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陸軍參謀長:不是所有退將都受邀

Reported about 1 year ago

桃園市議員、退役少將于北辰質疑未收到陸軍官校校慶邀請函,陸軍參謀長強調並非所有退役將領都會受邀參加,活動邀請對象主要包括正副總統、政府官員、退役國防部長等,並由陸軍官校校友會統一邀請。國防部也確認只有少數退將出席,且非組團參與。

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Misleading use of name: Viral content falsely attributes a speech to former Minister of Health Chang Wen-kan?

Reported about 1 year ago

The Taiwan FactCheck Center's report #3065 from June 13, 2024, examines a viral post claiming to quote former China's Minister of Health Chang Wen-kan. However, the earliest versions of the text did not mention Chang Wend-kan at all, with the name added later in circulation. The misleading post discusses health and medical advice but falsely attributes it to Chang Wen-kan. Clarifications are provided regarding the identity of Chang Wen-kan, the former Chinese Minister of Health, and the confusion arising from the use of the term 'Minister of Health' in Taiwan's context. The post has been circulating in both Chinese and international social media platforms.

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Car Accident on National Highway 2 Leaves 2 Injured, High-slit Dress Woman Draws Attention as Temporary Traffic Officer

Reported about 1 year ago

Today, at around 11 am, a car accident occurred at 13.8 km on the westbound side of National Highway 2, resulting in a car overturning due to rolling over gravel on the road. A 22-year-old man and a 51-year-old woman were injured and taken to the hospital by police and firefighters. During the accident, two individuals were seen waving in front of the car to redirect passing vehicles, with a woman wearing a high-slit dress becoming a temporary traffic officer on the highway, drawing attention. The accident caused significant damage to the car and attracted public interest.

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Slow Driver Creates Traffic Jam in Snow Tunnel on National Freeway

Reported about 1 year ago

Recently, a silver car driving at only 48 kilometers per hour in the snow tunnel of National Freeway No. 5 caused a major traffic jam, prompting the highway police to fine the driver with a penalty of 3000 to 6000 New Taiwan Dollars. The police posted a photo on Facebook showing the slow car occupying the inside lane, far below the minimum speed limit of 70 kilometers per hour, reminding drivers to maintain appropriate safe distances and not to occupy the inside lanes, especially in the snow tunnel, to prevent traffic congestion.

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8-Year-Old Boy Beaten to Death and Staged on Chair for Photos by 2 Martial Arts Coaches Sentenced to Life Imprisonment, Family Devastated: Cannot Accept Verdict

Reported about 1 year ago

An 8-year-old boy in Shandong, mainland China, was brutally beaten to death by the owner, coach, and assistant coach of a martial arts club last year. The court announced on June 13 that two individuals were sentenced to life imprisonment and one to three years. However, the family expressed devastation and disbelief over the outcome. The boy, named Zhai, lost consciousness and was staged on a chair for photos. The incident took place at Chongdejuying Martial Arts Club in Qingdao. The father expressed that when they arrived at the hospital, their son was already dead with severe injuries all over, especially on his legs. The coaches tried to hide the truth by posing Zhai on a chair when he lost consciousness, attempting to pretend that everything was normal. The three coaches were found guilty of intentional assault, with the main culprits receiving life sentences.

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行政院提七大理由覆議國會改革法案 林明昕分析倒閣手段需看民進黨態度

Reported about 1 year ago

行政院日前對立法院國會職權修法所提覆議案已排入立法院會報告事項,政務委員林明昕解釋提出國會改革法案覆議案的七大理由,若要倒閣則需觀察民進黨態度而非政府,為最後手段。其中列出的理由包括無實質討論、違反民主原則、漠視正當法律程序等。林明昕強調,法案應由大法官判定,並指出提出證據時可說服法官認定不妥之處。行政院的目的在於保護台灣的政治民主機制,若覆議失敗,政府將檢討哪環節出錯,提倒閣需看民進黨態度是最後手段。

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Crash Impact! Taipei City Songshan Early Morning Accident

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 13, 2024, in Taipei City, a mini bus crashed into a residence in the early hours, causing the front of the vehicle to be completely destroyed and cutting off water and electricity supply to the house. The driver sustained minor injuries, and the reason for the accident is still under investigation. Fortunately, no other injuries were reported, but the crash resulted in nearby residents experiencing water and power outages. Police are investigating the cause of the accident.

