AI News 180m Report｜2026-10-19 15:00–18:00 JST｜Page 6 of 6https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.htmlOne place for news and notices from 2 countries/regions: Japan, 336 items from 7 sources; Taiwan, 223 items from 9 sources.One edition every 180 minutes: every item from every source received in the period, with the original link.en 連5黑！台幣單周急貶4.4角 央行急拋3點揭外資匯出與股市動盪對策https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453089https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453089Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:06:28 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網央行外匯局針對新台幣單周急貶4.4角發布說明，指出主因係國際股市動盪引發外資賣超並匯出資金。期間外資淨匯出近180億美元，央行承諾將適時調節以維穩定。 〈STARLUX launches direct flights to Prague〉Art-themed aircraft deployed on 3 signature routes helps boost passenger numbers, keeping the low season busyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453090https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453090Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:05:28 +0900Taiwan鉅亨網星宇航空8月開通布拉格直飛航線，10月起增至每周4班。透過投入空山基藝術機飛航東京、鳳凰城及布拉格，並邀請蔡依林擔任大使，成功在11月淡季維持8成以上載客率，展現藝術行銷對展客的顯著幫助。 Customer finds slug in drink; 八曜和茶 apologizes and suspends operations at affected branch starting immediatelyhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456017https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456017Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:42:42 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A customer found what appeared to be a live slug in a honey yogurt tea purchased from 八曜和茶. The brand apologized and temporarily suspended operations at the affected branch for disinfection. Taichung City health authorities have logged the case and launched an inspection. 5 injured in collision between 2 SUVs in Yilan; county government urges drivers to slow down at intersections without traffic signalshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456033https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456033Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:22:49 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Two SUVs collided at the intersection of Minquan Boulevard Section 2 and Yangming Road in Yilan County, injuring 5 people, including 3 schoolchildren. Neither driver had alcohol in their system, according to breath tests. As the intersection has no traffic signals and accidents occur frequently there, the county government urged road users to slow down and shared results from an experimental road safety improvement program for intersections without signals. Cross-school group bullying incident reported in Taoyuan; all involved junior high and elementary schools have filed school safety reportshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456034https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456034Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:21:33 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A cross-school group bullying incident has been reported in Taoyuan, and all involved junior high and elementary schools have filed school safety reports. The Education Department said it would proceed under the bullying prevention guidelines and require schools to complete their investigations promptly. Parent groups and teachers' organizations called for proper reporting, stronger prevention and better interagency cooperation. Hualien's senior citizen taxi program has complex procedures; councilor urges adopting bus-style system or building AI model to assist verificationhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456031https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456031Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:19:29 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Hualien's senior citizen taxi program requires complicated registration procedures and drivers to retain records for 10 years, discouraging some from participating. A county councilor suggested adopting a system modeled on buses or setting up an AI model to automate verification, easing the administrative burden and improving convenience. The county government currently works mainly with 13 taxi fleets, with a total of 860 taxis participating in the subsidy program. Woman randomly attacks people with stick at Taitung Station; Social Affairs Department says it will consider shelter plan for homeless peoplehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456028https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456028Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:17:28 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A woman randomly swung a stick at passersby late at night near Taitung Station. A taxi driver intervened and called police. Safety concerns have arisen over homeless people in the area around the station. Taitung County's Social Affairs Department said it would step up outreach visits and cooperation with police. While it cannot forcibly place homeless people who prefer to live freely in shelters, the department stressed that the police can be called if anyone engages in an attack. Overseas travel outpatient treatment statistics: “Dialysis” has ranked first for yearshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456025https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456025Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:04:36 