Reported over 1 year ago
The son of Sun Peng, a second-generation star, was spotted carrying an unidentified firearm in the Xinyi District. Sun Peng has recently been involved in controversies, including being detained in Thailand for drug-related issues. The Xinyi police have confirmed they will investigate the incident. His mother, Di Ying, responded with resignation, saying 'Understand, let him be, as long as he is safe.'
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Reported over 1 year ago
Due to increasing resignations among nursing staff, many medical institutions are experiencing bed closures, and the Emergency Department of Far Eastern Memorial Hospital is facing a shortage of personnel. Emergency physicians are working tirelessly to save critically ill patients, leading to exhaustion and concerns about the healthcare system's impending collapse. The lack of nursing manpower poses a significant challenge in treating critically ill patients, further highlighting the unsustainable conditions and low wages faced by healthcare workers in Taiwan.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The two-day Ukraine summit kicked off in Switzerland, with over 90 countries represented including US Vice President Harris. President Zelensky emphasized creating history and shared that once the international community unanimously agrees to Ukraine’s peace plan, it will be presented to Russia. The summit aims to pave the way for a just and lasting peace, although skepticism remains on achieving concrete results due to Russia's absence and China's boycott. Zelensky remains optimistic about ending the war after proposing the plan at the summit.
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Reported over 1 year ago
A netizen discovered a popular chocolate brand in a big supermarket where a single bar is priced at 15 yuan, but a 4-pack is priced at 69 yuan, making each bar 17.25 yuan, which is more expensive than buying individually. This price mystery sparked discussions online, with others sharing similar experiences with different products like bath soap supplement packs being more expensive than the bottled version. The situation is not just limited to chocolate as revealed by netizens, triggering a conversation about pricing strategies and customer awareness in the market.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Amid the review of parliament reform laws by the Executive Yuan, National Party legislator Hong Meng-Kai expressed concerns about potential conflicts and urged the ruling Democratic Progressive Party not to instigate violence during the upcoming vote on June 21. The legislative session will involve questioning 22 legislators and Premier Su Tseng-chang directly, with a focus on clarifying the reasons for the revision of the initial seven reasons down to six. Meng-Kai emphasized the need for a peaceful process and criticized the DPP for inciting protests against the reform supporters, urging them to respect differing opinions.
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Reported over 1 year ago
During the 100th-anniversary celebration of Whampoa Military Academy on June 16, 2024, President Lai Ching-te reiterated that the Republic of China and the People's Republic of China are not subordinate to each other. However, during the parade, the crowd shouted 'Long live the Republic of China' towards President Lai, who acknowledged with a wave. President Lai emphasized the importance of the Whampoa legacy and firmly declared, 'Where the ROC is, the spirit of Whampoa resides.' This statement reaffirms Taiwan's stance amidst the ongoing competition over the Whampoa legacy.
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Reported over 1 year ago
蔡阿嘎与老婆二伯的大儿子蔡桃贵举行了毕业典礼,二伯分享参加孩子毕业的感受,称大儿子差点成为全场焦点。在典礼上,二伯打算让蔡桃贵穿运动装出席,被蔡阿嘎发现并帮忙换上襯衫,让二伯感慨自己第一次参加毕业典礼缺乏经验。他们一家有趣的一幕引发了许多家长的共鸣。
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Reported over 1 year ago
