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🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Internal Letter Puts Pressure on MYH

An internal letter critical of vocational education practices sends a strong message to the Swedish Agency for Vocational Education and Training (MYH), highlighting deficiencies in funding allocations and teaching structures.

Feb 27 • 09:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Katsina LGs operate 100% autonomy, says commissioner

The Commissioner for Local Government and Children’s Welfare in Katsina State claims local governments are operating with full autonomy due to improved federal allocations and economic reforms.

Feb 27 • 01:01 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: What Was Promised in the SONA Vs What Treasury Funded

A review comparing President Cyril Ramaphosa's promises made during the 2026 State of the Nation Address to the funding allocations made by the National Treasury.

Feb 26 • 07:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TJPI requires job reservations for women victims of violence, trans, and transgender individuals in third-party companies

The Piauí Court of Justice (TJPI) mandates that third-party companies reserve 5% of job vacancies for women in vulnerable situations, with specific allocations for domestic violence victims, transgender individuals, and others.

Feb 24 • 23:10 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: EACC Recovers Public Land Worth Sh281mn in Major Mombasa Court Victories

The EACC has recovered public land in Mombasa worth approximately Sh281 million after winning court cases that declared previous land allocations unlawful.

Feb 24 • 05:50 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Despite the Chainsaw, Subsidies Continue to Be the Lifeline of the Economy

Subsidies for energy and transportation persist in Argentina, despite efforts to reduce them, with significant budget allocations planned into the future.

Feb 22 • 09:03 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Authorities of Pichincha reject approval of Efficiency of Spending Law in GAD: 'Social service and care programs will continue to function'

Authorities in Pichincha, Ecuador, have voiced strong opposition to the recently passed Efficiency of Spending Law that mandates financial allocations for local governments.

Feb 21 • 20:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Tinubu’s Executive Order: FG, states, LGs allocation may increase by N15tn

President Bola Tinubu's new Executive Order could lead to an additional N14.57 trillion in allocations for federal, state, and local governments in Nigeria.

Feb 20 • 09:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Panevėžys District Approved the Budget: Most Funds Will Be Allocated to Education and Infrastructure

The Panevėžys District in Lithuania has approved a budget with significant allocations for education and infrastructure for 2026.

Feb 19 • 13:49 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Solman: Terras is engaging in disproportionate threats

Regional and Rural Affairs Minister Hendrik Johannes Terras has issued a warning to the city of Tallinn regarding the suspension of state budget allocations until the city council approves the budget strategy for 2026-2029.

Feb 19 • 05:03 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Central Americans are a priority for Mexico, but they are not considered for scholarships

Despite prioritizing the Central American and Caribbean Games, Mexico's sports authorities have excluded these games from their scholarship allocations.

Feb 18 • 17:56 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Workers Give Wike 72 Hours to Release Kuje Council Allocation

The Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees has issued a 72-hour ultimatum to FCT Minister Nyesom Wike to release the January 2026 salary allocations for the Kuje Area Council, threatening a shutdown if their demands are not met.

Feb 18 • 04:47 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VID assesses discrepancies in the spending of the animal assistance fund "Sofi"; the organization could lose its public benefit status

The Latvian Revenue Service is reviewing the fund 'Sofi' for possible discrepancies in financial allocations and could revoke its public benefit status.

Feb 17 • 13:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LG workers' salaries paid despite withholding of ₦230 billion – Osun

The Osun State Government has assured that local government workers are receiving their salaries despite claims of withheld federal allocations totaling ₦230 billion.

Feb 17 • 12:27 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

70% of the World Market Open, Free Trade Deal with 38 Countries... Goyal Lists the Benefits!

Indian Minister Piyush Goyal announced significant budget allocations that include major investments in railways and free trade agreements with 38 countries, highlighting benefits for Maharashtra and the overall economy.

Feb 14 • 09:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Missing MS Disease Diagnoses Reveal Major Errors in Health Care Funding - 'This is the Wild West'

The investigation by Finnish specialists reveals significant discrepancies in funding allocations due to missing diagnostic data for multiple sclerosis patients, suggesting systemic flaws in the welfare region's financing structure.

