Browsing: Tottori prefecture

Western Japan hit by 6.4 magnitude quake no tsunami risk

News January 6, 2026

MENA Newswire, TOKYO: A series of powerful earthquakes struck western Japan on Tuesday morning, rattling the Shimane and Tottori prefectures and prompting…

Bird flu outbreak has led Tottori prefecture in Japan to cull some 110,000 chickens

News December 2, 2022

Sputnik quoted Japanese broadcaster NHK as saying the Japanese prefecture of Tottori will cull about 110,000 chickens following a bird…

Porsche to cut 5000 more jobs under restructuring plan

Automotive July 28, 2026

The decision brings total planned job eliminations across the company to approximately 9,000 positions, representing roughly 21 percent of its 42,066 workforce. Company leadership confirmed that Porsche to cut 5,000 more jobs under restructuring plan negotiations following months of talks between management and labor councils. The initiative aims to bolster operational efficiency as the vehicle producer confronts declining market share in Asia, elevated global tariffs, and sluggish demand for electric vehicles.