Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo's special feature on June 27, 2024, highlights the stunning Sailboat Club Cafe in Taichung, where visitors can enjoy delicious cuisine along with picturesque views. Known for its unique design and beautiful scenery, this Japanese-French charcoal-grilled restaurant has become a popular hotspot in Taichung. Founded by CEO and chef Sean in May 2024, the restaurant's signature dishes, prepared using meticulous charcoal grilling techniques, have garnered praise and repeated visits. The exquisite food paired with the breathtaking ambiance makes Sailboat Club Cafe a must-visit for food enthusiasts and scenery lovers alike.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, the Taiwan stock market index dropped by 102.30 points to 22,884.39 points, driven by energy, biotech, and defense concept stocks. Yahoo Finance App released the second-quarter 'Top 10 Hottest Taiwan Stocks' and 'Top 5 Hottest ETFs', with AI-related companies dominating the list including Canon in the top spot and 00936 Taiwan Sustainable High Dividend Mid Cap as the ETF champion. Various sectors like shipping, memory, and defense also attracted investors' attention.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwan Water Corporation accidentally damaged a gas pipeline while carrying out construction work on Qiedong Road in Xizhi, New Taipei, causing a gas leak. Around 280 households experienced gas supply interruptions, with only Chongde Elementary School remaining affected until the estimated repair time at 2 p.m. Firefighters set up blockades and water protection measures at the scene. Residents were advised to report any accidents or gas-related incidents to the emergency hotline and avoid gathering at the site.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the scorching summer heat, dealing with annoying hair can be a struggle. Addressing this issue, the recommended brand for door-to-door waxing in Hsinchu, 'TF Tropical Fish,' becomes the perfect companion for people in the hot summer, providing professional waxing techniques to bring back a comfortable and fresh feeling. Particularly suitable for those looking to wear bikinis and swimwear before water activities in summer, this brand has earned a reputation for its safe and hygienic hair removal methods. Founder's dedication to beauty and safety standards ensures a meticulous and top-notch service experience for customers, making 'TF Tropical Fish' a highly acclaimed hair removal brand in Hsinchu.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Nantou County on June 27, 2024, a 30-year-old woman surnamed Li who was bullied in junior high school confronted a male classmate surnamed Xu at his seafood store, accusing him of being her former bully. She then physically assaulted him, causing head injuries. Li was sentenced to 50 days in jail for the assault. Despite Xu denying the bullying accusations, Li carried out the attack out of lingering resentment from her past experiences of being bullied.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, Taiwan Stock Exchange held a biotechnology-themed seminar where Xunlian (1784), Xunlian Genomics (4160), Hui Zhi (6615), and He Shi (1781), surged for the second day in a row. The companies benefited from the inclusion of 19 cancer tests under the National Health Insurance reimbursement scheme due to 'Next-Generation Sequencing' (NGS). Particularly, Hui Zhi hit a four-year high, closing at 74 yuan, while He Shi reached a yearly high at 21.45 yuan. The NGS business opportunities have significantly boosted Hui Zhi's stock price to a four-year high. Beyond the NGS advantage, with the passing of the 'Biopharmaceutical Dual Laws' in early June, various industries are actively entering the extracellular vesicle sector, and Xunlian Group has long been involved in vesicle research for skin, hair, and medical beauty markets, expanding its production capacity continuously. Xunlian's stock has surged by 96% since hitting a low of 58.8 yuan on April 19, now closing at 115.5 yuan. Xunlian Genomics, on the other hand, broke through the 100-yuan mark to close at 109.5 yuan, a remarkable increase of 118%. Cancer patients can now identify gene mutation sites through NGS before treatment, enabling precision therapy. Hui Zhi, with years of experience in genetic testing, is the first company in Taiwan to introduce Roche's latest NGS fully automated equipment, simplifying over 100 steps for efficient operation. He Shi, a manufacturer of precision medical devices such as blood pressure monitors and glucose meters for many renowned international clients, also hit a yearly high closing at 21.45 yuan today. FTNN News Network reminds investors that this information is for reference only, and they should make independent judgments and evaluations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Due to extreme heat with 38 degrees in Pingtung causing a 'red alert,' tourists still head to Xiao Liuqiu and Kenting for cooling off at the beach as students start their summer break. Local businesses initially expected more tourists to go abroad, but Pingtung County statistics show an 85% room booking rate in the first weekend of summer vacation, higher than the same period last year. The area is bustling with young faces, mainly college students, seeking to escape the heat on Xiao Liuqiu. New B&Bs are fully booked for the entire two-month summer break, with room reservations made as early as March or April. This surge in visitors also impacts neighboring Kaohsiung, where hotel booking rates exceed 60% due to an upcoming Korean group concert and summer vacation demand.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A post by a Tainan college student revealed that many out-of-town classmates were unfamiliar with the delicacy of 'soft bone rice'. The dish features pork rib bones stewed for over 2 hours, resulting in a tender, chewy texture similar to tendon, commonly found in Tainan street storefronts. Shop owners emphasize the unique culinary experience of 'soft bone rice', a Tainan favorite known for its flavors. Despite the unfamiliarity of some, the dish holds a special place in the hearts of many as a hometown favorite.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
