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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Due to Increase in Medical School Enrollment... 3 Schools Lacking Professors 'Certification Delay', Jeonbuk National University Applied for Re-examination

Three medical schools in South Korea have received a 'non-certification deferment' due to difficulties in securing professors amidst an increase in enrollment for the 2025 academic year.

Mar 23 • 06:20 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Angus promotes the certification of heifers to improve the genetic base and add value in breeding

The Argentine Angus Association has launched a new program to certify heifers, aimed at enhancing the genetic base of the breed and providing producers with a valuable marketing tool.

Mar 22 • 08:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Adif acknowledges that in the section of Adamuz where the accident occurred there were 36 meters of track without "quality certification"

Adif has acknowledged that 36 meters of railway track in the section where a fatal accident occurred lacked the necessary quality certification, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Mar 21 • 08:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Austriacard Holdings: Card Certification Center in the USA – Investment of 2 million euros

Austriacard Holdings is expanding its presence in the USA with a new Card Personalization Center in Salt Lake City, expected to open in Q3 2026 with an investment of up to 2 million dollars.

Mar 21 • 08:28 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Foam, the subtle charm of foam

The article highlights the environmentally friendly approach of the newly renovated Brisas Mérida hotel in Mexico, which has achieved LEED certification as a testament to its commitment to sustainability.

Mar 20 • 17:14 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

DYPA: Applications for participation from certification providers in the new program

Today, the submission of applications begins for certification providers to participate in DYPA's new skills enhancement program targeting high-demand sectors.

Mar 20 • 12:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Condemnation of Psomiadis for the '45,000 euro' projects: 10 years imprisonment for works and employee contracts

Former Thessaloniki prefect Panagiotis Psomiadis has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for mismanagement and false certification regarding public contracts, with the possibility of house arrest during the appeals process.

Mar 20 • 10:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

UNI-PHARMA and InterMed certified as Top Employers for the fourth consecutive year

The pharmaceutical companies UNI-PHARMA and InterMed have been certified as Top Employers 2026 in Greece for the fourth consecutive year by the Top Employers Institute.

Mar 19 • 14:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

I am still a good person. An ironic self-certification appears to circulate after the referendum

Following concerns about potential restrictions on freedom to move after a referendum, an ironic self-certification has been created for those who voted in favor of the referendum, stating they are still good people.

Mar 19 • 12:47 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EOK's Claim That It Controls the Certifications of Foreign Coaches Collapses

The Estonian Olympic Committee's assertion regarding the verification of foreign coaches' certifications for local training has been discredited by the Estonian Tennis Association.

Mar 19 • 12:44 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The police in Ústí nad Labem uncovered corruption among inspection technicians. Dozens of them obtained certification unlawfully

The police in the Ústí nad Labem region have revealed unlawful activities involving inspection technicians who improperly acquired certifications, indicating systemic corruption.

Mar 19 • 12:32 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

South Africa: Home Affairs Reform Sees Recognition of Muslim Marriage Officers

The South African Department of Home Affairs has reformed regulations to ensure that Muslim marriage officers are recognized alongside their counterparts from other faiths, removing the requirement for re-certification every five years.

Mar 19 • 11:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Firm strengthens AI governance, earns certification

Dun & Bradstreet has received the TRUSTe Responsible AI Certification for its AI governance practices, highlighting its commitment to responsible AI use.

Mar 19 • 04:11 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Justice again prohibits the Brazilian Medical Association from offering specialist titles

Federal Justice reaffirmed that the Brazilian Medical Association cannot offer or advertise specialist titles outside the legal framework, following a demand from the Brazilian Medical Association.

Mar 18 • 20:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Sar Ke Chunar Teri' - CBFC's First Reaction, Said: We Are Dragged Unnecessarily

The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) clarified its position regarding the controversial song 'Sar Ke Chunar Teri' from the Kannada film 'KD: The Devil', emphasizing that it had no involvement in the song's certification and that digital content is not certified by them.

Mar 18 • 13:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dhuraindhar 2 faces cuts from the censor board, objections to scenes of bloodshed

The Censor Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has proposed 21 cuts to the upcoming film Dhuraindhar 2, particularly focusing on reducing bloodshed.

Mar 18 • 08:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Space Hellas: Certification of Managed Security Services as Cisco Powered Services

Space Hellas has announced the certification of its Managed Security Services as Cisco Powered Services, enhancing its collaboration with Cisco and affirming its expertise in cybersecurity.

Mar 17 • 17:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Dhurandhar 2' Receives A Certificate, Will Be Longer Than Before

The film 'Dhurandhar: The Revenge' directed by Aditya Dhar has received an A certification from the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) and is expected to be significantly longer than its predecessor.

Mar 17 • 14:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

EOC claims to verify that foreign coaches nominated for the best coach award meet coaching certification requirements

The Estonian Olympic Committee has committed to ensuring that all foreign coaches nominated for the Coach of the Year award possess valid coaching credentials according to established criteria.

Mar 16 • 16:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Teacher in chat: 'I want to spit in your mouth'

A gymnasium teacher has lost his teaching certification after engaging in sexual relations with a student and sending her violent sexual messages.

Mar 14 • 18:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos orders registration, certification of elevators by March 31

The Lagos State Government requires all building owners to register and certify their elevators by March 31, 2026, to enhance public safety amid rising high-rise developments.

Mar 13 • 18:42 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Halal certifier accused rival of Islamic extremism links – then signed contract to replace them, court hears

A Victorian court ruled that a halal certifier was wrongfully accused of links to Islamic extremism by a rival to secure a lucrative contract.

