It is difficult to trace where the counterfeits, which have grown in sophistication, originate. Read more at straitstimes.com ...

SO, we are now in 2025, and the work continues. Language issues and linguistic challenges persist, and the work that ...

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) apprehended in Manila the alleged Japanese leader of a scam group that targeted senior citizens in Japan while operating out of the Philippines.

One eruption thought to be responsible for the global cooling event from 1831 to 1833 was attributed to Babuyan Claro in the ...

Japan has allocated 8.1 billion yen ($51 million) for fiscal 2025 to provide defense equipment to the armed forces of ...

As 2025 begins, we look at the winners and losers in the Indo-Pacific region in 2024, who had it good and who had it bad. Here is our Asia Year-in-Review 2024. Worst year: Asia’s climate ...

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel hailed the Japan-U.S. alliance and said their deterrence capabilities have become ...

FARMERS can now harvest 600 kilograms of coffee beans every year through the community-based Forest Management Project (FMP), ...

There are roughly 230 known species of moray eels, with most living in salty marine environments. The freshwater moray ( ...

The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Thursday welcomed Japan’s recent decision to ease travel advisories for parts of Mindanao ...

Japan's lowering of travel advisory levels to some parts of Mindanao is a welcome move and an affirmation of Mindanao as a ...

On Dec. 26, 2004, the devastating Indian Ocean earthquake centered west of northern Sumatra and the ensuing tsunami killed ...