TOKYO – The Japanese government will bestow the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, its highest commendation for foreign nationals, on former Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert Del Rosario and then-Finance Chief Carlos Dominguez III.

TOKYO – The 35th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) has named its award winners at a ceremony held at the Tokyo International Forum, Hall C on Nov. 2.

TOKYO – The Japanese government is “ready to provide the maximum possible assistance to the Philippines,” Foreign Minister Yoshimasa Hayashi said in a statement on Monday.

MANILA – The Philippine government is working on a long-term solution to the flooding problem of Cavite, one of the worst-hit provinces by rain-induced floods brought by Severe Tropical Storm Paeng.