The Energy and Gas Regulatory Commission announced last Wednesday, April 17, in Circular No. 020 of 2024, that it will study the proposal of the Vanti Group from Bogotá based on a study by the Universidad de los Andes, which would integrate the two major natural gas transport systems in Colombia: Promigas (Coast) and TGI […]
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18.5% of the country’s population lives in energy poverty
One in five people is in a situation of energy poverty (18.5% of the population of Colombia). And although there are 42.1 million people outside the energy povertythere are still 9.6 million in this situation. (Read: Millicom says Tigo should be capitalized by $150 million) This is evident from a recent study by Promigas on […]
Chikungunya vaccine appears to be ‘safe and well tolerated’
The results of the study indicate that the VLA1553 vaccine it provoked an immune response in 99% of participants (263 of 266 people) and was “generally well tolerated”. The trial was not conducted in regions where chikungunya is endemic – mainly in areas of Africa, Asia and America-, so the aim was not to directly […]
Nearly 50 million people live in modern slavery, research shows
These inhumane practices touch people of all ages, genders and nationalities in all corners of the world. “Modern slavery is hidden from the naked eye and deeply intertwined with life in every corner of the world. Every day people are misled, coerced or coerced into situations of exploitation which they cannot reject or give up. […]
This is the top 10 most expensive universities in the world
7. New Hampshire Dartmouth College is the 9th oldest university in the United Stateshas a school of medicine, engineering, business administration and has a postgraduate school and further studies. Registration price: $60,687. Total costs: $83,802. 8. Johns Hopkins University in Maryland This university has more than 400 programs from arts and music, humanities, social and […]
Pandemic had dramatic consequences″ in the beer sector
The pandemic had “devastating effects” on the European economy, with particular emphasis on the tourism and hospitality sector. And, by drag, for the brewing sector, as traditionally one in three beers is consumed in bars and restaurants. Brewers of Europe, the European association for the sector, even talks about “dramatic consequences”, stressing that at the […]
The savings of the Portuguese are among the most vulnerable″ to inflation in the eurozone
The Portuguese’ savings are “among the most vulnerable” to inflation in the eurozone, with national savers risking a “significant loss” in purchasing power with the funds amassed over the past two years, according to a study released Tuesday. . “The Portuguese not only registered a savings rate that was significantly below the European average, but […]
Inflation drives consumers to put sustainability aside
The rise in the cost of living is already driving changes in consumption habits, with families eating at home more often, seeking cheaper or second-hand products and preferring reusable items rather than “use it and throw it away”. This is data from the latest Kantar Worldpanel survey showing that faced with the impact of inflation […]
“52% of young people do not feel represented among the candidates”: Cheyne
This Wednesday the results of the fifth survey of the project ‘What do young people think, feel and want?’ Colombia?’, from the Universidad del Rosario, the Hanns Seidel Foundation, El Tiempo Casa Editorial and the firm Cifras yconcepts. “For the first time in the 5 surveys conducted, it is clear that insecurity comes first from […]