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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Capacity for Acceptance of Minpaku Issues Has Been Surpassed: Who Is Being Questioned?

The article examines the growing concerns and regulatory challenges surrounding the rise of minpaku (private lodging) in Japan, especially regarding its impact on residential environments.

Mar 21 • 05:05 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

A Rush for the 'Benefits' of Special Zone Private Lodging amid Decreasing Chinese Travelers

In Osaka, there has been a surge in applications for special zone private lodging despite challenges such as neighborhood complaints and a decline in Chinese tourists.

Mar 21 • 05:02 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Regulation of Private Lodging Creates Opportunities for Black Market Operators; Complaints of Being Imposed by the Government

The regulation of private lodging in Japan has raised concerns about illegal operators thriving due to stricter enforcement from local governments, specifically in Kyoto and Tokyo.

Mar 21 • 05:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What Types of Minpaku Are There? 40% of Users Are Japanese

Minpaku (private lodging) has significantly contributed to Japan's tourism industry but faces challenges due to complaints from residents and increasing regulations.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kyoto City Considers 'Zero Day Regulation' for Minpaku Amid Concerns Over Tourism Pollution Causing 'Community Collapse'

Kyoto City is exploring stricter regulations on minpaku (private lodging) as overtourism leads to complaints and concerns over community deterioration.

Mar 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

More than a month after the crime, four of the five defendants for rape at the Vasco-AC lodging are in prison

Four of five athletes from Vasco-AC accused of collective and vulnerable rape have been imprisoned following their indictment by the Public Ministry of Acre.

Mar 20 • 18:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Supreme Court: Landlords who condone unreported lodging operations by tenants must repay reduced acquisition tax

The South Korean Supreme Court ruled that landlords are responsible for unpaid acquisition taxes if their tenants operate lodging businesses without notification.

Mar 15 • 02:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five players are indicted for gang rape in the lodging of Vasco-AC

Five football players from Vasco-AC have been indicted for gang rape against two women in their lodging facility in Brazil.

Mar 13 • 23:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Young woman reports rape committed by worker in farm lodging in the interior of Minas

A 28-year-old woman alleged she was raped in the workers' lodging of a farm in rural Patos de Minas, Brazil, by a male worker who fled the scene after the incident.

Mar 11 • 14:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Court revokes the arrest of two Vasco-AC players suspected of rape in lodging

The Acre court has released Vasco-AC players Alex Pires Júnior and Matheus Silva, who were arrested on charges of gang rape, as their defense successfully argued for their release after almost a month in custody.

Mar 10 • 16:47 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Prosecutors raid Yanolja and Here We Go, suspected of abusing advertising coupons against small businesses

South Korean prosecutors have launched a search of the headquarters of the lodging reservation platforms Yanolja and Here We Go over allegations of unfair business practices against small lodging providers.

Mar 10 • 06:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Allowing apart-hotels in industrial areas of Madrid: Almeida's plan to decentralize tourism

Madrid's mayor has launched a new strategy to allow the development of apart-hotels and various forms of lodging in industrial zones across the city, aiming to decentralize tourism and increase available accommodations.

Mar 5 • 12:11 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Stuttgart introduces a lodging tax. It hopes for millions in city income

Starting July 1, 2026, Stuttgart will implement a lodging tax of 3 euros per person per night, which could raise significant funds for the city.

Mar 4 • 10:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Justina PartikÄ— was shocked after seeing a lodging place in Dublin: 'What a dump I ended up in'

Justina PartikÄ— shares her shocking experience with poor lodging conditions during her work-related trip to Dublin, highlighting the difficulty of finding suitable accommodations.

Feb 26 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Crime & Justice

Four dead in explosion at a home in Antonio Ante, Imbabura

A deadly explosion in a lodging facility in Santiago del Rey, Ecuador, resulted in four casualties and is suspected to be linked to illegal activities involving explosives.

Feb 24 • 19:01 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

House that was a post station in the late Edo period burns down, registered as a tangible cultural property; residents were out

A historic house in Nagano Prefecture, once a lodging facility from the late Edo period, has burned down while its residents were away.

Feb 19 • 07:03 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Evicted senior woman to a lodging house, where she nearly died. Police suspects him of harassment

A senior woman was evicted to a deplorable lodging house where she suffered severe neglect, prompting police to investigate harassment.

Feb 15 • 12:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for attempting to steal weapon from the guards of the TJ in Piauí

A man was arrested in Picos, Piauí, for attempting to steal a firearm from the lodging of the guards at the Court of Justice.

Feb 12 • 13:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Workers report employers for assaults in MT lodging

Workers in Nova Guarita, MT, have accused their employers of physical assaults within their lodging facility.

Feb 9 • 18:48 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Chamber Expenses for Travel Increased 78% in the First Year of Motta

The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies saw a 78% increase in travel expenses in the first year under Hugo Motta's leadership, with payments for meals and lodging rising from R$ 2.1 million to R$ 3.8 million.

Feb 9 • 02:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Moon Da-hye, accused of drunk driving and illegal lodging operations, maintains fine in appeal trial, original sentence upheld

Moon Da-hye, daughter of former President Moon Jae-in, retained her fine for drunk driving and illegal lodging operations in an appeal trial, with the court dismissing both her and the prosecution's appeals.

Feb 5 • 05:10 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Külli Kraner: Officials Have Left Accommodation Market Issues Unresolved

Külli Kraner discusses the systemic problems in Tallinn's accommodation market, highlighting issues such as noise, waste management, and the transformation of residences into monothematic lodging units.

Feb 4 • 08:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Olympics: between lodging and tickets, a weekend of races costs up to two salaries

Attending the Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina can be extremely expensive, with costs for lodging, transport, and tickets potentially emptying attendees' wallets according to a study by Altroconsumo.

Feb 2 • 09:24 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Military recruits will be in tents, the dormitory had to be closed. According to commanders, they will experience field conditions

Four hundred prospective soldiers are set to undergo basic training in Martin, spending a significant portion of their course in tents, which is a departure from the traditional lodging in barracks.

Jan 9 • 17:37 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Minnesota hotel removed from approved federal lodging list after allegedly refusing to accommodate ICE agents

The Hampton Inn Lakeville in Minnesota has been removed from the GSA's approved lodging list for federal employees after refusing to host ICE agents.

Jan 6 • 20:50 UTC

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