Reported 11 months ago
On June 7, 2024, the Taiwan stock market saw a slight decline with the weighted index dropping 44.32 points to 21,858.38 points. Eight major state-owned banks were observed to have significant buying activity, with leading positions taken by heavy electrical stocks such as Yageo, Delta, and Sercomm in the top five rankings by volume and amount. Notably, Taiwan Semiconductor topped the list with a buying amount of 1.7 billion yuan, sparking netizens' speculation about the unusual buying behavior of elderly stakeholders.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On June 30, Kitaro, the 71-year-old Japanese new age music master, will perform at the Kaohsiung Pop Music Center. Kitaro, a 17-time Grammy Award nominee and recipient of numerous awards including the Golden Globe Award, Grammy Award, Golden Horse Award, and Hong Kong Film Award, will return to Taiwan after 17 years to hold 'The Best of Kitaro' world tour concert in Kaohsiung, expressing his excitement over visiting the port city for the first time and declaring his love for Taiwan. The concert will feature a collaboration with over ten elite members of the Taiwan Taiko Association, showcasing the vibrant creativity of the taiko ensemble and promoting Taiwan-Japan music and cultural exchange. Kitaro will collaborate with members of the Taiwan Taiko Association during his performance in Kaohsiung.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On the latest episode of the Chinese variety show 'Singer 2024', singers Huang Xuan and Wang Sulong impressed audiences with their hosting skills and quick thinking to tackle technical issues, earning high praises from viewers. Netizens took to Weibo to express admiration for their performance, with comments like 'Even if he's eliminated, don't let him go', highlighting Huang Xuan's confidence and charisma on screen.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Actress Chen Youxin, formerly known as Xuan Xuan from 'Taiwanese Tales of Drama,' recently underwent surgery to remove a 6cm lipoma found on her back. In an exclusive interview with Sanli News, she disclosed discovering a new growth on her thigh due to genetic issues, prompting regular monitoring. Chen shared her health status, where she found the lipoma by chance while applying lotion and underwent a successful surgery despite a scare during the procedure. Urging others to be vigilant, she recalled her experience and advised regular self-checks. The actress returned to work a day after surgery but discovered a new growth on her left thigh, linking it to unresolved issues from past massages. Now monitoring the new growth, Chen emphasized the importance of body checks and precautionary measures for early detection.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Chen Mingzhu, who will turn 36 this month, disclosed that she is very busy with work during her birthday month. She will be hosting the Golden Melody Awards Red Carpet for the third time, expressing that she has been single for 9 years, with her love life being like a blank piece of paper. Chen Mingzhu is open to matchmaking, jokingly mentioning that NVIDIA CEO Huang Renxun is a great candidate. Despite prioritizing work over relationships, she remains optimistic about her love life and work prospects.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
雲林縣員警林俞宏在去年與歹徒對槍時受傷，卻奮勇開槍保護所長使其全身而退，但卻被打乙等考績，而所長則被打甲等，引起爭議。縣警局長李建民表示將協助林俞宏提出考績複審，並計畫討論一次記兩大功來辦理專案考績，以平反此事。議員則表示對基層員警應予特別照顧，指出此事可能影響基層同仁應對危險的態度。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
唐治平的73歲母親被發現陳屍家中，唐治平否認身亡者是其母，引起爭議。綜藝圈大哥白雲得知此事後願意幫忙處理後事，並表示願自掏腰包協助唐治平解決困境，白雲從事殯葬業19年，認為情況特殊，願意提供協助。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Due to the suspension of production by Yung Fong Chemical Co., which holds a 70% market share, Taiwan is facing a shortage of IV solutions, essential for dialysis and surgeries. To address this, the National Health Insurance Administration has decided to invest 50 million to encourage local manufacturers to increase production and secured the import of 100,000 bottles/pouches of IV solutions. With a total expenditure of 300 million, the initiative aims to ensure a stable supply from June to July and support the domestic 500C.C. IV solution market, with prices elevated during the project period and a review planned for future pricing adjustments.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The Hualien Cultural Tokens initiative aims to revitalize the local industry post-earthquake, with the Department of Culture stating that from now, individuals meeting the criteria can collect an extra 1200 points for cultural experiences in Hualien. The scheme targets 16 to 22-year-olds who can utilize these points for various cultural activities in around 222 locations in Hualien. Additionally, cultural industry participants can apply to become affiliated with the program, with benefits like book purchases, performances, and more being eligible for the tokens, available until the end of 2024.