Ex-Lawyer In Fukuoka Sentenced To 8 Years For Fraud
The Fukuoka District Court sentenced former lawyer Tadashi Oyama, 48, to eight years in prison for defrauding clients and...
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Mikan Fruit Fly Found In Saga After 4 Years
A male mikan fruit fly, a pest harmful to citrus and other fruits, was found in a monitoring trap in Arita, Saga Prefecture...
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Fukuoka Doctors Warn of Early Flu Spread
The Fukuoka Medical Association reported that influenza has entered the outbreak phase earlier than usual...
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Kyushu Lawyers Demand Probe Into DNA Test Scandal
The Kyushu Bar Federation condemned misconduct by a former Saga police forensic employee who falsified DNA test results in...
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Fukuoka Doctors Urge Carrying Physical ID With Smartphone Insurance
Smartphone-based health insurance cards linked to My Number IDs will become usable at some medical institutions nationwide from...
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Nishitetsu To Raise Train Fares In April
Nishitetsu will increase fares across all rail lines, including the Tenjin-Omuta, Dazaifu, Amagi, and Kaizuka lines, starting April 2026...
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JP Dragon Fraud Suspects Moved to Fukuoka
Six Japanese men, aged 27 to 45, believed to be members of the fraud group “JP Dragon,” were arrested on September 10 after being deported from the Philippines...
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Itoshima Fishing Coop Took Unauthorized Fees
Itoshima City disclosed that a local fishing cooperative illegally collected mooring fees for 26 pleasure boats at two city-managed fishing ports. The cooperative charged up to...
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Kitakyushu To Use Tax Donations For Tanga Market Project
Kitakyushu City will fund part of the redevelopment of Tanga Market through Japan’s “corporate hometown tax” system. The project includes...
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Father And Daughter Foil Luxury Bag Theft In Kitakyushu
In late August, a 56-year-old Kitakyushu city employee chased down and caught a man who had stolen two luxury handbags from...
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