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Sony plans to construct a new semiconductor factory in the southwest of Japan
The Sony Group Corp is reportedly planning to invest several hundred billion yen in a new plant in southwestern Japan to manufacture semiconductors used in smartphones.
The new Sony facility in Kumamoto Prefecture is expected to begin operations in fiscal 2025 or later, and building mig...
Ex-nursery school principal and employee found guilty in connection with a boy's death on a school bus
The former head of a nursery school in southwestern Japan, along with another staff member, were found guilty on Tuesday of failing to notice that they had left a 5-year-old boy inside a school bus, leading him to die of heatstroke last year.
The Fukuoka District Court sentenced Yoko Ur...
3 RESIDENTS IN KAGOSHIMA PREFECTURE TEST POSITIVE WITH BRITAIN COVID-19 VARIANT
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- 3 residents in Kagoshima prefecture test positive with Britain COVID-19 variant.
- The case is the first for the southwestern Japan prefecture.
- The 3 residents are said to have developed the symptoms in early February.
SMUGGLED GOLD VALUED AT $610,261 CONFISCATED BY NAGASAKI CUSTOMS AUCTIONED
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- Smuggled gold valued at $610,261 confiscated by Nagasaki customs auctioned.
- Around 9.33 kgs of pure gold bars were confiscated by the customs office.
- The customs put the confiscated gold for general competitive bidding.
JAPAN’S SUSPECT OF THE SERIAL MURDER CASE IN 2017 DOES NOT WISH TO APPEAL DEATH PENALTY
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- Japan’s suspect of the serial murder case in 2017 does not wish to appeal the death penalty.
- The suspect admitted to murdering, dismembering, and storing the bodies of nine people.
- The prosecutors will be closing ar...
JAPAN REPORTED 1 DEATH AND 108 INJURED DUE TO TYPHOON HAISHEN
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- Japan reported 1 death and 108 injured due to typhoon Haishen.
- A woman in her 70s in Kagoshima prefecture died after falling in a street gutter while trying to evacuate.
- Around 23,000 people in 11 prefectures were taking...
TEXAS READY FOR THE 2ND PHASE OF REOPENING; DALLAS WARNED
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- In the 2nd phase of reopening, facilities allowed to reopen shall al operate at 25%
- May 18, 2020, shall be the reopening day
May 18 2020, Monday is the likely date set for the second phase of reopening of Texas. As per the plan, this phas...
Forget the Berlin hedonistic or Munich heavy visitors. The palaces, beautiful villages temples and interesting muses in Southwest Germany.
The one for which I can say the least affection is the society of the automobile of all the past manly pursuits. Don't get me wrong —I like to drive swiftly and enjoy the luxury of driving as much as the next guy. So, no one could have been more shocked than if I had decided to spend tw...
Lack of water availability could come back to southwestern U.S.
A millennium back, in the dry climate of the southwestern US, the culture of Chacoan flourished. The forefathers of the southwest Native Americans these days, Chacoans constructed huge buildings with a long-reaching trading connection being able to sell colorful macaws for opaque gems. But due to...