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Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Information about entering into Japan Quarantine measures: Review on the on-arrival COVID-19 test and the home quarantine period after entry into Japan (New)From 0:00 am (JST) on June 1, 2022, based on the New Border Measures (28), on-arrival test, self-quarantine period and place of accommodation after entry into Japan may be changed according to the […]

New Japanese tea leaves auction, sell for 1.96m yen (new record)

New Japanese tea leaves auction, sell for 1.96m yen (new record)

A 1-kilogram batch of hand-rolled new Japanese tea leaves from central Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture sold for a record 1.96 million yen (about $15,466) at the season’s inaugural auction on Monday. The green tea leaves were grown in Fujinomiya, and sold at the Shizuoka Japanese Tea Market’s annual auction to ring in the latest crop. Shizuoka […]

Japan signs P19.9-M new grassroots projects in PH

Japan signs P19.9-M new grassroots projects in PH

The Japanese government is funding four projects worth PHP19.9 million to acquire ambulances and medical equipment in three local government units as well as delivery trucks to help local farmers in three other provinces. The grants would help procure two ambulances for Parañaque City, rebuild the 66-year-old Grace Park Health Center in Caloocan City, acquire […]

Latest border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Latest border measures to prevent the spread of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)

Information about entering into Japan New entry of foreign nationalsBased on the New Border measures (27), from 0:00 am (JST) on March 1, 2022, new entry of foreign nationals into Japan under the supervision of receiving organizations is allowed, except for those for touristic purposes.Eligible persons (who meet both of the following (1)and (2): (1) […]

Carbon Farming: A Climate Solution Under Our Feet

Carbon Farming: A Climate Solution Under Our Feet

A powerful tool for curbing climate change is right beneath our feet … soil! Carbon farming, also called regenerative agriculture, is a revolutionary method that traps carbon from the air into the ground to produce nutritious food. Instead of tilling and using agrochemicals, farmers let the natural ecosystem do the work. We visit pioneers of […]

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