Abe Eyeing Economic Measures for Consumption Tax Hike
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- The Japanese government will implement large-scale economic measures to smooth the way for a consumption tax hike from 8 pct to 10 pct in October 2019, Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday. The government “will take temporary special measures
EXCLUSIVE: Japan’s Kono Mulls Visit to Malaysia, Singapore in June
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono is considering a visit to Malaysia and Singapore on June 8-9, government sources told Jiji Press on Monday. Kono may extend his stay in Singapore if a summit meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump
Abductee Families Urge Abe to Seek U.S. Help
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- The families of Japanese citizens kidnapped by North Korean agents decades ago on Monday urged Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to seek help from the United States to bring them back home at an early date. During a meeting with
Multiple River Otters Found on Southwestern Japan Island
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Multiple river otters have been found to live on the island of Tsushima in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Nagasaki, the Environment Ministry said Monday. The creatures were discovered in research conducted after the first wild river otter in
Abe Denies Bribery Involving Him or Wife over Moritomo Land Deal
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday denied any bribery involving him or his wife, Akie, over a controversial state land sale to school operator Moritomo Gakuen at a massive discount. “We had no involvement, in the sense of
Japan, China, S. Korea Agree to Cut International Roaming Fees
May 29, 2018
Tokyo- Japanese, Chinese and South Korean communications ministers agreed Monday to reduce international roaming fees. International roaming enables people to use their mobile phones outside their countries. High fee levels are becoming an obstacle to an increased use of such
Abe Denies Impact of False Information Spread by Kake Group
May 28, 2018
Tokyo- Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said Monday that purportedly false information spread by Kake Educational Institution had no impact on the government approval for the group’s launch of a veterinary school in Imabari, Ehime Prefecture. The private group issued a
Car Driven by 90-Year-Old Kills Pedestrian in Kanagawa
May 28, 2018
Yokohama- A car driven by a 90-year-old woman hit four pedestrians in Chigasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture, southwest of Tokyo, on Monday, leaving one of them dead, police said. The victim, a 57-year-old woman who lived in the city, was confirmed dead
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