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Japan’s Govt to Submit Bill to Revise Antiprostitution Law to Penalize Those Who Purchase Sexual Services

The Justice Ministry is working to submit a bill to revise the Antiprostitution Law after an expert panel tasked with discussing regulations regarding the sex industry presented a draft report on Monday calling for regulations to be introduced that include penalty provisions for those who solicit sexual services. The ministry is planning to submit the bill as early as this year’s extraordinary…

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LPG Out, Compressed Gas In

The government plans to develop compressed natural gas in cylinders to replace subsidized LPG. The move carries risks of high costs and safety concern

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