2024-04-16 22:55:00
Around 6 pm on the 16th, a 3-year-old girl was found collapsed on the premises of a high-rise condominium in Naka Ward, Hiroshima City, and was later confirmed dead. Police suspect that the girl fell from the apartment by mistake, and are investigating the details of what happened at the time.
2024-04-16 22:34:00
On the 16th, Ishikawa Prefecture's "Disaster Countermeasures Headquarters Meeting" was held. Concerning temporary housing, construction has been slow in some areas, and there have been calls for prompt construction. Additionally, there are calls for additional provision as there is not enough temporary housing for the number of residents wishing to move in. We have compiled statements from the heads of six local governments. *Posted in order of presentation.
2024-04-16 21:52:00
At a meeting with individual investors and others held on the 16th, Prime Minister Kishida mentioned that investment fraud using SNS has been occurring one after another, and expressed his intention to compile comprehensive countermeasures by June this year. I did.
2024-04-16 21:49:00
As of the 15th, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has revealed that a total of 233 people were hospitalized as of the 15th due to a problem in which people who took Kobayashi Pharmaceutical's supplements containing red yeast rice developed kidney disease, according to a report from Kobayashi Pharmaceutical. announced that it had become
2024-04-16 21:02:00
A research group such as International University announced the results of a survey showing that of those who saw or heard false information or incorrect information spread on SNS etc., roughly half of them answered, "I think it is correct." It has become clear that many people are unaware that this is a mistake, and that it needs to be seen as a problem for society as a whole.
2024-04-16 20:55:00
A special nursing home in Suzu City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and many of its residents had moved to other facilities, resumed accepting patients after the water supply was restored, and on the 16th the number of residents increased from 2 to 3. I returned to the facility for the first time in months.
2024-04-16 20:52:00
It was learned that a member of the Sagamihara City Council was arrested by the police this month for driving under the influence of alcohol on a city road.
2024-04-16 20:46:00
Ishikawa Prefecture has predicted that the area under rice cultivation in the Oku-Noto region this year will remain at around 60% of last year's level due to the impact of the earthquake.
2024-04-16 20:29:00
Amid a series of moves to raise wages at a high level during this year's spring labor union, a coalition of labor organizations has requested the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare to create an environment in which companies can also raise the minimum wage they pay to workers.
2024-04-16 20:11:00
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force has announced that it will be dispatching the Special Guard, a special force that responds to suspicious vessels, to the Indo-Pacific region, and will be providing capacity-building support for coast guard agencies in areas such as on-site inspections for the first time. As China's influence increases in the region, it appears that China is aiming to strengthen its relationships with regional countries through assistance.
2024-04-16 19:55:00
On the morning of the 16th, two bodies were found in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture. The body was burnt, and according to investigators, something like adhesive tape was wrapped around the body and the hands were tied, leading police to believe that someone had abandoned the body and set it on fire. We are currently confirming his identity and looking into the details of the situation.
2024-04-16 19:42:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. Many people are mourning those who died.
2024-04-16 19:27:00
Inaccurate information is being spread on the former Twitter account X and the video-sharing app TikTok, claiming that if you do not return the documents, your My Number will be forcibly linked to all your savings accounts and managed by the government. The Digital Agency states that users can choose whether or not to actually link their information, and that they will not be forced to do so, and caution should be taken against inaccurate information.
2024-04-16 19:21:00
A new issue has been confirmed in Takamatsu City where a certificate issuance system for convenience stores using My Number cards is issuing documents for another person. We provided administrative guidance to Fujitsu, the parent company of the operating company.
2024-04-16 19:14:00
At an amusement park in Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, cherry blossoms were in full bloom, and visitors were enjoying the park being dyed in spring colors.
2024-04-16 19:06:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. Many people are mourning those who died.
