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JICA tests dredging tech in Las Piñas river

The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has chosen Las Piñas city for its pilot test of Kochi Marutaka’s floating amphibious excavator. Sen. Cynthia A. Villar...

PH formulates five-year plan vs. traffic woes

The government, with assistance from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), is coming up with a 5-year action plan to ease traffic congestion in...

Japan bullish on Plaridel Road Project Phase 3

The Japanese government has lauded the opening of the Arterial Road Bypass Project  or Plaridel Bypass Project Phase III in Bulacan, which is intended...

PH-Japan ties on the upswing

"The new ambassador said our bilateral relationship was solid and strong."   Our relations with our close neighbor to the north, Japan, remain as robust and...

JICA disburses P4.7B to PH

The Japanese government through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on Tuesday disbursed another ¥10 billion, or roughly P4.7 billion, to the Philippines under...

JICA gives first phase of P50-b disaster loan

The Japanese Embassy in Manila on Wednesday announced the disbursement of 10 billion yen, or about P4.63 billion of Japan’s total 50-billion-yen post-disaster loan...

JICA disburses 50-b yen loan for COVID-19 response in PH

The Philippines became the first recipient of Japan’s emergency support loan for COVID-19 affected economies, with the early disbursement on  Aug. 14, 2020 of...

JICA lending $202m for Mindanao road network

The Japanese government is providing a $202-million loan to build roads in Mindanao that will help revitalize economic activities and improve access to social...

JICA to update Subic masterplan

The Japan International Cooperation Agency will update the masterplan for the development of Subic Bay and its surrounding areas, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III...

DENR starts JICA-funded project for NV farmers

Bayombong, Nueva Vizcaya—The Department of Environment and Natural Resources will start a road concreting project to help villagers of Dupax del Sur town involved...

Govt, ADB sign $1.3-b loan for Clark Railway

Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III and Asian Development Bank vice president Ahmed Saeed on Thursday signed a $1.3-billion loan, the first tranche of a...

JICA commits P432b more for rail projects

The Japan International Cooperation Agency said it will provide an additional 900 billion yen or P432 billion in loans to the Philippines to support...

Beauty and the beach

"Boracay must remain a favored tourist destination because of its beauty and its vibrant local scene."   In January 2016, CNN featured the results of a...

New ride

A tricycle driver samples the new electric trike being promoted by the Quezon City government on Tuesday, following a grant by JICA and BEMAC...
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