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民進黨動員罷免藍委 賴士葆反制國民黨

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FTNN新聞網報導,台灣藍白立委合作通過國會改革法案被執政黨批評擴權,導致行政院提出覆議案,藍綠雙方號召支持者集結聲援或罷免行動。國民黨立委賴士葆表示將反制民進黨,認為其動員目的是影響2028年選舉,籲國民黨也必須動員因應。民進黨預計動員至明年2月進行罷免藍委,國民黨將被動反制。賴士葆批評民進黨挑起社會動盪,呼籲選民需休養生息,質疑為何民進黨持續動員。

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Local Eateries Recommended by Michelin, 50-Year-Old Fish Noodle Shop Revived by Second Generation

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A hometown eatery with nearly 30 years of history on Zhongshan Road in Kaohsiung, recommended by Michelin two years in a row, closed down in March after the owners wanted to rest, but recently reopened quietly nearby under the management of their son. Similarly, in Tainan, a 50-year-old fish noodle shop resumed business after a three and a half year hiatus with the second generation taking over. These establishments are revitalizing classic dishes and upholding traditions while adding their own innovative touches, ensuring the continuation of beloved flavors.

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Malicious Prank: Woman Receives Hundreds of Unauthorized Orders from Ex-boyfriend's Revenge, Leading to Chaos with Deliveries

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A family in Changhua's Hemei area has been targeted with multiple daily deliveries of various items like cookies, mattresses, even water fertilizer trucks, and funeral services, all ordered maliciously by the son's ex-girlfriend out of spite for their breakup. This resulted in chaos and financial loss for the businesses and led to the affected family having to deal with the consequences of the prank orders.

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Italy: 11 Dead and Over 60 Missing in Capsizing of 2 Migrant Boats

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According to a report by BBC on June 18, 2024, two separate shipwrecks occurred in the waters off southern Italy, resulting in at least 11 deaths and over 60 people missing. Rescue operations revealed that the migrants aboard these ships had departed from Libya and Turkey. One boat sank near the island of Lampedusa, leading to the rescue of 51 survivors and the discovery of 10 bodies, while another boat originating from Turkey caught fire and capsized off the Calabrian coast, with 12 survivors and reports of 66 missing, including 26 children, some as young as a few months old. The Mediterranean remains a deadly migration route, with over 23,500 migrants having died or gone missing since 2014.

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10歲姊弟戀男方發現女友是已婚有子女的詐騙犯

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一名男子28歲和一名大他10歲的女子交往,已論及婚嫁,但女方卻發現有先生和兩個小孩,還有多筆詐騙前科,唆使弟弟別再上當。女子用男方家人的名義進行報復性下單,甚至挑食肉品外送到家中。家人發現女子並非良配,卻難以擺脫女方。報復手段包括在網上訂購大量食物,造成家人困擾。女子則開了新店卻不在,讓家人感到困惑。

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Breaking News: 50-Year-Old Man Falls from Building on Songjiang Road in Taipei, Critical Condition as He Lands on Sidewalk, Police Reviewing Surveillance Footage for Identity

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A breaking incident occurred in Taipei where a 50-year-old man fell from a building on Songjiang Road. The man landed on the sidewalk after hitting a tree, and despite initial revival of heartbeats, he eventually passed away. Police are reviewing nearby surveillance footage to identify the man, as he had no identification on him. The incident serves as a reminder to cherish life and give oneself another chance.

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Man Forced to Give Up Seat by Elderly Person, Emotional Breakdown with Outbursts of 'Everyone's Bullying Me'! Netizens: He Really Needs a Seat

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In a recent incident on Line 1 of the Shenyang Metro in Liaoning, China, a strong man and an elderly person got into an argument over a seat, leading to the man having an emotional breakdown and shouting inside the train. Although he wasn't seated in the priority seat, the elderly person insisted he should give up his seat. Many netizens sympathized with the man, attributing his behavior to potential work stress and suggesting that young people often need to rest too. Some criticized the elderly person for unnecessary insistence on taking a seat when other seats were available. The incident reflects the ongoing controversies surrounding seat-giving etiquette in various places around the world.

