Pres. Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. saddened over magnitude 7.6 earthquake that hit Japan, says PH ready to provide aid
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00:00 President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed deep sadness on yesterday's powerful 7.5 magnitude New Year's earthquake
00:09 that hit the Honshu mainland of Japan yesterday and left a wide swath of damage across the affected region.
00:17 The President said and ordered the offer of the country's help at a moment's notice
00:22 and stressed the Philippines stands by Japan in its moment of dire need.
00:27 Not even three weeks have passed since the President went over to Japan for a three-day ASEAN and Japan commemorative summit
00:35 and 50 years of partnership.
00:37 The death toll in the New Year's Day Japan earthquake stands at 48
00:42 but is expected to climb higher over the next few days.
00:46 Peace.