The weather-beaten flag bears the names of men who endured the infamous Bataan Death March and rode the "hell ships" to Japan, defying the odds by their survival. They lived long enough ...

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Mr Maru, in his recent meeting with the new Japanese Ambassador to PNG, Hisanobu Mochizuki, said: “From the trade and investment point of view, we are very grateful for the trade surplus that we enjoy ...

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Ukraine and Japan have launched JUPITeR, a business platform for infrastructure technology to support the country's recovery and reconstruction. Source: Ukraine’s Ministry for Development of ...

For those who might not be familiar, Yoshitomo Nara is one of Japan’s most iconic contemporary artists. His style is instantly recognisable – picture big-eyed, cartoon-like characters that seem sweet ...

The president’s Inaugural Address linked landing on the Red Planet with Manifest Destiny, but left many of the specifics unclear. By Kenneth Chang During his Inaugural Address on Monday ...

Minister Tkatchenko made these remarks at his first meeting with the new Japanese Ambassador to PNG, His Excellency Hisanobu Mochizuki at his office last week. He added that Japan had started a ...

(NEXSTAR) — Flags across the U.S. are meant to be at half-staff for another eight days, but they were at full staff in Washington, D.C. on Monday. Why was the nation’s capital in defiance of a ...

PETALING JAYA: There are existing laws that regulate the public display of national emblems, including foreign flags, in Malaysia, says a legal expert. Datuk Indrani Thuraisingham, the legal ...