Reported over 1 year ago
In Taipei, a woman paid 100 yuan for parking, forgot to take her ticket, then returned to find the fee had significantly increased to 1640 yuan, indicating foul play. Enraged, she reported the incident to the police. Surveillance footage led to the identification of a 39-year-old woman named Lu. Lu was caught on camera taking the ticket without paying, leading to the inflated fee. The case is being investigated for embezzlement, as the police continue to crack down on all types of crimes to ensure public safety.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In Tainan City's Xigang District, a tragic workplace accident occurred when a forklift overturned and crushed a 30-year-old man who lost vital signs on site. The fire department quickly responded, rescued the man, and rushed him to the hospital, but unfortunately, he did not survive. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. The incident took place at a construction site where the man was operating the forklift in front of a three-story courtyard residence. Uneven terrain may have caused the forklift to overturn, trapping the man underneath and leading to his tragic death.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In an article from Business Weekly on June 18, 2024, it discusses the success story of Coca-Cola, how it became an unparalleled brand and company worldwide, starting from pharmacist John Stith Pemberton's concoction of sugar, water, caffeine, and coca extract mix in 1886. The history of Coca-Cola includes pivotal moments such as the removal of cocaine from the formula in 1905, the introduction of the unique contoured bottle in 1916, and its global expansion in the 1940s. With a focus on CEOs like Roberto C. Goizueta, who transformed the company's profitability and brand dominance, and subsequent leaders who steered the company back on track after missteps, the article showcases Coca-Cola as a solid long-term investment admired by Warren Buffett and his son Howard.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On June 18, 2024, the European Parliament election results showed the rise of far-right seats, with Marine Le Pen's 'National Rally' winning more than double the seats of President Macron's 'Rebirth of Europe'. Meanwhile, Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te took a bold stance by advocating the 'New Two-State Theory', transforming cross-strait relations into two-country relations. Both leaders are risking political gambles to break free from fate's shackles and pursue new horizons. Macron faces the risk of losing to the far-right, while Lai's actions have angered China. Their high-stakes decisions could lead to significant consequences for their political careers, parties, and countries.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In an incident reported by Minsheng Daily on June 18, 2024 at 1:59 am, officers from the New Taipei City Jinshan Police Station Traffic Division apprehended a drunk driver using an AI patrol system installed on their patrol motorcycle. The system detected abnormality in the vehicle license plate, leading to the discovery of the offender. The individual was later found to have exceeded the legal alcohol limit and was arrested on the spot. The introduction of the AI patrol system by the New Taipei City Police Department has significantly improved patrol efficiency, automatically scanning surrounding vehicles and issuing alerts upon detecting irregularities, increasing effectiveness compared to manual checks. The police station urged the public to refrain from drunk driving, emphasizing the dangers and legal consequences, and encouraging alternative transport options for those drinking at social gatherings.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Yahoo's special feature on June 18, 2024, at 1:59 a.m. highlights Jiaquan Lighting as a professional LED lighting wholesaler with expertise in lighting solutions, offering a wide range of products like household lighting, specialized semiconductor yellow light tubes, clean room fixtures, large factory lighting, production equipment lighting, functional T8 tubes such as RA98 color rendering tubes, UV curing lamps, widely used in residential, commercial, engineering, and mechanical lighting. Whether for personal home decoration, design firms, construction plants, manufacturing equipment producers, or electrical engineering projects, they provide professional lighting solutions. Contact: Mobile: 0934-257-568, Landline: 04-2680-4280, Email: [email protected], Address: No. 199-3, Hengzhen Street, Dajia District, Taichung City. Operating hours: Monday to Friday 09:00-17:00. Website: https://www.3clight.com.tw/, Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100064128785231, Shopee Store: https://shopee.tw/3clight, Business Guide URL: https://tw.ysm.emarketing.yahoo.com/soeasy/client/pma20240507004.html. Keywords: Taichung LED lighting products, professional yellow light tube, UV365 curing lamp, Taichung home lighting design, commercial lighting design, factory lighting design in Taichung, semiconductor tubes, machine lighting tubes, ultraviolet tubes, mosquito repellent lamps, Mingwei drivers, LED OEM design, RA95 tubes, RA98 tubes, color rendering tubes, embedded lights, ceiling lights, track lights, camping lights, LED light design manufacturing, LED factory, LED lighting design manufacturing, commercial space lighting design. Information provided by Jiaquan Lighting.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The tensions in international relations due to the Russia-Ukraine war and conflicts in the Middle East have led to setbacks in diplomatic efforts to control nuclear weapons. A report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute revealed a decrease in total global nuclear warheads but an increase in operational warheads annually, with China leading in expanding its nuclear arsenal. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg mentioned discussions on deploying more nuclear weapons to respond to growing threats from Russia and China, with a focus on modernizing nuclear capabilities. However, Russia criticized Stoltenberg's comments, emphasizing its own commitment to nuclear issues. As global security continues to deteriorate, scholars warn that the world is in one of the most dangerous periods in human history and urge major powers to step back and reflect on the situation.
