DILG clarifies road clearing order is nationwide, not only Metro Manila
July 30, 2019
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) clarified Tuesday the directive issued Monday in line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s instruction to clear roads of obstructions does not cover local chief executives of Metro Manila but local government units
Lorenzana said disaster resilence summit very timely
July 30, 2019
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenza on Tuesday said the National Disaster Resilience Summit event is ”very timely” as it stresses the importance of being ready at all times. “This summit is a very timely event and we should conduct this regularly
INTERVIEW: Hoshide wants Japanese technology to be used in lunar, Mars exploration
July 29, 2019
New York–Japan should make use of its space technology in international cooperation to explore the moon and Mars, Japanese astronaut Akihiko Hoshide said in an interview with Jiji Press in New York on Friday. “As an advanced space nation, Japan
Post office employee forges insurance contracts
July 29, 2019
Tokyo–A post office section chief has forged contracts for life insurance products the office has been selling for Japan Post Insurance Co. , it was learned Monday. The section chief, aged between 50 and 59, created insurance contracts without consent
Japan to accept online Visa applications from Chinese tourists
July 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japan said Monday that its diplomatic offices in China will accept applications for tourism visas to Japan online through designated travel agencies, starting in April next year. Online applications for single-entry tourism visas will be accepted at seven Japanese diplomatic
Suspected swine fever case found in Japan’s Toyama
July 29, 2019
Toyama–A suspected case of swine fever has been found in Toyama Prefecture, central Japan, prefectural officials said Monday. A wild boar found in the city of Toyama has tested positive for the disease, also known as hog cholera, the officials
Japan regrets Busan’s suspension of exchange programs
July 29, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshihide Suga said Monday it is “very regrettable” that the southern South Korean city of Busan decided to suspend its administrative exchange programs with Japan until bilateral relations improve. “For the future of Japan-South Korea relations,
Fate of Tokyo’s Nakagin Capsule Tower to be decided shortly
July 29, 2019
Tokyo–The fate of Tokyo’s famed Nakagin Capsule Tower is set to be decided as early as autumn, attracting attention from home and abroad on whether the building and its unique exterior will be kept or scrapped. Currently, a foreign company
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