Reported about 1 year ago
第35屆金曲獎典禮在熱狗表演時發生麥克風靜音事件，導致表演中斷。文化部事後近深夜時分才發聲明道歉，並表明將檢討主辦方責任。此外，文化部也就其他疏失问题表達歉意，並表示會接受各界意見，作為未來典禮改進的參考。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 26, 2024, Bolivia's President Arce condemned the 'abnormal mobilization' by the military and called for unity as a military coup attempt took place but was peacefully resolved within three hours. President Arce confronted the coup leader face-to-face, ordering a retreat, leading to speculations of self-orchestration. The brief coup saw the ousted ex-Army Chief enter the presidential palace but leave after being confronted by Arce, who then reappointed new military leaders. The unusual coup raised suspicions and criticism, with claims of a staged event to boost Arce's declining support. Following the events, doubts lingered, with experts warning of the fragile Bolivian political landscape and concerns over the country's future direction.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Director Liao Renshuai, who lives in Taipei, expressed his frustration with the high prices and unattractive features of houses in the city. Liao pointed out seven common ugliness found in Taipei houses, including the unappealing exteriors, poor views, and outdated interiors. He criticized the unreasonable pricing and quality of houses, stating that people work hard to earn money to buy these unattractive and overpriced properties.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 28th, a male driver surnamed Hong in Pingtung city collided with a traffic light pole and caused it to fall to the ground with his large truck's rear mesh frame. Despite the incident, Hong did not stop but fled the scene. Police later tracked him down and he claimed to have no knowledge of the collision. The damaged traffic light pole will be compensated by Hong. This incident serves as a reminder of the importance of responsible driving and handling accidents properly.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, Tarot teacher Aifel shared on Facebook that Saturn retrograde from 6/29 to 11/14 would have both positive and negative effects on six zodiac signs. Negative impacts include work challenges and delays for Gemini, family and emotional stress for Sagittarius, and financial difficulties for Aquarius. Positive impacts include stability for Cancer, creativity boost for Scorpio, and self-reflection for Pisces. A reminder to not be overly superstitious. This is a period for reflection and personal growth.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Yahoo Taiwan (Real-time News) updated on June 29, 2024, at 10:21 PM. At the age of 93, American billionaire and stock market guru Warren Buffett revealed in an interview with Wall Street Journal that he has changed his will to donate his massive wealth after his passing to a new charity trust fund overseen by his children. Buffett, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, stated that he will no longer donate to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation but instead pass his fortune to a new trust fund managed by his three children, trusting their values and distribution of the assets. Buffett's children each have their own charity organizations, and his estate, estimated to be around $135 billion, places him as the 10th wealthiest person globally.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A Taiwanese traveler shared on social media that he was detained by customs in Hong Kong due to having the same English name as former legislator advocating for Taiwan independence, Chen Pawei, and being born in the same year, sparking discussions online. This incident prompted the real Chen Pawei to comment, expressing regret. The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan announced an upgrade in travel warnings to China and Hong Kong amidst increasing security laws by China, leading to mixed reactions in society. The Council highlighted the risks faced by Taiwanese travelers in China due to recent laws and regulations, with some travelers experiencing detainment and interrogation without proper evidence. Travel industry discontent with the government's actions was also noted.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards in Taipei on June 29, 2024, Taiwanese indigenous singer Panai won the Best Taiwanese Album Award with 'Night Market'. During her acceptance speech, she mentioned the 35th anniversary of both the Golden Melody Awards and the Tiananmen Square incident, causing Chinese netizens to react negatively. As a result, 'Golden Melody Awards' disappeared from the top trending topics on Weibo, and searches for Panai only yielded unrelated results. Panai's comments sparked discussions, with Chinese netizens criticizing the situation and questioning the disappearance of the awards on Weibo. President Tsai Ing-wen expressed support for Panai's speech, and pro-democracy activist Wang Dan also praised her bravery on Facebook. This incident highlights the ongoing tensions between music, politics, and censorship.