A blogger in Taoyuan, Taiwan, left a one-star negative review for a bento shop after being upset that he wasn't allowed to choose side dishes for his meal. The shop explained that the customer didn't mention wanting to choose dishes when he left to withdraw money, and when he returned, they had already prepared the bento without side dish selection. Despite accommodating the blogger's request to change the side dishes, he demanded a refund, leaving the shop owner frustrated. Other customers supported the shop for their flexibility and advised caution when leaving reviews to avoid legal consequences for defamation.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Klook has partnered with Garmin to launch a limited edition surprise box, combining popular smartwatches from Garmin and various experiential trips from Klook, valued at nearly 20,000 yuan, available for 10,990 yuan. The box also includes discount codes for Klook's star products and various brand gifts. Additionally, a social media contest with the theme of 'beat yesterday and be cool' offers participants a chance to win the surprise box and round-trip holiday island flight tickets. The collaboration aims to encourage travelers to explore and challenge themselves while enjoying outdoor adventures.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 16, 2024, at 3:35 am, reporter Chung Chih-kai from SET News in Taipei reported that Dicky Tse and Li Ming-yi appeared on a show together in the past, where Tse mentioned that young people would blame 'mom didn't teach' after being detained. Li Ming-yi later revealed their interactions where Anzo, Tse's son, was required to eat a lot by Tse during their visits, leading to concerns about suppressing children's playfulness. Li Ming-yi expressed sympathy for Anzo's situation and mentioned the differences in parenting styles between Tse and herself. Fans criticized Tse's parenting approach as flawed, with Tse's past remarks on young people's mistakes leading to the 'mom didn't teach' concept resurfacing.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 16, 2024, at 1:58 a.m., well-known host Yeh Hsin-mei participated in the 96 Heroes Taipei Station Cycling Race event after being invited by a well-known home appliance manufacturer. During the 71-kilometer race from Tianmu to the northern coast and back, Yeh Hsin-mei experienced the importance of breathing during uphill climbs and encouraged everyone to take time to exercise and relax amidst their busy schedules. This was her first time participating in a city cycling race under controlled conditions and riding a road bike. Yeh Hsin-mei expressed her hope to join a cycling team for more practice in the future and aims to complete a similar challenge again.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Singer 许富凯 recently released the album 'Five Elements University,' nominated for several Golden Melody Awards. He expressed his hopes for success and revealed not contacting 江蕙 for 2-3 years as she wishes to retire. Additionally, he shared his concern for 张学友 performing despite illness and expressed admiration for his dedication. 许富凯's dreams about his deceased father and dedication to fitness for the awards were also discussed.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Taylor Swift, the Western pop queen, recently arrived in Edinburgh, UK for a concert, breaking local attendance records and even causing an earthquake on-site; with her packed schedule, she announced that this tour will come to a close in December this year, making the chances slim for the eagerly awaited Taiwan stop. The seismic activity recorded nearby during the concert was attributed to the high energy levels and dense crowds at the Murrayfield Stadium, with vibrations reaching 160 bpm and the tour set to span 22 countries with 152 shows, concluding in Canada.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The Basketball Association's board of directors has passed a resolution to support the establishment of a basketball team in Keelung in the Super Basketball League (SBL). Keelung, which hosted its first official SBL games this year, will soon have a local team in the league, following the example of CBA's Hsinchu Mars from 30 years ago. Mayor Xie Guoliang and Legislator Lin Pei-hsiang have actively lobbied with the CTBA to make this happen, aiming to boost the city's sports development and talent retention. The city government will work on garnering public consensus for the team's name and invest in facility upgrades, sports talent cultivation, and community involvement to benefit from the league's growth, encouraging pride in local basketball.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Recently, a consumer discovered that a 4-pack of chocolates in a store was priced higher per piece compared to buying them individually, sparking a discussion about deceptive pricing strategies. This revelation led to others sharing similar experiences of feeling misled for years by various products, including bath products and consumables. The incident serves as a cautionary tale for consumers to carefully check prices and quantities to avoid falling for marketing tactics.
