention for feeling unwell but ended up almost fainting with pale skin and weakness, diagnosed with chronic dilated cardiomyopathy leading to heart failure, with only one third of normal heart function. The condition, mostly genetic, poses risks including heart failure causing lung congestion, leading to breathing difficulties and potential respiratory failure requiring intubation, as well as the risk of sudden death. Treatment in a medical facility was followed by discomfort from medication, prompting a transfer and further investigations revealing the heart's compromised function. Doctors recommended innovative treatment that significantly improved heart function, underscoring the importance of regular check-ups and awareness of heart failure symptoms.
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Reported about 1 year ago
New Taipei City government is determined to ensure the safety of teenagers during summer vacation by launching the Youth Project, led by Mayor Hou You-yi. The project includes thorough inspections of key business venues to ensure the safety and health of teenagers. Special emphasis is placed on preventing youth from engaging in criminal activities such as drug abuse and gang involvement. The project will run from July 1st to August 31st, with various government departments collaborating to create a safe environment for teenagers and reduce crime incidents.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The 2024 Taipei International Summer Travel Expo is about to begin, with YunLang Tourism and Regent Hotel Group offering special deals. YunLang offers accommodation vouchers starting from 2,200 NT dollars each, where five vouchers allow a stay in a prestigious mountain-view room at Yun Pin Hot Spring Hotel. Regent Hotel Group introduces discounts for buffet meal vouchers at Baoli Hall and All-You-Can-Eat Dim Sum at the National Palace Museum Hotel, offering as low as 5.7% off and a buy-ten-get-one-free deal. The online exhibition starts from July 1st to July 15th, and various hotels like JunPin, YunPin, HanPin, ChaoPin, and Pinwen are participating. Different discounted offers are available for accommodations, dining, and spa treatments, with additional promotions and advantages for early bookings and specific stay dates until August 24th or July 31st, depending on the deal and hotel.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A man surnamed Tang in Taipei is preparing to open a pet store in Neihu, but has faced obstacles as the neighboring residents, particularly the 2nd floor tenant, have not given consent leading to delays in the store's opening. Despite the tragedy that ensued, conflicting accounts from the 1st and 2nd floors continue to muddle the truth. The 2nd floor tenant clarified that they did not oppose the store but refused to sign the agreement for pet boarding and grooming services, stating that a consent form was unnecessary for a pet supplies store. The situation remains complex and has garnered significant public attention.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, at around 2 PM, a violent conflict occurred on a Kaohsiung MRT train due to a priority seat altercation. A 23-year-old man named Li, who was sitting in a priority seat with his legs crossed and shaking his legs, was questioned by two elderly men for not giving up his seat to the elderly. This led to verbal confrontation and physical altercation. The two elderly men allegedly grabbed Li's head, slammed it against the window, and punched him. Li retaliated but was eventually restrained. The incident was captured on video and sparked discussion. Li was later brought to the hospital for treatment of emotional distress. The two elderly men were also taken into custody for further investigation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
With the hot weather, Starbucks is offering a buy one get one free deal on black coffee for two days. Additionally, other promotions include Comebuy and Wanpo with their own special summer offers. From today until July 2nd, Comebuy's Apple Iced Tea, Signature Milk Tea, and Passion Fruit Shake are buy one get one free when ordered through Uber Eats. Similarly, Wanpo Island Red Tea offers various cooling drinks with a buy one get one free promotion on items such as Pearl Plum Ice and Mango Ice when ordered through Uber Eats as well.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, a fraud case involving Lio Yang Group and the Economic Development Bureau of Tainan City Government resulted in former bureau chief Chen Kai-ling and 15 others being prosecuted. Concerned legislators are questioning when the electricity business license of Lio Yang company can be revoked. The Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs, has halted all of Lio Yang's pending applications and vows to cooperate with the city government to ensure legality in land use changes for solar panel projects. The progress of solar power promotion is contingent upon various factors such as shifts in power supply and demand dynamics and the impact of renewable energy sources like offshore wind power projects. As the controversy unfolds, judicial proceedings will determine the next steps, with cooperation from local governments to examine issues of forged documents and the legality of land use changes. The Bureau aims to achieve the 20GW solar power target through collaboration with agriculture and environmental departments while adhering to local regulations.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, AQUASTAND's 'RhinoShield' brand phone cases won in two trials at the Intellectual Property and Commercial Court, with the court ruling that their competitor 'DevilShield' must cease sales of infringing products and pay a fine of 1 million Yuan. This victory not only upheld RhinoShield's patent rights but also solidified its innovative market position, showcasing the brand's commitment to original design and patent protection. With its unique designs and upcoming patented products, RhinoShield continues to lead the market in providing consumers with innovative and sustainable options, reinforcing its position as a trusted and forward-thinking brand.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Yingge District, New Taipei City, a McDonald’s suffered a brick collapse incident, causing scooters parked outside to be crushed by falling debris. The incident was attributed to an outdated wall of a residence on the third floor above the fast-food chain, which unexpectedly collapsed due to recent storms, resulting in a 'brick rain' that damaged parked scooters and lightly injured a passerby named Lin. Emergency services managed the chaotic scene and promptly secured the area for cleanup.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a dazzling starry sky, each zodiac sign carries unique traits and destinies. However, according to astrology experts from Sohu, in complex interpersonal relationships, there are three zodiac signs that are easily betrayed by friends. These signs are Pisces, Libra, and Cancer. They tend to trust their friends excessively, lack judgment and vigilance, fear conflicts or confrontations, and have high expectations on their friends. To avoid being hurt by betrayal, individuals born under these signs should learn to maintain trust while staying cautious, establish boundaries and principles, avoid overreliance on friends, and accept their friends' shortcomings with tolerance and understanding.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei Mayor Jiang Wan'an announced on June 28th that the city government has established a special cross-departmental team to protect the safety of teenagers during summer activities. Various city departments are cooperating to expand the joint inspection tasks under the 'Youth Project,' emphasizing the protection of youths during the summer, especially cautioning them against job scams. The government is focusing on fire safety inspections at venues frequented by youths and raising awareness about job scams during this period.
