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Japan, PH conduct bilateral maritime activity in South China Sea
The Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) and the Philippine Navy (PN) successfully conducted their Bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) in the South China Sea...
218 Filipino nurses & care workers set for deployment to Japan
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on June 4 sent off the 17th batch of Filipino nurses and certified care workers bound for Japan...
Mid-market firms in Asia-Pacific & Japan spend more for cybersecurity, but…
Mid-market organizations across Asia-Pacific and Japan are ramping up cybersecurity investments, yet critical gaps remain in artificial intelligence (AI) adoption, cyber resilience, and framework...
Turning flood-prone dumpsites into sustainable, child labor-free communities
In the heart of Cotabato City’s flood-prone communities, where makeshift homes cling to the edges of a dumpsite and scavenging is often a family’s...
Japan bolsters PH Coast Guard’s capacity building thru towing operation training
From May 26 to 30, 2025, the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) provided capacity-building support for the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) as part of the...
218 Filipino health workers set for Japan deployment under JPEPA
A new wave of opportunity opens for 218 Filipino health professionals as they complete the six-month Preparatory Japanese Language Training (PJLT) under the Japan-Philippines...
Deadline for Japan’s MEXT research scholarships extended to Friday, May 30
Young Filipinos dreaming of doing academic research in Japan now have more time to apply for one of the world’s most prestigious international scholarship...
Global outrage as China water cannons PH vessel near Pag-asa Island
A growing number of foreign governments, including the United States, Japan, European Union, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, and the Netherlands, have...
USCG Cutter Stratton makes port call in Palawan
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Cutter Stratton conducted a port visit in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, from May 16 to 19. During the visit, the...
Ambassador of Japan graces opening of Tokyo Before/After photo exhibit
On 16 May 2025, Ambassador Kazuya Endo and Madame Akiko Endo attended the opening reception of the TOKYO Before/After, a traveling photography exhibition organized...