Reported about 1 year ago
In an effort to enhance public awareness of various frauds, the Haishan Police Station in New Taipei City held a security meeting at Haishan High School, where the 'Haishan Fraud Basketball Team' was officially formed as a way to promote education through sports and friendship. The event included representatives from the community, schools, financial institutions, supermarkets, and more to discuss anti-fraud, anti-drug, anti-crime, and anti-bullying concepts, aiming to educate students. The event included activities such as skits, basketball games, dance performances, and massages for officers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan has cautioned its citizens about the risks of violating local laws in Dubai, particularly in relation to the emirate's strict regulations on alcohol consumption. Taiwanese travelers were advised to be mindful of adhering to Dubai's legal requirements, including the need for an Alcohol License for vendors, the minimum age of 21 for consumers, and limitations on where alcohol can be consumed. Director-General Anthony Ho emphasized the consequences faced by Taiwanese nationals for breaching these laws, urging travelers to seek assistance from Taiwanese diplomatic missions in emergencies. The advisory aims to ensure the safety and well-being of Taiwanese citizens in light of Dubai's increasing popularity as a travel destination.
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Reported about 1 year ago
TVBS News, June 11, 2024, 4:42 AM. Chen Chih-chiang and Tseng Chih-hsi have been married for nearly 2 years, sharing a happy life together. Recently, Tseng revealed that Chen once bragged in front of friends about his abilities 'in that aspect', comparing them to those in Europe and America, which led to an uncomfortable moment when Tseng simply chuckled. This incident unfolded during a discussion about casual banter among men, with Chen's attempts to impress backfiring unexpectedly, causing a humorous yet awkward situation between the couple.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Published on June 11, 2024, by Electric Playhouse at 4:42 am, 'TRIBE NINE' is an action RPG focusing on life-and-death situations where players must experience countless deaths to grasp winning strategies and overcome powerful enemies. Led by the team from the 'Danganronpa' series with Kohei Kodaka, the original concept designer, players form teams of three during battles, with partners adjusting actions according to the situation. Besides attracting enemy attention or providing healing, players can execute joint attacks. Each character has unique traits, allowing for diverse battle strategies. The official release includes a game preview, opening of the Steam page, and announcement of player applications for closed beta testing. Interested players can sign up on the official website now! © Akatsuki Games Inc.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Doctors in the Philippines have debunked social media posts falsely claiming that consuming Labuyo chilli can cure dengue, emphasizing that treatment for the disease focuses on symptom management and may require hospitalization for severe cases. Multiple experts have clarified that there is no scientific evidence proving the chilli's ability to increase platelet count or treat the viral infection, with warnings that it may even be harmful due to its gastric irritant properties, urging individuals to consult certified physicians for proper dengue management.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Malaysia, a recent food poisoning outbreak occurred at a school after an activity, resulting in 2 deaths of a 17-year-old boy and a 2-year-old girl who were not students at the school; strangely, none of the school students showed any symptoms of food poisoning. The authorities are investigating the exact cause of the food poisoning incidents. The boy's family members fell ill after consuming food brought back from the school event, while other family members who only ate different dishes did not experience any discomfort, causing confusion and concern among the public.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Keelung Veterans Service Division recently held a joint area forum for service districts, inviting representatives from various areas to discuss core services such as care, education, employment, training, medical care, and more, along with policy advocacy. The forum featured a special lecture by former Indian Army officer Chen Huixing on the forgotten glory of the Expeditionary Forces of the Republic of China. The event aimed to expand participation among veterans and received positive feedback for efforts in honoring military graves and providing services. Chen Huixing, a key figure in repatriating fallen soldiers from abroad, discussed the significant role of the Expeditionary Forces in World War II and their contributions to the war effort, highlighting the importance of remembering their sacrifices.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A well-known chain group buying supermarket in southern Taiwan, 'Zunqing', unexpectedly closed down, leaving franchisees accusing the responsible person of maliciously defrauding and closing the business, accumulating large amounts of debts and goods, and taking legal actions. The closure led to a rush for bargains in their stores, with one in Kaohsiung even selling products at half price. However, some merchants arrived too late and found multiple trucks called by Zunqing had already taken away all the goods. The situation has caused unrest among customers and raised concerns from the police.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei Mayor Huang Wei-che criticized the Kuomintang version of the Fiscal Planning Act for being discriminatory against the south and favoring the north, calling it unfair and unacceptable due to the imbalance in resource allocation, particularly towards Taipei, in their proposed tax distribution. Huang expressed concerns about the implications of such a policy, warning of potential protests by southern residents moving north if the situation persists.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Due to a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection, Jacky Cheung's 3 concerts at Taipei Arena were postponed to 2025, with organizers allowing fans to refund or keep tickets for his return in 2025. It's rumored that Cheung has secured dates in March and April next year for concerts at Taipei Arena, confirmed by the organizers. The highly sought-after tickets for Cheung's '60+' World Tour concerts led to fans lining up for limited ticket releases, illustrating their dedication. The organizers also assured that this week's performances will proceed as scheduled, with only 78 refund requests for the postponed shows, showing fans' eagerness for the chance to reunite with the music legend.
