Social News(2023/02/28)
97-year-old defendant ``I can't go to dinner without a car''
2023-02-28 23:03:00
In November of last year, a 97-year-old elderly man drove a car in Fukushima City, and a trial began for an accident that killed and injured five people, including pedestrians. I thought it was, but I couldn't go to meals without getting in the car."
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Kyoto luxury watch robbery case 22-year-old man charged with transporting stolen goods
2023-02-28 22:55:00
Last year, a 22-year-old defendant was indicted for transporting stolen goods, etc., in a robbery case in which approximately 70 million yen worth of luxury watches were stolen from a watch store in Kyoto.
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Jingu Gaien redevelopment Residents in the vicinity file a lawsuit seeking cancellation of approval from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government
2023-02-28 22:42:00
Regarding the redevelopment project of Meiji Jingu Gaien, more than 60 people, including surrounding residents, claimed that "the landscape of ginkgo trees will be damaged, and it will also affect our lives." I have filed an appeal for cancellation.
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Olympic bid-rigging case Asked five people including the president of "Dentsu" to return executive compensation
2023-02-28 22:24:00
In addition to the former executives of a subsidiary, the company as a corporation was also indicted in a bid-rigging case over the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. He announced that he was asking for a refund.
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Fukuoka Intermediate Kindergarten child pick-up bus heat stroke death Report on recurrence prevention measures
2023-02-28 20:59:00
Two years ago, at a nursery school in Nakama City, Fukuoka Prefecture, a 5-year-old child was left in the shuttle bus and died of heat stroke. A report summarizing measures to prevent recurrence was released.
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The reason why I email myself at night and the next morning
2023-02-28 20:43:00
Arrive early in the morning and return early at night. “I have more time to spend with my family, and more time to devote to self-improvement and hobbies.” A man who works at a company that promotes work style reforms for morning-focused work has a habit of sending an email to himself the next morning at night. I say. This is to use the ideas that come to me in my spare time in my work. The company's in-house birth rate is 1.97. We approached the background that greatly exceeds the average of the country.
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"Jehovah's Witnesses" Lawyers Multiple testimony such as "I was whipped by my parents"
2023-02-28 20:40:00
A religious group, a defense team that supports second-generation children whose parents are members of the Jehovah's Witnesses, held a press conference and conducted a detailed investigation of multiple testimonies such as "I was whipped by my parents." He also expressed his intention to convey information to the government and others.
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Search for missing persons in Great East Japan Earthquake patrol boat "Sasakaze" to retire in March
2023-02-28 20:39:00
After the Great East Japan Earthquake 12 years ago, the patrol boat "Sasakaze" of the Kesennuma Coast Guard Station in Miyagi Prefecture, which has been searching for missing people, will retire in March. rice field.
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Tokyo Hino Burns 10,000 square meters of dry grass on the riverbed No injuries
2023-02-28 20:38:00
On the evening of the 28th, dry grass spread on the riverbed of Hino City, Tokyo, and about 10,000 square meters were burned. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the detailed situation because a man at the scene said, ``If you burn garbage, it has spread.''
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Olympic bid-rigging incident: End of dependence on Dentsu
2023-02-28 20:29:00
It's been over a year since the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics ended. On the 28th, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office indicted six companies, including the advertising giant Dentsu Group, and the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee, on charges of violating the Antimonopoly Act, alleging that they had engaged in bid-rigging over the operation of the tournament. Through the interviews, I was able to see the figure of the Organizing Committee, which was excessively dependent on Dentsu. I searched for the background of the incident to find out what happened between the two.
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Three years ago, the government ordered the government to disclose the unit price of the cloth mask distributed, etc. Osaka District Court
2023-02-28 19:36:00
Three years ago, a university professor in Kobe City complained that it was unreasonable for the government not to disclose the order amount per piece of cloth masks distributed by the government. There is administrative accountability," and ordered the government to disclose it.
