2024-03-14 21:59:00
In Russia, voting for the presidential election will begin for three days starting on the 15th. President Putin has emphasized that he has gained the confidence of his people by gathering overwhelming support, and is expected to continue and strengthen his current policy, including the military invasion of Ukraine and a confrontational stance with the West. You can
2024-03-14 21:58:00
In response to issues surrounding factional political funding parties, the Liberal Democratic Party held a meeting of its ``Political Reform Headquarters''. There were a number of opinions calling for harsh punishment against Abe faction leaders and pointing out that the group should listen to those involved, including former Prime Minister Mori, the former chairman of the faction.
2024-03-14 21:10:00
In a residential area in Chofu City, Tokyo, where work is underway to repair the loosened ground caused by tunnel construction on the Tokyo Outer Ring Road, construction workers at Kajima Corporation, a major general contractor, reported on group chats about residents' conditions using inappropriate language. I apologized on my website because I was right. Kajima Corporation has not disclosed the details of the exchange.
2024-03-14 21:04:00
The Tokyo District Court ruled that forcing a Ground Self-Defense Force member who had gained weight to write a 10,000-character remorse letter by his superior constituted power harassment and was illegal, and ordered the government to pay 1.5 million yen.
2024-03-14 21:03:00
The remuneration paid to ``disability welfare service establishments'' used by people with disabilities will be revised in April, and some establishments will now be paid based on the amount of time users receive services. Businesses that are at risk of seeing their remuneration significantly reduced have complained that they will not be able to continue their business, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is considering taking action.
2024-03-14 21:01:00
In Higashihiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, PFAS, an organic fluorine compound that is considered to be harmful, was detected one after another in rivers and groundwater at levels exceeding the national provisional target value, and the city investigated the source of the emissions. It has been determined that there is a high possibility that it came from the site of an American military ammunition depot. The city is requesting the U.S. military through the government to investigate the cause of the incident.
2024-03-14 19:42:00
On the night of the 13th, a light passenger car drove through an arcade and collided with a van at the Kobe Motomachi Shopping District in Kobe City, killing one person and injuring two others. The 87-year-old driver said things like ``the car went out of control,'' so police are investigating the details of the situation.
2024-03-14 19:04:00
A large spacecraft being developed by the American private company SpaceX with the possibility of flying to the moon or Mars in the future was launched from a launch site in the southern state of Texas in the United States on the night of the 14th (Japan time) for an unmanned test flight. It is scheduled to be
2024-03-14 18:11:00
The 26 members of the Japanese national team that will play against North Korea in the second Asian qualifying round of the Soccer World Cup have been announced, and 37-year-old Yuto Nagatomo has returned. Player Junya Ito, who withdrew from the Asian Cup midway through, was not selected. The second half of the article introduces all 26 members of the Japanese national team.
2024-03-14 18:06:00
A judgment was handed down in the first court case in which NHK was required to pay a "surcharge" to a household that did not apply for a reception contract without a legitimate reason. '' and ordered him to pay more than 68,000 yen.
2024-03-14 17:14:00
Royal Holdings, a major family restaurant company, announced that it has reached an agreement with a wage increase of over 7% during this year's spring labor union, including a record 15,000 yen base increase per month, which exceeds the union's demands.
2024-03-14 16:45:00
Craftsmen who made Wajima-lacquered chopsticks, which were affected by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, repaired the workshop that was destroyed by the earthquake and resumed production on the 14th. A male craftsman said, ``It was awkward at first because it had been about two and a half months since the earthquake, but I was happy to touch lacquer.I want to do what I can and preserve the Wajima lacquer industry.'' I did.
2024-03-14 16:40:00
Shigeyuki Tomita, the founder of Sawayaka, a popular hamburger restaurant chain in Shizuoka Prefecture, passed away on the 12th at the age of 87 due to old age. The company closed all stores on the 14th to remember Mr. Tomita.
2024-03-14 16:13:00
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force has released the results of its investigation into last year's helicopter crash off the coast of Miyakojima in Okinawa Prefecture, killing 10 people. It is believed that the crash occurred due to a phenomenon called ``rollback,'' in which engine output gradually decreases.
2024-03-14 16:01:00
More than two months after the Noto Peninsula earthquake, a graduation ceremony was held at an elementary school in Uchinada Town, Ishikawa Prefecture, where water supply continues to be cut off due to liquefaction.
