Reported about 1 year ago
這篇報導講述俄羅斯總統普丁訪問北韓的同時，南韓軍方指出北韓軍隊約30人再度侵犯軍事分界線。南韓軍方進行廣播警告並射擊，迫使北韓軍人北返。此前，北韓軍隊也在9日曾越過軍事分界線並撤離。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A peculiar individual in Changhua intentionally placed online orders in the name of Mr. Shi and his family, causing a loss of NT$27,000 for the shop. This person ordered various items such as food, columbarium niches, funeral services, and even a tanker, leading the Shi family to report the matter to the local police station and prompting councilor Lai Qingmei to expose the incident on Facebook. Police suspect identity theft and are actively investigating the case, advising affected shops to report and to verify suspicious orders to prevent further losses.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Chinese A-list actor Huang Xiaoming, known for his handsome appearance, transformed into a character with a potbelly for his new film 'The Sunshine Club,' where he plays an intellectually disabled adult. To portray this role, he intentionally gained 15 kilograms, appearing as a bald man with a round belly, wearing braces, carrying a school bag, and sucking on a lollipop. After the film's completion, Huang Xiaoming began efforts to lose weight, joking about feeling satisfied with just one sugar-free biscuit and teasing that he gains weight from drinking water. Huang Xiaoming expressed eagerness rather than hesitation in taking on this challenging role, looking forward to seeing his performance on the big screen.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, in a Dcard post, a guy sought advice on whether to break up with his girlfriend due to her 'chuunibyou.' The issue arose after the girlfriend became obsessed with the anime 'Haikyuu!!,' which the guy had recommended but she initially rejected. After watching the movie, she became a huge fan, dragging her boyfriend to see it three times with him footing the bill. The boyfriend struggled with her increasing demands for merchandise purchases, prompting thoughts of breaking up. Comments from netizens emphasized the need for better communication in relationships. The popular co-branded 'odor-eliminating socks' between the brand FOOTER and Haikyuu!! received high discussion, with many fans supporting the practicality and value of such products.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to a doctor, a 50-year-old woman who dug her ears daily due to itching ended up developing cancer. The woman's constant ear digging caused inflammation, resulting in discomfort, ringing in the ears, and decreased hearing. Medical experts advise against using cotton swabs to clean earwax to avoid complications and suggest seeking professional help if facing difficulty in removing earwax. Improper ear cleaning methods can potentially lead to serious health issues, as demonstrated in this case of ear cancer caused by excessive digging.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A female engineer surnamed Jiang in Hsinchu was caught having an affair with a married supervisor at a technology company by the legit wife, who confronted her and was surprised when Jiang nonchalantly admitted to being bed buddies with the supervisor. The court ruled in favor of the wife, stating that the mistress admitting to adultery must compensate the wife with 200,000 NTD. The wife, named Chen, suffered mental anguish and insomnia upon discovering the extramarital affair, leading to divorce in March. The confrontation between Chen and Jiang in November revealed Jiang's blunt acknowledgment of their relationship as casual bed buddies, leading to the court's decision in the wife's favor.
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Reported about 1 year ago
AI continues to be a hot topic, impacting not only the stock market but also the religious sector. In the US, a Catholic group in California developed an AI robot named 'Father Justin' for answering faith-related questions, which faced criticism for its responses. During the last day of the G7 summit, Pope Francis attended and delivered a speech warning of the dangers of AI, marking his first appearance at the G7. He emphasized the importance of maintaining human control over AI programs to safeguard human dignity amidst the excitement and fear surrounding this groundbreaking technological advancement.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Premier Su Tseng-chang responded to multiple flights of Chinese civil aircraft over Taiwan's airspace, assuring the public that the military is rigorously monitoring the situation. Su emphasized that the military is closely monitoring and identifying any unusual activities in Taiwan's airspace and air traffic control zones. He stated that in cases where there are weather-related issues affecting flights, communication is maintained with Chinese flight control units to ensure safety measures are taken, with the government fully aware of these situations. Su further stressed the government's requirement that Chinese aircraft should not enter certain designated areas over Taiwan, with ongoing strict monitoring by the military to ensure there are no incidents. Su's remarks were made during a parliamentary session where he reported on the executive branch's policies and took questions from the media.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Due to the ongoing White Storm protests in South Korea, over half of the professors at Seoul National University Hospital have started an indefinite suspension of outpatient services, with a 40% reduction in treatment capacity expected. The government has introduced a shift system to ensure critical care patients receive timely treatment, while also requiring medical institutions to be responsible for emergency care on nights and holidays. The strike action is in response to disagreements over medical policies and increased medical school enrollment, with both sides unable to reach a resolution leading to extended unrest in the healthcare sector.