Reported about 1 year ago
The Wrap指出，Brian Cox、John Malkovich、Harry Hamlin和Nathalie Emmanuel將為新的歷史虛構音頻電影《Unsinkable》貢獻他們的聲音，該劇由Misha Crosby和John Mawson創造，預計將於7月10日在Wondery+上首映。該系列講述了《San Demetrio》的真實故事，這是二戰中最不平凡的英勇、堅忍和航海故事之一。除了這部劇之外，Wondery還將推出其他很多令人期待的節目，包括由主持人Lindsay Graham展示美國第一夫人的《American History Tellers》新季；以及聚焦於J. Edgar Hoover的《Legacy》和關於鮑里斯·貝克爾的《British Scandal》，全部將於6月26日發布。
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Reported about 1 year ago
Princess Anne of the British royal family was hospitalized with concussion after being kicked by a horse at her residence in Gatcombe Park estate. The Palace confirmed the incident, stating that Princess Anne suffered minor injuries and concussion. She will miss upcoming engagements, including state visits to Japan and Canada. Known for her equestrian skills and fashion sense, Princess Anne is one of the most hardworking and beloved royal members, with Prince Charles expressing sincere wishes for her speedy recovery.
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Reported about 1 year ago
In a heartbreaking incident, a New Taipei City police officer surnamed Wang accidentally fell to his death near the Changyuan Pumping Station. It is suspected that Wang mistakenly walked in the wrong direction, leading him to the embankment where he tragically fell. Upon receiving the news, Wang's father rushed from Yunlin to identify his son's body and lamented the loss of his only son. Wang, a dedicated officer, had recently prevented a fraud case. His father mourned, 'Our family has lost its descendants.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
The Penghu Employment Center of the Ministry of Labor will be organizing an on-site job fair at the Life Museum in Penghu County on June 26 from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm. The event will feature 27 companies offering almost 170 job opportunities with salaries reaching up to NT$50,000. Various industries such as hospitality, food service, education, and care services will be represented, welcoming job seekers and career changers. The center will also provide information on youth employment programs, incentives for mature job seekers, and programs for women re-entering the workforce. For inquiries on employment and re-employment initiatives, individuals can contact the Penghu Employment Center at 06-9271207.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Waabi CEO Raquel Urtasun talks about the use of generative AI in training autonomous trucks, with a focus on commercial-grade vehicles and leveraging foundational models to interpret and reason environments. The company recently secured $200 million in series B funding from investors like Uber, Nvidia, Volvo, and Khosla Ventures, aiming to revolutionize the autonomous driving industry by efficiently deploying AI technology for real-world applications.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
陳沂臉書帳號突然無預警遭停權，IG和Threads也同時遭到影響。她向官方Meta申訴卻被秒否決，指帳號涉及詐騙，讓她感到相當無奈。陳沂表示自己並未違反任何守則，懷疑背後可能有網軍檢舉導致停權，引起網友廣泛討論。
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Reported about 1 year ago
On June 24, 2024, actress Yue Hong, who plays Zhu Li-ping in 'Heaven's Path,' reunited with the character's Feng Shui master father after 40 years apart. They had never shared a scene before, and the emotional meeting led to Yue Hong apologizing on her knees to her on-screen father. The actress later reflected on the importance of filial piety towards one's parents, drawing parallels to her character's regrets in the drama. A heartfelt moment occurred as the two actors, separated for decades in the storyline, finally came together to confront their past and unite against a common enemy in the series.
Source: COM
Reported about 1 year ago
Has another food safety concern emerged at a chain sushi restaurant? A patron secretly placed a pet gecko on the restaurant's sauce dish, even taking a photo and sharing it on social media, causing disgust among netizens and health warnings from doctors. The restaurant urgently issued a statement, stating that the customer's behavior had damaged their reputation and they would take legal action besides enhancing cleaning measures. The college student responsible may face disciplinary action from the school, emphasizing the importance of hygiene and safety. Food experts warn of potential food poisoning if dishes are not thoroughly cleaned after contact with pets.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A man named He was killed while delivering goods in 2021 when a crane he was operating improperly dropped from above, hitting him and causing fatal injuries. His parents sought a compensation of about 6.17 million from the trading company, hardware store, and the man surnamed Hong who lent the crane, but the court only ruled for the trading company to pay 2500 in wages for that day. The court found the other defendants not liable, stating that they did not have intent or negligence in the accident.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 24, 2024, Chen Kaijun, the former student council president of Jinan University, was sentenced for misappropriating 680,000 yuan of public funds, falsely claiming it was stolen and later admitting to using it for investments in claw machines and sports lottery tickets. The court found him guilty of embezzlement and sentenced him to 6 months in prison, as well as 20 days for false accusation. The incident led to his expulsion from the university in January and strained trust within the student council.
