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Sara Duterte says she’s “nega” over use of “Manila” song in SEA Games opening

December 1, 2019

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio on Sunday admitted being “negative” over the use of Filipino band Hotdog’s “Manila” song during the 30th Southeast Asian (SEA) Games’ opening ceremony. “They are carrying a Philippine flag, right? Why would you play the

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Call for action on Climate Change

November 29, 2019

Participants hold up placards as they take part in call for action on climate change with a couple of hundred people during a march in Tokyo on November 29, 2019. Millions of people took to the streets last month in

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Sukiyabashi Jiro has been dropped from the latest Michelin gourmet guide

November 26, 2019

A man walks past the board of Sukiyabashi Jiro sushi restaurant (2nd R) in Tokyo on November 26, 2019. The famed Tokyo sushi restaurant where Barack Obama is said to have enjoyed the best sushi of his life has been

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Sarah Geronimo Brightens Up Japan Fiesta 2019 With “Tala”

November 26, 2019

Pop Star Sarah Geronimo sang her song “Tala” before a jampacked hall at the opening ceremony of Japan Fiesta 2019 at the SM Aura Convention Center, in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, last Nov. 9, 2019. Organized by the Japan National

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Pope Francis shows respect in front of the cenotaph

November 24, 2019

Pope Francis pays his respects in front of the cenotaph in memory of those killed in the 1945 atomic bombing during an event held at the Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima on November 24, 2019. Pope Francis on November 24

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Atomic Bomb Survivor interviewed for Pope Francis visit

November 23, 2019

Atomic bomb survivor Kenji Hayashida speaks during an interview with AFP at a Catholic church in Nagasaki on November 23, 2019, ahead of a visit by Pope Francis. Pope Francis arrived in Japan on November 23, where he is expected

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Dulaang UP’s “Fuente Ovejuna” on its closing week

November 22, 2019

Dulaan Unibersidad ng Pilipinas’ “Fuente Ovujena” will have its remaining performances until the theater curtains close for the show on December 1. The historical play was written by renowned Spanish dramatist Lope De Vega. It was also the last show

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Food from Fukushima is Safe

November 20, 2019

In this picture taken on October 1, 2019, Japanese pear farmer Tomio Kusano shows how he removed the tree skins after the 2011 tsunami and nuclear disaster, at his farm in Iwaki, Fukushima prefecture. For years, Japan’s government has sought

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