Reported over 1 year ago
Bruno Mars, the popular singer with 14 Grammy Awards, will be performing at the main venue of the Kaohsiung World Games on September 8. Tickets go on sale starting June 27 for members and June 28 for the general public. Known for his versatile musical talents, Mars has captivated global audiences with hit songs like 'Just the Way You Are,' 'Locked Out of Heaven,' and 'When I Was Your Man.' With numerous accolades and record-breaking sales, the concert is expected to be a highly anticipated event. Fans are encouraged to secure their tickets early to witness Bruno Mars' unmatched live energy and charm.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, Yankees' young ace Luis Gil gave up 7 runs in just 1.1 innings, losing his title as the AL ERA leader. This poor performance not only ended his 9-game winning streak but also dropped him from 1st to 7th in the AL ERA rankings.
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Reported over 1 year ago
An inspection by the Consumer Protection Authority found that 4 out of 24 household gloves on the market contained excessive plasticizers, and 5 did not meet labeling standards. The authority has requested relevant agencies to take legal actions. Excessive exposure to plasticizers may lead to health risks such as acute lead poisoning, chronic accumulation, and hormonal disruptions. Manufacturers and consumers are urged to pay attention to proper labeling and safety measures when choosing plastic gloves.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Mangoes are a summer staple fruit in Taiwan, but cutting them can be messy. To address this issue, the Agriculture and Food Agency introduces 3 convenient and quick cutting methods to fully enjoy the delicious fruit. They include the 'cross cut method,' 'peel and cut method,' and 'rotate cut method,' aiming to make mango consumption easier and more enjoyable. Additionally, the agency provides tips on how to choose ripe mangoes and extend their shelf life by storing them in the fridge with paper instead of plastic bags.
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Reported over 1 year ago
朱立倫出席藍鷹行動，國民黨舉辦活動時出現失誤，缺少主持人及物資，但主席朱立倫稱要「見縫插針」製造問題，用快樂心情迎接台灣第三波民主。立法院審議國會改革修法覆議案，結果藍白挾人數優勢否決覆議案，朱希望民進黨回歸初衷，不忘民主改革決心。
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Reported over 1 year ago
Liying Chen hinted at marriage issues with Chen Xiao, but neither party responded. Their wedding, known for the iconic moment when Xiao removed Liying's veil for a kiss, was actually staged. Chen Xiao pursued Liying vigorously only after filming started promoting for 'The Return of the Condor Heroes.' Despite the heartwarming proposal and many fans' blessings, Liying later admitted on a show that the scene was staged by a photographer's idea, causing laughter on set during multiple takes. Rumors of their divorce were leaked by mainland paparazzo '推理君江小宴,' claiming they separated at the end of 2023 and hadn't been in the same frame for six months, with Xiao even blocking Liying. The two have yet to address the divorce rumors.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The reconsideration votes on the Legislative Yuan's exercise of powers law and select amendments to the Criminal Code didn't pass, with both the blue and white camps jointly supporting 51 votes to 62 against, 0 abstentions. Following the decision, members from both camps rallied in the center of the chamber shouting slogans like 'Transparency in Parliament' and 'Anti-Corruption, Protect Taiwan'. The failure of the reconsideration means the previous amendments to the laws are upheld. The blue and white camps' strong reactions reflect their stance on corruption and the importance of protecting Taiwan, as highlighted during the voting process.
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Reported over 1 year ago
During the 'Blue Eagle Action' gathering, a Nazi flag was displayed, sparking criticism online. As the Executive Yuan proposed amendments to the parliamentary reform bill, with the Legislative Yuan set to vote today, the KMT and New Power Party have stated they will reject it, while the DPP supports the review. Amidst the 'Blue Shark Action,' civil groups initiated the 'Blue Bird Action,' prompting the KMT Legislative Caucus to mobilize supporters for the 'Blue Eagle Action.' However, the appearance of a Nazi flag at the gathering drew backlash, with DPP legislator Hsu Chih-chieh questioning if the KMT are Nazi believers. The KMT also applied for road rights and mobilized supporters for the event, in a strong display of rivalry. The incident drew widespread criticism online and even within their own group chats, with Hsu expressing disbelief and questioning the KMT's allegiance to Nazism.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Taiwanese member of popular Korean girl group (G)I-DLE, Shuhua, returned to Taiwan to participate in a brand endorsement event and attended a birthday party with Ko Chen-tung and Yang Ming-wei, sparking discontent among Chinese netizens who labeled her as a 'Taiwanese independence artist' and called for a boycott. Despite her joy at the endorsement event, Shuhua's appearance at the birthday party led to criticism for not being cautious enough, especially for associating with Ko Chen-tung, and escalated to branding her as a 'Taiwanese independence artist,' causing controversy in Taiwan and China. The incident also led to trending hashtags on Weibo and raised questions among Chinese netizens about the different treatment of Taiwanese and Chinese artists in the entertainment industry, triggering backlash from Taiwanese netizens against Chinese 'pink fans'.
