Reported about 1 year ago
一名泰國女子在台北101某精品店情緒失控，砸店、攻擊店員後被送往松德院區強制治療。警方判定女子有攻擊傾向，依法送醫治療，並待恢復後決定出院。女子因語言不通且沒有身分證明，難以確認身分。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In Nebraska, a neighbor opened fire, injuring a total of seven people, including four children, at a home. The incident occurred on June 30, 2024, with the victims being taken to medical care. Investigations are ongoing into the motive behind the shooting.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 30, 2024, OnePlus announced the launch of the new OnePlus Ace 3 Pro in the Chinese market, alongside the new 12.1-inch tablet OnePlus Pad Pro and the all-new OnePlus Watch 2. The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro features a slim design with a 6.78-inch 1.5K OLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, up to 24GB RAM, 1TB storage, a 6100mAh battery with 100W fast charging, IP65 water and dust resistance, and various color and material options. The OnePlus Pad Pro has a 12.1-inch 144Hz LCD display, 16GB RAM, 512GB storage, 9510mAh battery, and an 8MP front camera and a 13MP main camera. The new OnePlus Watch 2 features a 1.43-inch circular OLED screen, Snapdragon W5 Gen 1 processor, ColorOS Watch interface, IP68/5ATM water resistance, various health sensors, dual-frequency GPS, NFC, eSIM, and up to 12-day battery life. The OnePlus Ace 3 Pro starts at 3199 yuan, the OnePlus Pad Pro at 2799 yuan, and the OnePlus Watch 2 at 1799 yuan.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As the super-aged society approaches, in addition to concerns about retirement savings, there is also the issue of planning for life after retirement. With the increase in life expectancy, work years are also extended, with a growing number of middle-aged and elderly individuals choosing to re-enter the workforce instead of relying solely on retirement or their children. Experts suggest that for those in knowledge-based professions, leveraging their expertise post-retirement by working as consultants in companies is a viable option.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In his column on June 30, 2024, Chen Ming-yao introduces the expression, 'Taiwanese LangBei Ah LuoLi,' which indicates Taiwanese people tend to get complacent quickly and 'fall apart' after a small success. Chen criticizes the Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) approach of abandoning deep-green voters for centrist votes and highlights the need for 'de-brainwashing' political ideology reform. He critiques the DPP for straying from their initial policies, leading to difficulties in parliament. Chen emphasizes the impact of local politics in combating the KMT's divisive power, calling for a shift in mindset at a grassroots level to counteract the KMT's influence in certain constituencies.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Wu Mengting, a recent graduate of Panshi High School in Hsinchu, who had appeared on the popular entertainment show 'The Big Variety Show,' passed away after being involved in a car accident while riding a friend's motorcycle. The school principal praised her excellent academic and extracurricular performance, with fellow students expressing sadness and offering support to her family. The school community gathered to pray for her during the closing ceremony, with ongoing assistance and prayers from school officials and parents' association. Social media users also expressed condolences and well wishes for her after the tragic news of her passing spread.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The collapse of fintech firm Synapse is affecting small banks, leaving customers without access to funds and raising concerns about missing millions. Relationships between venture-backed fintechs and FDIC-backed lenders are under scrutiny as regulators urge tighter controls. Synapse's bankruptcy has highlighted risks in partnerships, with the Federal Reserve taking action against the firm's partner banks. This situation underscores challenges in the financial technology sector and the importance of regulatory oversight.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A woman in China recently took her parrot fish, which she had for 5-6 years, to the hospital for treatment of a tumor-like growth. She initially bought the fish for 25 yuan (around 111 NTD) but ended up spending 2470 yuan (around 11,000 NTD) for medical treatment. The woman expressed that the fish holds too many precious memories and emotions for her to quantify in terms of money. Fortunately, the fish has since recovered.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Valve has announced the upcoming release of a game recording feature on Steam, allowing players to record gameplay directly for later replays, sharing, and editing. The feature, currently in testing, operates in the background without affecting game performance, offers options like setting recording time and capacity limits, and includes an easy-to-use interface with manual start and stop options. Users can view, share, or edit saved recordings in MP4 format and share them via network transfer, Steam App, QR Code, or temporary web links. The recording function applies to games supporting Steam's embedded interface, utilizing hardware encoding with AMD or NVIDIA GPUs to reduce CPU usage, strictly focusing on in-game content without recording user device screens. Valve plans to introduce more features, including customized recording options for games and providing tools and API resources for easier integration for game developers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
