Reported 11 months ago
In Yilan, a middle-aged woman entered a self-service laundry shop recently and not only picked out someone else's freshly laundered clothes from the dryer but also tried them on in a corner. She even took off her own underwear and put on a pair of men's underwear. Outraged, a female netizen named Yu took the dried clothes home only to find some missing, leading her to report the incident to the police. The surveillance footage revealed the woman actually attempted to steal 3 items and even put on a gray coat but left it in the basket when dissatisfied. The post sparked discussions online, with netizens expressing shock and condemning the woman's actions. Police are currently tracking down the woman for theft, advising the public to stay cautious in self-service laundry shops to prevent similar incidents.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at 6:52 a.m., according to CTi News, a woman surnamed Zhang, 67, was fatally crushed by an SUV on Da Xin Street in Yonghe District, New Taipei City. She fell from her bicycle due to the rainy weather and slippery roads, ending up in the middle of the road, where a man surnamed Li, 49, accidentally ran over her while making a right turn from Da Xin Street onto Zi Qiang Street. Despite Li's high blood alcohol content test being negative, the police speculate that his failure to pay attention to the road conditions while turning led to this fatal accident. Surveillance footage captured the process of Li driving over Zhang. Emergency services attempted to save Zhang, who suffered from pneumothorax and fractures, but she unfortunately did not survive. Police are investigating further to clarify the cause of the accident.
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Reported 11 months ago
In a tale of taboo and superstition, a man unintentionally triggered a tense atmosphere on a luxury cruise ship by mentioning an 'unlucky phrase' during a conversation, leaving everyone in silence. Sharing his experience on TikTok, Marc Sebastian recalled how his casual mention of the Titanic unknowingly violated an unwritten rule, causing shock and silence among the passengers. The incident sparked discussions online about sailing superstitions and the impact of such beliefs on travel experiences.
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Reported 11 months ago
Actor Zhang Shuwei and Xie Jingying held their wedding banquet with 36 tables and invited friends from the entertainment circle, including a full Energy reunion with Xie Jingying successfully completing a challenge of 16 squats in her wedding dress. The event featured performances rather than a concert, celebrating the sweet marriage of Zhang and Xie, with heartfelt speeches and blessings from celebrity guests including Chen Meifeng and Zhong Xinling. The star-studded event was filled with emotions and surprises, symbolizing a new chapter in the couple's life.
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Reported 11 months ago
Yahoo奇摩（即时新闻）报道，台湾财划法已超过25年未修正，立法院最近开始审议财划法修正草案。宋楚瑜指出修宪凍省导致中央掌握七成省政府资源却未承担责任，认为财划法关键在于责任和开销的结合；他主张全国统一费用应由中央负担，特别强调警察消防、教育、社福支出以及基础建设的重要性。他强调这些支出应统一由中央支付，促进城乡平等。
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Reported 11 months ago
As the Dragon Boat Festival approaches, a woman asked her daughter-in-law to make zongzi for her as a way to show filial piety to her in-laws, but she received zongzi filled only with peanuts and no meat. Feeling very angry, she suspected that her daughter-in-law did it intentionally. After posting about this incident, netizens criticized the daughter-in-law and debated on what truly constitutes being filial.
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Reported 11 months ago
A 6-vehicle collision was reported at the northbound section of National Freeway No. 3 at the Nantou Service Area at 4:28 pm on June 9, 2024, causing a traffic jam stretching approximately 1 kilometer. Authorities are at the scene handling the situation, and the accident is still under investigation. Motorists are urged to proceed with caution. This incident adds to the holiday traffic congestion during the Dragon Boat Festival. (Photo: Screenshot from freeway surveillance camera)
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Reported 11 months ago
In Taipei, individuals who call for an ambulance when it's not an emergency might have to pay an 'ambulance usage fee' of $1800. Cases like requesting to be taken to a hospital outside Taipei or not completing registration upon arrival are considered non-urgent, leading to the issuance of a notification stating the individual must pay for misuse of the service. The city's regulations aim to discourage the abuse of medical resources, considering that misuse cases are subject to scrutiny by various authorities before payment is required. The article highlights examples of inappropriate ambulance usage and emphasizes the need to conserve ambulance resources for genuine emergencies.
