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                    [Title] => Japan gives RP close to P1-B in grants, equipment for PNP
                    [Summary] => The Japanese embassy in Manila announced yesterday a grant of close to P1 billion to the Philippines, including anti-crime equipment to the Philippine National Police (PNP).


The announcement coincided with the working visit of President Arroyo in Japan, her fourth since assuming office in January 2001.

"These developments form part of Japan’s cooperation with the Philippines, which is expected to reach another milestone with the ongoing visit of President Arroyo," the embassy said.
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Takano was summoned to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to receive a note verbale protesting the critical statements he made before the foreign media last Thursday regarding the country’s peace and order situation and inconsistent economic policies. [DatePublished] => 2003-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208288 [Title] => Japanese envoy nag-sorry sa pagbanat sa Pinas [Summary] => Humingi kahapon ng paumanhin sa Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) si Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano matapos iutos ni Pangulong Arroyo na ipatawag ang una at hingan ng paliwanag sa eksaherado niyang opinyon tungkol sa pambansang seguridad sa Pilipinas.

Sa kanyang pagpunta kahapon sa DFA, humingi ng dispensa si Ambassador Takano at ipinaliwanag na ang lahat ng binitiwan niyang statement ay mula sa personal nitong opinyon at walang intensiyon umano na banatan ang pamahalaan.
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[DatePublished] => 2003-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => Japan gives RP close to P1-B in grants, equipment for PNP
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The announcement coincided with the working visit of President Arroyo in Japan, her fourth since assuming office in January 2001.

"These developments form part of Japan’s cooperation with the Philippines, which is expected to reach another milestone with the ongoing visit of President Arroyo," the embassy said.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804833 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208809 [Title] => Poverty: A license to operate rolling coffins? [Summary] => No doubt, last Friday, national newspapers had a ball reporting the speech of Japanese envoy Kojiro Takano before the Foreign Correspondents Association of the Philippines (FOCAP), at the Mandarin Hotel in Makati where he bluntly stated that "the Japanese in the Philippines fear for their safety and potential investors are confounded by conflicting policies and a growing budget deficit". The media paid special attention when the Japanese envoy said, "I have so far spent one year (in the Philippines), but… I did not have even one night I could sleep well. [DatePublished] => 2003-06-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208704 [Title] => EDITORYAL – Hoy gising! [Summary] => SINABI ni Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano noong nakaraang linggo na hindi siya makatulog dahil sa pangamba at mga banta sa seguridad sa bansang ito. Ang sinabing ito ni Takano ay mabisang paraan para magising ang pamahalaan. Magsagawa ng reporma at mga matitinding pamamaraan kung paano mawawala ang pagiging insomniac ng mga dayuhan at mismong mamamayang Pinoy na natitigatig dahil sa walang seguridad sa kanilang buhay. [DatePublished] => 2003-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208195 [Title] => Japanese envoy apologizes [Summary] => Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano apologized yesterday for his candor in describing the Philippines as dangerous and frightening, but did not retract his statements.

Takano was summoned to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to receive a note verbale protesting the critical statements he made before the foreign media last Thursday regarding the country’s peace and order situation and inconsistent economic policies. [DatePublished] => 2003-05-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 208288 [Title] => Japanese envoy nag-sorry sa pagbanat sa Pinas [Summary] => Humingi kahapon ng paumanhin sa Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) si Japanese Ambassador Kojiro Takano matapos iutos ni Pangulong Arroyo na ipatawag ang una at hingan ng paliwanag sa eksaherado niyang opinyon tungkol sa pambansang seguridad sa Pilipinas.

Sa kanyang pagpunta kahapon sa DFA, humingi ng dispensa si Ambassador Takano at ipinaliwanag na ang lahat ng binitiwan niyang statement ay mula sa personal nitong opinyon at walang intensiyon umano na banatan ang pamahalaan.
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[DatePublished] => 2003-05-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135074 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804795 [AuthorName] => Johnny Litton [SectionName] => Newsmakers [SectionUrl] => newsmakers [URL] => ) ) )
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