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Japanese emperor praises Nihongo-speaking Philippine nurses

By Aurea Calica | January 29, 2016 - 9:00am

Filipino nurses who speak Nihongo fluently led Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko to see how their national language is being taught at the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) in...

Headlines

Work and study in Japan

January 31, 2013 - 12:00am

Studying or working in Japan has never been easy.

Education and Home

Japan hopes more Filipino nurses will pass its 2013 licensure exam

By Aie Balagtas See | October 11, 2012 - 12:00am

The Japanese government is hopeful that more Filipino nurses will pass next year’s National Licensure Exam for Nurses after it made the grueling exam “friendlier” to foreign applicants.

Education and Home

Spare JPEPA from politics

By COMMONSENSE | By Marichu A. Villanueva1 | October 10, 2007 - 12:00am

Opinion

CamSur nurses best candidates for jobs in Japan

September 16, 2006 - 12:00am

Camarines Sur Gov. Luis Raymundo "Lray" Villafuerte Jr. said nurses from his province and the rest of the Bicol region are in a better position than their colleagues from other areas in the country...

Nation

Displaced entertainers in Japan may be hired as caregivers

February 13, 2006 - 12:00am

Filipina entertainers displaced by Tokyo’s stricter employment rules may be hired as caregivers in Japan, local recruitment agencies said yesterday. Local recruiters said a Japanese foundation is putting up...

Headlines

Recruiter arrested in Manila

April 25, 2001 - 12:00am

An alleged illegal recruiter who collected P400,000 from her victims, was arrested the other night by elements of the Western Police District’s General Assignment Section. Police identified the suspect as Helen...

Metro