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Taiwanese Chemical Manufacturer TPC Optimistic About Second Half Despite Challenges from Mainland China

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At the shareholder meeting on June 18th, TPC reported a 12.4% year-on-year decrease in revenue in 2023 due to oversupply caused by significant new production capacities in mainland China. However, the company is focusing on product differentiation and market diversification to combat the oversupply issue. Despite challenges from mainland China's excessive production capacities, TPC remains cautiously optimistic about the second half of the year. The company's strategy of product specialization and global expansion is expected to build customer trust and contribute to improved performance in the coming months.

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Meet 'Queen of Tears' Kim Ji-won in Taiwan: Date, Ticket Prices, Fan Benefits, Grab the Chance to Get Close to the Goddess

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South Korean popular actress Kim Ji-won, known for her stunning beauty and roles in hit dramas like 'The Heirs,' 'Descendants of the Sun,' and 'Fight for My Way,' is set to hold an Asian fan meeting tour. The Taiwan event will take place on July 21 at ZEPP NEW TAIPEI in Xinzhuang, with ticket prices ranging from VIP zone at 5600 NT dollars to disabled seating at 2800 NT dollars, and various fan benefits including Hi-Bye, limited card sets, group photo, autographed posters, and polaroids. Tickets will go on sale on June 22 at 1:14 pm on the 'ibon ticketing system.' Fans are advised to seize the opportunity to grab tickets for a chance to get up close with the star.

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Taoyuan Fire Department Fourth Brigade Cooperates with Volunteer Firefighters to Strengthen Mountain Rescue Response Capability

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On June 18, 2024, Taoyuan's Daxi District, known for popular hiking spots like Xizhou Mountain, Jinmian Mountain, and Baishi Mountain, held a joint mountain rescue training involving 53 participants from Daxi, Fuxing, and Baling fire departments and volunteer firefighters to enhance their mountain rescue skills and response abilities. The training at one of the popular hiking spots aimed to familiarize the rescue teams with the area's terrain, improve their practical skills in mountain path marking, map identification, and offline map app usage, and reduce accident risks, emphasizing the importance of preparedness and early seeking assistance in case of emergencies.

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New Taiwanese Government Facing Challenges in Cabinet and DPP Dialogue

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As the new Taiwanese government reaches its first month in office, there are reports of criticism within the DPP, with concerns over the need to improve communication between the new cabinet team and the DPP caucus. The economic cabinet team, once seen as a highlight, is being dubbed as the 'extraterrestrial cabinet.' However, government officials like Minister of Economic Affairs Guo Zhihui and FSC Chairman Peng Jinlong have expressed that communication is going well. Premier Zhuo Rongtai acknowledges initial misunderstandings but believes understanding and familiarity with business operations have improved. Surveys show a 43.1% satisfaction rate with the Zhuo Rongtai cabinet after the first month in office. Parliament will be voting on the legislative power reform revisiting bill, with both ruling and opposition parties conducting public speeches to gather public opinion.

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Ridiculous! Man Caught Drunk Driving, Switches License Plates to Avoid Family Scolding

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In Kaohsiung, a 52-year-old man surnamed Hu was caught driving under the influence and had his license plates confiscated by the police. Fearing his family's reprimand, he resorted to a bizarre attempt to avoid blame by stealing someone else's license plates and putting them on his scooter to ride on the road. However, Hu's ridiculous act was noticed by vigilant patrolling officers and he was caught. After admitting to randomly picking a vehicle and committing the crime, Hu was charged with theft and possession of stolen property. The police urge the public not to take chances with theft, warning that surveillance cameras are everywhere and justice is unavoidable.

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Three Machines Food Actively Embraces Artificial Intelligence in Digital Transformation

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Three Machines Food's Vice General Manager, Mr. Xie Menghuang, announced a comprehensive digital transformation plan to innovate aspects such as product research and development, production optimization, quality control, supply chain management, customer interaction, market analysis, sales and distribution, data analysis, and innovation and development. The company will focus on AI-driven recipe development, personalized marketing, AI chatbots for real-time customer support, intelligent production management using AI to monitor and optimize production lines, predictive maintenance using AI to reduce downtime, and automated detection systems using AI image recognition to ensure product quality. This move aims to maintain a leading position in the competitive market and provide better services to customers.

