Reported 8 months ago
An 88-year-old man with limited mobility, Bunma Dukaew, was tragically killed in Chiang Mai, Thailand when a dead branch fell on his head as he was resting under a tree outside a local temple, where he was a regular visitor. Despite receiving CPR and being rushed to the hospital, Bunma succumbed to his injuries. The temple abbot, acknowledging the family's financial struggles, decided to hold a free funeral for Bunma with donations from kind-hearted individuals to assist with the arrangements.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In recent days, Taiwan has been facing high temperatures, leading to people on the streets tightly wrapping themselves to avoid sunburns. According to data from the Central Weather Bureau from 1991 to 2020, Tainan ranks first in the country with 186 days a year exceeding 30°C, with locals expressing struggles with the heat and resorting to air conditioning. Meteorologists attribute the varying temperatures to factors like latitude, sea proximity affecting the cooling sea breeze, and local topography. As temperatures soar, industries like the renowned Guanmiao noodle makers are shortening sun exposure for their natural sun-dried products due to heat damage concerns, with weather warnings advising sun protection measures and hydration to prevent heat strokes amid clear, hot weather nationwide.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The Public Television News website reported on June 25, 2024, that the exercise of legislative powers law will officially come into effect on the 26th. However, President Lai Ching-te has decided to request constitutional interpretations and temporary disposals. It is rumored that the Kuomintang and People First Party may use the interim period before the interpretation to invite the president to make a national report to the Legislative Yuan. Premier Su Tseng-chang emphasized the need for constitutional institutions to be cautious and decide when to request a constitutional interpretation at the earliest. The Control Yuan also expressed opposition to expanding parliamentary powers, announcing that they will request a constitutional interpretation after the bill takes effect, as using legislative amendments to achieve constitutional amendments violates the separation of powers. Secretary-General of the Control Yuan, Li Chun-yi, stated that Parliament transferring investigative powers from the Control Yuan, judiciary, and prosecutorial agencies to the Legislative Yuan through legislative amendments achieves the effect of constitutional amendments.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 25, 2024, at around 1:00 PM, a SUV parked in the underground parking lot of Chi Mei Optoelectronics in Hsinchu Science Park caught fire, leaving a burn mark on the hood. The fire, which resulted in significant smoke, was quickly extinguished by firefighters after about 10 minutes. All employees were promptly evacuated, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation. Fortunately, there were no casualties reported.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The CECC spokesperson, Chang Shu-hui, revealed on June 25, 2024, that Taiwan saw a surge in local COVID-19 cases last week with 817 new confirmed cases and a 30% increase compared to the previous week. The death toll also rose by 40 cases last week, marking the third consecutive week of record-breaking COVID-19 cases since the CECC declared a new wave of outbreaks, indicating a possible plateau phase in mid-July. Variants of concern were mainly JN.1, followed by KP.2 and KP.3, prompting continued monitoring by health authorities. Notably, severe cases involving children were reported, emphasizing the importance of vaccination and monitoring symptoms.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In Changhua County, a 20-year-old man surnamed Huang went missing for over 3 months after telling his family he was going out with friends and then losing contact with them. Worried that he might have been deceived into leaving the country by a fraud ring, the family urgently reported to the police. After 114 days missing, it was revealed that Huang had taken a flight to Thailand on March 4, without any signs of external force or abnormal restrictions during the departure process. The family is now seeking diplomatic assistance to locate him and alerting the public about the dangers of fraud targeting young people seeking job opportunities abroad.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 24, 2024, at 2:34 AM, in Penghu, a fishing boat collided with a speedboat in the afternoon, resulting in the speedboat's body being damaged with shattered glass forming a spider web pattern. The speedboat started taking on water and half-sank, while the captain suffered a pelvic bone injury and was unable to move. After receiving the report, the Coast Guard immediately dispatched personnel for rescue and medical treatment. The incident occurred in the northeast sea area of Penghu on the afternoon of the 24th, involving the fishing boat 'Xināntài' and the 'Dà měi' speedboat. Investigations by the Coast Guard are ongoing to clarify responsibility and compensation matters.