The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh for two projects totaling up to 165,861 million yen in Dhaka on June 28. The two projects covered by the yen loan agreements signed this time are as follows. (1) Dhaka Urban Transportation Improvement Project…
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Ensuring the Safety of Local Residents through the Provision of Firefighting Equipment in Moldova
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Moldova on June 24, 2012 in Chi?in?u, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, for a grant of up to 1,549 million yen for the “Fire Fighting Equipment Improvement Project. In Moldova, firefighting vehicles are used not only for firefighting…
Improving Peru’s waste management capacity
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Loan Agreement (L/A) with the Government of the Republic of Peru in Lima on June 27 for up to US$45 million for the Solid Waste Management Project (Phase 2). This project will contribute to improving Peru’s environment by improving the integrated waste treatment and management capacity in…
Komeri’s “Outdoor Bottle for Sports Drinks” a large-capacity mug bottle with outstanding functionality and durability
Komeri will release “Outdoor Bottle for Sports Drink” from its original brand “Athena Life” on July 1. Large-capacity mug bottle with design, functionality, and durability. The outer surface is coated with a scratch-resistant powder coating, making it safe for use outdoors and in outdoor work. The inner bottle is made of “highly corrosion-resistant stainless steel…
Hakkeijima Sea Paradise collaborates with “Pokemon Unite” for “Everybody Gather! Play Island!”
Yokohama Hakkeijima Sea Paradise is celebrating its first anniversary this year with the “Pokemon Unite” battle game event “Everybody Gather! Play Island! will be held from July 16 to August 31. Pokemon lovers will love the original walk rally with two routes, “Ocean” and “Island,” 34 special Pokemon photo spots that appear in “Pokemon Unite,”…
Kagura Ski Resort, enjoy skiing on the 1,100-meter-long slopes this summer
Kagura Ski Resort will hold summer skiing operations for a limited time on the “Kagura Summer Slope,” which has a run length of approximately 1,100 meters and a maximum course width of 50 meters. The program will be held on Saturdays and holidays from July 23 to October 2, and on August 12 and 15….
a2network to Offer JAL Mileage Bank Redemption Rewards for “SkyBerry” Mobile Wi-Fi at the Same Rates in Japan and Overseas
a2network, a mobile service provider, began offering its mobile Wi-Fi service “SkyBerry” as a JAL (Japan Airlines) “JAL Mileage Bank” redemption benefit on June 27. SkyBerry is a borderless Wi-Fi service that allows users to use the same rate for data communication in Japan and overseas without being aware of national borders. The system is…
JR West to Release “Ikochan” and “Twilight Express” Merchandise Mail Order
JR West Trading Co., Ltd. will release goods featuring “Ikochan,” the character of JR West’s ICOCA transportation IC card, the Twilight Express sleeper train that once operated, and the SAKUBI SAKU Raku sightseeing train scheduled to start service on July 1. All of them will be available from July 1. Ikochan goods are available only…
Keisei Travel offers tours that allow visitors to experience riding the crossing and pull-up lines.
Keisei Travel Service will hold “Keisei BINGO! Version 2: Pull-up Line Entry Tour” on July 9 as a mystery tour using Keisei Electric Railway lines. The tour is not announced, except that it will pass through the pull-up lines and crossing lines that are not used in regular operations (the vehicles used are also undisclosed),…
JR Group’s Hyogo Pre-DC Ekiben lunch box to go on sale
JR West Food Service Net will start selling two types of original ekiben from July 1 to coincide with the “Hyogo Destination Campaign Pre-Campaign” (Hyogo Pre-DC) to be held from July to September 2022 prior to the “Hyogo Destination Campaign” to be held in 2023. The stores selling them will be in Kyoto, Shin-Osaka, and…