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Kidney failure has long ranked first among claims for reimbursement of overseas travel outpatient treatment. In 2025, mainland China had the most reimbursed cases, followed by Japan and Thailand. Truck crashes into U.S. soccer field, killing 2 and injuring 11; police await drug test and vehicle examination to determine causehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456035https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456035Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:59:04 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A truck crashed into a soccer field at a sports complex in Wichita, Kansas, killing 2 people and injuring 11. Police arrested the 34-year-old female driver and are awaiting drug test and vehicle examination results to determine the cause. People occupy Wenxin Park restroom for days; Taichung Social Affairs Bureau sends staff to check on themhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456029https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456029Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:56:13 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A man in his 40s occupied an accessible restroom at Taichung's Wenxin Forest Park and lived there for days, prompting concern from the public. After receiving a report, the Taichung City Social Affairs Bureau sent staff to check on him and confirmed he was not registered as a homeless person. It will continue outreach and patrols. Influenced by French student protests and soaring living costs, people take to the streets in demonstrations across Europehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456023https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456023Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:53:50 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Influenced by French student protests and soaring living costs, demonstrations and clashes broke out in several countries, including Italy, Belgium, Portugal and Albania. Police arrested more than 200 people in Milan and elsewhere in Italy. Belgian unions warned they would launch a general strike on November 23. Lisbon residents protested the housing crisis, while students in Albania demonstrated over corruption and education issues, with nearly 400 people charged. Legislature passes partial exemption of elderly people from NHI premiums on third reading; Cabinet secretary-general urges cautionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456021https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456021Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:50:39 +0900Taiwan公視新聞The Legislative Yuan passed a bill on the partial exemption of elderly people from National Health Insurance premiums on third reading. 時代力量 chair Wang Wan-yu opposed the amendment and urged the ruling party to take concrete action. 行政院 Secretary-General Chang Tun-han urged parties across the aisle to think carefully, stressing that the government adheres to the principles of not increasing borrowing, not crowding out other policies, and acting lawfully and constitutionally. All 4 major U.S. stock indexes closed lower last Friday; Taiwan stocks hit an intraday low of 46,170 points todayhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456019https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456019Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:48:24 +0900Taiwan公視新聞美股上週五收跌，費半指數連8黑；台股開低走低，盤中最低4萬6170點。專家認為回檔主因受外圍股市影響，第一金投顧建議觀察季線支撐。為撐盤，8大公股行庫連續買超大型權值股。新台幣匯率貶至32.55元，央行表示將視供需調節以維持穩定。 Typhoon Krosa approaches Taiwan; land warning could be issued as early as Thursday nighthttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456018https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456018Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:45:27 +0900Taiwan公視新聞強烈颱風薔琵逼近台灣，氣象署評估最快週四晚間至週五清晨可能發布陸上颱風警報，其強度預計維持在中度颱風上限至強烈颱風下限之間。 Man taught in southern Taiwan for nearly 7 years with fake diploma; sentenced to 2 years for forging official documents and other offenseshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456032https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456032Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:41:54 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A man surnamed Chiang from Pingtung taught in southern Taiwan for nearly 7 years using a forged diploma and was involved with 4 schools. After a trial, he was sentenced to 2 years in prison for forging official documents and other offenses, with the option of a fine of NT$720,000 in lieu of imprisonment. Chiang Wan-an attends opening of public childcare center; Shen Po-yang questions whether move is to make amends with early childhood education sector ahead of electionhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456026https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456026Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:30:49 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an attended the opening ceremony of a public childcare center and inspected the “public childcare in every school” policy. Democratic Progressive Party candidate Shen Po-yang questioned whether Chiang’s failure to attend principals’ meetings over the past 4 years was an attempt to make amends with the early childhood education sector ahead of the election. The two traded barbs over teacher stress, civil servant turnover and the relocation of Songshan Airport. 