2024-04-16 19:02:00
Earlier this month, a 10-year-old boy and a 3-year-old girl were found unconscious in a car in a park in Takasago City, Hyogo Prefecture, and later died. Police said on the 16th that the two were transported from the scene at the time. The mother was arrested on suspicion of murder. In response to the investigation, she stated, ``I thought I would die with her family,'' and police are investigating the incident as a forced suicide attempt.
2024-04-16 19:01:00
Groups such as the National Cancer Center investigated the relationship between lung adenocarcinoma, which accounts for the majority of lung cancers in women, and passive smoking, and found that the genetic mutation is different from the type of genetic mutation found in cancer patients who smoke. announced that they may be at increased risk of cancer.
2024-04-16 18:56:00
Popular "dolphin tours" have begun this month on Noto Island in Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture, which was damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake, and participants are enjoying interacting with dolphins. On the other hand, many tourist facilities and accommodation facilities remain closed, and it is unclear whether the island will ever be rebuilt.
2024-04-16 18:53:00
On the 16th, eight years after the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes, the parents of a male college student who died when his apartment collapsed in Minamiaso Village, Kumamoto Prefecture, gave an interview to NHK. , the father spoke of his feelings for his son, saying, ``I finally realized that there is no doubt that what is gone will never be returned.''
2024-04-16 18:45:00
A fire that broke out at a mega solar power plant on the outskirts of Sendai City on the 15th was extinguished on the morning of the 16th, approximately 22 hours after it started. The fire department said it took a long time to extinguish the fire because it was a large-scale fire and there was a risk of electric shock from water spray.
2024-04-16 18:43:00
Due to the effects of cold air in the upper atmosphere, atmospheric conditions have become unstable mainly in western and eastern Japan, causing localized heavy rain. The unstable atmosphere is expected to continue into the 17th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful of strong wind gusts that could cause lightning strikes and tornadoes.
2024-04-16 18:01:00
On the morning of the 16th, two bodies were found in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture. The body was burnt, and based on the circumstances at the scene, police believe that someone abandoned the body and set it on fire.They are working to confirm the identity and investigate the details of the situation.
2024-04-16 17:46:00
At the port of Rumoi City on the Sea of Japan side of Hokkaido, a large number of sardines have been washed up in the shallow water since the beginning of April, and the city is working with port officials to collect them.
2024-04-16 17:36:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. Many people have been mourning the dead since this morning.
2024-04-16 17:30:00
The award ceremony for the Japan International Prize, which is given to researchers who have made outstanding achievements in the field of science and technology, was held in Tokyo with Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress in attendance.
2024-04-16 17:24:00
It was learned that a member of the Sagamihara City Council was arrested by the police this month for driving under the influence of alcohol on a city road.
2024-04-16 17:21:00
The bill to amend the Civil Code, which centered on the introduction of ``joint custody,'' in which both father and mother have custody of their children even after divorce, was passed with a majority of votes from the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, with some amendments. It was sent to the House of Councilors.
2024-04-16 17:17:00
Due to the large-scale information leak of LINE users, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications issued a second administrative guidance to the operating company, LINE Yahoo, on the 16th, citing insufficient measures to prevent recurrence.
2024-04-16 17:16:00
According to the fire department, around 3:50 p.m. on the 16th, black smoke was found rising in Takane-cho, Wakaba-ku, Chiba City, and five fire trucks and other vehicles are currently working to extinguish the fire. The burning material appears to be industrial waste, and so far, there are no reports of any injuries.
2024-04-16 16:59:00
In response to an accident in which a 9-year-old girl was hit and killed by a train at a railroad crossing in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Takasaki City plans to abolish all "Class 4 railroad crossings" that do not have the same barrier and alarm as the site. I decided.
2024-04-16 16:53:00
"SMILE-UP.", which changed its name from Johnny's Jimusho in response to sexual assault scandals by its founder, is planning to spin off the fan clubs of talents who have transferred to a new company that handles management, etc., by the summer of this year. announced a policy to promote independence. "SMILE-UP." will not be involved in the management of the new company.