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Taiwanese Police Officer, 28, Falls to Death While Hiking Alone in Sanxia Yan Mountain Trail

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 13, 2024, at 2:46 AM, a 28-year-old police officer from the Sanxia Police Station in Taiwan fell to his death while hiking in the Yan Mountain Trail. The officer, surnamed Lin, went missing during a hiking trip on his day off, prompting his family to report him missing. Search efforts using his mobile phone's location led to the discovery of his body in a 5-meter deep mountain depression near the Yan Mountain Park. The exact cause of death is yet to be determined. Lin, a graduate of the Taiwan Police Special School, lived with his wife in Sanxia District. Authorities praised his exceptional performance at the police station and vowed to assist his family with funeral arrangements.

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Killer Kate! 怪人凱特!線上串流:透過Peacock觀看與串流

Reported about 1 year ago

如果恐怖驚悚片是你的首選類型,那麼《Killer Kate!》肯定會引起你的興趣。這部由Elliot Feld執導的電影圍繞著一位年輕女子,她同意參加未婚派對。不幸的是,這個有趣的夜晚很快就變得陰暗和扭曲。您可以通過像Peacock這樣的串流服務收看和串流《Killer Kate!》。

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Beware of Bad Romantic Luck in June for 3 Zodiac Signs, Can't Shake Off the Rotten Peach Blossom

Reported about 1 year ago

As June approaches, three zodiac signs may encounter difficult-to-shake-off bad romantic luck with 'rotten peach blossoms' due to their traits that make them prone to getting into unhealthy relationships. Specifically, Taurus, Pisces, and Aries need to be cautious in their interactions to avoid getting entangled in potentially negative romantic situations. Taurus individuals need to learn to communicate feelings subtly, Pisces should be mindful of getting carried away by romantic fantasies, and Aries should be wary of interpreting friendly gestures as genuine romantic interest. It's advised for them to navigate away from unsuitable romantic entanglements.

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Nationalist Legislator Facing Recall Draws Criticism for Appearing on Talk Show, Fears Alliance Between Su Faction and New Faction in Upcoming Recall Vote Against Yeh Yuan-zhi

Reported about 1 year ago

The passage of the Nationalist Party's legislative reform bill has sparked controversy, leading to the Democratic Progressive Party and protesters preparing to initiate recall actions against blue legislators across the country. Yeh Yuan-zhi, a blue legislator with narrow victory margins in Taiwan, has become a popular target for recall. Former Democratic Progressive Party legislator Guo Zhengliang warns of the potential danger for Yeh, as the Green Party's legislator Su Chiao-hui may also join the recall movement. Guo advises Yeh to refrain from appearing on Green Party talk shows to avoid trouble, as the potential merger of the Su faction and New faction could pose a significant threat to Yeh's position.

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KID Reveals the Current Status of Gui Gui's Love Life After 4 Years Since the Passing of Little Ghost

Reported about 1 year ago

During a press conference in Ishigaki Island, Japan, Lin Bo-sheng (KID) and six other artists attended an event. KID mentioned in an interview that Gui Gui is still busy with work and has been single for a long time. KID also shared about Gui Gui's fortune telling result hinting at lost love due to the passing of Little Ghost in 2020. Despite the situation, KID hinted that Gui Gui has likely moved on from the past. Additionally, KID humorously mentioned the closure of one of his hotpot franchise stores, indicating Taiwan's challenging business environment.

