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God's Politics (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Costa Rica Election. Laura Chinchilla won the Costa Rica election Sunday. She'll be the country's first woman president, echoing a trend across Latin America where women are being voted into high-level political office in record numbers. Passing-Rep. John Murtha. John Murtha, the Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania and decorated former Marine whose fierce opposition to the Iraq war helped catalyze...
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Japan Probe (Free subscription) | yesterday
“Mezamashi TV” reports on a tourism organization that is encouraging Chinese to come to Kyushu for medical check-ups: The group of rich Chinese people came to Nagasaki to undergo cancer checks at a hospital (and do some shopping). They are given the results of their check-ups on the same day. Although they can get [...]
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japan’s most influential political leader, Ichiro Ozawa, said that he would keep his formal job as the No. 2 leader of the governing Democratic Party after prosecutors decided not to charge him in a financing scandal.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tokyo - Stocks in Tokyo slipped Tuesday after overnight falls on Wall Street and as a stronger yen dragged down export-oriented shares. Overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed below 10,000, for the first time in three months. ...
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The Wall Street Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
The auto maker said it is recalling its new Prius in Japan because of braking problems.
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San Diego Union (Free subscription) | yesterday
Toyota said Tuesday it is recalling 170,000 Prius hybrid cars in Japan for braking problems and will soon disclose details of its global plans for a fix.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The filmmakers may have moved one step closer to their goal of stopping the dolphin slaughter that the documentary depicts.
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The Wall Street Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Asian stock markets were mostly lower Tuesday, with Japanese exporters pulling the Nikkei down 0.5% and losses in the financial sector hurting Australia.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
The agreements, on the cost of American bases and allowing nuclear-armed ships in Japanese ports, date from the 1960s and 1970s.
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L. A. Times Dodgers Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
One teenager who wrote a three-volume novel on her phone has gone on to sell more than 110,000 paperback copies, grossing more than $611,000 in sales. She likes Care Bears, doesn't wear makeup yet, and took her nom de plume from a character in the Disney classic "Bambi."
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France24 (Free subscription) | yesterday
Toyota Motor said Tuesday it would recall its newest Prius model and two other hybrids in Japan owing to brake problems, the latest in a string of safety issues to hit the auto giant. The recall, which will be filed with Japan's transport ministry later Tuesday, will cover the Prius and its plug-in version, as well as the Sai sedan and the luxury Lexus HS250h, a company spokeswoman said. She declined...
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The Wall Street Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
Supported partly by stronger demand in Asia for electronics and auto parts, Japan's economic recovery likely picked up steam late last year. Exports, particularly to emerging markets, will remain key in the current quarter.
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Greenpeace UK blog (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago
Toru and Junichi at the 2008 press conference where they first exposed the corruption scandal When two of our activists were detained after exposing major corruption in the Japanese whaling industry - we knew the Japanese authorities breached internationally guaranteed human rights. Now, as these two activists prepare to take the stand and have their day, or more in court, the violation of their human...
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i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 15 hours ago
Source: Government of Japan - Dr. Yukio Hatoyama, Prime Minister of Japan, and Dr. Mahmoud Abbas, Palestinian President, had an official meeting in Tokyo on February 8, 2010. They discussed the Middle East Peace Process and the relationship between Japan and the Palestinian National Authority.Prime Minister Hatoyama reaffirmed Japan's position that it supports President Abbas' efforts to achieve
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vietnamvisaonline | 12/28/2009
Air entry Vietnam has three international airports: Noi Bai aiport ( Hanoi capital), Danang aiport (Danang) and Tan Son Nhat aiport ( Saigon city). In detailed, Noi Bai airport is about 34 km from the downtown of Hanoi while Danang airport and Tan Son Nhat airport are almost in the centre of the cities. International cities have directs flight to Hanoi/Noi Bai airport are Bangkok, Beijing, Guangzhou,...
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crompt | 12/21/2009
Following a four day trade and investment mission to Japan lead by Deputy Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, some RM8.145 billion worth of investments have been promised by Japanese investors . Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ managing executive officer Tetsuya Wada said “Japanese companies continued to invest actively in Malaysia due to the country’s comprehensive value-added product base, industrial infrastructure,...
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olivias70jr | 11/05/2009
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