Reported over 1 year ago
Popular band Gao Wu Ren and fellow Golden Melody band Mr. Deer MIXER will compete for the 'Best Band Award' at this year's Golden Melody Awards on June 19, 2024. Both bands, being nominated for the third time, express mutual happiness for each other's nominations and maintain a positive attitude towards the outcome. Gao Wu Ren's Cloud promises to give away 100 free hamburgers for each award won, and the band members speak about their music and personal lives, assuring no surprises like a proposal on stage if they win. The bands also share insights on their nominated song and show gratitude towards the hard work of everyone in the industry.
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Reported over 1 year ago
As international tensions rise, cybersecurity threats continue to increase globally, leading to a growing demand for cybersecurity professionals. A report by Fortine in 2023 revealed a significant skills gap in cybersecurity, resulting in heightened security threats and increased cyberattacks on enterprises. In response to the shortage, Taiwan is urged to develop more talent in information security. Top cybersecurity job positions include information security engineers, analysts, and vulnerability management experts, with opportunities for career changers to upskill and enter the field through training programs and certifications.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Gala Five, nominated for 'Best Band', 'Best Mandarin Album', 'Song of the Year', and 'Album of the Year' at the Golden Melody Awards with their song 'Take You Fly', express confidence and hope to win all categories, thanking their fans and team for their support. They also reveal plans to give out 100 Big Macs for each award they win, totaling to 400 Big Macs, not as a sponsorship but out of nostalgia for McDonald's.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Weekly King CTWANT | Lin Lixuan June 19, 2024 3:11 AM Li Duohui visited the SET drama studio and was warmly received by Liang Zhe and Huang Xuan. The cheerleader goddess Li Duohui appeared on the entertainment show 'Perfect Entertainment' on SET, visiting the set of the 8 o'clock drama 'Heaven's Path'. Liang Zhe and Huang Xuan got close to her, with Liang Zhe joking about being single and Huang Xuan teasing her not to be a third party. Li Duohui mentioned having acting dreams and Liang Zhe taught her some acting skills, expressing how cute and adorable she was during the session. Both Liang Zhe and Huang Xuan praised her performance and shared their admiration for Li Duohui.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Sweden's financial supervisory authority has fined Nasdaq Stockholm 100 million Swedish crowns ($9.59 million) for not complying with bourse rules at several occasions in recent years. The regulator found deficiencies in Nasdaq Stockholm's trading monitoring related to insider dealing and instances of trading in financial instruments that violated the regulatory framework.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In Changhua County, Taiwan, a man surnamed Shi accused a woman of falsely ordering over 220 items using his name, including chicken cutlets, mattresses, columbarium niches, funeral services, and even 5 to 6 water-fertilizer trucks sent to his home, suspecting it as revenge for their families stopping his son's relationship with her. However, the accused woman denied any involvement, stating she never dated the man's son and planned to defend her innocence through legal means. The situation escalated due to misunderstandings and complexities in family relationships.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In Alicante, Spain, a man discovered a burning body with missing limbs and head while out for a jog. The police found a suspicious suitcase nearby but did not locate the missing body parts inside. The dismembered body has been taken to a local forensic unit for further investigation, with initial findings suggesting the victim was male. Authorities suspect the incident may be linked to drug-related issues, with investigations ongoing.
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Reported over 1 year ago
YouTuber Debbie's boyfriend, famous poker player 'I.C Charlie,' was reported to have invested in an illegal gambling casino and was recently caught by the police, sparking public attention. In response, Charlie stated on Instagram that he was not the boss, shareholder, or partner, and had no involvement in the operation of the association in question. Debbie also clarified that she had no connection to the incident, did not support any illegal gambling activities, and was not involved in any gambling operations. Charlie emphasized that he only participated in the management of poker live shows, where he did not profit from the association. He denied the accusation of being the 'casino's behind-the-scenes boss,' stating it was untrue.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Japanese actor Ting thanked Taiwan in fluent Chinese, expressing his love for the country as his second home. Ting starred in Taiwanese dramas since 2006, such as 'Corner with Love,' 'Bad Romance,' and 'Just You.' He returned after 11 years for a new drama 'Who's the Victim 2' and will release his first album 'Stars of the Lid.' Ting shared his love for Taiwan's hotpot in the past and now prefers meatball soup with cilantro. Apart from acting, Ting also enjoys singing Mandarin songs at KTV, listing his favorites from singers like Faye Wong, Jay Chou, and more.