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Reported over 1 year ago
一名網友在Dcard中指出，藏壽司店長月薪為81K起跳，年輕人24-26歲多半是店長，讓他感嘆許多畢業生在科技業工作薪水不及81K，貼文引起熱議，員工曝光店長工作壓力大，常半夜3點才下班，接著可能還要早班，不易休假。
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Reported over 1 year ago
In a video posted by popular Youtuber Tsai Ahga celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival with company employees, Lara, a former employee fired for misconduct, was still visible. Despite efforts to keep her presence low-profile, Lara was seen in the video standing prominently in the center. Tsai Ahga has been responding to fans' comments, hinting at Lara's misdeeds and expressing frustration. The video received praise for its entertaining content, with viewers encouraging positivity despite encountering 'bad employees.'
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Reported over 1 year ago
Exclusive report on June 18, 2024, at 1:22 a.m. (Photo/NBA on ESPN fb) Journalist Zhang Shiyi / Comprehensive Report: This NBA Finals game between the Celtics and their opponents was thrilling, with Tatum displaying exceptional skills, endurance, strong will, and leadership qualities. Leading the team to victory, he fulfilled his lifelong championship dream. As the final whistle blew, tears streamed down Tatum's face as he knelt and wept while holding his son, a moment where all his pressure, efforts, and sacrifices paid off. He wiped his tears, embraced his son, and shared the hard-earned joy with his teammates and fans. Witnessed by the audience, they cheered for Tatum's efforts and victory, expressing warm embraces and blessings. In an interview, Tatum expressed that this was the happiest moment of his life and thanked his family, teammates, and fans for their support, stating that this championship belonged to all who loved and supported him. Since entering the NBA, Tatum has been a highly anticipated rising star in the league, quickly becoming a core player for the Celtics and making multiple All-Star appearances. However, winning the championship has always been his biggest dream and goal. This victory not only affirms him personally but also signifies a new peak in his career. More Exclusive Reports: President Lai, Don't Forget Humility; AI Storm, Can Taiwan Seize This Opportunity? More Related News: Celtics Beat Mavericks 106-88, Celtics' 18th Title Surpasses Lakers, Brown Wins FMVP, Tatum Overwhelmed Emotionally Holding Son After Game, Celtics Easily Win Title with 3 Losses in 4 Postseason Rounds, NBA: Doncic Plays with Injury, Gets Swept, Becomes Opponent's Target on Court.
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Reported over 1 year ago
A man in Guangdong, China, has ordered food delivery from the same Cantonese restaurant for 5 consecutive years, totaling over 2101 times, which means he eats at the same restaurant every day. The news triggered discussions online, with netizens expressing shock and admiration for his dedication. The restaurant owner expressed surprise and gratitude for the man's continuous support, mentioning that the restaurant offers 300 to 400 dishes, possibly appealing to customers' tastes. Cantonese cuisine is known for its wide variety and meticulous preparation, blending traditional and innovative cooking techniques to create delicious dishes.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Yahoo special feature on June 18, 2024, at 1:56 AM [Merchant Guide Promotion Special] discusses how maintaining clean and comfortable restroom environments is crucial for customer satisfaction, particularly in commercial settings. To address the issue of dirty restroom floors due to stains and odors, Wenwen Technology introduces the 'Dry-Ace Absorbent and Non-Slip Mat,' which rapidly absorbs urine drips, prevents floor stains, improves odors, and protects various floor materials. This mat not only saves cleaning time and costs but also enhances restroom cleanliness and user comfort, especially useful for marble floors prone to urine damage. By using Dry-Ace mats, restroom hygiene can be effectively maintained, leaving a positive impression on customers.
