Reported about 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, at 10:15 pm, Drip Sister's boyfriend, well-known poker player 'I.C Charlie,' had the casino he invested in raided by the police in the early hours of the 19th, suspected of illegal gambling, sparking social concern. They had been in a low-key relationship for over 5 years, but netizens dug up past photos of the couple, where Drip Sister expressed pride in her boyfriend, making the situation quite ironic. The casino named '6BET Live' was operated by poker players and YouTubers, evading detection as a poker club and now faces legal consequences.
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Reported about 1 year ago
孫可芳成為母親後首次公開露面，在專業護膚品牌活動中透露懷孕時胖了28公斤後悔不已，但老公劉冠廷成為神隊友給予正能量，夫妻倆一起育兒並分擔所有事務，幽默回應搬新家時看到劉冠廷煮咖啡讓她火大，但後來意識到需要自己時間放鬆。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, NVIDIA's stock price surged over 4% to $136.33, closing at $135.58, reaching a market value of $3.34 trillion, surpassing Microsoft and Apple to become the world's largest market value company. As NVIDIA's market value continues to soar, CEO Huang Jen-Hsun's net worth reached $118.7 billion, ranking 11th globally. The company is set for further gains with the adjustment of the technology ETF, potentially attracting over $10 billion in investment.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Ru儒哥是一位有百萬訂閱的YouTuber，最近一段影片引起爭議，畫面中他要求妹妹親他，而妹妹只是靠近時伸舌頭，讓部分網友感到奇怪。有人認為只是做效果，而儒哥則澄清自己並未碰到妹妹，兄妹相處方式也受到討論。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Hong Kong actress Yao Giani, who was previously crowned Miss Asia, announced her divorce from 15 years her senior actor husband Lam Zuhui after 18 years of marriage, despite emphasizing there was no third party involvement. Reports revealed an infamous incident where Yao was caught on camera passionately kissing another male actor at her own wedding in front of her husband. The couple had already divorced for years and are co-parenting their children, choosing to keep the separation private initially to protect their family. Both parties have remained tight-lipped on the reasons for divorce, emphasizing the need to move forward from this point.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Amid growing demands to abolish priority seats on Taipei Metro, two incidents of physical conflicts erupted in 1 week as elderly passengers pressured younger ones to give up their seats. Taipei Metro responded, stating that current regulations, such as the Disability Rights Protection Act, restrict the removal of priority seats. However, with 14 disputes related to priority seats occurring from January to May this year, revisions to the law may be necessary. The priority seats are designed to accommodate those in need, not just the elderly.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Renowned writer and host Lu Ruzhong, who often appears on various talk shows, was unexpectedly attacked near Ren'ai Circle in Taipei. Lu revealed on Facebook that someone forcefully scratched his head several times, leaving him dazed. Initially thinking it was a friend's prank, he later found out it was a large blue-black bird attacking him from a tree. The incident abruptly awakened him from his thoughts.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN news reported on June 18th, 2024, that the blue and white coalition in Taiwan's legislature collaborated on the passage of the 'Parliament Reform Act' through an amendment to the 'Legislative Yuan Exercise of Powers Act.' The ruling party criticized it as unconstitutional, leading to an executive-driven review motion which is likely to be rejected due to the blue and white coalition's majority. A recent poll showed 47.4% of the public supporting the review motion, with 25% against. If the motion fails, 41% would support a vote of no confidence against the premier, and 41.7% would back the president dissolving the parliament. The survey results were disclosed by 'Mirror News' on June 19th, 2024, addressing the ongoing controversy around the legislative changes and potential consequences, such as no-confidence votes and parliamentary dissolution.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Taipei, the police raided an illegal gambling den allegedly funded by the boyfriend of popular influencer 'Drip Sister' and well-known poker player 'I.C Charlie.' 24 individuals were apprehended and charged with gambling offenses and breaching public order laws. The den operated under the guise of a poker association organizing Texas Hold'em tournaments to evade detection, where players exchanged chips for cash. Among those caught was the venue's manager, dealers, staff, and gamblers, with evidence totaling over NT$630,000 in cash and confiscated items. The den's operators, including 'I.C Charlie' and another influencer 'Little Six,' were linked to the establishment. 'Super Brother' was also reportedly present at the scene before fleeing as the police arrived.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, at 10:12 PM, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Secretary-General Lin Youchang discussed several topics including the majority power of the 'blue and white' parties in the parliament and urged for cooperation instead of discord. He criticized the People's Party for its shifting stances and called on Ko Wen-je for support in the reconsideration case. Lin also analyzed the abuse of power bills in the parliament, attributing it to a resurgence of the Kuomintang's authoritarian rule. Furthermore, he addressed various political issues and strategies, advocating for rational debates and societal participation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei Da'an police recently busted a Texas Hold'em poker gambling den in a building on Guangfu South Road, where the mastermind behind it turned out to be influencer I.C Charlie, boyfriend of 'Di Mei'. The establishment had lavish decorations and busty female dealers, with 24 individuals including the owner, dealers, staff, and gamblers caught during the raid in the early hours of the 19th. The operation was disguised as a poker association to avoid detection but was actually facilitating illegal gambling, resulting in arrests and seizure of cash and equipment. Police emphasized cracking down on such illegal activities to maintain societal order.
