Reported about 1 year ago
On July 6, 2024, TCnews reported on the short video course at the Hualien Family Support Center's 10th Youth Empowerment Program, where teenagers were encouraged to create and edit their own videos to share their stories. The program culminates in an exhibition at the Fonglin Service Office, allowing members' families and the community to participate and celebrate the 18 members' efforts and learning outcomes. Through various themes and activities like 'Live Empowerment', 'Community Interview', and 'Showcasing Strengths', the program aims to enhance the youths' confidence, planning skills, empathy, insight, teamwork, and self-efficacy.
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Reported about 1 year ago
加州奧克蘭的一家加油站迷你商店在早上遭到暴民襲擊，導致店鋪被摧毀。驚人的監視錄影顯示嫌犯突擊商店、在冷藏區和貨架上翻找、砸碎物品並將購物籃填滿戰利品。商店老闆估計搶匪造成10萬美元損失，妨礙當時工作的兩名員工。警察回應時間被耽誤，並認為大約70名涉案者與附近非法聚集有擾亂，趁商店只開窗口營業時闖入商店。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Famous writer Xiaotong was diagnosed with a 2.3 cm tumor in her pancreas, leading to undergoing 12 rounds of chemotherapy. Despite not feeling well, she recently received good news that her obese and fatty liver-afflicted husband had a relatively clean health report, relieving her concerns of leaving their young and naive daughter alone. Xiaotong, determined to fight her pancreatic cancer for her daughter's sake, also humorously reflects on the unexpected skin sensitivity and slow healing after chemotherapy. The supportive health report on her husband further strengthens her resolve to live longer.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As the weather gets hot, grab a refreshing cup of coffee to cool down and stay energized. 7-11 is running a promotion where the second large oat latte is only 10 NTD, while Starbucks is offering a 23% discount on designated single cups. Various other coffee promotions are available at different chains, making it a perfect time to enjoy your favorite drinks at discounted prices. Don't miss out on these amazing deals!
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Reported about 1 year ago
A die-hard Godzilla fan explores a newfound love for Ultraman after watching Ultraman: Rising on Netflix, appreciating the unique portrayal of kaiju not as antagonists but as beings in need of redirection, the dynamic fighting style of Ultraman, references to older Ultraman stories sparking interest in delving deeper, the more human-centered storytelling, and the refreshing lighter tone of the film.
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Reported about 1 year ago
US actor and comedian Rob Delaney expressed his desire to die in the same room where his two-year-old son, Henry, passed away in 2018 due to a brain tumor. Delaney shared his emotional journey on Radio 4's Desert Island Discs, revealing his thoughts on buying the home where Henry died. He also discussed his recovery from alcoholism, emphasizing the importance of feeling and honoring pain, and his love for his new son despite initial struggles with grief and addiction.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The recall threshold in Taiwan has undergone various adjustments over the years, with a recent proposal to increase the threshold causing controversy. Different legislative amendments have affected the ease of recalling political figures. The article provides a historical overview of the recall laws and past recall events, such as the first recall of legislators in 1994 and the significant recall of Kaohsiung's mayor Han Kuo-yu in 2020. The article details the evolution of recall procedures and the impact on political figures and public participation in the recall process.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In Kaohsiung's Gangshan Elementary School, a nutritious lunch item, 'Cheese Potato Steamed Egg,' has gained popularity among students and attracted attention from moms and cooks from other schools. The dish includes whole grains, legumes, fish, eggs, meat, and dairy, providing balanced nutrition and essential nutrients like dietary fiber, calcium, potassium, and magnesium. The recipe went viral on Facebook with 2 million views, and nutritionists praised it for its health benefits, including aiding in blood pressure reduction and sleep improvement.
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Reported about 1 year ago
During the Minor Heat, which falls on July 6th in 2024 marking the official arrival of hot weather, ancient traditions like airing books and sunning clothes were practiced. Modern practices during this time focus on enhancing luck for the remainder of the year. One method involves using a yellow paper with coins to improve finances, another suggests sunning items for purification and health, and a third involves using specific stones for good luck and safety. The article also reveals how the Minor Heat period could positively influence the coming months for individuals born under the zodiac signs of Pig, Rabbit, and Snake.
