Staff for visa-free scheme increased at airport
When the new visa-free policy is put into effect the next week, the Immigration Bureau (IB) will boost...
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Fears of contaminated seafood after Japan drops nuclear waste in Pacific
by Dave
The Fisheries Department assuaged public concerns about radioactive-contaminated Japanese seafood by stating that screening on all imported seafood...
Mother’s Day weekend a hit in Pattaya
by Dave
The highly anticipated National Mother’s Day weekend, which extends over a period of three days from August 12th...
Japan come from behind to stun Germany 2-1
by Dave
Late goals by Ritsu Doan and Takuma Asano gave Japan an incredible 2-1 comeback victory over Germany in...
Thousands evacuated as Typhoon Nanmadol approaches
by Dave
Hundreds of thousands of people in Japan have been urged to evacuate their homes amid warnings of “unprecedented”...
Japan executes Akihabara mass murderer
by Dave
Japan has executed a 39-year-old man who killed seven people in Tokyo in 2008 during a stabbing rampage,...
UK joins ban on imports of Russian gold
by Dave
The UK, US, Canada and Japan will ban imports of Russian gold in an effort to hit Moscow’s...
Hopes on foreign tourists as Japan set to reopen border
by Dave
Japan’s businesses are pinning hopes on an inbound tourism recovery as the country resumed the process of accepting...
Tour operators selling wholesale trips to Japan
by Dave
Tour operators selling trips to Japan are opting for wholesale packages instead of individual sales to avoid risks...
Kane Tanaka, world’s oldest person, dies at 119
by Dave
Kane Tanaka, a Japanese woman believed to have been the world’s oldest person, has died aged 119. Tanaka...
