Mother Arrested Over Daughter Killing at Shelter
Police in Fukuoka arrested a 30-year-old mother on April 22 on suspicion of murdering her 4-year-old daughter at a mother-and-child support facility...
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Mother Arrested Over Daughter Killing at Shelter
Police in Fukuoka arrested a 30-year-old mother on April 22 on suspicion of murdering her 4-year-old daughter at a mother-and-child support facility...
Apartment Plan Scrapped After Opposition
Asakura City announced that a planned apartment development by a foreign-affiliated firm has been scrapped following public opposition. The project drew...
Illegal Poppy Found Again at Uminonakamichi
An illegal opium poppy was found among about one million blooming nemophila flowers at Uminonakamichi Seaside Park in Fukuoka City, the second straight year...
Mountaineer Watanabe Visits Onojo
Naoko Watanabe, a mountaineer from Onojo City, visited the city office on April 16 after becoming the first Japanese woman to summit all 14 peaks over...
Kitakyushu Starts Emergency Tree Checks
Kitakyushu City began emergency inspections of trees in six major parks on April 16 following a series of falling tree incidents across Japan. Certified...
Body Found In Ohori Park Pond
An elderly woman was found dead in a pond at Ohori Park in Fukuoka’s Chuo Ward on April 19, prompting a police investigation. At around 11:30 a.m...
JR Kyushu To Replace Yufuin No Mori Train
JR Kyushu said it plans to introduce new rolling stock for its Yufuin no Mori sightseeing train by fiscal 2031, replacing the original set that...
Lawson Adds Kagoshima Whisky and Budget Drinks
Lawson said it will release 13 new alcoholic drinks from April 21, including a single malt whisky from Kanosuke Distillery in Kagoshima Prefecture...
Kabosu Jelly Chilled Noodles Launch in Kyushu
Aeon Kyushu said it will launch a limited-edition chilled Chinese noodle dish featuring jelly made with fully ripened Oita-grown kabosu citrus on April 29...
School Lunch Tea Swap Raises Nutrition Concerns
Fukuoka City introduced green tea in place of milk in some junior high school lunches on April 15, but the first implementation revealed significant...