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Reported over 1 year ago
A work safety accident occurred at the Yongji Paint Manufacturing Company in Kaohsiung, where a man operating a forklift accidentally struck a 45-year-old female employee from behind, causing injuries to her head, hands, and feet. Fortunately, she remained conscious and has been taken to the hospital for treatment. The detailed cause of the accident is under investigation, and the case will be reported to labor inspection units to determine any work safety responsibilities. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of workplace safety.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Russian President Putin arrived in Pyongyang on Wednesday night for a two-day state visit, where he was warmly welcomed by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the airport after more than 270 days since their last meeting. The two leaders then proceeded to the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun for talks. Putin is set to attend a military parade at Kim Il Sung Square and visit the only Eastern Orthodox church in Pyongyang during his visit, which marks his first trip to North Korea in 24 years. Putin's visit is seen as a move to seek increased support from North Korea amid Western countries' ongoing military aid to Ukraine, with Putin publicly praising Kim's leadership and solidarity with Moscow regarding the Ukraine conflict.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In the UK, inflation has dropped to the Bank of England's target rate of 2% for the first time in almost three years. The governing Conservative Party sees this as evidence that their economic plan is successful ahead of the upcoming general election. However, the main opposition Labour Party argues that working people are still struggling financially due to high mortgage rates and taxes. Despite the inflation decrease, the Bank of England is unlikely to cut its main interest rate from 5.25% amid concerns over price pressures and wage increases.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Seeking reelection, US President Biden announced a new immigration policy allowing undocumented spouses of US citizens and their children to apply for legal permanent residency without leaving the US. This move aims to facilitate the path to citizenship and will benefit around 500,000 undocumented immigrants married to US citizens, as well as 50,000 children under 21 without US citizenship. The new policy requires US citizens to have been residing in the US for at least 10 years and be legally married. Once approved, applicants can apply for a green card, work permit, and eventually citizenship.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company（TSMC）的股价飙升使其市值接近1兆美元，此股市盛況中，多家華爾街經紀公司上調了TSMC的目標價。高盛集團最看好TSMC，將價目標上調19％至新台幣1,160元，認為三奈米和五奈米晶片的價格將提高“低位數百分比”。JPMorgan Chase & Co.表示，TSMC可能“提高2024年的營收指引，並可能將資本支出提高至指引範圍的高端”，預計到2028年，人工智慧將佔總銷售額的35％。Citigroup和摩根士丹利也根據更強勁的盈利前景，上調了其價目標。該行業領先者已成為人工智慧日益普及的主要受益者，其尖端技術和估值使其成為全球投資者最喜愛的投資標的之一。
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 19, 2024, at 3:07 am, in Central Taiwan, DPP City Councilors Jiang Zhaoguo, Huang Shouda, Chen Yahui, and others stood at street corners advocating 'Fighting Against Abuse of Power to Safeguard Democracy.' The street preaching for anti-abuse of power and democracy protection has become widespread. This event in Taichung was the first 'street corner stand' support activity where councilors, party officials, former Mayor of Taichung Zhang Wenying, and around 50 citizens urged legislators to prioritize public opinion over party interests and cast affirmative votes during the deliberation on the administrative review case in the Legislative Yuan.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Today, the well-established PCB manufacturer, Nanzi Electric (2316), in the thriving AI sector, saw its stock rise to the daily limit right at the opening bell, maintaining at 54 yuan throughout the day, ushering a surge to the closing price. The company proposed a dividend of 0.5 yuan during the shareholders' meeting held yesterday. With a strong demand for AI servers and a focus on industry trends, Nanzi Electric is actively adjusting its transformation strategy. Despite a 6.14% year-on-year decrease in May revenue, the company remains optimistic amidst a challenging market.
