Reported 7 months ago
Despite earthquakes, the annual '2024 Hualien Summer Love Carnival' concert will take place from July 3rd to 7th at Hualien City's Dongdamen Square featuring top stars like Jolin Tsai and W0LF(S). Fans are already scrambling to book train tickets to Hualien to see the performances, with Jolin Tsai expressing his love for the city and hinting at staying longer for relaxation. Local artist Lou Chuan-Shuo is also thrilled to perform in his hometown, looking forward to showcasing new songs and savoring Hualien's food. Both artists are excited to present their music to fans at the event.
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Reported 7 months ago
In preparation for graduation season, Taipei Police Academy released a cute and fun pre-graduation warm-up video where three young students practiced the trendy 'finger dance' to bid farewell to graduating seniors, performing it during a mealtime gathering for classmates. The video, featuring the students dancing energetically to a popular Korean girl group's song 'Magnetic,' has since gone viral on social media, with viewers praising their energy and dedication to the performance, creating a lively and vibrant graduation atmosphere.
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Reported 7 months ago
During a land sale, a husband passed away leaving his wife unable to pay the substantial inheritance tax. Utilizing a provision in the Inheritance and Gift Tax Act, the widow was able to successfully transfer ownership by applying for physical assets as payment. With the help of tax officials, the widow overcame the challenge of insufficient cash to pay the tax, ultimately receiving approval for the inheritance transfer after settling the tax bill.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, a 65-year-old man surnamed Li in Kaohsiung collided with a tree while riding his motorcycle on a flood prevention road in Hu Nei District and succumbed to his injuries. Despite being immediately attended to by emergency services, Li was pronounced dead after being rushed to the hospital. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by the authorities, who have ruled out external interference and will review nearby surveillance footage to determine the precise circumstances of the incident.
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Reported 7 months ago
In an incident at 3:15 pm on June 13, 2024, a man in his 70s at the Sports Affairs Bureau Joint Office Building on Julun Street in Taipei was electrocuted for unknown reasons and lost consciousness. Paramedics rushed him to Taipei Veterans General Hospital for emergency treatment, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause. Stay tuned for updates on the investigation.
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Reported 7 months ago
The article discusses the performance of seven top stocks, including Amazon, Apple, Alphabet, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Nvidia, and Tesla, in the realm of artificial intelligence (AI). It highlights Nvidia and Amazon as standout AI companies to invest in due to their dominance in the market and innovative approaches. Nvidia's focus on high-performance graphics processing units for AI tasks and Amazon's utilization of AI in business efficiency and cloud computing show promising growth prospects. Both stocks are considered worthwhile investments based on their current earnings and market positions.
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Reported 7 months ago
In Taipei's Zhulun Street, a 70-year-old man working on electrical equipment at the Taipei Sports Department's joint office building suffered an electric shock accident, causing him to collapse. Emergency services rushed to the scene, found the man unconscious, and immediately transported him to the hospital for emergency treatment. Further investigation is still needed to determine the exact cause of the accident.
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Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, in Zhongshan District, Taipei City, a man in his 70s was rushed to Tai'an Hospital after a suspected electrocution incident left him unconscious. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. For more details, please refer to the original article on CTWANT.
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Reported 7 months ago
As of June 13, 2024, the college application results for the 113th academic year were announced, with a total of 8,548 students from public and private high schools in New Taipei City applying, resulting in 4,723 admissions, including 945 to national universities. This exceptional performance reflects the city's focus on promoting local education, with collaborations with top universities to offer various learning opportunities and scholarships for students from different backgrounds, encouraging them to pursue higher education locally.
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Reported 7 months ago
FTNN News Network reported on June 13, 2024, that President Ru He-an and President Lai Ching-te met with former White House Deputy National Security Advisor Matthew Pottinger, expressing the new government's commitment to the 'Four Pillars of Peace' and close cooperation with the United States to maintain regional peace, hoping for another peak in Taiwan-US economic and trade development. Pottinger advised Taiwan based on the Russia-Ukraine war, stating that 'the cost of deterrence is much lower than the cost of war,' and believing President Lai understands the principle of 'Peace Through Strength.'