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 25, 2024, at 2:34 AM, the Secretary-General of the Supervisory Yuan, Li Junyi, held a press conference at 1:30 PM, expressing opposition to the expansion of parliamentary powers to uphold the separation of powers. After the 'Legislative Powers Exercise Act' takes effect, they will submit a constitutional interpretation and request temporary measures from the Judicial Yuan. The amendment to the act has been seen as encroaching on the Investigative authority of the Supervisory Yuan and infringing on the rights of the people, leading to a planned constitutional interpretation. This move aims to protect the balance and checks of democratic society and safeguard people's rights.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
An exclusive report discusses the challenges faced by South Korean President Yin Suk-yuet's pro-US policy, highlighting internal political struggles, declining approval ratings, strained relations with China, and geopolitical challenges such as North Korea's provocations and the alliance between Russia and North Korea. The article also provides insights for Taiwan, emphasizing the importance of balancing foreign relations, avoiding overreliance on a single country, maintaining dialogue with China, enhancing international participation and influence, and addressing geopolitical challenges cautiously while strengthening defense capabilities.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Former member of the girl group 'Sun Lady' and team member of 'Miss Not Xi Di,' Zhang Lin has found success in the self-media industry. After operating classes and managing self-media for various industries for three years, she recently purchased her first house in Tainan Anping District for about $10 million, expecting completion in four years. Zhang Lin, known for live streaming house sales amounting to $25 million, is expanding her online courses to help businesses monetize through self-media. Her success has led to collaborations with industry influencers and real estate professionals.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
An incident occurred at a parking lot in Zhongli, Taiwan, where a 73-year-old man named Chen accidentally drove his car in reverse and then suddenly accelerated forward, crashing the front of his car into a wall, resulting in his death. The police have reported the case to the prosecutor for further investigation into the cause of the accident. Chen was alone in the car at the time, and despite rescue efforts, he was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Halsey, known for her music success, delves further into acting with her role in 'MaXXXine', the latest horror film by Ti West. She portrays Tabby Martin alongside Mia Goth, as they navigate the world of Hollywood in the 1980s. Drawing inspiration from music icons like Annie Lennox and Debbie Harry, Halsey also channels a late '70s, early '80s Cher look for the film's premiere. With more acting projects on the horizon, Halsey is excited to explore storytelling through both music and acting.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In Changhua, a female owner launched an online search and offered a reward of 300,000 NT dollars to find her lost Mixed Breed dog, Mika. After 48 hours, Mika was successfully found by a handsome man and a couple, who shared the reward money as agreed. The man's birthday was approaching, so receiving the money felt like a 'birthday gift.' The owner expressed gratitude to those who helped and divided the reward equally among the three finders. The man who found Mika called it a 'gift dropped the day before his birthday' and received his share of the reward. The man, excited about receiving the money, described it as a wonderful 34th birthday gift and wished for Mika and its family's well-being.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
At the Taipei Film Festival, the film 'Plastic Flowers' starring Wu Ming-Ren and Li Mu premiered, causing quite a stir. Along with other acclaimed films, such as 'Old Fox' and 'Xiao Xiao', 'Plastic Flowers' has also been released on the Hami Video platform. Additionally, the broadcast of the highly anticipated drama series 'Listening to the Waves' will be synchronized with Public Television on August 17th. 'Listening to the Waves' is Taiwan's first World War II suspense series, featuring a cast including Wu Han-Lin, Huang Guan-Zhi, and Chu You-Cheng.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
