Reported 7 months ago
Award-winning veteran actress Yang Liyin challenges a Taiwanese drama role in a new Taiwanese comedy series, portraying a self-made entrepreneur named Lin Lichun. Lichun's strong and unlikable personality earned her the reputation of being a 'headache person' among her neighbors. The story unfolds as Lichun becomes a client of the male lead Fang Youcheng, played by Yao Chunyao, for selling her mansion, leading to humorous interactions with the couple Fang and Li Qingyi. Despite some initial tension with Yao Chunyao's character, the two actors quickly bonded due to their similar personalities, establishing a smooth and trusting working relationship during the filming of the comedy series 'My Unexpected Roommate'.
Source: COM
Reported 7 months ago
Hsinchu City Councilor Liu Kang-yan revealed that soil samples taken from the Hsinchu City Baseball Stadium just sat in the contractor’s office instead of being sent to a U.S. lab for testing as promised by Mayor Kao Hong-an, who claimed the samples have been handed over to the contractor who assured to send them for testing. The councilor criticized Kao for lying and questioned why the samples were never sent, raising concerns over the handling of public property. Additionally, another activist, Lin Shi-kai, pointed out discrepancies in test results, implying the stadium renovation is a political scheme led by Mayor Kao.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A 19-year-old man in New Taipei City spent 60,000 to save a stray dog's broken leg, but tragically died after being abducted and severely beaten by a group of thugs while out buying supper. The victim's boss, who runs a banana pancake stand, tried to communicate with the abductors for over an hour to help the victim, showcasing the unexpected and heartbreaking turn of events for the dog-loving couple and their dreams. The case is under investigation with conflicting claims, shedding light on the serious consequences of unresolved conflicts and violence.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Paul Skenes和Pirates隊以2-1擊敗Nolan Gorman和Cardinals隊。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
In a new Taiwanese drama series called '都市懼集', featuring a star-studded cast including Xu Weining and Lin Bohong, the plot revolves around urban fears and human darkness. The eerie expressions and mysterious behavior of the actors have sparked discussions among fans. The main visuals of the series highlight Lin Bohong's creepy smile, adding a chilling element to the story. The series will premiere on CATCHPLAY+ platform in Taiwan, Indonesia, and Singapore in a new format of one episode per day starting from July 12th and will later air on CATCHPLAY Movie Channel 61 from July 20th.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
瑞銀的併購瑞士信貸引發一種逐漸加劇的焦慮，認為擴大的銀行過大的市場實力將讓瑞士公司付出代價。這一歷史性的2023年交易創造了一家資產負債表規模是瑞士經濟的兩倍的銀行，一舉消除了瑞士銀行業界的兩個巨頭之一。UBS首席執行官Sergio Ermotti表示，市場競爭激烈，他的銀行在大多數產品領域僅次於州屬銀行，但是他暗示要提高價格。多家金融專家和行業高管表示，他們預期UBS將在談判新貸款時提高價格。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
On June 12, 2024, the TAIEX surged by 49.69 points to reach a record high of 22,061.52 points, breaking through 22,000 points for the first time. Leading the charge were stocks like Taiwan Semiconductor, MediaTek, and Hon Hai Precision, with the semiconductor, other electronics, and optoelectronics sectors showing significant strength. Throughout the day, various semiconductor, electronics, and optoelectronic stocks hit daily price limits, contributing to the overall bullish trend in the market.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Qatar Airways flight QR204 was unexpectedly grounded at Athens Airport in Greece due to a malfunction, leaving passengers trapped in a sealed cabin with temperatures up to around 38 degrees Celsius for approximately 3.5 hours, causing many to faint from dehydration. Among the passengers were members of the Thai national Muay Thai team, staff, and journalists returning from the 2024 IFMA World Championships in Athens. Complaints have arisen regarding the lack of adequate response and provisions by Qatar Airways during the incident, with passengers expressing disappointment over dehydration, missed connecting flights, and insufficiency of water and beverages provided.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
日本全才男星藤岡靛將挑戰出道近20年來的珍貴初體驗，宣布在台灣推出個人首張精選輯，並將在誠品松菸音樂館舉行首場簽名會。此次簽名會將與粉絲親密互動，他表示緊張但期待，並特意收錄台灣獨佔歌曲，還特製了台灣限定海報送給前來參加預購會的歌迷。藤岡靛表示這次活動是人生第一次，呼籲大家不要錯過這次機會。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