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South Club Mom Explodes Internal Dispute! Avatree Company Allegedly Holds 10 Million for 'Little South Club' - Head of Band Reveals Truth

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The popular group 'South Club Mom,' which has been active for 20 years, is facing internal conflict as Avatree's company, 'Secret Music,' allegedly withholds 10 million from the band 'Little South Club,' causing potential disruptions in the group's activities. Despite this, there remains a friendly relationship between the parties. The dispute arose due to the band's member, Head, attending fewer performances, leading Secret Music to take legal action, claiming the band cannot use the 'South Club Mom' name without full participation. Head explains that they are dealing with the situation within the judicial process and maintains goodwill with the company. The group's history and legal matters are currently being handled by the involved parties.

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Men Try on ZARA Clothes in Underwear, Ignoring Public Decency; Staff Member Reveals Even Middle-Aged Women Do the Same

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ZARA, a Spanish fashion brand, has transformed from 'affordable fast fashion' to 'affordable luxury' in recent years. However, male customers have been seen lazily trying on clothes directly in the men's section, stripping down to their underwear. Photos shared on Facebook sparked discussions online, with netizens criticizing the behavior as lacking manners. Some former staff members also shared experiences of customers trying on clothes in inappropriate ways, stating that it is not an uncommon occurrence.

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Cashier Trims Toenails Too Short, Resulting in 'Pencil Nail' Painful Blast: Doctor Reveals the Best Trimming Method

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Ms. Chen, a 48-year-old service industry worker, developed chronic ingrown toenails due to regularly cutting her toenails too short. This led to her toenails curling severely, causing a 'pencil nail' appearance. After experiencing increased pain in her toenails, she sought medical attention and was diagnosed with chronic paronychia and ingrown toenails. The doctor advised against trimming nails too short and recommended leaving 1mm of the white portion at the front, as cutting them too short can lead to ingrown nails and potential infections. Proper nail trimming techniques and foot care habits were also suggested to prevent the occurrence of paronychia and ingrown toenails.

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Driver Evades Police for 2.2km After Making Illegal Right Turn and Speeding, Drugs Found in Vehicle

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In a recent incident in Tainan, Taiwan, police noticed a sedan making an illegal right turn during their patrol. As they attempted to pull over the vehicle, the driver accelerated and drove recklessly for 2.2 kilometers, committing multiple traffic violations. Eventually, the police intercepted the car and found drugs and drug paraphernalia inside. The driver, who tested positive for drugs, was apprehended and faced charges for drug offenses, traffic violations, and endangering public safety.

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Japanese Officials Visit US Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Base to Observe Land-Based Nuclear Missile Launch Process

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On June 18, 2024, Japanese officials visited the Francis E. Warren Air Force Base in Wyoming, one of the strategic missile and nuclear weapon locations in the US, to learn about the process of launching nuclear missiles. This visit took place during the US-Japan Expanded Deterrence Dialogue held at the base, marking the first time Japanese officials were taken to observe a US intercontinental ballistic missile base after the establishment of this security dialogue in 2010. The visit aimed to demonstrate the US's established and operational nuclear umbrella to adversaries like China, Russia, and North Korea. The experts explained the pros and cons of sea, land, and air nuclear weapons to the media while showing the Japanese officials the training equipment for launching missiles. A key point noted during the visit was that only the US President can order the launch of strategic missiles, emphasizing the security procedures and conditions involved in the process of launching land-based intercontinental ballistic missiles.

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Taiwanese High School Student Ray Surprises in Photo with Kim Kardashian, Declared 'Brothers' with American Internet Celebrity Kai

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Recently, there has been much talk about Taiwanese high school student Ray among those following European and American live streamers. He not only had the American internet celebrity fly to Taiwan to attend his graduation ceremony but also surprised everyone by appearing in a photo with Kim Kardashian. Known as 'Taiwan's Strongest High School Student,' Ray's wide network of connections has impressed many, with his interaction with popular YouTuber Kai attracting significant attention both in Taiwan and abroad.

