Reported about 1 year ago
In Xinzhuang, a man dressed as a deity in yellow sackcloth with a walking stick was causing a commotion by begging and shaking a bell along the streets, particularly startling a drink shop on Minle Street. The man's behavior is suspected of violating the Social Order Maintenance Act, and the police have intervened for investigation. The shop owner initially thought he was part of a local ritual but was left surprised and baffled when he left after being given money. The incident has raised concerns among residents, prompting a reminder to stay vigilant and seek police assistance when facing such situations to prevent unnecessary scares or losses.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Jeremy Lin of the New Taipei Kings, gearing up for the PLG Championship game against the Taoyuan Leopards tomorrow, expresses anticipation for the challenge. Despite the desire for the title, Lin reveals a goal of improving the league, emphasizing that winning the championship won't affect his decision for the next season. Lin, striving alongside his brother Lin Shu-wei, reflects on a tough season due to injuries but remains committed to giving his all in each game.
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Reported about 1 year ago
Cai Fanxi admitted to being timid and only daring to sleep alone after debuting. In an interview about their drama 'Happy House Incident File,' Chen Tingni and Cai Fanxi revealed they are not bold in real life. Chen Tingni jokingly teased Cai Fanxi for changing sleeping companions daily, leading to a humorous exchange. The article also discusses other ongoing and upcoming dramas available on Hami Video, including 'My Mother-in-law is So Cute 2' and 'The Courageous Family,' as well as a Taiwanese romance series 'Plastic Flowers' starring Wu Kang-ren and Li Mu premiering exclusively on Hami Video from June 28.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The 2024 Military Police Combat Competition kicked off on June 8, 2024, in Taipei with Taiwan's MMA champion 'Typhoon' Aokageki facing Thailand's Boxing King 'Smiling Assassin' Kompayak. The competition, organized by the Taipei City Police and Songshan Division, brought together military police from all over Taiwan at the 'UFC GYM.' Professional athletes like 'Muay Thai Pigeon' Deng Pingyun, Taiwan's Boxing King Hong Xiangjun, 'Typhoon' Aokageki, and Thailand's Boxing King Kompayak were also present, drawing in nearly 200 spectators with enthusiastic cheers and roars amid intense matches. The event aims to promote combat training among military police, fitness, and safety, and provide a platform for showcasing outstanding Taiwanese military police athletes, with hopes of becoming a prelude to the World Military Police Competition.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The 2024 military, police, and firefighter fighting competition commenced with the establishment of a 'Fighters Team' by the Taipei City Police Department and the Songshan Branch. The event featured professional fighters such as 'Muay Thai Pigeon' Deng Pingyun, Taiwan's boxing champion Hong Xiangjun, 'Storm' Qing Liukeming, and the Thai boxing champion Kompayak, attracting nearly 200 spectators who cheered enthusiastically. Deng Pingyun, a former police officer and one of the event organizers, shared his journey and dedication to training in Muay Thai, ultimately winning championships and contributing significantly to promoting police combat skills. He mentioned facing challenges due to shift work but persevered to improve his skills, emphasizing the importance of training for the safety of law enforcement personnel on duty.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to SET News on June 8, 2024 at 4:45 AM, Uni-Lions pitcher Chen Hong-wen of Rakuten Monkeys, who has mainly served as a reliever in the past two years, tried to return to the starting lineup at the end of May and early June twice but was affected by heavy rain which led to the games being either retained or postponed. The team's manager, Kojima Kenji, stated that currently, Chen Hong-wen will return to his relief role. Despite being given the chance to start twice, both opportunities were disrupted by rain, and Kojima believes that Chen Hong-wen is capable of handling both starting and relief roles effectively.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
知名品牌31冰淇淋自6月1日起宣布全面降價，單球價格從110元調整至95元，小雙球從140元降至120元，外帶商品也降價5%-15％不等。消費者紛紛讚賞這個舉動，表示「太有良心了」，計劃下星期前往店裡捧場。31冰淇淋強調與供應鏈合作，實現降價目標，回饋長期支持的顧客，也希望吸引更多未嘗試過的消費者。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
宜蘭一家知名炒飯店在店門口掛出「民主炒飯沒有加蔥」的布條，引發網友不滿留下負評，業者蒐證並報警提告。雖推出「民主炒飯」系列不加蔥，但遭到不同政治理念網友批評，表示支持有人說法案不足。店家強調表態對法案，而非支持特定政黨，批評者被業者指為不支持民主。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Due to vigorous development of afternoon convection cloud system, short-duration heavy rain is likely across Taiwan today. The Central Weather Bureau issued a heavy rain advisory for 12 counties and cities, with Yilan, Hualien, and mountainous areas north of Kaohsiung having the possibility of localized heavy rain. People are advised to be cautious of thunder and strong gusts, as well as the risk of landslides and falling rocks in mountainous areas. The advisory is effective throughout the day. Stay tuned for further updates.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As Dragon Boat Festival approaches, in addition to the traditional rice dumplings, don't forget to check out the various bubble tea promotions from different chains during this holiday season. Da Yuanzi's limited-time offer of 'Love World Mango Iced Drink' for only 7 Yuan, as well as buy one get one free promotions from Wu-Tong-Hao, Ching Shing, CoCo, and more. Hurry and grab these deals to celebrate the festival with delicious drinks!
