Reported 7 months ago
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Reported 7 months ago
During a Keelung City Council meeting on June 12, where the budget for electric motorbikes 2.0 and 3.0 plans was being discussed, the approval of an additional 700 million NT dollars sparked controversy. Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) councilors staged a collective walkout during the final vote, questioning the necessity of the 36 million NT dollars allocated for administrative and promotional fees. The city reiterated its commitment to abide by the council's decisions, despite the criticism from DPP councilors who felt the budget, especially the promotional expenses, was unnecessary.
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Reported 7 months ago
In an exclusive interview by SET News on June 13, 2024, 35-year-old semiconductor heiress Zhang Qiaofei was revealed to have been diagnosed with cervical intraepithelial neoplasia. Despite a failed second IVF attempt, she had life-saving surgery for early-stage cancer. She attributed the timely discovery to her desire for a second child and expressed gratitude for her son's indirect role in saving her life. Zhang has decided to postpone her plans for a second child and will undergo regular monitoring every three months following surgery.
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Reported 7 months ago
For Taichung locals, have you visited the Sizhangli Night Market in Beitun? This night market is only open once a week on Sundays, and it's said that even locals might not be aware of it! Although small, the market offers a variety of delicious foods, with some stalls being very popular. One particular recommendation is the Urumqi Xinjiang skewers, known for their charcoal-grilled flavor, but be prepared for a wait as they're quite popular. Other highlights include the highly recommended sweet potato balls, tender soy milk chicken, and affordable Mongolian barbecue. The market also features a popular night market airplane ride for children. Located at No. 29, Fengle 2nd Street, Beitun District, Taichung City.
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Reported 7 months ago
A female netizen shared her experience of being insulted by an employer during a job interview at an Italian restaurant, where she was told she was too 'ugly' to be hired in front of others. The post received support from netizens condemning the boss's behavior as low quality and rude. Many expressed disbelief at the personal attack and suggested reporting the incident. The woman's post has sparked discussions on poor treatment in the workplace and the importance of standing up against such behavior.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, the Investigation Bureau discovered that a woman surnamed Lin had been posing as a lawyer for many years, even claiming to be a legal advisor to technology and construction companies, as well as to Su Tseng-chang and Huang Wei-cher. Many people sought her services for legal documents only to find out she was a fraud without a lawyer’s license. She was eventually brought in for questioning by the Northern Prosecutors' office and released on bail of 100,000 yuan due to allegations of fraud and swindling. Despite being silent during questioning and release, friends defended her, claiming it was all a misunderstanding.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, officers from the Kang Le Police Station in Neihu District, Taipei, led by Chief Lai Hejie and Officer Huang Xinfu, assisted a woman who collapsed in a stairwell due to stomach pain. The police responded promptly to the citizen's call for help, ensured medical assistance, and contacted the woman's family. The woman's husband expressed gratitude for the police's quick response and assistance. This incident highlights the police's commitment to public service and reminds citizens to prioritize calling for ambulance assistance in medical emergencies for timely and professional care.
