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Ethiopia's National Election Board has reduced the government's initial funding for political parties from 30 percent. Today, it conducted a lottery draw using voice ballot papers to determine the order of candidates and parties on ballots.

12. mars 2026 Rapportert av AI

Glasgow City Council has approved an additional £600,000 from the Scottish Government to transform the Meat Market sheds, including world-class padel tennis courts. The project, which replaces original badminton court plans, is set to begin work in August. Councillors expressed concerns over delays but welcomed the funding boost.

Aldi Scotland har gitt 2 500 pund til Gogar Park Young Curlers, en juniorclub i Edinburgh, gjennom sitt Scottish Sport Fund Champion’s Award. Midlene feirer Skottlands kvalifisering til VM i fotball 2026 og skal støtte essensiell utstyr for unge utøvere. Klubben, som har trent olympiske medaljevinnere Bruce Mouat og Jennifer Dodds, ønsker å øke deltakelsen før vinter-OL 2026.

18. januar 2026 Rapportert av AI

InsightPlay.ai, a software company providing digital transformation solutions for the gaming sector, has closed a $500,000 seed funding round backed by industry angel investors. The funds will accelerate development of its AI platform aimed at gaming operators in regulated markets. The timing aligns with upcoming industry events like the SBC Summit Rio.

A report from the Observatório da Cultura do Brasil, over 50 pages with dozens of graphs, delves into the crisis of the Lei Rouanet, Brazil's main cultural funding mechanism. The study highlights regional and administrative exclusions, as the Ministry of Culture launched a public consultation to review the law in November 2025. Criticisms focus on resource concentration and oversight failures.

16. desember 2025 Rapportert av AI

Colombia's Senate Seventh Commission archived the health reform bill with eight votes in favor and five against, on the last day of the ordinary legislative session. This marks the second sinking of the initiative pushed by President Gustavo Petro's government. Reactions highlight concerns over the system's financial sustainability.