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Olympic rigging case Indicted 6 companies including Dentsu 7 people including the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee
2023-02-28 19:31:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office has banned six companies, including advertising giants Dentsu Group and Hakuhodo, as well as seven executives from each company, including the former deputy director of the Organizing Committee of the Games, in a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. I was charged with breaking the law. The investigation into the bid rigging, which began in the wake of the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games, turned into an unusual situation in which a company representing the advertising industry was accused of a crime.
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Meiji Jingu Gaien Redevelopment Scheduled to cut down trees including shrubs to about 3000 in Shinjuku Ward
2023-02-28 19:14:00
Regarding the redevelopment of Meiji Jingu Gaien, the business operator explained that 743 trees would be cut down, but the number of trees planned to be cut down, including shrubs, is about 3,000 in Shinjuku Ward alone. got it. The Tokyo metropolitan government, which approved the redevelopment project, said, "We are not in a position to grasp the number of trees, including shrubs."
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To prevent railway accidents for visually impaired people Training to learn about dangers by running special trains
2023-02-28 19:02:00
While there is no end to the number of accidents in which visually impaired people are hit by trains at stations and railroad crossings, a special train was run on the 28th to provide training for people with visual impairments and railway operators to learn about the dangers on actual trains and stations. was done.
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A car driven by a 74-year-old woman crashes into a power subsidiary building and two people are injured Fukuoka
2023-02-28 19:00:00
On the morning of the 28th, a passenger car driven by a 74-year-old woman crashed into the building of a subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power in Yukuhashi City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and two people inside the building were slightly injured. The police are investigating the details of the situation, assuming that the driving operation was wrong.
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78-year-old man murdered 93-year-old acquaintance arrested on suspicion of murder Sosa Chiba
2023-02-28 18:56:00
Last month, police arrested a 93-year-old acquaintance on suspicion of murder in a case where a 78-year-old man was killed in a house in Sosa City, Chiba Prefecture.
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Close to Narita Airport A series of fires burning waste wood and dry grass No impact on operations
2023-02-28 18:50:00
On the 28th, in Narita City and Shibayama Town, Chiba Prefecture, near Narita Airport, fires that burned waste materials and withered grass occurred one after another. There was a lot of smoke, but so far there have been no injuries, and there has been no impact on the operation of the aircraft.
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Number of islands in Japan announced as 14,125 islands Recounted for the first time in 36 years Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
2023-02-28 18:45:00
The Geospatial Information Authority of Japan announced that as a result of recounting the number of islands in Japan for the first time in 36 years, the number has increased to 14,125 islands nationwide, more than double the number announced so far.
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Tokyo Komae robbery murder Hiroshima robbery injury suspect arrested 5 arrests
2023-02-28 18:43:00
In a robbery-murder case in which an elderly woman was killed in a house in Komae, Tokyo, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a 24-year-old suspect who was arrested and indicted in a robbery injury case in Hiroshima City on suspicion of robbery and murder. With this, five people have been arrested, and the Metropolitan Police Department has decided to proceed with the identification, assuming that there are other instructors.
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Congestion at counters for minor points People who visit today are also eligible for tomorrow and later
2023-02-28 18:34:00
The application for acquiring My Number Card, which is the target of "Minor Point 2nd", is until February 28th, but since the counters of local governments in various places are crowded, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications visited the counters on the 28th. Only those who have passed the procedures after March 1 will be accepted.
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"Tsudanuma PARCO" To close at 9 o'clock tonight Lively on the last day Chiba
2023-02-28 18:29:00
Tsudanuma PARCO, which opened in 1977 in front of Tsudanuma Station in Chiba Prefecture and has been popular as a symbol of the city for many years, will close on the 28th. Many people come to shop and take photos, and the final day is lively.
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Nationwide warm as in April, warm tomorrow, watch out for avalanches and falling snow
2023-02-28 18:26:00
Due to the high pressure and warm air, the temperature rose nationwide on the 28th, and it was as warm as April in various places. On March 1st, the maximum temperature is expected to be above average, and in places with a lot of snow, be careful of avalanches and falling snow.
