Philippines, China ink six deals
August 30, 2019
The Philippines and China signed on Thursday six agreements on various fields, including loan for a railway project. President Rodrigo Duterte and Chinese President Xi Jinping witnessed the signing of the deals at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in China
PNP-CIDG files kidnapping raps against Trillanes, others
August 30, 2019
The Philippine National Police- Criminal Investigation and Detection Group ( PNP-CIDG) filed a complaint against former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV and several others for kidnapping and serious illegal detention. In a text message to The Daily Manila Shimbun, Police Lieutenant
PSE index up for second straight day
August 29, 2019
The main Philippine stock index ended higher for the second straight day while the peso gained on Thursday. The peso rose to P52.18 from Wednesday’s P52.321. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines reached
Kazuo Wada, ex-Yaohan chief, dies at 90
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Kazuo Wada, effective founder and former chairman of collapsed supermarket chain Yaohan Japan, died of old age on Aug. 19, it was learned Thursday. He was 90. He passed away at his home in Izunokuni, Shizuoka Prefecture, central Japan. After
Japan trying to “rationalize” economic retaliation: Moon
August 29, 2019
Seoul–South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that Japan is trying to “rationalize” its economic retaliation against South Korea, criticizing Tokyo’s recent removal of Seoul from its list of countries with preferential trade status. “The Japanese government is trying to
South Korean speed sating queen to marry Japanese singer
August 29, 2019
Seoul–Former South Korean speed skater Lee Sang-hwa is set to marry Kangnam, a Japanese singer, her management agency said Thursday. Lee, 30, will hold a wedding ceremony on Oct. 12 with the 32-year-old artist, whose real name is Yasuo Namekawa.
Facebook found to have under reported income in Japan
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese tax authorities have found Facebook Inc.’s Japan unit failed to declare 500 million yen, or 4.7 million dollars, in taxable income over the two years through December 2017, informed sources said Thursday. Facebook Japan has agreed to correct its
No Abe-Zarif talks on Strait of Hormuz Coalition: Suga
August 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif did not discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to create a coalition to patrol the Strait of Hormuz at their meeting on Wednesday, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Thursday. At
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