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, MC HotDog won the 'Best Lyricist Award' and 'Best Mandarin Male Singer Award' and paid tribute to 'The Ghost Bride' with a performance. However, he faced a stage mishap where his microphone malfunctioned three times, causing interruptions. This incident led to online discussions about the ill-fated start and MC HotDog's live singing skills. Despite the technical difficulties, MC HotDog's handling of the situation was praised by netizens, and he eventually won the 'Best Mandarin Male Singer Award' at the end of the ceremony.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A series of suicide bomb attacks took place on June 29, 2024, in Borno State, Nigeria, leaving at least 18 people dead and 30 injured. Four female suicide bombers detonated explosives at different locations, including a wedding where a woman carrying a baby disguised herself as a guest, resulting in 6 deaths and multiple injuries. The attacks occurred in areas active with the terrorist group Boko Haram, with the region having faced armed insurgency for over 15 years, displacing millions and causing tens of thousands of deaths. Authorities confirmed the death toll of 18, including children, adults, and pregnant women, while military implemented a curfew in the area. No organization has claimed responsibility for the attacks yet.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A 43-year-old woman surnamed Wang in Taoyuan City recently saw an advertisement for virtual currency investment on Facebook claiming 'guaranteed profits' and joined a fraud group's LINE contact. Pretending to be an investment platform agent, they convinced Wang to set another bank account as a designated account for future transactions and profits. When Wang went to the post office to set up the account, a clerk noticed something was amiss and alerted the Yangmei Police Substation. Upon investigation, the police informed Wang that this was a common tactic used by scam groups and successfully protected her savings. The police urge the public to invest through legal channels and remain vigilant against high-profit, risk-free claims, recommending contacting the anti-fraud hotline or reporting to seek assistance if in doubt.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taipei, June 29, 2024 - Gatau, who was nominated for the third time at the Golden Melody Awards, won the coveted 'Song of the Year' award, marking their first Golden Melody Award. In celebration, they will be giving away 100 Big Mac hamburgers as promised and have now upped the ante to 500 hamburgers. The group expressed gratitude for the recognition and shared their plans for the future, including working on their fourth album and embarking on a new world tour titled 'Fun Universe'. They also mentioned their excitement for upcoming performances in Barcelona, Paris, and London.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A woman complained online about her sister-in-law who couldn't pay her 5,000 yuan mortgage and asked the woman's husband to help pay several installments. The sister-in-law was caught and became angry, leading to an argument in which the sister-in-law had to pay back the money immediately. This incident revealed a larger family financial issue where the husband took out a 2 million yuan loan after marriage to help his family members with debts and expenses, causing tension and conflict within the family.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A man recently dined at a high-end BBQ restaurant in Taipei and found a cockroach in his iced tea, which he accidentally bit into. The manager offered a 20% discount for the entire table as compensation, but the customer was appalled by the situation. The customer shared the incident on social media, expressing disbelief and criticizing the lack of sincerity in handling the situation. The customer and his party quickly paid the bill and left, raising concerns about the restaurant's hygiene and crisis management practices.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
歌手巴奈憑藉《夜婆 Iā-Pô》專輯在第35屆金曲獎獲得最佳台語專輯後，在致詞中提到「金曲獎35年，天安門事件也是剛好35年，我們都不要忘記，台灣加油！」激怒中國網友，導致「金曲獎」從微博熱搜榜消失，「巴奈」幾乎成為禁詞，相關內容紛紛消失。中國網友紛紛痛批金曲獎及巴奈，但對事件始末仍一片疑惑，相關討論也被迅速清除。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
演員Josh Lucas在Instagram上宣布與ABC7洛杉磯的氣象主播Brianna Ruffalo訂婚，二人相識於2022年秋天，Lucas感性表示感激和興奮，而Ruffalo則分享了他們的幸福時刻。53歲的Lucas以《霍濟路》、《榮耀之路》、《J愛倫》等電影著稱，也曾參演電視劇《黃石》。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In an interview with Liberty Times Network, actress Yen Zheng-Lan shares her experience of living harmoniously with her mother-in-law for a year, even eating meals without a bra on in their shared home. Despite initial warnings from friends, Yen Zheng-Lan finds the living arrangement convenient and describes her close relationship with her mother-in-law. She credits her mother-in-law for being a strong support in raising her two-year-old son and mentions the occasional awkward and lighthearted moments that come with their unconventional living situation.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
