Reported 11 months ago
面對新冠疫情再次上升，疾管署緊急採購2萬人份莫納皮拉韋，預計7月4日抵台。此舉是為了降低感染後病患嚴重併發症及死亡風險，同時訂定新冠肺炎抗病毒藥物處置策略，強化防疫物資供應和臨床指引，以應對疫情升溫的局勢。
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Reported 11 months ago
In less than a month, the 2024 Paris Olympics will take place, with the show 'Olympic Now Heroes' featuring an interview with boxer Gan Jiawei, who is stepping onto the Olympic stage for the first time this year. The host, Xiao 8, tried out basic boxing moves and ended up sweating profusely in just half an hour due to core strength demands. Upon seeing Gan Jiawei's abs, Xiao 8 exclaimed that they were like 'ice cube abs' resembling a maze. Gan Jiawei also shared the challenges of weight loss due to the rearrangement of boxing weight classes for the Paris Olympics, highlighting the rigorous training and discipline required for the sport.
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Reported 11 months ago
During the installation of a large statue of Guanyin in Yilan's Yonghe Temple, a miscalculation in the nylon rope's weight-bearing capacity led to the statue's head falling off. Folklore expert Liao Dayi clarified that this incident was not the deity's intervention but rather due to human error, an unfavorable time, and an unsuitable location. The temple has requested the responsible company to bear all costs and purchase a new deity statue. The expert highlighted that incidents like these are often mistakenly attributed to the deity blocking disasters, emphasizing the need for proper procedures and timing to avoid such accidents in the future.
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Reported 11 months ago
Yahoo Kimo (Real-time News) - Mainland China recently announced the '22 Punishments for Taiwan Independence,' with the most severe punishment being the death penalty. The Mainland Affairs Council announced at a press conference that starting today, the travel alert for Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macao has been raised to 'orange,' advising people to avoid non-essential travel. The council emphasized that this move is not a retaliatory measure but rather aimed at protecting and reminding citizens of potential risks. The upgrade to 'orange' is mainly a precautionary measure, not mandatory.
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Reported 11 months ago
Shen'ao Railway's theme this year is 'Summer Nights Starry Sea.' With daily starlight services from July 1 to August 31, visitors can embark on a magical journey surrounded by romantic lights and decorations. The railway features unique natural landscapes like the Eight Douszih railway station, Shen'ao Fishing Port, and various rock formations along the route. The 'Brilliant Summer Night Mountain and Sea Ride' event coincides with the Qixi Festival, allowing participants to experience a whimsical and romantic bike ride reminiscent of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl tale. The railway offers a dreamy and enchanting experience blending artful lighting with stunning mountain and sea views during the day and a star-studded journey through the night sky.
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Reported 11 months ago
In the 4th meeting between the Basketball Association and the player's union, disagreements arose regarding penalties, accommodations, and equipment. Some equipment essential for the Jones Cup competition was still insufficient for the participating players, and the union proposed that players should have single rooms for accommodation. There were discussions on penalties for contractual breaches, with suggestions on fair punishment levels to be set. Additionally, concerns were raised about the lack of training equipment and the request for better accommodations, emphasizing the need for clarity in regulations and standards for both parties to adhere to in the future.
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Reported 11 months ago
Hualien County independent councilor Lin Yuanfu self-disclosed that his wife stabbed him with a fruit knife, causing severe bleeding and loss of consciousness. He accused the police chief of Ji'an precinct of 'abducting his wife,' leading to misunderstandings and domestic violence. The case is under judicial proceedings, with authorities conducting a thorough investigation to uphold justice and hold responsible parties accountable.
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Reported 11 months ago
When building a passive income portfolio, it is essential to focus on dividend yield when choosing stocks. T. Rowe Price (NASDAQ: TROW) and Agree Realty (NYSE: ADC) are highlighted as reliable dividend payers likely to continue paying attractive dividends. On the other hand, Annaly Capital Management (NYSE: NLY) is advised to be avoided due to its poor dividend track record. T. Rowe Price offers a solid foundation with 39 consecutive annual dividend increases and no long-term debt, providing a 4.1% yield. Agree Realty, a fast-growing REIT, rewards investors with a 4.8% yield and steady dividend growth, making it an attractive investment option.
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Reported 11 months ago
Actor He Haojie's father, who suffered from dementia, passed away with a low-key funeral. He expressed regret over two disrespectful acts: causing his father worry with his unstable career and holding a quiet funeral service for him. He also shared memories of his father proudly distributing promotional flyers for his TV show in the past. Due to the pandemic, only a few people attended the funeral, leaving He feeling sorry that his father, who preferred lively events, couldn't have a grand sendoff. He also signed documents for organ donation to accumulate blessings for his son's future needs.
