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Abecongratulates Britain’s next PM Johnson

July 24, 2019

Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has sent a congratulatory message to Boris Johnson for being elected as the new leader of Britain’s ruling Conservative Party to become the country’s next prime minister. In his message, sent on Tuesday, Abe urged

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7 killed in Ifugao road mishap

July 24, 2019

Seven people died while five others were injured after the vehicle carrying them fell into a deep ravine in Ifugao on Wednesday, police said. The Isuzu Elf truck plunged into a 10-meter deep ravine upon reaching a downward slope in

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Japanese loses valuables in his Makati residence

July 24, 2019

A Japanese national lost cash and watch amounting to around P500,000 after a theft allegedly broke inside his unit in Legazpi Village in Makati City. Police report from Makati City Police Community Precinct 5 said the 41-year old victim appeared

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Japanese staff accuses Japanese employer of sexual harassment – police

July 24, 2019

A female Japanese employee has accused her Japanese employer of sexually harassing her in exchange of promoting her in her work, police said on Wednesday. The 42-year old Japanese went to the Makati City Police on Tuesday to report the

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2020 Tokyo Olympics: Medals

July 24, 2019

Tokyo Olympics medals (L-R: Silver, Gold and Bronze) are displayed after the One Year to Go Ceremony at Tokyo Forum in Tokyo, Japan, 24 July 2019. The Tokyo Organising Committee of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games held the

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PNP thanks Indon gov’t for help in identifying suspects in Jolo cathedral twin bombings

July 24, 2019

The Philippine National Police on Wednesday thanked the Indonesian government for helping them in confirming the identities of the suspects behind the Jolo church twin bombings last January. “We want to thank the Indonesian government for helping us. Remember, Indonesian

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INTERVIEW: JOC chief confident Japan can win 30 gold medals at Olympics

July 24, 2019

Tokyo–Japan can win 30 gold medals in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Japanese Olympic Committee President Yasuhiro Yamashita said in a recent interview. “I’m sure it’s possible” for Japan to win the 30 golds targeted by the JOC, Yamashita said, speaking

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Abu Sayyaf bomber nabbed in Zamboanga Sibugay

July 24, 2019

An alleged bomber of terrorist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) was arrested in a joint law enforcement operation in Zamboanga Sibugay on Wednesday morning. Capt. Clint Antipala, Army’s 1st Infantry Division spokesman, identified the ASG bomber as Isnaji Hasim who was

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