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Reported over 1 year ago
FTNN News, June 16, 2024, 2:32 AM - With rising property prices in recent years, many unable to afford homes opt to rent, sparking discussions online about how much one is willing to spend on rent. Netizens recently questioned which group rents houses above 45k monthly, with responses suggesting high-level executives on company assignments opt for such high-rent accommodations for tax benefits, making renting more affordable than buying due to stagnant rent amidst rising property prices.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Xu Xiaoke recently revealed at a real estate press conference that she has moved with her family to Taichung for her children's education and plans to settle in Taichung for at least 7 years. Apart from buying a house in Taichung, she also invested over 16 million TWD in a 2-bedroom property in Bangkok, Thailand, which is now rented out at over 70,000 TWD to a Japanese tenant. However, experts warn of the risks in overseas property investments, such as limited ownership rights in certain countries and the potential for lower rental returns than expected.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Last night, Sorson, the son of Deying, who caused a stir in Thailand by taking drugs and breaking into a house, was spotted in a nightclub in Xinyi District with his agent carrying a gas gun. Numerologist Lee Yu-pei predicted 20 years ago that he was there to collect debts, and now reveals that he had hidden one more crisis back then, referred to as 'Tian Xing,' indicating lawsuits or legal troubles. Deying is advised to pay attention to her child's changes in personality to avoid such crises, as all good and fortune has been given to Sorson according to Lee Yu-pei.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In June 16, 2024, at 2:31 AM, a male college student named Yang was sentenced in Kaohsiung for hugging and kissing his senior schoolmate, considered a goddess-like figure, during a nighttime walk. This act led to a conviction of 50 days in jail, an unsuccessful appeal, and an additional fine of 80,000 NTD in civil damages. The court found Yang guilty of harassment for his impulsive behavior towards the senior schoolmate, prompting the victim to report the incident to authorities. If you or someone you know experiences abuse or harassment, please call 110 for immediate assistance and seek help from professional counselors on the 113 hotline.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Sun Anzuo, a second-generation celebrity, recently sparked controversy by bringing a gas gun to a nightclub in Xinyi District, Taipei, with his manager. Police will notify Sun Anzuo's manager to explain the situation and have the gas gun inspected, not ruling out the possibility of summoning Sun Anzuo for questioning. Sun Anzuo's mother, Di Ying, responded saying 'Understood, let him be, as long as he's safe,' indicating a hands-off approach to her son's behavior.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Actor Eric Tsang and his daughter Tsang Pao-Yee attended the farewell ceremony for Tsai Kuang-Kuan's mother, Tsai Lu-Yu, who passed away at the age of 93 due to pneumonia. Tsai Kuang-Kuan, Huang Yun-Ling, Yu Mei-Ren, director Chu Yen-Ping, Lee Lieh, Lam Hsin-Mei, Lin Mei-Hsiu, Chen Ya-Lan, Lu Hsiao-Fen, and Tsang Pao-Yee were among those present. Tsang Pao-Yee revealed Tsai Kuang-Kuan's caring nature towards the Tsang family, as Eric Tsang made a special trip to Taiwan to attend the ceremony, showing a longstanding friendship with Tsai Kuang-Kuan. Tsai Kuang-Kuan thanked her mother with a 4-minute speech and was accompanied by emotional music. Friends pledged to continue supporting Tsai Kuang-Kuan after the funeral procedures. Eric Tsang, in all black, simply advised Tsai Kuang-Kuan to take care of her health, while Tsang Pao-Yee expressed that Eric Tsang's visit to Taiwan was solely for attending the ceremony, planning to leave the next day.
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Reported over 1 year ago
According to a report by the Second Coast Guard, there have been reports of suspicious individuals engaging in illegal electric fishing in Yeliu Fishing Port recently, using electric shock to kill a large number of fish in the sea for capture. The Coast Guard has initiated inspection protocols for both incoming and outgoing vessels, focusing on detecting any illegal equipment such as electric fishing tools or unlicensed fishing gear. Immediate action will be taken upon detection of abnormalities, including video recording, photography, and measurements, followed by reporting to the relevant authorities for further investigation.
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Reported over 1 year ago
藝人孫鵬和狄鶯之子孫安佐近日引發騷動,在泰國涉毒風波未平後,被目擊和經紀人攜帶「瓦斯火槍」進入台北市信義區夜店。警方將要求孫安佐等人說明事件,以查明是否違法,並表示將送驗槍支。經紀人對攜槍一事未置可否。
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Reported over 1 year ago
The Legislative Yuan will vote on the counter-motion proposed by the Executive Yuan regarding parliamentary power reforms on June 21. Civil groups plan to return to supervise the area around the Legislative Yuan, while the Nationalist Party has already secured road permits in the vicinity to rally supporters. The party believes Taiwan should not have only one voice against parliamentary reform and aims to make diverse voices heard. The Democratic Progressive Party's call for public demonstrations prior to the vote has caused controversy, with the Nationalist Party highlighting its support for expressing opinions peacefully in the area.
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Reported over 1 year ago
After recovering from his health break, legendary singer Jacky Cheung performed as scheduled at the Taipei Arena over the weekend with noticeable improvement each day. During the fifth show on Saturday, Cheung apologized to fans for the second time and expressed his genuine love for them. Despite his rare off-key moments due to a lingering cold from a recent illness, fans were understanding and sympathetic. Cheung's emotional apology for canceling three upcoming shows revealed his eagerness to perform for his beloved audience. Additionally, actress Kim Hye-ra brought a spotlight moment by attending the concert and being invited personally by Cheung, much to the envy of many fans.
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