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Reported 11 months ago
林書豪在Podcast節目上批評PLG聯盟獎項的評選機制，認為入選年度第一隊的周桂羽場均得分不到8分毫無道理，形容獎項評選機制「亂七八糟」。他提倡透明化的評選規則，希望能讓投票更具責任感，讓聯盟整體進步。
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Reported 11 months ago
Yahoo Finance correspondent Xu Ru Kai updated on June 27, 2024, at 5:33 AM: Guardian God Leopard declares dividends! Clouded Leopard Energy (6869) announced today that it will ex-dividend on July 30, with the last trading date of July 24 and the record date of July 25, while the cash dividend will be distributed on August 29. Shareholders' meeting held today approved the previously decided cash dividend of 6.1 Yuan per share, with a dividend yield of about 2.83% based on the closing price. Clouded Leopard Energy, engaged in renewable energy and circular economy services, faced slight losses in May due to final acceptance stages of solar and energy storage projects and new developments.
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Reported 11 months ago
Clouded Leopard Energy (6869) announced that it will go ex-dividend on July 24, with the last day of trading on July 25 and cash dividend distribution on August 29. The company approved a cash dividend of 6.1 yuan per share at the shareholders' meeting, equating to a dividend yield of approximately 2.83% based on the closing price of 215 yuan. Clouded Leopard Energy is engaged in renewable energy and circular economy services, expanding from solar power to areas like energy storage, wind power generation, green energy trading, biomass power generation, and water treatment.
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Reported 11 months ago
True Corp.，泰國最大的手機運營商，根據知情人士透露，正在進行首次以日圓計價的可持續發展貸款，以減少融資成本，因為美元利率仍然居高不下。這項由全球電信公司Telenor ASA和泰國企業集團卜蜂集團合資的1099億日元（685萬美元）借款將用於部分再融資去年9月簽署的一項成本較高的23億美元橋梁貸款。 True的最新借款是由東南亞企業今年在日元借款中首次發行的可持續性聯網貸款，紧随2023年該地區企業轉向更廉價的融資選項之後。
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Reported 11 months ago
Simmy Dhillon, from London, shares how he started a meal delivery business with his brother during college, grew it into a successful national service called Simmer Eats, and managed to retire his parents from their blue-collar jobs by the time he turned 27. Through their business, they fully fund their parents' lifestyles, paid off their mortgage, and provided them with a comfortable life, fulfilling a childhood dream of supporting his family financially.
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Reported 11 months ago
In New Taipei City, a woman known as 'Amituofo Sister', who spreads Buddhist teachings by singing at night markets, was hit by a motorcycle while biking on the evening of June 26 at Zhongzheng Bridge in Yonghe District. Despite being hit by car multiple times, she was not injured due to being blessed by 'Amituofo'. The 62-year-old woman has been advocating Buddhism through singing for 19 years, never using health insurance cards or paying for medical expenses. She stresses the beneficial effects of chanting 'Amituofo' for health and safety.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 27, 2024, at 5:31 am, the Human Resources Department released the 2025 government administrative office calendar, with a total of 115 days off, including 6 long holidays of 3 days or more and only one make-up work day. The calendar includes holidays like Chinese New Year (9 days), Peace Memorial Day (3 days), Children's Day and Tomb Sweeping Day (4 days), Dragon Boat Festival (3 days), Mid-Autumn Festival (3 days), and National Day (3 days).
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Reported 11 months ago
During the 4th meeting of the national team player participation agreement between the Basketball Association and the Player Union, consensus has been reached on insurance and appearance fees. Player appearance fees are set at 5,000 NT dollars per game. While insurance details are still being discussed with insurance companies, both parties are optimistic, and a final agreed-upon version is expected to be announced on July 3rd, with the Jones Cup players being the first to sign. The goal is to help younger players and extend the agreement to future national teams, including student representatives, though student-level events will not offer appearance fees.