A 70-year-old woman named Chen went to withdraw 150,000 yuan at the counter, but bank staff noticed something was amiss and alerted the police. The police were able to successfully prevent the woman from being scammed, as they recognized the tactic used by scammers and informed her accordingly, saving her hard-earned money. The woman believed she was purchasing medical equipment for her health but was actually being deceived by a common scam method employed by fraud groups.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On the night of June 29, 2024, Taipower issued a statement at 11:00 PM, mentioning the power outage at Songshan Airport was due to a malfunction in the user's own equipment, and they assisted in restoring power. The outage was caused by the degradation of insulators in the user's own support hindering circuit, but was normalized by 9:33 PM with Taipower's emergency assistance. Taipower clarified that the issue was not related to their equipment malfunction. Aviation authorities also provided updates on the airport's power restoration process and equipment operation timelines following the incident.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Shohei Ohtani hit his 26th home run of the season against the San Francisco Giants, making it his 12th homer in June and maintaining his lead as the home run leader in the National League. This home run tied him in second place for most home runs in the MLB this season with Gunnar Henderson, just behind Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees who has 30 homers.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The retrograde of Saturn in Pisces from June 29 to November 14 will have varying impacts on different zodiac signs. While some may face delays, setbacks, and confusion, leading to the need for introspection and growth, others may find opportunities for positive transformations. For Geminis, challenges in the workplace may arise, while Sagittarians might experience stress in family and relationships, and Aquarians could encounter financial difficulties. On the other hand, Cancers may benefit from enhanced intuition and harmony in personal relationships, Scorpios could experience increased creativity and inspiration, and Pisces might embrace a period of profound self-reflection and spiritual growth.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 29, 2024, Russian forces launched air strikes on Zaporizhzhia Vilnyansk in southern Ukraine, resulting in at least 7 deaths, including 2 children, and over 31 injuries. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy called for Western allies to speed up weapons delivery. This attack occurred amid ongoing conflicts between Russia and Ukraine, with both sides accusing each other of aggression.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
At the 35th Golden Melody Awards, Shin Tzuyu performed her signature song 'Going Home,' which left many fans moved to tears as it had been over 10 years since hearing her sing live. However, some netizens pointed out issues with the audio quality and Shin Tzuyu's weak performance, with comments like 'almost felt like going home after listening.' While some criticized her lack of vocal strength and missing false voice, others still found the live performance touching, acknowledging the nostalgia despite the flaws.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Taiwanese contemporary important artist, Stone Chin-hua, known for his lifetime dedication to art, passed away at the age of 60 due to a car accident. The art community expressed deep sorrow and regret upon hearing the news. Stone Chin-hua, recognized as one of Taiwan's most important conceptual and performance artists, has left a significant impact through nearly 40 years of creative work, provoking reflections on existence and life. Art institutions are making arrangements for a memorial exhibition to honor his legacy.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
YouTuber 'Ru-ge' organized nearly 20 recent graduates to ride bikes to celebrate graduation on the Hehuan Mountain-Wuling portion of Provincial Highway 14, but encountered a sand and gravel truck deliberately driving recklessly. The truck even brushed against a female student, nearly causing a serious accident. Ru-ge criticized the truck's actions as akin to murder. Police received a complaint and are investigating the incident, with potential legal consequences for the truck driver's dangerous driving behavior.
Source: YAHOO