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca and the important festival of Sacrifice Festival took place on the 14th and 15th of June in 2024. While millions of worshipers flocked to Saudi Arabia for pilgrimage, people in Senegal, Yemen, and Tunisia struggled economically and couldn't afford sacrificial animals. In areas like Gaza, some Muslims chose not to sacrifice animals due to ongoing conflicts. Jordanians protested in support of Gaza during the festivities. Muslims in Lebanon, Egypt, and Iraq also prayed for Gaza amidst the celebrations. Despite hardships, pilgrimage activities proceeded with excitement and devotion, with participants climbing Mount Arafat and performing the symbolic stoning of demons, while in conflict-ridden areas the festival was observed with prayers and calls for peace.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Japanese e-comics platform Infocom is yet to decide on a takeover bid from Blackstone, with the final announcement pending the completion of all disclosure documents. The reported acquisition, priced at around 6,000 yen per share totaling approximately 280 billion yen, would make it Blackstone's largest acquisition in Japan. Infocom's share price has more than doubled since news of the potential buyout surfaced, and if the deal proceeds, Infocom will go private as its current parent company, Teijin, plans to sell its entire 55% stake in a share buyback after the acquisition.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As the summer solstice approaches on June 21st, it marks the longest day of the year with the strongest yang energy, before transitioning to yin energy gradually dominating. To avoid a peak-and-decline cycle in energy, astrologer Shen Juan suggests consuming auspicious food on that day to enhance overall fortune. Shen Juan offers free magic setups to boost luck in areas like wealth, career, relationships, influential connections, and health for each Chinese zodiac sign. She emphasizes that utilizing magic during each equinox can amplify its effects, wishing for miracles to manifest in believers. Shen Juan currently provides these magic setups exclusively through a news website, aiming to elevate overall luck and energy for individuals.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo好好買的年中慶盛會將持續至6月18日，滿額送購物金、LINE導購、指定銀行回饋等優惠不斷。不容錯過的好物包括思薇爾瘋降1折起、NIKE運動鞋服低至3折、American Tourister行李箱特賣倒數等，還有更多手慢無。
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Reported about 1 year ago
As summer approaches, the body's regulatory functions are easily imbalanced in hot and humid environments, leading to symptoms even when indoors. Traditional Chinese Medicine practitioners suggest 4 methods for cooling down and relieving summer heat discomfort: dietary adjustments with ingredients like mung beans, lotus seeds, and bitter gourd; herbal remedies such as chrysanthemum tea and mint leaves; acupressure massage, and herbal medicine consumption like gypsum and honeysuckle. Additionally, advice is given on using dehumidifiers in excessively humid conditions, proper fan placement to avoid 'summer colds,' and staying hydrated to promote toxin elimination and immune function.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A shocking incident of assault occurred in Luzhou, New Taipei City due to a debt dispute. A man was chased and attacked with a knife, resulting in severe injuries and significant blood loss. Witnesses quickly called for help, and the victim was taken to a hospital for treatment but is not in critical condition. The debtor's taunting angered the creditor, leading to the violent attack. The suspect has been arrested, and the police are investigating the case further.
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Reported about 1 year ago
According to a report by Military News Agency, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced on June 18 that a total of 20 Communist aircraft (12 of which crossed the median line into the southwestern and southeastern airspace) and 7 Communist ships were detected around the Taiwan Strait from 6:00 a.m. on June 17 to 6:00 a.m. on June 18. The Ministry of National Defense provided an illustration showing Communist People's Liberation Army activities near the Taiwan Strait, indicating that fighter jets, drones, and unmanned aircraft were spotted near the median line of the Taiwan Strait with some crossing over. Additionally, a Communist helicopter was observed operating in the eastern sea off Taiwan's east coast.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Jeannie Chan, who has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has moderate left brain atrophy and even had a brain tumor, miraculously saw the tumor disappear without needing surgery. However, she has been facing public scrutiny regarding her health condition. Recently, after sharing photos of herself going abroad, she received criticism from netizens accusing her of being 'fake,' to which she responded with grace and a high level of emotional intelligence. Despite facing backlash, many fans expressed support and encouragement towards Chan as she embarks on her journey, highlighting her positive outlook amidst challenges.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, North Korean troops once again violated the Military Demarcation Line (MDL) this morning. Approximately 20 to 30 soldiers crossed into South Korean territory, prompting South Korean forces to issue warning shots before the North Koreans retreated. This incident follows a similar one on June 9th when North Korean troops engaged in construction near the MDL and were met with immediate warning shots from the South Korean side.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Changhua's Hemei area, a family surnamed Shi has been targeted by someone who has been placing false orders in their name since April this year. The orders include a wide range of items, from chicken fillets and beverages to clothing and daily necessities. Even columbarium operators and fertilizer truck operators have shown up at their door, with a total of over 220 false orders. This has caused great distress for the family, leading them to report the situation to the police. The authorities are currently investigating the case as a possible act of revenge against the family, as the perpetrator seems to have had a dispute with them in the past.
