Bilateral relations between the Philippines and Japan reached its "golden age" under the Duterte administration. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) This was among Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio's remarks during his telephone conversation with President Duterte on Wednesday, Nov....
Expect the start of construction in the coming days for the final stage of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) project with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for the Pasig-Marikina River Channel Improvement Project (PMRCIP). The Phase 4 of PMRCIP of the DPWH and JICA...
Javi Gomez de Liano finally found his groove in his fourth game in Japan B. League but the Ibaraki Robots still surrendered a 105-96 decision to the Kawasaki Brave Thunders in their homecourt at the Adastria Mito Arena on Saturday, Nov 13. File Photo from Japan B. League Gomez de Liano finished...
Thirdy Ravena (left) and Dwight Ramos Gilas Pilipinas teammates Thirdy Ravena and Dwight Ramos meet for the first time in this weekend’s action in Japan’s B.League. Ramos’ Toyama Grouses host Ravena’s San-En Neophoenix Saturday, Nov. 13 to begin a two-game set at 5:05 p.m. local time (4:05...
Photo from B.League Matthew Aquino didn’t get a chance to face Thirdy Ravena on the court but saw the Shinshu Brave Warriors produce a 92-79 win over the San-En Neophoenix in a rare B.League midweek clash Wednesday, Nov. 10. Aquino sat from the sidelines as the Brave Warriors prevailed over the...
You can even win plane tickets to Japan! If there is one country in every Filipino’s travel bucket list, that would be Japan. Known for its rich culture and tech innovation, the Land of the Rising Sun is a nation where the past and the future happily co-exist. And during the holiday season, it...
Photo from B.League Kiefer Ravena and the Shiga Lakestars came up short once again against the defending B.League champion Chiba Jets after an 89-83 road defeat Sunday, Nov. 7 at the Funabashi Arena. Ravena came off the bench to score 27 points but the Lakestars couldn’t overcome the Jets, who...
Yuka Saso (AFP) Yuka Saso stumbled with a closing-round 2-over-par 74 to finish tied at 22nd place in the 2021 Toto Japan Classic at the Seta Golf Course in Shiga Prefecture Sunday. Saso shot three birdies in the last 10 holes but struggled with three bogeys and a double bogey on the par-4 fifth...
Photo from B.League Thirdy Ravena struggled in the resumption of his B.League campaign as the San-En Neophoenix were handed a 70-64 away loss to the Shibuya Sun Rockers Saturday, Nov. 6. Ravena was held to only four points on 2-of-8 shooting with four turnovers during the contest held at the Aoyama...
Photo from B.League Dwight Ramos and the Toyama Grouses came up short in their upset bid and lost on the road to the Kawasaki Brave Thunders, 91-87, Saturday, Nov. 6 in the resumption of their B.League campaign. The Grouses overcame a double-digit deficit before eventually succumbing to their ninth...
Photo from B.League Kobe Paras and Niigata Albirex continued their woes in the resumption of their B.League campaign Saturday, Nov. 6 after an 86-75 home defeat to the Ryukyu Golden Kings. Paras was held to seven points on 3-of-13 shooting as Niigata lost for the seventh straight time for a 2-8...
HYBE Labels Japan’s global artist debut program “&AUDITION” will be broadcast in Japan and streamed worldwide on YouTube next year. This will be the first phase of the HYBE Labels Japan Global Debut Project, which will bring together the expertise of HYBE Japan and its affiliate, HYBE...