plus the manila mom's sick and tired of drug war killings now don't taking back the streets . i'm melissa chan welcome to news asia thank you for joining us more than half of the 2700000 afghan refugees in the world live in pakistan they're spread across the country in hundreds of camps and neighborhoods with most of them concentrated close to the border of their homeland some refugees have been there for decades since the earlier conflicts before 911 and the american arrival and with the imminent if ever delayed political agreement between the united states the taleban the afghan government and other stakeholders on track this could mean that refugees might finally be able to go home but the story is as always more complicated than that. doing what it takes to survive in pakistan have been rocked man fled afghanistan decades ago and is now making clay pots in her report to support his family it's made him financially independent but he says it hasn't made him welcome as a refugee. i've been living here for 40 years the police have come here many times but they can't do anythi

this hour wayne hay in hong kong will be with you shortly when i want to start with barnaby no in manila with more barnaby on this philippines man the 44 year old man has died. the philippine star has to confirmed cases of the novell coronavirus one a few heard from the bill of health secretary is that a 44 year old man from china which is the epicenter of this nobel corona virus the other one is a 38 year old female who is the partner of this 44 year old man she's now in stable condition she's at a government hospital here in manila unfortunately the 44 year old man has passed away he died in that same government hospital on saturday here in manila now the good news is that 24 people who were under observation and have built coronavirus here to philippines have been declared negative of the coronavirus also the other good news is that these 2 people who have been identified as positive for the nobel coronavirus were already sick when they got to do philippines and in other words dave did not acquire this virus locally so there is no case yet as of now of the virus transmitting from one

the authorities here say dwindling supply at manila's primary water sources is leading to shortages ina city that won't stop expanding. the greater the matter of whether or not he's a serious. about. the growing the about through the. the government argues that displacing thousands and destroying hundreds of hector's of forest land is justified as it will secure water for more than 12000000 people and that it's worth the taxpayer burden in the form of a contentious loan from china of more than $200000000.00. residents whose properties are set to be washed away by the dams construction are going to be taken care of according to others but we're not accepting them because we don't want to give away what's intended for the generations that come after us. we want them to live if we're really in our communities. what are they offering you. a long period they say they'll give us money or they'll provide us with housing but we don't know where they will take us what if they relocate us to manila for example how would we survive when we're not used to life there. and indeed communities here li

c b n in manila the leading network in the philippines faces closure after mili 70 use president 2 or 3 go deter taiz government says the broad cost of violated its license by charging few woods for content and allowing foreign investors to own part of the company that supported this bill. the reason is revenge it's another tool. where. somebody. here. most logical. is always with the way the total uses the network refused to play his campaign adverts during the 2016 election and it's broadcast highly critical reports of the president's crackdown on illegal drug gangs rights groups say police have killed at least 27000 people over the past 3 years the government says the total is 6000 rappler is another media outlet facing shut down for speaking against deter the news websites lawyers are contesting several court cases including tax evasion and illegal foreign ownership speaking exclusively to the listening post on al-jazeera rapper's founder says deter government is repeating previous tactics you go back to 1970 s. and then you go back again to 986 any time someone wants to take cont

philippines a 44 year old man from holland with the virus was 1st reported he died in a hospital in manila the virus is now responsible for the deaths of at least 304 people with more than 14000 confirmed to have the illness now a number of african countries including angola and botswana have reported suspected cases and officials there are concerned the poor countries are ill equipped to deal with any out bright and also a growing number of airlines are suspending their services to and from china also south korea the philippines and you zealand have banned people who recently traveled there from entering. new zealand payment residents and citizens who have been in my mind trying to will continue to be able to retune harm they will be required to go into isolation for a period of us for anyone who has visited mainland china and the last 14 days they will not be able to come in and remain with the new zealand borders for search and will be placed at the border we will be reviewing that every 48 hours we'll speak to our correspondent shortly but we're starting with the support and got hired

groups call it murder and put the death toll closer 220000 the streets have become dangerous so in one manila suburb the moms are pushing back. it took these moms to stop the murders. they walk the streets where death squads once roamed but not since these women began their nightly patrols. we started patrolling our community got reenergized and the fear disappeared people used to be afraid to go out past 7 pm till morning. but when they saw how effective we were because of how we really are right in the community people regain their confidence in me i mean. fear once paralyzed the people of patel rose. in 2016 president but we go to terror take declared a war on drugs shadowy attackers terrorized streets across manila gunning down drug suspects at the height of the crackdown there were as many as 4 murders a day in the philippines linked to the drug trade rights groups say these were extra judicial killings sanctioned by the state police deny any involvement. but grief drove these women to step in and keep the peace. and then either they had the women's patrol started in 2016 when there were