2024-03-14 15:45:00
It has been learned through interviews with the city and nursery school that most of the full-time nursery teachers at a certified nursery school in Sakai City, Osaka, have announced their intention to retire at the end of this month. The city and the nursery school have said that it may be difficult to accept children.
2024-03-14 15:37:00
In a case in which a same-sex couple living in Hokkaido sued the government, the Sapporo High Court ruled that the law was unconstitutional because same-sex marriages are not recognized.
2024-03-14 15:12:00
Regarding the height of the maximum tsunami expected to occur at the Hamaoka Nuclear Power Plant in Omaezaki City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Chubu Electric Power has raised its expectations and estimated that it will reach a maximum of 25.2 meters, more than 3 meters higher than the height of the breakwater. I understand that you have summarized the results. If approved by the Nuclear Regulation Authority, we will take additional measures such as raising the breakwater.
2024-03-14 15:07:00
A regular joint military exercise between the US and South Korean militaries that had been conducted since last week in preparation for an emergency on the Korean Peninsula has ended. On the final day of the exercise, the U.S. and South Korean militaries confirmed their cooperation through target shooting exercises using tanks and other equipment, and continued to remain vigilant against North Korea even after the exercise.
2024-03-14 14:40:00
In January of last year, a fire that burned down nine buildings, including a company workshop/warehouse and a residence in Chikusa Ward, Nagoya City, was found to have originated from a classic car that was being maintained in a warehouse. The owner, who is in his 60s, was referred to the prosecutor's office on suspicion of causing the fire due to gross negligence.
2024-03-14 13:49:00
The Tokyo District Court sentenced former House of Councilors member Garthy to three years in prison, suspended for five years, after he was accused of repeatedly threatening celebrities and others on a video posting site.
2024-03-14 13:09:00
On the 13th, a small rocket developed by a Tokyo venture company exploded in Wakayama Prefecture shortly after launch. Firefighters and others entered the site of the launch site from the morning of the 14th to examine the flying debris and burnt area. I am.
2024-03-14 13:06:00
A bill to create a "security clearance" system that would limit access to information important to economic security to those whose credibility has been verified by the government is scheduled to be debated at the plenary session of the House of Representatives on the 19th. I did.
2024-03-14 12:40:00
At Kenrokuen Garden in Kanazawa City, work has begun to remove the ``Yukitsuri'' that protect tree branches from the weight of snow during the winter. The number of visitors to the park, which had temporarily dipped due to the Noto Peninsula earthquake, is starting to recover, and officials hope that visitors will come to see Kenrokuen, which is now dressed for spring.
2024-03-14 12:32:00
In an attempt to understand the causes and actual situation of liquefaction caused by the Noto Peninsula earthquake, a survey has begun to examine the ground in residential areas in Nishi Ward, Niigata City, where damage has been occurring one after another.
2024-03-14 12:30:00
In a lawsuit in which same-sex couples living in Tokyo sought compensation from the government on the grounds that not recognizing same-sex marriages violates the Constitution, the Tokyo District Court ruled that ``same-sex couples and others cannot have legal benefits from marriage.'' "The fact that there is no system in place for this is a violation of the Constitution." On the other hand, the government rejected the appeal, stating that ``system design is left to the discretion of the Diet.''
2024-03-14 12:06:00
During this year's spring labor union, high wage increases were agreed one after another, mainly at major companies, but a labor union made up of medical workers at hospitals and other hospitals announced on the 14th that they had not received a sufficient response to raise wages nationwide. We went on strike all at once.
2024-03-14 11:53:00
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban the video-sharing app TikTok, run by a Chinese company, in the country due to security concerns. In response, TikTok posted a video in which CEO Chu responded by saying, ``We will exercise our legal rights to protect TikTok.''
2024-03-14 11:49:00
JR Saikyo Line has suspended service on the up and down lines between Osaki Station and Omiya Station due to an accident that occurred at Toda Station in Toda City, Saitama Prefecture, just after 11:20 a.m. Operations are scheduled to resume around 12:20 p.m.
