Fukuda defies public calls and retains policy of annual 220-billion yen cut in budget growth for social services (July 30, 2008)
 JCP Shii attends Chinese ambassador’s reception in appreciation of aid to quake victims (July 30, 2008)
 JCP gives donation to Burma cyclone victims (July 30, 2008)
 JCP calls for measures to control price hikes (July 29, 2008)
 Government panel calls for ban on use of temporary workers for day labor (July 29, 2008)
 Labor ministry must work to drastically revise worker dispatch law [Editorial] (July 29, 2008)
 Nestlé harasses workers victorious in court battle (July 29, 2008)
 World Conference receives messages from foreign leaders  (July 29, 2008)
 15,000 mothers at their annual congress discuss a peaceful world for children (July 27 & 28, 2008)
 Cozy relations between politicians, military, and business sector should be thoroughly investigated[Editorial] (July 27, 2008 )
 War industry fixer opened bank account in U.S. to boost ‘strategic’ Japan-U.S. security ties (July 26, 2008)
 Zenroren elects new leadership (July 26, 2008)
 Shii calls for a radical revision of labor laws to eradicate disposable labor (July 26, 2008)
 Okinawan assembly representatives ask governor not to push new U.S. air base plan (July 25, 2008)
 Arms industry fixer Akiyama Naoki arrested for tax evasion (July 25, 2008)
 Major medical organizations jointly urge government to stop further budget cuts on social welfare services (July 25, 2008)
 JCP Ichida speaks at Zenroren convention (July 25, 2008)
 Former ambassador to U.S. calls for Japan to take risk in order to gain  (July 24, 2008)
 No more tax hikes![Editorial] (July 24, 2008)
 Zenroren holds 23rd Regular Convention (July 24, 2008)
 Arrogant U.S. demand on Japan to shoulder its war costs [Editorial] (July 23, 2008)
 JCP holds assembly to mark its 86th anniversary (July 23, 2008)
 Three communist mayors give speeches at JCP 86th anniversary event (July 23, 2008)
 Former deputy commander of U.S.-led multinational forces in Iraq assigned to be U.S. Army commander in Japan (July 22, 2008)
 Government plans to cut 115,000 beds at health facilities for recuperation  (July 22, 2008)
 Japan must say ‘Yes, we can’ to the U.S. - former U.S. official (July 21, 2008)
 Deregulation in agriculture is ruining the country by abandoning small family farmers[Editorial] (July 21, 2008)
 Fukuda’s plan to cut back expenditure on social services draws criticism (July 20, 2008)
 Prefecture assembly resolution against new U.S. base rightly represents Okinawans’ will[Editorial] (July 19, 2008)
 High Court orders government to pay 190 million yen in Yokota noise suit (July 18, 2008)
 Administration of consumer affairs should be devoted to protection of consumers[Editorial] (July 18, 2008)
 Prosecutors drop case of JCP assembly member’s flyer distribution (July 18, 2008)
 Death of a non-regular restaurant manager recognized as ‘Karoshi’ (July 18, 2008)
 Six opposition parties jointly submit resolution against new U.S. base construction (July 17, 2008)
 JCP lawmakers meet with the fisheries association  (July 17, 2008)
 Results of public opinion survey show anti-consumption tax rate hike in majority  ( July 17, 2008)
 Many government employees fear they might die from overwork (July 17, 2008)
 Construction of new Tokyo tower starts (July 17, 2008)
 Withdrawal of U.S. forces is just the key to resolve Iraq issue[Editorial] (July 16, 2008)
 Government panel calls for revision of civilian control of SDF (July 16, 2008)
 200,000 boats stop fishing to call for steps to cover losses due to high oil prices (July 16, 2008)
 Shii speaks at rally against homeporting of U.S. nuclear-powered aircraft carrier at Yokosuka (July 15, 2008)
 JCP Ichida comments on government decision to teach about Takeshima  (July 15, 2008)
 JCP at its 86th year finds party program increasingly relevant to present-day society[Editorial] (July 15, 2008)
 What Japan should do regarding North Korea issue (July 13, 2008)
 JCP Central Committee calls for a leap in preparation for next general election and party congress (July 13, 2008)
 Gensuikyo secretary general calls for a global action against N-weapons (July 12, 2008)
 Let’s discuss ‘how to change policies’ with the public (July 12, 2008)
 JCP to hold its 25th Congress in January (July 12, 2008)
 Make a success of 2008 World Conference against A & H Bombs [Editorial] (July 11, 2008)