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Doctor Discusses Allergy Management
A health service offers subsidies for conditions including white hair, hair loss, bone and joint pain, and sexual health issues.
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Taiwanese Hospital Discusses Breast Ultrasound Findings
A listener's breast ultrasound report indicated liquefaction points and low echoes, with bilateral fibrocystic changes.
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Taitung Beach Party Features Music and Sports
A beach party event will be held on May 16-17 at Donglang Jialunhua. The event will feature free entry, live music performances, and beach volleyball competitions. Attendees can enjoy the sea breeze, music, and a market. Admission to the beach party is free.
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Taiwanese Pension Fund Reports Record Losses
Unified Investment has received 152 awards over the years for its investment expertise. A fund management team has received seven awards, including the Li Bo Taiwan Fund Award and the Golden Diamond Award.
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Passion Fruit Snacks Offer Unique Flavors
A company is offering passion fruit-flavored snacks, including dried fruit and crispy biscuits. The products are noted for their tart and sweet passion fruit taste and chewy texture. The ingredients are sourced from Puli Datong in Nantou.
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Taiwanese Labor Fund Reports March Losses
The Taiwan Labor Pension Fund reported a single-month loss of 352.9 billion NT dollars in March, surpassing its entire annual loss in 2022. New employment groups are emerging in Chinese cities, and the Taiwan Pension Fund reported losses in March. The fund's performance is a key indicator for the broader economy. The source mentioned a hotline for inquiries: 0800005127. The Taiwanese Pension Fund has reported record monthly losses. The Taiwan Deferred Pension Fund reported record losses in March, exceeding its previous monthly record from March 2020. This development indicates financial challenges for the fund. The Taiwan Ministry of Labor released records showing the labor fund lost approximately 37 million TWD in March. The Ministry of Labor's Labor Bureau reported a loss of approximately 37 million for the month of March.
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Self-Driving Car Causes Multi-Vehicle Crash In Taiwan
Four people were seriously injured in a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Zhanghua West Road and Xiaohuang Road in Kaohsiung early on May 4th. A self-driving car driven by a man surnamed Gao was traveling east on Zhonghua West Road when it rear-ended a motorcycle. The accident occurred around 4:00 AM on May 4. A male driver in a high-speed vehicle reportedly struck a motorcycle before losing control and crashing into another car. The four injured individuals were transported to Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and Xiutien Hospital. Local authorities have launched a preliminary investigation into the high-speed collision. A multi-vehicle collision occurred near the intersection of Zhonghua West Road and Xiaoyang Road at approximately 4:00 AM on May 4. Four people sustained injuries and were transported to Changhua and Xiutuan hospitals.
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Taiwan Considers Noise Regulations For Residential Areas
Noise pollution is being discussed in relation to residential areas, with a focus on what constitutes 'socially tolerable' noise. The definition of noise pollution includes sustained sounds occurring over an hour or two.
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Li Hao-yu Hits Game-Winning Hit For Tigers
Li Hao-yu hit a game-winning opposite-field ground ball through the 1-2 hole, securing a 7-1 victory for the Tigers. Li Hao-yu showcased his hitting skills by hitting a reverse-field ground ball through the gap between first and second base for an RBI double.
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Fatal Two-Vehicle Collision In Villanueva
A fatal two-vehicle accident occurred early this morning at the intersection of Zhonghua West Road and Xiaoyang Road. A male driver traveling east on Zhonghua West Road struck a motorcycle before losing control and colliding with a car driven by a woman.
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