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πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Regulatory Commission Inspector Threatens at Sendai Nuclear Power Plant, Apologizes to Kyushu Electric Without Showing Evidence

An inspector from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority was reprimanded for making unsubstantiated threats during an inspection of the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant, leading to an apology to Kyushu Electric.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:52 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Arashi and Dreams Come True Concerts Overlap in Fukuoka, JR Kyushu Considers Train Hotel Due to Hotel Shortage

JR Kyushu is considering offering a train hotel service as a solution to the expected hotel shortage during the overlapping concerts of Arashi and Dreams Come True in Fukuoka.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:35 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Third Road Across Kanmon Strait Denies 'Son-taku': Project Costs Certain to Balloon, What Answer Will the Government Provide?

The Japanese government has begun serious consideration of the proposed Shimonoseki-Kitakyushu Road, a major infrastructure project connecting Honshu and Kyushu, despite concerns about escalating costs.

Feb 22 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kohichi Akashi confirmed as President of Kyushu University, continuing the trend of having a Medical School graduate

Kohichi Akashi has been confirmed as the new President of Kyushu University, focusing on leukemia research and emphasizing the importance of social change in education.

Feb 19 β€’ 09:30 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Acquisition of Land for Asahi Beer Hakata Factory by JR Kyushu and Others, Development Scheduled After 2029

A consortium led by JR Kyushu has announced a deal to acquire the land of the Asahi Beer Hakata factory, set to cease operations by the end of 2028, for future development.

Feb 10 β€’ 09:15 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Recommendation Letter Forged? Student Sues Kyushu University Over Admission Cancellation

An Indian national male student filed a lawsuit against Kyushu University, claiming the cancellation of his admission based on an allegedly forged recommendation letter is illegal and unjustifiable.

Feb 10 β€’ 00:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Single Mother Works in a Bakery Until 3 AM: Poverty as an Unaddressed Issue, 'Know the Reality and Implement Policies'

A 55-year-old single mother in Kyushu shares her struggles working night shifts at a bakery to support her two children amid financial hardships and a lack of governmental support for poverty issues.

Feb 6 β€’ 20:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

3000 subscribers to social insurance in a rural house on a remote island - Is it 'avoiding national health insurance'? I asked

In a remote island in Kyushu, over 3000 individuals are enrolled in social insurance through a general incorporated association, raising concerns about evasion of national health insurance payments.

Feb 6 β€’ 08:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Defense Ministry fails to respond to power harassment consultation for over 2 years, ordered to pay compensation by the court

A male employee of the Kyushu Defense Bureau, after not receiving any response for over two years to his power harassment claim, successfully sued the government for compensation, resulting in a court ruling ordering the payment of damages.

Feb 6 β€’ 07:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

General Election Day Voting and Counting, Heavy Snow Peaks on the Japan Sea Side, Snow in Kyushu and Southern Kanto

On the day of the general election, a significant snow peak is expected on the Japan Sea side, with snowfall also anticipated in Kyushu and Southern Kanto.

Feb 5 β€’ 06:40 UTC

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