A total of six Filipino imports found themselves as free agents at the conclusion of the 2023-24 Japan B. League. Ray Parks Jr., Matthew Wright, Thirdy Ravena, Kai Sotto, Kiefer Ravena, AJ Edu (Japan B. League) With their future in their hands, Ray Parks Jr. became the sixth and latest...
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will support the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) in expanding the pension fund’s insurance business. In a statement, GSIS announced signing a new technical agreement with JICA as part of the Japanese government's recently launched...
Thirdy Ravena has parted ways with San-En NeoPhoenix after a four-year campaign in the Japan B. League, he announced on social media on Friday, May 24. Thirdy Ravena The 27-year-old guard helped lead the NeoPhoenix to the Central Conference championship title last month against...
Filipino big man Kai Sotto has capped his brilliant third season in the Japan B. League as his temporary services to Yokohama B. Corsairs expired at the end of their campaign. The Gilas standout transferred to Yokohama for the 2023-24 season on a loan from Hiroshima Dragonflies. There,...
Kiefer Ravena displayed his veteran poise and powered the Shiga Lakes to a pulsating 89-87 triumph over the Koshigaya Alphas to rule the 2024 Japan B.League’ B2 finals on Sunday, May 19, at Shiga Daihatsu Arena. Kiefer Ravena (Japan B.League) The 30-year-old Ravena registered 10 points,...
The Department of Finance (DOF) said that the Philippine government is on track to finalize four loan agreements with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) this year. According to the DOF, these loan agreements, estimated at $1.5 billion (P86.4 billion), are earmarked for projects...
The Japanese Embassy in Manila has announced the opening of job applications for 50 nurses and 300 careworkers to be sent to work to Japan for three to four years. The announcement was made through an advisory by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW), which detailed the qualifications for...
President Marcos says there is no stopping the Philippines and Japan from signing the reciprocal access agreement (RAA) that will allow both countries to send military forces to each other's territory for joint drills. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Mark Balmores) In an interview...
President Marcos is confident that the recent trilateral agreement between the Philippines, the United States, and Japan would not affect investments from China. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this following his trilateral meeting with US President Joe...
Tech giant Google has committed to helping micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines grow their businesses online and to training over 100,000 children and their parents on responsible use of digital technology, Malacañang said. Photos: PCO, Pixabay Google’s head of...
US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III assured President Marcos of the USA's continued support to the Philippine government as he emphasized that the two countries are more than just allies. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III (Malacañang photos)...
President Marcos is optimistic that his trilateral meeting with US President Joseph Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio will result in sustained peace and stability in the South China Sea. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr., US President Joseph Biden, and Japanese Prime Minister...