Japan develops new skills development employment program to replace the technical intern training program, proposing that workers pay dispatch companies no more than two months' salary.
Chile evacuated 1.4 million people from coastal areas after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami warning.
On the afternoon of 30/7, many tourists planning trips to Japan began inquiring about postponing their itineraries after a tsunami warning was issued following an 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia.
Despite having the world's second-most powerful passport, allowing visa-free access to 192 destinations, a growing number of young Japanese are choosing not to travel internationally.
Many international tourists believe the lanterns hanging outside eateries hold spiritual or traditional significance, but the real reason is much simpler.
Asia boasts 4 representatives in the top 10 of the Henley Passport Index's list of the world's most powerful passports: Singapore, Japan, South Korea, and the UAE.
