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Day: December 20, 2022

Factbox: EU countries agree on gas price cap

MOSCOW: European Union (EU) countries agreed on a price cap for natural gas on Monday, which will be introduced if the price of fuel on the stock exchange exceeds 180 euros per megawatt-hour, or about 1,850 euros per 1,000 cubic meters, an official with the Council of the EU reported.   If the threshold value is exceeded, the mechanism will be activated automatically starting Feb. 15, 2023.   TASS collected the main facts known about the agreement.   Cap above market price   The EU-agreed price cap is lower than the one which was initially proposed but higher than current

Joma’s death ‘end of era’: ex-Pres. Duterte

DAVAO CITY: Former President Rodrigo Duterte said the passing of Jose Maria “Joma” Sison, the founder of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), marks the end of an era for communist insurgency.   “His death certainly marks the end of an era, and it is my hope that with it, the end of insurgencies in the Philippines and the revolutionary movement that he has founded as well,” Duterte said in a Facebook post on Monday.   On Dec. 17, the CPP announced that Sison, 83, died after a two-week confinement in a hospital in the Netherlands.   Duterte said

Zambo City allows fireworks display, bans use of firecrackers

ZAMBOANGA CITY: Mayor John Dalipe has signed an ordinance that allows the professional display of pyrotechnics or commercial fireworks here.   The measure, also known as the “Professional Display Pyrotechnics or Commercial Fireworks Regulatory Ordinance of the City of Zamboanga,” took effect Tuesday.   In a statement, the city government said the ordinance allows professional display, sale, and operation of pyrotechnics or commercial fireworks in the city.   Earlier, the City Council enacted an ordinance that allowed organizations to use fireworks and pyrotechnics on a limited scale during occasions, but still prohibits individuals from using pyrotechnics, particularly during Christmas and

Azerion launches new product ‘Azerion Fanzone’, improving the way sports clubs digitally engage with their fan base

Amsterdam, 20 December 2022 – Azerion has announced the launch of ‘Azerion Fanzone’, a new product which will allow sports clubs to easily build a digital environment for their community with many possibilities for entertainment. The company has already partnered with a number of sports institutions to create bespoke applications, bringing their dedicated fan base […]

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