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Reported over 1 year ago
On September 6, 2023, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim confirmed in an interview with Chinese media that Malaysia will join the BRICS group composed of China and Russia, among others. Anwar's office verified this statement today to Reuters, following reports from Chinese media. The BRICS group, initially formed by Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, has been expanding its membership to challenge the Western-dominated global order. The confirmation comes as Chinese Premier Li Keqiang visits Malaysia for a three-day visit to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations with Malaysia, with plans to sign agreements including an updated 5-year economic cooperation plan and potentially a Belt and Road memorandum of understanding.
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Reported over 1 year ago
In a recent development, YouTuber Potter King exposed that China paid Taiwanese internet celebrities to create videos, with actress He Yi-qi sharing a letter inviting her to join a political party called the 'Taiwan Harmony Party' alongside celebrities like Yu Tian. This has sparked controversy, but lawyer Lin Chih-chun expressed doubts about the situation and cautioned against jumping to conclusions, finding the naming of Taiwanese celebrities by a Chinese company to form a party questionable.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Japan and South Korea have always been popular destinations for Taiwanese travelers due to their unique cultures, cuisines, shopping, and sightseeing attractions. Post-pandemic, with major airlines offering discounted tickets, travel demand has surged, leading to a trend of sharing travel check-in spots on social media. In contrast, travel to mainland China has been less favored despite its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, with reasons including visa processes, travel image perceptions, social media influences, and cultural preferences. To attract more Taiwanese travelers, the travel industry is exploring ways to enhance mainland China's image through special travel itineraries and increased promotion efforts.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Japan's 2024 'Tourism White Paper' indicates that within the past year, the number of foreign tourists was 25.07 million, nearly restored to about 80% of the pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels in 2019. The report highlights the need to address 'tourism pollution', and the government plans to enhance support to implement tailored measures. It points out issues like overcrowded public transportation, trespassing on private property for photos, and littering in regions with a high concentration of foreign tourists. Measures include creating demonstration areas to prevent and suppress 'tourism pollution', focusing on promoting experiences beyond major cities like Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi to alleviate the impact on local residents. The government plans to strengthen strategies by utilizing local attractions, offering high-value experiences, multilingual support, and enhancing facilities for accommodating tourists.
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Reported over 1 year ago
The Japanese government released the 2024 Tourism White Paper during a Cabinet meeting on June 18, 2024. In 2023, approximately 25.07 million foreign tourists visited Japan, accounting for 80% of pre-COVID-19 levels, with record-high travel expenditures. The focus is now on directing tourist traffic to lesser-known regions through promoting unique experiences, utilizing local nature, traditional culture, and cuisine. The White Paper also addresses the issue of over-tourism in popular areas, proposing policies to mitigate its negative impacts on residents and ecosystems.
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Reported over 1 year ago
A 60-year-old subcontractor surnamed Wu from Hsinchu vented his anger at a construction company in New Taipei City for not settling a construction fee of 1.62 million NT dollars for five years. He went to the company, poured gasoline, and threatened to set it on fire. The police arrived, persuaded Wu to write a settlement letter, and then arrested him. Wu had been trying to collect the unpaid fees for the construction work contracted by the company, but to no avail. He resorted to extreme measures due to the alleged non-payment, which led to his arrest on charges of intimidation and creating a public danger.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Allegations surfaced claiming that Liu Yen-Li, husband of KMT legislator Hsu Chiao-Hsin and Chairman of Taichung City Research and Evaluation Committee, interfered in the DPP primary election for a legislator seat in Tainan. In response, DPP councilors in Taichung initiated a motion requesting the city government to investigate. The allegations stem from reports of involvement in fraudulent activities, leading to a call for an impartial investigation. Liu Yen-Li has denied any improper use of administrative resources and is cooperating with authorities, while debates continue over accountability and transparency.
