the b2/b3 mixed pairs bowls. and later in the hour. brad pitt is back, in bullet train. does his new film hit the mark? find out in the film review at 5.45pm. hello, a very good afternoon. a series of hosepipe bans has come into force in parts of southern england as a lack of rainfall continues to put pressure on water supplies. this means that using hosepipes to water gardens, clean cars, fill ornamental ponds and swimming pools will not be allowed, following the driestjuly in england since 1935. today s ban has just come into force at 5.00pm and affects customers of southern water in hampshire and the isle of wight. people who break the rules could receive a warning or in extreme cases, a fine of up to £1,000. abouti million south east water customers in kent and sussex will face measures from next friday 12th august. companies in other parts of the country are planning similar moves in the coming weeks. 0ur correspondent, zoe conway, has the latest. i ve actually used t
environmental management and assessment. very glad you are back with us. that is sobering news i have just read out there about five. this is all about. how much is a lack of rainfall and hot weather and how much is because there is still more we could all do in our own day to day behaviour to try to help with this? i day-to-day behaviour to try to help with this? ~ ., , , with this? i think the reality is that it is a with this? i think the reality is that it is a combination - with this? i think the reality is that it is a combination of- with this? i think the reality is i that it is a combination of actions that it is a combination of actions that are going to have to be taken to address this particular challenge. clearly, you know, the record temperatures that we have had with temperatures topping a0 celsius and the prolonged dry period. and although we have had a prolonged dry period during the summer, we have also had below normal levels of rainfall in the winter and spring c
of banks will be cut off from the so-called s.w.i.f.t. financial system. a joint statement says the banks will be practically disconnected from the global flow of money, which will limit their ability obviously to operate internationally. western nations are considering taking a step further and possibly sanctioning russia s central bank. now, that could prevent moskow from using its massive foreign reserves to cushion the effect of international sanctions. so what exactly is the s.w.i.f.t. system, and how would expulsion hurt russia? here s anna stewart. reporter: it s like the pipe work of international banking. founded in 1973 to replace the dated transfer system, s.w.i.f.t. handles the majority of international money transfers and settlement of trades. it s short for society for worldwide interbank
Singapore News - A project manager at a water and gas pipeline sub-contractor was approached by a Public Utilities Board (PUB) officer with a proposal for a corrupt arrangement. Ganisan Suppiah agreed to the plan which would help expedite work for his company, Pipe Works, and ended up. Read more at www.tnp.sg
An Indian-origin project manager in Singapore was on Monday sentenced to over seven months' imprisonment for giving $33,513 in bribes to an assistant engineer of a government agency for carrying out his work smoothly.