Crime International Travel Two years in prison, suspended for four years, for no maskAlex Van DammeDecember 14, 2022December 18, 2022 by Alex Van DammeDecember 14, 2022December 18, 2022 A Japanese court on Wednesday sentenced a man who refused to wear a face mask aboard a Peach... Read more
Breaking News Global Politics InternationalFormer Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe shotDaveJuly 8, 2022February 2, 2023 by DaveJuly 8, 2022February 2, 2023 Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was battling for his life on Friday after being shot at a... Read more
Breaking News Crime International NewsNorth Korea fires ballistic missile toward eastern watersDaveMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022 by DaveMay 4, 2022May 4, 2022 North Korea has launched a ballistic missile toward its eastern waters, Japanese and South Korean officials say. The... Read more
Crime International NewsThais ‘brokered’ heroin, meth deals for missiles, US allegesDaveApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022 by DaveApril 11, 2022April 11, 2022 The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday announced the arrests of a suspected Japanese organized crime leader and three... Read more
Crime International NewsJapanese man arrested for B2m gold theftDaveMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022 by DaveMarch 9, 2022March 9, 2022 Police arrested a Japanese man for allegedly stealing bullions worth about 2 million baht early Tuesday. Police said... Read more
Crime Lifestyle National NewsBody of missing Thai male model found in Chao Phraya riverDaveJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022 by DaveJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022 The body of a man, believed to be that of missing Thai-Japanese model, Kullapat “Kendo” Pongpraphap, was found... Read more
International Life Style Lifestyle NewsDrug firm gets rare endorsement from Big PharmaDaveJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022 by DaveJanuary 6, 2022January 6, 2022 The US arm of a prominent Japanese drugmaker has invested in a psychedelic drug discovery company in a... Read more
Life Style Lifestyle National News News AsiaJapanese diesel trains to soon start running in ThailandDaveDecember 26, 2021December 26, 2021 by DaveDecember 26, 2021December 26, 2021 The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) on Monday took receipt of 17 KiHA 183 diesel trains donated to... Read more
Crime National News AsiaGangster re-arrested for medical glove fraudDaveNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021 by DaveNovember 15, 2021November 15, 2021 Police arrested a Japanese man, allegedly a former Yakuza gangster, twice over the past week for rubber glove... Read more
Crime International News Asia‘Joker attack’ on Japanese society i wanted to kill moreDaveNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021 by DaveNovember 14, 2021November 14, 2021 Earlier this month, a train attack which saw as many as 17 injured shocked Japan. Much of the... Read more