P35M “shabu” from Vietnam abandoned at NAIA; suspect nabbed in Tarlac
September 29, 2019
A man was arrested after abandoning around P35-million worth of alleged illegal drugs at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). According to Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) NAIA Supervisor Gerald Javier, a passenger named as Nazarene Obillo from Hanoi, Vietnam
DOF in talks with other possible country-donors
September 29, 2019
The Department of Finance (DOF) is in exploratory talks with some of the Philippines’ international development partners to augment support for projects adversely affected by the suspension brought about by the United Nations-sanctioned investigation into the Duterte administration’s campaign against
Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes off Davao Occidental
September 29, 2019
A magnitude 6.4 quake jolted Davao Occidental on Sunday morning. According to Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs), the tremor was detected around 10:02 AM. The tectonic earthquake had its epicenter located 130 kilometers East of Jose Abad Santos,
DOF unfazed in pushing for CITIRA despite PEZA “fallacies”
September 29, 2019
“There is no way we will stop fighting for fiscal incentive reform,” Department of Finance (DOF) Undersecretary and its Chief Economist Gil Beltran has said, in response to the spate of strongly worded statements made by Philippine Economic Zone Authority
Japan appoints new ambassadors
September 27, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government Friday appointed six new ambassadors, including Kenji Hiramatsu, ambassador to India and Bhutan, as ambassador to Spain, effective the same day. Hiramatsu, 62, who joined the Foreign Ministry in 1979, took up the post of ambassador to
Labor shortages affecting 70 percent of Japan firms
September 27, 2019
Tokyo–Labor shortages are affecting business operations at some 70 pct of Japanese companies, with firms in the countryside in particular facing a severe situation, an annual report from the labor ministry revealed Friday. The 2019 white paper on the labor
Japan, South Korea foreign chiefs agree to continue dialogue
September 27, 2019
New York–Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi and his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, agreed Thursday to continue dialogue between them and other diplomats of the two countries amid the deterioration in bilateral relations over wartime labor and other issues. Motegi
Japan’s Abe pays tribute to ex-French President Chirac
September 27, 2019
Brussels–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Thursday sent a message of condolences to the family of Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who died on the same day. “When I close my eyes, I can see his smiles that are
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