Grant Agreement for Moldova: Contributing to the improvement of medical services in Moldova, which hosts displaced persons from Ukraine, through the provision of medical equipment

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The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a Grant Agreement (G/A) with the Government of Moldova on November 11 in Chişinău, the capital of the Republic of Moldova, for a grant of up to 1 billion yen for the “Medical System Strengthening Project. Moldova has been working to reform its healthcare sector, but the development…

Anchor pre-orders long-life portable power supply with the largest capacity and highest output ever. Extended battery of same capacity and high output solar panel also available.

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Anker Japan will begin pre-orders of the Anker 767 Portable Power Station (GaNPrime PowerHouse 2048Wh) portable power supply on November 14. The price is 299,900 yen. The Anker 760 Portable Power Station Expansion Battery (2048Wh) and the Anker 531 Solar Panel (200W) solar panel are also available. The product has a long battery life and…

Hokkaido Air System releases desktop calendar for 2023.

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Hokkaido Air System will sell the “2023 HAC CABIN ATTENDANT Desktop Calendar” for a limited time starting November 20. It is priced at 1,000 yen and will be available in-flight and at “Sky Shop Okadama” at Okadama Okadama Airport. It will also be sold at JAL Shopping, a JAL Group mail-order site, for 1001 yen…

G-SHOCK’s third signature model for Rui Yamura. The Tateyama mountain range in Toyama Prefecture, his hometown, is designed on the dial and band.

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On November 25, Casio Computer Co. will release a new G-Shock product, the DW-6900RH, the third signature model of professional basketball player Rui Yamura. It will be priced at 17,600 yen. The three indicators lined up on the dial make the DW-6900 the base model, and the design motif is based on the Tateyama mountain…

Special Advisor Kitaoka Delivers Special Lecture at Juntendo University School of International Liberal Studies

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JICA Special Advisor Shinichi Kitaoka gave a lecture titled “Contemporary International Cooperation” to about 240 students at Juntendo University’s School of International Liberal Studies on November 10. Juntendo Educational Corporation and JICA signed a partnership agreement in the field of healthcare in November 2020 and have been implementing various activities. read more © Source JICA…

Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzenkogen” opened adjacent to the roadside station. Hotel specializing in overnight stays” to enjoy nature sports and local specialties.

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Sekisui House and Marriott International opened Fairfield by Marriott Okayama Hiruzen Kogen (1385-9, Hiruzen Kamitokuyama, Maniwa City, Okayama Prefecture), the 20th location in nine prefectures under the brand and the first in the Chugoku region. A hotel brand that serves as a travel hub for the Trip Base Roadside Station Project, a regional development project…

JAL Hometown Ambassadors and Supporters] JAL flight attendants developed collaborative sweets. How the egg- and milk-free “Aomori blackcurrant SOY cake” was created.

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With the implementation of national travel assistance, there is renewed attention to domestic travel. JAL, which has bases throughout Japan, has been continuously implementing regional revitalization initiatives (currently the “JAL Furusato Project”), and in August 2020 launched the “JAL Furusato Ambassadors,” flight attendants selected through an in-house recruitment process, who settle in local communities to…