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Fiji, Japan sign standby disaster loan financing agreement

Fiji and Japan signed an exchange of notes on Wednesday for a second stand-by disaster loan financing of around 72.0 million Fijian dollars (around 32.4 million US dollars), which will assist in any future needs for disaster recovery and rehabilitation.

S.Korea, US kick off joint air exercise

The South Korean Air Force declined in public to elaborate on the manoeuvers, only saying that allied exercises are carried out in a "balanced manner" under the annual plan.

Jordan eases entry for several nationalities

Jordan has decided to ease the entry of nationals of several countries in order to support the kingdom's economy, especially the tourism sector, the state-run news agency reported.

Cambodia to vaccinate 5-yr-old kids

When taking their children for the jab, parents or legal guardians must bring along their birth certificates, family record books or passports, Xinhua news agency quoted the Secretary as saying.