Reported 12 months ago
Tess Daly, 55, shared photos from her recent lavish getaway on Instagram, showcasing her in a leg-lengthening swimsuit while lounging on a lilo in a crystal-blue pool. The blonde bombshell captioned the post, mentioning bringing her pet dogs along. Daly looked effortlessly chic in a white halterneck swimsuit and stylish cream sunglasses, accentuated by a messy bun. The update received positive reactions from her followers, with one comparing her pool picture to an old Hollywood movie scene. When not jet-setting, Daly resides with her husband and two daughters in a six-bedroom mansion in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire.
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Reported 12 months ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, composers Liu Qingchi and the late talented songwriter Cheng Huajuan were honored with the Special Contribution Award. Wan Fang performed to pay tribute to Cheng Huajuan, showcasing her diverse musical styles. Liu Qingchi, a prominent figure in Taiwanese music for over 60 years, defined the authentic Taiwanese style with his lively compositions. Cheng Huajuan, known for her singing and songwriting abilities in the 1980s and 1990s, broke barriers for female musicians and left a lasting impact on Taiwanese music industry and society. Her sudden passing in March at the age of 60 shocked fans, prompting a memorial event attended by industry peers. Wan Fang's performance at the Golden Melody Awards aims to celebrate Cheng Huajuan's rich musical legacy and revitalize Taiwanese music scene.
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Reported 12 months ago
As COVID-19 cases surge again, Taiwan's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that this wave of the epidemic will peak earlier in mid-July. Experts warn that with the emergence of virus variants, individuals over 60, those with chronic diseases, pregnant women, and vulnerable populations are at high risk for severe cases and require enhanced care. The CDC reports a significant increase in patients at hospitals and clinics, with the dominant variant being JN.1 followed by KP.2. Recommendations include increased monitoring for high-risk groups and the importance of prompt testing and treatment for any respiratory symptoms or suspected infections to mitigate the strain on healthcare facilities.
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Reported 12 months ago
On June 28, 2024, in an interview on a TV show, actress Wang Caihua's eldest daughter, Huang Yuting (Stacy), revealed that she used to be rejected by boys for not being attractive when she was younger. However, after her transformation into a swan, the situation took a surprising turn with boys pursuing her. Despite the attention, Stacy remained grounded and turned down suitors who only valued her looks. This heartwarming story showcases the journey of Wang Caihua's daughter from feeling unattractive to being pursued by admirers.
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Reported 12 months ago
According to Apple Daily on June 28, 2024, Director of the Taiwan Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Wu Hsiu-mei, is set to resign after 7 years, with the new FDA Director being Chang Sheng-hung, Dean of the School of Pharmacy at China Medical University, effective July 1. Minister Tsai Rong-tai confirmed that the outgoing Director Wu had shown professionalism and dedication during her tenure and expressed hope for the new Director to continue contributing actively to food safety and drug management. Recent issues such as drug shortages and incidents like the Eternal Fountain IV fluid crisis have sparked rumors surrounding Wu's resignation, with Chang's appointment now officially confirmed.
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Reported 12 months ago
During a severe thunderstorm in the Eastern United States on June 28, 2024, lightning struck a Manhattan skyscraper, while in Illinois, a football field collapsed in just 10 seconds, creating a huge sinkhole 30 meters wide and 15 meters deep. The collapse was caused by the collapse of an underground mine shaft. Fortunately, no one was on the football field at the time, avoiding any injuries or casualties. The extreme weather also led to flooding in parts of New York and New Jersey, widespread power outages, and the postponement of sports games.
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Reported 12 months ago
Today in Taipei and New Taipei City, heavy thunderstorms caused severe flooding in some areas, leading to road closures in Tucheng where streets turned into rivers due to inadequate drainage. In addition, there were mudslides in the Sanxia mountain area, prompting the emergency evacuation of 9 individuals. The weather bureau forecasts continued thunderstorms in the coming days. Motorcyclists and drivers faced challenges navigating the flooded streets, with emergency services and residents working to clear drains and debris. Meteorologists warned of ongoing high temperatures and thunderstorms in various regions, urging caution for outdoor activities amidst the inclement weather.