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Reported 7 months ago
IKEA 台中店開設全台首座空中花園，展示了多樣療癒植栽，包括多肉、香草、爬藤和觀葉植物等，讓遊客欣賞。空中花園內設有療癒綠洲、綠意迷宮和城市花園等區域，提供休閒放鬆的空間。此外，還有咖啡渣回收區和各種精彩活動，讓遊客在享受美好時光的同時，也能獲取永續生活小知識。
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, US stocks mostly closed higher as the producer price index for May dropped 0.2%, the largest decline since October 2023, signaling easing inflation. Tech stocks led the market with Apple surpassing Microsoft in market value, reclaiming the global number one spot with a market cap of $3.29 trillion. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 65 points to 38,647 points, while the Nasdaq rose 59 points to 17,667 points, marking a fourth consecutive trading day of historic highs. The S&P 500 also reached a new peak at 5,433 points, and the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index climbed 81 points to 5,602 points.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Today continues to be affected by southwest winds, with possible brief showers or thunderstorms in areas south of Miaoli, eastern mountainous regions, and outlying islands like Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu, especially noticeable in the south and Matsu with a probability of heavy showers and even heavy rain. Other areas are generally partly cloudy with sunlight visible, but thunderstorms may develop in the afternoon in eastern Taipei, northeastern regions, and mountainous areas, with a chance of localized heavy rain. Temperatures will reach 32-34 degrees Celsius, going above 36 degrees in some places due to the descending effect of the southwest wind, causing humid conditions. The coming days will see a decrease in wind strength and more clear weather, though sporadic brief showers may continue in central and southern regions in the morning.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A 4-year-old girl in the UK almost died after accidentally swallowing a button battery from a toy glowing ring while playing at a playground. Fortunately, healthcare professionals guided her to consume 10 milliliters of honey every 10 minutes, which helped prevent damage to her stomach and successfully expelled the battery the next day. The honey's viscosity forms a barrier on the stomach lining and neutralizes the alkaline substances released by the battery. Parents are reminded to be vigilant in supervising children playing with toys to avoid such incidents.
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Reported 7 months ago
Starbucks Bukhansan Store, opened in 2023, is considered the most beautiful Starbucks in South Korea, situated against the backdrop of the iconic Bukhansan Mountain in Seoul. Offering panoramic views and a healing atmosphere, the store has become a top contender for the most beautiful Starbucks in Asia and even worldwide. With its design elements inspired by Bukhansan Mountain, from indoor to outdoor seating areas, the store provides a relaxing and comfortable space for visitors to enjoy coffee and the surrounding scenery. Accessible from the Gupabal subway station, the store is located near the Bukhansan Mountain trailhead, offering a unique and picturesque experience for nature lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike.
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Reported 7 months ago
Former Taiwanese actor Ma Guo Bi, who accumulated a 50 million debt from gambling over 11 years, shared his progress in repayment, with 6 million left to pay. Engaging in various businesses, including filming and planning to open a snack stand, Ma expressed his desire to provide a focus for his retired parents. Despite having a discreet second spring romance post-divorce in 2013, Ma now prefers companionship over marriage and children, mentioning a willingness for reconciliation with his ex-wife if debt-free. More details on Ma's personal life and business endeavors were disclosed in recent reports.
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Reported 7 months ago
立法委員黃國昌未否認可能參選2026年新北市長，昨日與網紅館長陳之漢在活動中心舉辦運動班，被視為選戰準備。館長表示支持藍白合作，希望有能力人合作；黃國昌則保持低調，強調目前是立法委員，專注於做好眼前工作。
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Reported 7 months ago
Bryson DeChambeau faced a yardage book mishap before his U.S. Open round when he accidentally left it in a car, creating a potential distraction for the golfer known for meticulous preparation. Despite the setback, DeChambeau shot 3-under 67, placing him in fourth and showcasing strong driving skills, a departure from his planned 'boring golf' strategy.
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Reported 7 months ago
A gas station employee shares insights on two urban legends related to refueling. One myth suggests refueling at a station with good business leads to fresher fuel, but the difference is actually minimal as the fuel goes through storage before being distributed to stations. Another myth warns against refueling while oil tankers are unloading, as it may lead to dirtier fuel. The employee also highlights the impact of earthquakes on refueling operations, recommending avoiding refueling at stations in heavily affected areas post-earthquake due to potential fuel quality issues.
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Reported 7 months ago
This summer, the lively and adventurous Crayon Shin-chan will be at MITSUI OUTLET PARK, bringing joy to visitors! With carefully crafted Shin-chan themed scenes, over 60 limited edition items at pop-up shops, a fan-exclusive lucky draw, and more, fans can bring home plenty of Shin-chan goodies. The park offers three main theme events - 'This Summer is Super Fun' in Linkou, 'Space Adventure' in Taichung Harbor, and 'Springdale Sports Day' in Tainan, all perfect for capturing fun moments and silly memories with Crayon Shin-chan. Engage with Crayon Shin-chan in person and enjoy a summer of laughter at MITSUI OUTLET PARK Linkou.
