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...

KAGOSHIMA COURT SENTENCED A MAN TO DEATH FOR MURDERING 5 PEOPLE

Highlights –

• Kagoshima court sentenced a man to death for murdering 5 people.
• The district court ruled so because he was mentally fit enough to be responsible for his crimes.
• The defense had instead sought life imprisonment.

JAPAN REPORTED 1 DEATH AND 108 INJURED DUE TO TYPHOON HAISHEN

Highlights –

• 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...