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Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Kyushu Agricultural Enterprises Down by 20% in Five Years
The Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Office released a report on its survey of the number of individual farmers and agricultural enterprises in the region. The report st...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Recall Motion for Akune Mayor Approved by Narrow Margin
A recall election was held to determine the fate of Mayor Shinichi Takehara of Akune, Kagoshima Prefecture, and the mayor lost by a narrow 400-vote margin. Takehara created turmoil...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Fukuoka Bank and Nishitetsu to Integrate Cash Cards
The Fukuoka Bank has reached an agreement with the Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) to integrate the bank’s arecore cash card, which also functions as a credit card, with Nishite...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Starflyer to Operate Charters from Kansai Airport
Kitakyushu-based Starflyer Airlines will operate eight roundtrip charter flights from the Kansai Airport to the Incheon and Busan airports next spring, the company revealed. All th...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Fukuoka High Court Orders Isahaya Bay Dike Opened
The Fukuoka High Court upheld the 2008 Saga District Court ruling agreeing with the plaintiffs—fishermen from Nagasaki, Saga, Fukuoka, and Kumamoto Prefectures—that the closure of ...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Saga Prefecture to Study Airport Runway Lengthening
Saga Prefecture, examining ways to attract flights from overseas low cost carriers, has begun research into how to modify existing facilities for foreign flights. This includes the...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Restaurant Industry Revenue Continues to Fall
The Fukuoka branch of Teikoku Databank has released its ranking of Kyushu and Okinawa Prefecture-based companies operating restaurants by revenue for 2009. Sales revenue for the to...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Kyushu Agricultural Enterprises Down by 20% in Five Years
The Kyushu Regional Agricultural Administration Office released a report on its survey of the number of individual farmers and agricultural enterprises in the region. The report st...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Recall Motion for Akune Mayor Approved by Narrow Margin
A recall election was held to determine the fate of Mayor Shinichi Takehara of Akune, Kagoshima Prefecture, and the mayor lost by a narrow 400-vote margin. Takehara created turmoil...
Dec 9, 2010 Local News
Fukuoka Bank and Nishitetsu to Integrate Cash Cards
The Fukuoka Bank has reached an agreement with the Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) to integrate the bank’s arecore cash card, which also functions as a credit card, with Nishite...
