In the morning here at singapore. The United Nations says fighting has resumed the Eastern Ghouta despite a humanitarian pause. It would hope the daily five hour cease fire ordered by the syrian ally russia would allow civilians to leave. At the United Nations says a collapse before it was due to expire. Nearly 400,000 people are trapped in a region which has been besieged by the government since 2013. Our middle east editorjeremy bowen has the details. It was supposed to be a chance to get some aid into Eastern Ghouta, but the temporary ceasefire, at best, was ragged. No civilians left down the newly designated safe corridors. Once again in syria, the russians are setting the pace. This russian officer, stationed in the humanitarian corridor, claimed armed opposition groups were stopping civilians leaving. The day turned into a demonstration of russian power in syria. Theirjets were in the sky, and their soldiers, alongside the syrians, were on patrol and they showed off clinics for d
Glad you could join us. Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london and 3am in syria where the United Nations says fighting has resumed in Eastern Ghouta despite a humanitarian pause. It was hoped that the daily five hour ceasefire, which had been ordered by syrias ally russia, would allow civilians to leave, but the un says it collapsed before it was due to expire. Nearly 400,000 people are trapped in the region, which has been besieged by the government since 2013. 0ur middle east editor, jeremy bowen reports. It was supposed to be a chance to get some aid into Eastern Ghouta, but the temporary ceasefire, at best, was ragged. No civilians left down the newly designated safe corridors. Once again in syria, the russians are setting the pace. This russian officer, stationed in the humanitarian corridor, claimed armed opposition groups were stopping civilians leaving. The day turned into a demonstration of russian power in syria. Theirjets were in the sky, and their soldiers, alongside the syria
Good afternoon and welcome to the department of Building Inspections brown bag lunch. We depo this every third thursday here at the department of building inspection. We have an interesting topic today about preventative home maintenance. And well talk about what that means a little bit. I have two great guests, extremely knowledgeable folks, anthony wong who is a contractor here in the city, thanks for joining us, anthony. And dan, also a contractor and both of these gentlemen do a lot of small, medium and some, i guess you do some large size jobs as well. But also have maintenance and home prevention, damage prevention and maintenance issues built into the work they do. In fact, i know dan brought along a list of maintenance check lists that they actually use in their business to help people. So what do you use that mapet nance check list for . Maintenance check list for . For every project we finish, we sign a Service Agreement or offer a Service Maintenance agreement and then when
Good afternoon and welcome to the department of Building Inspections brown bag lunch. We depo this every third thursday here at the department of building inspection. We have an interesting topic today about preventative home maintenance. And well talk about what that means a little bit. I have two great guests, extremely knowledgeable folks, anthony wong who is a contractor here in the city, thanks for joining us, anthony. And dan, also a contractor and both of these gentlemen do a lot of small, medium and some, i guess you do some large size jobs as well. But also have maintenance and home prevention, damage prevention and maintenance issues built into the work they do. In fact, i know dan brought along a list of maintenance check lists that they actually use in their business to help people. So what do you use that mapet nance check list for . Maintenance check list for . For every project we finish, we sign a Service Agreement or offer a Service Maintenance agreement and then when
Craft hours. And you can see here that San Francisco labor still continues to hold at 20 throughout the project. These are just counting the utility hours and Transit Center construction hours. And again, there is that number, over a thousand craft jobs over the course of the start of the Transit Center work and utility work. If i can answer any questions . All right. Thank you. Thank you, directors, that concludes my report. Thank you. Can we move on to the next item, please . Yes item 6 is Public Comment, can which an opportunity for members of public to address the authority on matters that are not on todays calendar and gilbert deanza would like to address you. If there are any other members who wish to speak, if you could stand and speak after gilbert, thank you. Good morning. Madame chairman, board, maria, i am here to talk about the carpenters agreement with John Oconnell. We recently signed an mou stating that the Carpenters Union will hire students graduating from the John Oco