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Execs in Japan busted for winning dev bids then outsourcing to North Koreans: Government issues stern warning over despot money-making scheme
theregister.com/2024/03/28/japan_nk_arrests/
Quick Glance: Execs in Japan Arrested for Winning Dev Bids and Outsourcing to NK
- Two executives in Japan were issued arrest warrants for charges related to establishing a business that outsourced work to North Korean IT engineers.
- Authorities suspect Pak may have connections to a person involved in the foreign currency acquisition activities of the Hermit Kingdom, and are looking into potential money flow to North Korea.
- Amid an investigation involving the development of a smartphone app that breached Japan's banking act, authorities found suspicious transfers to North Korean IT engineers from Robast.
- Hiring a North Korean for development tasks can contribute foreign currency and illicit funds for a despot's operations, while also violating national sanctions.
Itochu and BCG team on AI-powered business consulting in Japan: TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu and U.S.-based Boston Consulting Group will start a joint ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Itochu-and-BCG-team-on-AI-powered-business-consulting-in-Japan
Bernese dialect: Stuwi Aebersold (formerly Phon Roll) has a new band: Stuwi Aebersold was a guitarist with Phon Roll. Together with Züri West they provided the ...
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Easy Japanese news in translation: 101-year-old locomotive retires in Kumamoto Prefecture - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2a/00m/0na/013000c
Japan nappy maker shifts from babies to adults: Since 2011, sales of adult nappies have outpaced those for infants in Japan as its population ages.
bbc.com/news/business-68672186
Toyota domestic sales drop for 2nd month in Feb. on data scandals - The Mainichi: NAGOYA (Kyodo) -- Toyota Motor Corp. said Thursday its domestic sales declined ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2g/00m/0bu/049000c
Japan's renewed push for homegrown airliner faces turbulent path: TOKYO -- Japan's new effort to develop a next-generation airliner by 2035 will seek to ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Aerospace-Defense-Industries/Japan-s-renewed-push-for-homegrown-airliner-faces-turbulent-path
Williams will have two cars but still no spare in Japan: Williams are confident they will be back up to strength with two cars at next week's Japanese Grand ...
timeslive.co.za/motoring/motorsport/2024-03-28-williams-will-have-two-cars-but-still-no-spare-in-japan/
Japan's tale of two economies: BOJ hike and stock boom yet to trickle down: TOKYO -- As labor unions at Japan's largest corporations celebrated their ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/The-Big-Story/Japan-s-tale-of-two-economies-BOJ-hike-and-stock-boom-yet-to-trickle-down
MLB pulls plug on clubs' ties with NPB teams: The order has also forced MLB clubs to sever ties with pro teams from Mexico, Taiwan and South Korea.
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/27/baseball/mlb-npb-ties-severed/
Japan drugmaker reports two more deaths in cholesterol supplement scare: TOKYO: A Japanese drugmaker whose dietary supplements are at the centre of a growing ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/28/japan-drugmaker-reports-two-more-deaths-in-cholesterol-supplement-scare
More Companies Use Alumni Networks to Rehire, Work with Former Employees
japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/business/companies/20240328-177092/
Nissan will invest in Renault's Ampere in pursuit of global EV roadmap, CEO says: Japan's Nissan Motor will invest in Renault's electric vehicle (EV) unit Ampere ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/nissan-will-invest-renault-ev-unit-even-though-ipo-scrapped-ceo-says-2024-03-27/
Proactive Pacifism, Arms Exports, and Japan’s Quest to Be ‘One of the Good Guys’: The Kishida administration’s decision to export advanced fighter jets is part ...
thediplomat.com/2024/03/proactive-pacifism-arms-exports-and-japans-quest-to-be-one-of-the-good-guys/
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Bitchu Matsuyama Castle: The highest fortress in Japan: Nestled near the peak of Mount Gagyu, at an impressive elevation of 430 meters, lies the awe-inspiring ...
