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- More Mekong-Japan cultural exchange year programs to be added in Myanmar 25 Nov 2009 03:11 GMT
... A Japanese robot, wadaiko and drum beating show will ... beating show will be added to the Mekong-Japan cultural exchange year program here next month, ... Cooperation designated the year 2009-2010 as GMS tourism year as part of its economic cooperation ...
- Higher earnings from tourism this year 25 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
... JOHOR earned RM1,149 million from foreign tourists in the first six months of this year. ... visited the state included those from India, Japan, Thailand and the United Kingdom. Cheong Chin ...
- KBC replaces Japan investor in Hanoi's major hotel project 25 Nov 2009 06:18 GMT
... KBC under Saigon Invest Group will replace Japan's Riviera Corporation in developing the Lotus Hotel ... to enter the final round, then the Japanese won the only ticket in March 2007 ... further bold step of KBC into the tourism industry following the company's initial investment in ...
- More flights boosting Qld tourism 25 Nov 2009 01:34 GMT
... TOURISM is looking up for Queensland, with more ... Singapore-Darwin-Cairns route and new daily services from Tokyo. Continental Micronesia has also added two weekly ...
- Why we don't love Lara 25 Nov 2009 09:51 GMT
... markets. The protracted slump in visitors from Japan has hit Queensland hard. Latest figures show ... with the yen, has been hard for tourism marketers to overcome. It has seen the ... increase more than 30 per cent for Japanese tourists. Mr Gschwind said Australia needed to ...
- JAL can turn itself around after shares drop: Minister 25 Nov 2009 08:58 GMT
... Tokyo: Transport Minister Seiji Maehara has emphasized that ... Minister Seiji Maehara has emphasized that struggling Japan Airlines Corp. can fully turn itself around after ... Maehara, minister of land, infrastructure, transport and tourism, told reporters. JAL's share price on Tuesday ...
- More projects targeted in budget cuts 25 Nov 2009 00:47 GMT
... the budget to complete the building in Tokyo's Meguro Ward, which is named the "international ... said Motoyuki Odachi, a Democratic Party of Japan Upper House lawmaker serving as one of the ... the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, which is in charge of the repairs, ...
- Iraq national poll unlikely in Jan 25 Nov 2009 05:58 GMT
... picture of the Bahais’ temple and encouraging tourists to visit this place on its front ... of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Former aide of Japan PM in fraud case Nov. 24: A former aide to Japanese PM Yukio Hatoyama may be charged with ...
- Gov't cost-cutting panel slashes extra 22.5 billion yen from budget 25 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
... the government cost-cutting panel is pictured in Tokyo's Shinjuku Ward on Tuesday. (Mainichi) A government ... identify wasteful public projects, recommended that the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) reform the pay scale ... the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism to encourage people to switch from using ...
- Record-setting Canadian astronaut Thirsk misses family and nature 25 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
... LONGUEUIL, Que. - Bob Thirsk, the Canadian astronaut ... mid- July and by Canada's first space tourist, Guy Laliberte, in early October. He says ... was the arrival of an unpiloted, free-flying Japanese supply ship on Sept. 17. The cargo ...
- Elementary teacher gets the 'chance of a lifetime' 25 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
... a vacation." Edmonds has been on a couple of Fulbright trips, including one to Japan, and says the program allows for experiences tourists usually wouldn't have. "I couldn't get the doors opened for me that the Fulbright people ...
- Visitor arrivals from China up 207% in first nine months 25 Nov 2009 09:53 GMT
... Updated Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:28 pm TWN, ... mainly due to an influx of Chinese tourists since July 2008, when Taiwan opened its ... of visitors from a single country after Japanese visitors, who totaled 738,000, the statistics show. ...
- Target Tokyo: The invasion of Japan that never happened 24 Nov 2009 18:03 GMT
... the second largest bronze Buddha statue in Japan. The statue was cast in 1252 and ... the Buddha stands in the open air. TOKYO -- There is no massive statue at ... even the planned invasion of the southern Japanese island of Kyushu -- were all prelude. ...
