https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 465 items from 8 sources; Taiwan, 111 items from 6 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282808https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282808Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省は、河川・道路等の建設分野におけるフィジカルAIの社会実装を加速するため、「建設分野のフィジカルAIコンソーシアム」を設立し、一般会員およびプロジェクト会員の公募を開始した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282807https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282807Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省株式会社小松製作所 has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of a recall of the WA270-8 and 4 other models of wheel loaders due to a parking brake defect. A total of 2404 vehicles are affected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282806https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282806Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省株式会社小松製作所 has notified the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of a recall due to the risk of exhaust gas leakage caused by a defect in the exhaust pipe assembly of forklifts. A total of 1,757 vehicles are affected. The problem will be remedied by applying additional sealant and retightening the assembly. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282805https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282805Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省The Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has certified the track transportation enhancement implementation plan submitted by 宇都宮市, 芳賀町 and 宇都宮ライトレール株式会社. The development cost is 69.8 billion yen, and operations are scheduled to begin in March of Reiwa 18. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282804https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282804Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省は、上下水道政策の基本的なあり方について議論するため、有識者等による第12回検討会を令和8年10月19日に開催する。議題には第3次とりまとめ案や下水道整備方針案が含まれる。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282803https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282803Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will hold the 17th National Shared Bicycle Conference in Kanazawa on November 10, Reiwa 8, to share experience and know-how on shared bicycles. Participation is free, but in-person attendance is limited to approximately 150 people on a first-come, first-served basis. Presenters for the poster session are also being sought. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282802https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282802Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省は令和8年度の主要建設資材需要見通しを公表し、セメント、生コンクリート、普通鋼鋼材の需要が増加すると予測した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282801https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282801Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省は、都市のにぎわい予測をテーマとした「第3回 国土交通省 地理空間情報データチャレンジ」を開催する。令和6年度からの累計参加者は3200名を超え、今年度は10月22日にキックオフイベントを実施する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282800https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282800Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省は、人口減少や少子高齢化に対応し地域生活圏の形成を目指す「民間の地域経営主体」の認定申請受付を令和8年10月9日から開始した。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282316https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282316Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Japanese media outlet FINANCIAL FIELD, citing JAF data, reported that oil-change intervals vary depending on the vehicle and how it is used, rather than being based on a fixed mileage. For a standard gasoline car, the guideline is 15,000 kilometers or 1 year, with earlier changes needed under severe conditions. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282317https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282317Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:25:43 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced on the 9th. This year, 287 candidates have been nominated. Experts predict the winner could be the International Space Station, a Sudanese humanitarian aid organization, an international judicial body or one of several political figures, reflecting a global situation marked by both conflict and cooperation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282318https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282318Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:22:17 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Kuomintang Hsinchu County mayoral candidate Hsu Hsin-ying canvassed at Zhudong Market with 50 days left before the election, accompanied by County Magistrate Yang Wen-ke. The lively scene showed strong grassroots support. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282319https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282319Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:19:44 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Yunlin County magistrate candidate Chang Chia-chun announced that people with disabilities can receive senior citizens’ card benefits at age 60, aiming to expand eligibility, make benefits more flexible and ease the burden on disadvantaged groups. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282320https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282320Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:13:38 +0900Taiwan風傳媒陸網統計90生男演員古裝劇原聲台詞使用率，劉宇寧以12部滿分成績奪冠，白敬亭、白宇亦達100%，肖戰、李現等知名演員亦上榜，反映觀眾對演員原聲表現的重視。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279901https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279901Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The article reviews the history of how ancient armies addressed soldiers’ physical needs, saying the system began with King Goujian of Yue’s “soldier-wife system” during the Spring and Autumn period, shifted to managing the labor of prisoners of war during the Han dynasty, and was ultimately abolished by Ming founding emperor Zhu Yuanzhang on the grounds that it violated moral norms. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279902https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279902Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Trump approved the execution by firing squad of Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, and its livestream. His defense lawyer called it political theater and plans to appeal. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279903https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279903Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:33:13 +0900Taiwan風傳媒A fortune-teller made predictions about the 2026 Taipei mayoral election, saying a particular candidate has the edge and naming another as not destined to become president. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279904https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279904Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:30:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On the eve of the Eight-Nation Alliance’s invasion of Beijing in 1900, Empress Dowager Cixi ordered Consort Zhen, Emperor Guangxu’s favorite, thrown into a well and killed. Consort Zhen had long been imprisoned because of her involvement in taboos such as selling official posts and photography, as well as her connection to the Hundred Days’ Reform. She was ultimately killed before the imperial family fled west in haste. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279905https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279905Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:25:46 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The Coast Guard’s “Chiayi” vessel traveled to Palau to take part in a joint flag-raising ceremony for Double Ten National Day, attended by Taiwan’s ambassador to Palau and the Coast Guard’s deputy director-general. The event marks an important chapter in Taiwan-Palau coast guard diplomacy and demonstrates their steadfast friendship. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279447https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279447Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒阿拉伯航空機師解釋搭機需開飛航模式的原因，指出未切換會導致手機搜尋地面基地台產生電磁干擾，影響飛航安全。同時提及此設定有助於節省手機電量並加速充電。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279448https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279448Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:42:47 +0900Taiwan風傳媒The latest TVBS poll shows a tight Taipei mayoral race, with Chiang Wan-an leading Shen Boyang by 8%. Former minister without portfolio Chang Ching-sen analyzed three major trends: Chiang Wan-an losing votes, Huang Shan-shan supporters switching sides, and the pan-Green camp uniting. His calculations suggest Shen Boyang could win by 70,000 votes, potentially shifting the race in Taipei. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279449https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279449Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:35:00 +0900Taiwan風傳媒On the 8th, Thailand’s King Rama X visited Royal Thai Air Force Wing 7 in Surat Thani province to witness Queen Suthida’s historic first solo flight in a Saab Gripen fighter jet. Drawing on more than 1100 hours of flight experience, the queen completed her training in strict accordance with procedures. The king later presented her with the highest honor badge in recognition. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279450https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279450Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:08:33 +0900Taiwan風傳媒Stock market commentator A-Xun explains how inheritance tax is calculated and the roots of financial conflicts among siblings. The Legislative Yuan amended the Estate and Gift Tax Act to include gifts made within 2 years before death as deemed estate assets. A survey found that 68% of disputes between siblings stem from issues involving their parents, underscoring the importance of fair communication. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282255https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282255Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:50:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網美國財政部 announced sanctions on 17 vessels linked to Iran's shadow fleet on the 8th, aiming to cut off funding from its oil revenues. The move is part of “Operation Economic Outcast,” intended to limit Iran's ability to profit and hit Tehran's finances. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282256https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282256Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:40:05 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Michael DeSombre, the US assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs, told CNBC that investors may be overestimating the risk of conflict in the Taiwan Strait. He stressed the importance of maintaining credible deterrence and ensuring Beijing understands the costs of using force. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282257https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282257Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:30:04 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網French Finance Minister Roland Lescure publicly rejected claims of market dysfunction after the France-Germany government bond spread widened to a record, saying no outside intervention was needed. He said the volatility stemmed from adjustments in the global economy and pledged that the government would continue communicating to stabilize market confidence. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282258https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282258Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:10:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son plans to raise $100 billion from investors in the Gulf region to establish an AI fund. He has completed a $30 billion investment in OpenAI, giving him a 13% stake. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279841Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:50:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網《日經新聞》 reported that 蘋果 cut component orders for the iPhone 18 Pro series by 15-20% amid rising memory costs and pressure on sales. Its staggered launch strategy has slowed supply-chain shipments in the short term, while demand in the US and Chinese markets has diverged. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279842Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:40:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網US CBO data show the budget deficit surged to $1.993 trillion in fiscal 2026, the highest since 2021, with the deficit-to-GDP ratio set to exceed 6%. Soaring interest expenses and tax cuts are key drivers of the worsening fiscal outlook. Public debt is nearing the size of GDP, while the two parties remain deeply divided over deficit-reduction plans. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279843https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279843Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:30:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網David Zervos, an adviser to the US Treasury secretary, said Treasury yields have hit a 24-year high but that the move is a short-term phenomenon driven by AI investment and energy shocks, and he expects yields to retreat. The probability of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December is above 82%, and the US is performing well on the international stage. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279844Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:10:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Australian AI data center operator Firmus has withdrawn its Australian IPO plan amid market volatility, and plans to pivot to a Nasdaq listing in the United States next year while seeking private-market funding. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279387https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279387Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:40:07 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Senior U.S. and Russian officials have discussed bringing in U.S. investment to restart the Nord Stream pipelines, seeking to foster peace through commercial cooperation. But sanctions, German opposition and damage to the facilities make a deal extremely difficult, while Europe fears Russia could profit. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279388https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279388Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:30:06 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網Yahoo Finance reported that Anthropic and OpenAI are accelerating preparations for IPOs, with target valuations of $2 trillion and $1.4 trillion, respectively. Wall Street bull Dan Ives is optimistic about investor buying appetite. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279389https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279389Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:20:03 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網《巴隆周刊》 reported that although AI productivity gains have yet to fully materialize, massive capital spending has already supported the U.S. economy and stock market. In Q3 2025, AI-related investment accounted for 39% of GDP growth, but total factor productivity remained stagnant and prices were also affected. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279390https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279390Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:10:02 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網橋水基金創辦人達里歐在新加坡富比士全球執行長會議上警告，AI投機熱潮可能接近泡沫破裂階段。