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Reported 11 months ago
The Central Weather Bureau announced that due to the influence of southwest winds, Taiwan will experience unstable weather over the next week. The northern sea area saw the formation of a front on the 9th, causing unstable conditions due to southwest winds. Southern Taiwan will see intermittent rainfall throughout the day, while northern and eastern regions may experience thunderstorms in the afternoon, with potential short periods of heavy rainfall in mountainous areas. Temperatures in various regions are expected to exceed 30 degrees, urging caution when traveling and suggesting the public to carry umbrellas. Additionally, the possibility of foehn winds in the southeast from Wednesday to Saturday may bring hot and dry conditions, needing ample hydration when outdoors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at 6:45 a.m., Ouyang Nana posted swimsuit photos online. The actress recently graduated from the Berklee College of Music in the United States and is actively sharing moments of her life on social media. With a change in her appearance, including trying a trendy hair color and recently revealing beach swimsuit photos, she showcased a rarely seen hot side. Fans and netizens were amazed by her beauty and physique, describing her as 'stunning' and 'hot'.
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Reported 11 months ago
在《Made in Ethiopia》中，導演Xinyan Yu和Max Duncan通過中國在非洲的影響力這一宏觀問題，用一些中國和埃塞俄比亞人追求更美好生活的個人故事引人深思。該片設定在埃塞俄比亞首都亞的斯亞巴巴東南部小鎮Dukem的一個中國工業園區內，在那裡一位野心勃勃的中國女商人試圖通過幫助埃塞俄比亞官員擴展該工業園區，以及這一擴張對一名工廠工人和附近農民家庭的影響進行展示。
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Reported 11 months ago
As the new wave of tourism approaches, travelers planning to visit Okinawa in Japan need to be cautious as the local COVID-19 cases have been on the rise for 8 consecutive weeks, according to data released by the Okinawa Prefecture government. The report shows an increasing trend in infection numbers, especially among individuals aged 60 and above, calling for adherence to preventive measures such as hand washing, cough etiquette, good ventilation, and mask-wearing when necessary.
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Reported 11 months ago
The four-day European Parliament elections will conclude on June 9th, with many European expatriates having already voted by mail. However, significant numbers of French residents in Taiwan have the opportunity to cast their votes in person at polling stations set up by the French government. Meanwhile, Belgian citizens in Taiwan have received their ballots a month prior to the elections and can mail them back to Belgium. The election, involving 720 seats and 27 EU member states, aims to elect representatives for each country's European Parliament. This significant election result is expected to influence the EU's direction for the next five years.
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Reported 11 months ago
As part of the Uni-President Lions' theme day event, rock godfather Huang Da-Wei performed several classic songs before the game including the popular Hong Kong drama ending theme song 'You Got Me Drunk,' garnering enthusiastic response from fans. This was Huang's first time participating in a baseball-related event, expressing excitement at the historical significance of the Tainan baseball stadium and recalling a visit 20 years ago to Tainan where he famously devoured 20 Tainan meatballs.
