Imaizumi Park Team Selected
Fukuoka City selected the preferred bidder on August 20 for a major redevelopment of Imaizumi Park in Chuo Ward under the Park-PFI program, with the decision announced...
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Labor Bureau Backs Firms as Minimum Wage Rises
Fukuoka Prefecture's minimum wage is expected to rise by 57 yen to 1,114 yen per hour on October 4. The prefectural minimum wage council submitted its recommendation on...
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Fukuoka Plans End to Assembly Group Subsidies
Fukuoka Prefecture has budgeted up to 12 million yen annually for 13 voluntary groups formed by prefectural assembly members. The groups include Japan-US, Japan-Korea...
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Fukuoka Considers Rebuilding International Center
Fukuoka City is considering rebuilding the Fukuoka International Center, including the possibility of relocating it to another site. The 45-year-old venue hosts the annual Kyushu.....
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Foreign Residents Get Earthquake Support in Hikawa
Hikawa Town in Kumamoto held a consultation session for foreign residents affected by the July earthquake. Vietnamese and Filipino residents, along with representatives of...
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Kyushu Recovery Discounts Start in October
The national government will launch the Kyushu Fukko Oen Wari travel-support program across all seven Kyushu prefectures in October. Accommodation and travel prices will be...
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Tenjin Taiju Named for Former IMS Site
The large mixed-use building under construction on the former IMS site in central Tenjin has been named Tenjin Taiju, Mitsubishi Estate announced on August 31. The project...
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Filipino Cyclist Arrested for Alleged Drunk Cycling
Police arrested a 49-year-old Filipino national living in Asakura on suspicion of riding a bicycle while under the influence of alcohol. A patrol officer noticed the cyclist look t...
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Kagoshima Minimum Wage to Rise to 1,090 Yen
The Kagoshima Local Minimum Wage Council recommended raising the prefecture's minimum hourly wage by 64 yen, from 1,026 yen to 1,090 yen, on August 26. The proposed...
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Kitakyushu Debt Falls as Tax Revenue Hits Record
Kitakyushu City said its outstanding municipal debt fell by 20.5 billion yen to 1.1852 trillion yen at the end of fiscal 2025, marking the first decline in 16 years. Municipal tax....
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