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Nissan needs to reapply for U.K. Financial Aid: Minister

February 5, 2019

London–Nissan Motor Co. needs to make a fresh application if it seeks to receive financial aid from Britain’s government now that the firm has decided to scrap its plan to make an SUV model in the country, a British minister

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Japan panel to seek public opinion on fiscal situation

February 5, 2019

Tokyo–A Finance Ministry panel has decided to seek public opinion on fiscal administration for the first time, in a move that reflects the panel’s sense of urgency in restoring the country’s fiscal health. The Fiscal System Council, which advises the

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Prince Hisahito to enter Ochanomizu Univ. Junior High School

February 5, 2019

Tokyo–Japanese Prince Hisahito, 12, is set to advance to Ochanomizu University Junior High School in April, the Imperial Household Agency has announced. The prince, the third child of Prince Akishino, the second son of Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, and

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Palace hits De Lima for being “callous” for remarks over Jolo cathedral blasts

February 5, 2019

Malacañang slammed on Tuesday detained opposition Senator Leila de Lima for being “callous” after she questioned how government intelligence funds are being spent following the deadly bombings in a cathedral in Jolo, Sulu. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, in a statement,

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Factory output declines as holiday season ends – NEDA

February 5, 2019

Slow demand after the holiday season led to the contraction of manufacturing output in December 2018, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said. The Monthly Integrated Survey of Selected Industries (MISSI) of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported that Volume

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PNP insists it got a key figure in Jolo blasts

February 5, 2019

Philippine National Police (PNP) Director General Oscar Albayalde on Tuesday said Kammah Pae alias Kamah who surrendered to them is the “Kamah” involved in the twin explosions in Jolo cathedral. This after Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said the Kamah who surrendered

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Palace hits De Lima for being “callous” for remarks over Jolo cathedral blasts

February 5, 2019

Malacañang slammed on Tuesday detained opposition Senator Leila de Lima for being “callous” after she questioned how government intelligence funds are being spent following the deadly bombings in a cathedral in Jolo, Sulu. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo, in a statement,

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Lorenzana admits country has ”very poor border” security in the south

February 5, 2019

Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana admitted that the Philippines has “very poor border” security in its southern part. Lorenzana said  foreign terrorists were able to enter the country as the military was not able to fully guard the waters at the

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