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Nurse Posts Patient Records, Hospital Apologizes

A hospital in Fukuoka City apologized after a nurse in her 20s photographed a patient’s medical records and posted them on social media...

Ohori Remains Fukuoka’s Top Residential Area

Ohori 1-chome in Fukuoka City’s Chuo Ward remained the prefecture’s most expensive residential area for the 44th consecutive year, according...

Hakata Dontaku Cuts Seating Over Rising Costs

Organizers of the Hakata Dontaku Port Festival will significantly reduce paid seating this year due to rising material and labor costs...

Fukuoka Subway Adds Morning Trains to Ease Crowding

Fukuoka City Subway increased service on the Airport Line starting March 16 to help ease congestion during the morning commute. The line...

Fukuoka Subsidizes Utility Costs for SMEs

Fukuoka City announced on March 13 that it will subsidize up to half of the increased utility costs faced by small and medium-sized businesses...

Fukuoka Desalination Plant Boosts Water Output

The Fukuoka District Waterworks Agency announced it will increase production at the Mamizu Pia seawater desalination plant in Fukuoka...

Kyushu And India Chambers Sign MoU To Expand Business Ties

The Kyushu Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry signed a memorandum of understanding with the Federation of Indian Chambers...

Greater Bay Airlines Launches Fukuoka–Hong Kong Route

Hong Kong-based Greater Bay Airlines launched a new scheduled route between Fukuoka and Hong Kong on March 9, adding another carrier...