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Reported 12 months ago
A 67-year-old man in Taichung suddenly experienced a stroke after buying noodles and froze in a seated position on his motorcycle, unable to move. Police suspected a sudden stroke and quickly called for an ambulance. The man, surnamed You, had visited a noodle stall and appeared fine until he tried to leave. Doctors warned about the risks of strokes in extreme weather conditions, especially for individuals with underlying health conditions, and advised against sudden temperature changes to prevent summer strokes.
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Reported 12 months ago
The elevator at the Legislative Yuan research building has been experiencing frequent malfunctions, trapping lawmakers, and a new report has revealed at least 11 deficiencies, including worn elevator cables below legal limits and a loss of protective function. The Legislative Yuan is seeking vendors to address these issues during the break. Despite efforts to improve over the past four years, problems persist, with the elevators experiencing abnormal situations at least 8 times recently. Various issues such as outdated components and improper maintenance have led to safety concerns, prompting urgent actions to be taken to ensure lawmakers’ safety.
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Reported 12 months ago
孫安佐即將和網紅陳沂在SWAG進行直播，收到5位數酬勞，但拒絕談泰國下蠱事件。陳沂將在直播中解謎孫安佐與米砂發生性行為後墮胎一事，並揭露孫安佐的性愛史。
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Reported 12 months ago
This article discusses emerging tech companies in the shadow of industry giants like Apple, Microsoft, Google, Meta, Amazon, and Nvidia. It highlights the potential of lesser-known firms like Hubspot and Micron in the AI sector, offering insights on high-potential tech investments amidst market hype. The discussion between Yahoo Finance's Brian Sozzi and Goldman Sachs Asset Management's Brook Dane delves into strategies for navigating the tech sector during an election year and identifies up-and-coming names poised to thrive in the AI-driven future.
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Reported 12 months ago
Prosecutor Bai Huishu from Taichung District Prosecutor's Office, known for her thorough investigations and active involvement in social affairs, was honored as one of the top ten outstanding young women. Chief Prosecutor praised her outstanding performance and representation of the younger generation of prosecutors. Bai Huishu, recognized for her innovative case handling and dedication to vulnerable groups, particularly in areas of public safety and women and children's welfare, received the 'Golden Phoenix Award.' Her efforts were commended by various officials, emphasizing her commitment to fighting crime and protecting the public.
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Reported 12 months ago
Dave Ramsey 解構了 6 個與他財務建議相關的流行迷思，包括只吃米飯和豆子、必須用現金買房、$1,000 的緊急基金足夠等等。Ramsey 解釋了這些迷思背後的真相，包括理財是行為問題而非數學問題、工作 80 小時每周不可持續、不需要等到房貸還清才開始投資等。他鼓勵聽眾在財務決策時採取明智行為、建立緊急基金、優先還清債務、尋找額外收入和及早投資退休金。
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Reported 12 months ago
A man named Lin from Nantou took his beloved parrot out on a motorcycle ride, but when he stopped at a betel nut stand, the parrot was viciously attacked and killed by the aggressive dog there. The stand's owner negotiated a compensation amount from NT$500,000 down to NT$430,000, but claimed they couldn't afford it. The parrot's owner expressed deep sorrow as the parrot, which he had raised from a chick and would greet him by calling 'dad' when he returned home, was killed by the dog.
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Reported 12 months ago
Morinaga in Japan announced a voluntary recall of about 190,000 packs of its popular products after suspected small animal feces were found inside the packaging. The Taiwan FDA stated that there were a total of 6 importers with a net weight of 231.92 kilograms, and they have immediately contacted the importers to confirm if the products are related to this incident and if they have received recall information from the manufacturer.
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Reported 12 months ago
On June 28, 2024, the Taiwan stock market opened low but turned positive, closing at 23,032.25 points with a 126.27-point increase and a trading volume of 4359.06 billion NTD. Institutional investors bought 201.1 billion NTD and sold 192.04 billion NTD, resulting in a net purchase of 90.96 billion NTD. Among the top 10 stocks they purchased, Xinguang Gold (2888) topped the list with 52,917 shares. Financial stocks dominated the list with 7 out of the top 10 being finance-related. Xinguang Gold led the institutional buying, followed by Guopiao Gold (2889) and Yuanda Gold (2885). Disclaimer: Data is for reference only; investors should make independent decisions and evaluate cautiously.
