Tag: Japan
Lankans returns from Australia, Japan, Qatar
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Another group of expatriates from Australia, Japan, and Qatar were brought to the island this morning ... Read More
47 Lankans return from Japan and Qatar today
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A total of 47 Sri Lankans who were employed in Japan and Qatar returned to Sri ... Read More
Japan must tackle sports abuse before Olympics: activists
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japan must act to tackle "rampant" abuse of youth athletes by sports coaches before it hosts ... Read More
Japan agrees to grant Rs. 340mn to improve anti-narcotic activities
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japanese government has agreed to provide Japanese Yen 200 million (Rs. 340 million) grant under the ... Read More
More than 250 Sri Lankans repatriated from Myanmar, Japan
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Group of Sri Lankans, who were stranded in Japan without means of returning home due to ... Read More
SriLankan operates passenger flight to Japan
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - SriLankan Airlines has operated another passenger flight since the mechanism to restore normalcy in private and ... Read More
Japan shares slump as Asia reacts to global sell-off
(FASTNEWS | JAPAN) - Shares in Japan fell sharply on Tuesday as investors worried about the spread of the coronavirus. ... Read More
Japan minister’s paternity leave challenges work pressure
(FASTNEWS | Tokyo) - Japan's Environment Minister Shinjiro Koizumi has said he plans to take paternity leave - a rare ... Read More
Japan hangs Chinese man in rare execution of foreigner
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japan has hanged a Chinese man for the high-profile and brutal murder of a family of ... Read More
Shuri Castle: Fire engulfs 500-year-old world heritage site in Japan – [PHOTOS]
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - A fire has destroyed the main structures of Shuri Castle, a Unesco World Heritage site on ... Read More
Typhoon Hagibis: Japan deploys 110,000 rescuers after worst storm in decades
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - More than 110,000 people are taking part in search and rescue operations after Typhoon Hagibis struck ... Read More
Naomi Osaka: World number three to give up US citizenship to represent Japan at Olympics
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - World number three Naomi Osaka has said she will give up her US citizenship to represent ... Read More
Japan delivers long-delayed consumption tax hike
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japan has increased its consumption tax for the first time in five years, bringing the long-delayed ... Read More
Double triumph for Japan at Asia Sevens final leg
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japan emerged champions in the Asia Rugby Sevens Series reasserting their dominance by clinching a ‘double’ ... Read More
Japan shock Ireland with another historic Rugby World Cup win
(FASTNEWS | COLOMBO) - Japan shocked the globe for the second time in four years by stunning Ireland 19-12 to ... Read More