Reported 9 months ago
農場第26名新秀諾威爾（Jhonkensy Noel）在大聯盟首秀中，生涯首打席出現戲劇性一幕：先揮空甩出手中的球棒成為笑柄，但撿回來後揮出一發全壘打，炸裂生涯首轟，幫助守護者先馳得點。諾威爾後續表現不俗，但最終守護者以4：2告贏比賽。
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Reported 9 months ago
On June 27, 2024, at 1:15 AM, a Chinese vessel without a name, registration certificate, or port of registry illegally entered Taiwanese waters and was caught fishing illegally. The Coast Guard chased the vessel, detained 4 crew members, and disposed of all 100 kilograms of catch at sea. This incident highlights the ongoing issue of Chinese fishing vessels crossing borders, with the Coast Guard working to protect Taiwanese fishermen's livelihoods.
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Reported 9 months ago
2024年6月27日，美國尼米茲級核動力航艦卡爾文森號提早抵達夏威夷珍珠港，標誌著環太平洋軍演的展開。軍演規模龐大，共有29個國家、40艘水面艦艇、3艘潛艦、14國陸軍部隊、150多架飛機和2萬5千名官兵參與，其中包括韓國和加拿大等盟國，而今年最大焦點為擊沉已退役的「塔拉瓦號」兩棲攻擊艦，外界認為是為嚇阻中共。
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Reported 9 months ago
In Taipei City's Neihu District, a pet shop owned by a man surnamed Dang could not legally operate as the landlord refused to allow him to apply for a business license, leading to immense pressure. Dang took his own life in the shop on June 26. The daughter and landlord have since responded to the incident. The daughter revealed that her father couldn't cope with the stress and health issues, with the shop unable to operate legally for six months. The landlord explained that they did not set signing a consent form as a precondition, and that the shop owner had not followed legal procedures before opening the pet shop.
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Reported 9 months ago
Mountain and Sea Fragrant Garden is a scenic cafe located at the high point of the cape on the east side of Wanli Country Shengpu Beach in New Taipei City. The cafe, formerly a military coastal defense site, now offers a prime location for enjoying sea views and afternoon tea on the North Coast, also known as 'Shengpu 9.' With stunning views of the sea and mountains, the cafe has become a popular spot for visitors. The cafe features a second-floor viewing platform with a panoramic view of Yehliu Cape. Visitors can also enjoy a variety of delicious treats like croffles and lava chocolate while taking in the beautiful coastal scenery.
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Reported 9 months ago
A train derailment accident occurred in the Komi Republic in northwest Russia on June 26, with nine train cars derailing and overturning, resulting in 70 injuries. The incident was speculated to be caused by washed out tracks due to heavy rain. Passengers had to escape through windows in panic. The rescue operation was hampered by flooded roads and the investigation into the derailment has been initiated.
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Reported 9 months ago
On June 26, in Kaohsiung, high-profile temple committee member and internet influencer Zhiyuan was arrested for alleged drug involvement. Approximately 2 kilograms of drugs were found in the temple during a search, with Zhiyuan requesting a lawyer and refusing night interrogation. As of noon on June 27, he has not been transferred to the district prosecutor's office, as around 5 individuals are involved in the case. Further investigation and compulsory measures are expected to be decided this evening.
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Reported 9 months ago
A review of 'Afadasimplehappiness' on June 27, 2024, discusses a Japanese-style brunch cafe loved by locals and high school students. Known for its cozy atmosphere, child-friendly environment, and nutritious, well-presented dishes, this cafe offers a range of menu items like classic brunch, light meals, and Japanese-inspired delicacies, attracting families, couples, and visitors alike in the Shulin area of New Taipei City. With over 900 online reviews averaging 4.8 stars, this cafe is a go-to spot for a relaxing Japanese-style brunch experience.
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Reported 9 months ago
In Taoyuan City, Taiwan, two men rescued a turtle that mistakenly crossed a busy road during rush hour, preventing it from getting hit by vehicles. The men were praised online for their quick action, but some joked that the turtle had to start its journey all over again. The incident highlighted the importance of responsible pet ownership and animal welfare, with penalties ranging from NT$15,000 to NT$75,000 for causing harm to animals due to negligence.
