2025 POLLS: Foreigner Policies at Forefront of Campaigns
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 18 (Jiji Press)–Japanese political parties are increasingly speaking about policies regarding foreign residents in their campaigns for Sunday’s election for...
Japan's Emperor Emeritus Hospitalized for New Treatment
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Monday afternoon to begin a...
TEPCO Begins 2nd Round of FY 2025 Treated Water Releases
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)–Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. on Monday started the second round of treated water releases for fiscal...
Students in Japan Struggle with Japanese Language, Math Exams
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)–The average correct answer rates in Japanese language and math sections of a national achievement test for students...
2025 POLLS: Regional Revitalization Issue Put on Back Burner
HEADLINES Tokyo, July 14 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s political parties are putting less focus on regional revitalization than on other topics in their campaigning for...
Patio Madrigal: Where heritage meets modern living along Roxas Boulevard
Headlines Metro Manila’s iconic Roxas Boulevard is poised to welcome a new residential development as Patio Madrigal, the first master-planned residential development of...
DigiPlus backs tighter regulation of online gaming, urges constructive path forward
Headlines As calls mount for tighter controls on online gaming, DigiPlus Interactive Corp., the Philippines’ leading digital entertainment company, expresses its strong support...
OEd: Redefining access to education in the Philippines and beyond
Headlines In today’s digital era — where technology touches nearly every aspect of our lives from how we work to how we connect...
Recto sees below 6% growth this year
Headlines PHILIPPINE economic growth may have picked up in the second quarter, but full-year expansion is likely to be below 6% amid uncertainty...
BSP could cut by another 50 bps this year — Nomura
Headlines THE BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas (BSP) could cut by another 50 basis points (bps) this year, which would bring the benchmark to...