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Olympic rigging case Indicted 6 companies including Dentsu 7 people including the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee
2023-02-28 18:18:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office has banned six companies, including advertising giants Dentsu Group and Hakuhodo, as well as seven executives from each company, including the former deputy director of the Organizing Committee of the Games, in a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. I was charged with breaking the law. The investigation into the bid rigging, which began in the wake of the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games, turned into an unusual situation in which a company representing the advertising industry was accused of a crime.
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Cedar pollen Tokyo, etc. The most expected "hay fever allowance" in the past 10 years
2023-02-28 18:04:00
It's the season when cedar pollen scatters. In a survey of cedars conducted by the Ministry of the Environment in 34 prefectures nationwide, 12 prefectures, including Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Hyogo, had the highest number of pollen-dispersing male flower buds in the past 10 years. Pollen is expected to scatter.
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Tokyo Komae robbery murder Hiroshima robbery injury suspect arrested 5 arrests
2023-02-28 18:04:00
The Metropolitan Police Department has arrested a 24-year-old suspect who was arrested and indicted for a robbery injury case in Hiroshima City on suspicion of robbery and murder in a robbery murder case in which an elderly woman was murdered at a house in Komae City, Tokyo. I learned this from interviews with people involved. With this, five people have been arrested, and the Metropolitan Police Department is considering that there are other instructors and will proceed with the identification.
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Training with China in mind GSDF conducts multilateral exercises with Indian Army
2023-02-28 17:57:00
The Ground Self-Defense Force and the Indian Army conducted their first joint exercise in Japan today in Shiga Prefecture. Meanwhile, in Thailand, Asia's largest multilateral military exercise, in which the United States participates, has begun. A movement to deepen cooperation through training and exercises. I have China in mind.
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Casino conviction with grace for 25-year-old defendant due to erroneous transfer benefits Yamaguchi District Court
2023-02-28 17:50:00
A 25-year-old defendant accused of using a computer to fraudulently transfer benefits that were mistakenly transferred from Abu Town, Yamaguchi Prefecture, to another account, the Yamaguchi District Court ruled that the crime was committed in order to play at an online casino. So, there is nothing to be done, but the damage has been compensated."
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"A-bombed trees" that withstood the blast and heat rays of the atomic bomb Pruning to prevent falling trees Nagasaki
2023-02-28 17:43:00
On the 28th, pruning was carried out in the city of Nagasaki to prevent the trees from falling, in an effort to preserve the so-called "bombed trees," which have survived the blast and heat rays of the atomic bomb.
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A member whose license has expired has driven a fire engine 3 times without checking in advance Tokyo Fire Department
2023-02-28 17:36:00
The Tokyo Fire Department announced that a firefighter in his 20s who works at a fire station in Tokyo had driven a fire engine three times last month with his driver's license expired.
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Mother accused of neglecting death of two children First trial Admits indictment Kanagawa Atsugi
2023-02-28 16:58:00
In July last year, the first trial was held in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, for a mother accused of causing death by abandoning her two young siblings in a car, and the mother was indicted. I acknowledge the content.
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51 years since the "Asama Sanso Incident" Memorial ceremony for police officers killed in the line of duty Nagano Karuizawa
2023-02-28 16:54:00
On the 28th, it will be 51 years since the United Red Army rescued the hostages of the "Asama Sanso Incident" at a recreation facility in Karuizawa Town, Nagano Prefecture, and a memorial ceremony was held for the police officers who died in the line of duty.
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Prime Minister Thorough LDP policy over the former Unification Church To announce the response of local organizations
2023-02-28 16:46:00
Prime Minister Kishida confirms and announces how each local organization responded to the unified local elections in April in order to thoroughly enforce the policy of the LDP headquarters that it will not have any relationship with the former Unification Church in the future. showed an idea.
