On January 23, two of the first Georgian Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, who will be the first Georgian Overseas Cooperation Volunteers, greeted Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Georgia to Japan Timraz Rejava at JICA headquarters before their departure. JICA opened its Georgia office in May 2017.A JICA Overseas Cooperation Volunteer Dispatch Arrangement was signed between the…
Month: January 2023
Support through “LEAP”, a trust fund financed by JICA (overseas investment and loan): Loan for container terminal expansion project in Mumbai, India
On January 20, 2023, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a loan agreement totaling US$13.1 million with Nhava Sheva Freeport Terminal Private Limited (NSFTPL), a special purpose company established in the Republic of India, through the Asian Infrastructure Partnership Trust Fund (LEAP) (Note 1) funded by JICA. (NSFTPL), a special purpose company established in the…
Peach Revives Bullet Fare of ¥15,000 Round Trip from Haneda to Taipei after 3 Years
Peach Aviation has begun selling “Round Trip Bullet Fare,” a round-trip ticket from Haneda to Taoyuan (Taipei) for 15,000 yen. The sales period is from 2:00 p.m. on January 23 to 11:59 p.m. on March 22, and the applicable boarding period is from January 25 to March 24. The fare is valid for all days,…
Amazon is now the best place to buy long-lasting & 10-year storage “alkaline batteries” in bulk! Prepare for Cold Weather Disasters
The Japan Meteorological Agency, the Japan Weather Association, and Weathernews are calling for precautions against snow accumulation and falling temperatures as strong cold air is expected to enter the Japanese archipelago starting today, threatening to become the coldest wave of this winter. Especially from the 24th to the 26th, a south coast low pressure system…
Possibility of simultaneous closure of highways and national highways due to cold weather. In case of no outflow at terminal IC, you will have to make a U-turn.
NEXCO East Japan is calling for self-restraint in unnecessary travel from January 23 to 26, as the area will be covered by one of the coldest waves of the season. Very heavy snowfall is forecast, and there is a risk of heavy snowfall and poor visibility due to blizzard conditions over a wide area, including…
Komeda Coffee Shop expands into Bali, Indonesia. First store opening in Southeast Asia
Komeda’s overseas subsidiary PT KOMEDA COFFEE INDONESIA opened its first Komeda coffee shop in Southeast Asia, Dewi Sri Kuta Bali Island, in Bali, Indonesia, on January 21. The first store in Indonesia will be located on Dewi Sri Street in the Kuta district of Bali, and will target local residents and tourists. The products will…
Three “multifunctional flashlights” to prepare for snow disasters. Stand-up type/radio-combined/with a hammer, etc.
The Japan Meteorological Agency, the Japan Weather Association, and Weathernews are calling for precautions against snow accumulation and falling temperatures as strong cold air is expected to enter the Japanese archipelago starting today, threatening to become the coldest wave of this winter. Especially from the 24th to the 26th, a south coast low pressure system…
Taste and look different! Tokyo DisneySea “Minnie Besties Bash! I’ve tried the special menu!
Besties Go to Horizon Bay Restaurant! The restaurant and menu are all decked out in Minnie costumes for the “Minnie Besties Bash! The inside of the Horizon Bay Restaurant at Port Discovery in Tokyo DisneySea has been decorated with Minnie Mouse’s cute flags and dotted ribbons to create a bright and cheerful atmosphere. Decorated with…
Strongest Cold Wave to Hit Japan, Airline Flights Affected. Domestic airlines are updating their flight outlook for the 24th and 25th.
Domestic airline companies have announced the possibility of flight cancellations, delays, and turnarounds due to bad weather conditions in anticipation of a strong winter pressure pattern on January 24-25. As of 1:00 p.m. on the 23rd, some airlines have not yet released detailed flight operation forecasts, but the common feature among the airlines that have…
Toy Story Liner” at Rizola for a limited time to celebrate the launch of the new JCB Card design.
Walt Disney Japan will wrap some Disney Resort Line trains as “Toy Story Liners” in a special design to celebrate the addition of the new “Toy Story” design to the Disney JCB Card lineup. The period is from January 23 to January 19, 2024. From January 20 to March 31, “Toy Story” will also be…