The Los Angeles Dodgers continued their strong performance by defeating the Texas Rangers 15-2, showcasing a powerful offense with four home runs in the sixth inning. After a month of inconsistent play, the Dodgers have regained their momentum, winning four of their last five games. With contributions from both their star-studded lineup and pitching staff, the team appears poised for a scorching stretch ahead, reflecting a significant improvement since their series against the New York Yankees. Despite uncertainties, the Dodgers aim to sustain their success and continue their winning streak.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
The Pingtung Employment Service Center of the High-Ping Department of Labor will hold an on-site recruitment event at the Linluo Township Office from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM on Friday, June 14. The event will feature 25 local and nearby companies offering a total of 332 job openings, including positions like senior packaging procurement manager at Dajiang Biotechnology Co., warehouse supervisor, R&D manager, quality assurance manager, financial manager, plant manager, and more. Many companies are offering competitive salaries starting at NT$40,000 or above. Various industries such as technology, automotive parts, biotechnology, and food are participating, providing job opportunities for recent graduates and those looking to switch careers. For more details and to explore job opportunities, visit the Taiwan Jobs website or contact the Pingtung Employment Service Center.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
On June 9, a man from mainland China drove a speedboat directly into the restricted area of Tamsui River, claiming he wanted to 'seek freedom'. The man, with a background in the People's Liberation Army, was apprehended and his boat seized by Taiwan Coast Guard personnel. The Chinese Taiwan Affairs Office responded that this incident was purely an 'individual action' and that the Democratic Progressive Party authorities don't need to overreact. The man, surnamed Ruan, later revealed that he had been restricted from leaving mainland China due to anti-Communist remarks made on WeChat, prompting his desperate attempt to flee.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
On June 12, 2024, the KMT caucus convenor, Fu Kun-chi, mentioned that a letter had been sent to Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu for cross-party consultation. The Executive Yuan had submitted a reconsideration of the amendment of the 'Exercise of Legislative Power Act' and 'Criminal Code' to the legislature for review, which President Lai Ching-te approved. The KMT caucus aims to discuss and resolve the case in the coming week’s session. DPP caucus convenor Ke Chien-ming hoped for calm consideration of the seven reasons for reconsideration to pass the case, urging for prompt consultation led by Han Kuo-yu. The legislative process on this matter is expected to be handled procedurally without contention, as seen in similar cases in the past.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
徐佳瑩LaLa宣布將在10月5日於高雄巨蛋舉辦「變得有些奢侈的事」演唱會，6月22日開始售票。演唱會將帶來多變的歌單，並透露將有特別嘉賓參演，徐佳瑩已有心儀對象，期待與觀眾分享不同於以往的精彩演出。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
On June 12, 2024, at 2:32 am, the Coast Guard Administration broke multiple drug cases, where drug traffickers used a Mongolian cargo ship to smuggle a large quantity of methamphetamine to Taiwan, hidden in the ship's hold. Authorities intercepted the ship and found drugs worth over millions, leading one trafficker to throw nearly a ton of drugs into the sea in an attempt to escape, but they were still caught. The Coast Guard discovered similar cases in Pingtung and Chunghua, with drugs floating at sea, prompting thorough investigations to crack down on both smuggling and local drug production activities. A significant number of suspects were arrested, including the operators of illegal drug factories producing synthetic drugs like ketamine. The operations resulted in the confiscation of drugs worth over a million, indicating a widespread drug problem in Taiwan involving both smuggling and local production.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
With the arrival of the era of AI, the accumulation of high-tech capabilities and the clustering of AI-related industries have become important driving forces for urban development. Kaohsiung City actively attracts investment to build a complete industrial chain, with top universities like Tsinghua and Yang Ming gradually settling in to meet the talent needs for enterprise research and development. By establishing the 'Semiconductor S Corridor' and 'Asia Bay 2.0' projects, Kaohsiung aims to lead in the global application of advanced semiconductor technology, attracting major companies like TSMC, MediaTek, and international giants like Merck and Intel to strengthen the semiconductor industry ecosystem.