in a standoff that pits local people against the powerful government in the capital if you expect manilao give way. the poll often lose out the most when it comes to water rights at the other end of the spectrum by the wealthy who have turned water into a luxury good bottle burra that can cost hundreds of times what it costs out of the tap it's a sector worth billions and of course there are experts who say that like fine wine . has many nuances that it detectable to the discerning palates our reporter matthew went to talk with people trying to be what is all that he's. more for gore may that's what it isn't just water. you know region and source give waters a distinctive character and. we're not talking about regular tap water but the kind that comes in bottles in germany that can up the price $100.00 times. these people are taking a course to become water sawmill yes they're doing the taste test identify the water without seeing the label on the bottle. you know nothing for us you know sodium tastes salty calcium makes the mouth feel dry magnesium makes the water taste sweet and bitter

china health officials in the philippines say a 44 year old chinese man has died in a hospital in manila with a number of deaths and infections rising in china factories there are racing to produce medical supplies for. the palestinian authority breaks all ties with israel and the united states including those related to security cooperation the move comes after palestinian leaders and the arab league rejected mideast peace plan put forward by the trumpet ministration. and in german soccer bowl which should dortmund's teenage shooting stars put on a dazzling display against india on thursday. i'm nick spicer thanks for joining us 3 philippines has reported the 1st death from the new coronavirus outside of china officials in manila say the 44 year old man came from move han chinese province hardest hit by the outbreak the death toll in china has now topped 300 more than 14000 people have now been infected worldwide almost all of them on the chinese mainland as the number of cases there continues to grow factories have gone into overdrive to meet the demand for medical supplies . productio

china health officials in the philippines say that a 44 year old chinese man died in the hospital of manila but the number of deaths and infections is rising in china factories there are racing to produce medical supplies and super bowl excitement as the fever pitch as the kansas city chiefs prepared to take on the san francisco 49 ers on sunday more than 100000000 viewers are expected to tune in and in the united states alone for what is expected to be one of the most tightly contested showdowns in recent years. i'm sara kelly welcome to the program officials in germany said that they have detected the new corona virus in 2 people who were airlifted out of china by the german government on saturday. they were among a group of more than 120 passengers from hot the chinese city at the center of the outbreak who returned on a german military plane to frankfurt the virus was discovered in 2 evacuees placed in isolation in an army barracks in the tao of cameras high. the german military flight for move until it's done later than she had to live frankfurt airport the plane had been unable to lan

china health officials in the philippines say that a 44 year old chinese man died in the hospital in manila but the number of deaths and infections rising in china factories there are racing to produce medical supplies and in german soccer of rosia dortmund's teenage shooting stars have put on a dazzling display against union. i'm sorry kelly thank you for joining us officials in germany said that they have detected the new corona virus in 2 people who were airlifted out of china by the german government on saturday they were among a group of more than 120 passengers from will call on the chinese city at the center of the outbreak who returned on a german military plane to frankfurt those infected evacuees have been placed in isolation after 8 in medical examiner leavened passengers were transferred directly to the near. by frankfurt university clinic for tests now germany's health minister defended the decision to carry out the evacuation have a list. of parts are in china we had to and were able to assume that symptom free compact treats were returning to us. they were still symptom free

china health officials in the philippines say that a 44 year old chinese man died in the hospital in manila with the number of deaths and infections are rising in china factories there are raising racing to produce medical supplies and in german soccer barista dortmund's teenage shooting stars put on a dazzling display against union girl and. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program officials in germany say that they have detected the new corona virus into german nationals who were airlifted out of china on saturday they were among a group of more than 120 passengers from hong the chinese city at the center of this outbreak well they were airlifted by a german military plane to frankfurt the virus was discovered in 2 evacuees placed in isolation in an army barracks in the town of cameras. the german military flight from new han touched down later than shared jewels at frankfurt airport the plane had been unable to land in moscow and was redirected through helsinki after an initial medical assessment in a sports hall at the airport 11 passengers were transferred directly to a nearby clinic for

