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Ambassador to Japan Domingo Siazon Jr. said yesterday he only wishes that other former comfort women in the Philippines will follow their lead instead of pressing on with a class suit against the Japanese government which has already been turned down by Tokyo courts.


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RP raises $1.1 billion from Samurai bonds

By Iris Gonzales | February 24, 2010 - 12:00am

The government raised yesterday $1.1 billion from the sale of Samurai bonds to plug its widening budget deficit expected to hit a record P293 billion this year.

Business

Government signs guarantee deal for $500-million bonds

By Iris Gonzales | February 17, 2010 - 12:00am

The government is expected to have signed yesterday a guarantee agreement with the Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) for at least $500 million worth of Samurai bonds, moving it a step closer to issuing...

Business

A just celebration

By Johnny Litton | July 5, 2009 - 12:00am

After years of faithful service and dedication to upholding justice in our country, Supreme Court Justice Dante Tinga celebrated his birthday as well as his retirement with a grand banquet at the Grand Ballroom of...

Allure

Life is great from here to infinity

By Johnny Litton | July 6, 2008 - 12:00am

“Many of life’s failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.” — Thomas Alva Edison

Allure

Former ‘comfort women’ urged to accept indemnity

By Marichu A. Villanueva | February 20, 2005 - 12:00am

TOKYO, Japan — After years of living in shame, some 90 elderly Filipinas who were used as "comfort women" during World War II are now living comfortable lives as millionaires. Ambassador to Japan...

Headlines

Revival of Japan food aid grant to RP seen

By Rocel Felix | February 5, 2004 - 12:00am

The Japanese government is expected to come up with a decision by mid-February on the appeal of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to revive the country’s annual allocation under the Kennedy Round II (KR II)...

Business