TOKYO — The heavy snowfall in Japan had resulted in cancellation and delay of dozens of flights that affected over 32,000 people, the Aviation Wire flights...
TOKYO — Mount Kusatsu-Shirane in Gunma Prefecture, northwest of Tokyo, erupted on Tuesday morning, the weather agency said, triggering a nearby avalanche. Around 15 people were...
MANILA — Former Philippine Navy (PN) flag-officer-in-command, Vice Admiral Ronald Joseph Mercado, cleared Special Assistant to the President Christopher “Bong” Go anew saying the latter never paid...
MANILA — As legislation establishing a national ID system in the Philippines gains steam, the House of Representatives has been studying international best practices on the proposed...
DAVAO CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, January 15, expressed his gratitude to the Japanese government for donating new patrol vehicles to the Davao City Police,...
MANILA — Listed pizza chain Shakey’s Pizza Asia Ventures Inc. on Thursday said it plans to open 20 new stores in 2018, bringing its total store...
HONG KONG — Most Asian stocks markets pushed higher Friday after Wall Street’s latest record close. KEEPING SCORE: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index lost 0.2 per...
MANILA, Philippines—A women’s group asked the Philippine president on Thursday to oppose any request by Japan to remove a newly erected statue honouring women who were...
MANILA — Sharing the same goal of fully modernizing public broadcasting in the region, Japan and Philippines’ respective public communications agencies on Jan. 3 have committed to...
MANILA — Japan has committed to provide financial assistance for the rehabilitation and maintenance of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3). This follows the exchange of...