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Reported over 1 year ago
According to the latest statistics from the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation, nearly 300,000 Taiwanese tourists traveled to Vietnam in the first quarter of 2024, making Vietnam the top Southeast Asian destination. Seeing the potential in Taiwan-Vietnam tourism, travel e-commerce platform KKday introduced a one-day limited offer during the mid-year e-commerce event 618. They offered special deals such as roundtrip tickets to Da Nang for 6188 NTD, discounts on various flight tickets, and promotions on activities and experiences in Da Nang. Additionally, they also launched a unique Vietnamese hair wash experience in Da Nang, starting from 86 NTD, to cater to the popular trend in Taiwan. Various discounted tours, activities, and spa treatments in Da Nang were also part of the promotion, aiming to provide diverse and affordable options for travelers.
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Reported over 1 year ago
Keelung's 'Most Beautiful Starbucks' in Xinfeng, which was converted from a hot spring resort, was bought by a developer for 1.1 billion NTD in cash without a loan in January. The purpose of the acquisition might be for future residential development. The property, opened at the end of 2017, has been in operation for 6.5 years. With rising property prices in Keelung, the area is attracting developers for new projects. The surrounding residential properties have been transacting at 21 to 26 thousand NTD per ping, even reaching 36 thousand NTD per ping for new properties, indicating a lucrative market for developers.
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Reported over 1 year ago
AT Fitness Studio, located in the bustling Zhongshan district near the MRT Zhongshan Station in Taipei, offers a serene escape for those seeking body comfort and mind balance. As the first studio in Taipei dedicated to GYROTONIC® equipment and GYROKINESIS® mats, it provides a comfortable and immersive environment for Gyrotonic enthusiasts to improve flexibility, posture, body balance, and muscle endurance. With various services like equipment rental, group classes, and personalized training, AT Fitness Studio aims to promote Gyrotonic exercise and help individuals achieve holistic growth and improvement in a soothing and pleasant atmosphere.
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Reported over 1 year ago
According to SET News on June 18, 2024, former Japanese AV actress Kaori Sakurako, known by her stage name 'Aizo', rose to fame in the industry but surprised many by retiring at the peak of her popularity in 2004. Her current situation has come to light, with reports stating that she now operates a food truck selling grilled skewers after rejecting a 5 million yen offer back in the day. Despite initially entering the AV industry for financial reasons, she now runs a bar for 12 years and struggles with unstable income, facing financial crises at the end of each month but managing to continue somehow. (Image source: X)
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Reported over 1 year ago
In the competitive landscape of university admissions, many vocational school students and retake exam takers are seeking intensive courses to improve their grades and secure a spot in public universities. 'Beiyi Cram School' in Taiwan tailors learning plans based on exam nature and individual student needs, employing a two-way teaching model to enhance learning efficiency and help students achieve high scores to enter their desired universities. With over 50 years of experience, Beiyi is renowned as the top recommended vocational school to university cram school in Taiwan, offering comprehensive teaching across 12 subject areas with a team of experienced instructors and emphasizing post-lesson guidance until students fully grasp the content. Leveraging digital resources, Beiyi provides a vast video teaching database, particularly beneficial for retake exam students, aiding them in exam preparation. Continuously adapting to education reforms, Beiyi has earned praise from students and solidified its position as a trusted brand for vocational school to university cram school in Taiwan.
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Reported over 1 year ago
According to Kyodo News Agency, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is planning to visit Germany in July and meet with German Chancellor Scholz to hold a leadership meeting. Both countries hope to discuss cooperation in the economic security field, such as building supply chains for semiconductors and essential materials. Discussions on providing aid to Ukraine due to Russia's aggression will also be on the agenda. Additionally, they will discuss issues related to China. Kishida is also scheduled to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit in July and is currently adjusting his visit to Washington, D.C. It is anticipated that the Japan-Germany leadership meeting will cover topics such as the situation in Ukraine and security between the two countries.
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