Pernambuco is the only state without an approved budget for 2026
The lack of approval for the 2026 budget in Pernambuco by the state assembly presents significant challenges for the government as it now faces budget restrictions.
These areas are threatened by the feared procedure
At least 13 regions in Finland are seeking additional time to cover accumulated deficits, with some facing restrictions on their decision-making authority due to financial challenges.
Liberals accept Tory budget changes on sweeping cabinet power proposals
The Canadian federal Liberals accepted a Conservative proposal to add restrictions on new cabinet powers aimed at enhancing competitiveness, amid concerns over the implications for democracy.
Legislative Chamber suspends validity period of public competitions in the Federal District; understand
The Legislative Chamber of the Federal District in Brazil has approved two projects that suspend the validity period for certain public service competitions due to budget restrictions and elections.
VIDEOS: DF2 of Thursday, February 5, 2026
The article discusses various political and social issues in Brazil, including the cancellation of a meeting regarding the ethics code, an increase in budget for government offices after a salary adjustment for public servants, a ruling by the STF on crime against public servants, changes to the ENEM essay correction rules, and controversies surrounding cultural restrictions for children during festivities.