Palace remains ”steadfast” in country’s claims on South China Sea
April 12, 2019
Malacanang on Friday said they remained ”steadfast” in maintaining the country’s claims with respect to territory and exclusive economic zones pursuant to law. Presidential spokesperson Salvador Panelo made the statement after Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said Thursday they
Duterte’s chopper not cleared to go to Marawi: PDP-Laban
April 12, 2019
The Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan ( PDP-Laban) on Friday said President Rodrigo Duterte’s helicopter was not given clearance to take off from Davao City due to bad weather. “Our Party Chairman President Mayor Rody Duterte wasn’t able to attend
Crashed F-35A fighter had problems twice in past
April 12, 2019
Tokyo–A Japanese Air Self-Defense Force F-35A fighter jet that crashed into the Pacific Ocean earlier this week had made two emergency landings after experiencing problems, it was learned Friday. It has not been determined whether there is any link between
G-20 Officials share worries about U.S.-China trade dispute
April 12, 2019
Washington–Finance ministers and central bank governors from the Group of 20 economies shared worries about a prolonged U.S.-China trade dispute at their two-day meeting that began in Washington on Thursday. Participants examined risk factors amid growing concerns over a global
Japan emperor, empress visit Kodomonokuni Park in Yokohama
April 12, 2019
Yokohama–Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited Kodomonokuni, a park in Yokohama, south of Tokyo, on Friday, two days after the couple marked their 60th wedding anniversary. After arriving at the 100-hectare park around 11 a.m. (2 a.m. GMT), the
US Eager for quick farm accord in trade talks with Japan
April 12, 2019
Washington–U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue on Thursday indicated the country’s stance of prioritizing agricultural issues in its new trade talks with Japan that will start next week. “I hope we can come to a very quick agreement with Japan” for
In reversal, WTO backs S. Korea ban on Japanese fishery goods
April 12, 2019
Tokyo–The World Trade Organization’s Appellate Body has issued a final ruling tolerating South Korea’s import ban on fishery products from some Japanese prefectures that was introduced after the 2011 nuclear accident in Japan, reversing an earlier verdict against the embargo.
Albayalde believes Fajardo’s abductors not cops but syndicate
April 12, 2019
Police General Oscar Albayalde, head of the Philippine National Police (PNP), believed suspects behind the abduction of Allan Fajardo, an aide of a slain town mayor in Batangas, are professionals and not policemen. In an interview in Laguna, Albayalde said
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