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JAKARTA: Foreign tourist arrivals in Indonesia rose 10.7% to 11.52 million people last year but those from some countries, including Japan, decreased due to concerns over terrorism as well as prevailing economic conditions, according to official data.

Japanese department stores posted a record ¥21.7 billion in sales of duty-free goods to foreign visitors in January, industry data showed Tuesday. Sales of such items rose 24.8 percent from a year before on a same-store basis, the Japan Department Stores Association said. The previous monthly record, of ¥19.7 billion, ...

East Japan Railway Co. said Tuesday that it will standardize the appearance of tourist information centers at stations in the Tohoku region so foreign tourists can recognize them more easily. JR East plans to launch the project from a tourist information center at its Akita Station, whose renovation will be ...

American and United have started selling cheaper “basic economy” fares as they battle discount airlines for the most budget-conscious travelers. American announced early Tuesday that it began selling the new fares for flights starting March 1 on 10 different routes from its hub airports in Dallas, Miami, Philadelphia and Charlotte, ...

From specialty shops in Rome to supermarkets around the world, lovers of Italian olive oil are in for some sticker shock this year, with prices due to jump by as much as 20 percent. The combination of bad weather and pests hit the harvest in Southern Europe, most of all ...

Yahoo is taking a $350 million hit on its previously announced $4.8 billion sale to Verizon in a concession for security lapses that exposed personal information stored in more than 1 billion Yahoo user accounts. The revised agreement, announced Tuesday, eases investor worries that Verizon Communications Inc. would demand a ...

Michael Schwarz is a self-employed business owner who buys his own health insurance. The subsidized coverage Obamacare offers provides protection from life’s unpredictable changes and freedom to pursue his vocation, he says. Brett Dorsch is also self-employed and buys his own health insurance. But he gets no financial break from ...

Arusha company alleges he had instructed it to label fertiliser bags "Made in Kenya".

Plataforma espanhola Ecologistas em Acción criticou hoje o acordo entre os governos espanhol e português sobre a central nuclear de Almaraz, considerando que Portugal "cedeu às pressões" de Espanha e da Comissão Europeia.

"As nossas pessoas com mais de 65 anos não são menos do que as de Lisboa", refere o presidente da Câmara de Sintra, relativamente à não inclusão do seu município nos descontos dos transportes públicos.