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Reported about 1 year ago
On July 6, 2024, the Taiwan stock market's weighted index increased by 524.34 points to 23,556.59 points last week (07/01-07/05), a 2.28% rise. According to 'Wanggu Network' statistics of the eight major state-owned banks' buying data, in the listed and OTC ETF last week (07/01-07/05), Cathay Growth High Dividend Equity (00934) bought 37,000 shares, making it the top buyer of the week. With an annual dividend rate of 19.2%, last week's beneficiaries of 00934 increased by 27,244, reaching 81,990 people, a historical high. The top buyer of ETFs among the eight major state-owned banks last week was Cathay Growth High Dividend Equity (00934), with a purchase of 37,654 shares. Other top buys included various bond funds and ETFs from different financial institutions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Eating garlic can help boost immunity, especially during the cold and flu season. Garlic contains compounds that enhance white blood cells' ability to fight viruses, preventing diseases and reducing inflammation. Spring garlic, also known as garlic chives, is rich in nutrients such as vitamin C and proteins, with antibacterial and digestive benefits. Additionally, spring garlic can protect the liver, prevent blood clots, induce detoxifying enzymes, and have antimicrobial effects, aiding in cancer prevention and overall health.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to COVID-19 related studies, a healthy and balanced diet can strengthen the immune system, reduce the risk of chronic and inflammatory diseases. Research indicates that individuals with chronic conditions have more severe COVID-19 symptoms, while a balanced diet can also help prevent hypertension, high cholesterol, and diabetes. Patients who follow a healthy diet pattern after contracting the virus tend to have better recovery outcomes. Key principles for a balanced diet include consuming adequate fruits and vegetables, whole grains, drinking enough water, avoiding processed foods high in salt, sugar, and oil, and reducing intake of saturated fats and refined sugars.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Avocado, also known as butter fruit, is rich in fiber, vitamins, and minerals, known for its various health benefits. Nutritionists emphasize that avocado is an 'oily fiber' rather than a fruit, so one must be cautious of the fat intake ratio when consuming it. Overeating avocado at once may lead to gallstones, hence it's recommended not to consume it in large quantities at one meal. With each avocado containing about 15g of oil, it's advised to consume up to 100g a day, distributed across multiple meals rather than concentrated in one. Avocado's Omega-3 fats can aid in reducing cardiovascular disease risk, but excessive consumption can lead to fat accumulation, inflammation, and weight gain. However, for those with high blood lipids, consuming up to 100g of avocado per day is permissible if balanced with other food items containing high oil content.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During a checkup after falling, 60-year-old Mr. Wen unexpectedly found stage one lung cancer, with the surgery cost halved due to it being covered by health insurance last year. Advised by Dr. Chen from Chang Gung Hospital, Mr. Wen underwent Da Vinci surgery and recovered well. The hospital recommends high-risk individuals to undergo low-dose CT scans for early detection and treatment, stressing the importance of early diagnosis for improved survival rates in lung cancer patients.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Nutritionist Chen Yiting suggests three smart principles for eating rice without fearing weight gain, emphasizing the importance of balanced diet and smart pairing rather than avoiding starch altogether. She clarifies that sufficient carbohydrates are essential for efficient fat utilization and that controlling calorie intake and nutritional balance is key to safely enjoying white rice.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A 60-year-old woman accompanied by her 90-year-old mother, who had severe hunched back, sought medical attention for osteoporosis-induced fractures. The attending physician advised the elderly mother to undergo examination and found severe osteoporosis with multiple compression fractures. Osteoporosis is often mistaken for normal aging, but early detection and treatment are crucial. Regular bone density screening is recommended, as osteoporosis can lead to debilitating fractures if left undetected. Various statistics on osteoporosis prevalence and risks are highlighted in the article.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On July 6, 2024, Taipei Metro introduced a 'Frequent Rider Benefits Program' where passengers earn more rewards the more they ride, with a monthly cap of 30% cashback. Many commuters in Taipei and New Taipei City rely on the metro for daily travel but may not be familiar with fare reduction programs. Recently, a netizen found an extra $342 in their EasyCard balance, only to later learn about the long-standing 'Frequent Rider Benefits Program' from the metro. This unexpected windfall sparked discussions online about the program's details and limitations, leading to some users reassessing the cost-effectiveness of riding the metro.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
