MANILA – Filipino Catholic bishop Edgar Gacutan officially assumed his role as the new shepherd of a northern Japan diocese in a solemn ceremony held on March 19.

MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte led the completion ceremony of the Metro Rail Transit Line-3 rehabilitation project at the Shaw Boulevard Station in Mandaluyong City on Tuesday.

TOKYO – Japan has terminated its novel coronavirus pre-emergency measures put in place to stop the rapid spread of infections driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant.

TOKYO – With COVID-19 travel restrictions gradually easing, the Philippines is ready to welcome visitors from Japan once again to “rediscover travel” after almost two years.