Sunday, April 24, 2011

Japan Cabinet approves disaster recovery budget - Straits Times

Tokyo - the Japanese Cabinet on Friday approved a supplementary budget 4 trillion yen (S $60 billion) for the reconstruction of the areas of last month's earthquake and tsunami, local media said.

Prime Minister Naoto Kan Cabinet plans submit the budget Parliament on 28 April, with the aim, by 2 may with the expected support of the opposition, passed the upper house controlled.

It was the first extra budget of the Government approved, since the disaster North Eastern Japan, so that met more than 27,000 people dead or missing and paralyzing nuclear reactors. --AFP

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