president but we go to terror take declared a war on drugs shadowy attackers terrorize streets across manila gunning down drug suspects at the height of the crackdown there were as many as 4 murders a day in the philippines linked to the drug trade rights groups say these were extra judicial killings sanctioned by the state police deny any involvement. but grief drove these women to step in and keep the peace. and then about they had the women's patrol started in 2016 when there were 2 people killed in our community we feared more violence so we came up with the idea of patrolling the streets. the moms never found out who the killers were but now side by side with the police they're keeping a close eye on things and potatoes as the new face of law and order. without. compensation. mind. is in order. so the message to rule breakers from these rule makers the moms are here to stay so that after so much death patellar us can get back to normal life. that's it for now head over to our website d.w. dot com forward slash asia to view this show online and for other stories from the region we leave

on the pacific coast 350 kilometers east of manila is the town of power colorado. it's also known as gold town people by the hollywood we'll call for new york in the month of the now but i mean you do need a warning but i'm comfortable with the long it's going to wind up on nothing is that they remain low got a nice area you know gets $9.00 about well i'm a long waiting for one of these gold agents tells us that the sleepy town is home to a highly profitable illegal gold industry once normal high giving you $100.00 i mean you suddenly plummet what so far one of them one sort of thing going on is a freebie from what i mean you know you're not going to either live in stone instant millionaire. jeremy millen is a miner in an illegal gold mine it's all he's ever known a con man coming. out of season. 4. but i mean. well. and you know. me. 6 days a week he makes these 30 minute journey to convert me but. here he did in the cover of a mangrove swamp an illegal gold mining site using operation besides supply gold for the black market trade. mine is like jeremy i'm known a

health officials in the philippines saying that it's 44 year old chinese man died in hospital in manila with the number of deaths and infections rising in china factories there are racing to produce medical supplies and super bowl excitement is at fever pitch as the kansas city chiefs prepare to take on the san francisco 49 ers on the sunday that is today more than 100000000 viewers are expected to turn to an aide in the united states alone for what is expected to be one of the most tightly contested showdowns in recent years. i'm sorry kelly welcome to the program officials in germany say that they have detected the new coronavirus in 2 people who were airlifted out of china by the german government on saturday they were among a group of more than $120.00 passengers from han the chinese city at the center of the outbreak who returned on a german military claim to frank. now those infected evacuees have been placed in isolation and after a policeman area medical exam 11 passengers were transferred directly to the nearby frankfurt university clinic for tests. germany's health minister de

well known to be low is in manila and he says the death of a chinese man in the philippines has caused alarm in the country. there has been one death here 2 cases positive for the one corona virus the one death is off a 44 year old man from one which is the epicenter of the corona virus the new corona virus and the other patient is a 38 year old woman was also from one and was actually the partner of the 44 year old man who died on saturday at a hospital government hospital here in manila and now there is fear and a little bit of panic here because this couple arrived on january 21st in manila via hong kong from han and then traveled to the central region of the philippines and then they stayed there for 4 days they were going around the region for 4 days so they may have been in contact with if not hundreds thousands of people on the plane filipinos on the streets and they reportedly also attended a street festival in the province of and now the health department has a lead fears by saying that they have been diligent in tracing or in contact tracing they are now trying to trace all t

on his current license expires in march they say it's an attack on press freedom to manila and barnaby lobato be so what's the issue for the government with this broadcaster. hi peter we're inside the premises of a senate building right now here in manila where there is an ongoing in korea on the renewal of the podcast slices of a.v.'s c.b.s. you mention the largest broadcaster in fact the largest media organization here in the philippines now this is an important date because bills supporting the renewal of the broadcast license of a b a c b and have been languishing for many many months at the lower house and the lower house is the 1st step for the renewal of the broadcast license of a.b.s.e b.n. or any broadcaster for that matter so this is the 1st time a.b.s. you get is having the chance to speak out on the issue to thrash out their arguments against the renewal of their broadcast franchise and this is also important because the country's top attorney has filed a petition at the supreme court for a.b.s. c b m and its supporters to not issue any statement on the issue of the renewal

well as spring in our guests for today's inside story from manila is harry roque and lawyer and former spokesman for president to ted and a former member of congress and san diego california in the u.s. richard hadari an epileptic or scientists and author of the rise of detaching a populist revolt against elites democracy and also in manila. journalism professor at the university of the philippines thank you gentlemen for being with us on inside story harry role in many let me start with you you were president of terra tace spokesman once you've known him for a long time what is his government's real motivation in wanting to shut down a.b.s. c b n well let me 1st correct your reporting the president has clarified the raised kyron spokesperson that the has nothing to do with a warrant opposition filed by the office of the service there general under the philippine constitution the philippine supreme court has originated restriction over these kinds of petition and under rule $66.00 of the revised wheels of court the always g. is in fact authorized to fight this but this shows now having