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Wholesale egg prices hit record highs in February Spread of bird flu
2023-02-28 16:36:00
This month's wholesale egg prices were the highest since 1993 when the statistics were released due to soaring feed prices and the spread of bird flu.
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Olympic rigging case Indicted 6 companies including Dentsu 7 people including the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee
2023-02-28 16:14:00
The Tokyo District Public Prosecutor's Office has banned six companies, including advertising giants Dentsu Group and Hakuhodo, as well as seven executives from each company, including the former deputy director of the Organizing Committee of the Games, in a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. I was charged with breaking the law. The investigation into the bid rigging, which began in the wake of the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games, turned into an unusual situation in which a company representing the advertising industry was accused of a crime.
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Municipalities' counters are crowded on the last day of applying for minor points
2023-02-28 16:06:00
Applications for acquiring My Number cards, which are eligible for the ``Minor Points 2nd'', which gives points worth up to 20,000 yen, are until February 28, and the counters of local governments in various places are crowded with many people. I agree.
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House burned down Two bodies from the ruins Parent and child living in this house Okayama
2023-02-28 15:59:00
On the night of the 27th, there was a fire that burned down one house in Misaki Town, Okayama Prefecture, and two people were found dead from the burnt ruins. After the fire, the police are confirming that they have lost contact with the parent and child living in this house.
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Sulfuric acid case at Tokyo subway station Defendant sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison
2023-02-28 15:40:00
A year ago, the Tokyo District Court said, ``It is a vicious crime and should not be sentenced to prison. I can't do it," and sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison.
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My number application site It is difficult to connect due to concentrated access
2023-02-28 15:30:00
While the application for acquiring a My Number card, which is eligible for "Minor Points 2nd" with points worth up to 20,000 yen, will be available until the 28th, access to the online application site is concentrated and it is difficult to connect. increase.
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Southern Turkey earthquake stricken area Local mayor thanks Japanese medical team
2023-02-28 15:09:00
More than 50,000 people have been confirmed dead so far in the three weeks since the devastating earthquake struck southern Turkey on the 6th of this month. In Gaziantep, southern Turkey, which was severely damaged, the local mayor visited the base of the medical team of the Japan Disaster Relief Team and expressed his gratitude for the support.
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Elderly woman driving car crashes into building and 2 people injured Ambulance transportation Fukuoka Yukuhashi
2023-02-28 14:58:00
After 11:00 am on the 28th, a passenger car driven by an elderly woman crashed into the building of a subsidiary of Kyushu Electric Power Co., Ltd. in Yukuhashi City, Fukuoka Prefecture, injuring two people inside the building. The police are investigating the detailed situation assuming that the woman may have made a mistake in driving.
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The number of births last year was 799,728, falling below 800,000 for the first time Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
2023-02-28 14:52:00
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of children born last year fell below 800,000 for the first time since the start of national statistics, with a preliminary figure of more than 799,000. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said, "It can be said that it is a crisis that will drastically change the foundations of society and the economy, and we would like to work on countermeasures in cooperation with related ministries and agencies."
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Olympic rigging case Indicted 6 companies including Dentsu 7 people including the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee
2023-02-28 14:44:00
In a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office's Special Investigation Department found that six companies, including the Dentsu Group, the largest advertising company, and Hakuhodo, the second largest company in the industry, engaged in fraudulent order adjustments for operations worth a total of more than 43 billion yen. Indicted seven people, including six companies as corporations and the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee, for violating the Antimonopoly Act. The investigation into the bid rigging, which began in the wake of the corruption scandal surrounding the Tokyo Games, turned into an unusual situation in which a company representing the advertising industry was accused of a crime.
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5 km from Narita Airport Fire from waste materials near material storage No impact on operations
2023-02-28 14:33:00
Around noon on the 28th, fire broke out from waste materials near the material storage area in Narita City, Chiba Prefecture, and it is still burning violently and black smoke is rising. The site is about 5 kilometers from Narita Airport, and according to the airport company, there is no impact on operations.