立院 reviews NCC commissioner nominees; Yuan Hsiu-hui and Hsiao Ping nominated as chair and deputy chairhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456027https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456027Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:28:06 +0900Taiwan公視新聞立法院 reviewed the NCC commissioner nominees for the first time on the 19th, with lawyer Yuan Hsiu-hui and communications scholar Hsiao Ping nominated as chair and deputy chair. The Kuomintang and Taiwan People’s Party camps stressed the need for strict scrutiny and questioned Yuan’s partisan background and political neutrality; DPP lawmakers focused on whether she was seeking 民眾黨 support. After nominees were rejected twice before, 立院 scheduled 3 days of joint committee meetings as the political wrangling continued. 證件從運動部長變成貴賓 李洋退亞帕運官方活動抗議https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456024https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456024Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:21:06 +0900Taiwan公視新聞2026愛知名古屋亞帕運開幕典禮中，我國運動部長李洋因證件類別被主辦單位臨時從「運動部長」降為「國家帕委會貴賓」，決定缺席官方活動以表達抗議。行政院秘書長張惇涵與運動部均強烈譴責此舉，並透過中華帕拉林匹克總會向亞洲帕委員會提出正式抗議。國民黨立委賴士葆與民進黨立院黨團副幹事長陳培瑜亦表態支持李洋捍衛國格，認為這是日本方面的惡意對待或政治介入。 Civic groups urge 立院 to swiftly pass amendments to the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act; seek ban on e-cigarette possession to stamp out zombie vape podshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456022https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456022Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:14:27 +0900Taiwan公視新聞Civic groups urged 立法院 to swiftly complete the third reading of amendments to the Tobacco Hazards Prevention Act, bringing e-cigarette possession under regulation and subjecting it to fines to prevent risks to young people. Health and Welfare Minister Shih Chung-liang said implementation measures had been discussed and a budget allocated, but stressed that a legal basis was needed first. 中油 and 台電 losses continue to mount; opposition proposes amendments to add “loss relief clause”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456020https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456020Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:11:38 +0900Taiwan公視新聞With losses at 中油 and 台電 continuing to mount amid the Middle East war, opposition caucuses proposed amendments to the Energy Management Act that would add a “loss relief clause” exempting the businesses from contributions to the Energy Research and Development Fund and easing cash-flow pressures. 經濟部 said their financial situation would be improved through budget allocations. Motorist throws trash and hits sanitation worker; 台南環保局 urges public not to risk chasing garbage truckshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456030https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456030Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:34:56 +0900Taiwan公視新聞A resident in Tainan chased a garbage truck on a scooter and threw trash, accidentally hitting a sanitation worker. 台南環保局 urged residents to dispose of garbage at the announced times and locations and not to risk chasing trucks, to avoid danger. The “Ministerial Preparatory Meeting for the 31st Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (Pre-COP31)” was heldhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456537https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456537Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省Pre-COP31 was held in Nadi, Fiji, from October 7 to 8, 2026, with Parliamentary Vice-Minister for the Environment Taku Ishii and others in attendance. Approximately 60 countries participated, including ministers from Turkey, which is slated to chair COP31, and Australia. Discussions covered maintaining the 1.5-degree target, mitigation, and adaptation. Call for public comments on changes to the area and park plan of Ise-Shima National Park [7th review]https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456536https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456536Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The Ministry of the Environment is inviting public comments from October 19 to November 17, Reiwa 8, on changes to the area and park plan of Ise-Shima National Park (7th review). Call for public comments on partial changes to the area and park plan of Sanriku Fukko National Park (Minamisanriku-Kinkasan area)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456535https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456535Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The Ministry of the Environment is inviting public comments from October 19 to November 17, Reiwa 8, on proposed partial changes to the area and park plan of Sanriku Fukko National Park (Minamisanriku-Kinkasan area). A report on the outcomes of the “International Meeting on Carbon Market Development in the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC)” has been releasedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456534https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456534Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省東アジア・アセアン経済研究センター（ERIA）は10月5日、環境省と経産省が共催した「アジア・ゼロエミッション共同体（AZEC）での炭素市場構築に関する国際会合」の成果レポートを公表した。レポートでは、温室効果ガス排出量の可視化やカーボンプライシング制度の進展、質の高い炭素市場構築に向けた国内制度整備や民間投資促進の重要性が確認された。 