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Giappone
JTB forecasts domestic dip in year-end travel, but foreign trips on the rise
The number of people making overnight or longer trips during the year-end and New Year’s period is forecast to fall for the first time in five years, JTB Corp. said Monday. The number of people traveling in Japan during the Dec. 23-Jan. 3 period is projected to decline 2.2 percent ...
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Giappone
Protesters fear Dakota pipeline’s fate will fall to stakeholder Trump
Native Americans and their supporters expressed cautious optimism Monday after the U.S. Army nixed plans for a controversial oil pipeline crossing in North Dakota, with many fearing their victory could be short lived. While the decision marks a win for the months-long protest movement that stood its ground even as ...
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Brasile
Andrade Gutierrez admite formação de cartel em obras da Copa de 2014
Brasília - A empreiteira Andrade Gutierrez admitiu a existência de um cartel em obras de estádios da Copa do Mundo do Brasil-2014, informou nesta segunda-feira o Conselho Administrativo de Defesa Econômica (Cade)."Há indícios de que pelo menos cinco leilões relacionados com obras de estádios da Copa do Mundo foram objeto ...
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Brasile
Avião de Xuxa que ia para o PI pousa em Brasília após ser atingido por raio
A apresentadora Xuxa Meneghel passou por um susto na tarde desta segunda-feira (5/12). De acordo ela, o avião em que viajava para o Piauí foi atingido por um raio e, então, precisou fazer um pouso forçado no aeroporto de Brasília. Leia mais notícias em Brasil Em sua conta oficial no Instagram, a ...
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Kenya
Goose is cooked for Orange party rebels
Ten expelled ODM rebel MPs yesterday suffered a blow after the party’s National Governing Council unanimously dismissed their appeals. Delegates from across the country upheld the party’s decision of expelling renegade legislators to allow for by-elections for decamping to the Jubilee Party. The appeals were dismissed during the NGC special ...
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Kenya Yemen
Uhuru, Raila allies seek to block IEBC nominees
Jubilee and Cord have filed petitions to disqualify some applicants for membership of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission. Details of four petitions emerged yesterday, even as complaints were made about political interference with the selection panel and process. National Council of Churches of Kenya secretary general Peter Karanja, objected. ...
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USA Kenya
Talks to end countrywide strike flop as doctors skip Mailu meeting
Negotiations between the Health ministry and Health workers backfired for the second day in a row after the health workers representatives failed to show up in a meeting called by CS Cleopa Mailu. Mailu in a presser on Monday told journalists he had convened a meeting with all stakeholders including ...
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USA
No. of Korean Firms with Annual Export Record of over $100 Mil. Plunges
Korea's export frontline is collapsing at a rapid pace, with the amount of the nation's annual exports, which stood at US$572.7 billion in 2014, likely to fall for two straight years to $497 billion this year. This would be the first time for the nation's annual exports to fall below $500 ...
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Senegal
Le Projet de loi organique sur la Cour Suprême devant les députés
Dakar, 5 déc (APS) – Les députés ont entamé lundi soir l'examen du Projet de loi organique N°30/2016 abrogeant et remplaçant la loi organique N°2008-35 du 08 août 2008 sur la Cour suprême. - Actualités
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Senegal
La CCID et Maroc export signent une convention dans le domaine de la transformation
Dakar, 5déc (APS) - La Chambre de commerce, d'industrie et de Dakar (CCID) et Maroc Export ont signé, lundi, une convention devant permettre au Sénégal de bénéficier de l'expérience marocaine dans la transformation agricole et industrielle, a appris l'APS. Dakar, 5déc (APS) - La Chambre de commerce, d'industrie et de ...