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Reported about 1 year ago
南部知名連鎖團購超市「尊青」傳出惡意倒閉消息，引起民眾瘋狂搶購折扣商品，場面一度混亂。加盟主指控尊青負責人詐欺倒閉，店面紛紛打折出清，引發混亂搶購潮。南部團購超市「尊青」共有9家店面，在此情況下宣布結束營業，民眾紛紛趕來搶購便宜商品，情況一度混亂。
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Reported about 1 year ago
在Q&A中，Metallica的主奏吉他手Kirk Hammett將Judas Priest稱為“我們現在所知的重金屬樂的建築師”，並分享了2023年在加州Indio的音樂節Power Trip上看到Priest的經驗。Hammett表示，Priest的音樂對他們意義重大，而Glenn Tipton和K.K. Downing演奏吉他的方式造就了我們現在所知的重金屬音樂，他與Metallica的主唱兼吉他手James Hetfield也深愛Priest。Metallica目前正在歐洲巡迴演出，電腦請見文章了解更多巡演日期和購票資訊。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A retired Chinese mainland naval captain drove a speedboat that intruded into a Taiwan wharf in Danshui, causing astonishment among locals. In response, the Coast Guard Bureau announced plans to invest and utilize three major technological instruments to address the difficulty of identifying unknown and unidentifiable threats. The Coast Guard Bureau emphasized the importance of public support against mainland provocations, with efforts to enhance surveillance through technology like radar coupled with infrared thermal imaging cameras and the deployment of drones for comprehensive land and sea patrols, as well as urging the installation of AIS systems on local fishing boats for easier identification.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Corbin Bleu and Sarah Hyland shared memories of meeting on the set of High School Musical 3 over 16 years ago during the 2024 Drama Desk Awards. They recalled singing songs together and the fun they had as teenagers on set, also discussing their roles in the Little Shop of Horrors revival. Bleu expressed his admiration for the musical, while Hyland shared her lifelong love for the show and dream role playing Audrey.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 11, 2024, at 4:38 am, Taiwan Television News reported that a well-known chain fast food store's website received threats demanding a payment of 300,000 NT dollars or else the food would be poisoned. Upon investigation, it was discovered that the suspect was a high-achieving female graduate from National Taiwan University who had previously worked in a government agency. The woman confessed that she made the threats due to financial difficulties after being unemployed for six months and out of money to spend, revealing that the motivation stemmed from previous incorrect orders she received. Following her arrest, she was prosecuted and released on bail of 10,000 NT dollars.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Taichung, Taiwan, a man suddenly felt something strange while eating a water dumpling and ended up spitting out what turned out to be a cockroach egg. Recent food safety incidents reported on social media platforms included findings of large cockroaches in cakes, beef noodles, and 'A-gei' (a Taiwanese snack). In this case, a man bought 2 boxes of dumplings through a food delivery platform - one box of chive dumplings and one box of cabbage dumplings. When he almost finished the chive dumplings, he choked, spat it out, and discovered a cockroach egg, almost causing him to vomit. Netizens expressed disgust and joked about the situation, with comments like 'Too gross', 'This is the most irritating thing I've ever seen,' and 'That's a lot of protein.'