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Reported over 1 year ago
行政院長卓榮泰對國會職權修法提覆議案，國民黨主席朱立倫呼籲立委堅持國會改革立場，反對覆議。朱立倫強調國會改革是全民期待，為健全民主國家、打擊腐敗重要一步，並呼籲支持改革的民眾前往立院現場支持。他批評執政的民進黨忘記改革初衷，倡導爸爸、媽媽站出來爭取公平正義，強調每項重要改革法案都展現改革決心。
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Reported over 1 year ago
Boeing CEO, Calhoun, faced heavy criticism from senators during a hearing by the Senate Homeland Security Committee's investigative team. Prior to the hearing, a whistleblower revealed mishandling of faulty or unresolved critical parts in Boeing aircraft. An inspector at Boeing's 737 factory in Washington state disclosed the loss of up to 400 faulty parts for 737 Max aircraft, some of which may have been installed on new planes. Calhoun apologized to victims' families of Boeing 737 MAX crashes and took responsibility for a door detachment incident in January. However, he continued to be questioned about Boeing's safety culture and exorbitant salary during the hearing, with the committee warning of potential legal action against Boeing by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Reported over 1 year ago
NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg will step down on October 1, with Dutch Prime Minister Rutte being a strong candidate to succeed him. Countries like the US, UK, France, and Germany have expressed support for Rutte to lead NATO. Decision-making within NATO requires unanimous approval from all 32 member countries, making it crucial for the next Secretary-General to have broad support. Opposition from Hungarian Prime Minister Orban and Slovak President Pellegrini has shifted, with Rutte's main rival, Romanian President Iohannis, reportedly planning to withdraw from the race soon.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Taipower initiated the testing of Unit 1 of the Nuclear Power Plant No. 3 on Monday evening, interpreted by the public as a 'power shortage.' Minister of Economic Affairs Guo Zhixhui clarified it as a routine test, and Taipower issued a statement emphasizing it was normal operation. Taipower then announced testing on Unit 2 of the nuclear power plant for tonight to avoid further misunderstandings. Amid recent concerns about power shortage, Taipower reiterated its commitment to ensuring stable power supply. The public is urged to differentiate routine tests on critical equipment like gas turbines for nuclear safety from actual power shortages resulting from equipment malfunctions.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Each individual has a unique personality, and some naturally exude an aura that cannot be trespassed. A Sohu article mentioned Aries, Virgo, and Capricorn as zodiac signs unwilling to be influenced by external factors, maintaining their independence and resilience in the face of challenges. People born under these signs demonstrate firm dedication, with their strong aura commanding attention and respect, particularly Aries, known for their genuine, passionate nature and unwavering determination in the face of adversity, showcasing unparalleled courage and strength that leave others in awe.
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Reported over 1 year ago
According to Liberty Times Net, China's solar industry company Aikang Technology is facing a crisis with the boss fleeing and the stock plummeting for 31 consecutive days since officially becoming an ST stock in May. Nearly 280,000 shareholders and retail investors have suffered losses. Aikang Technology's internal operations have come to a halt, with four subsidiary companies shutting down and even the office printers being removed. With the market value previously reaching as high as 30 billion RMB, Aikang Technology is now just an empty shell. The company's stock was halted from trading starting today due to consecutive days of closing prices below 1 yuan according to Shenzhen Stock Exchange regulations.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Premier Chui Rong-tai attended the Legislative Yuan to address the reconsideration of the Parliament Reform Bill, expressing concerns over parliamentary hearings infringing on human rights. During questioning by KMT lawmaker Lo Chih-chiang, it was countered that the abuse of the Trust Defamation Law was the real violation of human rights. Lo criticized the DPP government for allegedly targeting dissenting voices by misusing the Trust Defamation Law, extensively citing statistics and instances. He highlighted the need for Parliament Reform to prevent governmental abuse and protect people's rights, emphasizing the detrimental impact of the current administration on human rights.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Janine Chang, who recently left Taiwan for a trip to Thailand, was unexpectedly approached by a young man during her travels. The man, a fan of Janine Chang, boldly introduced himself and even sang her songs to prove his admiration. Despite their second brief encounter, he encouraged a meeting as he believed age was not a barrier. Janine Chang, who has faced health concerns in the past, seemed to be in good spirits during this chance encounter with a fan overseas.
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Reported over 1 year ago
During a legislative session, Premier Su Tseng-chang responded to Kuomintang legislator Fu Kun-chi's queries by reminding him not to stray from the questioning scope. Democratic Progressive Party legislator Lin Chun-xian praised Su for quickly finding a way to counteract the provocations from the opposition. Lin highlighted the importance of adhering to the questioning guidelines and criticized the Blue and White parties for their push to expand their powers without considering the limitations of their authority, emphasizing that underestimating Premier Su would be a major miscalculation for the opposition.
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