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Reported over 1 year ago
台北市議會民政委員會審查柯文哲市長任內舉辦的雙城論壇超支預算時，民進黨議員要求追討超支款項。民眾黨立委、前台北市副市長黃珊珊則表示雙城論壇並未出賣台灣利益，呼籲議會對待現任市長蔣萬安時應採取同樣標準。
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Reported over 1 year ago
Huá Nán Jīn (2880) jīn (21) rì jǔxíng gǔdōng huì, yóu dōngshì zhǎng Zhāng Yúnbǎng zhǔchí, huì zhōng tōngguò pèifā gǔlì 1.3 yuán, jǐnguǎn yǐ shì 18 nián lái xīngāo, rén yǒu xiǎo gǔ dōng qíhú, wèihé yào fā 0.1 yuán de gǔpiào gǔlì? Zǒngjīnglǐ Lǐ Yàoqīng zé jiěshì, zhǔyào yǒu 4 dà kǎoliǎng, bùnéng bǎ yíngyùn quán fā guāng, yǐmiǎn yǐngxiǎng gōngsī wèilái yíngyún méi qián yòng. Huá Nán Jīn jīntiān jǔxíng gǔdōng huì, yóu dōngshì zhǎng Zhāng Yúnbǎng zhǔchí. Tú/jìzhě Lǜ Xīnzhí shè Huá Nán Jīn jīntiān gǔdōng huì tōngguò gǔlì zhèngcè, měi gǔ jiāng pèifā xiànjīn gǔlì 1.2 yuán, gǔpiào gǔlì 0.1 yuán, héjì 1.3 yuán. Yǒu xiǎo gǔ dōng bùjiě, xiànjīn gǔlì zhī wài, wèihé hái yào duō fā 0.1 yuán gǔpiào gǔlì? Qùnián jǐngqì hǎo, gōngsī yǒu duō zhuàn, bùnéng duō fā yīdiǎn xiànjīn gǔlì ma? Lǐ Yàoqīng duì cǐ biǎoshì, gōngsī gǔlì zhèngcè kǎoliǎng hěnduō yīnsù, shǒuxiān shì bìxū gūsuàn wèilái yíngyún suǒ xū zījīn; qícì, hái děi kǎoliǎng shǒu tóu shàng de xiànjīn, lái juédìng xiànjīn gǔlì fā duōshao. Lìngwài, Lǐ Yàoqīng shuō dào, gōngsī yě xīwàng xiànjīn gǔlì fā duō yīdiǎn, dàn bìxū gù dào suǒyǒu dàxiǎo gǔ dōng xīnshēng, tèbié shì yǒu xiǎo gǔ dōng yījiù xīwàng ná dào yīxiē gǔpiào gǔlì; zuìhòu zé shì huì kàn tóngyè fāfàng shuǐjūn. Zhāng Yúnbǎng zhǐchū, Huá Nán Jīn qùnián shuìhòu jìnglì 216.18 yì yuán, měi gǔ yíng'ér (EPS) 1.58 yuán, hùnlì zàichuàng xīngāo, wèilái jiāng cǎiqǔ 3 dà cèlüè, bāokuò dìngdìng 3 nián hùnlì tígāo jìhuà, zhǎnzhù tái měi lì chā jījí bànxíng wù, tóngshí yīng yìn jīnróng shìchǎng huíwēn, tígāo tóuzī shōuyì jí cái guǎn shǒuxù fèi shōuyì.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Japanese rock band BiSH, with 18 years in the industry and known for their hit songs, will perform at the 35th Golden Melody Awards in Taiwan for the first time, alongside Taiwanese musician A Gong from Sodagreen. Their performance adds excitement to the awards ceremony, set to take place at Taipei Arena on the 29th. BiSH, famous for songs like 'Blue Bird' from the anime Naruto and wanting to try authentic Taiwanese lu rou fan, expressed great honor and anticipation for the event, aiming to share the joy of music despite cultural and language barriers. A Gong, who has experiences in major award ceremonies, is thrilled to perform alongside BiSH and will bring a unique blend of classical music and well-known theme songs to the stage.
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Reported over 1 year ago
DIOR台北新光三越 Diamond Towers 精品店將於下周6月25日舉辦開幕記者會，將見到DIOR品牌全球代言人周杰倫和《淚之女王》中人氣女星金智媛同台。此次活動也將邀請其他藝人如王淨、林奕嵐、陳庭妮、劉以豪等出席。
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Reported over 1 year ago
The Parliament reform reconsideration was voted in the Legislative Yuan, with the Kuomintang and the People First Party legislators casting 62 votes in favor of maintaining the original resolution, leading to the rejection of the reconsideration. Simultaneously, supportive groups from both sides, including Greenbird Action and Bluehawk Action, gathered outside the Legislative Yuan. Stay updated with Yahoo News for the latest developments inside and outside the Legislative Yuan.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The Executive Yuan provided 7 reasons why the Legislative Yuan's passage of the Acts on the Exercise of Legislative Powers and amendments to the Criminal Code should be reconsidered. After committee reviews, a vote was held, with a final result of 62 in favor of maintaining the original decision and 51 against reconsideration, causing the reconsideration to fail. The legislative amendments included making the presidential state of the nation address routine and penalties for contempt of parliament. Both the Kuomintang and People First Party opposed reconsideration, while the Democratic Progressive Party supported it. The Executive Yuan's request for reconsideration will not proceed, potentially leading to constitutional interpretation or interim measures being proposed.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The parliamentary session voted against revisiting two bills, with 62 members opposing the revisiting and 51 supporting it, ultimately resulting in the rejection of revisiting. Following the vote, the Democratic Progressive Party announced plans to propose a constitutional interpretation and emergency measures in the shortest time possible, expressing concerns over abuse of power and disruption of the balance between branches of government. The DPP is prepared to move forward with constitutional interpretation, alongside temporary measures if necessary.
