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34-Year-Old Chinese Man Arrested for Series of Burglaries in Fukuoka
A 34-year-old Chinese national has been arrested for multiple burglaries in Fukuoka and Tokyo, causing an estimated ¥79 million in damages. The suspect, along with...
Arrest Made in Deliberate Car Collision Incident in Chikushino City
A 44-year-old man has been arrested in Chikushino City for intentionally colliding his car with another vehicle to evade police pursuit, injuring a woman and a child...
Surge in COVID-19 Cases in Fukuoka Prefecture
Fukuoka Prefecture Medical Association has announced that the region is experiencing the 11th wave of COVID-19, marked by a sharp increase in cases. The association emphasized the....
Mental Health Issues Affect 60 Onojo City Employees
Onojo City revealed that 60 employees have taken sick leave due to mental health issues over the past five years. While multiple factors contribute to this, concerns about...
Indonesian Trainee Arrested for Robbery and Assault in Fukuoka
On the night of July 15, an Indonesian technical trainee was arrested for allegedly assaulting a woman and stealing her wallet in a residential area of Sawara Ward, Fukuoka City...
Fukuoka Governor Calls for Election System Reform
Governor Hattori of Fukuoka Prefecture criticized the recent Tokyo gubernatorial election for selling candidate billboard spaces in exchange for donations...
Naming Rights for Two Fukuoka Facilities Announced
Fukuoka Prefecture has announced new naming rights sponsors for two local facilities following a recent solicitation. The facility known as "Momochi Palace" in Sawara Ward...
World Kendo Championship Victory for Fukuoka Police Officer
In July, Fukuoka Prefectural Police Officer Maika Senoo was honored by Chief Tsuyoshi Iwashita after winning the women's team event and placing third in the individual event...
Fukuoka Office Vacancy Rate Decreases in June
The office vacancy rate in Fukuoka's business district, including Tenjin, fell to 5.35% in June, marking a 0.08-point decrease from the previous month. This is the first decline in...
Queen Beetle Ferry Resumes Service to Busan
The high-speed ferry "Queen Beetle," which connects Hakata Port in Fukuoka and Busan, South Korea, has resumed operations following repairs. The ferry had been out...