JV Ejercito lauds JICA role in Philippines infrastructure development
Sen. JV Ejercito praises JICA’s vital role in Philippine infrastructure and transport development, highlighting major projects like the Metro Manila Subway and…
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P84.8B Japan loan secured as subway hit by ‘congressional insertions’
The Philippines secures a P84.8 billion loan from Japan to revive the Metro Manila Subway Project, stalled by congressional budget insertions. Additionally,…
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Metro Cebu sanitation gets huge boost
MCWD and JICA break ground on a new septage treatment plant in Metro Cebu, boosting sludge treatment capacity to 270 cubic meters per day to improve sanitation…
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Philippines, Japan mark 70 years of enduring friendship
Philippines and Japan mark 70th anniversary of friendship, highlighting diplomacy, economic cooperation, security, and cultural exchange.
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From Japan, help
Jica released ¥10 billion after typhoon ‘Tino,’ activating a standby loan to support the Philippine government’s response and early recovery.
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P33-B Metro Cebu flood project being revived
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro says Malacañang may revive the P33-billion Metro Cebu Integrated Flood and Drainage System Master Plan, aiming to end recurring…
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Japan asked to offer more employment to Filipinos
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Japan Embassy grants livelihood aid to Cainta PWDs
The Embassy of Japan provided P3.2 million in equipment and $55,229 in tools and facilities to Tahanang Walang Hagdanan in Cainta, supporting the livelihood of…
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JICA responds to earthquake emergency in Cebu
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‘Big One’ study with Japan will be revisited
Phivolcs and JICA will revisit the 2004 Earthquake Impact Reduction Study as fears of the “Big One” grow after the Cebu quake, updating risk assessments for…
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JICA Parliamentary League visits Navotas to observe NPO Action programs
JICA Parliamentary League led by Obuchi Yuko visited Navotas on 28 August 2025 to observe NPO Action’s child-focused and women-support programs backed by JICA…
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Davao Bypass Marks 1st tunnel breakthrough
The P80-billion Davao City Bypass Project marked a historic milestone with the breakthrough of the country’s first long-distance mountain road tunnel, expected…
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Davao City bypass project hits milestone with tunnel breakthrough
The Davao City Bypass hits a milestone with the breakthrough of its 2.3-km tunnel, set to cut travel time and ease traffic once fully completed by 2028.
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Grassroot ties, global legacy
Marking 60 years, JICA’s volunteer program celebrates grassroots cooperation, nation-building and enduring friendships between Japan and the Philippines.
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Japan lawmakers reaffirm vow to Phl infra push
Japanese lawmakers reaffirm support for major Philippine infrastructure projects, strengthening Japan-Philippines ties as Japan remains the country’s top…
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Japan, Philippines strengthen ties through key infra, ODA projects
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Parliamentary League met with Philippine officials to discuss ongoing and upcoming ODA projects, highlighting…
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Japan still Phl’s top donor
$13-billion ODA boosts transport, livelihoods and regional development efforts.
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