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P-Noy’s final New Year’s toast as President: ‘I could not be prouder’

By Joanne Rae M. Ramirez | January 18, 2016 - 9:00am

Goodbyes are not always easy, even if one is looking forward to a respite from work after six years in office, with no vacation...

Newsmakers

Ambassador Toshinao Urabe

By Roberto R. Romulo | September 12, 2014 - 12:00am

In my opinion, he exemplifies what a diplomat should be. Officially, he has been cited for his outstanding efforts in enhancing bilateral relations between the Philippines and Japan.

Business

So long, farewell, mata aimashou!

September 7, 2014 - 12:00am

Friends of Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe and his wife Etsuko will be sad to see them bid this country...

Allure

Are we safe?

By Boo Chanco | September 5, 2014 - 12:00am

A dramatic picture appeared on Facebook and Twitter last Monday depicting four vehicles with armed men apparently taking someone from one of the cars along busy EDSA in broad daylight. It looks like a kidnap for...

Business

The Japanese ambassador on China and us

By F. Sionil Jose | August 11, 2014 - 12:00am

For more than five decades, I have watched Japan burgeon from the rubble of World War II into the powerful nation that it...

Lifestyle Business

The Emperor’s Day

December 15, 2013 - 12:00am

Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines Toshinao Urabe hosted a reception at the Japanese Embassy residence in North Forbes...

Allure

Japan-Searca partnership

By Rudy A. Fernandez | December 12, 2013 - 12:00am

Japan and the Philippine government-hosted Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization-Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEAMEO SEARCA) continue to collaborate in research and...

Education and Home

79th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan

January 20, 2013 - 12:00am

Japanese Ambassador Toshinao Urabe hosted a reception to celebrate the 79th Birthday of His Majesty the Emperor of Japan.

Cassandra

Japanese Embassy holds National Day reception

December 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Japan’s  National Day  reception   was  held  on Dec. 4 in  celebration  of ...

Arts and Culture

Japan Festival 2012 a success!

September 1, 2012 - 12:00am

The Japan Festival 2012 held August 11 to 12 at Ayala Activity Center in celebration of the Philippines-Japan Friendship Month was very successful. Series of Japanese culture events were presented such as Wakodaiko...

Freeman Cebu Lifestyle