Vegetable Prices Soaring amid Record-Breaking Heat in Japan
July 26, 2018
Tokyo- Vegetable prices are soaring in Japan, due to the effects of the ongoing record-breaking heat wave, as well as earlier heavy rains including in western areas. In Tokyo’s wholesale market as of Monday, cabbage prices were 70 pct higher
Abe Likely to Win Another Term as LDP President to Stay in Power
July 26, 2018
Tokyo- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is now seen as highly likely to win a third consecutive term as president of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in September’s party leadership poll, and therefore to stay in power, after former Foreign Minister
Tokaido Shinkansen Train Crew, Guards to Have Protective Equipment
July 26, 2018
Nagoya- Central Japan Railway Co. or JR Tokai, said Wednesday it will from next month equip bullet trains on the Tokaido Shinkansen Line with protective shields and “sasumata” man catchers for use by crew members and security guards. The move
INTERVIEW: JR Hokkaido Eyeing Aid from Japan Govt until FY 2030
July 26, 2018
Sapporo- Hokkaido Railway Co. will ask the Japanese government to provide financial support until fiscal 2030, Chairman Yasutomo Shirakawa has indicated in a recent interview. The railway operator, also known as JR Hokkaido, will extend the Hokkaido Shinkansen Line to
Japan Postpones Soil Surveys for Aegis Ashore Deployment
July 26, 2018
Tokyo- The Defense Ministry said Wednesday that it has postponed the bidding to select companies that will conduct geological and water surveys needed for the planned deployment in Japan of the Aegis Ashore land-based missile defense system. The northeastern city
EXCLUSIVE: Japan Mulling Exceptions on Govt Managerial Workers’ Retirement
July 25, 2018
Tokyo- Japan’s National Personnel Authority is considering exceptions to the planned age limit system for national public servants in managerial posts, informed sources told Jiji Press. The government plans to raise the retirement age for national public officials from the
Japan City Warns of Fake News about Ninja Recruitment
July 25, 2018
Iga, Mie Pref.- The central Japan city of Iga has released an unusual statement warning against fake news, noting, “We do not recruit ninjas.” The statement was issued Tuesday on the official website of the city, which has received numerous
Japan, New Zealand to Bolster Support for Pacific Nations
July 25, 2018
Sydney- Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso and acting New Zealand Prime Minister Winston Peters have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in supporting the development of Pacific nations, New Zealand’s government said Wednesday. They reached the agreement at a meeting
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