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Reported about 1 year ago
After Sun An-zuo's recent controversial behavior in Thailand and Taiwan, including trespassing while under the influence and showing up with a gas gun in Xinyi District, he faced criticism from his former collaborator 'Guānzhǎng' for disrespecting his parents and planning a charity event showcasing weapons. 'Guānzhǎng' called Sun 'WangX Egg' for his actions, leading to Sun firing back on social media. Sun had previously criticized his parents and 'Guānzhǎng' expressed disappointment in Sun's behavior, questioning his upbringing. Sun's manager defended his recent actions and clarified the safety of his gun development project. Despite the exchange, Sun and 'Guānzhǎng' once shared plans for Sun to become a boxer, which 'Guānzhǎng' strongly disagreed with, stating he would disown his own son if he acted similarly. Beware of drugs and negative behavior and cherish health and life.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In New Taipei City's Luzhou District, a street violence incident occurred this morning on Zhonghua Street, where a man suspected of a debt dispute attacked another with a knife. The police arrived promptly upon receiving the report, arrested the suspect, and the victim, after receiving emergency medical treatment, is now out of danger. The suspect has been taken back to the police station for questioning to clarify the situation. The police stated that the two men, aged 35 and 47, had a verbal altercation due to a debt dispute, which escalated to a physical confrontation with the older man wielding a knife. The police arrested the suspect on the spot and sent the victim for medical assistance where he is conscious and stable. The suspect will be prosecuted for assault by the New Taipei District Prosecutors Office.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Formosa Plastics (1326) held a shareholders meeting today chaired by Chairman Hong Fu-yuan, expected to approve the distribution of a dividend of 1.25 yuan and the re-election of directors. Chairman Hong Fu-yuan explained that last year's decline in operations was mainly due to oversupply in the market, which is anticipated to continue cautiously for the next two years but gradually improve. To drive operational transformation, a 'Transformation Development Task Force' was established last year to promote emission reduction and energy transformation. Despite challenges, Hong mentioned ongoing strategies adjustments and improvements post the Lunar New Year, expecting market conditions to gradually improve in the latter half of the year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 17, 2024, Sudan Red pigment was detected in Indian paprika oil, leading to its direct destruction at the border as per regulations. Taiwan's Food and Drug Administration disclosed the discovery of another batch of violations at the border the next day, including Indian-imported 'Paprika Oleoresin (Oil-soluble) B4' containing Sudan Red No. 4. The list of 13 non-compliant items also included frozen black pomfret from China, with excessive lead content, among others like dried deer placenta powder from Australia and dual-color sweet potato crisps from Malaysia. All non-compliant products are required to be destroyed at the border. Stricter inspections are put in place for all foreign chili products since the previous food safety incident involving Sudan Red in chili powder from China, necessitating 100% inspection for Sudan Red and pesticides. Violators will face destruction. More heavy metal and pesticide violations were discovered, prompting appropriate actions by Taiwan's FDA.
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Reported about 1 year ago
As the Parliament Reform Act review is scheduled for June 21st, both the blue and green camps have been conducting outreach activities, with citizen groups also mobilizing. DPP caucus convener Ke Jianming criticized the People's Party for aligning with the KMT, prompting a response from People's Party Chairman Ko Wen-je. Ko criticized Ke for not serving the people of Hsinchu and questioning his resemblance to his former self 20 years ago. This exchange adds to the escalating tensions around the Parliament, as relevant issues are debated and supporters are called to gather. Some believe the national interest is being undermined in the political maneuvers, urging for a focus on relevant discourse and debates instead of street protests.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Ministry of Health and Welfare in Taiwan recently released the top 10 causes of death among Taiwanese citizens in 2023, with cancer remaining the leading cause and the rate of cancer-related deaths speeding up by 14 seconds. Among the top 4 cancer-related causes, respiratory system disorders play a significant role. Critical care specialist Su Yifeng pointed out that this has become Taiwan's 'new national disease' due to alarming rates of respiratory diseases leading to mortality. Su also highlighted the need to address air pollution as a pressing issue. The article also emphasizes the importance of quitting smoking to reduce the risk of lung cancer and other respiratory illnesses.
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