- 5TH LD: Abducted Japanese freed in Yemen, hopes to continue work there+ 24 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
... DETAILS IN 2ND, 3RD, 5TH GRAFS) A Japanese engineer kidnapped earlier this month by armed ... assignment in the country after returning to Japan for a brief rest. "I felt uneasy ... al-Qaida terrorist network. Mashimo, an employee of Tokyo-based consultancy Mohri, Architect & Associates Inc., has ...
- 4TH LD: Abducted Japanese engineer freed in Yemen: Japan embassy+ 24 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
... 23 (AP) - (Kyodo)-(EDS: ADDING COMMENTS) A Japanese engineer and his Yemeni driver who were ... al-Qaida terrorist network. Mashimo, an employee of Tokyo-based consultancy Mohri, Architect & Associates Inc., has ... more than a year working on a Japan International Cooperation Agency project to build schools ...
- Mazda Axela and Mazda Biante with i-stop Win 2009 Eco-Products Award in Japan 24 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
... with i-stop Win 2009 Eco-Products Award in Japan Hiroshima, Nov 24, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) ... from December 10 through 12 at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center (Tokyo Big Sight). It ... o2009/english/index.html Eco-Products Awards Steering Committee Web site (Japanese only): About Mazda Mazda Motor Corporation (TSE: ...
- Japanese PM thanks Yemeni leaders for release of kidnapped engineer 24 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
... TOKYO, Nov 24 (KUNA) -- Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama on Tuesday expressed ... captivity, the Foreign Ministry said. According to Japan's Kyodo News in a dispatch from Sana'a, ...
- Filmmaking, Sumo and Space Tourism Take Flight at IDFA 24 Nov 2009 21:12 GMT
... travels to small villages making movies, a Japanese boy who leaves his village to join ... Eighteen year-old Takuya leaves his village in Japan's northern main island of Hokkaido for the capital, Tokyo, to train as an apprentice sumo wrestler ...
- How can the government encourage more tourists to visit Japan? 24 Nov 2009 01:00 GMT
... People think Japan is really expensive, but it's a false ... as visiting parks and shrines, and experiencing Japanese culture. Tired of vox pops from Tokyo? If ...
- Japan to seek CO2 emission standards for vessels on high seas 24 Nov 2009 23:53 GMT
... which could also reap financial rewards for Japanese companies. The proposal will be made to ... to 26,000 tons or less from 2023. Japan will table the proposal to the IMO's ... the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism say China's response will be critical in ...
- Japanese investors on tour in Cambodia 24 Nov 2009 15:21 GMT
... A delegation of Japanese investors has arrived in Cambodia to learn ... of other potential sectors in Cambodia, including tourism, garment and construction. "Cambodia has benefited from ... developed countries such as China, South Korea, Japan, the U.S and European countries", he said, ...
- Increase in flights boosting Qld tourism 24 Nov 2009 23:31 GMT
... Tourism is looking up for Queensland, with more ... Singapore-Darwin-Cairns route and new daily services from Tokyo. Continental Micronesia has also added two weekly ...
- One man rules Olympic ticket empire 24 Nov 2009 14:50 GMT
... American airline official working with Dizdarevic's booming travel agency. A year after signing the exclusive Atlanta ... at the 1998 Winter Games of Nagano, Japan, and the 2000 Summer Games of Sydney, ...
- More local hotels hosting medical clinics for guests 24 Nov 2009 19:32 GMT
... Rhee Chul-hee, president of the Imperial Palace Hotel in ... government measures to boost KoreaˇŻs nascent medical tourism industry, local luxury hotels are participating in ... medical clinics are Americans, followed by Russian, Japanese, Australian, Filipino and Chinese guests. ˇ°There are ...
- Emmys for Walters and Sir David 24 Nov 2009 10:50 GMT
... Julie Walters and Ben Whishaw have taken the ... who told the audience at the city's Hilton hotel that he was "the best interviewer there ... on Channel 4, took the documentary prize. Japanese programme Hoshi Shinichi's Short Shorts won the comedy ...
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