TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. told Japanese business leaders on Thursday that his administration has fast-tracked its “Build, Better, More” infrastructure program to support different economic activities in the future. President 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM...
TOKYO, Japan — Japanese shipping companies have assured President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. that they will continue to hire Filipino seafarers to man their vessels as they thanked the Philippine government for supporting initiatives to improve the skills and expertise of the country’s...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has pushed for the promotion of educational tourism between the Philippines and Japan, with a special focus on the exchange of students and professionals in tourism-related institutions. Marcos said this during a roundtable meeting with...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured Japanese investors Thursday that the Philippine government will intensify efforts to upskill and reskill Filipino workers to remain competitive under the new global economy and technological advances. Malacañang photo Marcos...
TOKYO, Japan — Malacañang said that several Japanese semiconductor firms have pledged to invest in the Philippines, which could help the administration's push for more jobs for Filipinos. Malacañang photo Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said this after President Ferdinand...
Senate President Juan Miguel F. Zubiri is urging the Philippine and Japanese governments to begin exploratory discussions on forging a Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the two countries. “Speaking with Ambassador Koshikawa Kazuhiko last year, I had brought up the idea of pursuing a VFA...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. will deliver on Friday a keynote address in Japan to highlight his administration's economic agenda and seek for investments in the country during a business forum that is part of his itinerary there. The two-part forum, called the Philippine Economic...
Japan is opening more job opportunities to Filipino skilled workers, Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Susan "Toots" Ople disclosed on Thursday, Feb. 9. Ople's announcement came after meeting representatives from more than 80 Japanese employers, whom she said, have expressed interest in...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said there was a need to reawaken the relationship between the Philippines and Japan as it had been "dormant" due to the Covid-19 pandemic. President 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) Marcos said this in a dinner meeting with the...
TOKYO, Japan — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. said that the timing of the deportation of Japanese fugitives from the Philippines merely coincided with his working visit here, saying Japan had requested it even before the trip was planned. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
TOKYO, Japan — Amid the Philippines’ wish to have a visiting forces agreement (VFA) with Japan, President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. thought having cooperation with Tokyo in this area would be a “good thing” as it introduces a new era of the Philippines-Japan ties. President...
TOKYO, Japan — With Philippine flags lining up some streets of Tokyo, the Japanese people welcomed President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. as he arrived here for his official working visit on Wednesday, Feb. 8. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. Philippine Airlines Flight PR001...
