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Dar es Salaam. Parliament’s Budget Committee wants all government vehicles to be converted to use compressed natural gas as part of efforts to cut massive spending on fuel.

The advice comes at a time when fuel prices are rising due to disruptions in the global supply chain, fuelled by Western nations’ sanctions on key producer Russia in response to its invasion of Ukraine.

Released by Elektra Records in May 1982, True Democracy by Steel Pulse is one of reggae's classic statement albums.

Recorded in Denmark and produced by Karl Pitterson, it celebrates its 40th anniversary this year. David Hinds, the band's lead singer, rhythm guitarist and main songwriter, recently told the Jamaica Observer that plans for a tour marking the milestone have been put on hold due to COVID-19.

Hinds wrote all but one (Your House) of the nine songs on True Democracy which captured the British band at its creative zenith.

QUANTEL Renewable Energy Limited and its partners – Frontier Energy of Denmark and Vidullanka PlC of Sri Lanka – have disclosed that their Bwengu Solar Photovoltaic Project in Mzimba will add 50 megawatts of solar power to the national grid. They say this will contribute towards ensuring access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy […]

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FORMER Zimbabwe cricket team all-rounder Keith Dabengwa has been appointed head coach of the Denmark national cricket team.

The 41-year-old, who last played in Zimbabwe’s domestic cricket circuit for Tuskers five years ago replaces English coach Ruan Louw.

The Denmark Cricket Association said in a statement that Dabengwa has since begun his duties in preparation for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Europe Qualifier.

Ninety-nine (99) new COVID-19 positive cases were reported from five hundred and seventeen  (517) samples processed on Monday October 4th, 2021, resulting in a positivity of 19.1%. One (1)  imported case was detected in a fully vaccinated passenger from Denmark. Two (2) other cases  were detected on exit screening. All other cases are contacts of known positive cases and persons  seeking care. 

Pionnier dans l’introduction du pass sanitaire, le Danemark a levé ce mercredi 1er septembre l’obligation de ce laissez-passer dans la quasi-totalité des lieux publics. Cette décision intervient quelques jours avant la levée de l’ensemble des restrictions en dépit de la propagation de la quatrième vague en Europe. « C’est un jour un peu particulier », concède Éric Poezevara, restaurateur à Copenhague. « On ne va pas le regretter, mais je trouve que c’était vraiment très bien de l’avoir mis en place. Cela a été le point de départ de l’espoir. »

Le chinois MingYang Smart Energy vient d’annoncer le développement d’une éolienne offshore plus puissante que la Haliade-X proposée par General Electric. Le MySE 16.0-242 aura une capacité nominale de 16 MW et devrait entrer en service en 2024.

A US gun company is facing a backlash for producing a pistol that looks like a children’s toy made of Lego. Culper Precision said its customised Glock weapon, named Block19, was developed to “highlight the pure enjoyment of the shooting sports”. But Danish toymaker Lego has written to the company demanding that it stop producing […]

This article Gun Resembling Lego Toy Sparks Backlash In US appeared first on St. Lucia Times News.

Jamaica is being cautioned to take a measured approach to relaxing COVID-19 measures. The caution comes from Bali Vaswani, chairman and CEO of ganja store Kaya Herb House, which is dependent on the tourism industry for growth.

He said the country could adopt protocols enacted in Copenhagen, Denmark; where an app is used to grant access for cinemas, bars and entertainment events.

In Jamaica, churches and cinemas are being allowed to operate at 70 per cent capacity, even though less than ten per cent of the island's population is vaccinated.