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Frequent Japan Traveler Surprised by Customs Questioning, Gets Help from Experienced Netizens

Reported about 1 year ago

After the pandemic, many Taiwanese have started traveling to Japan, fulfilling what they missed during the pandemic period. A netizen who frequently travels to Japan, about every three months on average, recently got questioned at customs about the reason for his frequent visits, leading him to seek advice online. Experienced netizens advised honesty in response, stating reasons like attending concerts, sightseeing, or simply a love for Japan. A more frequent traveler shared a similar experience when asked why he stayed in Japan so long, responding with his love for the country and the goal of visiting all 47 prefectures, which amused the officials and led to no further inquiries, eventually even leading to him moving to Japan.

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Jacky Cheung Heals and Arrives in Taiwan! Fans Queue for Tickets Over 30 Hours

Reported about 1 year ago

Renowned singer Jacky Cheung, also known as the 'God of Songs', who recently recovered from an RSV infection, is set to hold a concert in Taiwan as scheduled after postponements due to his illness. Fans began queuing outside the venue more than 30 hours before ticket sales opened, bringing sleeping bags, cardboard boxes, picnic mats, and even camping chairs to endure the Taipei heat while waiting. Despite the challenges, fans are dedicated to securing tickets for the upcoming concert and have shown support for Cheung's healthy return to the stage.

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KID在石垣島爆郭泓志開罵不滿 衝突過程曝光

Reported about 1 year ago

七位藝人在實境節目《上船了各位!》挑戰划獨木舟來到日本石垣島,期間KID爆料郭泓志因不舒服開罵,郭承認體重過重無法安坐,導致行程規劃和位置安排有磨擦,KID稱郭精神好,但情緒波動大。節目充滿挑戰與笑料,並特別感謝虎航獨家贊助。

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Infant with High Fever and Seizures Diagnosed with Meningitis Complicated by Enterovirus

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 13, 2024, at 2:45 AM, a 1-year-old infant suddenly experienced high fever and seizures, leading to a diagnosis of meningitis complicated by enterovirus. Rushed to Wan Fang Hospital for emergency treatment, the child was immediately intubated, and with prompt medical care, the condition was effectively controlled, and the child is now recovering well. Dr. Huang Si-wei, Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Wan Fang Hospital, emphasized the importance of recognizing severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, rapid heartbeat, altered consciousness, and continuous vomiting as signs of enterovirus infection in young children. Good personal hygiene practices, handwashing, and vaccination can help prevent severe complications and ensure child safety and health.

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Cooperating with Taiwan Water Corporation to Replace Pipeline in GuiShan District, Water Suspension for 23 Hours on 6/15

Reported about 1 year ago

In order to cooperate with Taiwan Water Corporation for the 'New Village District Zhongzheng Road (Long'an Road - Lane 929) 1200mm Pipeline Replacement Project,' construction will result in a water suspension from 9am on June 15 to 8am on June 16. Approximately 27 households will be affected in GuiShan District's Qingshan Road Section 2, with the suspension lasting 23 hours. Residents are advised to store water in advance and conserve water usage during the interruption.

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Failed IPO of KKCompany: Uni-President Securities Fights Back Against Accusations of Negligence and Incompetence

Reported about 1 year ago

Uni-President Securities retaliates against accusations from KKCompany regarding the failed IPO, stating that the pricing and purchase operations were conducted in accordance with relevant laws and internal control procedures. KKCompany blamed Uni-President Securities for negligence and incompetence, but Uni-President Securities clarified that KKCompany's qualified purchase order did not meet the required underwriting total, thus hindering the process. The communication breakdown between the two parties led to the unsuccessful listing of KKCompany.

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Russian Warships Showcase Military Power in Havana, US Says No Regional Threat

Reported about 1 year ago

Russian navy vessels visited Cuba, docking in Havana Harbor on June 12th local time, with the US closely monitoring their movements and stating it does not pose a regional threat. The four warships, including the nuclear-powered submarine 'Kazan,' a frigate, and two support ships, are equipped with hypersonic missiles, cruise missiles, and anti-ship missiles. The display of military power by Russia in such proximity to the US is seen as a strong message. The warships also conducted weapon exercises in the Atlantic Ocean en route to Cuba, with the docking point just 145km from Florida and 160km from the closest US Navy airbase.

