Princess Mako attends anniversary ceremony in Bolivia
July 18, 2019
Santa Cruz, Bolivia–Japanese Princess Mako on Wednesday attended a commemoration in Santa Cruz, eastern Bolivia, to mark the 120th anniversary of the arrival of Japanese immigrants to the South American country. “I express my sincere respect for Japanese immigrants and
ADB revises Philippine growth forecast lower to 6.2%
July 18, 2019
Delay in the approval of the 2019 budget and slower pace of exports have led to the Asian Development Bank ( ADB) to revise its growth forecast for the Philippines to 6.2 percent from 6.4 percent. The ADB’s Asian Development
Crimes in Japan on course to rewrite annual postwar low
July 18, 2019
Tokyo–The number of criminal offenses in Japan is on course to rewrite its annual postwar low scored last year, National Police Agency data showed Thursday. The number of criminal offenses reported to police nationwide in January-June fell 8.7 pct from
ANALYSIS: Election results to affect Abe’s strategy for constitution reform
July 18, 2019
Tokyo–The House of Councillors election on Sunday will be a major hurdle for Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s longstanding goal of rewriting Japan’s postwar constitution as it remains unclear whether the constitutional reformist camp will be able to maintain its current
US to provide P234 million for relief, recovery effort for victims of 2017 Marawi siege
July 18, 2019
The United States government will provide P234 million more in humanitarian assistance to boost relief and recovery efforts for persons affected by the 2017 Marawi conflict. The US Embassy in Manila said Thursday the new contribution to the Marawi humanitarian
Alleged NPA killed, soldier wounded in Zamboanga Sibugay encounter
July 18, 2019
An alleged member of New People’s Army (NPA) was killed while a soldier was wounded in a 30-minute encounter in Zamboanga Sibugay on Wednesday afternoon. Capt. Clint Antipala, spokesman of the 1st Infantry Division, said troops under 44th Infantry Battalion
PNP places cops in Rodriguez operation under restrictive custody
July 18, 2019
The head of the Philippine National Police ( PNP) ordered police officers involved in an anti-drug operation in Rodriguez, Rizal last June 30 which resulted in the death of a three-year old girl to be under restrictive custody. In a
2019 Artistic swimming world championships
July 18, 2019
Japan’s team compete in the free combination artistic swimming event during the 2019 World Championships at Yeomju Gymnasium in Gwangju on July 18, 2019. (Photo by François-Xavier MARIT / AFP) Jiji Press
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