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Strife within Effort to Recall Mayor! Member Allegedly Embezzles 18,000 Signed Petitions, Lead Petitioner Files Lawsuit Demanding Return

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New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-yi took a leave last year to run for the 2024 presidential election, sparking an online movement to recall him. Today, self-proclaimed leader of the 'Recall Hou Yu-yi Self-Help Association' Guo Jia-qi, along with 3 members, went to the Taipei District Prosecutors Office to file a lawsuit against a former team member surnamed Wang, accusing him of embezzlement and obstructing the recall petition. Guo stated that since January 20, the member responsible for keeping the signed petitions left the team in April and refused to hand over the petitions, even threatening to destroy them. Guo emphasized that the signed petitions are for public interest and not for personal gain, urging for their return. They also cautioned the public to be wary of unauthorized political groups soliciting donations for recall campaigns to avoid legal issues.

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Sustainable Taiwan Seizes Hydrogen Energy Business Opportunities, Drawing Inspiration from EU, Japan, and the U.S.

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Professor Jiang Yaqi of Taihai Great Law Academy pointed out the growing trend of net-zero carbon emissions is prompting many advanced countries to actively develop sustainable hydrogen energy. With Taiwan surrounded by seas and unlimited hydrogen energy potential, the government has included hydrogen energy in the twelve key strategies for achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. Referencing strategies from the more active hydrogen energy developers like the U.S., EU, Japan, and Korea, discussions were held at the International Hydrogen Energy Development, Legal Regulations, and Benchmark Enterprise Forum on June 13, organized by the Taiwan Sustainable Development Goals Association and National Taiwan Ocean University. Experts shared insights on international hydrogen energy market developments, legal regulations, and policy strategies to support Taiwan's sustainable development goals.

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家中濾水器故障 300萬裝潢泡水6小時

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高雄一名翁小姐花了300萬裝潢新家,但由於濾水器濾芯沒鎖好導致水狂噴6小時,回家發現整個家成了沼澤。廠商處理冷淡,但已啟動相關機制,包括保險內涵蓋施工意外,保證顧客放心。家具電器全泡水,造成嚴重損失。

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Encounter with Chinese Nuclear Submarine: Navy Reveals Reward Scheme for Fishermen in Penghu

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Three-floored news network reported on June 18, 2024, that fishermen in Penghu may receive rewards if they encounter foreign military vessels and assist the Taiwanese Navy in identifying them. The scheme, introduced five years ago for fishermen to report and document such encounters, offers different cash rewards based on the type of vessel and the distance from Taiwan's mainland. A recent sighting of what is believed to be a Chinese nuclear submarine by a Penghu fisherman has triggered debate on whether the sighting meets the criteria for the reward.

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Citizen Group 'Anti-Parliament Abuse' Returns to Legislative Yuan! Questioning Difficulties in Road Rights Application, Taipei City Police Responded

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Several citizen groups called for a return to the Legislative Yuan to protest against parliamentary overreach. The revision of the 'Legislative Yuan Exercise of Authority Act,' promoted under the banner of 'Parliament Reform,' is criticized for its unconstitutional power-grabbing content. While the Administrative Yuan has submitted a reconsideration case, various civic organizations have launched street activities opposing parliament's abuse of power. However, one citizen group pointed out unreasonable demands from the Taipei City Police when applying for road rights, questioning whether it was police obstruction, Mayor Chiang Wan-an's, or the Kuomintang's obstruction. The Taipei City Police responded to the issue, stating they aim to assist in the smooth conduct of the protest and ensure freedom of speech while minimizing the impact on residents' daily lives.

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Far Eastern Department Store Achieves Record Performance, Xu Xudong: Will Continue Opening Stores

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Far Eastern Department Store held a shareholders meeting with Chairman Xu Xudong presiding, announcing a historical high in performance. Looking ahead, Xu mentioned the current number of stores is not enough and expressed the need to continue opening more. The company distributed a cash dividend of 1.6 yuan per share during the meeting and maintained a high cash dividend yield. With the retail market recovering post-pandemic, the group adjusted its operational model, achieving strong operational momentum. Furthermore, Xu outlined plans to utilize AI for digital convenience and customization services for consumers, with two new stores opening this year and ongoing expansion efforts in various locations.

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