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Reported about 1 year ago
根據中廣調查的民調，2026年新北市長選舉中，李四川以37.26%的高支持度壓倒性領先，洪孟楷為14%，劉和然僅有5.14%。媒體人黃暐瀚指出，劉和然知名度不足，類似過去的李四川狀況，而對戰組合中如果黃國昌加入，依然有可能贏得選舉。踢掉李四川與合流後的狀況，劉和然和蘇巧慧僅相差不到3％，顯示蘇巧慧仍有機會勝出。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Guo Xuefu, the goddess, recently returned to Taiwan from a three-month study trip in the UK and shared photos on social media. In one picture, she sat at a high-speed rail station waiting for the train, showcasing her long and slender legs. Despite her striking appearance, no one seemed to recognize her sitting among them. Netizens praised her elegance and beauty, commenting on her slim figure and stunning legs, with some expressing regret for missing the chance to meet her at the Taichung high-speed rail station. The post received numerous positive responses admiring her beauty and elegance.
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Reported about 1 year ago
New Taipei City Councilor Hsu Zhao-hsing expressed concerns over the construction of the MRT Xinzhuang Line crucial for commuting convenience in Yonghe as Taipei City's dissatisfaction with the depot location could hinder the project. Mayor Hou Yu-yi pledged full support and ongoing communication with Taipei City to address the commuting needs. The line is planned to connect Yonghe with Taipei City and eventually connect to the MRT Jian Nan Road Station. Discussions are ongoing to find a suitable depot location to advance the project, with New Taipei officials coordinating with Taipei City to reach a consensus.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taoyuan City Government is actively promoting the construction of sewerage infrastructure to transform Taoyuan into an internationally modern city. Through the renovation process of sewer projects, including the removal and refurbishment of alley ground, and engaging residents in discussions to beautify the area, a documentary called 'The Formula of Light' was produced. This documentary won the Gold Award at the 57th Houston International Film Festival, showcasing Taoyuan's uniqueness and beauty to the world. Sewerage Director Liu Zhenyu emphasized the importance of sewerage systems in modern cities for collecting and purifying wastewater before discharge, preventing water pollution. Taoyuan has completed planning for 12 sewerage systems, aiming for a 3% annual growth in public sewerage coverage. The documentary received various awards, bringing international attention to Taoyuan's efforts in sewerage construction and environmental preservation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
經濟部長郭智輝在立法院備詢前表示尊重立法院決定，國民黨提出核電延役修法遭到立院教育文化委員會2名召委本會期不排審查，郭智輝回答問題時僅表示「尊重立院決定」。對於立委提出的核子反應器設施延役條例草案等，目前尚無具體修法進度或時間表。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Premier Su Tseng-chang of the Executive Yuan expressed optimism about human nature when asked about the confidence in the overturning cases by Green Party legislators. Premier Su Tseng-chang attended the Legislative Yuan to report on the amendment of parliamentary rights and answered questions. Regarding the outcome of the overturning cases, Su mentioned his optimism in human nature since legislators are elected by the people and carry the DNA of democracy. The Executive Yuan finds the amendment difficult to implement and has proposed to overturn it, with a vote scheduled for June 21st after committee reviews on the 19th and 20th. Su outlined six reasons for the overturning appeal, emphasizing the need for legislators to act in the interest of the people, take a responsible historical attitude, and work together to uphold the constitutional system and human rights.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, former U.S. Defense official Joseph Bosco highlighted China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, urging the U.S. to enhance its maritime strength to protect Taiwan and the Philippines. Bosco warned that China's claims mirror Japan's WWII aspirations, emphasizing the importance of U.S. involvement to prevent regional conflict. He called for a clear stance against Chinese aggression and strategic military measures to deter further escalation.
