Kono, Kang trade barbs over export controls
August 2, 2019
Bangkok–Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono traded barbs with his South Korean counterpart, Kang Kyung-wha, on Friday over the day’s decision by Tokyo to remove South Korea from its list of trusted trading partners qualified for preferential treatment in export procedures.
Japan strongly protests Medvedev’s visit to one of disputed isles
August 2, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government said Friday that it has made a strong protest through diplomatic channels over Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev’s visit earlier in the day to one of the four Russian-held islands at the center of the two countries’
Medvedev visits one of four islands disputed with Japan
August 2, 2019
Moscow–Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev on Friday visited one of the four northwestern Pacific islands at the center of a longstanding territorial dispute between Tokyo and Moscow, Russian news agency Tass reported. The visit to the island, Etorofu, as it
Japan to encourage measles, rubella shots for Tokyo Games
August 2, 2019
Tokyo–The Japanese government has put together a program to tackle infectious diseases for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, including a plan to encourage those involved in the event to get measles and rubella vaccinations. Through the plan, Japan hopes
Military backs Duterte if he places Negros Oriental under martial law
August 2, 2019
The military will support President Rodrigo Duterte if he declares Martial Law in Negros Oriental amid the spate of killing incidents in the province. “The 3rd Infantry Division under the leadership of Major General Dinoh Dolina will support President Rodrigo
Implementing rules on law raising gratuity to military’s valor medal awardees signed
August 2, 2019
The implementing rules and regulations of RA 9049, passed 18 years ago. which grants monthly gratuity and privileges to Medal of Valor awardee was signed in a ceremony in Camp Aguinaldo last Wednesday. Arsenio Andolong, Department of National Defense (DND)
16 Chinese tourists rescued in Aklan: police
August 2, 2019
Around 16 Chinese tourists were rescued in Aklan after the boat they were riding collided with another vessel last Thursday, according to police. In a report by the Western Visayas police Friday, the incident transpired around 2:55 pm approximately 50
Palace denies Negros Oriental killings state-sponsored
August 2, 2019
Malacanang denied on Friday that the killings in Negros Oriental were state-sponsored, saying the “government condemns all forms of arbitrary killings.” Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo was reacting to the claims of former Bayan Muna party-list Rep. and losing senatorial bet
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