2024年高雄市「全家海神高捷盃」Metro！一起神隊友！3對3籃球錦標賽開始接受線上報名。比賽由高雄全家海神職業籃球隊與高雄捷運股份有限公司合作舉辦，邀請籃球愛好者參加，報名隊伍將有機會獲得豐富的贈品，並有不同年齡組別供選擇，報名費用為每隊1250元至1450元。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Have you heard of the Rohingya people? They are currently the largest group of refugees in the world, with millions of them having fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh in 2017. Due to lack of attention, international aid to the Rohingya refugee camps has been decreasing, leading to unimaginable hardships. Sanli News takes you inside the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, where basic necessities are provided by UN and NGOs. The living conditions and struggles of the Rohingya people, such as limited food rations, are highlighted, emphasizing the urgent humanitarian crisis.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
According to a report by SET News on June 25, 2024, around 500,000 Rohingya children in refugee camps in Bangladesh are facing frequent malnutrition due to limited international aid resources and the overwhelming number of refugees. Organizations like UN and NGOs are providing emergency nutrition and health education to prevent loss of life. Stories of mothers like Sandra seeking help for their undernourished children depict the dire situation in the camps, where not just food security but even basic survival is a challenge. The decline in external aid resources post-pandemic is exacerbating the malnutrition rates, endangering the future of these Rohingya children.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In the UK, a tragic incident occurred where a 7-month-old infant was fatally attacked by a Belgian Shepherd dog at a residence. Despite efforts to stop the attack and seek medical help, the infant succumbed to severe head injuries. The police ordered the euthanasia of the dog involved. While the dog was not of a banned breed and authorities considered it an accident, the family of the victim expressed deep sorrow. The incident serves as a reminder of the risks associated with owning certain dog breeds.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
高雄左營區的一家知名香水店遭尋仇轎車猛撞，店面損毀嚴重。據報導店家老闆在網路上活躍，最近涉及網路爭執，尚待警方調查。事件嫌疑人事後自首，聲稱與債務糾紛有關，警方已將案件移送檢調單位調查。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Entertainment news on Sanli News Network, June 25, 2024, reported by Peng Qiyun mentions the high-profile discussions in the entertainment industry revolving around Sun An-zuo and Tang Chiping. Renowned Vedic astrologer Lee Jingwei expressed that Tang Chiping, facing challenging times, is described as a kind-hearted man who values his relationship with his mother greatly. Lee analyzed Tang’s astrological charts, indicating that he may be experiencing severe trials and tribulations. Tang's close friends and professionals are advised to support him during this difficult period and refrain from adding to his distress.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Source: BARRONS
Reported 8 months ago
On June 9, former U.S. President Donald Trump held a rally in Las Vegas. Two of Trump's national security advisors have proposed a plan to end the Russian-Ukrainian war, insisting that Ukraine must agree to peace talks with Russia in order to continue receiving U.S. weapons. The plan also includes warnings to Russia that if they refuse negotiations, the U.S. will provide more aid to Ukraine. Trump's response to the plan was reportedly positive. The proposal, presented by Kellogg and Fleitz, outlines conditions for a ceasefire during peace talks and offers incentives for both Ukraine and Russia to participate in negotiations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In Taiwan, the sixth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has arrived with 817 new local cases and 40 deaths reported last week, indicating a rise from the previous week. The majority of the 65 and older age group account for 90% of the cumulative deaths. The Taiwan Centers for Disease Control warns that the country is currently in a high phase of the pandemic and anticipates the situation to escalate further, with a possible peak period in mid-July. Vaccination efforts continue with approximately 2.8 million people vaccinated, urging those yet to receive the vaccine to do so for minimizing severe outcomes. High-risk groups are advised to get their second dose after 12 weeks for stronger protection.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
A netizen recently shared on Dcard that she interviewed for a tutoring job over the phone and was instantly offered the position, but when she honestly mentioned having other interviews lined up, the HR responded, 'That's not needed,' leaving the applicant baffled. Many online commenters interpreted the applicant's response as a polite way of rejecting the job offer, advising her on better ways to handle such situations in the future.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
During a meeting at the Legislative Yuan, the 58-year-old director of the Fisheries Experimental Station of the Ministry of Agriculture suddenly collapsed with no vital signs, believed to be due to discomfort. He was promptly rushed to National Taiwan University Hospital for treatment. Further investigation is needed to clarify the exact cause. Source: CTWANT.
Source: YAHOO