After more than 10 days of terror by the “Middle Typhoon Marakot”, the cabinet and legislative officials in Taiwan said that everything needed to deal with the disaster are already covered in the Disaster prevention and Protection Act! Many rivers are still running angry muddy water and villages lost in mud and gravels, live stocks [...]
August 8th, shortened as 8-8, rhymes with Pa-Pa (Ba-Ba), is Father’s Day in Taiwan. Many restaurants all over were booked full weeks ago before the date, but were not able to entertain their guests’ fathers because of a typhoon named Morakot is pounding, flooding, and devastating Taiwan, much like the one named Ellen did on [...]
The 2009 World games closed in a spectacular style on July 26th as it was scheduled. On the evening of the day, it was reported that some 40,000 people attended the Closing Ceremony. Every one had a small LED light in their hands, waving in tune to the movements of music, and orchestrating with the [...]