Japan-India diplomacy
June 17, 2019
Japanese Ambassador to India Kenji Hiramatsu (C) and former Union Law minister Ashwani Kumar (L) arrive at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on June 17, 2019. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP) Jiji Press
Court rejects request by residents to cancel Sendai reactor approval
June 17, 2019
Fukuoka–Fukuoka District Court rejected Monday a request from residents in 10 prefectures to cancel regulatory approval of the No. 1 and No. 2 reactors at Kyushu Electric Power Co.’s Sendai nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan. The residents
Ministry panel again rejects Okinawa’s claim against Henoko landfill
June 17, 2019
Tokyo–A third-party panel on Monday dismissed the Okinawa prefectural government’s claim that it was illegal for land minister Keiichi Ishii in April to invalidate the prefecture’s revocation of its earlier approval for landfilling at a planned U.S. base site in
Japanese fathers spend more time playing with kids: Survey
June 17, 2019
Tokyo–About half of all parents in Japan raising children think that today’s young fathers spend more time playing with their kids than their own fathers did, according to a survey by a Japanese educational toy maker. Although the survey revealed
Japan defense chief apologizes for flawed aegis data
June 17, 2019
Akita–Japanese Defense Minister Takeshi Iwaya visited the Akita prefectural government Monday to apologize for using flawed data to explain that a site in the northeastern Japan prefecture is suited for the deployment of the Aegis Ashore land-based missile defense system.
PSE index, peso end lower
June 17, 2019
The main Philippine share index and the peso closed lower on Monday. The peso finished at P52.02 against the US dollar from P51.865 on Friday. Volume at the foreign exchange portal of the Bankers Association of the Philippines amounted to
Filipinos grateful for Navy’s service, says Duterte
June 17, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte told the Philippine Navy that Filipinos are grateful for their commitment in defending the country’s sovereignty. “I am glad to join the valiant men and women of the Philippine Navy as we celebrate your 121st Anniversary. Today, we look back
Duterte breaks silence, says collision in Recto Bank ”maritime incident”
June 17, 2019
After days of being silent, President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday called the collision between a Filipino and Chinese fishing vessel in Recto Bank a “maritime incident”. During the 121st anniversary of Philippine Navy in Sangley Port, Cavite, Duterte said
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