6 Years On: More Reconstruction Staff Needed
March 7, 2017
Tokyo- A total of 44 municipalities in the three Tohoku northeastern Japan prefectures hit hardest by the March 2011 earthquake and tsunami are short of nearly 10 pct of the staff they need for reconstruction. The number of staff needed
Japan February Forex Reserves Up for 2nd Straight Month
March 7, 2017
Tokyo- Japan saw an increase in its foreign exchange reserves for the second straight month in February, Finance Ministry data showed Tuesday. As of the end of February, the external reserves totaled 1,232,340 million dollars, up 767 million dollars from
N. Korea Lauds Missile Tests as Successful
March 7, 2017
Seoul- North Korea’s state-run news agency reported Tuesday that the country has successfully tested the simultaneous firing of four ballistic missiles designed to attack U.S forces in Japan. Viewing the test launches on site, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Court Cancels Okinawa Decision to Disclose US Base-Linked Pact
March 7, 2017
Naha, Okinawa Pref.- Naha District Court on Tuesday canceled Okinawa Prefecture’s decision to disclose an agreement on the sharing of a prefectural road that runs through the US military’s Jungle Warfare Training Center in northern Okinawa. The prefecture’s decision on
3 die in helicopter crash in central Japan mountain
March 6, 2017
Nagano- A Nagano prefectural government helicopter with nine people aboard crashed in Mount Hachibuse in the central Japan prefecture on Sunday, leaving at least three dead. Three of the nine prefectural government workers were confirmed dead after being found in
Different Method Used in Final Round of Toyosu Water Survey
March 6, 2017
Tokyo- The contractor for the final round of the Tokyo metropolitan government’s groundwater survey at the new Toyosu wholesale food market said Saturday it was told to use a survey method different from the past rounds. The ninth round of
Emperor, Empress Pay Tribute to Late Thai King
March 6, 2017
Bangkok- Japanese Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko paid tribute to the late Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej on Sunday after their arrival in Bangkok in the afternoon. The Imperial couple also met with new King Maha Vajiralongkorn to offer their condolences.
Tokyo police to create dedicated unit against cyberattacks
March 6, 2017
Tokyo- Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department will establish a new division specialized in fight against cyberattacks on April 1, the police decided Monday. The so-called cyberattack response center, to be set up within the MPD’s Public Security Bureau, will be staffed
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