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The president of a long-established inn in Fukuoka “I instruct myself to change the hot water in the public bath twice a year”
2023-02-28 14:21:00
A long-established Japanese inn in Chikushino City held a press conference after being instructed by Fukuoka Prefecture to improve the hot water in the public bath only twice a year, and the president of the operating company said it would be replaced twice a year. revealed that he instructed himself and apologized, saying, "I deeply regret and apologize."
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Princess Nobuko Mikasa completes a series of breast cancer treatments
2023-02-28 14:13:00
Last November, Princess Nobuko Mikasa, who underwent surgery for breast cancer, finished radiation therapy after the surgery. Her series of treatments for breast cancer is now complete.
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Olympic rigging case Dentsu group and former deputy director of the organizing committee file criminal charges FTC
2023-02-28 14:07:00
In a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has accused six companies, including the largest advertising company Dentsu Group and the industry's second-largest company Hakuhodo, of a total of more than 43 billion yen in operations. Seven people, including six companies as corporations and the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee, have been criminally charged with suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act, alleging that they were unfairly adjusting orders. In response to this, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is expected to indict six companies and the former deputy director on the 28th.
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Elderly woman driving car crashes into building and 2 people injured Ambulance transportation Fukuoka Yukuhashi
2023-02-28 13:37:00
According to the police, after 11:00 am on the 28th, an accident occurred in which a passenger car driven by an elderly woman crashed into the building of the Kyushu Electric Power Co. Yukuhashi office in Yukuhashi City, Fukuoka Prefecture. According to the police and fire department, two adults who were in the building were injured in the accident and were taken to the hospital. Both were conscious when transported. Police are investigating the details.
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Nurse arrested at psychiatric hospital Japan psychiatric hospital association to conduct field investigation
2023-02-28 13:23:00
After a nurse was arrested on suspicion of assaulting an inpatient at a psychiatric hospital in Hachioji, Tokyo, the Japan Psychiatric Hospital Association, which is a member of psychiatric hospitals nationwide, conducts a field investigation into the hospital. decided. In addition, the association's Tokyo branch has revealed that it will establish a new abuse prevention committee to prevent recurrence.
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Cabinet Decision to Tighten Regulations on Malicious Advertisers Fines Without Administrative Action
2023-02-28 13:18:00
Internet advertising that misleads consumers with exaggerated advertising has become a problem, and it is recommended that a new provision be established to impose a fine of up to 1 million yen on malicious business operators without taking administrative action. Cabinet decision was made to revise the Act on Unjustifiable Premiums and Misleading Representations.
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Olympic rigging case Dentsu group and former deputy director of the organizing committee file criminal charges FTC
2023-02-28 13:15:00
In a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has accused six companies, including the largest advertising company Dentsu Group and the industry's second-largest company Hakuhodo, of a total of more than 43 billion yen in operations. Seven people, including the former deputy director of the organizing committee of the tournament, and six companies as corporations were accused of illegally adjusting orders, and criminal charges were filed against them on suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act. In response to this, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is expected to indict six companies and the former deputy director on the 28th.
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Four expatriated executives suspected of being involved in another special fraud
2023-02-28 13:10:00
Two of the four executives of the group who were repatriated from the Philippines to Japan and arrested on suspicion of being involved in a special fraud case were re-arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on suspicion of being involved in another special fraud case. We are also investigating the connection with a series of wide-area robberies, such as rushing to analyze the mobile phones that are believed to have been used by the four.
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Ask the leader of the Japan Disaster Relief Team
2023-02-28 13:04:00
The Japan Disaster Relief Team, which was dispatched to Gaziantep, the area affected by the major earthquake in southern Turkey, has completed nearly two weeks of activities with the first team consisting of approximately 70 doctors and nurses. Currently, the second team has taken over the work and continues medical activities on the ground. On the 27th, before returning to Japan, we interviewed Takeshi Ishihara, who led the first team.
