Stock index breaks 8,000 point mark, peso surges
June 3, 2019
Philippine shares rose while the peso gained against the US dollar on Monday, the first trading day of June. The peso closed at P51.91 from Friday’s P52.16. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines
FOCUS: Osaka at crossroads for growth into “Modern Medical City”
June 3, 2019
Osaka–Osaka, long known as a “town of medicine,” has come to a turning point, with attention focused on whether it can thrive again as a “modern medical city.” The Dosho-machi area of the city of Osaka has been home to
Abe downplays speculation of secret trade deal with U.S.
June 3, 2019
Tokyo–Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe downplayed on Monday speculation that his government has made a secret deal with the United States in their bilateral trade negotiations. At a meeting between the government and the ruling parties, Abe said the speculation
Senate adopts resolution to determine sea lines between Philippines, Indonesia
June 3, 2019
The Senate adopted a resolution on Monday concurring in the ratification of the agreement between the Philippines and Indonesia regarding the delimitation of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EZZ) boundary. Senate Resolution 1048 was adopted with 20 affirmative votes, no negative
Suspect may have checked stabbing site beforehand
June 3, 2019
Yokohama–A man looking like the 51-year-old suspected attacker in Tuesday’s deadly stabbing rampage near Tokyo was captured by surveillance cameras around the crime site four days before the incident, investigative sources said Monday. The suspect, Ryuichi Iwasaki, is also believed
Palace affirms decision to remove Carandang as overall deputy ombudsman
June 3, 2019
The Office of the President ( OP) has affirmed the removal of Overall Deputy Ombudsman Melchor Arthur Carandang after he disclosed the alleged bank transactions of President Rodrigo Duterte and his family members. In a text message to reporters, Executive
Lorenzana warns superpower rivalry in Asia could lead into another war
June 3, 2019
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana warned that superpower rivalry in the region could possibly lead to war, along with a greater fear. “Our greatest fear, therefore, is the possibility of sleepwalking into another international conflict like WW1 (World War 1),” he
Israel willing to train PNP
June 3, 2019
Philippine National Police ( PNP) General Oscar Albayalde on Monday said the Israeli police are willing to train Philippine policemen to enhance their anti-terrorism capabilities. Albayalde went to Israel last March 27 to discuss with his counterparts challenges being faced
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