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Reported about 1 year ago
CTWANT Weekly | Lin Li-xuan on June 24, 2024, 8:51 AM Ren Rong-xuan attended the joint event organized by the Ministry of Education's Sports Administration and Dongshi Foundation to advocate for the 'Happy Movement 150, Embracing Olympic Challenges' campaign. Ren Rong-xuan, the ambassador for the program, emphasized the importance of physical activity for children and shared her routine of exercising five days a week, using various gym equipment and relaxation techniques. She suggested five tips for maintaining a regular exercise regimen and building a healthy lifestyle, encouraging students to find reasons to exercise, choose enjoyable activities, set goals, involve friends, and experience emotional release and stability through long-term physical activity.
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Reported about 1 year ago
You Aizhe, a former UBA player from the National Chengchi University, has joined the Japanese B1 League's Shiga Lakestars. Aged just 22, You Aizhe was impressed by Shiga's sincerity, which surpassed the usual salary for new recruits. His leadership skills and potential to become a Taiwanese star in the B1 League were highlighted by Shiga's president. Shiga offered a salary matching that of Japanese foreign players, making You Aizhe opt for Shiga over other offers from Taiwan's PLG, T1, and various Chinese and Japanese teams. Looking forward to training and competing in the fast-paced Japanese basketball style.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In the era of digitalization, the Ministry of Labor's Talent Development Center (TDC) held a community event to explore how to turn digital tools, specifically Line@, into effective marketing tools. The event focused on practical tips for using Line@ for branding and attracted around 30 participants. Through hands-on experience sharing and online operations, attendees discussed turning Line@ from a mere communication tool into a key element in building brand recognition. The event aimed to enhance digital tool application skills, master keyword setting techniques, and provide tailor-made information to meet demands, ultimately encouraging continuous self-improvement. TDC not only addresses industry changes but also strives to provide services that cater to the needs of both labor and enterprises, planning activities to meet various talent investment requirements. So far, over 600 professionals have participated in community events to keep up with trends and digital tools. The upcoming event on 'AI-generated collaborative copywriting' is now open for registration, welcoming interested individuals to contact the TDC at 07-6220253 or Line official account (ID: @tdc520) for inquiries.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 24, 2024, at 6:06 pm, a sudden power outage occurred in Neihu District, Taipei City, affecting 655 households in the vicinity of Ruiguang Road, Jiangnan Street, Yangguang Street, and Ruihu Street. Taiwan Power Company confirmed that it was due to an 'underground cable fault.' By immediately switching the power source, 65% (430 households) were restored within 3 minutes, and the entire area was fully restored by 6:50 pm. Due to rush hour traffic and the need for further cable testing, repair work continued, with maintenance and inspection ongoing.