japantoday.com/category/features/travel/bitchu-matsuyama-castle-the-highest-fortress-in-japan
Japan unveils next-generation passenger plane project: Japan announced plans on Wednesday to develop a next-generation passenger jet over the next decade after ...
omanobserver.om/article/1151561/world/asia/japan-unveils-next-generation-passenger-plane-project
People in Japan await bloom of sakura cherry blossoms: A weather information firm says central Tokyo will have to wait a little longer to enjoy cherry blossoms ...
www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/backstories/3182/
Enjoy a healthier hanami this year with tips from a Tokyo dietitian: When spring arrives in Japan, there is a noticeable shift in the energy of the people ...
japantoday.com/category/features/food/enjoy-a-healthier-hanami-this-year-with-tips-from-a-tokyo-dietitian
Shogi board game series: “Shōgun” takes you to feudal Japan - Tageblatt.lu: Tageblatt.lu: Current news
tageblatt.lu/non-classe/shogi-brettspiele-shogun-entfuehrt-ins-feudale-japan/
Influencers — Japan’s secret weapon to promote niche tourism spots: Followers' trust in — and reliance on — social media for travel info, even when the content ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/28/japan-tourism-influencers/
Chocolate mushroom-shaped earbuds sell out in 10 minutes: TOKYO -- Limited-edition wireless earbuds made to look like a mushroom-shaped chocolate snack ...
asia.nikkei.com/Business/Electronics/Chocolate-mushroom-shaped-earbuds-sell-out-in-10-minutes
New HIV carriers in Japan up for the first time in seven years: The health ministry attributed the rise to a recovery in the number of HIV test takers after a ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/27/japan/science-health/hiv-carriers-in-japan-increase/
Kishida, Biden to vow peaceful use of outer space at April summit - The Mainichi: TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and U.S ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2g/00m/0na/006000c
Ex-teacher at Tokyo cram school found guilty of secret filming: The teacher also sent some of the images to another former teacher from the same cram school ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/27/japan/crime-legal/cram-teacher-guilty-of-secret-filming/
What are 'beni-koji' products linked to Japan deaths? - The Mainichi: TOKYO -- Deaths and hospitalizations have been reported among a number of people who ...
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2a/00m/0li/016000c
Estimated mortality rates by education level released in Japan: A gap between junior high school graduates and those who went through higher education has been ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/28/japan/society/estimated-mortality-rate-by-education-level/
The Best Bidet Toilet Seat or Washlet: Bidets baby your butt for a better bathroom experience.
nytimes.com/wirecutter/reviews/best-bidet-toilet-seat-washlet/
Biologist: "We have reached a level of perfection that leaves no living creature untouched"
derstandard.at/story/3000000212745/biologin-wir-haben-ein-mass-an-perfektion-erreicht-die-keinem-lebewesen-noch-etwas-goennt
2 deaths, 100 hospitalisations in Japan supplement scare: A Japanese drugmaker recalled the over-the-counter tablets following kidney complaints from customers.
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/2-deaths-100-hospitalisations-in-japan-supplement-scare
Quick Glance: Two Deaths, 100 Hospitalisations in Japan Supplement Scare
- Two deaths and over 100 hospitalisations in Japan have been linked to dietary supplements intended to lower cholesterol.
- Japanese government is investigating after the recall of over-the-counter tablets by Kobayashi Pharmaceutical due to kidney complaints.
- Affected products include various health tablets, a rose-coloured sparkling sake, salad dressing, bread, and miso paste used in traditional dishes.
- The Health Minister urged the company to provide information promptly and instructed local authorities to collect data on health damage nationwide.
