Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said he will “have to be very circumspect in reopening the economy” given the recent spike in coronavirus cases. ( read original story ...)
Japan’s devastating rains move north as millions told to evacuate
Heavy downpours in southern Japan, which have killed more than 50, now battering the country’s main island ... ( read original story ...)
Japan battered by more heavy rain, floods, nearly 60 dead
By Wednesday morning, parts of Nagano and Gifu in central Japan were flooded by massive downpours. Footage on NHK television showed swollen water in the Hida River gouging into the embankment, ... ( read original story ...)
Rain Pounds Central Japan, 55 Feared Dead In South
The weather front was now moving north, and on Wednesday morning the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) issued warnings for Gifu and Nagano prefectures in central Japan, though it downgraded the ... ( read original story ...)
‘Brief shining of the light’: Japan’s fireflies dance – and mate – in isolation amid Covid-19
Next year visitors to Tatsuno ‘will once again see fireflies dance wonderfully’, says mayor ... ( read original story ...)
Pakistan Fires 28 Pilots for Holding ‘Dubious’ Licenses
Pakistan said Tuesday an ongoing investigation into “dubious” commercial pilot licenses has led to the dismissal of 28 pilots working for the national airline. The move followed government revelations ... ( read original story ...)
LG Polymers: South Korean CEO held over fatal India gas leak
Police in India have arrested the South Korean CEO and 11 other employees of a chemical plant over a gas leak that killed 15 people and injured hundreds. The 12 employees are accused of causing the ... ( read original story ...)
New Homes Georgia Division of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties Sponsors MarketNsight’s Virtual MarketWatch Event
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Georgia Properties' President and CEO, Dan Forsman, and Senior Vice President, Lori Lane attended the virtual MarketWatch event along with new home building experts ... ( read original story ...)
LB Finance begins business at Mallavi
LB FINANCE one of Sri Lanka’s largest finance establishment in the non- banking financial institutions sector licensed under the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, recently opened its new branch broadening ... ( read original story ...)
U.S., S.Korean officials to discuss N.Korea strategy as Pyongyang rejects talks
The U.S. point man for North Korea will meet with South Korean officials in Seoul on Wednesday for wide-ranging talks, overshadowed by Pyongyang's insistence that it has no intention of returning to ... ( read original story ...)