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Singapore is named the safest destination in the world for travelers

Singapore is named the safest destination in the world for travelers

Bob Elliott

Singapore is the world’s safest city for tourists, according to new research by Forbes Advisor. The study, which analyzed factors ...

Japanese airlines issue policies on customer harrassment and abuse

Japanese airlines issue policies on customer harrassment and abuse

Bob Elliott

Japan’s two largest commercial airlines are toughening their stances against travelers who verbally or physically abuse airline staff. Japan Airlines ...

Americans take less time off but Europeans are more vacation deprived

Americans take less time off but Europeans are more vacation deprived

Bob Elliott

Nearly two in three workers around the world are “vacation deprived,” according to a new report published by Expedia. However, ...

‘Flesh-eating bacteria’ disease spreads in Japan, killing some in 2 days – National

‘Flesh-eating bacteria’ disease spreads in Japan, killing some in 2 days – National

Craig Fedirighi

A deadly outbreak of a “flesh-eating bacteria” is spreading rapidly across Japan, alarming health officials with how quickly it can ...

India major gainer of China+1, exports to soar to 5 billion by 2030: Nomura

India major gainer of China+1, exports to soar to $835 billion by 2030: Nomura

Mickey Vernon

New Delhi: India and Vietnam are gaining the most from the China plus one strategy, which is also expected to ...

China calls on Japan and South Korea to reject ‘protectionism’

China calls on Japan and South Korea to reject ‘protectionism’

Adesola Mojo

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA – MAY 26: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (3rd, L) talks with Chinese Premier Li Qiang ...

Japan’s government issues ‘rules of life’ to help foreigners fit in

Japan’s government issues ‘rules of life’ to help foreigners fit in

Bob Elliott

Japan recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa that allows foreigners from 49 countries to live in the country for six ...

Skytrax names best airports of 2024. Singapore’s Changi no longer No. 1

Skytrax names best airports of 2024. Singapore’s Changi no longer No. 1

Bob Elliott

Singapore’s Changi Airport has lost its pole position as the world’s best airport to Doha’s Hamad International Airport, according to ...

auto exports: India new land of rising sun for auto exports

auto exports: India new land of rising sun for auto exports

Ev Richard

New Delhi: Global auto companies are increasingly leveraging India as an export hub with Honda even shipping cars to its ...

Ahead of elections, Biden calls India, China, Russia and Japan ‘xenophobic’

Ahead of elections, Biden calls India, China, Russia and Japan ‘xenophobic’

Mickey Vernon

Washington: US President Joe Biden has called two of his QUAD partners – India and Japan – and two of ...