2024-04-16 16:44:00
The bill to amend the Civil Code, which centered on the introduction of ``joint custody,'' in which both father and mother have custody of their children even after divorce, was passed with a majority of votes from the Liberal Democratic Party and the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan at the plenary session of the House of Representatives, with some amendments. It was sent to the House of Councilors.
2024-04-16 16:31:00
An active judge at the Tsu District Court claims that his salary has actually been reduced due to relocation due to disparities in the payment rate of regional allowances, which violates the Constitution, which prohibits reductions in judges' remuneration. has announced that it plans to file a lawsuit against the government to demand payment of the reduced amount. It is unusual for an active judge to litigate a case against the state.
2024-04-16 16:13:00
In February this year, three junior high school students were arrested in Osaka for allegedly threatening a male university student and causing him to fall from a building. Police believe that two of the students assaulted another male student and then killed him. We reported the child to a child welfare center because he was stealing cash.
2024-04-16 16:04:00
On the morning of the 16th, two people were found dead in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, and the police suspect that they were involved in the incident because the bodies were burnt, and are working to confirm their identities and investigate the details of the circumstances.
2024-04-16 15:54:00
Due to the large-scale information leakage issue involving LINE users, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications issued a second administrative guidance to the operating company, LINE Yahoo, on the 16th, citing insufficient measures to prevent recurrence.
2024-04-16 15:50:00
NASA announced on the 15th that a metal object ejected into space from the International Space Station did not burn up in the atmosphere and partially hit a house in the southern state of Florida. did. There were no injuries, so NASA is conducting a detailed analysis of the cause.
2024-04-16 15:20:00
According to an interview with investigators, the suspect who was arrested in the case where a gold bowl worth approximately 10 million yen was stolen from a department store in Nihonbashi, Tokyo, told investigators that he owed money. Understood. About an hour after leaving the department store, he took it to a store where he bought it, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the details of the incident, as they believe it was intended to be exchanged for cash.
2024-04-16 15:13:00
In response to an accident in which a 9-year-old girl was hit and killed by a train at a railroad crossing in Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, Takasaki City plans to abolish all "Class 4 railroad crossings" that do not have the same barrier and alarm as the site. I decided.
2024-04-16 15:11:00
Last month, it was discovered that a visually impaired person with a guide dog was being refused a ride in a vehicle modeled after a cat bus that runs at Expo Aichi Commemorative Park in Nagakute City, Aichi Prefecture. Governor Omura of Aichi Prefecture said that there was a ``lack of awareness'' and that he had instructed them to change their response.
2024-04-16 15:09:00
Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto announced his intention to consider countermeasures against false and misinformation, including impersonation of candidates, in light of the fact that there are cases of false information circulating on SNS during elections overseas. .
2024-04-16 15:00:00
An advisory body to the Minister of Finance, which discusses the state of the country's budget, will assess the cost-effectiveness of drugs and decide whether to cover them by insurance, in order to curb the growth in medical costs as the number of expensive drugs increases. We recommended that the introduction of a system should be considered.
2024-04-16 14:59:00
A year ago, three zookeepers were seriously injured when three zookeepers were attacked by a tiger at Nasu Safari Park in Nasu Town, Tochigi Prefecture, and the former zookeeper who had taken care of the tiger the day before had left the tiger in the path. As of the 16th, he was formally indicted, and the court issued a summary order with a fine of 500,000 yen.
2024-04-16 14:37:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. On the 16th, local government officials in Kumamoto Prefecture who were responding to the earthquake conducted an investigation to determine damage to homes in Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture.
2024-04-16 14:11:00
Regarding the introduction of a "support subsidy system" to secure financial resources to combat the declining birthrate, Prime Minister Kishida reiterated his understanding that the social security burden rate will not increase and that it will not require new burdens from the people. I asked for it.