他指出富豪帳面財富不等於現金，若財富稅迫使變現，或成引爆點；同時美股前三大科技股集中度創新高，加劇市場風險。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282846https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282846Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省は、再資源化事業等高度化法に基づく大臣認定申請の支援とケーススタディ制作のため、令和8年度後期の公募を開始した。採択件数は12件程度を予定し、業務はみずほ総合研究所が請け負う。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282845https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282845Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省は、金融機関を対象とした気候関連情報開示の質向上とエンゲージメント促進を目的に、令和8年12月4日に大阪で「第２回サステナビリティ情報開示フォーラム」を開催する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282844https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282844Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The Ministry of the Environment will hold an online seminar on November 9 to promote analysis and disclosure of nature-related information in line with the TNFD recommendations by regional financial institutions, and to advance nature-positive outcomes. みずほ総合研究所 will handle registration. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282843https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282843Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省は、現代のライフスタイルに合った温泉地での滞在方法「新・湯治」を推進するため、「チーム新・湯治」のネットワーク化を進めており、第8回チーム新・湯治全国大会を開催する。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282842Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省 will hold the “Reiwa 8 Training Session for Experts on Measures Against the Red-Necked Longhorn Beetle” to develop specialists who can advise local governments and residents, as part of efforts to strengthen measures against the invasive alien species. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282841https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282841Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省On November 2, 環境省 will hold the “Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Prevention Symposium 2026” to discuss preventing fire accidents during waste treatment and ways to raise awareness. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282840https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282840Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省 selected 4 of the 5 applications in the second round of public recruitment for the “Project to Launch and Implement Large-Scale Demonstration Projects on Blue Carbon and Other Carbon Sinks,” which aims to achieve net zero by 2050. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282839https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282839Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省Notice of the 39th meeting of the Wildlife Subcommittee of the Central Environment Council’s Nature Environment Committee. The meeting will be held on October 19, Reiwa 8, with a web conferencing system also in use. Media representatives must submit interview requests by 12 o’clock on October 15. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282838https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282838Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省 will hold the 13th Meeting on Calculation Methods under the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Calculation, Reporting and Publication System online on October 15, Reiwa 8. The agenda will cover supply chain management for synthetic fuels and other products, and the treatment of CCS. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282415https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282415Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心An emergency pipeline repair next to No. 306 Ren'ai Street in Xinshi District by 台灣自來水公司 caused a water outage in Xinshi and Xinhe villages in Xinshi District, Tainan City, from 15:28 to 18:30 on October 9, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282414https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282414Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司發布新竹市及新竹縣部分區域停水警報，影響金山里、關東里、柯湖里、員山里及頭重里，預計於2026年10月9日20:00恢復供水。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282420https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282420Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:20:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 is carrying out emergency repairs after a burst pipe at No. 36, Section 1, Fuxing Road, Tanzi District, causing a water outage in Furen and Toujiadong villages in Tanzi District, Taichung City. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282416https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282416Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:20:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司發布臺中市烏日區東園里停水通知，因慶光路868巷256弄26號挖破水管進行搶修。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282426https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282426Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:50:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心Emergency repairs in Ziguan District have extended the water outage affecting multiple villages in the district, 台灣自來水公司 said. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282418https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282418Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:50:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心Emergency repairs to a road leak on Beishanwei 2nd Road in Annan District, Tainan City, have caused partial water outages and reduced water pressure in the area. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282417https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282417Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:50:01 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心台灣自來水公司 issued an update on a water outage affecting parts of Xiangshan District, Hsinchu City. Repairs on Lane 648, Section 5, Zhonghua Road are affecting Meishan, Haishan and Chaoshan villages, with the outage running from 14:46 to 19:00 on October 9, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282419https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282419Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心Emergency repairs to a road leak on Heshan Street in Central and Western District, Tainan City, have caused partial water outages and reduced water pressure in the area. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282421https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282421Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:30:02 +0900Taiwan國家災害防救科技中心Damage caused during road-widening work by 永溢營造 led 台灣自來水公司 to implement a water outage in Fulin Village, Guanyin District, Taoyuan City, on October 9, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282556https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282556Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省A preliminary allocation totaling 76,817 thousand yen was issued to 23 prefectures for the Reiwa 8 subsidy for facility development at medical facilities and other institutions (carryover from Reiwa 7). https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282561https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282561Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省The Nursing Division of the Health Policy Bureau at 厚生労働省 issued a notice about the 6th meeting on training and securing nursing staff toward 2040. The meeting will be held on October 19, Reiwa 8, at Shiodome Business Forum. The notice includes information on attending as an observer and online streaming on YouTube. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282560https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282560Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 will hold the 151st review meeting on cases of organ donation following brain death in web conference format. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282559https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282559Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 announced that the 9th meeting on whether diseases related to asbestos are work-related will be held on October 16, Reiwa 8. The agenda is expected to cover medical matters related to individual workers’ compensation claims. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282558https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282558Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 announced that the Pharmaceutical Affairs and Food Sanitation Council’s First Committee on Drugs will meet on October 26, Reiwa 8. The meeting will be closed to the public to protect companies’ intellectual property. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282557https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282557Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 will hold the 10th meeting of the Local Cooperation Subcommittee of the Employment Security Division of the Labor Policy Council on October 16, Reiwa 8. The agenda includes the status of cooperation between the national government and local governments on employment, as well as cooperation involving the Kumamoto Labor Bureau and others. Attendance is open only to media representatives. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282570https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282570Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:51:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省は、令和8年度に地域における医薬品提供体制の構築・強化に関するモデル事業を実施する。地域薬剤師会および薬局を対象に、2つの募集区分で取組みを募集し、採択課題数10～20課題、1課題あたりの配分額は最大1,000万円または500万円とする。業務の一部は株式会社ベイカレント・コンサルティングに委託されている。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282597https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282597Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:07:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省 will hold the “Reiwa 8 Meeting of Stakeholders Promoting Cooperation Between Community and Workplace Health Services” online on November 13, with the aim of strengthening cooperation between community health and workplace health services. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282984https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282984Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁トラストライン has begun offering exchanges or refunds for its “KILLER BURNER Ⅱ” functional food product, which was sold without meeting the requirements, at ドン・キホーテ and affiliated stores, as well as by mail order. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282988https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282988Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁タッキーフーズ is issuing refunds and recalling its “Fukubutei Sesame Soy Milk Hot Pot,” sold at ヤスサキ, due to allergens and labeling deficiencies, starting October 8, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282990https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282990Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁マミーマート is issuing refunds and recalling 金正青果’s “Crispy Lettuce Mix” because required labeling items were missing. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282985https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282985Wed, 07 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁株式会社伍魚福 announced that it will issue refunds and recall its “Black Wagyu Corned Beef” while it investigates reports of discoloration. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282987https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282987Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁杉本食肉産業 is issuing refunds and recalling “Meshi Uma! Pork Steak with Flying Fish Stock” and 18 other products sold at 57 ヤマナカ stores, due to missing labeling, starting October 5, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282986https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282986Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁三和 is issuing refunds and recalling “Dried Whitebait (Semi-Dried Chirimen)” sold at 海宝丸小牧堀の内店 over concerns that juvenile pufferfish may have been mixed in. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282989https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282989Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁The “Kotsubu Hoshiimo” dried sweet potatoes from 福田商店 are being exchanged or recalled due to swelling caused by yeast fermentation. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282526https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282526Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0900Japan日本銀行日本銀行 will implement partial revisions to “Collateral Prices for Eligible Collateral” and “Market Value Ratios for Conditional Sales and Purchases of Japanese Government Bonds” starting Nov. 27, 2026. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282527https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282527Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0900Japan日本銀行日本銀行 announced that it will hold briefings, roundtable discussions with staff, and open-company events for university and graduate students. The events will provide an opportunity to deepen understanding of the new recruitment courses, “General Course” and “Specialized Course,” starting in fiscal 2028, as well as career development. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282528https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282528Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0900Japan日本銀行日本銀行金融市場局 announced the results of the 17th Tokyo Money Market Survey, conducted in August 2026. Funding balances decreased year over year, investment balances increased, and responses saying market functioning was “high” were predominant. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282773https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282773Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0900Japan金融庁金融庁 issued a decision finding no violation in the administrative hearing proceedings concerning insider trading by an overseas resident who received information from an employee of a party negotiating a contract with （株）出前館. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282774https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282774Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0900Japan金融庁金融庁 took administrative action against プルデンシャル生命保険株式会社, ジブラルタ生命保険株式会社, and プルデンシャル・ホールディング・オブ・ジャパン株式会社 in response to serious problems, including financial misconduct and compliance violations. The actions included business suspension orders and business improvement orders. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282796https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282796Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:52 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站巨生醫(6827)宣布其新藥MPB-1523 MRI顯影劑針對肝細胞癌的第三期臨床試驗申請，已通過美國FDA IND 30天審查期，即將啟動試驗。 https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282789https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3282789Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:16:47 +0900Taiwan公開資訊觀測站緯致 (4953) announced a cybersecurity incident in which some employee and work-related contact information was accessed without authorization. The company has taken measures to block and isolate the incident and notified the competent authorities. Operations are currently normal, with no material impact. https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279791https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261009-15/index-en-p6.html#n3279791Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:40:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示