November Reiwa 8 Meeting of the Subcommittee on the Assessment of Asbestos-Related Health Damagehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456533https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456533Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The schedule and agenda for the November Reiwa 8 meeting of the Subcommittee on the Assessment of Asbestos-Related Health Damage, Environmental Health Committee, Central Environment Council. Results of the Selection for the Reiwa 8 Model Project to Improve Quality and Yield Through Joint Material and Chemical Recycling of Plasticshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456532https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456532Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省環境省は、家庭由来のプラスチック廃棄物のマテリアルリサイクル事業者とケミカルリサイクル事業者によるジョイントグループの高品質化・高収率化を目指すモデル事業に参画する6件の事業者を採択した。 Selection for the Reiwa 8 Project to Build and Demonstrate Cost-Competitive Supply Chain Models for Hydrogen Derived from Renewable Energy and Other Sources (Second Call for Proposals)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456531https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456531Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省In the second call for proposals for the Reiwa 8 hydrogen supply chain model development and demonstration project, 3 projects were selected: interregional collaboration, expansion of regional demand, and coordination of supply and demand at hubs. Call for Participants in “Connecting Nature Coexistence Sites 2026: Nature Positive, Fostered by Companies and Communities”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456530https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456530Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The Ministry of the Environment is inviting participants to “Connecting Nature Coexistence Sites 2026,” an online event aimed at continuing activities at nature coexistence sites and improving their quality. The event will be held on November 24, Reiwa 8, and will provide opportunities for companies, local governments and others to collaborate. Selection for the “Offshore Injection CCS Technology Development Project”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456529https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456529Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan環境省The Ministry of the Environment selected 1 proposal concerning the development of technology and a business foundation to realize an integrated demonstration of floating offshore CCS injection. 協同食品センター「いかおくら4P、ほか71商品」（生活協同組合コープこうべ コープ大蔵谷店で販売） - 返金／回収https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456677https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456677Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁生活協同組合コープこうべ is issuing refunds and recalling 71 products, including 協同食品センター’s「いかおくら4P」, due to an incorrect expiration-date label. 酒井食品加工所「丸大豆使用きな粉100g」 - 返金／回収https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456676https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456676Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁酒井食品加工所 is issuing a refund and recall of「丸大豆使用きな粉100g」due to mold contamination. The response began on October 16, 2026. マルゴ松村商店「蒸しボイルやなぎ蛸」（名古屋海産市場、京都生協、バローで販売） - 返金／回収https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456675https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456675Fri, 16 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁A refund and recall is being carried out for マルゴ松村商店’s「蒸しボイルやなぎ蛸」sold at 名古屋海産市場、京都生協 and バロー because tests detected Vibrio parahaemolyticus. 金元醸造「ごろごろにんにく、青とうがらしみそ」（関東のAKOMEYAで販売） - 交換／返金https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456674https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456674Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁金元醸造 is offering exchanges or refunds for「ごろごろにんにく、青とうがらしみそ」sold at AKOMEYA in the Kanto region because an incorrectly affixed back label omitted the allergen “sesame.” UOGroup「白す（生食用）」（イトーヨーカ堂大和鶴間店で販売） - 返金／回収https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456672https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456672Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁UOGroup’s「白す（生食用）」was sold at イトーヨーカ堂大和鶴間店, and refunds and recalls will be carried out from October 15, 2026, because juvenile pufferfish were found in the product. 上野珍味「パリポリ小魚」（sold at ダイソー nationwide） - Refund / Recallhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456671https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456671Tue, 13 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁上野珍味 is recalling「パリポリ小魚」and issuing refunds at ダイソー stores nationwide because a 2cm pufferfish was found in the product. 龍門商事「茶の葉：Jasmin&Mango」（sold at 重慶飯店第一売店） - Exchange / Recallhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456673https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456673Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁龍門商事 is carrying out exchanges and recalls of「茶の葉：Jasmin&Mango」due to incorrect allergen labeling and an incorrect best-before date. 