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Summer Party for Pets: Enjoy Water Dance with Your Beloved Dogs

Reported about 1 year ago

Exclusive coverage: Taipei City Animal Protection Office will hold a 'Summer Party for Pets' in conjunction with the '2024 Taipei Water Dance Carnival' at Neihu District on June 22, offering dog sports competitions, free rabies vaccinations, and pet registration services. After the event, participants can also head to the Songshan Shui Kou Pier (Rainbow Bridge) to enjoy a vibrant water dance performance. Owners are welcome to bring their furry friends to join. Various fun dog competitions and cooling prizes will be provided, promoting a friendly environment for pets with knowledge quizzes and summer-themed photo zones. For more information and registration, search for 'Taipei Fun Travel with Pets' on Facebook.

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Accelerating International Environmental Sustainability Business Opportunities: Megabay Innovation Base in Dagang Successfully Matches Start-ups with Japanese Listed Enterprises

Reported about 1 year ago

The Megabay innovation base in Dagang successfully paired start-ups with the Japanese accelerator platform 'Japan Creww Enterprise Accelerator', facilitating the signing of a memorandum of intent between Taiwanese start-up 'Dot Dot Eco-Tech' and Japanese listed company 'Nitto Seimo'. The collaboration focuses on recycling discarded fishing nets, contributing to the development of a circular economy and supporting the international '2050 net-zero emissions' goal. This successful partnership showcases the city's policy blending environmental transformation with start-up development, aiming to attract more investments in related industries in the future.

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Campus Safety Enhanced with Self-Defense Training and Safety Advocacy by Wenshan Police

Reported about 1 year ago

To strengthen campus safety, Wenshan First Police Precinct held a seminar on campus safety maintenance and juvenile crime prevention for the 2nd semester of the 112th academic year, inviting representatives from 25 schools, Wenshan District's youth assistance group, and police stations to discuss collaborative measures for campus security. The precinct emphasized self-defense training to enhance students' abilities and response skills during violent incidents, and conducted thorough safety advocacy for taking the metro. They also addressed the trends in juvenile crimes, particularly involving drugs and fraud, urging immediate reporting to combat these issues and create a healthy, safe school environment with teamwork from law enforcement, educational institutions, and parents.

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Misunderstanding in Live Space Broadcast Startles Viewers, Officials Clarify: A Misunderstanding

Reported about 1 year ago

On June 13, 2024, following an unexpected simulation exercise snippet aired during a live broadcast causing panic among viewers, the International Space Station (ISS) clarified through social media that no emergency had occurred. The incident happened when the NASA's ISS lost live feed and displayed a message of temporary interruption, alarming viewers with a dialogue involving a 'commander' experiencing a severe emergency related to decompression sickness, later revealed to be a drill. Despite initial concerns, the ISS confirmed that the crew members were safe and healthy, with a planned spacewalk mission scheduled for the following day.

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Wife Buys 10 Packs of Ma La to Gift Mother-in-Law, All Thrown in Garbage Because of 'This Reason'

Reported about 1 year ago

In a recent incident, a wife bought Ma La, recommended by a coworker, to gift to her mother-in-law before the Dragon Boat Festival. However, she found all 10 packs thrown in the garbage by her mother-in-law, who claimed they were expired and rotten. Despite feeling upset, the wife was supported by her husband. This story, shared on a forum, reveals how the thoughtful gifts she carefully chose were consistently rejected by her mother-in-law, prompting her to reveal the truth to her husband.

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SoLoMoN停飆?首日出關收黑、成交金額破90億 網疑:利空出盡?

Reported about 1 year ago

台股今日終場收22312.04點,上揚263.08點,漲1.19%,成交量5169.62億元。所羅門(2359)今結束處置首日收跌2.04%,成交金額破90億元,網民疑問是否利好消息已盡。

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