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Reported about 1 year ago
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Reported about 1 year ago
近年活躍於綜藝節目的40歲男星KID分享護照被泡壞的糗事，引來YouTuber大蛇丸回應。大蛇丸教授如果護照損壞嚴重，可申辦「臨時入國證明」，包括準備大頭照、護照和第二證件，前往外館申辦。大蛇丸曾因護照進洗衣機，分享經驗並順利返回台灣，但提醒重新申請。
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In preparation for the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics, Taiwan's Ministry of Education held a military exercise to simulate response to potential terrorist attacks, with the attendance of government officials like Acting Minister Ji Liancheng. The exercise aimed to establish a notification mechanism for the safety of Taiwanese athletes, involving various government agencies and emphasizing coordination between government and civilian resources to ensure a secure and successful participation in the games. The exercise also included daily security meetings and action planning with a focus on adapting to potential threats during the event.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
Ford Motor Company has turned its once-weak commercial business into a major strength with Ford Pro outpacing its traditional vehicle business. Ford Pro's impressive growth and profitability, driven by increased production of Super Duty trucks and Transit vans, have significantly boosted the company's earnings. The commercial division's success, fueled by software services subscriptions and expansion into Europe, is seen as a core strength amidst struggles in Ford's electric-vehicle division. Ford Pro's achievements have garnered awards and demonstrate a promising outlook for the business.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In response to the questioning from the Kuomintang caucus about the extension of the Mailiao Power Plant and its relation to the decommissioning of nuclear reactor Unit 3, Taipower explained that with new units coming online, the power supply capacity still exceeds peak demand. Taipower emphasized that the extension of Unit 1 at Mailiao Power Plant was not due to a power shortage, but rather a result of the operator contacting Taipower in May to make up for the unissued electricity due to unforeseeable circumstances, not related to the decommissioning of nuclear reactor Unit 3.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
On June 24, 2024, the Ministry of Transportation's Highway and Railway Safety Administration Director, Huang Yun-Gui, led a team to evaluate the results of Keelung City's implementation of traffic safety improvement measures. According to the Ministry's analysis, Keelung City's accident mortality rate of 8.1 per 100,000 people in the past three years is significantly lower than the average of 17.1 in other counties and cities, marking it the lowest among 8 similar cities. Keelung City government attributes this success to their efforts in promoting pedestrian-friendly policies, such as creating green pedestrian crossings at 107 intersections, implementing early pedestrian signals at 60 intersections, and posting green footprints at 194 covered walkways to ensure pedestrian safety and maintain walkways clear. These initiatives have led to various accident data indicators far below target values, demonstrating the visible results of creating a safe commuting environment. The city government plans to continue implementing pedestrian-friendly policies and improving road safety measures to make Keelung a safe, friendly, and convenient city for all.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
In a legislative session on June 21, the Kuomintang and People First Party in the Taiwanese parliament jointly rejected the parliamentary reform bill with a vote of 62 to 51. President Lai Ching-te announced on June 24 that he would file a constitutional interpretation case and seek temporary measures, warning opposition parties not to act hastily before the result. Former legislator Guo Zheng-liang criticized Lai Ching-te's move as implying the constitutional interpretation would pass and condemned his 'poor taste.' Lai Ching-te argued that recent amendments to laws violated the Constitution's power separation and oversight provisions and signed them into law, pledging to protect the constitutional order by petitioning the constitutional court for interpretation and temporary measures.
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Reported about 1 year ago
A wife shared on Dcard that her husband criticized her financial skills, regretting not buying TSMC stocks when they were valued at 300K each, potentially earning 300K more than buying a house. Netizens supported the wife's decision to prioritize home investment and called out the husband for blaming her after the fact, emphasizing the uncertainty of the future and the unfairness of his anger.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
A man in Changhua created a disturbance in a clothing store by spitting pearls on the floor after a female employee advised him not to use a circulating fan to cool down by lifting his shirt. The man was subsequently asked to clean up the mess with wet wipes, but reacted angrily by kicking the fan and making rude remarks before the store called the police. The man's behavior was deemed disruptive, and he may face legal consequences for his actions. The incident serves as a reminder not to replicate such inappropriate behavior.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
McDonald's, one of the fast-food giants with iconic yellow M logos globally, has a unique blue M store in Sedona, Arizona, USA. When this branch opened in 1993 respecting local regulations, it opted for a turquoise blue color to blend with the sky and surroundings, making it a tourist attraction known as the 'Turquoise McDonald’s.' The unusual color scheme, including on cups and packaging, has attracted visitors despite concerns about appetite impact. Overall, the 'Turquoise McDonald’s' stands out as a special landmark due to its distinctive colors and harmonious integration with the landscape.
Source: YAHOO
Reported about 1 year ago
An American student studying at Tsinghua University drowned in a swimming accident at Sail Rock in Kenting, Taiwan, after going swimming with 9 other foreign visitors. Despite rescue efforts, the 22-year-old male student did not survive and was pronounced dead at the Hengchun Tourist Hospital. The National Park Management Office had previously raised red flags to warn of dangerous currents in the area, emphasizing the importance of obeying safety regulations. Tsinghua University expressed sadness over the incident and stated that they would assist in contacting the student's family and making necessary arrangements. Both local and international organizations are providing support in handling the situation.
Source: YAHOO