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Reported 7 months ago
During a graduation dance rehearsal at the Taiwan Police College, 3 female students performed a K-pop finger dance routine, exciting their senior students who expressed joy and found the performance very enjoyable. The video captured the energetic dance performance, with positive comments from viewers praising the students' enthusiasm and youthfulness. The graduation ceremony for the 41st Special Police Officer Class at the Police College was held the following day.
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Reported 7 months ago
Some patients seek medical advice everywhere but can't find the cause of their symptoms. Are the conditions complex or something else? Dr. Chen Ming-yan from the Family Medicine Department of Taipei Hospital shared his outpatient experience, where patients complain about various pains but can't pinpoint the cause. Through patient and metaphorical communication, Dr. Chen helped patients understand their role in creating the problem and appreciate the importance of having a family doctor for integrated care, diagnosis, and support, ultimately leading to patients seeking a long-term relationship with their doctor for comprehensive care and relief.
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Reported 7 months ago
美國一名8歲男童為了保護母親而向父親奪槍，卻被父親槍殺。事件發生在明尼蘇達州，母親向警方報告家暴後，父親持槍回家企圖再次施暴，男童犧牲身亡。母親深感悲痛與無力，父親因傷待搶救傷癒後將面臨刑事指控。
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Reported 7 months ago
A woman in Kaohsiung named Zheng had extramarital affairs with two men, prompting her husband surnamed Guo to file for divorce and seek compensation. Screenshots of flirtatious messages between Zheng and another man were discovered, leading to the divorce. The court ruled that Zheng infringed on her husband's rights and ordered her to pay 200,000 NT dollars as compensation. Zheng argued that her privacy was violated when Guo secretly checked her phone. The second instance upheld the initial ruling. The incident involved explicit messages and financial compensation, with Zheng claiming to have suffered a financial loss after the divorce.
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Reported 7 months ago
In an interview on June 13, 2024, Zhao Zhengping revealed on Vie Drama Channel 43's 'Zhenxin Shares with Xiaolin Ding' that he suspected his phone had a tracking device, as he always received calls when he visited places unknown to his girlfriend. He once tried to surprise her by buying lingerie, but was scolded for being a 'bad guy'. Zhao often suspects his phone is being tracked by his girlfriend. In another story, Xuan Xuan was upset when her husband Ha Xiaoyuan made comments about her postpartum body, joking that she should work as a cargo plane attendant. This led to a disagreement as she felt insulted. 'Zhenxin Shares with Xiaolin Ding' airs on Vie Drama Channel 43 at 10 PM from Monday to Friday, and is also available on their YouTube channel at 11 PM. Yang Qianpei's past remarks to Huang Zijiao and Xie Chengjun suddenly becoming a father-in-law to someone overnight was also discussed.
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Reported 7 months ago
In order to effectively utilize the resources of public childcare facilities in Taoyuan City, a new registration and waiting list system for public childcare facilities will be implemented starting from July 1 of this year. Each child can register with a maximum of 2 public childcare facilities, with the waiting list effective until July 31 of the current year. Parents of infants aged 2 months to less than 2 years with the intention to send them to public care facilities must register online from July 1 to 10. A lottery draw will be held on July 17, and the waiting list will be effective from August 1 of this year to July 31 of the next year.
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Reported 7 months ago
南韓女神宋慧喬最近在義大利威尼斯出席精品品牌珠寶活動，連續在IG上分享了多張美照，展現凍齡的外貌和令人讚嘆的狀態，讓網友們紛紛跪觀她看不出42歲的年輕嫩臉，引起一陣讚嘆。
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Reported 7 months ago
Recently, the Marvel Universe film 'Deadpool and Wolverine' released multiple special version posters and a new trailer, showing Deadpool and Wolverine engaging in friendly banter on screen. However, off-screen, Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman shared heartwarming fatherly experiences. Reynolds opened up about his anxiety disorder in an interview, acknowledging the positive impact of fatherhood on his condition. He mentioned learning to cope with anxiety and even embracing it, especially with his children. Jackman also shared his journey in managing anxiety while balancing his career and fatherhood. The film is set to premiere on July 24th in Taiwan.
