by salefull | Feb 1, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Metro Manila mayors OK single ticketing system in NCR MANILA, Philippines — The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Wednesday passed the Metro Manila Traffic Code, which paves the way for the implementation of the single ticketing system across the National Capital Region....
by salefull | Jan 31, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Renault to reduce stake in Nissan, rebalancing alliance TOKYO – French automaker Renault will slash its stake in Japanese partner Nissan as part of a deal rebalancing the rocky alliance between the two companies, the firms said Monday. The deal will also see...
by salefull | Jan 30, 2023 | Featured Article, News
President Marcos okays VAT refund for foreign tourists MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved the implementation of the Value-Added Tax (VAT) Refund Program for foreign tourists by 2024 in an effort to boost tourist arrivals in the country,...
by salefull | Jan 27, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Private schools send out SOS to gov’t: Raise student subsidy Private education stakeholders are urging the government to review the voucher system and educational service contracting (ESC) program to sustain the operations of private schools in the country. Doris...
by salefull | Jan 26, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Kishida to consider visiting Ukraine if right conditions are met TOKYO – Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that he will consider visiting Ukraine to hold talks with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy if the right conditions are met. “Nothing...
by salefull | Jan 25, 2023 | Featured Article, News
5 crew rescued after ship capsizes off Nagasaki; 17 missing TOKYO – Five crew members were rescued on Wednesday from a cargo ship that sank off southwestern Japan during fierce winter winds, with planes and ships, including private vessels, searching for the...
by salefull | Jan 24, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Kishida warns Japan on brink of social dysfunction amid falling birthrate TOKYO – Prime Minister Fumio Kishida warned Monday that Japan is “on the brink” of losing its social function due to its rapidly declining birthrate, pledging to focus on...
by salefull | Jan 23, 2023 | Featured Article, News
US-PH dialogue tags Subic Bay as ‘priority’ infrastructure site MANILA, Philippines — Subic Bay was tagged as a “priority” site for infrastructure projects aimed at “supporting economic growth” in the Philippines, diplomats and defense officials of Manila and...
by salefull | Jan 20, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Japan Inc finally giving raises, just not to everyone TOKYO – Japan’s top companies are gearing up to offer their biggest wage increases in decades, but there’s no way Hideki Kawada can afford raises for the 18 employees at his printing firm. Prime...
by salefull | Jan 19, 2023 | Featured Article, News
Man arrested over fatal stabbing of ex-girlfriend in Fukuoka FUKUOKA – A man was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of fatally stabbing his former girlfriend on a street in Fukuoka earlier this week, police said. The attack occurred despite police issuing an order...
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