According to SET News, a man borrowed a red Panamera Porsche from the owner and did not return it on time. Instead, he took the car to Yunlin, changed the plates, and removed the film covering the car, indicating an intention to claim ownership. The owner, suspecting foul play and reporting the incident to the police, disclosed detailed information about the car, urging others not to purchase it. The incident has sparked extensive discussions and warnings in the online community.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 27, 2024, singer Yang Qianshi, known as the 'soul singer,' expressed her deep sorrow upon learning about the passing of diva Coco Lee. Yang, who was a fan of Lee, wept all night upon hearing the news and sang Lee's song 'When Love Becomes Fragments' while tears flowed, unable to believe her idol was gone. Yang paid tribute to Lee by covering her songs and shared her admiration for Lee's influence on the music industry, embodying the spirit of the late diva who remains dearly missed by many even a year after her passing.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Doctor Jiang Guan Yu reminded of the overall increase in respiratory infectious diseases this summer, with more cases of cellulitis. The hot weather in Taiwan has led to high temperatures, reaching 36-38 degrees Celsius, prompting Doctor Jiang to analyze the correlation between heatwaves and inflammation. Research has shown that heat stress can increase inflammation markers, causing a higher risk of infections and inflammations, especially for vulnerable populations like the elderly. Recommendations include staying indoors during peak heat, seeking shade, wearing light and breathable clothing, and staying hydrated to reduce exposure and risks during heatwaves.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The MSCI China Index has fallen more than 10%, entering a technical correction due to declining earnings and anticipation for the upcoming July meeting of China's top leaders. Market scrutiny has increased on policy measures as the index dropped 2.2% on Thursday, with Tencent Holdings Ltd. and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. contributing to the decline. Investors are cautious ahead of the Third Plenum scheduled for July 15 to 18, expecting supportive measures to boost the economy and deepen reforms.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Wanting to engage in a healing activity after work or school, many people are choosing the popular option of taking an everlasting flower course. The brand '媛來這麼美' in Kaohsiung stands out as a leading place to explore the art of everlasting flowers, offering classes for obtaining a certification in everlasting flowers. The founder emphasizes the uniqueness of their everlasting flower products and the customization options available. Additionally, their classes not only teach Japanese everlasting flower styles but also provide the opportunity to achieve international certification, making '媛來這麼美' a top recommendation for Kaohsiung's everlasting flower certification classes.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Taoyuan City, a 44-year-old man surnamed Yang shot at the Jingfu Police Station on the evening of March 23 due to dissatisfaction with the handling of a case by the police, resulting in an injured police officer during the escape. The Taoyuan District Prosecutors' Office has filed charges against Yang for attempted murder, shooting in a public place, and other gun-related offenses, seeking a sentence of 18 years in prison. Yang had harbored resentment towards the police for previous incidents, including face-offs over firearms and disorderly conduct, and was arrested on the same night. The prosecutors highlighted his disregard for human life and public authority, causing serious harm to public safety, leading to the 18-year sentence recommendation to deter similar actions.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On September 11, 2023, the City Council of Los Angeles unanimously voted to designate Marilyn Monroe's former residence as a historic landmark, preventing the new owners from demolishing the villa. The neighboring couple who purchased the villa with plans to demolish it for expansion encountered opposition, leading to the decision to preserve the iconic actress's home. Marilyn Monroe bought this Spanish colonial style villa in 1962 for $75,000, and following her death in August of the same year, the property became a point of controversy. Legal battles ensued between the new owners and the city government, with a court hearing scheduled for August to determine the constitutionality of protecting Monroe's former home as a historical site.