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South Korea has made an announcement regarding a proposal to settle a labour dispute with Japan that dates back to the war.
On Monday, South Korea unveiled a controversial plan to raise local civilian funds to compensate Koreans who won damages in cases against Japanese businesses that enslaved them during World War II.
The proposal is a reflection of conservative South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's d...
What the MCD exit poll findings might imply for Arvind Kejriwal and the AAP
Today's India-Axis My India exit poll predicts a clean sweep for the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi local body election, with the party winning 149 to 171 of the city's 250 wards.
What happens in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) elections on December 7 will be known, but I...
After a car strikes a deer in Hokkaido, two people die in the crash.
The collision of two cars caused by a deer in Hokkaido, northern Japan, claimed the lives of two individuals, according to the local police.
In the town of Shibecha, close to Kushiro, a minivan and truck were involved in an accident on Wednesday. The minivan's driver and passenger b...
Stop the Chemical and Service Sectors from Limiting Local Authority to Protect Local Ecosystems and Health
August has been designated as Anti-Democracy Month by the pesticide industry as it begins a month-long effort to erode municipal pesticide regulation. The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act is a federal law that is subject to state and federal regulation. The National Pest Manage...
New APIs are introduced by PSA Singapore for local truckers
Parking Semi Trailer Trucks under the Sunset Sky. Container for shipping. trucks with diesel engines. Truck Tractor. Commercial Freight Trucks Logistics Transporting cargo.
More than 50 Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) have been created and released by PSA Corporation Ltd (PSA)...
Keys to economic recovery and soft power promotion include local identity promotion and tech adoption
The creative economy is essential for Thailand's economic recovery, according to the government, universities, large corporations, and local artists.
Keynote speakers at the "Creative Economy Forum Thailand 2022" event, co-hosted by the Creative Economy Agency (CEA) and go...
Dubai Ruler Urges Local Majlis to Unite People
The Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid has issued a decree to ensure that traditional gatherings in the Emirate work to unite communities and progress the nation instead of being platforms for promoting division and racism.
The Vice-president of Dubai understands that local majl...
Politics of Local School Boards in the US
Partisan politics is continuing to enter the official race for the United States’ local boards of education. The interference of political parties in the education boards across the country has been going on for many years.
And there is no easy way to bring an end to this once can...
South Australia's Smart Solution to Staff Scheduling
South Australia’s Central Adelaide Local Health Network (CALHN) has started benefitting from the Core Schedule's ability of smart staff scheduling in 15 different services.
Core Schedule provides rostering and scheduling services to hospitals and other healthcare facilities. I...
OKINAWA ORDERS SCHOOLS TO CLOSE OVER RISING COVID-19 INFECTIONS
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- Okinawa orders schools to close over rising COVID-19 infections.
- Okinawa prefecture is currently under a coronavirus state of emergency.
- Clusters infections at schools and childcare facilities have been reportedly rising....
LOCAL GOVT. IN JAPAN WORKING THROUGH TO MINIMIZE COVID-19 VACCINE WASTAGE
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- Local govt. in Japan working through to minimize COVID-19 vaccine wastage.
- The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has requested local govts. to adopt flexible measures.
- Some have been instructed to use surplus doses to...
CHINA’S FISCAL REVENUE IN Q1 OF 2021 ROSE 25.5 PERCENT
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- China’s fiscal revenue in Q1 of 2021 rose 25.5 percent.
- The Ministry of Finance, the country's fiscal revenue topped 7.8 trillion yuan.
- Tax revenue in the first four months came in at nearly 6.75 trillion yuan.<...
S. KOREAN AIRLINES TO RAISE FUEL SURCHARGES FROM JUNE
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- S. Korean airlines to raise fuel surcharges from June.
- The amount will be raised specifically for international routes.
- One-way tickets on international routes surcharge will range from 3,600 won to 20,400 won.
LOCALLY PRODUCED VREDESTEIN TYRES TO BE LAUNCHED IN INDIA BY APOLLO
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- Apollo is going launch locally produced Vredestein tyres in India.
- Apollo will manufacture Vredestein tyres for luxury vehicles in India
- Vredestein tyres will be available in sizes of 17-24-inches.
- Ban on tyre imports ...
CHINESE TOURISTS TAKE DOMESTIC TRIPS ON DAY 1 OF A 5-DAY HOLIDAY
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- Chinese tourists take domestic trips on day 1 of a 5-day holiday.
- China’s international labor day holiday runs from May 1 to 5.
- Beijing South Railway Station was packed with passengers leaving for vacation. <...
CHINA BORDER WITH MYANMAR LEADS TO RISING COVID-19 CASES
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- China border with Myanmar area leads to rising COVID-19 cases.
- Southwestern Yunnan province’s, Ruili city has put residents in its urban area under home quarantine.
- On April 4 the city recorded 15 new local cases.
JAPAN REVISES CIRCULAR ON COVID-19 VARIANT ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS
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- Japan revises circular on COVID-19 variant asymptomatic patients.
- The ministry of health has advised asymptomatic and mildly ill patients to recuperate at accommodation facilities.
- The ministry is also considering the est...
3 JAPANESE PREFECTURES DECIDE TO TAKE STRICTER VIRUS MEASURES
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- 3 Japanese prefectures decide to take stricter virus measures.
- Osaka, Hyogo and Miyagi prefecture have seen resurgence in new COVID-19 infections.
- The new measures will be implemented from April 5 to May 5.
- The...
S. KOREAN LOCAL GOVT. OFFICIAL ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED LAND SPECULATIONS
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- S. Korean local govt. official arrested over alleged land speculations.
- The police sought out an arrest warrant against the senior official.
- The official is said to have bought about 2,600 square meters of land.
AUTO COMPONENT MANUFACTURERS WANT HARYANA GOVERNMENT TO REVOKE LOCAL HIRING LAW
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- ACMA wants Haryana Government to revoke the law which makes it compulsory for companies to hire 75% of workforce among local people.
- The law also fixes minimum salary for local talent.
The Automotive Component Manufacturer...