Mitsubishi Motors Philippines Corporation invited us to attend the Japan Mobility Show 2025, where we had the opportunity to see a new concept car unveiled ahead of its global audience. The event served as the stage for the debut of the Mitsubishi Elevance Concept, an electrified crossover that...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will begin implementing the long-shelved 2017 Cebu flood control masterplan following the devastation caused by Typhoon “Tino”. Developed by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) from 2013 to 2017 during former Secretary Rogelio...
Isuzu is innovating new ways to reduce if not completely eliminate emissions from the trucks that serve as the backbone of our logistics industry. These innovations were on full display at this year’s 2025 Japan Mobility Show (JMS). Isuzu Philippines Corporation (IPC) invited us to attend the...
When Japan Mobility Show (JMS) 2025 opens its doors, among the first to present to the public was Toyota Motor Corporation. And being the first, the company certainly set the standard for what to expect. They did more than just unveil new models. They formally introduced what Chairman Akio Toyoda...
Senator Raffy Tulfo has called on the government of Japan to open more employment opportunities for Filipino nurses and transportation workers. Tulfo made the call during the recently-concluded 151st Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) in Geneva, Switzerland, where he held a bilateral...
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia—President Marcos has cited the urgency to put an end to pressing humanitarian concerns, including the abduction of Japanese citizens. Marcos made the statement during his intervention at the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-Japan Summit on Sunday, Oct. 26, as...
The Philippines and Japan reaffirmed their deepening partnership in defense, economic, and regional cooperation as President Marcos held his first bilateral meeting with newly elected Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae on the sidelines of the 47th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)...
The Japan Foundation, Manila proudly presents the return of the Japanese Film Festival (JFF) to Philippine theaters this October 2025! Catch a specially curated lineup of 12 remarkable films—from beloved classics to critically acclaimed new releases—now showing at SM Cinema Manila. JFF 2025...
Japan Airlines (JAL) is recruiting internationally to staff its flights, opening its first new overseas crew base in nearly 30 years in Manila, as the airline faces shortage of young domestic workers and growing non-Japanese customer base. Like many major Japanese corporations, the nation’s...
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, in her first major policy speech on Friday, pledged to further accelerate Japan’s military buildup and spending and complete an early upgrade of the country 's security strategy as tensions rise with China, North Korea and Russia....
Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Japan (PCCIJ) Chairman Allan Reyes announced a strong potential partnership between Japan and the Philippines in the Province of Bulacan, merging Japan’s technological precision with Filipino engineering excellence. "We are here for a short while,...
President Marcos has extended his congratulations to Japan 's newly-elected Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae, the first woman to assume the post. “Congratulations to Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae on her historic election as Japan’s first female Prime Minister,” Marcos said in a statement on...