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Reported about 1 year ago
面對現代社會缺工問題與炎炎夏日需求，一位年薪百萬的年輕男子決定兼職當冷氣學徒。在僅入行14天中，他目睹了行業中的各種挑戰，包括老一輩師傅的苛刻態度、高溫曝曬下的工作環境和危險。他感嘆不是人人都能承受，但也敬佩那些能持之以恆的學徒。發文的原PO表示，類似的傳統行業人力短缺問題是有原因的，因為這些工作可能帶來嚴重的風險與壓力。
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Tainan's Xuejia District, an elderly man in his 70s named Chen fell in front of his house and was viciously attacked by around 10 stray dogs. He suffered multiple bites on his head, ears, and feet before neighbors intervened and rushed him to the hospital. The local authorities have taken action to capture the stray dogs in the vicinity to ensure residents' safety, as incidents of feeding and interacting with stray dogs in the area have made them difficult to control. Fortunately, the elderly man is now in stable condition after receiving medical treatment.
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Reported about 1 year ago
High school beauty Wu Mengting from Panshikou High School in Hsinchu, who gained attention after appearing on 'The Big Hot Show' at the end of last year, is currently in critical condition after a car accident on June 17. In addition to receiving support and prayers from many netizens and fans, 'The Big Hot Show' also shared footage of her appearance on the program on their official YouTube channel, offering words of encouragement for her recovery. Wu's parents revealed on Instagram that she is still fighting for her life and asked for support from the public and fans to help her through this difficult time.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A foreign assistant professor who had been teaching at Jilin University in China for 9 years was suddenly dismissed for allegedly commenting on Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Europe in a US government-funded interview. The professor, Björn Alexander Düben, was informed that all his lectures and teaching courses were indefinitely canceled, and he was terminated from his job at the university. Despite not intending to resign, he ultimately submitted his resignation under pressure from authorities, facing the risk of being labeled a 'dangerous element' due to his sensitive comments on China's aid to Russia in filling supply gaps during a US media interview last month.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In May of this year, a pet shop owner in Neihu District, Taipei City, tragically took his own life due to financial pressure resulting from a dispute with the upstairs owner. The pet shop owner had invested heavily in renovating the shop and helping the upstairs owner with repairs, but the upstairs owner refused to sign an agreement, causing delays in the shop's opening. The upstairs owner clarified to the media that they did not oppose the shop opening, but simply did not sign the agreement as it was not necessary for operating a pet supplies store. The incident has sparked discussions online, with some questioning the specifics of the agreement between the parties.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28, 2024, the Southwest wind will affect Taiwan for the next two days, with a probability of localized heavy rain in the southern region, while other areas and Matsu will experience cloudy to clear skies. Central and northern areas, northeast regions, eastern areas, and mountainous areas may experience isolated brief thunderstorms and there is a chance of localized heavy rain. Former Director of the Central Weather Bureau, Cheng Mingdian, raised a warning today about the appearance of an 'arc-shaped cloud line' over the strait, indicating that the strengthening south wind will affect Southwest Taiwan tonight and then move northward. Continued observation is advised.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As June comes to an end, preparations for 10 new regulations in July are underway, including the introduction of the '250 yuan agritourism vouchers' to boost tourism in eastern Taiwan, as well as the distribution of 3 million free rapid antigen test kits at 2,000 clinics nationwide. Other measures include the implementation of Traffic Offense 2.0 and restrictions on public reporting of 8 minor traffic offenses, the introduction of public bicycle accident insurance and violation point system for YouBike users in Taipei, New Taipei, and Taoyuan from July, as well as the sale of Taiwan PASS railway edition offering a 2-for-1 deal for certain routes. Additionally, there are tourism subsidies for group tours in Taitung, the implementation of Property Hoarding Tax 2.0, and adjustments in standard premium rates for travel insurance policies effective July 1st. Moreover, the Food and Drug Administration will discontinue classifying cosmetic categories starting in July, streamline the registration process, and enhance safety regulations for cosmetics.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, a female body was discovered floating in the shallow part of the Zhuoshui River in Jiji, Nantou. This prompted a swift response from firefighters to recover the bloated body, which was in an advanced state of decomposition. The rescue operation in the rapid currents involved careful maneuvering and the collaboration of multiple teams to successfully retrieve the body after three hours. The incident is being investigated by the authorities to determine the identity of the deceased and the circumstances surrounding the case.
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