YOKOHAMA GOVERNMENT WRONGLY ATTRIBUTES A DEATH LATER APOLOGIZES

Highlights

• Yokohama government stated that the city’s public health institute wrongly recorded the cause of death as coronavirus

• The man aged 80 was suffering from terminal cancer and succumbed to death on March 23 four days after falling ill

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YOKOHAMA: EXTENSION IN RFP PROCESS AFTER GENTING SINGAPORE’S COMMITMENT TO BID

Incumbent Mayor of the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture, Fumiko Hayashi has decided to take back her words which she recently spoke about Integrated Resort (IR) process in Yokohama. Initially Mayor Hayashi had stated that things related to IR process will happen on time, but not she is speakin...

YOKOHAMA: 700 KILOGRAMS OF COCAINE SEIZED FROM SHIP AT YOKOHAMA PORT

Highlights

• In the month of October last year, 400 kg of cocaine was discovered by the customs officials from Kobe Port

• The seized cocaine was hidden with boxes of bananas and other items

Cocaine weighing about 700 kilograms worth 14 billion yen ($130 mi...