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Reported 11 months ago
Modern savory meat zongzi originates from the Ming Dynasty while zongzi from ancient times was sweet. A pair of zongzi dating back 750 years from the Southern Song Dynasty were unearthed in Jiangxi's Artifact Museum, reaffirming the tradition of eating zongzi during the Dragon Boat Festival. The filling of these zongzi remains a mystery as they are too delicate to open, preserved in a transparent box for viewing. Various historical accounts mention diverse zongzi fillings like fruit zongzi and sugar-coated zongzi made during the Song Dynasty, before the popularity of savory zongzi arose in the Ming Dynasty.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, at around 4 p.m., a male body dressed in a grey short-sleeved shirt and grey jeans was found floating near the Golden Waterfront in Tamsui, New Taipei City. After being discovered by tourists who worried about a potential drowning, the fire department arrived at the scene, retrieved the body, and the police are now working to identify the deceased man and determine the cause of death.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 9, 2024, Legislator Wang Ting-yu from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) discussed a piece of history from nine years ago in Taiwan, expressing relief that President Tsai Ing-wen was elected. Reflecting on Taiwan's recent history in the technology industry, Wang Ting-yu disclosed Ma Ying-jeou's plan to open up Taiwan's IC design industry to Chinese investment in 2015, with China's Tsinghua Unigroup eyeing Taiwan. Fortunately, a group of people resisted this, and now Taiwan has become a semiconductor powerhouse and an AI industry stronghold. Wang Ting-yu emphasized the importance of being cautious towards China, highlighting the significance of the right leadership for the country's development.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
In Tainan, Taiwan, claw machine stores are getting creative with attracting customers by featuring popular items like the highly sought-after Lo Song bread, which is known for its long queues and fresh daily batches. Additionally, during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, another store has added famous dance hall dumplings as prizes in their claw machines. These tactics aim to draw in crowds by leveraging the popularity of renowned food items in the region.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
With the prevalence of the flu outbreak, concerns arise for diners at self-service buffets. According to food safety regulations, establishments can be penalized for serving uncovered dishes. While some find it inconvenient to cover all items, it is essential for safety and hygiene. Failure to comply could result in fines. Health authorities urge precaution, such as covering food to prevent virus transmission through droplets. Businesses are encouraged to find solutions that balance convenience and safety.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
位於台南的私人神壇「台南玉旨武玄壇」與鹿耳門天后宮曾引起宣然大波，武玄壇計畫與鹿耳門天后宮三媽「合親」而遭網友關注，引來管理委員和信眾憤慨，甚至有人直呼「你們當三X管理委員！」林美芳表示管理委員們都敢做敢當，批評「台南玉旨武玄壇」無禮行為。兩地廟方隨後出現衝突，武玄壇粉專也因輿論壓力而關閉。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Tainan's Yu Zhi Wu Xuan Altar recently announced a divine marriage event between the God Guan Di and the Mazu from the Beishanwei Luermun Tian Hou Temple using a poster that caused discontent among followers. After facing criticism, the altar edited the post to emphasize it was only a worship event, not a marriage ceremony. Despite the backlash, they proceeded with the event at the temple, where the Tian Hou Temple representatives clarified it was solely a worship activity to show gratitude, while onlookers discussed the situation as they left amidst heavy rain.
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Reported 11 months ago
A netizen posted on a Facebook group seeking help to kill a cockroach in her room that she had been battling for 3 days without success, offering $200 as a reward. After the post went viral, a man went to help and successfully removed the cockroach. The girl then thanked him with $300. Netizens praised the act of kindness and unity, expressing sentiments like 'Taiwan is so warm-hearted and full of righteous people' and 'The Xinyi district is super united and full of love, so heartwarming'.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
According to CTi News, on June 9, 2024, at around 4 PM, a visitor at the Golden Waterfront in New Taipei found what appeared to be a body floating in the Tamsui River. Upon receiving the report, the police and fire department dispatched a search and rescue boat and discovered a deceased male in his 30s with a visibly swollen body, dressed in a gray short-sleeved shirt and gray jeans. As the man did not have any identification, further investigation is needed to determine his identity and the cause of his drowning. The body has been retrieved to the shore for examination. (Photo: Screenshot/CTi News)
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Reported 11 months ago
阿沁（黃漢青）最近與前舊愛詹雯婷爆發合約簽名糾紛，他強調只想還原事實。詹雯婷涉嫌偷錄咖啡會面讓他感憤慨，反控她「偷竊歌曲」並痛批「丟臉」。對於曲權爭議，阿沁表示希望將名字加入共同創作者中，尊重創作勞動。若最終在民事訴訟勝訴，他願意將求償金額全數捐贈給慈善機構。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
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