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Rebel Wilson, engaged to Ramona Agruma for over a year, shared in an interview the cultural differences that have delayed her meeting her partner's parents from Latvia, noting the country's less LGBTQ+-friendly environment. Despite these challenges, Wilson is eager for the upcoming meeting in Europe, especially since their daughter Royce Lillian has helped bridge the gap through FaceTiming. The couple's relationship began before they were publicly ready due to fears of being outed by the media, but Wilson remains grateful for the positive support she has received.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun recently referred to Taiwan as a 'very important country' during an interview in Taiwan, sparking dissatisfaction among mainland Chinese netizens. The Chinese Taiwan Affairs Office responded by calling Huang Renxun's remarks 'extremely wrong' and urged him to 'study well.' The office emphasized that 'Taiwan is part of China' and expressed strong disapproval of Huang's statement praising Taiwan's importance in the global tech industry.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Hu Ge arrived in Taiwan on June 12, 2024, facing a large number of fans and media in a low-key manner. He mentioned that he hasn't collaborated with many friends in Taiwan's film and drama industry for years and looks forward to filming in Taiwan. His visit includes Shanghai Taiwan Affairs Office Director Zhong Xiaomin, who played a significant role in arranging Hu Ge's visit to Taiwan. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council stated that Hu Ge's itinerary was approved in accordance with the law and welcomed Mainland Chinese performing artists to share their experience in film and television in Taiwan.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
The Keelung City municipal meeting was held at the Zhi Cheng Li community center on June 11, with the Second Precinct present to educate residents on preventing fraud, enhancing community self-defense capabilities, and raising awareness to reduce the chances of falling victim to scams. Due to the rise in various types of scams where fraudsters use tactics like pretending to be investors to deceive people into withdrawing cash or purchasing virtual currencies, the Second Precinct's anti-fraud team was dispatched to the meeting to provide relevant information and prevent residents from being scammed. The precinct also warned against online ads promising guaranteed profits with no risk, urging people to be alert and report any suspicious activities to the police hotline or fraud prevention hotline.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
The Central Weather Bureau updated the high-temperature information on June 12, 2024, indicating that Taipei, New Taipei, Hualien, and Taitung should be on alert for temperatures exceeding 36 degrees by midday, with fire winds occurring in Taitung. As of noon, YuLi in Hualien County recorded the highest temperature at 36.7 degrees. The elevated temperatures are attributed to the influence of southwest winds causing hot weather, leading to heat alerts in the mentioned areas. Please take caution.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
A male class advisor at an elementary school in Xinzhuang District, New Taipei City, was exposed for extending inappropriate behavior towards female students, including pulling open their clothes and touching their chests and buttocks. When confronted, the teacher callously remarked that 'it's okay, your chest is small.' The incident came to light when the victimized students reported the misconduct to the school authorities, leading to the dismissal of the teacher and the initiation of an investigation by the Gender Equality Committee. The school is providing care and counseling resources to the affected students, emphasizing the importance of gender equality education and teacher training in preventing such cases from happening again.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
男團BTS成員Jin正式退伍，其他成員為了迎接他紛紛請假，全員短暫合體，除了SUGA外，其他人都到場迎接，尤其是RM拿薩克斯風超搶眼。Jin也睽違2年開直播，官方公開了七人完整體合照，令粉絲感動不已。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
Teen Top成員Niel將在6月15日於台灣舉行首場東南亞SOLO演唱會，為台灣粉絲帶來許多驚喜，包括親手製作玩偶送給粉絲以及化身『鏟』王參與遊戲，挑戰鏟起韓幣到夜市美食。此次演唱會吸引了粉絲的支持與期待，Niel透露對此非常興奮，並表示將準備一場精彩難忘的演出，為粉絲帶來浪漫夜晚。除了提供多重交流互動福利外，Niel還特別邀請嘉賓共同演出，並承諾在台灣舉辦的演唱會會有一些首爾場還未曝光的歌曲。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 7 months ago
NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun's recent visit to Taiwan has sparked discussions on AI, with DPP lawmaker Lin Diahua urging the government to accelerate AI application in various industries, particularly in small and medium enterprises. Lin emphasized the need for expertise in vertical application areas and proposed establishing an expert database across industries to enhance Taiwan's global position in AI development. The focus is on promoting AI technology in SMEs to drive digital transformation and enhance Taiwan's competitiveness in the AI landscape.
Source: YAHOO