Reported 8 months ago
Taiwanese artist Wang Bojie was arrested for drunk driving after colliding with a tour bus on Jinzhuang Road in Neihu District, Taipei City. Wang was found to have a breath alcohol level of 0.44 milligrams, and was charged for endangering public safety as a current offender. CTWANT reminds readers not to drink and drive, as it is harmful to health and illegal for those under 18 years old to consume alcohol.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Sue Sue Lun stayed away from home for 2-3 months during the filming of 'Who is the Victim 2' to fully immerse herself in her role as a forensic doctor and focus on work. She explained that by moving out to live separately, she could avoid disruptions in her routine and the need to balance family duties while preparing for her role. Her dedication to the role was praised by the director, and her co-star Zhang Xiaoquan also commended her commitment. Sue Sue Lun's performance, including a scene where she drives impressively to rescue a character, has received positive feedback. Zhang Xiaoquan jokingly approved of her decision to stay away from home for work-related reasons.
Source: COM
Reported 8 months ago
A veterinarian in dark blue attire from Public Television News Network on June 18, 2024, at 8:57 am, interacted with a Newfoundland dog named 'Rugby' sitting on a giant pillow and began treatment after the warm greetings. With aging, many senior pets require care, just like humans with chronic illnesses or old age. End-of-life care veterinary providers in the US offer in-home services to assist in medication, pain relief, dietary changes, and teaching simple actions for pets to lessen their discomfort, allowing more time to discuss and make difficult decisions, such as euthanasia when needed, to ensure pets do not suffer needlessly. Various support resources like the International Association for Animal Hospice and Palliative Care assist pet owners in understanding euthanasia and providing grief counseling through online platforms, weekly support group meetings, and individual counseling sessions with therapists and animal ministers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
An incident occurred in Luzhou District, New Taipei City, where a 47-year-old man surnamed Chen assaulted a 35-year-old man surnamed Yang due to debt issues and previous threats. Chen ambushed Yang outside his home, cut off his face skin, and was arrested by the police. It was revealed that Chen had a history of crimes, including killing a lover in an extramarital affair many years ago and threatening an ex-girlfriend in 2021. Chen, who had committed a secret bay murder during parole in 2013, had a pattern of recurrent criminal behavior post-release, with charges including embezzlement, obstruction of freedom, and assault.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Kim Jong-un, after visiting Russia's Far East in 2019 and 2023, has met with Peng Ting and invited him to visit Pyongyang. Experts on Russia-North Korea issues residing in South Korea believe Peng Ting's visit is natural given the cooperation between the two countries. Scholars express concerns that North Korea seeks military technology assistance from Russia that other countries wouldn't provide. The U.S., Japan, and South Korea are vigilant post-Peng Ting's visit, watching for any new military moves by North Korea. Despite the U.S. not being worried about Peng Ting's visit itself, they are concerned about the deepening relationship between the two nations affecting the security situation in the Korean Peninsula.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
An illegal immigrant from Ecuador, identified as Christian Geovanny Inga-Landi, was arrested by NYPD for a broad daylight rape of a 13-year-old girl in a Queens park. He tied up the girl and her male friend with a machete, but was apprehended by neighbors who recognized him from surveillance footage. The incident has sparked concerns about unchecked illegal immigration and public safety, with former President Donald Trump expressing his condolences to the victim's family.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
(G)I-DLE's Shuhua playfully struts the runway, clearing the gifts from the table, and admits to rarely looking in the mirror, confidently stating 'I am beautiful'. This news was reported on June 18, 2024, at 8:55 AM in the Entertainment News.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
