Bomb blast damages Japanese war shrine’s CR

AP 11/24/2015

TOKYO — An explosion yesterday damaged a public restroom at a controversial shrine in Tokyo that honors Japanese war dead, with police suspecting foul play. No one was injured. The Yasukuni shrine, which honors 2.5 million Japanese…

USJ-R, Saitama renew ties on human resource

Ioannes P. Arong 11/21/2015

The University of San Jose-Recoletos and the local government of Saitama in Japan agreed to extend their partnership program that aims to prepare engineering graduates for work in Japanese companies. USJ-R President Rev. Fr. Cristopher Maspara signed…

‘Tuwad na daan’

Gerard Pareja 11/09/2015

Tuwad na daan. Wordplay kini sa kang P-Noy nga “tuwid na daan” slogan, nga sa Ininglis pa “straight path.” What a difference a vowel makes! Pinaagi sa pag-ilis sa “i” ug “a”, nahimong Binisaya ang Tinagalog ni…

Lessons from Yolanda

Radel Paredes 11/08/2015

They say it takes an extreme disaster, whether manmade or natural, for people to learn the importance of planning and preparedness. Trauma  jolts people from their numbness and forces them into action. Supertyphoon Yolanda, which hit the…

Rama seeks Japan’s nod to preterminate SRP loan

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/23/2015

CEBU CITY Mayor Michael Rama has  asked the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for its concurrence in the city’s plan to preterminate its loan for the South Road Properties (SRP). Rama wrote  to the chief representative of…

Rama in Japan for conference

10/20/2015

CEBU City Mayor Michael Rama left for Yokohama, Japan yesterday for the 4th Asia Smart City Conference. The mayor will discuss Cebu City’s practices on Public and Private Partnership in the two-day conference that is hosted by…

Uniqlo opens first store in Cebu

PR 10/14/2015

Big in Japan, and a hit among young fashionistas everywhere, UNIQLO is a brand known for its chic styles at affordable prices. And now, UNIQLO opens its much-awaited first store in Cebu on Oct. 23. The product…

Japan beckons to PH students

09/21/2015

The Jellyfish Education Consultancy (JEC) held a series of one-day education fairs and conventions in Manila, Cebu and Baguio to encourage Filipino students to study in Japan. During the fair, invited schools learned about Japanese culture and…

Potential Japanese investors agree to visit, explore Cebu

Melissa Q. Cabahug 08/12/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III said he has convinced five potential investors from Japan to visit and explore business opportunities in Cebu. Two are government units, Saitama prefecture and Yokohama City, while three are private companies. Davide…

Davide off to Japan; Magpale is acting governor

Victor Anthony V. Silva 07/30/2015

Cebu Gov. Hilario Davide III will fly to Japan today to attend three events in Tokyo City in the next two weeks. Davide will be back to work on  August 11, Provincial Information Officer Ethel Natera said.…

2 Cebuano Keglers to vie in Hong Kong

Irish D. Torres 07/27/2015

CEBUANO keglers Gj Buyco and Cole Co will represent the country in the 16th Asian School Tenpin Bowling Championships slated July 25-31 at South China Athletic Association Bowling Centre in Hong Kong. Tournament proper will start on…

Software developer to boost capability

Marites Villamor Ilano 07/24/2015

Software development company N-Pax Cebu Corp. will soon be able to boost its capability to serve clients in Southeast Asia and Japan. N-Pax president Wilson P. Ng said his eldest son Earl Christianson will train with Nomura…

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