在2024年TSR全國機車錦標賽第三站，36歲老將游瑋倫以反超的方式奪下125A組冠軍，並且7歲的車手陳子龍則包辦兒童組Junior-1和Junior-2的雙料冠軍。另外，27歲的蘇利宸也表現亮眼，奪得三個組別的冠軍。整場比賽競爭激烈，各年齡層的車手都展現出色表現，為比賽留下精彩的一幕。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
隨著第二季度即將結束，加密貨幣投資者開始思考Bitcoin在退出交易所交易基金熱潮期間創下的歷史新高後將會發生什麼。Bitcoin自3月以來下跌約13％，與前兩季度分別看到的67％和57％暴漲形成鮮明對比。此次下滑引發了對像Bitcoin這樣的勢頭交易是否預示著對風險偏好的更難展望，因為金融市場上高息率持續的前景悬在眼前。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Health and food safety awareness are increasing, leading to a growing interest in the nutritionist profession. In the past, becoming a certified nutritionist was challenging and less lucrative, but with expanded career opportunities and the ability to enhance professionalism and income through self-media and branding, more young people are now intrigued by this field. The demand for nutritionists is expected to remain high in the future, with potential for growth. With improved opportunities and salaries, the profession is becoming more attractive, offering diverse career paths including in corporations, hospitals, sports facilities, and self-employment.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
As society ages, more middle-aged and elderly individuals are opting to continue working post-retirement instead of relying on their children or leading a sedentary lifestyle, with some transitioning into consultancy roles or joining the food industry. With longer life expectancies, there is a growing trend of seniors finding fulfillment by staying active in the workforce, such as in American-style restaurants, where their experience and enthusiasm contribute positively to the workplace. This shift in mindset towards work as a source of personal fulfillment rather than just financial necessity is reshaping perceptions of retirement and offering diverse employment opportunities for older individuals.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 30, 2024, at 10:25 AM, as part of the 26th anniversary celebration of Public Television Service Taiwan, a special screening of the 8K ultra-high-definition documentary 'Forest of the Divine Trees: An Expedition on the Ali Mountain Forest Railway,' jointly produced with NHK Japan, took place at the National Taiwan Film Archive square, attracting over two thousand spectators to experience the stunning 8K visual quality. The documentary captures the charm of the over-century-old world-famous Ali Mountain Forest Railway, showcasing its cultural significance and the collaboration between Taiwan and Japan in preserving heritage. Notably, the documentary features historical footage of an elderly man selling boxed meals during the Japanese colonial era unearthed by the third-generation owner of an Ali Mountain boxed meal store in the research process. With scenes like a wedding under a thousand-year-old sacred tree and the efforts of locals to revive community landmarks, the documentary offers a poignant journey along the railway line. Additionally, renowned musician Kiyoshi Yoshida composed the music, including the theme song 'Ali Mountain,' blending elements of Zou tribal ancient music, creating a nostalgic and immersive experience for viewers. Taiwanese actress Kwai Lun-Mei provided the Mandarin voiceover, expressing her emotional connection to the railway and the memories it evokes. The collaboration between PTST and NHK showcases the commitment to cultural exchange and digital innovation, aiming to inspire and showcase Taiwan's cultural richness internationally.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 30, 2024, at 10:24 AM, TVBS reported on buildings like the collapsed Uranus Building from the 0403 earthquake, the fallen Weiguan Building in Tainan, and the Cuidi Building in Hualien, all identified as 'soft-footed shrimp buildings.' The investigative team followed a civil engineer to visit red-marked dangerous buildings slated for demolition, highlighting why they are not earthquake-resistant. Despite difficulties in disclosing risks, the government failed to uniformly announce houses listed in red or yellow, potentially leading buyers to purchase properties with collapse concerns. Additionally, the article mentions challenges faced in the implementation of subsidies for seismic reinforcement of weak structures, hindering both homeowners and construction fund allocations.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A body believed to be that of a delivery driver who went missing five days ago was discovered at the shore near Pier 97 of Taichung Port, Taiwan. The victim, identified as a 34-year-old surnamed Lai, was found by search and rescue teams. Prior to the discovery, extensive search efforts involving 152 harbor firefighters and 10 drones had been conducted. Surveillance footage indicated the victim may have unintentionally fallen into the water after playing by the shoreline. The case is under investigation to determine the cause of the drowning.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