井戸商店「贅沢いかきしめん」 - 回収命令https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456678https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456678Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan消費者庁A recall order was issued for 井戸商店’s「贅沢いかきしめん」from October 5, 2026, for violating ingredient standards and Article 13, Paragraph 2 of the Food Sanitation Act. November 17 is World Cord Blood Day.https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456241https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456241Tue, 17 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省November 17 is World Cord Blood Day, an international awareness campaign to deepen understanding of cord blood and public cord blood banks. Hematopoietic stem cells in cord blood are used to treat blood disorders. Meeting of the 305th Subcommittee on Medical Care for Atomic Bomb Survivorshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456247https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456247Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 305th Subcommittee on Medical Care for Atomic Bomb Survivors on October 26, Reiwa 8. The agenda is the review of applications for recognition of atomic bomb disease (closed to the public). Special Website on “Supporting the Success of Middle-Aged and Older People” Relaunchedhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456246https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456246Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省は、中高年世代の支援施策の周知と活用促進のため、「中高年の活躍支援」特設サイトをリニューアルし、俳優・岡部たかしさん出演の新動画やインタビュー記事を公開した。 9th Labor Policy Council (Labor Conditions Subcommittee, “Subcommittee on Adjustments to Labor Relations Accompanying Organizational Restructuring”) (Meeting Notice)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456245https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456245Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 9th meeting of the Labor Conditions Subcommittee’s “Subcommittee on Adjustments to Labor Relations Accompanying Organizational Restructuring” on October 26, Reiwa 8. The agenda is the results of a questionnaire survey of companies and labor unions. Applications are being accepted from those wishing to observe. The 33rd Study Group on the Career Consultant Registration System and Related Matters to Be Held on October 26https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456244https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456244Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省は、キャリアコンサルタント登録制度等に関する検討会を令和8年10月26日に開催する。傍聴および頭撮りの事前申し込みが必要。 The 37th Labor Policy Council Subcommittee on Workers’ Lives to Be Held (Meeting Notice)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456243https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456243Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省厚生労働省は、令和8年10月26日に「第37回 労働政策審議会勤労者生活分科会」を開催する。議題には産業競争力強化法に基づく認定労働者協同組合から株式会社への組織変更に関する省令案の報告と、勤労者財産形成促進制度に関する検討視点が含まれる。 Notice Regarding the “Guidelines for Maintaining and Promoting Workers’ Health at Workplaces”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456242https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456242Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare issued guidelines for maintaining and promoting workers’ health at workplaces on October 19, Reiwa 8, under the Industrial Safety and Health Act. The revision specifies the role of secondary prevention for cancer and health issues specific to women, among other matters, and coordination with health insurers and others. The 93rd Labor Policy Council Subcommittee on Employment Environment and Equal Opportunity (Paperless Meeting) to Be Held (Meeting Notice)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456249https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456249Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:50:00 +0900Japan厚生労働省The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare will hold the 93rd meeting of the Employment Environment and Equal Opportunity Subcommittee of the Labor Policy Council on Reiwa 8, Oct. 26. The agenda is “Support for balancing work and childcare,” and the meeting will be paperless. Discussing the future of systems and taxation related to international shipping — Holding the “2nd Expert Study Group on Reviewing Systems and Taxation Related to International Shipping”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456498https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456498Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 will hold the “2nd Expert Study Group” on reviewing systems and taxation for international shipping on Reiwa 8, Oct. 21. Recall notice (Caterpillar 902 and other models)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456497https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456497Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省キャタピラージャパン合同会社 has filed a recall with 国土交通省 due to the risk of damage caused by insufficient clearance between the cooling fan and fan guard on the engine of its shovel loaders. The recall covers 549 units of models “902” and “903.” The corrective measure is to add spacers to the fan guard mounts. Holding the 1st “Highway Business and Other Accounting Rules Study Group” — Organizing accounting in light of the new lease accounting standardshttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456496https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456496Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省The Road Bureau of 国土交通省 will hold the 1st meeting of the “Highway Business and