Worry as 2,000 Kiswahili teachers remain jobless: Kiswahili, mainly spoken in the East African region, has earned its place of pride as one of the world’s top 10 ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/worry-as-2-000-kiswahili-teachers-remain-jobless-4569206
Population decline: Japan nappy maker switches to adults: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a nappy manufacturer to stop making nappies for babies at ...
rte.ie/news/world/2024/0327/1440215-japan-diaper/
Basketball star thrives on court again after putting herself first: Evelyn Mawuli is helping to normalize career breaks for reasons other than physical health.
japantimes.co.jp/sports/2024/03/25/basketball/basketball-evelyn-mawuli/
Old is gold: Why there's booming business in old building materials: The old houses brought down to make way for high-rise buildings used quality materials ...
standardmedia.co.ke/xn-iraki/article/2001492159/old-is-gold-why-theres-booming-business-in-old-building-materials
Japan's moving companies struggle to meet demand amid driver shortage: Charges have increased, even doubled, during the March-April peak moving season as a ...
japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/03/27/2024-problem-moving-companies/
Plunging births push Japanese diaper maker to switch to adult market: Japan's plummeting birth rate has led a diaper manufacturer to stop making them for ...
japantoday.com/category/business/plunging-births-push-japanese-diaper-maker-to-switch-to-adult-market
Hiroshima IT execs facing fresh arrest warrants, suspected of hiring N. Korean workers - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240327/p2a/00m/0na/008000c
Japan granted refugee status to record 303 asylum-seekers in 2023: While this is a jump from the 202 people in 2022 and a new record high, the number is still ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/26/japan/society/record-high-refugee-status/
MLB/ Robots replicate reality: High-tech pitching machine mimics every pitcher | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
asahi.com/ajw/articles/15211232
Bonn Rhine-Sieg University of Applied Sciences: Unisex toilet on the Sankt Augustin campus
ga.de/region/sieg-und-rhein/sankt-augustin/hochschule-bonn-rhein-sieg-unisex-toilette-am-campus-sankt-augustin_aid-109611193
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Study of UK’s top bamboo loo rolls show some are made from other woods: Supposedly ecologically sound toilet paper brands contain as little as 2 ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/27/three-of-uks-top-five-bamboo-loo-roll-brands-made-from-other-wood
Carol Burnett stole toilet paper from San Antonio movie theaters: The star of Apple TV+ show "Palm Royale" slept on her grandma's couch as a kid ...
expressnews.com/lifestyle/article/carol-burnett-palm-royale-stephen-colbert-toilet-19373090.php
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Toilet containers in Dortmund's Westpark will remain closed for weeks: 20 degrees and no toilet in Westpark: This annoys park users and residents alike ...
ruhrnachrichten.de/dortmund/toiletten-westpark-geschlossen-wildpinkeln-baustelle-moellerstrasse-container-w862190-2001155095/
Four men to stand trial over theft of £4.8 million gold toilet from Blenheim Palace
independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/gold-toilet-theft-blenheim-palace-b2520219.html
Notorious public toilets could become shop or café : A closed toilet block in Blackboy Road, Exeter, could be turned into a café, takeaway or shop
devonlive.com/news/devon-news/notorious-exeter-public-toilets-could-9195330
Police receive complaint about masked man in Bungay: Women and girls have reported being made to feel intimidated by a masked man they say has been following ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24217935.police-receive-complaint-masked-man-bungay/
Seth Meyers Predicts Donald Trump's Next Merch Move And It's Filthy: The "Late Night" comedian used toilet humor for his latest dig at the former president.
huffpost.com/entry/seth-meyers-donald-trump-bibles-merch_n_66054070e4b068637426a0ed
Café temporarily relocates for £4.9m vision in Lowestoft: Demolition work is set to start next month to make way for the next phase of improvements to Lowestoft ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24218655.cafe-temporarily-relocates-4-9m-vision-lowestoft/
Outrage over behavior at the carnival parade: Security is now required for the church
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Shepton Mallet public toilets saved by town council: Shepton Mallet public toilets which were at risk of being closed have been saved by the town council.