A female detective named Pan at the Zhubei Police Substation in Hsinchu County was reported to be involved in sexual transactions at an erotic skincare shop. After a month-long administrative investigation, it was found that she did indeed enter inappropriate places but no concrete evidence of 'part-time work' was discovered, resulting in a major disciplinary action. Pan was also found to have failed to sign out properly and had a colleague sign out for her, leading to a possible investigation for document forgery. The police confirmed her involvement in inappropriate places, disciplined her with a major demerit, reassigned her, and intensified monitoring. Drug tests returned negative. The investigation did not find concrete evidence of part-time work, but pertinent documents will be presented to the police bureau soon. Pan admitted to leaving work improperly, which led to disciplinary actions for her and her assisting colleague for document forgery suspicions, which will be further investigated by the judiciary. The police emphasized their commitment to maintaining discipline among their staff and taking strict actions against those who violate regulations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
TSMC (2330) announced on the 18th that it purchased 296 of its own shares at an average price of NT$943.76 per share, totaling NT$279,351,780 in one day. The company has already spent NT$823,787,761 on repurchasing shares, reaching an execution rate of approximately 27.33%. With a planned maximum repurchase amount of NT$41,619,690,000, TSMC still has NT$3,339,182,239 available for further investment in the market.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
China Shipbuilding (2644) held a shareholder meeting and board of directors election today (6/18), with Han Bixiang continuing as chairman and adding a new independent director. Former Kaohsiung Deputy Mayor and DPP Secretary-General, current Chairman of the Gaonanfeng Education Foundation of Kaohsiung City Hsu Liming was elected, marking his first time serving as a director in a listed company. China Shipbuilding added a total of eight directors, including four independent directors, with nominations including current directors Han Bixiang, Han Yulin, Huang Fengzheng, and Liu Xinlu, as well as three incumbent independent directors. The company's profit for the last year was NT$43.11 billion.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
According to SET News, a foot massage parlor in Taipei's East District had a Japanese client who complained about the masseur applying too much pressure during the massage. Due to a language barrier, the client ended up with tendonitis in his lower leg and later sued the masseur for negligence. Although the client withdrew the lawsuit, the masseur faced prosecution temporarily. The incident highlights the importance of clear communication in massage sessions, especially with foreign clients.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 18, 2024, the weighted index of the Taiwan stock market rose by 260.90 points to close at 22,757.43 points, a 1.16% increase. According to the exchange's data, foreign investors bought NT$17.833 billion worth of shares today, with Yuanta Taiwan High Dividend Yield Plus (00940) being the top purchase, acquiring 35,000 shares. Despite retail investors selling off their shares, foreign investors continued buying for 11 consecutive days, leading stock market enthusiasts to exclaim excitement on online forums. Foreign investors also made significant purchases in other ETF stocks, with 00940 topping the list by buying 35,288 shares. (Image courtesy of Pexels)
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
A 40-year-old man surnamed Huang from Hemei Township, Changhua County, was found dead at home in a mummified state with his feet appearing to be pulled into an eight-character shape and both palms missing. The case was closed as 'cause of death unknown,' sparking outrage from the mother and suspicions of foul play. Forensic expert Gao Dacheng raised doubts and suggested further investigation into possible strangulation marks and drug use history. The body's condition suggests a time of death around 1 to 2 years ago, and various theories were presented to explain the missing palms. Gao recommended examining organs for possible poisoning and determining the last meal location to pinpoint the time of death.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
新手媽媽孫可芳在產後2個月成功減掉了15公斤，除了健康飲食外，最大的原因是忙碌的生活，包括照顧寶寶、搬家、整理家務等。她強調健康飲食、水煮或蒸煮食物、恢復運動習慣是減重的關鍵，而老公劉冠廷則被讚為神隊友，幫忙照顧孩子、協助夜間起床等行為受到好評。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Sun Peng's son, Sun Anzuo, and his manager went to a nightclub in Taipei's Xinyi District in the middle of the night, with the manager carrying a 'gas air gun,' claiming that Sun Anzuo was developing the air gun. The manager emphasized at Xinyi Police Station that everything was legal, stating that they are not fools and that it was the media hunting witchcraft that demonized Sun Anzuo, causing social panic. The manager explained that the air gun they were developing, which Sun intended to use for singing performances with fire, is within the legal control category and has no killing power.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Source: INVESTORS
Reported 8 months ago