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Reported about 1 year ago
Senior media figure He Qi-sheng, who initiated the 'Fifth Grade Marching Activity' in 2016, criticized the newly appointed Minister of National Defense Gu Li-hsiung for lacking professionalism in defense and military affairs. He pointed out Gu's lack of expertise in defense matters, particularly in canceling traditional military drills like marching in step and bayonet training, stating that Gu's focus seems to be on optics rather than practical military effectiveness, raising concerns about his ability to lead the defense department effectively.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
台鐵今年1至5月營收達132.25億元，較去年同期增加6.18億，成長幅度4.9％，但票價連續29年未調漲。台鐵工會建議調整票價以避免虧損，每日平均輸運人次也上升明顯。交通部長指出，台北到板橋通勤搭台鐵只需15元，比捷運和公車更便宜，提到票價有檢討空間，但漲價仍需經過程序。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Writer Yan Zheyaz recently complained about receiving multiple fraudulent parcel pickup notices within a month. Despite not being deceived, she expressed concerns about whether the public learning to deal with such situations would force fraud groups to enhance their tactics. Yan also questioned the government's ability to penalize the delivery companies involved. She shared her experiences of successfully avoiding scams at convenience stores and advised e-commerce platforms to develop methods to inform consumers about genuine parcels to prevent a decline in online shopping intentions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Taiwanese WWII suspense drama 'Listening to the Waves' features an ensemble cast including Wu Hanlin, Huang Guanzhi, Zhu Youcheng, and more, depicting the harsh realities of a POW camp on a South Pacific island. The series delves into the forgotten history of war crimes and the struggle for survival, highlighting the hardships faced by both soldiers and captives. The actors, such as Huang Guanzhi, share the challenges of immersing themselves in their roles as Taiwanese POW supervisors amid persecution and difficult conditions during filming.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
民進黨將在花蓮、新北、台北舉辦「護民主、反濫權」宣講活動，以回應國民黨等黨派推動的立法院職權行使法案。民進黨秘書長林右昌表示希望讓民眾更加了解國會中發生的事情，並強調台灣民主需要深化，民眾應該積極參與政治並了解相關議題。活動首站選在花蓮，因為傅崐萁是相關議案的發起人，同時也有當地民眾渴望了解情況。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Legislative Yuan's Kuomintang and People First Party factions recently jointly passed the 'Parliament Empowerment Act,' leading to public protests against it and sparking spontaneous recall actions against certain blue politicians, with some Democratic Progressive Party legislators also at risk. Lawyer Lin Chih-chun expressed his disapproval of frequent recalls but mentioned that 'not handling Xie Guo-liang is unacceptable.' Recall actions against Keelung Mayor Xie Guo-liang continue. Lin criticized Xie's controversial actions during his first year in office and emphasized the necessity of addressing them promptly.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As Dragon Boat Festival approaches, international tarot expert Meng from Qing Shui Meng International reminds 3 zodiac signs to beware of financial loss. Virgo: be cautious of investment losses, Cancer: watch out for sudden expenses, Pisces: avoid lending money or starting a business. Meng suggests eating rice dumplings before the festival to dispel negative energy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 8, 2024, the Nationalist Party and the People First Party strongly promoted the Legislative Yuan's exercising of its authority bill, sparking civilian opposition through the 'Bluebird Action.' The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will hold a 'Protect Democracy, Anti-Abuse of Power' campaign, while the Nationalist Party announced a 'Parliamentary Reform Explanation Meeting' in response. DPP Secretary-General Lin Yu-chang clarified that the DPP's goal is to deepen democracy, not for recall or political confrontation, emphasizing a higher level of discourse. The two parties are continuing to clash with upcoming events, and Lin responded to claims of hidden recall motives, highlighting the importance of democratic deepening for Taiwan's progress and understanding of the political system.