The Philippines recently formed an alliance with Japan, seeking to fulfill its “mutual interests” in the field of information and communications technology. To formally begin this alliance, the two nations – through the Department of Information and Communications and Technology (DICT) and...
Cassy Legaspi is with Darren Espanto and his family in Japan. The Espantos are there to celebrate Darren's sister Lynelle's birthday. On Instagram, Darren shared a series of photos of them at a theme park. "Celebrating Lynelle’s 13th at the happiest place on Earth! Happy 13th Birthday, Nenen! I...
For Camarines Sur 2nd district Rep. LRay Villafuerte, the best move to make for the Philippines amid the "bullying and harassment" that it has been experiencing in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) is to foster closer ties and joint action with its ally-nations. Flags of the United States (left) and...
TOKYO, Japan -- A North Korean missile that is believed to have landed in Japan's exclusive economic zone on Saturday was intercontinental ballistic missile-class, the government in Tokyo said. Pyongyang "fired one ICBM-class ballistic missile toward the east. It flew for about 66 minutes," chief...
What better way to visit Japan than by renting a car like an Aston Martin DB11 to see the sights? A drive to Tokyo’s most scenic neighboring prefectures There’s no question Filipinos love road trips and vacations abroad. So why not combine the two to make a journey truly memorable? Having been...
Carl Tamayo (UAAP Media) By NIKOLE JAVIER Carl Tamayo is certainly getting all the necessary help he could get to ease into Japan, and what better way to learn the culture than through his fellow Filipino imports. The former Fighting Maroon standout, who struck a two-year deal with the Ryukyu...
To accelerate digitalization in the Philippines and enhance its processes, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has partnered with Japan’s Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC). The said alliance was made official through the signing of a Memorandum...
The Philippine government must enter into a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) with other nations, as it has with the United States, to pave way for defense and security cooperation, a Mindanao lawmaker said on Wednesday, Feb. 15. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (left) and Cagayan de Oro...
A classic word appropriately describes the essential accomplishment of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr.’s recent five-day working visit to Japan. It established the blueprint for the future of Philippine-Japan relations. Blueprints are “drawings that architects use to plan new buildings.”...
The governments of Australia and Japan on Tuesday, Feb. 14, called out China for its “intimidatory actions” in the hotly contested waters of the South China Sea shortly after the China Coast Guard directed a “military grade” laser on crew members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG). (Photo...
The impact of the recent state visit made by President Ferdinand "Bongbong" R. Marcos Jr. and the Philippine delegation to Japan will be felt within the next three years, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) disclosed on Tuesday, Feb. 14. DTI Asec. Glenn G. Peñaranda (Screenshot taken from...
Majority or 21 out of total 34 investment pledges signed during the recent official visit of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to Japan are expected to materialize within three years, according to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI). DTI Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual described the prospects...