Feb 13 • 09:26 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The wife of the leader of Teruel Existe resigns from her position in the Provincial Council after alleged irregular allocations

Nieves Sánchez, wife of Tomás Guitarte, leader of Teruel Existe, has resigned following allegations of irregularities in contract awards.

Feb 12 • 13:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos issues shop allocations to 180 Alaba market traders

The Lagos State Government has allocated shop spaces to 180 traders affected by the redevelopment of the Alaba Transnational Market.

Feb 11 • 21:12 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Test. Did you closely follow the sports events in Lithuania in January?

The article presents a quiz related to Lithuania's sports events that occurred in January, including futsal championships, basketball competitions, winter sports participation, and funding allocations by the National Sports Agency.

Feb 10 • 17:13 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Cabinet Endorses Sh4.7 Trillion Budget Policy Statement

The Kenyan Cabinet has approved a KSh 4.7 trillion Budget for the 2026/27 financial year, projecting revenues of KSh 3.5 trillion and outlining significant allocations to various sectors including county governments.

Feb 10 • 14:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Supercell increased its operating profit

Game company Supercell's operating profit before allocations grew by six percent last year to 932 million euros, despite a four percent decline in revenue compared to the previous year.

Feb 10 • 10:44 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Money Spent on War. Russia Experiences a Municipal Services 'Apocalypse'

In 2026, budget allocations for Russia's aggressive war against Ukraine lead to severe municipal infrastructure failures caused by neglect and aging systems.

Feb 9 • 22:02 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Defend budget or forfeit allocation, Senate warns MDAs

The Nigerian Senate has warned that ministries and agencies failing to defend their budget proposals may lose their allocations, which could be redirected to priority projects.

Feb 9 • 18:20 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Teacher's card finally arrives, but with 100 euros less

The Italian government has announced the arrival of funds for the Teacher's Card, but the amount has been reduced by 100 euros from previous allocations.

Feb 7 • 04:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG approves unified rules for shoreline allocation, reclamation

The Nigerian Federal Government has approved a Standard Application Procedure to standardize shoreline allocations and reclamation requests, promoting uniformity and transparency in the sector.

Feb 6 • 20:09 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
Sports

13 allocations from the achievement fund in chess

Thirteen chess projects have received funding from the achievement fund.

Feb 6 • 09:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo @50: APC, Makinde clash over alleged N2.9bn spending

The All Progressives Congress and Governor Seyi Makinde's administration in Oyo State are in conflict over allegations of improper funding of the state's 50th anniversary celebration, reportedly involving N2.9 billion from local government allocations.

Feb 6 • 02:13 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The mayor of Alicante asks for 'forgiveness' for the 'scandal' of social housing: 'It should embarrass us'

The mayor of Alicante, Luis Barcala, has apologized for the scandal surrounding social housing allocations, facing demands for his resignation and the forced expropriation of homes awarded to officials.

Feb 5 • 18:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What Shivraj Singh said about the agriculture budget

Shivraj Singh discussed important aspects of the agriculture budget, highlighting key allocations and initiatives.

Feb 5 • 01:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ex-rep hails Zulum’s directive on LG funding

Sam Onuigbo commended Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum for ordering direct payments of federal allocations to local councils to enhance transparency and empower local governance.

Feb 4 • 08:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Current president of Rioprevidência was part of the risk assessment sector when R$ 850 million was invested in Banco Master

Nicholas Cardoso, the new interim president of Rioprevidência, was part of the risk evaluation sector during the investment of R$ 850 million into Banco Master, despite warnings from the Court of Auditors of the State of Rio de Janeiro regarding the risks of additional allocations.

Feb 3 • 23:20 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Donald Trump signs bill to reopen the federal government

U.S. President Donald Trump signed the Consolidated Appropriations Act to reopen the federal government, which had been shut down since Saturday, by approving budget allocations for most agencies to operate for the remainder of the fiscal year.