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Reported over 1 year ago
South Korean actress Kim Ji-won, known for her role in the drama 'Queen of Tears,' will be visiting Taiwan on June 25 for a DIOR event at Shin Kong Mitsukoshi Diamond Towers. Superstar Jay Chou, along with actors Chen Ting Ni and Wang Qing, will also attend. Kim Ji-won will be present at the DIOR concept store after 7 p.m., alongside Jay Chou and others, surprising fans by coming to Taiwan earlier than scheduled. The actress has gained popularity through various productions, including 'The Third Charm' and 'Descendants of the Sun,' and her recent role in 'Queen of Tears' has garnered more attention. She was originally set to hold a fan meeting in Taipei on July 21, but her early arrival has delighted fans.
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Reported over 1 year ago
一名安親班老師以歧視言論表示做工的人沒出息，讓家裡正是從事勞動的女兒哽咽向母親哭訴。網友紛紛批評，認為職業應該不分貴賤，每個正當工作者都應該被尊重。引發網友憤怒討論與支持不同意見的輿論。
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Reported over 1 year ago
As summer arrives, deadly heatwaves are hitting multiple countries, with Mecca experiencing temperatures over 50 degrees Celsius leading to over a thousand deaths, while hundreds to thousands of fatalities are expected in Europe and Asia. Extreme heat is also causing wildfires in Portugal and Greece, prompting health authorities to issue red weather alerts. The World Meteorological Organization predicts a high likelihood of this year surpassing 2023 as the hottest year on record, with over 86% probability in the next five years.
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Reported over 1 year ago
As the Taiwan stock market continues to soar, attracting many new investors, a well-known lawyer, Li Yizhen, decided to try her hand at investment. She purchased TSMC stock at NT$974 without much research, only to wake up the next day to a significant drop in its price. Feeling regretful, she humorously admitted to being clueless in the stock market and shared her experience on social media. This incident serves as a cautionary tale amid the market's volatility.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Minister of Economic Affairs Guo Zhihui stated at an event that the extension of the Mai-Liao Power Plant is not due to a power shortage but was done to fulfill contract obligations. Despite recent power supply concerns, he reassured the public of no power shortage and mentioned plans to disclose electricity data monthly starting in July. Guo also discussed energy policies regarding nuclear power, stating their compliance with current laws and openness to public opinions for future decisions.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Taipei Commercial Bank Chairman Wang Gui-feng is accused of embezzling 1 billion in company funds to rent private jets, luxury cars like Rolls-Royces and Benzes, and lavish items for personal use during his tenure. The New Taipei District Prosecutors' Office has indicted Wang on charges of embezzlement and is seeking a 15-year prison sentence and a 500 million fine, along with a 500 million fine for Taichung Commercial Bank. Investigations reveal Wang raised the decision-making power to 100 million during his tenure as head of the insurance brokerage firm, resulting in significant losses for the company with unauthorized extravagances. Arrests were made and assets seized, including luxury cars, watches, jewelry, and more. Wang, along with others, faces serious charges and is under restrictive measures pending trial.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 21, 2024, a woman named Zeng Yuyun went to the Taipei District Court to file a lawsuit against Xiao Shushen's husband Liang Xuan'an, accusing him of financial fraud and deception. Zeng claimed that Liang deceived her into a relationship by falsely promising to divorce Xiao Shushen, but later coerced her to provide her father's inherited property as collateral for a loan, ultimately defrauding her. Zeng urged other women who had similar experiences with Liang Xuan'an to come forward and expose his misconduct.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Ethan Juan, wearing black mourning attire, was seen in tears at his mother's funeral, where he received condolences from friends and colleagues like Li Lie and Zhang Jun Ning. Juan's mother passed away last month at the age of 70, coinciding with Juan winning the Best Actor award for his role in the film 'Zhou Chu Eliminating Three Troubles.' The funeral was attended by many well-wishers who sent floral tributes, reflecting the deep bond between Juan and his mother.
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Reported over 1 year ago
This summer, the super cute creative cultural festival will be held in Taipei for three consecutive days, featuring the theme 'Ideas Assemble' and showcasing over a hundred original IPs from Japan and Taiwan. Popular anime creators will be present for signing sessions, and the venue will have three 3.6-meter tall eye-catching art installation dolls. Various activities will be available for attendees to enjoy, focusing on delicious food, fun, and enjoyable exploration. The event will also host interviews with famous creators to inspire aspiring individuals interested in the original IP field.
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