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Rising Water Activities in Taoyuan: Measures Taken After Nearly 100 Drowning Incidents in 10 Years Revealed

Reported over 1 year ago

As summer approaches, the number of people engaging in water activities is increasing in Taoyuan City, leading to around 100 drowning incidents in the past 10 years. The hotspots for drowning include Yong'an Fishing Port, Xiayun Creek, Zhubei Fishing Port, and Tiemu Waterfall. The city government has intensified promotion and set up electronic fences before the holidays. The only legal water activity area in Taoyuan, Small Wulai Yunai Creek, will have professional lifeguards on duty and daily inspections conducted by the Taoyuan Tourism Bureau. Various measures are being implemented to prevent drowning incidents, including setting up safety facilities and providing swimming lessons in schools.

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Four Chinese Coast Guard Ships Spotted around Four Hotspots near Kinmen

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, our country, Kinmen, witnessed restricted waters being repeatedly violated by Chinese Coast Guard ships. The Coast Guard Administration announced during their first routine press conference today that there were 3 Chinese Coast Guard ships in the area on the 18th, averaging 4 ships daily in the first half of June. To address Chinese intrusions through gray areas, the Coast Guard Administration plans to hold bi-weekly press conferences and may even disclose daily updates on Chinese Coast Guard ship activities in the future.

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Kuo Chia-yen Answered the Question about Having Children After 6.5 Years of Marriage

Reported over 1 year ago

At an event celebrating a skincare brand's 10th anniversary, Kuo Chia-yen and her husband, Hsieh Kun-ta, were asked about plans for having children. Kuo playfully replied that the journalist asking might be the last one to ask the question recently. She mentioned they currently do not have plans for pregnancy, but a friend suggested to go with the flow and share good news when it comes. Hsieh Kun-ta has been busy with his group's comeback after 20 years, leading to fewer meetups with Chia-yen. Chia-yen also shared her regret of not starting skincare earlier, praising the products she endorses for improving her skin condition. At the event, Chia-yen complimented Hsieh's skin and shared beauty tips for facing high-definition cameras.

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Witnessing the Commuting Hell in Linkou! She Spent 2 Hours on a Bus and Broke Down 'How Do You Guys Go to Work?' Local Residents Offer Solutions

Reported over 1 year ago

A netizen shared her commuting ordeal from Linkou to Taipei where a 20-kilometer journey took over 2 hours due to heavy traffic, prompting her to ask how Linkou residents effectively commute to Taipei for work. Responses from netizens included using the MRT during peak hours if living in the front section of Linkou, taking special shuttle buses for the central to back sections, and utilizing a discounted monthly MRT pass provided by the government. The post garnered various comments on the challenges of commuting from the area.

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US Mortgage Rates Drop Below 7% for First Time Since March

Reported over 1 year ago

US mortgage rates fell below 7% for the first time since March, leading to an increase in home purchase financing applications. The contract rate on a 30-year fixed mortgage dropped to 6.94% while the five-year adjustable-rate mortgage hit 6.27%, the lowest level since February. The decrease in rates was attributed to the decline in Treasury yields, signaling a possible interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve in the near future. Builders are offering incentives like discounted mortgage rates to support homebuyers amidst high list prices.

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Breaking News: 孫安佐 Arrives at Northern Prosecutors' Office for Interrogation with Lifeless Eyes

Reported over 1 year ago

Sun Peng's son, Sun Anzuo, was found with guns, ammunition, and knives confiscated by the police at his residence in Beitou on June 19. After being questioned by the police, he was taken to the prosecutor's office for further interrogation. Sun Anzuo, dressed in a white tank top, red pants, and sunglasses, remained silent and expressionless when facing the media. His father, Sun Peng, briefly spoke to the media. Sun Anzuo's manager was arrested for obstructing official duties during the police search. Sun Anzuo was then transferred to the Northern Prosecutors' Office for questioning, where he continued to remain silent and wear his sunglasses.

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Air Conditioning Technicians Making Over 100,000 Monthly Struggle to Find Workers

Reported over 1 year ago

As summer approaches, the demand for air conditioning installation and maintenance skyrockets, with technicians reporting salaries exceeding 100,000 monthly. Despite the high earnings potential, the profession is facing a shortage of workers, mainly due to the physically demanding and hazardous nature of the job. Even with the opportunity to earn well over 100,000 a month during the peak season, young individuals are hesitant to enter the industry due to the long hours, strenuous work conditions, and high risk involved.

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Jolin Tsai's Daughter Turns 19 with a Sizzling Birthday Look, Jolin Tsai Rarely Shares 'A Bit Reluctant': Being a Celebrity's Child is Not Easy

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, Jolin Tsai's eldest daughter, known as Little S, celebrated her 19th birthday. Jolin Tsai expressed her feelings by mentioning that being a celebrity's child is not easy but also comes with happiness and pressure. She encouraged her daughter to embrace self-love and face challenges with optimism and courage, assuring her of unwavering support. Little S shared photos of her special birthday outfit which received compliments for her beauty and resemblance to her mother. Both mother and daughter expressed their love and joy on this special occasion.