After major disasters like the 0403 earthquake, the focus is often on rebuilding homes and roads, but the invisible emotional trauma may require even longer to heal. Listening to survivors of the Taroko landslide sharing their fears of collapsing during aftershocks, it becomes clear that trauma lingers long after the physical wounds heal. From traumatized civilians and frontline rescuers to psychological counselors helping rebuild lives, the importance of mental health support post-disaster is highlighted, emphasizing the need for society's understanding and care. The article showcases the long-lasting effects of trauma and the importance of professional help and community support in Taiwan's disaster mental health landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
President Lai Ching-te's official residence welcomed a new family member! Today (30th), he attended the unveiling ceremony of the Pingtung County Animal Shelter, hoping that Taiwan will become a country that loves animals. He personally adopted a stray dog named Banban, who had once been caught in a trap and had one leg amputated. President Lai encouraged people to love and protect animals, setting an example by adopting Banban and hoping that Taiwan will become an animal-friendly country.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Due to intense convective cloud development in recent days, heavy rain in Hualien has led to multiple landslides, with falling rocks narrowly missing a motorcyclist in Jianshi Township and a family of six trapped in the Clearwater Tunnel on the Suhua Highway. Traffic was also affected on the Central Cross-Island Highway due to falling rocks. Emergency measures, including temporary vehicle relocation and road closures for safety, were implemented by police and authorities to address the situation.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Doctors are sharing their experiences with rare and unusual medications, from thalidomide to cone snail venom-derived analgesic and even treatments involving things like poop transplants and maggots. These stories highlight the diverse and fascinating world of medical treatments, shedding light on the complexities and innovations within healthcare.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Dr. Hsu Shih-hsien, the first female mayor of Chiayi City and a pioneer of women in Taiwanese politics, was honored with the 14th Dr. Hsu Shih-hsien Charity Memorial Concert. The event featured various performances reflecting Dr. Hsu's dedication to public service and love for the community. The concert, organized by the Chang Chin-tung Hsu Shih-hsien Foundation and the Chiayi City Government, aimed to raise funds for the Lih Ming Home in Hualien, which provides support services for individuals with disabilities. The event received enthusiastic support and donations totaling over NT$740,000, with an additional NT$1 million donated by the foundation to support the Lih Ming Home's bus replacement plan.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
This summer, Taipei's Dajia Riverside Park will host the grand music festival 'S2O Taiwan Water Music Festival' on July 13th and 14th, featuring three stages with diverse music genres. The first day highlights KPOP with performances by Korean groups like tripleS, WOOAH, and Gyubin, among others, with Taiwan member Xu Nianci leading tripleS. The second day will feature Mandarin hits with singers like R-chord and Wang Qin performing. The festival aims to bring the latest party experience to music fans in Taiwan with various exciting performances.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The summer break has begun, providing students with time to relax, engage in activities, read books, and make the most of their two-month holiday. Without proper planning, the break may become dull, as seen when a man fell asleep and was covered in colorful stickers by his daughter on the first day of summer break. The amusing incident was shared on a Facebook group, sparking comments from netizens.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On the last trading day of June, the Taiwan stock market closed at 23,032.25 points, marking a total increase of 1,858.03 points with a monthly growth rate of 8.77%. An analysis by PlayStocks shows that eight major state-owned banks have been acquiring top stocks in the past 20 days, and among them, China Steel attracted buyers by establishing a continuous production demo line for self-adhesive iron cores within the factory. This move is aimed at accelerating the upgrade of domestic self-adhesive iron core manufacturers' manufacturing capabilities. China Steel obtained 44,000 shares, while TSMC received nearly 40,000 shares, ranking second, and Mega Financial Holding with 37,000 shares in third place. The leading stock in terms of acquired shares was China Steel with 44,228 shares, followed by TSMC with 39,808 shares, and Mega Financial Holding with 37,253 shares. Other listed companies included Guocan, EVA Air, Yang Ming, Chunghwa Telecom, etc. Please note this data is for reference only, and investors should make independent judgments and evaluate risks.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Israeli tech startups raised a total of $2.9 billion in the second quarter of 2024, the highest amount in two years. The funding included a significant $965 million round by cyber security firm Wiz, with the remaining $1.94 billion coming from other startups. The report also noted an increase in first-time investors and new foreign investors in the Israeli tech sector during this period. Despite a slowdown in fundraising in 2022 due to global economic conditions and government reforms, the sector's fundraising activity has remained strong and stable since the conflict with Hamas in October 2023.
Source: YAHOO