Japan government begins talks to cut mobile phone penalty charges
May 22, 2019
Tokyo–An expert panel of Japan’s communications ministry Tuesday started discussions to address mobile phone service providers’ practice of preventing users from switching to other companies with fixed-term contracts. The expected main topic will be how to lower penalty charges imposed
Sara Duterte says she’s not the right person to endorse next Speaker
May 22, 2019
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said she is not the right person to endorse someone to be the next Speaker of the House of Representatives. This as the presidential daughter revealed that incoming Taguig City Representative Alan Peter Cayetano warned
Japan agency to call for family names to come first in Roman script
May 22, 2019
Tokyo–Japan’s Cultural Affairs Agency will shortly issue a notice calling for Japanese people’s names to be described in order of last name and then first name when rendered in Roman script, education minister Masahiko Shibayama said Tuesday. The notice will
Foreign visitors to Japan hit record high in April
May 22, 2019
Tokyo–The estimated number of foreign visitors to Japan in April inched up 0.9 pct from a year before to a monthly record high of 2,926,700, the Japan National Tourism Organization said Tuesday. The number increased amid the season for cherry
Five re-electionists lead 12 senators proclaimed by Comelec
May 22, 2019
The Commission on Elections ( Comelec) on Wednesday formally declared the winners for the 2019 midterm senatorial elections. Of the 12 elected, five are re-electionists and four returning senators. Three, who held key posts in President Rodrigo Duterte’s government before
Manila Bay clean-up yields 400 truckloads of trash, silt: MMDA
May 22, 2019
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has collected at total of 3,018 cubic meters of rubbish and silt from Roxas Boulevard and waterways as part of the Manila Bay rehabilitation project in nearly four months. In its summary of accomplishment
Japan, U.S. to hold ministerial session on trade before Summit
May 22, 2019
Tokyo, May 21 (Jiji Press)–Japan and the United States are considering holding a ministerial session under their trade negotiation framework in Tokyo this weekend, ahead of a bilateral summit next week, informed sources said Tuesday. Japanese economic revitalization minister Toshimitsu
Death sentence fixed over murder of two Junior High kids
May 22, 2019
Osaka–A death sentence given to a man for murdering two junior high school first-graders in western Japan has been fixed after he dropped an appeal, it was learned Tuesday. According to Osaka High Court, the appeal against the Osaka District
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