Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN News Network reported on June 13, 2024, that 33-year-old actress Lin Xuanyu and Junior (Han Yibang) fell in love after working together on the drama 'Sky's Proud Lady.' Junior successfully proposed last year, and coincidentally, it was Lin Xuanyu's birthday recently, so they both took leave from the show 'Wish' and officially got married by registering on her birthday, upgrading to husband and wife. Their busy work schedules might delay their wedding celebration until next year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The high-end hot pot restaurant 'Master Hot Pot' launched its summer menu in June, featuring top-tier ingredients like 4L Emperor Crab, South African Live Abalone, Japanese Oysters, Hokkaido Sashimi-grade Scallops, and Japanese A5 Wagyu. These delicacies are cleverly combined with fruits like pineapple, lemon, and mango for a refreshing twist, presented in the refined manner of a Japanese Kaiseki meal. Each dish showcases the unique flavors of Emperor Crab and Wagyu, leading to a premium dining experience where every bite is a delight to the palate.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A clash between police and civilians at Taipei Metro Jingmei Station on June 12th involved a 40-year-old homeless man surnamed Lin occupying a charging area and arguing with station staff. Subsequently, a police officer surnamed Yu from the Metro Police Team intervened and pushed the man down after being provoked and attacked by him, which was captured on video and circulated online. The Metro Police Team responded that they will proceed with the case according to the law, emphasizing the importance of law enforcement and disciplinary education for officers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In-N-Out Burger has raised prices for certain items at its California locations after a minimum wage increase for fast-food workers. Prices for a Double-Double burger, fries, and a drink have increased by $0.25 to $0.50 depending on the location since the Fast Act went into effect on April 1, with the starting wage for In-N-Out employees in California now at $22 to $23 per hour. Despite the wage law, In-N-Out's president previously stated that prices at the chain wouldn't see drastic increases.
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Reported about 1 year ago
24-year-old Japanese idol Nadana Oowada, known for her sweet appearance and fiery figure, announced her marriage to a non-celebrity on June 13, 2024, and shared lovely wedding photos. Oowada, who debuted in AKB48 as part of the 15th generation, surprised fans with her marriage news, expressing gratitude and love towards her husband. The couple aims to build a happy and supportive family together, although the wedding date has yet to be revealed.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Shancheng led the city government team to Pingzhen District for the 'Visit to Pingzhen District Grassroots Symposium' on June 13, 2024. He noted the visible progress in Pingzhen's political and construction development, addressing plans to relocate Pingzhen Station to a more convenient location for commuters, among other ongoing projects such as improving social welfare facilities, park equipment, and charging stations. The symposium facilitated discussions among township leaders, emphasizing community safety, development projects, and education improvements, reflecting a commitment to enhancing services for local residents.
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Reported about 1 year ago
在潛在具有重大意義的關於周日票的集體訴訟審判繼續進行時，ESPN提出將周日票價降至70美元並提供單隊套餐的提議被NFL拒絕。NFL媒體及業務主管布莱恩·羅勒普證言時表示，NFL的分銷比賽的模式是世界上最好的。然而，一些證據與這種主張相矛盾，包括ESPN提出價格調整和單隊套餐的提議。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Experts at a US Congressional hearing on 6/13 stated that China's recent measures, such as strengthening social control and stockpiling food, could be preparations for attacking Taiwan. While some actions seem aimed at internal issues, they may also serve as indicators of potential Taiwan aggression. The experts cited signs like expanding reserves and creating shelters in provinces near Taiwan. The US should understand Beijing to prevent conflicts and promote communication.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The convenience store introduces ice cream and beverage offers to beat the heat, with FamilyMart offering Buy One Get One Free on Fami!ce soft serve ice cream for three days starting today. Additionally, until July 9th, there is a drink lucky draw promotion where the top prize is two items for 0 Yuan, with other discounts like any two items at 55% off, 77% off, or 88% off. FamilyMart also presents the 'Kang Kang Five' activity on weekends, featuring five popular items at a minimum of 50% off. From June 14th to June 16th, the special offers include Buy One Get One Free on Fami!ce soft serve ice cream, strawberry apple yogurt ice cream, Pepsi Cola, and more. Moreover, customers can participate in a lucky draw by purchasing two designated drinks or ice cream priced at 20 Yuan or above, with a chance to win items at 0 Yuan or discounts. There is also a daily lucky draw game on the FamilyMart app and LINE Official Account until July 2nd with a 100% chance of winning various discounts and promotions on beverages and ice cream.
