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    DFA opens new consular office in Bulacan

    DFA opens new consular office in Bulacan

    CITY OF MALOLOS, Bulacan -- The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) formally opened its new consular office on the third floor ...
    Foreigners face language barriers at hospitals in Japan due to interpreter shortage

    Foreigners face language barriers at hospitals in Japan due to interpreter shortage

    TOKYO -- Foreigners seeking medical treatment in Japan are facing language barriers at hospitals as not many medical institutions have ...
    Japan to ease language requirements for foreign nursing care trainees

    Japan to ease language requirements for foreign nursing care trainees

    Japan, Tokyo - The Japanese government plans to ease language requirements for foreign technical interns to work in the nursing ...
    Health ministry to approve revolutionary new cancer drug

    Health ministry to approve revolutionary new cancer drug

    Japan, Tokyo - The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry is set to approve in March the production and sales of ...
    Olympics: Baseball-softball, karate to miss out at 2024 Games

    Olympics: Baseball-softball, karate to miss out at 2024 Games

    France, Paris - The organizing committee of the Paris Olympics said Thursday it will not recommend adding baseball-softball and karate ...
    M5.8 quake hits Hokkaido but no major damage reported

    M5.8 quake hits Hokkaido but no major damage reported

    Japan, Tokyo - An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.8 struck off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on ...
    Turkey, Iran not welcome to new work visa over deportation flap

    Turkey, Iran not welcome to new work visa over deportation flap

    Japan - The Justice Ministry plans to block nationals from Turkey and Iran from obtaining a new work visa to ...
    7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Ecuador's Border With Peru

    7.5 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Ecuador’s Border With Peru

    A powerful earthquake struck eastern Ecuador early Friday, sending tremors for miles through a sparsely populated area and into neighboring ...
    Japanese space probe touches down on asteroid to collect samples

    Japanese space probe touches down on asteroid to collect samples

    A Japanese space probe named after a falcon, Hayabusa 2, has touched down on an asteroid more than 300 million ...
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