Japan on late on Monday has agreed to help the Philippines boost its information technology cooperation to better equip Manila in dealing with disasters and national calamities.

Japanese Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications Yoshitaka Shindo said in a press conference that the technology "can save many lives during emergencies."

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