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Reported about 1 year ago
近日，腎臟科醫師指出包括包餡食物、三寶飯、炸雞排、日式拉麵及珍珠奶茶等食物都對腎臟健康有害，尤其是「1便當」比炸雞腿飯更為嚴重。醫師強調長期攝取高油、高鹽、高糖的食物將導致腎臟問題，呼籲民眾應盡量減少這些食物的攝取。此外，魚油是有益於腎臟健康的食物之一，建議人們多攝取豆蛋白、黑木耳、羽衣甘藍、藍莓和魚油等食物以維護腎臟健康。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 11, 2024, at 4:37 am, in Minzhong Daily, Baedeng Rongjia organized the 'Longevity Cup Basketball Competition' during the Dragon Boat Festival to promote the health and vitality of the elderly. The event attracted seniors of all ages and sparked a sports trend with enthusiastic participation, showcasing their passion and energy, reviving their sporting spirit. Through this activity, the community aims to continue providing exciting events for the elderly to enjoy their later years happily. The competition was well-received with different age groups participating and enjoying the benefits of exercise.
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Reported about 1 year ago
The Taiwan Ministry of Transportation has announced a new amendment to the traffic regulations that will allow high-risk drivers to exchange their regular licenses for 1, 2, 3, or 6-year short-term licenses based on the severity of their traffic violations. These changes are expected to be finalized by July this year and implemented three months after. The amendment also includes provisions for undergoing road safety courses and paying fines, with a mandatory observation period of 6 years. Additionally, elderly drivers over 75 years old are required to undergo physical exams every 3 years for license renewal, while emphasizing the importance of abiding by traffic safety rules for all drivers.
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Reported about 1 year ago
新北市海山警分局成立「打詐籃球隊」，11日於海山高中舉辦治安會報，與高中生互動比賽並宣導反詐、反毒、反黑觀念，以球會友的方式傳遞正確觀念。警方強調將持續推動進校園活動，與民眾共同維護治安，建立良好互動夥伴關係。
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Reported about 1 year ago
在《唐綺陽談星室》節目中宣傳新劇《幸福房屋事件簿》的陳庭妮和丁春誠，陳庭妮在劇中扮演超級房仲賣凶宅的角色，意外遇到具備陰陽眼和陰陽鼻的蔡凡熙。唐綺陽分析丁春誠和陳庭妮的角色特色，形容劇集氛圍下飯，讚劇可愛不恐怖。
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Reported about 1 year ago
A shocking case from 2019 in Taichung, Taiwan, involved Chen Hong-jia who killed his girlfriend and two 10-month-old twin babies by suffocating them in a washing machine. Despite being convicted twice for the murders, Chen did not apologize to the victims' families. The victim's family expressed disbelief and devastation as the court decided to overturn the death penalty and instead sentenced Chen to life imprisonment and lifelong deprivation of civil rights. The family continues to seek justice and closure after years of anguish and distress.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Veteran artist Sun Peng and Dicky Tang's son, An-Jo, recently consumed marijuana in Thailand leading to an altered state and trespassing; An-Jo expressed disappointment in his parents' handling of the situation and accused Sun Peng of poisoning his water, causing tension in their relationship. Previously, An-Jo had shared on a show his father's best qualities, moving Sun Peng to tears. The current strained relationship contrasts with An-Jo's past gratitude for his father's refusal to restrict him, highlighting their complex dynamic.
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Reported about 1 year ago
民進黨立委吳沛憶質詢時，行政院長卓榮泰表示AI基本法草案進行中，重點將放在維護人類的自主，包括隱私權、人格權及不歧視等。他強調希望AI創新能夠強調民主元素，以維護人權、保障民主，維護個人隱私，不讓AI侵犯人權或破壞社會安定。
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the graduation ceremony at East Mountain High School in Taipei, student representative Lin Yiting delivered a witty and humorous 5-minute graduation speech, generating continuous applause and laughter from the audience. The video has attracted over 1.12 million views. Lin encouraged fellow graduates to bravely pursue their dreams, reflecting on the challenges and memorable moments of high school life. Despite not being a top student, Lin's genuine and engaging speech resonated with viewers, garnering praise and admiration for his courage and positive message.
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