JAPANESE leisure services firm Koshidaka Holdings is set to enter the Philippine market via a P2.5-billion investment focused on the establishment of family centers, women-focused gyms and ...

East Japan Railway Company (JR East), Japan’s leading railway operator, is interested in running the operations and maintenance of the country’s railway systems, according to the Department of Trade ...

Free bowel cancer screening has been expanded from ages 60- 74 to 58-74 The announcement repurposes funding set aside by the previous government to lower the eligibility age for Māori and Pacific ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Speaker Gerry Brownlee stands during a question time at parliament in Wellington, New Zealand, on Oct. 17 ...

The DTI said global motor manufacturer Nidec Corporation, semiconductor manufacturer Ibiden Co., Ltd., Japanese business-to-business wholesaler Etoiler Kaito & Co.,Inc., and Japanese apparel ...

The DTI also proposed pop-up showcases in major UNIQLO stores, featuring sustainable Philippine-made products. Roque said the initiative could coincide with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ...

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