Feb 3 • 21:33 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

House of Representatives approves budget and ends partial government shutdown in the US

The House of Representatives in the United States ended a partial government shutdown by approving budget allocations that will allow most agencies to operate for the remainder of the fiscal year, except for the Department of Homeland Security, which still requires funding negotiations.

Feb 3 • 19:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

US House Approves Budget and Ends 'Shutdown' While Reviewing Allocations to ICE

The US House approved a series of pending budget laws, ending the second government 'shutdown' under Donald Trump's administration.

Feb 3 • 19:24 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Crime & Justice

The Alicante City Council reports possible "irregularities" with protected housing to the Prosecutor's Office

The Alicante City Council has filed a complaint with the Prosecutor's Office regarding potential irregularities in the management of protected housing, prompting the Generalitat to form a commission to review housing allocations.

Feb 3 • 14:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 Bahia and TV Bahia - Tuesday, February 3, 2026

The article covers various news topics including the release of the first call results of Prouni, approval of MP for gas supply to low-income families, discussions on parliamentary budget allocations, the Supreme Military Court analyzing military ranks of Bolsonaro, animal rights in Brazil, a child's fall incident, and recent attacks by Russia on Ukraine.

Feb 3 • 09:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The path to 'Developed Bihar' will be determined today! Budget for 2026-27 will be presented in the assembly

The Bihar assembly budget session is set to begin, focusing on financial allocations for development and presenting a budget exceeding 3.5 lakh crores for the fiscal year 2026-27.

Feb 3 • 05:20 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The time quotas in home care in Umeå receive strong criticism: "It is not possible to provide quality care"

Home care time quotas in Umeå are criticized for being too strict, preventing quality care due to insufficient time allocations for necessary tasks.

Feb 2 • 04:30 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Investments: The Four Safe Values to Grow Your Portfolio in 2026

This article offers advice on reviewing investment allocations and highlights sectors that can enhance savings in 2026 amidst a complex and uncertain economic landscape.

Jan 15 • 17:18 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Zero Euros for Left Extremism Prevention – But Almost Two Million Against the Right

The Berlin Senate's handling of left-wing extremism comes under scrutiny after a power outage, revealing a lack of funding for prevention compared to significant allocations for other areas, particularly against right-wing extremism.

Jan 15 • 14:51 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Public Sector Employees Strike in Lebanon to Demand Salary Increases

Public sector employees in Lebanon have begun a week-long strike demanding a salary increase of up to 50%, due to the lack of budget allocations for wage increases this year.

Jan 15 • 11:21 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

What is being done in the neighborhoods of Zagreb this year? NK Prigorje will get more expensive grass than the one in Kantrida

The article discusses community activities planned for four city districts in Zagreb, highlighting the budget allocations for playgrounds and green spaces.

Jan 15 • 08:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Received a tip about the number of residents in Brúnastekk

Fire department expresses safety concerns for those renting spaces in houses with increased room allocations violating regulations, suspecting arson in one such house where three men were arrested.

Jan 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
World

Rutte: Due to huge defense allocations, factories are reopening

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte announced that increased defense spending has led to the reopening of factories and the construction of new production facilities across the North Atlantic alliance, highlighting Croatia's defense industry as a model.

Jan 12 • 17:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

This year, we are paying for plane tickets, flowers, and a rich menu at Pantovčak for Milanović

The office of Croatian President Zoran Milanović has revealed a 2026 spending plan, including substantial allocations for food, flowers, and air travel, totaling significant costs for taxpayers.

Jan 11 • 15:27 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

District budget Erding: High new debts despite record revenues

The Erding district council passed a record budget of 315 million euros, but rising municipal tax revenues mean the district will receive 5.3 million euros less in key allocations, leading to increased local taxes and new debts despite record income.

Jan 1 • 10:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Vox forces the Popular Party to extend the Valencia Province budget with a 230 million cut

Vox has declined to support new budgets for Valencia Province, leading to a decree extending the current budget with a reduction of 230 million euros due to disagreements over allocations for historical memory and equality.

Dec 30 • 14:24 UTC

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