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24217314.shepton-mallet-public-toilets-saved-town-council/
Iceland: The awakening of the volcanoes - Is the town of Grindavik lost?: The eruption near Grindavík may mark the start of a new period of volcanic unrest that ...
sueddeutsche.de/wissen/island-vulkan-grindavik-eruption-1.6497633
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Man dies after his jacket gets caught in escalator at Japan station: A man has died following an accident involving his suit jacket getting caught in an ...
news.abs-cbn.com/classified-odd/2024/3/27/man-dies-after-his-jacket-gets-caught-in-escalator-at-japan-station-1103
There are mobile toilets at these locations in the Franconian Palatinate: Franconia Palatinate - Spring time, holiday time, people are drawn to the outdoors ...
nn.de/region/nuernberger-land/wenn-s-beim-wandern-druckt-hier-gibt-s-kostenlose-toiletten-in-der-frankenpfalz-1.14171321
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Rise of the Ronin – PS5 Performance Review - IGN: Testing PS5 performance in Team Ninja's latest game.
ign.com/articles/rise-of-the-ronin-ps5-performance-review
How to deal with your pooing at work anxiety: Look, doing a poo with anyone nearby is uncomfortable but Bowel Cancer UK is urging people to leave their poo ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/27/deal-pooing-work-anxiety-20539110/
Woman Stunned As Plumber Ex-Boyfriend Steals Toilet Post Breakup: A woman described how her ex-boyfriend stole her toilet, forcing her to run to Taco Bell every ...
indiatimes.com/trending/wtf/plumber-ex-boyfriend-steals-toilet-post-breakup-630901.html
People astounded after finally learning what WC actually stands for: An interesting history lesson on toilets and sanitation
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/real-life/people-astounded-after-finally-learning-9189578
We spent a penny at the 'best motorway services toilets' and left underwhelmed: Obviously I wasn't able to visit the men's toilets although one chap ...
lancs.live/news/lancashire-news/spent-penny-uks-best-motorway-28897104
Ring of Brodgar toilet trouble: Signs on Orkney will 'train' public not to poo where there are no loos
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/highlands-islands/6413291/toilet-loo-ring-of-brodgar-orkney/
Which? testing finds some bamboo toilet paper actually made with wood: We tested bamboo toilet roll to see what it was really made of. While some tissue samples ...
which.co.uk/news/article/which-testing-finds-some-bamboo-toilet-paper-actually-made-with-wood-apn2u4Y7Pfdr
Whoever defiles the "sacred hall": Rewe threatens customers with charges on a notice board
merkur.de/verbraucher/zettel-supermarkt-filiale-rewe-kunden-toilette-aushang-anzeige-sauberkeit-schluessel-strafanzeige-92911073.html
Restaurant inspections in Bremen: This disgusting list makes you cringe: Food inspectors repeatedly make disgusting discoveries in Bremen restaurants and bars ...
kreiszeitung.de/lokales/bremen/restaurant-kontrollen-in-bremen-bei-dieser-ekel-liste-kommt-es-einem-hoch-92898183.html
Carer demands council fix Bournemouth disabled toilets: A senior support worker for those with disabilities has been left shocked by the state of the Lower ...
bournemouthecho.co.uk/news/24208916.carer-demands-council-fix-bournemouth-disabled-toilets/
English-only Stoma-friendly stickers can't be displayed: Monmouthshire County Council can't use stickers to publicise accessible toilets as they are not in Welsh
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24212577.english-only-stoma-friendly-stickers-cant-displayed/
Historical pancake race: Why do women sprint after egg dishes?: As if cooking wasn't dangerous enough, why do these ladies in the British town of Olney put on an ...
spiegel.de/geschichte/historisches-pancake-race-von-olney-warum-rennen-frauen-hinter-pfannkuchen-her-a-3a11fc1d-2827-4da0-b118-defb68773b13
Scandal streamer Niknando on TikTok: million-dollar business with foreign shame: In his live shows, people have drunk urine and mixed cat food in the toilet: ...
spiegel.de/netzwelt/web/niknando-auf-tiktok-millionengeschaeft-mit-fremdschaemen-a-83cf6e95-27a2-4d62-a164-3739f29f46db
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Cops shut flat where night-time visitors would 'use bushes as a toilet': Staffordshire Police say there had been 'persistent reports' of anti-social ...