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Taichung, a fourth-grade elementary school student was reported to have chased four classmates with a craft knife last month, prompting a complaint from a parent. The school explained that the student has difficulty controlling his emotions and tends to act out, but no one was harmed during the incident. Following parental consent, the school agreed to conduct safety checks on the student to ensure his and other students' safety. The school has reached an agreement with parents to monitor the student's safety upon his future returns to school, addressing concerns after the incident where the student chased his peers with a craft knife.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei police have issued many fines that are difficult to collect, with accumulated unpaid fines reaching 60.09 million yuan, covering penalties for traffic violations, crackdown on street vendors, and penalties for Class 3 and 4 drugs. It was found that in Taipei, there are 24 major debtors with outstanding amounts over 500,000 yuan, mostly related to unregistered street vendors. Some resort to tactics like fake divorces to avoid payment collection. The Taipei City Council reviewed the fines from the police department's financial statements for the past two years, showing that out of more than 74.68 million yuan in fine revenue in 2022, only around 14.59 million yuan was collected, with the rest either canceled or retained for further collection.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei and New Taipei police departments are facing challenges in collecting over 600 million and 4 billion NTD in accumulated unpaid fines, respectively. Various efforts including regular meetings and asset inspections are being made to recover the outstanding amounts, with concerns raised by city councilors over the low execution rate and the need for better strategies to improve collections. Measures are in place to cancel fines older than 5 years and convert them into debt certificates for further pursuit through legal channels.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Ministry of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a special inspection project on June 1 aimed at outdoor work heat hazards, shortening the improvement deadline to 7 days with a recheck in 2 weeks. Employers failing to make necessary adjustments may face fines ranging from 30,000 to 300,000 NT dollars under the OSHA. With reports of workers suffering heatstroke while working outdoors, particularly in construction and logistics sectors, the ministry is intensifying inspections and penalties, having already levied fines totaling 810,000 NT dollars last year. To prevent heat-related illnesses, employers are required to implement preventive measures, subject to penalties if improvements are not completed within the specified timeframe.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
家寧跟安迪分手、台馬情侶約炮出軌，網友們正在熱議YT圈還有哪一對CP可以嗑。以下整理了5對網友最常推薦的「網紅情侶/夫妻」，影片品質吸引人，情侶間的互動讓人讚嘆。其中包括《好味小姐》的「脆脆」和「阿斷」、《老高與小茉 Mr & Mrs Gao》的「老高」和「小茉」、《Ada and Louis》的「Ada」和「Louis」、《霸軒與小美Baxuan & Mei》的「霸軒」和「小美」，以及《壹加壹》的「令」和「一粒」。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As highlighted by the lifestyle media Zao Coffee on June 8, 2024, when Taiwanese individuals have only a few days off and suddenly crave a trip abroad, they often opt for visa-free countries. With just a passport valid for more than six months, they can enter without additional paperwork or agency assistance, making it convenient and cost-effective. Popular choices include Japan, South Korea, Thailand with an extended visa-free stay, Singapore, Malaysia, Macau, New Zealand, and Guam. Each destination offers unique attractions and varying lengths of visa-free stays, catering to different travel preferences.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Geely's chairman, Li Shufu, commented on the intense price wars in China's automotive industry, stating that it could lead to cutting corners and substandard practices. He noted that while market competition could be positive, an endless cycle of aggressive pricing could harm the industry. Li also expressed concerns about the rapid development of electric vehicles compared to traditional internal combustion engine cars, highlighting challenges such as safety testing and infrastructure. The article discusses how price competition, particularly in the new energy vehicle segment, has intensified, impacting the overall financial health of the industry.
Source: YAHOO