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Reported 11 months ago
A police officer surnamed Li from the Datong Precinct in Taipei is suspected of leaking personal information of individuals to his Vietnamese mistress Wu Qiaoli, who is believed to be involved in online gambling. Both were searched and summoned on the 26th and transferred to the Taipei District Prosecutors on the 27th for suspected violations of personal data protection laws. Li and Wu were remanded in custody after questioning. The case is being investigated by various police units to determine if illegal benefits were received. Wu, the Vietnamese mistress, was also transferred to prosecutors. The Datong Precinct received a tip-off about the extramarital affair between the 50-year-old police officer and the Vietnamese woman who runs a health salon in the Wanhua District of Taipei, suspected of operating online gambling. Li is accused of using the police query system to access gamblers' personal information and leaking it to Wu. Both Li and Wu deny the allegations, with the Datong Precinct emphasizing a self-cleansing investigation with full cooperation ongoing with the prosecutors.
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Reported 11 months ago
A license plate displaying 'People's Republic of China 1949-2028' is sparking discussions online, with some interpreting it as implying China has less than 4 years remaining. Many netizens expressed concern for the owner's safety as the plate suggests the country only has around 4 years left, potentially signaling no celebration for an 80th National Day. There were also sarcastic comments from Chinese individuals, highlighting the sensitivity surrounding discussions that may criticize or predict negatively about the country.
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Reported 11 months ago
Frequent elevator malfunctions at the Legislative Yuan's Zhongxing Building have led to multiple incidents of legislators and assistants being trapped, prompting a third-party appraisal by the General Services Department. The appraisal report, recently released, lists at least 11 deficiencies including worn elevator cables exceeding legal limits, abnormal operation due to a mix of new and old components, and a lack of safety protections. Actions are being taken including inspections and repairs by a mechanical technician association, with an emphasis on addressing the elevators' high fault rates to ensure safety for users, especially considering the frequency of important officials and guests using them. Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu is closely monitoring the situation, stressing the importance of addressing the elevator issues promptly.
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Reported 11 months ago
Billionaire stock transactions, especially those involving Meta Platforms and Apple, provide valuable insights for investors. Recent data shows that several billionaires and hedge funds are selling shares of Meta while increasing their positions in Apple. The shift is influenced by factors such as Meta's rising valuation ratios, slower growth, and increased operational challenges, leading many long-term investors to reassess their positions. While billionaires don't always get it right, their transactions reflect assessments of valuation and outlook in the current market climate.
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Reported 11 months ago
On June 27, 2024, Taiwan's stock market closed with a 80.71-point drop, and the semiconductor testing equipment manufacturer Wai Wa Technology (3055) experienced a limit down, being the only stock to do so today. Wai Wa Technology had recently surged nearly 3 times in less than six months, from 39.2 to yesterday's high of 104 NT dollars, but today fell to the limit down at 93.6 NT dollars. Another newly listed stock, Yu Qing - KY (6957), also dropped by 14.87% to 240.50 NT dollars. Wai Wa Technology introduced non-destructive wafer defect detection systems targeting compound semiconductor substrates, but despite the potential, its stock price drastically plummeted today.
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Reported 11 months ago
Despite soaring temperatures across Taiwan, a hailstorm hit Ren'ai Township in Nantou County, damaging nearly 150 hectares of farmland. Farmers lamented the loss, fearing they may face hardship this year. The mysterious phenomenon of 'summer hail' was explained by the Central Weather Bureau due to strong afternoon convection pushing solid ice precipitation like hail to the ground in the mountainous area, creating the rare sight.
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Reported 11 months ago
CSC is a comprehensive steel factory in Taiwan providing steel materials for various infrastructure, industrial development, and defense technology, focusing on developing high-end steel products, low-carbon technology, and deepening AI application to meet the 2050 carbon neutrality challenge. With the rapid growth of electric vehicles, becoming the mainstream of the global automotive industry, CSC has created a 'self-adhesive core continuous production demonstration line' to aid downstream operators in processing applications and has helped local manufacturers establish production equipment, aiming to produce over 20,000 sets of domestically self-adhesive core products this year, contributing to the upgrading of Taiwan's electric vehicle motor industry.
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Reported 11 months ago
Taipei City Da-Tong Police Bureau suddenly raided their own preparedness team yesterday morning after receiving information that 44-year-old Officer Li is suspected of leaking personal data to his girlfriend Wu. Following an investigation under the command of Taipei Prosecutors Office, Li and Wu were interrogated, but the questioning was paused at night and resumed the next morning, with both later being transferred for further questioning. It is alleged that Li, a married officer, and Wu, who previously held Vietnamese nationality and currently operates a health center in Wanhua, may be involved in online gambling. Li is suspected of leaking criminal system information to assist Wu in personal data inquiries, potentially violating data protection laws and may face charges related to facilitating prostitution, gambling, and corruption. The case continues to be investigated by authorities.
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