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Atty. Gigi Reyes in Camp Bagong Diwa

One of the accused in the pork barrel scam, Atty. Gigi Reyes is already in the custody of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, in the female dormitory of its compound in Camp Bagong-Diwa, Bicutan, Taguig City.

NHK’s impartiality questioned

The impartiality of Japan’s national broadcasting agency was questioned when it failed to report a protester’s action when he set himself on fire in protest of the change in Japan’s defense policy.

Typhoon churns towards Japan, prompting calls to evacuate

(Reuters) – Hundreds of flights were cancelled in Japan and more than 500,000 people urged to evacuate as a powerful typhoon brought torrential rain and high winds to southwestern islands and was forecast to reach Tokyo later in the week. Typhoon Neoguri weakened from its original status as a super typhoon but remained intense, with gusts of more than 250 km per hour (155 mph). It was powering towards the Okinawa island chain where emergency rain and […]