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed Congress require a tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms to alert users of potential mental health impacts, while California battles its largest wildfire. The Celtics secured their 18th NBA championship by defeating the Mavericks, with Jaylen Brown named Finals MVP. Biden plans to introduce new protections for certain undocumented spouses. Gen X-ers are concerned about retirement, and Jordan Peele's next movie is set for release in 2026.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
As Putin begins his visit to North Korea, both Moscow and Pyongyang hope the meeting with Kim Jong Un will strengthen their relationship, as both countries are isolated by most of the world. The talks between the two leaders are expected to result in a series of economic and military cooperation agreements, including trade deals on weapons, advanced missiles, and satellite technology, which may be kept strictly confidential. The meeting is also seen as an opportunity for Kim Jong Un to elevate his status as a world leader and for Putin to show that Russia still has friends and allies despite international sanctions and arrest warrants. The visit is described as a victory for Kim Jong Un, helping solidify his domestic legitimacy and showcasing cooperation between the two countries.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
在 Trader Joe's 這五款夏日熱門商品再次回歸，包括切片沙拉套件、烤阿根廷香菜雞肉串、墨西哥青胡椒切達奶酪醬、維達利亞洋蔥和紅桑莓可頌，都是讓買家們無法錯過的商品。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Viacheslav Morozov, a Russian professor teaching at the University of Tartu in Estonia, was convicted and sentenced to 6 years and 3 months in prison for working as a spy for Russia, gathering intelligence in Estonia. Morozov, a former professor of international relations and political science at the University of Tartu, was arrested in January for his involvement in espionage activities. He provided information to Russia about Estonia's politics, relations with the EU and NATO, and the Russian-speaking population in Estonia, among other charges.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
On June 18, 2024, Liu Yifei, known as the 'fairy sister,' starred in the new romance drama 'The Rose's Story,' based on a novel by Hong Kong author Yi Shu. Liu Yifei portrays a metropolitan woman's emotional journey and growth spanning over 20 years in the series, receiving acclaim for embodying 'Rose' and reaching new heights in her acting career. Apart from her acting achievements, Liu Yifei, also known for her ethereal beauty and talent, has a diverse background, including starting university at the age of 15, being a singer-dancer, and being dubbed the 'pet blogger' for adopting over 60 cats with a heart full of love and compassion.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
藝人Junior（韓宜邦）和林萱瑜因合作《天之驕女》擦出愛火，低調交往2年後結婚，但近來有傳言指出林萱瑜疑似懷孕。她在IG曬出「寶寶照」正面回應，並表示只是工作太累，笑稱「一肚子屎寶寶」。林萱瑜也提到結婚不一定是因為懷孕，並坦言不在乎外界眼光，希望生活中忙碌的事能給他們一點時間辦婚禮。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
The article discusses how Wall Street wants older Americans to work longer to avoid an impending retirement crisis, as proposed by BlackRock's CEO, Larry Fink. However, the reality is that many older people are unable to find employment due to age discrimination in the workforce, despite legal protections. Studies have shown significant age bias in hiring practices, with companies preferring younger candidates. The article highlights the challenges faced by older workers in saving for retirement and finding employment, emphasizing the need to address systematic barriers in the current economic landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
Electric vehicle manufacturer Fisker has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, becoming the second electric startup to do so in the past year, citing market challenges and macroeconomic headwinds. Fisker Group Inc. estimated its assets between $500 million and $1 billion, with liabilities ranging from $100 million to $500 million. The company plans to proceed with a sale of its assets under Chapter 11. The electric car company, founded by Henrik Fisker, aimed to compete with Tesla and Detroit automakers but faced slowing EV sales due to various factors like infrastructure limitations and rising inflation impacting consumer car loan affordability.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 8 months ago
In a recent video by Cai Aga, seasoned employee Laura can still be seen, despite their terminating work relationship due to alleged 'unlawful behavior'. In the new film, Cai Aga plays a game with team members involving betting, where Laura's unblurred presence caught attention. Cai Aga clarified in a livestream that the decision not to blur was intentional, mentioning the presence of 'dirty things' and hinting that he was aware of the situation back then. The termination of the work relationship was noted through a lawyer's statement for alleged serious impact on company interests, leaving speculation due to the involvement of a renowned law firm.
Source: YAHOO