2024-04-16 13:40:00
In February this year, three junior high school students were arrested in Osaka for allegedly threatening a male university student and causing him to fall from a building. Police believe that two of the students assaulted another male student and then killed him. We reported the child to a child welfare center because he was stealing cash.
2024-04-16 13:30:00
Regarding the selection of the final disposal site for so-called "nuclear waste," three organizations in Genkai Town, Saga Prefecture, have submitted a petition to the town council requesting them to participate in the first stage "literature survey." Governor Yoshiyoshi Yamaguchi said on the 16th that he has no intention of accepting new burdens, given that a nuclear power plant is located within the prefecture.
2024-04-16 13:19:00
In response to the large-scale information leak of LINE users, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto has announced that he will issue a second administrative guidance to the operating company, LINE Yahoo, based on the Telecommunications Business Act.
2024-04-16 12:57:00
In April, when a passenger in an electric wheelchair attempted to board a Peach Aviation aircraft at Naha Airport in Okinawa Prefecture, it was discovered that he was unable to board because the actual battery could not be identified. The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has notified airline companies that the battery can be confirmed through documentation or verbal declaration.
2024-04-16 12:50:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. Many people have been mourning the dead since this morning.
2024-04-16 12:45:00
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Takemi has decided to address the issue of the uneven distribution of doctors, which is concentrated in urban areas and shortages in rural hospitals, and will consider things including allocating the number of doctors to each region, and will take concrete measures by the end of this year. We have presented our ideas for organizing.
2024-04-16 12:21:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. As infrastructure restoration progresses in the disaster-stricken areas, efforts to convey the memories and lessons of the earthquake are becoming increasingly important.
2024-04-16 12:05:00
It has been eight years since the second earthquake with an intensity of 7 occurred in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes. Many people have been mourning the dead since this morning.
2024-04-16 11:45:00
In response to an accident in which a 9-year-old girl was hit and killed by a train at a railroad crossing in the city, Takasaki City, Gunma Prefecture, plans to abolish all "Class 4 railroad crossings" that do not have the same barriers and alarms as the site. I decided.
2024-04-16 11:35:00
Due to the influence of cold air in the upper atmosphere, the atmospheric conditions are unstable, mainly in western and eastern Japan, and there are some places where it is raining. The unstable atmosphere is expected to continue into the 17th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful of strong wind gusts that could cause lightning strikes and tornadoes.
2024-04-16 11:30:00
At a press conference after the Cabinet meeting on the 16th, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Saito stated that TEPCO has begun work to introduce nuclear fuel into the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Plant in Niigata Prefecture as part of the inspection necessary for restarting the plant. The company gave detailed explanations to the local community and society, and expressed the idea that safety should be given top priority.
2024-04-16 09:32:00
The Fair Trade Commission has accused Google, which has an overwhelming share of the internet advertising distribution business called "search-linked", of unfairly restricting the business of its rival LINE Yahoo. I found out that they were starting an investigation. According to people involved, Google has acknowledged the facts and submitted a plan to ensure that it will not happen again.
2024-04-16 07:32:00
The parents of a university student who died in a large-scale landslide caused by the main shock of the Kumamoto Earthquake eight years ago visited a site near the site in Minamiaso Village, Kumamoto Prefecture, and offered prayers at the time of the earthquake.
2024-04-16 07:00:00
Due to the effects of cold air in the upper atmosphere, the atmospheric conditions from western to eastern Japan have become extremely unstable, causing rain to fall over a wide area. The unstable atmosphere is expected to continue into the 17th, and the Japan Meteorological Agency is urging people to be careful of strong wind gusts that could cause lightning strikes and tornadoes.
2024-04-16 04:01:00
The 16th marks eight years since the second magnitude 7 earthquake was observed in the series of Kumamoto earthquakes that claimed 276 lives, including disaster-related deaths. As infrastructure restoration progresses in the disaster-stricken areas, efforts to convey the memories and lessons of the earthquake are becoming increasingly important.
