A Japanese finance ministry employee on a night out with colleagues lost documents containing the personal data of 187 people suspected of drug smuggling, local media say.
Japan Customs Official Has Very Unfortunate Night Out
A government worker in Japan is in big trouble after a big night out with colleagues. Officials say the finance ministry worker drank nine glasses of beers over five hours in Yokohama last …
Drunken Japan official loses drug dealer files
TOKYO: A drunken night out led to a Japanese finance ministry official losing documents containing personal information about nearly 200 people suspected of illegal drug dealings, local media reported …
Iraq retrieves antiquities from Switzerland, Japan
BAGHDAD, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) — Iraq’s culture and foreign ministries announced Tuesday the retrieval of antiquities from Switzerland and Japan.
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Japan Detects Russian and Chinese Spy Ships Near Territory
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Japan’s Newest Startups Are Revitalizing Regional Economies
The Government of Japan has been promoting startups to boost innovation and growth, and the pool of potential unicorns, those valued at US$1 billion or more, reached a record high in 2024. An …
Japan ministry worker on night out loses sensitive files
A Japanese finance ministry employee on a night out with colleagues lost documents containing the personal data of 187 people suspected of drug smuggling, local media say. The employee, who has not …