Two seismic events, the most significant measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale, hit the eastern county of Hualien in Taiwan over the weekend, as reported by the island’s meteorological agency. Fortunately, there have been no immediate reports of any damage resulting from these earthquakes.
These tremors, occurring within a thirty-minute interval during the early hours of the morning, caused buildings in the capital city of Taipei to shake.
The initial earthquake, with a depth of 24.9 km (15.5 miles), struck just off the coast of Hualien, followed by a second quake measuring 5.8 in magnitude and with a depth of 18.9 km (11.7 miles) in a similar location, according to Taiwan’s meteorological authority.
Ongoing Seismic Activity in Taiwan
Following a 7.2 magnitude earthquake that hit Hualien earlier this month, claiming the lives of 17 individuals, Taiwan has experienced over 1,000 aftershocks. The country's geographical location near the convergence of two tectonic plates makes it susceptible to frequent seismic events.
Honour guard members participate in a flag-raising ceremony at Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall in Taipei, Taiwan on August 6, 2022. (credit: REUTERS/Jameson Wu/File Photo)
In past incidents, more than 100 individuals lost their lives in a 2016 earthquake in southern Taiwan, while a devastating 7.3 magnitude quake in 1999 claimed the lives of over 2,000 people.
Man Throws Girlfriend to Ground in Fit of Anger After Rejection in Bangkok Gym
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The man was so angry when his girlfriend was rejected that he threw the woman to the ground 1 meter away. (Photo/X)
Two Chinese men and women living in Thailand are working out in the same gym The man has a crush on the woman and thinks she is interested in him, so he provides free training to each other out with his each other, and then when the man learns After she found other fitness partners, he became angry and threw the woman to the ground 1 meter away in anger. At this time, the woman plans to go to the hospital to have her injuries examined and follow up.
According to China News, the incident happened at a gym on Sukhumvit Road in downtown Bangkok The two Chinese men and women who live in Thailand were working out at the gym. so he provided her with free training, but the woman simply wanted to work out with a partner who could learn from each other.
The surveillance video that went viral on social media showed the woman getting ready to check out at the counter on April 15 and the man suddenly talking to her, the man grabbed the woman’s shoulders with both hands and to throw to the right The woman fell to the floor 1 meter away and hit her head on the wall in the process, causing a commotion in the shop.
Afterwards, the woman went to the police station to report the incident, but the police believed that the damage caused by the incident was not serious and suggested that both reconcile and the man should pay 20,000 baht (about NT $17,615) as settlement money. At the moment, the matter is not over yet The woman intends to go to hospital to have her injuries examined before taking any action.
Operation Praetorian: MP requests preventive detention for Madureira and “Polaco” | public ministry
This Tuesday, the Public Prosecutor’s Office (MP) requested preventive detention for Fernando Madureira, leader of the Super Dragões, and Hugo “Polaco”, a member of the cheer squad, within the scope of the Operation Praetorianand house arrest with electronic surveillance for Vítor Catão.
A judicial source told the Lusa agency that, in promoting the coercive measures to be applied to the defendants by the Criminal Investigation Court (TIC) of Porto, the MP prosecutor defended that Madureira and Hugo Carneiro (“Polish”) be subject to the coercive measure most serious: preventive detention.
For Vítor Catão, who chose not to make a statement before the criminal investigation judge Pedro Miguel Vieira, the MP defended the application of house arrest, with electronic surveillance.
For the remaining nine defendants, the MP prosecutor requested a ban on contact, a ban on access to sports venues and periodic presentations to the authorities.
After the MP’s promotions, the lawyers for the 12 defendants presented their respective arguments, but the coercive measures will only be known on Wednesday afternoon, at 4 pm.
However, at the end of the afternoon, Fernando Madureira’s wife, Sandra, and five of the seven detained at the Bela Vista police station (Hugo Loureiro, Fernando Saul, Vítor ‘Aleixo’, Vítor Bruno Oliveira and José Pereira) were released.
The investigations began with a significant delay, compared to the scheduled time (10 am), with the investigating judge Pedro Miguel Vieira arriving at the TIC at 11 am.
Last Wednesday, the PSP detained 12 people – including two FC Porto employees and the leader of the Super Dragões, Fernando Madureira -, as part of the Operation Praetorianwhich investigates the incidents that occurred at the extraordinary General Assembly (GA) of FC Porto on November 13th.
According to court documents, to which the Lusa agency had access, the Public Prosecutor’s Office maintains that the Super Dragões fans intended to “create a climate of intimidation and fear” at the FC Porto AG.
The District Attorney General’s Office of Porto announced that the issues are “crimes of harm to physical integrity in the context of a sporting event or event related to the sporting phenomenon, coercion and aggravated threat, public instigation of a crime, throwing of objects or liquid products and also an attack on freedom of information”.