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Reported 7 months ago
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hezbollah continues as Hezbollah launched rockets and drones on June 13, hitting six Israeli outposts and military bases. In retaliation, Israel deployed fighter jets, striking multiple Hezbollah positions in southern Lebanon. Hezbollah's large-scale airstrikes were in response to the killing of a senior commander by the Israeli military on the 12th. Hezbollah has vowed to continue attacks until a ceasefire in Gaza is reached. The conflict has resulted in over 400 deaths in Lebanon, including at least 70 civilians, while Israel reported 15 soldiers and 10 civilians casualties.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Recently, the 'slimming injections' have become popular in the weight loss market for their effectiveness in maintaining stable blood sugar levels and achieving visible weight loss. However, with the increasing number of users, there is a rising occurrence of complications. A doctor shared a case where a female patient developed a severe complication of esophageal rupture after receiving the injections, emphasizing the importance of monitoring for adverse reactions and seeking medical advice. These injections, also known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, may have side effects like nausea and vomiting in a small percentage of patients.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
In Taipei, the Datan Police received a report from the China Trust Bank about a suspected investment fraud targeting a woman who was convinced to join a LINE group by a fake analyst promising personalized financial planning and stock trading guidance for a small initial payment, prompting the police to intervene and prevent a loss of NT$6,000. Despite warnings and advice from bank staff and police, the woman almost fell for the scam until the police confirmed the suspicious account history and successfully stopped the fraud attempt, emphasizing the importance of verifying investment opportunities and being cautious of promises of guaranteed profits. The police urge the public to be vigilant against investment scams and to seek legitimate investment channels through trusted sources.
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Reported 7 months ago
慈善新聞網報導2024年6月13日晚8:30，《你好，我是誰》第一季引發社會關注，成功談論失智症話題。第二季於8月8日回歸，持續透過真實故事詮釋醫療劇，關注失智患者及家庭。演員崔佩儀、林玟誼、傅小芸分享對角色的心得，並反映劇中的人生啟發。
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Reported 7 months ago
A woman complained online about her mother-in-law insisting on giving their granddaughter a common yet strange name, causing both the couple and the household registration personnel to be stunned. The initially reluctant husband suddenly compromised, which enraged the woman upon learning the reason - her mother-in-law promised to transfer a 25-square-meter shop to the husband, causing a rift in their marriage. The woman vowed to change the bird-like name soon, expressing her frustration over the compromise made to obtain the shop.
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Reported 7 months ago
立法院長韓國瑜在討論國會改革覆議案時因發言規則爭議導致衝突，國民黨立委羅智強指出在兩黨對立情況下要維持公平並堅守在野黨身分，不可能任由前院長柯建銘繼續掌握主導權，因此成為民進黨的主要打擊目標。韓國瑜在此背景下面臨許多挑戰，被視為史上最難當的立法院長。
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Reported 7 months ago
In recent years, Taiwanese restaurants in Japan have been increasing, with Japanese not just tasting Taiwanese cuisine but also having a deep understanding of it. Japanese tourists even travel to Taiwan to explore the food scene. The article introduces the top 5 Taiwanese dishes loved by Japanese, including the well-known xiaolongbao and lu rou fan, as well as surprising entries like sautéed intestines that are also favored by Japanese. The list reflects the popularity and unique flavors of Taiwanese cuisine among Japanese food enthusiasts.
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Reported 7 months ago
國道2號昨日發生轎車翻覆車禍，一位身穿火辣裝扮的網美張舒晴協助指揮交通，後來在IG表示她打了119報警並協助救援，最後祝福大家行車平安。張舒晴事後謙虛表示只是舉手之勞，感謝網友和媒體關注。
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