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Reported about 1 year ago
LOOKin on June 13, 2024, introduced a selection of stylish straw bags for the spring/summer season, featuring reinterpreted classic silhouettes with a more casual and resort vibe. Brands like CELINE, PRADA, FENDI, and LOEWE showcased woven bag collections that are truly enticing, with details on popular pieces like the CELINE NANO SUPPLE classic handbag and PRADA's leather mini bucket bag. These bags offer options for both everyday use and vacation, incorporating intricate craftsmanship and iconic brand elements.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Renwen Educational Foundation, along with legislators Chen Pei-yu and Chang Ya-lin, held a press conference with parents of students on June 13, 2024, exposing financial irregularities and violent punishments in multiple school sports teams. The foundation has received reports of unclear financial records, excessive training fees, charging parents for competition expenses, and instances of violence. They highlighted the lack of transparency and accountability in the current system, urging the Sports Administration to develop standards and oversight mechanisms to prevent such incidents. Examples included a high school basketball team in Taipei where players were forced to pay for training, a junior high school baseball team in Taipei where fees were collected by a parental support organization, and a junior high school basketball team in Kaohsiung where undisclosed fees were collected by the coach.
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Reported about 1 year ago
FTNN news reported that Taiwan stock market closed at 22,312.04 points yesterday, setting a historical high; however, today it opened with a slight decline of 0.11 points at 22,311.93 points. The performance of electric machinery and communication network stocks was relatively better. Among the three major weighted stocks, TSMC (2330) opened down 3 NT$ at 916 NT$, Foxconn (2317) opened up 0.5 NT$ at 192.5 NT$, and Mediatek (2454) opened up 10 NT$ at 1,395 NT$.
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Reported about 1 year ago
澳洲維多利亞省凱西市警方通緝台灣女子洪姓女子，被指控犯下多起重大刑案，包括縱火等惡行。在警方發布通緝後，臉書社團認出洪女來自台灣嘉義，並指控她在澳洲有多項不法行為。然而，澳洲警方尚未確認該女子的身份。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Oil prices remained stable on Friday with Brent crude futures at $82.56 a barrel and WTI U.S. crude futures at $78.30, marking nearly a 4% increase for the week. The positive outlook came from projections of strong global oil demand growth by OPEC and solid U.S. fuel demand by Goldman Sachs, although the rally cooled after the U.S. Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged. Market focus also shifted to Gaza ceasefire talks and concerns about potential oil supply disruptions from the Israel-Lebanon border.
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Reported about 1 year ago
President Tsai Ing-wen recently appeared on the cover of Time magazine, where he discussed his views on cross-strait relations, emphasizing the importance of unity to safeguard Taiwan's sovereignty. He expressed willingness to assist China in maintaining peace and prosperity in the Taiwan Strait, while clarifying that his statement about 'mutual non-subordination across the strait' was a factual observation without provocative intentions, supported by past presidents Tsai and Ma. This marks Tsai as the third national leader, after US President Biden and Thai Prime Minister Seta, to grace the cover of Time this year.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Energy, a male group, has made a comeback in the music scene sparking discussions about disbanded groups, such as the popular group Lollipop. Fans are eagerly hoping for a reunion, with member William mentioning progress towards it and taking on the role of advocating for the group. While nothing is confirmed, discussions are ongoing, and William emphasizes the importance of aligning on goals for a potential reunion, possibly focusing on activities like taking photos and dining together. The return of Energy has stirred nostalgic memories for Taiwanese boy bands, with William expressing pride in their achievements and highlighting the dedication of fellow member Milk in preparing for performances.