Other Accounting Rules Study Group” on Reiwa 8, Oct. 21, to organize accounting for highway businesses in light of the new lease accounting standards. The Machimichi Study on-site workshop will be held in Ishinomaki! — Experience town development that makes walking the preferred choice through public-private collaboration!https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456495https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456495Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 will hold the “Machimichi Study on-site workshop” in 石巻市, 宮城県, on Reiwa 8, Nov. 19. Participants will visit leading examples of walkable town development through public-private collaboration and exchange views. Recipients of the Reiwa 8 Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Award for Contributions to Urban Greening selected — Award ceremony to be held at the national convention on Oct. 30https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456494https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456494Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 announced that it has selected the recipients of the Minister of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism Award for Contributions to Urban Greening (13 individuals and 1 organization), and will hold an award ceremony at the national convention on Reiwa 8, Oct. 30. Applications open for the 2026 “Construction Future Award Created with Foreign Talent”! — Recognizing outstanding initiatives by companies and organizations working with foreign nationals in the construction industryhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456493https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456493Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 has opened applications for the 2026 “Construction Future Award Created with Foreign Talent,” which recognizes outstanding initiatives to utilize foreign talent and promote coexistence and collaboration in the construction industry. A new “Collaborative Creation” category has been established this year, and the application deadline is Nov. 30, 2026. Your ideas can change the future of mobility! Applications open for participants in an ideathon on using barrier-free data and more — Toward a society where everyone can travel with peace of mindhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456492https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456492Mon, 19 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900Japan国土交通省国土交通省 is recruiting participants for the “Pedestrian Space DX Ideathon,” aimed at generating ideas for digital services to support people with mobility difficulties. It will be held in Tokyo’s 23 wards on Reiwa 8, Nov. 20, with a capacity of approximately 20–30 participants. 株式会社カナミックネットワーク: Amended Annual Securities Report — 25th fiscal year (2024/10/01–2025/09/30)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453611https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453611Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:02:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 株式会社ブロードバンドタワー: Annual Securities Report — 27th fiscal year (2025/01/01–2025/12/31)https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453219https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3453219Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:39:00 +0900JapanEDINET 金融庁開示 Publication of the final report by BIS決済・市場インフラ委員会 and 証券監督者国際機構: “Managing Business Risk and Business Losses by Financial Market Infrastructures (FMIs): Additional Guidance on the Principles for Financial Market Infrastructures (FMI Principles)”https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456211https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456211Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:00:00 +0900Japan日本銀行BIS決済・市場インフラ委員会 (CPMI) and 証券監督者国際機構 (IOSCO) published a final report on Oct. 14, 2026, containing additional guidance on the management of business risk and business losses by financial market infrastructures (FMIs). Menopause is about more than hot flashes—it can also cause lower back pain? Doctor advises: Make the most of this key treatment window - Heho健康https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456842https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456842Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:15:32 +0900TaiwanHeho健康52歲外商公司業務主管林小姐出現腰痠背痛、熱潮紅及情緒波動等症狀，經檢查發現與更年期有關。 “Open the doors, open up the future” 2026 Taiwan Science Around-Island Train sets off in grand stylehttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456291https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456291Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:00:00 +0900Taiwan國家科學及技術委員會2026臺灣科普環島列車於10月19日自臺北車站啟程，展開為期6天的全臺科學之旅。國科會主委吳誠文指出，該活動邁入第11年，結合產官學研資源，打造8節主題車廂，邀請超過170位青年學生擔任關主，推廣半導體、太空及智慧醫療等前瞻領域。 Cheng Chao-hsin’s wife shares the same name as 廢死聯盟 Executive Director Lin Hsin-yi, but they are not the same personhttps://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456331https://ainews.idaeo.ai/180m/20261019-15/index-en-p6.html#n3456331Mon, 19 Oct 2026 16:03:54 +0900Taiwan台灣事實查核中心An online claim said 廢死聯盟 Executive Director Lin Hsin-yi was married to Taichung Deputy Mayor Cheng Chao-hsin. A fact-check confirmed that although they share the same name, they are not the same person; the claim is false.