2023-11-10 22:34:00
Kosuke Hori, who served as Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party's political affairs research committee, passed away on the 4th of this month. He was 89 years old.
2023-11-10 20:22:00
The Reiwa Shinsengumi has announced that it has discovered a fake website where President Yamamoto claims to provide investment guidance and urges people to register on a communication app, and is calling for caution as it has nothing to do with the party.
2023-11-10 20:18:00
A working-level meeting was held between the Liberal Democratic Party and the New Komeito Party regarding the review of export rules for defense equipment. Opinions arose one after another that export of finished products should be allowed.
2023-11-10 19:57:00
The government has approved a supplementary budget for this fiscal year with a total general account budget of over 13.1 trillion yen, as support for new economic measures centered on measures to address rising prices. Nearly 70% of the financial resources, or 8.8 trillion yen, will be covered by additional government bond issuance.
2023-11-10 19:05:00
On the 10th, the House of Representatives Health, Labor and Welfare Committee voted in favor of an amendment to the Cannabis Control Act that would allow the use of medicines made from cannabis plants, but prohibit their use to prevent abuse by young people. It was approved.
2023-11-10 18:59:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda apologized once again during a Diet session on the 10th regarding his past tax arrears, and indicated that he would make a report after examining the facts. I just said, ``I want to do it.''
2023-11-10 18:54:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, passed away in Tokyo on the morning of the 10th. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 18:46:00
The government has approved a supplementary budget for this fiscal year with a total general account budget of over 13.1 trillion yen, as support for new economic measures centered on measures to address rising prices. Nearly 70% of the financial resources, or 8.8 trillion yen, will be covered by additional government bond issuance.
2023-11-10 17:34:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda apologized once again during a Diet session on the 10th regarding his past tax arrears, and indicated that he would make a report after examining the facts. I just said, ``I want to do it.''
2023-11-10 17:20:00
Komeito representative Yamaguchi has entered into arrangements to visit China later this month and meet with key figures. By visiting China immediately after the Japan-China summit meeting scheduled for next week, I hope to support the government's diplomacy aimed at building constructive and stable Japan-China relations.
2023-11-10 17:19:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, passed away in Tokyo on the morning of the 10th. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 17:11:00
Minister of Defense Kihara met for the first time with Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Brown, the top uniformed officer in the U.S. military, and confirmed that Japan and the U.S. will strengthen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region.
2023-11-10 16:53:00
The government has approved a supplementary budget for this fiscal year, with a total general account budget of over 13.1 trillion yen, as support for new economic measures centered on responding to rising prices. More than 8.8 trillion yen, nearly 70% of the financial resources, will be covered by additional government bond issuance.
2023-11-10 15:35:00
The Liberal Democratic Party has officially decided to launch a new organization under the direct control of the president in order to consider how to ensure a stable succession to the imperial throne.
2023-11-10 15:34:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda apologized once again during a Diet session on the 10th regarding his past tax arrears, and indicated that he would make a report after examining the facts. I just said, ``I want to do it.''
2023-11-10 15:31:00
The government has approved a supplementary budget for this fiscal year, with a total general account budget of over 13.1 trillion yen, as support for new economic measures centered on responding to rising prices. More than 8.8 trillion yen, nearly 70% of the financial resources, will be covered by additional government bond issuance.
2023-11-10 15:25:00
China: Director-General of the National Security Agency Akiba, who had been visiting Beijing, returned to Japan and met with Prime Minister Kishida. He appears to have reported on the status of coordination with the Chinese side toward the realization of a Japan-China summit meeting.
2023-11-10 15:05:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, passed away in Tokyo on the morning of the 10th. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 15:00:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda apologized once again during a Diet session on the 10th regarding his past tax arrears, and indicated that he would make a report after examining the facts. I just said, ``I want to do it.''
2023-11-10 14:23:00
The Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan has announced a new economic policy, aiming to raise wages in excess of rising prices. On the other hand, the reduction in the consumption tax rate, which was advocated in last year's House of Councilors election, was not specified.
2023-11-10 14:22:00
Regarding the bill to increase the salaries of national civil servants in special positions, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno stated that it is necessary to take into account the current situation where the people are suffering from high prices, and that Prime Minister Kishida and other cabinet ministers will increase their salaries if the bill is enacted. It has been announced that the entire amount will be returned to the national treasury.
2023-11-10 14:21:00
The bill to increase the salaries of special national civil servants, including the prime minister and ministers, was voted on at the House of Representatives Cabinet Committee on the 10th, and was passed with a majority vote from the Liberal Democratic Party, Komeito Party, and the Democratic Party of the People.
2023-11-10 13:55:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, passed away in Tokyo on the morning of the 10th. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 13:48:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda apologized once again during a Diet session on the 10th regarding his past tax arrears, and indicated that he would make a report after examining the facts. I just said, ``I want to do it.''
2023-11-10 13:18:00
State Minister of Finance Kanda acknowledged in a weekly magazine that he had failed to pay taxes in the past, and at a House of Councilors committee on the 9th, he acknowledged the fact and said he was ``deeply remorseful.'' I apologized. Regarding his own progress, he said, ``I will continue to devote all my efforts to the execution of his duties.''
2023-11-10 13:10:00
Regarding the bill to increase the salaries of national civil servants in special positions, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno stated that it is necessary to take into account the current situation where the people are suffering from high prices, and that Prime Minister Kishida and other cabinet ministers will increase their salaries if the bill is enacted. It has been announced that the entire amount will be returned to the national treasury.
2023-11-10 13:07:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, passed away in Tokyo on the morning of the 10th. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 12:17:00
Hiroyuki Hosoda of the Liberal Democratic Party, who resigned as Speaker of the House of Representatives last month due to poor health, has passed away. He was 79 years old.
2023-11-10 10:29:00
Director-General of National Security Akiba visited Beijing, China, and met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, where they exchanged opinions toward the realization of a Japan-China summit meeting to coincide with an international conference to be held in the United States next week, and also strengthened the relationship between the two countries and the international community. Both parties agreed to continue to communicate closely regarding these issues.
2023-11-10 07:10:00
Prime Minister Kishida has confirmed his intention to postpone the dissolution of the House of Representatives by the end of the year, and for the time being hopes to buoy his government by producing results on policy issues. The Cabinet is expected to look for the timing of its dissolution after the new year, while monitoring the public's evaluation of economic measures, including the income tax cut, and trends in the cabinet's approval rating.
2023-11-10 05:33:00
In order to promote decarbonization in the housing sector, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will include 210 billion yen in this year's supplementary budget proposal to be decided on the 10th as a support measure for young households and others who purchase homes with high energy efficiency. I'm doing it.
2023-11-10 05:31:00
Director-General of National Security Akiba visited Beijing, China, and met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi, where they exchanged opinions toward the realization of a Japan-China summit meeting to coincide with an international conference to be held in the United States next week, and also strengthened the relationship between the two countries and the international community. Both parties agreed to continue to communicate closely regarding these issues.