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Reported about 1 year ago
中國特別政府債券需求強勁，最長到期日的債券在拍賣會上得到預期之上的需求。中國以2.53%的利率售出350億元（48億美元）的五十年特別政府債券，比彭博調查的2.58%估計低。這次拍賣的需求超過五倍以上。此次銷售屬於中國2024年1兆元的特別主權債券發行計畫的一部分，投資者一直急於購買這些債券，儘管當局警告長期債務泡沫的風險，特別是在更長的到期日債券中。
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Reported about 1 year ago
DPP Legislator Wu Si-yao stated that KMT Legislator Weing Hsiao-ling physically attacked her during a legislative session. The dispute arose during the review of a bill regarding retirement income for police and firefighters. Wu criticized the KMT for hindering discussions and resorting to forced voting tactics. Weing's unprofessional behavior and personal attacks were condemned by Wu and even admonished by a fellow KMT legislator, demonstrating a lack of knowledge and professionalism.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A veteran analyst has recommended investing in Builders FirstSource (BLDR) stock, valued at $18 billion, to capitalize on potential growth in the housing market. Despite recent data indicating a decline in home sales due to rising interest rates, experts anticipate Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts that could improve housing conditions. The recommendation for BLDR stock is based on its arms-merchant model, supplying housing materials, and its potential for revenue and earnings growth. However, the risk lies in a potential economic slowdown affecting housing demand.
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Reported about 1 year ago
If you love campus dramas and melodramatic plots, the 2024 Netflix original Korean drama 'Stairway to Elite Schools' is a must-watch! The recent release of the teaser trailer has sparked excitement among viewers, highlighting a glamorous setting and a talented cast of newcomers. The series portrays the love, hate, and intrigue among elite students at Chosun High School, challenging the established rules when a mysterious transfer student arrives. With a mix of romance, jealousy, and campus violence, the drama promises to keep viewers engaged in its 7-episode run starting from June 7th.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Yeon Tae-gu, a South Korean actor with 17 years in the industry known for his cool characters, is challenging a romantic comedy in 'The Woman Who Plays with Me' alongside Han San-hwa, whom he had a 'first love' encounter with in 'Save Me 2'. Yeon Tae-gu expressed both interest and fear in portraying the role, aiming to showcase new expressions and dialogues different from his previous works. The drama, based on a web novel, revolves around a reformed gangster meeting a naive content creator, played by Yeon Tae-gu, Han San-hwa, and Kwon Ryeok. The show airs on friDay Video, with fans eagerly anticipating the duo's on-screen chemistry.
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Reported about 1 year ago
To celebrate National Best Friends Day in the US, long-time friends and co-stars of 'Deadpool and Wolverine,' Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, came together to discuss parenting experiences. Reynolds, who openly battles anxiety, revealed how fatherhood helped him cope, shifting his focus from himself to his children. The duo's on-screen banter took a heartfelt turn as they shared personal struggles, promoting understanding and support. Despite occasional mishaps—like Reynolds unintentionally scaring his own child with Deadpool's costume at home—the friendship remains strong, reflecting the unique bond between the actors.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a rare incident, a 7-year-old Sitatunga antelope named Lief at Brights Zoo in Tennessee died by choking on a plastic cap thrown into the enclosure by a visitor who brought in a squeezable food pouch. The zoo emphasized the dangers of such packaging for animals and warned against bringing them in. The zoo staff tried to save Lief but couldn't remove the plastic cap in time. This heartbreaking incident illustrates the importance of being mindful of what is brought into animal enclosures to prevent harm to the animals.
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Reported about 1 year ago
China, the world's top crude importer, is expected to see oil refining remain flat or even decline for the first time in years. The prolonged property crisis and increasing use of new-energy vehicles are contributing to lower oil demand. Refiners are extending maintenance schedules, and OPEC+ faces a dilemma on increasing output. Benchmark oil prices have been decreasing, and industry experts predict varying outcomes for China’s refining industry in 2024.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Tang Qi Yang discusses the astrology forecast for the week of June 17 to June 23, 2024, highlighting the important placements of Mercury and Venus entering Cancer, signifying discussions about inner emotions and healing interactions between individuals. Showing understanding and giving warmth to others during this time is beneficial. Tune in to Taiwan's top internet celebrity Tang Qi Yang on Yahoo TV every Monday to Wednesday at 22:30 for insights on work, relationships, movies, food, and travel on the show 'Tang Qi Yang's Astrology Room.'
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