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Head to the classic must-visit spot of Cape Hawanjing in Houlong, Miaoli for a soothing summer atmosphere with picturesque windmills and ocean views. Besides the stunning coastal scenery, you can also enjoy the limited-time straw roll scene for some perfect photo opportunities. Explore the area for a day trip and don't miss out on nearby attractions such as Cape Paradise, the Overpass Tunnel, Windmill Village, and Tongxing Old Street.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Around 30 celebrities gathered at a golf course to participate in a charity golf game organized by Show Lo, Wu Qi-Xian, and Hou Chang-Ming to raise funds for the Taoyuan Guishan Little League team, with stars like Jiang Yu-Heng, Zhang Yu, and Yu Guan-Hua making a special appearance. The event aimed to bring together celebrities to showcase their support and contribution through playing golf, with the goal of demonstrating unity and leveraging their collective influence for a good cause.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
台北83歲張姓老翁於頭城大溪國小附近露營後走失，經過6天搜尋，他的遺體在宜蘭南方澳內埤沙灘被找到。老翁在大溪蜜月灣岸際走失後，家人報案，警方亦派遣海巡署等單位協尋，但未果。家屬最終在南方澳識別了失蹤者，後續處置交由蘇澳分局處理。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
During a press conference held by the Executive Yuan spokesperson, following the Legislative Yuan DPP caucus submitting a constitutional interpretation and temporary injunction request, the Executive Yuan will also file a request with the judiciary. Furthermore, the Presidential Office is expected to submit a request to the Constitutional Court through lawyers on the 28th, making it a full-fledged constitutional interpretation battle. The Control Yuan remains the only institution pending a constitutional interpretation request.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In a special feature by Yahoo on June 27, 2024, Chill Bistro & Bar, a recommended bar and bistro in Taipei, is highlighted for providing a cozy space for urban dwellers to enjoy high-quality food and unique cocktails. Established in 2018, the founder, Chester, transformed his own relaxation experience at a small bar into a sanctuary for others facing similar stresses. The bistro offers a variety of creative dishes and drinks, catering to both alcohol and non-alcohol drinkers. Along with renting out their venue for private and corporate events, Chill Bistro & Bar also provides cocktail workshops and consultancy services for entrepreneurs in the bar industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The announcement schedule for the offshore wind farm block 3-2 bid evaluation has been delayed, causing widespread concerns among developers, supply chain manufacturers, and potential green energy buyers. The delay has negatively impacted companies like Global Mapping, leading to increased expenses and potential losses exceeding a hundred million. The extended timeline has raised questions about the reasoning behind the delay, with implications of affecting project completion schedules by at least a year.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
American pop king Bruno Mars recently announced his concert in Kaohsiung's World Games Main Stadium on 9/8, sparking excitement among fans. Tickets for the concert went on sale today and were instantly sold out, leading the organizers Live Nation Taiwan to announce an additional show. Due to the overwhelming response, a concert on 9/7 was added, with ticket sales starting tomorrow. Prices for the concert range from NT$2800 to NT$4800, and with this being Mars' first concert in Taiwan in six years, fans are eagerly trying to secure their tickets.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Arm Holdings' stock has soared, trading at 103x non-GAAP forward earnings, with its IPO price of $51 now surpassed threefold. However, Arm Holdings' stratospheric valuation of 554x GAAP TTM earnings raises concerns among investors, despite its growth potential in AI, data centers, and IoT segments. Analysts remain bullish, citing long-term growth prospects, but some consider the stock overvalued. Recent positive catalysts like earnings surprises and AI chip development plans have driven the stock's surge, with a current average price target of $130.76 suggesting a 20.6% downside.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Last year, Golden Melody Awards Taiwanese Song King Chen Chien-Wei made a memorable appearance due to a slip-up by presenter Jam Hsiao, which led to their collaboration on the song 'Biànshēn'. Chen had nearly formed a boy band with Jasper Liu 20 years ago but the plan fell through. Their friendship endured, and Chen easily convinced Liu to star in the song's music video directed by Yein Cheen-Hao. The story revolves around their shared past as record label assistants and their present successful careers in music and acting.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Neihu District, Taipei City, a pet shop owner was found dead inside the store, unable to open the business due to a dispute with a 2nd floor resident. The owner had invested money to renovate the pet shop but faced challenges in obtaining consent from all occupants in the building. After investing a total of 5 million NTD, the 2nd floor resident disappeared, causing complications in the business registration. The exact cause of the incident is still under investigation.
Source: YAHOO