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Vietnamese Communist Party's Another Senior Official Dismissed, Hanoi Party Secretary Resigns

Reported over 1 year ago

Vietnam's current Hanoi Party Secretary and former Minister of Finance, Dinh Tien Dung, has resigned from his position due to alleged misconduct during his tenure as Finance Minister, possibly involving a major corruption case linked to Vietnam's wealthiest individual, Trinh Thy Yen. The dismissal of Dinh Tien Dung comes amidst ongoing turmoil within the Vietnamese political sphere, with several high-ranking officials facing repercussions for various wrongdoings, including financial mismanagement and violations of party regulations.

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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen Suddenly Establishes 3 Committees

Reported over 1 year ago

President Tsai Ing-wen announced the establishment of three task-oriented committees on the 19th, including National Climate Change Strategy, National Defense Resilience, and Promotion of Healthy Taiwan. Commentator Guo Zhengliang pointed out the implications of this move, expressing concerns about the concentration of power in the President's office and potential implications for decision-making and governance across various sectors, including the involvement of civil society and concerns of government-business collusion.

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Qualcomm Stock Gets a New Buy Rating. Why It’s a Winner for the Next Stage of AI.

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TF1’s Histoire TV Boards ZDF, AMC & Big Media Science Series ‘Scanning History’

Reported over 1 year ago

TF1's Histoire TV has joined a European science co-production 'Scanning History' with ZDF, AMC Networks, and Big Media. The agreement grants Histoire TV exclusive rights in France and French-speaking Africa, as well as participation in shaping the editorial direction of the six-part series. The series explores how technological advancements have influenced modern archaeology, moving from traditional methods to advanced technologies like satellite photography and 3D imaging.

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A Ramsey Show host turns 'broke to millionaire' in under 10 years

Reported over 1 year ago

George Kamel, co-host of The Ramsey Show, shared his journey of going from broke to millionaire within a decade. Inspired by Dave Ramsey, Kamel's key strategies included swearing off debt, saving an emergency fund, aggressively paying off debts, heavily investing, and becoming a homeowner. His frugal approach, similar to Warren Buffett's lifestyle, led him to accumulate wealth and achieve a net worth millionaire status.

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Analyst 調整The Trade Desk股價目標 預估增長

Reported over 1 year ago

根據TheStreet的一篇文章,分析師調整了The Trade Desk的股價目標,這是因為流媒體增長。該公司報告了第一季度每股盈利26美分,同比增長13%,而收入增長了28%至4.91億美元。分析師預測,FactSet預期每股盈利22美分,收入為4.80億美元。Wedbush分析師Scott Devitt以超跑評級和110美元的股價目標啟動了The Trade Desk的覆蓋。他看到多個因素將支持可持續增長,包括從線性電視轉向程序化CTV廣告。

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Breaking News: 孫安佐被移送北檢 孫鵬表態全力配合調查

Reported over 1 year ago

星二代孫安佐再度因持有火藥武器引起社會關注,19日檢警前往孫家和其經紀人家中進行搜索。孫安佐的父親孫鵬在接受訪問時表示完全支持調查,並提到兒子事後處理事情低調。由於家中查扣違禁品,孫安佐於當日晚間被帶到台北地檢署,案件依法相關條例進行調查。

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Police Towed Truck from Private Parking Lot, Citing Red Line

Reported over 1 year ago

In New Taipei City on June 19, 2024, a truck owner accused the police of towing their truck from a private parking lot's designated spot, as the officers cited a red line drawn on the ground by the landowner as the basis for their action. Despite being informed by the lot attendant that the area was private property and the red line was a private marking, the police proceeded to tow the truck, leading to a dispute over the enforcement of parking regulations. The incident provoked a debate over the application of parking rules and resulted in a towing fee and fine totaling 1880 NT dollars for the truck owner. The police defended their actions by claiming the area was considered a public road due to the consistency in pavement and the presence of a traditionally painted red line. Following the incident, the red line on the premises was painted black to prevent further misunderstandings and potential towing incidents. The police department announced plans to consult with the local district office to clarify the situation concerning the red lines on private property.

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Emotional Outburst and Tears from Wen Zhen Ling Irritates Gao Ying Xuan! Honduras Steps In

Reported over 1 year ago

During a volunteer event organized by Gao Ying Xuan to promote 'U=U (Undetectable equals Untransmittable)' concept with the AIDS Society, tension arose between Wen Zhen Ling and others due to continuous questioning, leading Gao Ying Xuan to an emotional outburst and tears. Following a confrontation, communication and apologies helped resolve the situation within the team for a successful completion of the cleaning activity. The team also focused on creating a warm and accommodating atmosphere for invited guests sharing their experiences with HIV/AIDS during the event.

