be great to have that certificate of achievement and for the students to be on track to their their a.a. degrees. >> yeah. we agree with you and have already started work on it. >> commissioner covington: very good. i, as many of you know, did take the introduction to fire science course at city college every tuesday and thursday for an entire semester. i'd forgotten how long a semester was. after thanksgiving, i was still going to classes, so i have many pleasant encounters with retired captain connors, who happened to graduate in the same class with vice president nakajo, but i've never held that against captain connors. also, my instructor was assistant chief giratovak, who was an excellent teacher, so i'm very familiar with the program. some of my classmates tried to draft me into their study group since i was a commissioner with the fire department, but i -- i didn't do that. but the course was very, very thorough, very good. the excitement of the -- of the peoplen roll peoplen -- people enroled in the program, and i wish it great success, and i'd like to move this item. >> preside

try to do that privately and avoid taking money from the government and it raised £a.a billion and thenf state of qatar. it did not disclose to investors the fa ct did not disclose to investors the fact that unbeknownst to the public it had paid separately some extra fees in order to invest about £a2 million in june and fees in order to invest about £a2 million injune and another £280 million injune and another £280 million later on. it says that executives did not tell the public how much the bank was really paying. they pretended it was the same commission rate that it was paying to other investors. the prosecutor said it was not true and the conspirators or new to be alive. the defendants all deny the charges. — all knew it to be alive. our top story this lunchtime. hope is fading in the search for the plane carrying the cardiff city footballer, emiliano sala, which went missing on monday night. and still to come. travel agents report a surge in business — as britons book their summer holidays. coming up in the sport in the next 15 minutes on bbc news, we'll have the lastest from the