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Reported 7 months ago
Holiday travel, both domestically and internationally, along with consumer spending at department stores, contributed to a significant increase in credit card spending in Taiwan in April, reaching 359.7 billion NTD - an increase of 19.2 billion NTD compared to the previous month and marking a new high for the same period in previous years. With economic activities picking up and changing consumption habits, the total credit card spending is on track to potentially exceed last year's 4.1 trillion NTD. As of April, there are 32 credit card issuing institutions in Taiwan, with approximately 58.97 million cards in circulation and 38.12 million valid cards.
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Reported 7 months ago
Central Weather Bureau predicts that from now until the 15th, areas south of Miaoli might experience brief showers or thunderstorms, with unpredictable rainfall throughout the day in central and southern regions today (13th), and afternoon thunderstorms in the north and east. Starting next week, the rainy conditions are expected to ease. The temperature might rise above 36 degrees in parts of Northern Taiwan and the East due to the influence of the southwestern wind, with hot and humid weather persisting until next Wednesday when the situation is expected to improve significantly.
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Reported 7 months ago
Taiwanese gym owner, Chen Zhihan, shared that the driver who crashed into his gym in Taichung was harboring a grudge for not being hired and gave odd responses during the job interview, such as stating he wanted to be a coach because 'chicken rice is delicious'. Chen was puzzled by the incident and questioned why the driver targeted his gym out of only 7 branches, while competitors had much higher numbers. The driver's abnormal behavior and inappropriate responses led to him not being hired, and Chen expressed frustration over the incident, highlighting the competitive nature of the fitness industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Following a significant drop in Hualien's tourism due to the earthquake, despite the central government's subsidy for FIT and group tourists, the room reservation rate for Hualien this summer is only 15%, dropping to just 10% during the Dragon Boat Festival. Concerned that some operators may be forced to close if visitors do not return, Minister of Transportation Lee Meng-yan stated that the decision to increase accommodation subsidies in Hualien will be evaluated on a rolling basis depending on room reservation rates. The Tourism Bureau Director-General Chou Yung-hui mentioned that applications for subsidies are monitored bi-weekly, with current indications showing lower-than-expected results and a need to track FITs. Both officials emphasized the need to wait and see while hoping for the success of the revitalization plan and encouraging more visitors to Hualien.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
On June 13, 2024, as reported by Setn.com, there was a significant increase in COVID-19 cases in Taiwan with 328 new confirmed cases last week and a high rapid test positivity rate of 70%. Intensive care doctor Su Yifeng pointed out that the resurgence of COVID-19 is primarily linked to the 'mask mandate cancellation'. He advised three populations to wear masks properly to prevent infection. Following the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, the rapid test positivity rate reached 70%, signaling a resurgence. Health professionals warn of the Omicron variant causing the 6th wave of local outbreaks as many are testing positive for the first time. Su emphasized the importance of wearing masks, especially for vulnerable groups, due to the difficulty in distinguishing COVID-19 symptoms from common cold symptoms.
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Reported 7 months ago
高雄市鳳山區驚傳新增本土登革熱病例，與指標個案病毒株不同，被研判為新一波疫情入侵社區。衛生局發現兩病例皆為PCR陽性第一型，並透過疫調發現感染源於境內多處積水孳生病媒蚊幼蟲，該社區成為此次群聚感染的感染源。呼籲民眾注意清除積水容器，否則最高可被罰新台幣15,000元。
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Reported 7 months ago
A man surnamed Zheng in Taipei was fined 5,000 yuan for pushing his ex-wife's lawyer into an elevator during their divorce agreement, claiming he had agreed with his ex-wife to meet without the lawyer present, but the lawyer changed his mind suddenly. The court ruled that Zheng's actions were deliberate and not a reflex response, considering factors like his criminal intent and methods, leading to a fine for charges of coercion. The case is still open for appeal.
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