On February 3, 2012, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government held a disaster prevention drill that targeted commuters in Tokyo, who are most likely to face difficulty returning home if a major earthquake hits the metropolitan city during normal business hours. Participants of the training, including the editor of Interaction Asia, learned key rules for actions the metropolitan commuters should take in case of a major disaster.
One of the ANMC21 secretariat staff members reflects upon the year since April 2011 in which he spent promoting networking between the member cities in Asia, along with some good memories with people he has encountered.
A group of four TMG employees reports on their study trip to Singapore and what they learned about the latest strategy in one of the most advanced cities in tourism. The destinations of the tour included a zoo, an aquarium, and new Marina Bay Sands that opened in 2010.
