Flu outbreak affects 99, kills 3 at Tokyo hospital
TOKYO, Jan. 17 Kyodo -
A total of 99 people have contracted influenza and three of them have died at a
Filipino family granted temporary stay
SAITAMA, Japan, Jan. 14 Kyodo -
The Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau on Wednesday told the Filipino parents of
ADB to double or triple capital due to global financial crisis
TOKYO, Jan. 14 Kyodo -
The Asian Development Bank has launched talks with Japan, the United States and
2nd extra budget passes lower house despite opposition protest
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo -
(EDS: CLARIFYING 3RD GRAF)
A second supplementary budget for fiscal 2008 aimed at reinvigorating the
Son of Japanese hijacker arrives in Japan from N. Korea
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo -
The 14-year-old son of one of the Japanese men who hijacked a Japan Airlines
2nd extra budget passes lower house despite opposition protest
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo -
A second supplementary budget for fiscal 2008 aimed at reinvigorating the
economy cleared the House of Representatives with majority support from the
MSDF can protect non-Japanese ships if loaded with Japanese cargo
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo -
Japanese-owned shipments can be grounds for Maritime Self-Defense Force
protection of non-Japanese ships if MSDF ships are deployed on an antipiracy
Ishihara presses N. Korea to solve abductions, seeks Obama's support
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo -
Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara on Tuesday issued a statement, as chairman of a
About 100 A-bomb survivors return from 4-month voyage
TOKYO, Jan. 13 Kyodo - About 100 survivors of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki returned
to Tokyo on Tuesday from a four-month voyage around the world to call for the
Philippines, Japan group sign note on Filipino nurses, caregivers
MANILA, Jan. 12 Kyodo - Japan International Corporation of Welfare Services, a semi-governmental
organization, and the Philippine government agreed Monday to start from this year