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen reportedly was attacked and assaulted by a man near her official residence in Copenhagen. The assailant has been arrested, but Danish police have not disclosed further details. Witnesses mentioned the man forcefully pushing the Prime Minister but she did not fall. The incident occurred just before the European Union election voting, drawing significant attention and condemnation from various European leaders.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Tiancheng Group presents the new brand 'Tiancheng Yuebo Hotel Kaohsiung' in collaboration with Fenghuang Travel, set to start trial operation in Kaohsiung's Qianjin District in July 2024. The hotel features 28 unique rooms with a design theme of 'Harbor Chic Living', combining maritime and vessel elements, aiming to become a landmark in Kaohsiung's Wufu commercial district. Additionally, Taipei Marriott introduces a city-switch relaxation accommodation package in partnership with LINE GO, offering guests a relaxing morning with a Garden Kitchen coffee set and an evening tasting session at the Lobby Lounge with designated wines, along with complimentary LINE GO ride vouchers. The package is available until July 30, inviting travelers to enjoy a leisurely stay in Taipei.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Canadian auto parts billionaire Frank Stronach, aged 91, has been arrested by Peel Regional Police on sexual assault charges dating back to the 1980s. Stronach faces five charges including rape, indecent assault, sexual assault, and forcible confinement. He denies the allegations and is represented by prominent defense lawyer Brian Greenspan. The police are appealing for more potential victims to come forward, as the assaults are alleged to have occurred over several decades.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
在4月20日的表演中吸食大麻後被發送終身禁令的Phish粉絲，最終不會被禁止進入麥迪遜廣場花園的場館。麥迪遜廣場花園娛樂場地的發言人證實，由於人員變動導致程序出現錯誤，該禁令已被撤銷。儘管解除禁止，仍然強調禁止吸煙，攜帶玻璃器皿進入場館，干擾其他粉絲的活動享受等規定。該Phish粉絲在社交媒體上被稱為@Acid_farts，曾在音樂會期間錄下自己吸食玻璃煙斗的畫面。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Valerie Bertinelli and her boyfriend, Mike Goodnough, made their red carpet debut at the 2024 Daytime Emmys where she is nominated for two awards. Goodnough expressed his pride in being by Bertinelli's side at the event, highlighting her hard work on the now-canceled series 'Valerie's Home Cooking.'
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
The Dragon Boat Festival on June 10, 2024, is considered a day with the highest yang energy, perfect for luck and fortune-turning. However, this year, being a Dragon year and coinciding with a 'No Spring Year,' four zodiac signs prone to encountering bad luck can turn their fortunes by unwrapping rice dumplings on the festival. Folklore expert Liao Dayi advises on this method but warns against any human interaction within 24 hours to avoid imbalance of energies affecting luck for the rest of the year. Wearing black clothing is discouraged on this day, with white or gold recommended for attracting positive energy and auspiciousness.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Danish Prime Minister Frederiksen was assaulted in downtown Copenhagen on June 7, with her condition currently unknown. The attacker has been arrested. This incident, following the recent assassination attempt on Slovak Prime Minister Picho, who was critically injured and hospitalized, has raised concerns of potential lone wolf attacks. With the European Parliament elections approaching in Denmark on June 9, the assault has heightened sensitivity around security issues. Editor: Chen Yulin, Taishi News Website.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Migrant in Taiwan Harbor, Gerard, revealed that another accident claimed more lives than the 921 earthquake. Following the magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Hualien on April 3, becoming the second most intense earthquake in 25 years after the 921 earthquake, Gerard, Tony, and Owen analyzed through their YouTube channel that earthquakes are not the accidents with the highest death toll in Taiwan. They emphasized that the most terrifying aspect is the death rate from traffic accidents, with an average of 3000 fatalities per year, surpassing the death toll of the 921 earthquake.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Rei Kosugi, a 20-year-old student from Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, gained popularity after appearing as the 'One-Day Commander' at the joint US-Japan event. Her sweet appearance and cute smile in military uniform captured many hearts online, sparking discussions in Japanese and Taiwanese communities. Rei is also a part-time entertainer and model, known for her positive image and previous roles as a 'One-Day Captain' in the Maritime Self-Defense Force and an anti-marijuana ambassador.