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Tokyo Gov. Yuriko Koike announced May 20 that the basic water charge for all general households in the capital will be waived ...
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About 8.2 million households are expected to benefit from the plan. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
All services on East Japan Railway's busy Yamanote Line in Tokyo were suspended Friday morning due to wire trouble, before ...
Temperatures above 30 deg C were also observed in other parts of the country. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...