Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 9pm in brazil where wildfires continue to rage across the amazon rainforest. Brazils president Jair Bolsonaro says his government lacks the resources to fight the fires and said that countries that give money to preserve the amazon interfere with brazils sovereignty. But conservationists have blamed his government for whats happening, saying the president has encouraged the clearing of land by loggers and farmers. The french president Emmanuel Macron added his voice to those concerned. He tweeted our house is burning. Literally. He said wildfires in the amazon were an International Crisis and called on this weekends g7 to address the issue. Camila mota sent this report from sao paulo. Fire in the amazons rainforest. This is happening in the Worlds Largest and most important ecosystem, thats home to three million species of plants and animals and one m
This is a proposed development. As you ca can see on this side,n 015, after you proposed the dne, they came out with a proposal for 124 million with a groundlevel basement. This is the slide that is before you, you can see that the area has been reduced to 127,000 square feet and a communitybased basement level. Why are we doing this project . Some of the this is listed on the slide. It includes the sustainability as indicated on this slide. The key to transaction document that you would be approving is what we call the Lease Development and dispostion agreement. The lgda is the agreement and it is going to be for a period of one year and will list all of the conditions of what you need to complete before the port will allow the lease to be recorded. During the period, it will be paying us for staff time. And they will have transaction costs that have will be moving the project forward. They will use this for financing the project and then keeping more time to close escrow because, you
As japan prepares to host the 2020 paralympics, we investigate just how accessible the city is for people with disabilities. Ina in a years time, this city will be hosting the pa ralympic in a years time, this city will be hosting the Paralympic Games and not only are we seeing 4000 odd athletes arriving with all kinds of disabilities, there will also be disabled media and spectators. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news its newsday. Good morning. Its 7am in singapore, midnight in london and 8pm in brazil where wildfires continue to rage across the amazon rainforest. Brazils president Jair Bolsonaro says his government lacks the resources to fight the fires and said that countries that give money to preserve the amazon interfere with brazils sovereignty. But conservationists have blamed his government for whats happening, saying the president has encouraged the clearing of land by loggers and farmers. The french president Emmanuel Macron added his voice
He leads the open by four shots, on the final day at royal portrush. Englands dreams of netball world cup gold are over after defeat to new zealand. Thats one small step for mild, one giant leap for mankind. Thats one small step for mild, one giant leap for mankind. 50 years on, the world remembers as events are held to mark the anniversary of the apollo 11 moon landing. Good morning. Its a fine, warm sunday for many of us, but for many of us expected to turn wetter during the day. I have the forecast for that, and the heat, thats what its all about for the week ahead. Join me later on. Its sunday, zistjuly. Our top story British Airways has cancelled all flights to and from the egyptian capital, cairo, for seven days. The airline has described the move as a safety precaution. The german carrier lufthansa also announced it was suspending flights, but later confirmed its scheduled services will resume today. Our correspondent andy moore is at heathrow for us with the latest. There is no
On many essential attributes of a plan. It would be extremely challenging too used to document as a document to hold the iris, the Treasury Department, or anybody else accountable for missteps. The few things it almost entirely lax are quantitative targets to measure against, backup data to analyze, and various key operational details including, for example, who at the irs or Treasury Department is ultimately responsible for making decisions on any particular issue. This does not give any detail on how the irs will implement secretary yellens 400,000 dollar pledge. And details really matter here. It also does not estimate what any of the 42 initiatives or 190 odd key projects are expected to cost or clearly answer the basic question of which initiative or key projects can be fully implemented with the 80 billion dollars in funding. What the document quietly admits is astonishing. Despite contrary rhetoric, the irate did not give the irs enough funding to fully realize the plans divisio