Palace says Trump’s invite stands despite law banning PH officials responsible for De Lima’s detention
December 26, 2019
Malacañang expressed belief on Thursday that US President Donald Trump’s invitation to President Rodrigo Duterte to visit Washington remains despite its new law banning Philippine officials responsible for the detention of opposition Senator Leila de Lima. In a press briefing,
Japan executes 2003 family murderer
December 26, 2019
Tokyo, Dec. 26 (Jiji Press)–Japan on Thursday executed a 40-year-old Chinese death-row prisoner convicted of 2003 family murder in the southwestern Japan city of Fukuoka, the Justice Ministry said. The execution, carried out at the Fukuoka detention house, was the
Japan November beer exports to S. Korea down by 99%
December 26, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s beer exports to South Korea in November stood at 6.96 million yen, down 99.1 pct from a year before, the Finance Ministry said Thursday. The November exports remained very weak due to continued boycotts of Japanese products in South
Angkas only gave 2,204 authorized riders list: TWG
December 26, 2019
The Technical Working Group (TWG) on Motorcycle Taxi on Thursday said only 2, 204 authorized riders were submitted by ride-sharing app Angkas to be part of the Department of Transportation’s pilot run. In a statement, TWG said based on their
Duterte daring Joma Sison for one-on-one talk in PH, Palace says
December 26, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte is challenging Jose Maria Sison, founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines, for a one-on-one meeting in the Philippines. In a press briefing on Thursday, Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo assured that Sison, self-exiled in the Netherlands,
Lorenzana spells out DND gains in 2019
December 26, 2019
The Department of National Defense (DND) has pursued the protection of Filipino people and ensured sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country in 2019, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said in his yearend message Thursday. “As the year 2019 comes to
Ex-Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Muraoka dies at 88
December 26, 2019
Tokyo–Former Japanese House of Representatives lawmaker Kanezo Muraoka, who served in such key posts as chief cabinet secretary, died of cancer at his home in Tokyo on Wednesday. He was 88. A native of Akita Prefecture, Muraoka won a seat
Philippines drops eight places in gender equality, remains top in Asia
December 26, 2019
The Philippines remains the top country in Asia in terms of closing the gender gap, according to the Global Gender Gap Report 2020 of the World Economic Forum, the Philippine Commission on Women said Thursday. The report shows the Philippines
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