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Veterans Day events at Pacific bases South Korea Yongsan Garrison: The Korea district of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will hold a ceremony honoring U.S. veterans at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the 8th Army War Memorial. The event...
By Charlie Reed, Stars and Stripes Pacific edition, Sunday, November 8, 2009 YOKOTA AIR BASE, Japan — The recent hospitalization of an uninsured visitor to Misawa Air Base is helping drive a new base policy that would require...
Congratulations to this year’s finalists for the 2009 Pinoy Expats/OFW Blog Awards (PEBA). This is the second year of this laudable undertaking being spearheaded by Kenji Solis and his associates. Please visit the site or...
Saturday 07th November, 07:01 AM JST TOKYO — Actress Koyuki, 32, was voted “Entertainer who would have the best face without make-up,” according to a survey carried out by consumer product firm Unilever Japan in September....
MOX fuel is inserted into the No. 3 reactor at the Genkai Nuclear Power Plant in Saga Prefecture in a process unveiled to the media, in this Oct. 16 file photo. (Pool photo) At the present moment, the...
TOKYO, Nov. 6 (AP) - (Kyodo)—The cumulative number of people infected with influenza, mostly the new H1N1 strain of influenza A, since early July reached an estimated 5.85 million as of last Sunday and is poised to top the 6...
Towering apartment buildings sit practically empty and a $232 million basewide housing renovation project is being scaled back due to a declining population in recent years as military units have been relocated.
East Japan Railway Co. will offer discounts of up to 49 percent for New Year's travelers to compete with the 1,000-yen flat-rate expressway tolls. The offer will be the first sweeping discount by JR East for a busy season such...
Thursday 05th November, 06:42 AM JST SEPANG — A Japanese woman facing the death sentence for trafficking drugs into Malaysia claims she was duped by a Middle Eastern man into delivering what she thought were ‘‘books’’ to the...
By Ben Luke, Evening Standard 03.11.09 Add your view Entering Tatsuo Miyajima's world is to take a step into darkness. The scale and ambition of Miyajima's installations have made him a significant presence on the international...
