{"id":62136,"date":"2024-02-25T14:59:05","date_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/25\/reality-remains-tough-as-ever-says-japan-pm-as-extra-660m-pledged-for-noto-earthquake-rebuild"},"modified":"2024-02-25T14:59:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-25T05:59:05","slug":"reality-remains-tough-as-ever-says-japan-pm-as-extra-660m-pledged-for-noto-earthquake-rebuild","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=62136","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Reality remains tough as ever\u2019, says Japan PM as extra $660m pledged for Noto earthquake rebuild"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The earthquake hit parts of the Ishikawa region on New Year\u2019s Day killing 241 people and sparking a major fire, water remains cut off to some areas<\/p>\n<p>Japan will spend an additional $660m rebuilding areas ravaged by a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/jan\/01\/japan-issues-major-tsunami-warning-for-coastal-prefecture-after-76-magnitude-earthquake\">devastating New Year\u2019s Day earthquake<\/a>, prime minister Fumio Kishida said, taking the total amount of relief to $1.7bn.<\/p>\n<p>The new financial aid was announced by the prime minister on Saturday as he visited the quake-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/25\/reality-remains-tough-as-ever-says-japan-pm-as-extra-660m-pledged-for-noto-earthquake-rebuild\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The earthquake hit parts of the Ishikawa region on New Year\u2019s Day killing 241 people and sparking a major fire, water remains cut off to some areasJapan will spend an additional $660m rebuilding areas ravaged by a devastating New Year\u2019s Day earthquake,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":206,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,263,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-earthquakes","category-japan"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/206"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62136"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62136\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62137,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62136\/revisions\/62137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}