在高雄市鼓山區的豪宅區一起命案曝光，22歲的陳男涉嫌殺人，被媽媽揭開藏屍衣櫥內，警方打開發現男屍，陳男最後被送醫接受偵訊，據悉案情涉及詐騙集團、30萬贓款爭議等。陳男也供稱有共犯，並指出姐姐有幫忙藏屍。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On July 5, 2024, US President Biden spoke to the media at Madison Airport in Wisconsin. Despite facing doubts about his health and mental acuity, Biden has been making verbal missteps even after preparing for interviews. Recent reports revealed that radio hosts were given pre-selected questions by Biden's team, raising concerns about his ability to lead effectively. While Biden's campaign team did not deny providing the questions in advance, they claimed it was common for interviewees to suggest topics of interest. Following criticism, Biden's team decided to stop sending pre-selected questions to interviewers. Biden's verbal gaffes, like erroneously referring to himself as a 'Black woman,' continue to draw attention, raising challenges for the Democratic Party in convincing the public of his fitness for office.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A shocking murder case involving a dead body folded and hidden in a wardrobe at a luxury residence in Kaohsiung's Gushan District was reported. The suspect allegedly had a financial dispute with the victim and implicated his sister in helping hide the body. The suspect suddenly claimed illness and was urgently taken to the hospital for examination by authorities, without disclosing specific details. Investigation continues as details unfold in this eerie incident.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
桃園市前市長、海基會董事長鄭文燦被爆涉貪並被逮捕後以500萬元交保，對此邱毅指出這是賴清德內鬥開端，預料鄭文燦只是第一槍，可能會對柯建銘等人展開調查，最終甚至連前總統蔡英文也難以置身事外。此事也引發高度關注，帶動對「肅清前朝」的討論。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The article discusses the upcoming Han Guang 40 military exercise in Taiwan, where the military will conduct unannounced scenarios over five days without a predetermined script. Shen Ming-shi from the National Security Institute explains that while the exercise is not completely without a plan, it challenges the troops' ability to adapt on the spot by withholding specific details in advance. The goal is to test the troops' readiness and response capabilities by simulating real-life wartime situations without revealing all the details beforehand. The exercise aims to improve defense strategies by addressing any shortcomings encountered during the training.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese actor Huang Shaoqi recently celebrated his 53rd birthday with his family in Taiwan. He shared photos of himself and his wife, as well as their two sons, enjoying a meal, swimming, and spending quality time together. Huang was seen posing with his wife in a playful and sweet photo, while also showing his two sons giving him kisses. He expressed gratitude for the love and company of his family and friends. Additionally, Huang has been preparing for his role in the drama 'Wish' by focusing on fitness and diet control to portray a younger character. The actor's charming appearance in a suit for the show has received praise from fans, showcasing his strong comeback as a leading man.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On July 6, 2024, Huang Jiewen was involved in a car accident during the commute to work, which was considered an occupational injury. While accidents during the commute are generally viewed as occupational injuries, individual circumstances may lead to differences in treatment. Workers who disagree with the Labor Insurance Bureau's rulings can apply for dispute review with the Ministry of Labor. It highlights a case where a worker, injured in a motorcycle accident on the way to work, was denied occupational injury compensation due to not having the required driver's license, which was disputed but ultimately rejected by the review committee. The article emphasizes that although passing a motorcycle license test is essential, not possessing the license still disqualifies driving as legal. The Ministry of Labor calls for understanding that accidents during the commute are considered occupational injuries, yet serious traffic violations or non-essential personal actions fall outside the scope of labor accident insurance protection.
Source: YAHOO