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Reported 9 months ago
On June 27, 2024, the Taiwan Economic Development Research Center at Central University announced that the consumer confidence index for June increased by 0.49 points from the previous month, reaching a total of 72.69 points. Notably, among the 6 major indicators, only the investment in stocks indicator declined to 58.38 points, a decrease of 0.97 points from the previous month. While the stock market fluctuated recently affecting investor confidence, the other 5 indicators showed improvement, with job opportunities having the highest increase. The timing indicator for purchasing real estate also rose due to new housing policies. Despite experts predicting the economic growth rate to remain at 3%, concerns about factors like the U.S. presidential election, monetary policy, inflation, and China's actions affecting Taiwan's export performance should be monitored in the second half of the year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 9 months ago
South Korea's exports are predicted to have increased for a ninth consecutive month in June, led by semiconductor sales to the United States. Although the growth rate is expected to have slowed due to calendar effects, forecasts show a 6.3% rise in exports compared to the previous year. The robust semiconductor exports and strong demand from the US, comprising approximately 20% of total shipments, are driving the growth. While exports to the US surged by 23.5%, those to China increased by 5.6%. South Korea's exports are on track to reach record-high levels in the first half of the year, with expectations of continued recovery in the second half supported by other global regions.
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Reported 9 months ago
Jacky Cheung, known as the 'God of Songs,' is currently busy with his '60+' world tour while also promoting the film 'Raging Fire.' His new song 'Far Away,' the theme song for the movie, was composed by Nicholas Tse and is set to be released in both Mandarin and Cantonese versions. The song serves as Cheung's heartfelt confession in the film, where he portrays a character with bipolar disorder. Tse returns to the big screen after 3 years, and the reunion of these two megastars promises both spectacular scenes and deep storytelling in the movie.
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Reported 9 months ago
Two firefighters, Zhou Lixin and Li Yongzhen, sacrificed their lives while battling a fire at the Qingkong Hui residential building in Hsinchu City. During a press conference at the legislative Yuan, the widow of firefighter Li Yongzhen publicly expressed her frustration in a handwritten letter, questioning the lack of accountability for mistakes made during the rescue operation and stating that she will not let things end this way. She accused the Hsinchu City Fire Department of pushing blame instead of acknowledging their faults. The letter also highlighted the widow's memories of her husband's trust in the authorities, contrasting it with his tragic fate.
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Reported 9 months ago
The New Taipei City Animal Protection Office fined a man 15,000 yuan for beating a stray dog with an iron bar in Shulin District, after receiving a report from concerned citizens. The man was caught on camera attacking the dog for over 10 minutes, prompting passersby to intervene and report the incident. The injured dog was taken by a compassionate individual to an animal hospital for treatment, where it was found to have suffered cuts and bruises but no serious injuries. The man was penalized for violating animal protection laws and the office reminds the public not to harm or abuse animals, with penalties of up to 75,000 yuan for intentional harm.
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Reported 9 months ago
Taiwanese actress Hsu Chun-chun, known for her role in the local drama 'Taiwanese Tales,' revealed on the show 'Can I Be Single?' that she was forcibly kissed by an orthopedic doctor she went on a date with after being introduced by a friend. Despite feeling uncomfortable with the doctor's advances, she didn't want to spoil the mood and ended up in a situation where she couldn't resist. The doctor's audacious response after the incident left Hsu shocked and disgusted, prompting calls for legal action from the show's host and viewers.
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Reported 9 months ago
According to multiple mainland media reports, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Vietnamese Prime Minister Phan Minh Chinh in Beijing on the afternoon of June 26th. Xi emphasized the importance of accelerating joint development in the sea between China and Vietnam to maintain regional peace and stability. Phan Minh Chinh expressed gratitude for the strong and stable relationship with China, reaffirmed support for China's stance on Taiwan, and prioritized building a strategic community of shared future.
