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TOKYO (AFP) — The Unification Church lost an appeal Wednesday against a Japanese court’s order to dissolve the sect, which came under investigation following…
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TOKYO (AFP) — The Unification Church lost an appeal Wednesday against a Japanese court’s order to dissolve the sect, which came under investigation following…
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Something explodes in the West Philippine Sea — that’s the model. Missiles from ships you can’t see. Drones you can’t swat. Subs you can’t find.
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The Global Tourism Business Association (GTBA) is calling for Japan and South Korea to exempt Filipino travelers holding valid United States or Canadian…
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The X account of a 55-year-old mother from Matsuyama, Japan features a variety of shinkai seibutsu (deep sea creatures) of a different kind.
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Applications are now open for the next batch of nurses and certified care workers under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement.
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The Philippine Navy monitored dozens of Chinese naval and coast guard vessels across the West Philippine Sea in February, a high-ranking official said Tuesday,…
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ILOILO CITY — The Visayan Sea officially reopened to fishing on 19 February, marking the end of the three-month annual closed season for herrings, mackerels,…
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Filipino nurses and certified careworkers seeking overseas employment may now apply for deployment to Japan under the Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership…
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Japan’s Ambassador to the Philippines Endo Kazuya joined Philippine officials on 20 February 2026 for the inauguration of the ISLA Import LPG Terminal in…
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On the 2016 arbitration initiated by the Philippines, Guo reiterated Beijing’s longstanding rejection of the award.
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When things go south, all that the Palace occupant does is hold a press conference for a lot of mumbo jumbo or gobbledygook.
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On 02 March 2026, Ambassador ENDO Kazuya of Japan held a courtesy meeting with Executive Secretary Ralph Recto to review bilateral relations between the two…
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For nearly two decades, wildlife photographer N. Hayakawa has documented Japan’s land and marine animals, but last year’s encounter off the coast of Rausu in…
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The Chinese Embassy in Manila has pushed back against statements made by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson for the West Philippine Sea Jay Tarriela,…
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Rare deep-sea images from Tubbataha Reefs Natural Park captured by internationally-acclaimed underwater photographer Laurent Ballesta at depths of up to 150…
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Monforte said the MMCA should not be viewed by China or any other country as a provocation.
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Aside from calls for a congressional probe into China’s alleged jamming of internet signals in the West Philippine Sea, a House leader said lawmakers should…
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The multilateral maritime cooperative activity (MMCA) in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), involving the Philippines, Japan, and the United States, was monitored…
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