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Traffic accidents a ‘hidden hazard’ for Taichung councilors RUSHING TO EVENTS: Two councilors were struck while riding scooters and now need to use medical devices, while another’s car was hit at an intersection By Su Meng-chuan and William Hetherington / Staff reporter, with staff writer Getting involved in traffic accidents has become a “hidden occupational hazard” for Taichung city councilors, with three councilors having been involved in accidents over the past six months, a source said on Sunday. Councilors on average attend 20 events around the city each day, and as many as 30 events a day during busier periods, the source said, but added that they are still being criticized for “not caring enough about grassroots supporters.” ....
Celebrate a sustainable Matsu, use trash cans By Jimmy Hsu 徐正雄 This past year has been tough for Taiwan, and many Taiwanese are turning to the sea goddess Matsu for assurance. This year’s Matsu pilgrimages have attracted record numbers of people and one unfortunate result of this is the amount of garbage discarded along the routes, more than in previous years. To make the experience less arduous, many pilgrims do everything they can to cut down on bulk by simplifying their baggage and taking only the bare essentials. When the processions take off, all manner of disposable wrappers, water cups, bottles and cans can be found littering the route behind them. ....