Friday 13 November 2015

Okinawa governor refuses order on US base landfill work

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Okinawa governor refuses order on US base landfill work
Tokyo Nov 11, 2015 - The governor of the southern Japanese island of Okinawa on Wednesday rejected a state order to proceed with landfill work on a new US military base in the latest move in a nearly 20-year battle over the controversial project. Outspoken governor Takeshi Onaga told reporters he will "do his best" to prevent the government from building the base. The dispute is over a proposal, first mooted ... more


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