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Re-arrested NPO director suspected of arranging organ transplants overseas for another patient
2023-02-28 13:00:00
A director of an NPO who was arrested for arranging organ donations for patients who wished to receive organ transplants overseas without government permission was arrested again on suspicion of arranging other patients. The board is denying the allegations.
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Fire burning 9 buildings in Kita Ward, Tokyo 1 person died Fires in Tokyo one after another
2023-02-28 12:21:00
On the morning of the 28th, there was a fire that burned nine buildings, including houses, in Kita Ward, Tokyo, killing one person and injuring two others. Fires have been raging in Tokyo since the night of the 27th, and the Tokyo Fire Department is calling for careful handling of fire.
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3 people re-arrested on suspicion of involvement in serial robbery or robbery injury Kita-ku, Tokyo
2023-02-28 12:03:00
Three 19-year-old suspects arrested for theft of a precious metal store in Shibuya Ward, Tokyo, were involved in an incident in which 1 million yen in cash was stolen from an apartment in Kita Ward last month. was re-arrested on suspicion of The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating whether the three were involved in robbery injuries that occurred in Saitama and Ibaraki.
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Wholesale egg prices hit record highs in February Spread of bird flu
2023-02-28 11:48:00
This month's wholesale egg prices were the highest since 1993 when the statistics were released due to soaring feed prices and the spread of bird flu.
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"Joyful" to stop selling some menus using eggs from the 28th
2023-02-28 11:44:00
Joyful, a family restaurant with approximately 600 stores nationwide, will suspend sales of some menu items using eggs from the 28th, saying that it has become difficult to stably purchase eggs due to the spread of bird flu. decided.
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Saga City Osprey deployment plan Minister of Defense "Efforts to relieve citizens' anxiety"
2023-02-28 11:35:00
Saga City announced on the 27th that it will accept the plan to deploy the Ground Self-Defense Force's transport plane "Osprey" to Saga Airport. Defense Minister Hamada said, "We have made a heavy decision," and expressed his intention to try to eliminate local anxiety and concerns.
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Olympic rigging case Dentsu group and former deputy director of the organizing committee file criminal charges FTC
2023-02-28 11:32:00
In a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has accused six companies, including the largest advertising company Dentsu Group and the industry's second-largest company Hakuhodo, of a total of more than 43 billion yen in operations. Seven people, including the former deputy director of the organizing committee of the tournament, and six companies as corporations were accused of illegally adjusting orders, and criminal charges were filed against them on suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act. In response to this, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is expected to indict six companies and the former deputy director on the 28th.
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Ground Self-Defense Force Senior Self-Defense Force Officer Suspended for 4 Days for Power Harassment
2023-02-28 11:29:00
The Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) suspended a senior SDF officer from the Ground Staff Office in Ichigaya, Tokyo, for four days as of the 28th, saying that he repeatedly abused his subordinates.
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Last day of application for the acquisition of minor points 2nd round Online utilization Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications
2023-02-28 11:23:00
The application for acquiring a My Number card, which is the target of the "Minor Point 2nd", which gives points worth up to 20,000 yen, is until February 28, and Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications Matsumoto calls for online utilization. I was.
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Olympic rigging case Dentsu group and former deputy director of the organizing committee file criminal charges FTC
2023-02-28 10:38:00
In a bid-rigging case involving the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) has accused six companies, including the largest advertising company Dentsu Group and the industry's second-largest company Hakuhodo, of a total of more than 43 billion yen in operations. A total of seven people, including six companies and the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee, have been criminally charged with violating the Antimonopoly Act, alleging that they were conducting illegal order adjustments. In response to this, the Tokyo District Public Prosecutors Office is expected to indict six companies and the former deputy director on the 28th.
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Ukrainian evacuees have trouble paying school fees with Japanese language school
2023-02-28 07:52:00
A student who has evacuated from Ukraine and is studying at a Japanese language school in Maebashi City is in trouble with the school over payment of school fees. A Ukrainian student claims that he was asked to pay tuition, including the period when he was told that it was free, but the school said, ``The free period was until the student became independent. I have explained."