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Woman in Shock Collapses at Rest Area | Highway Police Perform CPR to Successfully Revive and Send to Hospital

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 12, 113 years of service, Yangmei squad leader Cai Guocheng and Liu Yunjia patrolled the service area of ​​the highway 1 southbound at 86 kilometers in Hukou service area when a woman collapsed. Despite the fire department ambulance not arriving, they performed CPR on the woman. After successfully reviving her, she was transferred to Dong Yuan Hospital in Zhubei City, Hsinchu County, for further treatment with no serious issues. The family expressed deep gratitude towards the police officers for their timely and effective actions. Original Source: Police Times.

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Puppet Theater Promotes Traffic Safety: Schoolchildren Cheer for Hardworking Police Officers

Reported over 1 year ago

The National Comic Museum Preparatory Office and the Puppet Theater held a stage play titled 'Zhuge Shirong' at Guangming Junior High School, attracting schoolchildren eager to participate. On Police Day, the Taichung City Police Department's First Precinct conducted crime prevention and traffic safety awareness activities at the event, with interactive games to educate children on fraud prevention and pedestrian safety. The children enthusiastically participated in the activities, thanked the police officers for their hard work, and were reminded to stay alert while crossing the road. The First Precinct will continue to promote security and traffic safety education in schools and events to instill correct concepts in children from a young age.

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Joint Efforts of Police and Citizens for a Safe and Happy City

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, at 7:33 am, Police Chief Zhong Chengzhi of the Taichung City Police Department's First Division gave a special lecture on the most abhorred scam cases, discussing the latest scam methods. The division recently held its annual Neighborhood Watch Team training session, focusing on practical and vivid courses to enhance the team members' law enforcement concepts and skills in security and traffic safety. Chief Zhong stressed preventive measures against scams and introduced new scam methods while also providing self-defense and first aid training for team members, acknowledging their role as unsung heroes in the city and working together to safeguard residents' safety.

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Drunken Husband Causes Bloody Conflict | Wanhua Police Investigate According to Social Order Maintenance Law Upon Arrival

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, at 7:33 am, Deputy Director Tsai Yueh-feng of Ximending Police Substation explained the case. Wanhua Precinct Ximending Police Station received a report of a dispute and conflict on Chengdu Road around 9:45 pm. Upon arrival, the police found two men assisting one another due to a verbal dispute between them and two other passersby, leading to a physical altercation. The police will proceed with the case under Article 87 of the Social Order Maintenance Law. The precinct urges the public to resolve disputes legally and refrain from violence, assuring strict investigation of any illegal activities.

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One-Click Solution! Real Estate Agents Utilize AI Interior Design for Immersive Experience of Viewing Second-hand Houses

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, at 7:33 am, TVBS News reported the introduction of AI interior design services in real estate platforms, allowing users to set their preferred styles when viewing second-hand houses. Generating AI has become prevalent, with various industries eager to adopt AI not just as a novelty or assistant but to enhance performance. By combining AI with real estate, agents can now use AI-generated interior designs to transform the look of properties during viewings, simplifying the process and bridging the gap between customers' expectations and reality.

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Sun Anzuo is Transferred to the Northern Prosecutor's Office; Remains Silent While Facing Cameras, Sun Pang Accompanies Throughout: Cooperating with Investigation

Reported over 1 year ago

On June 19, 2024, at 7:33 a.m., Sun Anzuo and his manager captured attention once again as the authorities visited their residence in Xinyi District following an incident involving a firearm. Sporadic gunpowder and weapons were found during the search, and both individuals were brought in for questioning, with Sun Anzuo being transferred to the Northern Prosecutor's Office around 6 p.m. His father, Sun Pang, accompanied him throughout the process.

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Wells Fargo reconsiders a successful credit card partnership

Reported over 1 year ago

Wells Fargo is considering discontinuing a popular credit card partnership with startup Bilt Technologies after realizing users were paying off rent quickly, earning rewards instead of carrying balances and making discretionary purchases as anticipated. The bank reportedly underestimated user behavior, leading to significant financial losses and potential contract renegotiations due to insufficient profitability and risks of fraud and money laundering associated with the card.

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My Grandmother's 3-Ingredient Squash Recipe

Reported over 1 year ago

In this article, Laurel Randolph shares her grandmother's simple yet delicious 3-ingredient squash recipe that she has been enjoying for decades. The recipe requires yellow squash, onion, olive oil, salt, pepper, and optional butter, and can be easily customized with additional ingredients like garlic, sugar, lemon, and herbs. The dish was a staple at their family summer meals in Tennessee, made from fresh produce grown in their grandfather's farmland.

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