Tokyo crowds revel as cherry blossoms reach full bloom
People visit to cherry blossom viewing at Chidorigafuchi, one of the moats around the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on April 4.//AFP Tokyo, Japan – Tourists and residents packed Tokyo’s top…
Magnitude-6.0 quake shakes northeast Japan, no tsunami alert
Tokyo, Japan – A magnitude-6.0 earthquake struck off northeastern Japan’s Fukushima region on Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said, but no tsunami warning was issued. There were no immediate reports…
Major Taiwan earthquake triggers tsunami warnings across region
Areas under a tsunami warning are shown in red. Coastlines marked in blue could see slight sea level changes. | JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY Taipei, Taiwan – A major 7.4-magnitude earthquake…
Trump reprises ‘bloodbath’ claim in immigration speeches
Former US President and 2024 presidential hopeful Donald Trump looks on after speaking during a campaign rally at the Hyatt Regency in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on April 2, 2024. /…
Japan downgrades tsunami warning after Taiwan quake
n this image taken from a video footage run by TVBS, a partially collapsed building is seen in Hualien, eastern Taiwan on Wednesday after a powerful earthquake rocked the entire…
Chiang Mai experiences the world’s third worst air quality today
Chiang Mai is ranked as the city with the third highest level of PM2.5 dust in the atmosphere today, measured at 128.2µg/m³, and an air quality index of 188 on…
No tolls on motorways 7 and 9 over Songkran
The cabinet agreed today to waive toll fees on national motorways 7 and 9 during the Songkran festival. The waiver will last from April 11 to April 17. Deputy government…
Story of an 11-year-old boy with HIV ignites social media
An 11-year-old boy, who reportedly told a doctor that he intentionally got infected with HIV from his 18-year-old girlfriend “to become buddies”, has caused an uproar on social media, according…
Move Forward party urges public to watch censure debate this week
The opposition Move Forward party has launched a publicity campaign, urging members of the public to monitor the general debate against the government this Wednesday and Thursday. On its website…
Malaysia store hit by Molotov cocktail over ‘Allah’ socks
Convenience store chain KK Super Mart.//(Photo from Facebook / KK Super Mart) Read more at: https://tribune.net.ph/2024/03/30/malaysia-store-hit-by-molotov-cocktail-over-allah-socks Read more Daily Tribune stories at: https://tribune.net.ph/ Follow us on our social media Facebook:…
Picture of Israeli soldier holding Thai flag causes a stir
At the request of Thailand, the Israeli government is urgently examining a photo depicting an Israeli soldier holding the Thai national flag in front of piles of debris. The request…
One in five teachers in are England ‘hit by a pupil’ in past year
London, United Kingdom – Nearly one in five teachers in England says they have been hit by a pupil in the past year, a poll revealed Thursday, as schools grapple…