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“Lessons Learned from How to Observe Earthquake Resistance Standards” Great Turkey Earthquake Local Investigation Report Meeting
2023-02-28 07:28:00
On the 27th, three weeks have passed since the massive earthquake that struck southern Turkey on the 6th of this month. On the night of the 27th, a debriefing session was held by the experts who conducted the survey on site, and it was said that it was more important than anything to thoroughly follow the latest standards for construction, as large-scale damage was conspicuous in buildings with old earthquake resistance standards and weak strength. pointed out.
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Turkey/Syria earthquake: Turkey's physical damage amounted to more than 4.65 trillion yen
2023-02-28 07:22:00
Three weeks have passed since the major earthquake that occurred in southern Turkey on February 6th, and more than 50,000 people have died in Turkey and Syria so far. Many local people are still forced to live in tents, etc., and criticism of the government's response is increasing as the evacuation life is prolonged.
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Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare approves two doses of "9-valent HPV vaccine" to prevent cervical cancer
2023-02-28 07:12:00
Of the HPV vaccines for preventing cervical cancer, the 9-valent HPV vaccine, which is said to have a higher infection prevention effect than conventional vaccines, can be inoculated twice instead of three times. It was approved by a subcommittee of experts from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
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Olympic bid rigging case Dentsu group and other six companies today to criminal prosecution Japan Fair Trade Commission
2023-02-28 07:07:00
In a bid-rigging case over the operation of the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) targeted six companies, including the largest advertising company, Dentsu Group, and the industry's second-largest company, Hakuhodo. In addition, on the 28th, the six companies and seven people, including the former deputy director of the tournament organizing committee, have decided to file criminal charges on suspicion of violating the Antimonopoly Act, alleging that they made illegal order adjustments. I understand.
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Two people died in a series of residential fires in Shinjuku Ward and Higashikurume, Tokyo
2023-02-28 07:06:00
From the night of the 27th to the dawn of the 28th, a series of fires broke out in housing complexes and apartments in Tokyo, killing a total of two people. The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the cause of the fire as well as confirming the identity.
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The cedar pollen scattering season has arrived in 12 prefectures, including Tokyo, the highest number in the past 10 years
2023-02-28 06:35:00
It's the season when cedar pollen scatters. In a survey of cedars conducted by the Ministry of the Environment in 34 prefectures nationwide, 12 prefectures, including Tokyo, Kanagawa, and Hyogo, had the highest number of pollen-dispersing male flower buds in the past 10 years. Pollen is expected to scatter.
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Four suspects deported from the Philippines to be re-arrested for another special fraud
2023-02-28 06:30:00
The Metropolitan Police Department plans to re-arrest the four executives of the group who were repatriated from the Philippines to Japan and arrested on suspicion of being involved in a special fraud case, on suspicion of being involved in another special fraud. According to an interview with investigative sources, it was revealed that cash had been transferred to the bank account of one of them from a suspect who was arrested in a robbery that occurred in Kyoto. There is a suspicion that he was trying to collect money, and we are investigating the connection with a series of wide-area robberies.
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[Video] At work on the train Check the news on your smartphone this morning!
2023-02-28 06:20:00
February 28 "Good morning Japan" 6 o'clock. For details, please see NHK Plus. (The video is 1 minute. Not available on data broadcasting.)
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April-like warmth in various places today Beware of avalanches and falling snow
2023-02-28 06:05:00
Due to the high pressure and warm air, the maximum temperature will exceed the average year in various places on the 28th, and it is expected that some places will be as warm as April.
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Chugoku Expressway Truck rollover Pig temporarily closed on road Yamaguchi Iwakuni
2023-02-28 05:09:00
On the 27th, there was an accident on the Chugoku Expressway in Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in which a large truck carrying a pig on its platform overturned. A dozen or so pigs appeared on the highway due to the momentum of the overturned truck, and the surrounding section was closed for about 16 hours to deal with the accident.
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