Rappler's latest stories on Japan state visit
Akihito visits Japanese troop shrine in Philippines
UPDATED Akihito has made honoring Japanese and non Japanese who died in World War II a touchstone of his near 3 decade reign
Emperor Akihito: Not in his father's shadow
Remembering and not forgetting is arguably the most important function of the Japanese emperor in a defeated country of ancestor worship
NAIA runways closed on January 26, 30 for Japan emperor state visit
UPDATED Cebu Pacific and Cebgo have cancelled flights during the scheduled runway closures and offer guests free rebooking or refund
PH unemployment rate eases to 6.4% in April
NEDA reports that 495 000 more Filipinos gained employment during the period reducing the total number of unemployed Filipinos to 2 7 million
Uniqlo now sells San Miguel Pale Pilsen T-shirts
The T shirt line is Uniqlo s second corporate collaboration in the Philippines following the launch of the Jollibee T shirts in May
Aquino: No better time to invest in PH
President Benigno Aquino III tells Japanese businessmen that now is the best time to invest in the Philippines which has shown how much it can achieve in a short period of time under the proper reform agenda
Aquino: PH still mulling AIIB invitation
President Benigno Aquino III says the country s bad experience with the Northrail project and its territorial dispute with China have made him think twice about joining the China led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Aquino: PH-Japan ties 'global example of cooperation'
Our bond has grown to transcend diplomacy and set a global example of cooperation and friendship that leads to security in every possible aspect President Benigno Aquino III tells Japanese business leaders
