As the existence of a very soft seafloor in the reclamation site was confirmed and long-term ground improvement works became inevitable, the U.S. military presumably saw no good prospect in going ahead full steam with the Henoko base project.
Okinawa Governor Tamaki Denny indicated his intention to file a request to the third-party panel for the resolution of disputes between the central and local governments in order to counter the Land Minister’s unjust decision.
A labor standards inspection office in Ibaraki Prefecture has recognized the suicide of a 31-year-old male worker who was involved in satellite control operations at JAXA’s Tsukuba Space Center as work-related.
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