PH, Japanese agency sign P75B in loans for infra projects
The Philippines on Tuesday signed with Japan two loan agreements totaling P75.5 billion, to finance two big “Build, Build, Build” infrastructure projects.
PH, Japan in initial talks on use of Avigan drug to combat COVID-19
The Department of Health (DOH) bared that the Philippines has started initial talks with Japan on the use of the drug Avigan to fight the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Japan-bound plane crashes upon takeoff at NAIA; 8 dead
A plane on a medical evacuation mission for Haneda, Japan crashed upon takeoff at Ninoy Aquino International Airport, killing all eight persons on board.
35 Filipinos in cruise ship quarantined in Japan test positive for COVID-19
A total of 35 Filipinos in a cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama, Japan have tested positive for COVID-19, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said on Tuesday.
Japan and Philippines to deepen bilateral cooperation
Hoping for a better relationship between the Philippines and Japan, Japanese Foreign Minister Motegi Toshimitsu ended his first official visit to the Philippines promising support for the country’s infrastructure projects.