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/cops-shut-house-night-time-9188193
Traffic jams on the highway: less trouble with these tips from the police: We've all been there: gridlock on the highway. A traffic jam can sometimes last longer ...
gn-online.de/osnabrueck/stau-auf-der-autobahn-weniger-aerger-mit-diesen-tipps-der-polizei-532597.html
Compass School in Lingwood closed due to toilet problems: Compass School in Lingwood in Norfolk will be shut to students today after suffering toilet problems.
edp24.co.uk/news/24213435.compass-school-lingwood-closed-due-toilet-problems/
Pupils rip toilets from walls at Caerleon Comprehensive Newport: Caerleon Comprehensive School in Newport has sent out a warning after pupils ripped toilets and ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24212174.pupils-rip-toilets-walls-caerleon-comprehensive-newport/
Headteacher installs vape alarms to stop children puffing in toilets: A Scottish secondary school headteacher has installed vaping alarms to stop pupils from ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/26/headteacher-installs-vape-alarms-stop-students-puffing-toilets-20531396/
Shohei Ohtani stands alone in spotlight amid gambling scandal - ESPN: The Japanese superstar debuts in L.A. after accusing his interpreter and friend of stealing ...
espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39816463/shohei-ohtani-dodgers-interpreter-gambling-betting-scandal-ippei-mizuhara
Quick Glance: Shohei Ohtani and the Ippei Mizuhara Gambling Scandal: Live Updates
- Major League Baseball has officially launched an investigation into the gambling allegations surrounding Mizuhara, Ohtani's former interpreter and friend.
- Ohtani is scheduled to address the media on Monday for the first time since the dismissal of his interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara, in response to the escalating gambling scandal.
- The role of interpreters in MLB has evolved significantly, with Mizuhara not only being an interpreter but also a close confidant of Ohtani.
- MLB has initiated a formal investigation into the gambling allegations against Ippei Mizuhara, Shohei Ohtani's long-time interpreter.
‘Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire’ Review – Adam Wingard’s Heartfelt Tribute to the Showa Era
discussingfilm.net/2024/03/28/godzilla-x-kong-the-new-empire-review-adam-wingards-heartfelt-tribute-to-the-showa-era/
Quick Glance: Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire - A Tribute to Showa Era
- Sequel 'Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire' pays homage to Toho's Godzilla franchise Showa Era, with a focus on Kong and Jia as main characters.
- Introduction of main villain Scar King elevates the action to a fantasy rock opera level, with Godzilla and Kong facing formidable challenges.
- While the monster fights are spectacular, the chaotic third act risks losing the grand scale, prompting considerations for the franchise's future direction.
- Director Adam Wingard's sincere approach to the Showa Era's campy imagination shines through, delivering a confident Kaiju film experience despite potential viewer preferences.
Secret papers reveal Post Office knew its court defence was false: Draft report seen by BBC confirms Post Office knew of IT vulnerabilities before Bates v Post ...
bbc.com/news/uk-68663750
'Godzilla Minus One' Filmmaker Takashi Yamazaki Signs With CAA: Takashi Yamazaki, the Japanese filmmaker and vfx supervisor of Oscar-winning smash hit ...
variety.com/2024/film/global/godzilla-minus-one-takashi-yamazaki-caa-1235954427/
Princess Aiko visits Emperor Jinmu's tomb in Nara: The 22-year-old princess made a Shinto ritual offering at the tomb of Japan's mythical first Emperor to report ...
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/28/japan/princess-aiko-visits-emperor-jinmus-tomb/
Morning Bid: Yen wary of holiday calm as Q1 curtain falls: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-03-28/
Home Depot bulks up Pro-business with $18.25 bln deal for building products supplier SRS
reuters.com/markets/deals/home-depot-buy-srs-distribution-1825-bln-deal-2024-03-28/
Japan theater firm Takarazuka theater admits to all harassment claims in actress death - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240328/p2g/00m/0na/047000c
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