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Japan's Suga cements frontrunner status in PM race

Yoshihide Suga is the favourite to be the next Japanese prime minister. [AFP]

Japan's chief cabinet secretary Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday cemented his status as the clear frontrunner in the race to become the country's next prime minister, ahead of a vote expected on September 14.

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