'd 1st though let's go to manila that's where barnaby lois standing by live for us so far to be as we have said there has been a death reported and the philippines how is this news being received how do people there feel about how their government's handling everything ok we will effort that connection with barnaby in a moment so in the meantime we're going to go to rob or and also as we said he was standing by and washington d.c. for us rob there are confirmed cases and the u.s. so give us the wrap up from there. well the latest news from the us is an 8th confirmed case this in the city of boston a college student in his twenty's confirmed to have had the disease he recently returned to the united states from a visit to han there are there is another suspected case in new york city according to the mayor of the u.s. is largest city bill de blasio a person showing some symptoms is now be under observation tests are being done but it's not confirmed that that person has the corona virus meanwhile there are 4 air force bases in the united states which have been designated as places to h

in the philippines a 44 year old man from where the virus was 1st reported died in a hospital in manila on saturday also chinese officials have reported 45 new deaths it brings the death toll there to 304 with more than 14000 people confirmed to have the illness. for but. yesterday. well the chorus of that. he developed. in the last few days. however the. worst. chinese authorities have stepped up their efforts to fight the spread of the virus the eastern city of when john has become the 1st outside the epicenter of a province to go into virtual lockdown it is some 800 kilometers away from but people and when child can now only go out once every 2 days to by necessity public events have been cancelled schools and museums have been closed and more than 250 people in the city have tested positive for corona virus in hong kong to say this why don't you start in fact line with what is happening in hong kong and tell us about where you are. yes well there's a lot of concern clearly in hong kong about the fact that the number of cases of confirmed corona virus here could spike in the days ahe

future of the biggest broadcaster in the philippines is being decided by senators in the capital manila or testers condemn in the government's attempt to shut down a.b.'s severe attack on media freedom president africa territory has reportedly plans to shut down the t.v. network which has criticized his policies and that works broadcasting license expires next month and previous efforts to renew it have failed to below has the latest from manila. since president would be good return to assume the presidency back in 2016 he's been on the attack against the country's largest broadcaster a.b.s. c.b.s. and now on monday the company was given the chance for the 1st time to present its arguments in a legislative forum as is broadcast license in the balance now outside the senate building in the capital manila protesters gathered for demonstration supporting $11000.00 workers of a.b.s. c b n as well as a call for the preservation of press freedom in the country. to deter this former aide now senator christopher one goal lashed out at c.b.s. it is unfair well it may but then. if we're going to.

a billionaire buying a stake in manila water. was seeking to billion ahead of contract talks with the government. of theve gained the ire president, coming under fire of someone accusing them of unfair contract provisions. analysts have said the billionaire is in good standing with the president and this could help manila water. the billionaire is buying a stake. >> with the democratic presidential candidates facing monday, one says he will support -- the first thing i said on the debate stage, everyone on the stage is better than donald trump. i want to be the candidate because i believe i can beat donald trump. i can to come down on what he says he is good at, the economy. as someone who built a business from scratch, i didn't reveal him as the fate and fraud and failure that he is as a business person and a steward of the american economy. if it will not be me, i will support any democrat without any questions. >> including bernie sanders or elizabeth warren? >> absolutely. we have to beat mr. trump. that means a couple things

for fiscal 2 barnaby lo who is in manila said barnaby tell us more about what we know this for about this person who died and a hospital in the philippines. hi michelle you mentioned earlier that the w h o is worried that poor countries may be ill equipped to battle this virus and that is exactly what filipinos are worried about their word that the health care system here will not be able to handle it in case an outbreak happens here right now there are only 2 cases of confirmed cases rather of novell coronavirus one is that man that you mentioned 44 year old man from one china one being the epicenter of the nobel corona virus outbreak he died at a manila hospital on saturday now the other one is a 38 year old woman also right now in that same hospital where the man died she is reportedly in stable condition however these 2 who were reportedly a couple they had traveled for 4 days when they were here in the philippines after arriving in the philippines on january 21st and they were symptomatic and so they were traveling in the central region of the philippines and that is again what'