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Reported 12 months ago
中國大陸YouTuber「阿貝」在台北車站地下街拍片時遭坐輪椅的90歲老翁伸手襲胸，老翁事後表示自己不良於行並忘記當天情況。阿貝驚慌報警並上傳襲胸影片，警方很快將老翁帶到案，依違性騷防治法函送。
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Reported 12 months ago
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council raised the travel advisory for Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau to an orange light, indicating non-essential travel should be avoided. This decision raised concerns among travelers who had previously taken advantage of flight promotions, with some now reconsidering their travel plans due to safety considerations. Travel agencies reported receiving cancellation inquiries and expressed worries about the impact on future tours and business operations.
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Reported 12 months ago
In Taipei on June 28, 2024, a driver caused a traffic dispute by attempting to make a right turn at a restricted time under the bridge near Huanhe North Road. After waiting at the intersection for about 30 seconds, the driver finally let others pass but responded by making an obscene gesture out of the window, leading to a defamation complaint by a following driver. With new traffic regulations coming into effect on July 1, drivers are reminded to obey the rules to avoid penalties and suspensions.
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Reported 12 months ago
President Tsai Ing-wen instructed lawyers to file a constitutional interpretation request with the Judicial Yuan on the morning of June 28, 2024. After the Parliament Power Act failed to be reconsidered by the Executive Yuan, it is now in effect. The President's office emphasized the need for legal and constitutional methods in reforming the parliament. The new law includes the offense of 'contempt of parliament,' impacting questioning procedures. Premier Su Tseng-chang attended parliamentary questioning for the first time since the law's implementation, aiming for respectful interactions during the process. The Executive Yuan has filed for a constitutional interpretation, hoping for mutual respect between questioners and those being questioned.
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Reported 12 months ago
On June 27, 2024, during a television presidential debate, the incumbent U.S. President Biden's performance was woeful, causing dismay even among Democrats. However, with the unlikelihood of finding a replacement for Biden within the party due to the primaries being concluded, it's impossible for Democrats to switch candidates just months before the upcoming election. Biden has already declared that he will not withdraw, and with the National Democratic Convention scheduled for August 19th to officially nominate him as the presidential candidate, any potential changes to this scenario appear highly improbable.
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Reported 12 months ago
A Ferrari supercar, the GTC4 Lusso, crashed while cornering and hit a guardrail, causing severe damage to the front end. Valued at least 18 million, the car is likely to be scrapped. The driver and passenger, a husband and wife, only suffered minor injuries and were treated at the hospital. The exact cause of the accident is still under investigation by the police.
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Reported 12 months ago
Taoyuan prosecutors conducted a search at the Military Armaments Bureau of the Ministry of National Defense, detaining a lieutenant colonel surnamed Lin and several vendors for questioning. Following the questioning on June 28, they were held in custody for suspected violations of the Government Procurement Act related to the procurement of bulletproof fiber fabric. The case, which may involve military secrets, led to the first search of the bureau since Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng took office, signaling a potentially significant development in the procurement scandal investigation.
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Reported 12 months ago
The author recounts his experience of living with cryptorchidism, a condition where one testicle is undescended. From the initial diagnosis in childhood to the fear of surgery and the emotional trauma associated with the condition, the author shares the impact it had on his life. After years of hiding and carrying shame, he eventually finds healing through honesty and sharing his story, leading to self-acceptance and understanding the power of compassion and vulnerability.
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Reported 12 months ago
On the morning of June 28, 2024, President Lai Ching-te visited the one-year compulsory military training for new recruits at Success Camp, where he not only encouraged the soldiers but also shared memories of his own training at the camp years ago. The surprise came when the troops presented Lai with his own graduation report card from his time at Success Camp, revealing his excellent marksmanship and overall graduation score of 89.63. This visit also raised questions about the sustainability of one-year recruits and the possibility of recruiting foreign soldiers due to Taiwan's declining birth rates.
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