3 July 2008, 3:03 pm
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways are considering reducing flights on their routes linking Kansai International Airport in Osaka and local Japanese cities due to falling profitability amid soaring fuel prices, it was learned Thursday.... read more
3 July 2008, 2:09 pm
KOBE (Kyodo) Police raided two seafood companies Thursday to investigate a false-labeling scam in which the firms allegedly passed off grilled eel farmed in China as having been raised in Japan. The search targeted the business office of Osaka-based seafood importer Uohide and the headquarters of Ko... read more
3 July 2008, 9:59 am
HIROSHIMA, Japan — Mazda Motor has announced that it will provide "green power" to the two-game All-Star series run by the Nippon Professional Baseball Association.... read more
3 July 2008, 4:23 am
KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 (Bernama) -- Minister of International Trade and Industry Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will be leading a six-day Trade and Investment Mission to Japan beginning July 5.... read more
2 July 2008, 9:29 pm
A former land ministry official was sentenced to two years in prison, suspended for four years, at the Osaka District Court Thursday for receiving a bribe over bid rigging in public works projects linked to a national park in the village of Asuka, Nara Prefecture.... read more
2 July 2008, 8:50 pm
TOKYO (AFP)--Leaders of the world's Group of Eight leading nations meet next week in Japan aiming to find ways to stimulate a global economy rattled by soaring oil and food prices.... read more