all bands people who've recently traveled there from reentering the country where barbie laws in manila this is the death of a chinese man in the philippines has caused alarm across the country. there has been one death here 2 cases positive for the one corona virus the one death is off a 44 year old man from one which is the epicenter of the corona virus the new corona virus and the other patient is a 38 year old woman was also from one and was actually the partner of the 44 year old man who died on saturday at a hospital government hospital here in manila and now there is fear and a little bit of panic here because this couple arrived on january 21st in manila via hong kong han and then traveled to the central region of the philippines and then they stayed there for 4 days they were going around the region for 4 days so they may have been in contact with if not hundreds thousands of people on the plane filipinos on the streets and they reportedly also attended a street festival in the province of sybil and now the health department has a lead fears by saying that they have been dilige

in the city of manila in the philippines more than 2000 tons of food. and all you can. only fueling this problem an organization in the city is trying to create awareness among. shifts to tackle. poverty it's what drives these people to look through sacks of garbage and for something to eat they've been sifting through the waste since early this morning. the food doesn't have to be appetizing it just shouldn't make them sick. it can take it to a different spoilt i take it home and watch a boy less than ben curtis. philip a ball that feeds her family with food that someone else has thrown away the term for such scraps in the local language tagalog is pagpag about 13000000 people in the philippines can't afford 3 meals a day this is the other side of the philippines though prosperous and waste for all you can eat buffets are very popular with those who can pay for them and of course restaurants throw away all a lot of the food they prepare. to receive here at least not to the source is that what this is literally and something if you. 8 think there keep you close process

the dam is designed to boost the water supply in manila the philippine capital and the country's economicand political center. we're actually just 40 kilometers south of the dam site but this urban jungle feels brute's away from their remote mountain communities. the authorities here say dwindling supply primary water sources is leading to shortages in a city that won't stop expanding. the greater than made by the modis. wreak. the growing the about through those. the government argues that displacing thousands and destroying hundreds of hector's of forest land is justified as it will secure water for more than 12000000 people and that it's worth the taxpayer burden in the form of a contentious loan from china of more than $200000000.00. residents whose properties are set to be washed away by the dams construction are going to be taken care of according to official promises. but many here tell me that they're skeptical. what i mean i want to. oh we've heard a lot of offers but we're not accepting them because we don't want to give away what's intended for the generations that come after u

nationalists and they are some of india's most watched news actors plus the new territory government in manila having gone after news websites it doesn't like now targeting the country's biggest broadcaster 2 weeks ago when we 1st examined the official chinese response to the corona virus outbreak beijing was in damage control mode the government had been slow to respond its media outlets had downplayed the seriousness of the threat and lives were lost as a result one of those deaths a doctor in the frontline city of hahn has caused collective outrage online when he was amongst the 1st to raise the alarm he was then taken into custody and forced to confess to wrongdoing rumormongering for doing his job essentially it is rare for the chinese to openly criticize their government rarer still when those criticisms on social media are not instantly deleted by censors however for a brief period of time that's what was happening online for chinese jerk. list's there was a temporary window that opened for some hard hitting investigative reporting it appears that window has closed again the term the ch

dot com and on our you tube channel as well i mean we spoke to activists throughout the rays in manila who believes the military agreement should have been ended sooner. the reasons for scrapping the this is in force agreement or worse less an idea or a spat with the side over the drug war and we don't support the drug war but he believed that the our terminator the 50 to slaughter over jew it is just is absolutely necessary that the us be an affront to our sovereignty and it is a reminder to remain a new colony of the united states the north the sermon nation has been received by the united states and i think it's now waiting game we have 100 east by which we can have we will have a press for the term in egypt obviously we hope that money will not backtrack on this termination and we hope that the u.s. government would not extrude any more pressure on the philippines on account of this terminations but it's it's really too much intervention already for glass 2 decades from the united states and this is the 1st time that the for the east will try to stand on its own 2 feet minus any cr