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Lihpao Group's Wu Baotian, a prominent figure in the real estate industry, has developed the Chiayi Fu Rong VOCO as a mixed-use building with a hotel, commercial offices, and retail spaces. The rent for the commercial offices has set a new record in Chiayi, doubling the local market rate, with spaces ranging from 74 to 171 ping rented out at 1270 to 1420 yuan per ping. The project, costing 3 billion NTD and standing as Chiayi's tallest building at 33 stories, is attracting businesses like a life insurance company that has leased 171 ping for over 200,000 NTD a month for 5 years. Alongside the commercial offices, retail spaces include a 84 ping standalone shop on the first floor suitable for finance, dining, and retail, a restaurant space on the 4th floor for chain restaurants, and open spaces on the 5th and 6th floors for potential usage by medical beauty brands, fitness centers, cinemas, children's recreation centers, and more.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
ChiaYi Forte Voco Hotel, a collaboration between LihPao Group and the first with an international brand, is set to officially open on June 27th. During its soft opening, it enjoyed a 60% occupancy rate with 70% of guests being IHG members. The hotel, at 33 stories high, is hailed as ChiaYi's 101 and the tallest building in the Yunlin-ChiaYi region. Part of the IHG group, Voco Hotel is a high-end brand established in 2018, having expanded to 11 countries and aims for 25 by 2025 with over 80 hotels and 20,000 rooms planned. It is known for its vibrant color scheme and inclusive, modern design that blends well with local cultures. The hotel features various room types, family-friendly facilities, and excellent panoramic views of ChiaYi, targeting not only local but also Japanese, Korean, and Hong Kong visitors.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
During the MLB London Series, Pete Alonso of the New York Mets inquired if he could enjoy a traditional Sunday roast in London on days other than Sunday before heading back to the U.S. Reporters reassured him that he could find the meal any time, offering restaurant recommendations. Alonso also sought suggestions for the best fish and chips, with British reporters providing insights and recommendations on British snacks, such as Cadbury chocolate, Monster Munch, and fruit pastilles.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
On the first day of the Dragon Boat Festival holiday, temperatures soared to around 35-36 degrees Celsius in central and southern Taiwan, leading to the risk of heatstroke. Thunderstorms and brief showers were forecasted, especially in the afternoon, with caution advised for mountainous areas due to the potential for heavy rain. A lingering front is anticipated to result in hot temperatures reaching up to 36 degrees Celsius and thunderstorms for the next 10 days, with irregular rainfall in the forecast. The unstable weather conditions may persist in the coming days, and caution is urged for possible flash floods and landslides.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
藝人小S（徐熙娣）在社群媒體分享熱舞影片後現身，透露自己消失的原因是經過再次確診和B流的摧殘後，與舞蹈老師一起跳Zumba恢復活力。網友看了影片紛紛讚嘆小S身材保持得相當好，稱讚其S曲線和超級好身材，讚揚她的自信和魅力。
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
Bloating is a common issue that many people have faced. Causes include indigestion, eating too quickly, overeating, consuming too many carbonated beverages, or eating gas-producing foods. A nutritionist suggests improving daily habits and using certain foods like ginger to aid digestion and reduce bloating, cilantro to relieve stomach discomfort, and fennel to dispel gas. Mint tea and warm water can help relax digestive muscles and reduce indigestion and bloating. Enzymes, probiotics, and mint tea are recommended for quick relief, along with gentle abdominal presses or aerobic exercise to promote gastrointestinal motility. Adjusting diet and lifestyle habits, such as eating slowly and avoiding straws, overeating, carbonated drinks, and gas-producing foods, can greatly reduce bloating problems, emphasizing the importance of developing good habits.
Source: YAHOO
Reported 11 months ago
George Clooney contacted the White House last month to express concerns over Biden's criticism of the International Criminal Court (ICC) regarding potential arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders. Clooney's complaint has left Biden's aides nervous as he is a generous Democratic donor, set to attend a fundraising event on the 15th. His wife, Amal Clooney, an internationally recognized human rights lawyer, has supported ICC actions against both Israeli and Hamas leaders, potentially putting her at risk. The White House initially supported Congress in sanctioning the ICC but later deemed it inappropriate, opting for alternative solutions to address the ICC's overreach.
Source: YAHOO