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Reported 9 months ago
日本駐上海總領事館透露，中國江蘇省蘇州市發生日本母子被刀襲擊事件，與此前4月發生的一起日本男性遭割頸案有關。蘇州被認為治安良好，但這些遇襲事件持續發生，引起日本人社會不安感，造成當地日本人加倍警惕。
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Reported 9 months ago
BP的新CEO Murray Auchincloss实施了招聘冻结和暂停新的海上风电项目，他将重点放在石油和天然气上，以缓解投资者对其能源转型战略不满的问题。该公司近期的动作包括放缓对大型预算、低碳项目的投资，尤其是海上风电项目，这些项目预计数年内不会产生现金回报。新CEO和首席财务官还优先考虑投资和甚至收购新的油气资产，特别是在墨西哥湾和美国陆上页岩盆地，其中BP已经有大规模业务。BP还将考虑投资生物燃料和一些可在短期内产生回报的低碳业务。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 9 months ago
When facing the hot summer days, many choose a bottle of chilled drink to cool down. A creative way to consume Yakult was shared online recently, suggesting freezing it into ice cubes using plastic bags - making it both easier to store and more enjoyable to eat. This brought back memories of childhood for many, calling it a 'small happiness.' The post triggered nostalgia among netizens, with some recalling the homemade 'Frozen Fruit' made by freezing fruit juices in plastic bags during less affluent times. However, concerns were raised about whether freezing Yakult would kill the probiotics inside. Nonetheless, the idea was well-received for its convenience and nostalgic value.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 9 months ago
The progress of when Taiwan's indigenous submarine, the 'Haikungho,' can enter service has become a focus of attention. Delays in progressing to the sea trials phase after completing HAT harbor tests have raised questions about possible delays in the schedule. Taiwan Shipbuilding's Vice President, Tsai Kun-tsung, stated that the contracted delivery deadline for the Haikungho is November 3rd next year and will be followed accordingly. The shipyard emphasized in a press release that any involvement of arms dealers as intermediaries in the submarine project will be strictly prohibited to safeguard national interests and prevent misappropriation of public funds. Additionally, legal action will be taken against recent defamatory remarks by individuals. The first domestically-produced submarine in Taiwan, the 'Haikungho' is nearing the end of harbor tests and is expected to proceed to sea trials soon, followed by naval assessments and weapon testing before being formally commissioned for service.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 9 months ago
On June 27, 2024, Taiwan's stock market opened down by 126.76 points but recovered slightly, with 13 stocks defying the trend and hitting the limit up, mainly in the energy and optoelectronics sectors. Some of the stocks with limit up include Yucheng Precision, Antek, Science Feng, Jufu Technology, Hondar Memory, and Tang De Shipbuilding, among others.
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Reported 9 months ago
Kaohsiung's Zigan District Oyster Temple officer Tseng Zhi-yuan is suspected of selling Class 1 and Class 2 drugs. Police searched the temple and his residence on June 26 and found nearly 2 kilograms of drugs. Several individuals were arrested. The temple stated that this was Tseng's personal behavior, and the deputy officer is currently acting as the officer in charge. Tsung An Gong is a well-known religious center in Zigan District, near Oyster Temple Fish Harbor and fish market. Tseng, known for uploading funny videos on social media, was referred to as the 'Internet-famous officer.' The authorities will further investigate the source of the drugs.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 9 months ago
The whereabouts of Tu Cheng-wen, the owner of Ruisen Jewelry Store, has been unknown since November last year when he escaped before the police search. In another underground money exchange case, Tu Cheng-wen, also known as the 'Money Laundering Godfather,' was sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison for illegally handling domestic and foreign currency exchange transactions according to the Banking Act. His appeal was recently rejected by the Supreme Court. Tu was involved in illegal money exchanges in Taiwan, Korea, and China, connecting the illegal exchange group with Taiwanese clients and facilitating transfers to designated individuals overseas, disrupting financial order and control. Furthermore, Tu is suspected of running online gambling and laundering the proceeds through his jewelry store to overseas accounts. While facing charges related to these crimes, Tu remains at large evading authorities, prompting criticism from lawmakers questioning the government's determination to combat money laundering and fraud.
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Reported 9 months ago
中信兄弟球團將在8月3日、4日在台北大巨蛋舉辦「K歌主題日」，並邀請到韓國巨星泫雅擔任演唱嘉賓。這將是泫雅首次登上台北大巨蛋演出，造成粉絲熱烈期待。此活動不僅是對泫雅音樂成就的肯定，也將為球迷和音樂愛好者帶來一場雙重享受的饗宴。
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Reported 9 months ago
A girl in Changhua County, Taiwan, accompanied by her mother due to a fever, was found to have a urinary tract infection caused by Bartonella henselae, which they both contracted from recent contact with dogs. Both received antibiotics for 10 days before recovering. It was highlighted that individuals with compromised immune systems are at higher risk of Bartonella infection, which can lead to serious complications if left untreated. The case serves as a reminder of the zoonotic potential of pathogens from pets and the importance of maintaining good hygiene practices and seeking medical attention for unexplained infections.
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