relations between the philippines on the us has hit a new low point manila has announced it's scrapping a decade's old defense agreement with washington that allows u.s. forces to train that saying it wants to be more independent it's about time we rely on ourselves we will strengthen our own defenses and not rely on any other country the move to end the defense agreement comes after filipino senator who was also a top commander in the country's war on drugs had his u.s. visa rescinded without explanation when that happened president to touch enough stout at the u.s. . see above though. been the love for the on the move and watering you know this is the 1st time. when you know. you know. what are you a better man may be obese is visiting forces agreement. the whole shame boil built on. the so called visiting forces agreement has been in place since 1909 it allows us troops to take part in joint training exercises in the philippines to talk to accused american forces of contest and activity even saying washington will store you kill weapons in the southeast asian country. the u.s. says i

the story or not so raw is political activists on the line there from manila got so mad say it's all psycho by chief and i have thanks very much. home as well thanks for watching out international thank you for watching coming up we've got more of course at r.t. dot com or us for social media if you want to track all the rest the stories we're covering today so much more time by after the break mexico. and we're going to fulfill the repeated promises of politics to the people and come out you know we've all box to read. 3 books. you want to work. no. paul. coming. in 2040 you know bloody revolution here to crush the demonstrations going from being relatively peaceful political protests to be creasing the violent revolution is always spontaneous or is it just a lawyer here i mean your list put me in the. school and you go to the former ukrainian president recalls the events of 2014. of those who took part in this to do over $5000000000.00 to assist ukraine in these and other goals that will ensure a secure and prosperous and democratic. israel media a reflection of reality. in a world

i learned the rich history of manila town and the filipino heritage in san francisco. in 2009, i also volunteered and worked together with other community members and cofounded a housing program in order to provide tenants' rights, education, and access to affordable housing which we believe was a gap in our community and citywide. it is in my community work where my issues are deeply grounded. socioeconomic issues are always grounded in people of color communities, especially in issues of equity and access. when i look back, i always look at the elders in the filipino community and others who have affected my position. i am deeply honored to be considered for this position, and i have not told my family about this yet. >> chair ronen: thank you so much. are there any questions? supervisor stefani? >> supervisor stefani: yes, thank you chair ron thank you, chair ronen, and thank you, miss imperial for wanting to be one of our commissioners. i just wanted to follow up with a few questions, and i wanted to make a few points before getting into the questions. as we discus

judge is a risky boat captain in being one gun an island district in the bay of manila. he helps people in distress but he's powerless against the greatest danger facing his community the island is sinking every year up to 6 centimeters deep into the sea residents are now rebuilding their houses on the rooftops of their old sunken homes. the rising water has made his house unlivable so he's been sleeping at his workplace. but hard hard everything here is submerged. and i knew. we had to stir things in high places to keep them safe. if the water reached the bed and we had to wait for it to subside before we could sleep. a little. georgia doesn't come here much anymore after the water began to destroy the home he's one took his son and lived. by yeah but i mean. this was a happy home. we usually had visitors friends and relatives . we'd all be together inside this house chatting sharing meals sometimes drinking and now it makes me sad to think about this house abandoned. many families have been torn apart the young people move away to seek work. in 2018 alone an estimated

cruise ship workers from around the world are also living under quarantine el al and openness in manila and spoke to the family of one filipino worker who's been held up in japan. uninvested that for victoria jo and her father every phone call lately feels as if it may be their last victoria is in the philippines her father works abroad now stranded in the diane prince's cruise ship in japan where the corona virus has infected hundreds of passengers. the danger her father continues his work as a steward she says her family's be kept in the dark about what the shipping company and the philippine government planned to do with those stranded on the ship the job you love so much and been loyal to for some decades it's giving everything the same love that piece given. inside the cruise ship her father gets a tour of his work. but. we could. still keep serving that's why i really hard because we are still exposed to passengers and that is that they are very stressed. in this whole way passengers post their requests and comments outside their door which service workers to attend to. we will be

been wrong on is an island district on the bay of manila. here water is already eating away at the land. every year this community has been sinking 4 to 6 centimeters deep into the sea. residents have to rebuild their houses on the rooftops of their old sunken homes. here with the. big one scares me to stop their steady seem to rise is that some day you can see the roofs anymore this. entire houses will vanish. and at the same time will keep trying to build out the ground through land reclamation. the moon. george the manja who goes by joe joe is captain of the communities rescue vessel he's been homeless for years now since the rising water made his house unlivable he's been sleeping at his workplace. jo-jo doesn't come here much anymore after the water began to destroy the home his wife took their son and left at high tide everything here is submerged. until the water was knee deep here. we had to stow things in higher places to keep them safe and i suppose that's a must ask if they want to reach the bad. and we had to wait for it to subsi