2024-03-14 10:56:00
The Hotline Center, which is contracted by the National Police Agency, received approximately 4,400 posts about "dark part-time jobs" on the Internet in the three months up to the end of December last year, and 80% of them were due to requests from the center. While the remaining 20% have not been deleted, the National Police Agency will continue to request cooperation from businesses that manage the sites.
2024-03-14 10:49:00
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspects training by military tank units, demonstrating his stance against the US and South Korean forces, which are conducting joint military exercises until the 14th.
2024-03-14 10:29:00
Ospreys operated by the U.S. military and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, which had suspended flights after a crash last November, will resume domestic flights from the 14th. In light of the opposition from related local governments, the Ministry of Defense has decided to explain its policy of proceeding with cautious reopening while sharing information with the U.S. side, and seek understanding.
2024-03-14 10:09:00
The Tokyo District Court sentenced former Deputy Minister of Justice Miyuki Kakizawa, who was accused of bribery and other crimes in violation of the Public Offices Election Act, in connection with the Koto Ward mayoral election in Tokyo held in April last year, with a two-year prison term and a five-year suspended sentence. handed down a guilty verdict.
2024-03-14 09:37:00
Ukraine's Justice Minister Mariuska said that Europe, the United States, and Japan have also suffered economic damage from Russia's military invasion, and that countermeasures can be taken under international law. He called for the funds to be utilized for reconstruction.
2024-03-14 08:58:00
According to JR East, on the morning of the 14th, damage to the rails on the JR Yokosuka Line was confirmed between Shinagawa Station and Shinbashi Station. Please refrain from driving at the up and down lines in between. The sections where the damage was confirmed are currently running at reduced speeds, and JR East is asking people to use the Yamanote Line and Keihin-Tohoku Line, which run in parallel, during the periods when service is suspended.
2024-03-14 08:17:00
Shohei Otani of the Major League Baseball Dodgers played as the No. 2 designated hitter in the final exhibition game before the season opener against the Mariners, resulting in his first no-hitter in four games. In addition, starting pitcher Yoshinobu Yamamoto (Yoshinobu Yamamoto) had some issues, giving up 4 runs in the middle of the 5th inning.
2024-03-14 08:03:00
A graduate student at Kagoshima University has discovered that the small goby, which has been talked about as cute among some divers in Kagoshima's waters over the past few years, is a new species, and based on its color etc. I named it.
2024-03-14 07:15:00
British media reported that President Biden plans to express serious concerns over Nippon Steel's plan to acquire major American steel manufacturer US Steel.
2024-03-14 07:06:00
In an interview with state media published on the 13th, Russian President Vladimir Putin reiterated his stance that he would not hesitate to use nuclear weapons if the country's survival was threatened, and expressed his commitment to Western countries continuing to support Ukraine. threatened by displaying nuclear power.
2024-03-14 06:46:00
A political ethics review committee will be held in the House of Councilors on the 14th regarding the issue surrounding the political funding party of a faction of the Liberal Democratic Party, and three members, including former House of Councilors Secretary-General Seko, who supports Abe, will attend. The focus will be on what kind of explanation will be given regarding how the Abe faction continued to receive kickbacks from party income.
2024-03-14 06:16:00
On the 13th, a small rocket exploded in Kushimoto Town, Wakayama Prefecture, immediately after launch, and the Tokyo venture company that developed it will collect the aircraft and investigate the situation in detail at the time.
2024-03-14 05:55:00
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bipartisan bill that would ban the video-sharing app TikTok, which is run by a Chinese company, from being used in the U.S. unless it sells its business within six months, citing security concerns. It was approved.
2024-03-14 05:52:00
On the 14th, the Sapporo High Court and the Tokyo District Court will issue judgments in a case in which the issue of whether provisions in the Civil Code that do not allow same-sex marriage violate the Constitution. Similar trials have been filed in various places, and the first instance judgments have been divided: two cases were found to be unconstitutional, two cases were found to be in an unconstitutional state, and one case was found to be constitutional.The second judgment was held in Sapporo on the 14th. This will be the first decision by the high court.
2024-03-14 05:09:00
A number of people infected with measles have been confirmed in various places, but erroneous information is being spread on social media that downplays the symptoms of measles infection and denies that vaccines can prevent the disease. While measles can be life-threatening, it is a disease for which a vaccine is known to be effective, so it is important to be careful about misinformation.