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Reported about 1 year ago
TSMC continues to break new records at NT$965, leading to a surge of over 300 points in the Taiwan stock market in morning trading, breaking the 23,000 points barrier. NVIDIA's market value surpasses Microsoft and Apple, becoming the world's most valuable listed company. TSMC's ADR closed up 2.45 US dollars, boosting the Taiwanese stock market to open high and rise further, with the index soaring over 500 points during the day, breaking the 23,200 point mark. TSMC hit a high of NT$982, reaching a historical high with the Taiwan stock market. Market funds are chasing the artificial intelligence (AI) trend, with NVIDIA's market value surpassing Apple and Microsoft to become the global market leader.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Delta Electronics' business is fully recovering and initiating! Asian foreign investors stated that Delta Electronics' AI layout, participation in GB200 and related infrastructure projects, are performing better than expected in the second half of this year. They upgraded the rating from outperform to buy and raised the target price from 320 yuan to 435 yuan. They believe that Delta Electronics will excel in the industry wheel rotation, forecasting a 17% and 11% increase in earnings per share for this and next year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The U.S. will be selling Switchblade 300 'Spring Knife' personnel killer-type drones to Taiwan as part of a military deal to strengthen Taiwan's self-defense capabilities. The Presidential Office spokesperson expressed gratitude towards the U.S. government for the consistent support under the Taiwan Relations Act and the 'Six Assurances', emphasizing the importance of Taiwan-U.S. partnership in safeguarding regional peace and stability. This marks the 15th arms sale to Taiwan by the Biden administration since taking office, showing a commitment to peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and fulfilling security promises. The purchase includes the 'Owl Hunter Project' procurement of drones for defense and training needs, reinforcing Taiwan's defense and deterrence capabilities in upholding democratic values and international order.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A dispute broke out on June 18 at a funeral parlor in Zhongli, Taoyuan, when a man, surnamed Wu, and 5 of his friends had a verbal altercation with the family members of the deceased surnamed You, which later escalated into a physical fight involving over 10 people. The brawl was eventually subdued by the police, with 6 individuals taken in for questioning. The incident stemmed from Wu's refusal to kneel in front of the deceased, leading to the confrontation. Further legal actions are being taken against those involved.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Three employees, including a man surnamed Zhang, from the Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Company in Chiayi's Puzi branch were found to have committed fraudulent acts in obtaining over 18,000 yuan in bottle deposit fees between 2019 and 2023. After a settlement with the company, the prosecution decided to grant the three employees a deferred prosecution. The employees were involved in manipulating bottle return fees for customers and consumers, resulting in a total loss of 18,000 yuan over the years.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Guo Xue Fu, a well-known actress, was spotted at the Taichung High-Speed Rail station but went unrecognized after returning from a 3-month study trip to the UK. Fans were shocked by her significant weight loss and expressed concerns about her health. Guo's appearance, featuring her slender figure, sparked a frenzy among fans, with many urging her to eat more and commenting on her unexpectedly thin legs. Despite going unnoticed by the public, her fans were delighted to see her photos from the station and expressed their desire to meet her. Guo Xue Fu is known for her active social media presence and dedication to her fans.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Recent incidents on Taipei Metro involving conflicts over priority seats have sparked discussions about whether to keep or abolish the seats. The Ministry of Health and Welfare intends to reintroduce a proposal to expand the category of beneficiaries allowed to sit in priority seats, following previous legislative delays due to a change in legislators. The proposed amendment aims to include not only individuals with disabilities but other passengers with specific needs. The timeline for re-submitting the amendment to the Legislative Yuan remains uncertain as the Ministry gathers feedback and accelerates the submission process.
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