Mar 13 • 14:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies Obtains Certification in All Areas from the Ministry of Education's 'Remote University Institutional Evaluation'

Cyber Hankuk University of Foreign Studies has received comprehensive accreditation in all evaluation areas from the Korean Ministry of Education's 'Second Cycle Remote University Institutional Evaluation.'

Mar 13 • 00:57 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The end of machine junk: writers are fighting against AI creation

The Authors Guild in the USA has expanded its initiative 'Human Authored' to include all authors published in the United States, allowing them to apply for certification.

Mar 12 • 07:38 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

OTE: Highest LEED Platinum distinction for the renovated headquarters

OTE has received LEED Platinum certification for its recently renovated headquarters, marking it as Greece's largest office building to achieve this distinction.

Mar 11 • 12:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

One dispute in the government clarified. Another on the way? It's about Clean Air

The Polish government faces ongoing disputes regarding the funding and certification processes of the Clean Air program aimed at combating smog.

Mar 11 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

EOK decided that Tõnis Sildaru cannot apply for Coach of the Year without a coaching certificate

The Estonian Olympic Committee ruled that Tõnis Sildaru, father of silver medalist Henry Sildaru, cannot be considered for Coach of the Year without a coaching certification.

Mar 10 • 18:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Acre has over 65% approval in Encceja for people deprived of liberty, says Iapen

In Acre, Brazil, approximately 65.42% of inmates who took the Encceja exam have obtained certification for fundamental or secondary education.

Mar 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Installation for Home: A Good Safe Alone Is Not Enough

To securely store valuables at home, one must comply with certain regulations and choose certified safes to ensure insurance coverage in case of theft.

Mar 10 • 06:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Money for Clean Air is Available, Along with Backlogs in the Government Program

Financial resources for the 'Clean Air' program are available, but there are ongoing challenges with certification processes and inter-ministerial disagreements over funding.

Mar 9 • 13:18 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

"FL Technics Lithuania" and "FL Technics Indonesia" – among the certified "Top Employers" in the context of growing international expansion

FL Technics Lithuania and FL Technics Indonesia have been certified as Top Employers, reflecting their commitment to high-quality human resource practices amidst expanding international operations.

Mar 9 • 09:59 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Cancellation of the Public Certification by the People → Resignation the Day After First Election Win; Next in Line Likely to Be Promoted in Saitama Prefectural Assembly By-election

Independent candidate Nobuyuki Nishizawa resigned from his position in the Saitama Prefectural Assembly the day after being elected due to the cancellation of his party's endorsement, paving the way for the next highest candidate, Keigo Furukawa, to take over his position.

Mar 9 • 06:04 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Single Certification: What It Is, How to Read It, and What to Do If There Are Errors

The article explains the significance of the Single Certification document for Italian employees and retirees, which is crucial for tax declarations.

Mar 8 • 14:57 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

HIT Cowork announced its official certification as a B Corporation

HIT Cowork has officially announced its certification as a B Corporation by B Lab, joining a global network of companies dedicated to social and environmental issues.

Mar 5 • 20:48 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Extraordinarily dark' town swaps out light bulbs to gain dark sky certification

Winton, Queensland has received International Dark Sky Community certification by reducing light pollution, hoping to attract stargazers.

Mar 5 • 19:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Manaus City Council resumes certification exam after court decision

The Manaus City Council has announced the resumption of a public contest for the appointment of successful candidates following a court decision.

Mar 5 • 13:18 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

The best savings pack for certified solar glasses to watch the next total eclipse for less than 15 euros

The article highlights a pack of certified solar glasses available for under 15 euros, ideal for viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse safely.

Mar 5 • 05:45 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Gender Equality, Enel Achieves Another Recognition

Enel has received certification for gender equality from UNI PdR 125:2022, marking a significant step in its commitment to equitable and inclusive workplace policies.

Mar 4 • 14:45 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

222 Sports Coaches with Criminal Records of Violence and Sexual Assault Continue to Work in Schools Despite Certification Cancellation

A recent audit revealed that 222 sports coaches in South Korea, whose certifications were revoked due to violence and sexual assault, are still active in schools and sports organizations.

Mar 4 • 08:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Capitalfield Group achieves ISO certification for data protection

Capitalfield Group has obtained the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification for its Information Security Management Systems, demonstrating its commitment to data protection.

Mar 4 • 01:17 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Caterer of Jauno Līderu Secondary School in Līgatne Has Obtained Organic Certified Kitchen Status

The kitchen serving Jauno Līderu Secondary School has received organic certification, improving the quality of meals provided to students.

Mar 3 • 14:50 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Diversity Sign: Applications Have Started – Certification of Inclusion Policies in the Workplace

Greece's Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family has launched a new certification initiative for workplaces promoting diversity and inclusion, with applications open until April 27, 2026.

Mar 3 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Inep releases certification system for high school through Enem

Inep has launched a new certification system allowing students to obtain their high school diploma through the Enem exam, reinstating this function after its suspension in 2017.

Mar 2 • 16:10 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Scandals in the medical equipment market. Can patients be sure that the equipment is reliable?

Concerns have been raised in Latvia about the reliability of medical equipment used for patient diagnostics and treatment, following criticisms of the existing control and certification systems.

Mar 1 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

“It is something that will torment me for the rest of my life”: the owner of the diving academy spoke after the tragedy of Sofía Devries in Puerto Madryn

Days after the tragic death of 23-year-old Sofía Devries during a diving certification in Puerto Madryn, the owner of the diving academy expressed deep remorse and emphasized the emotional toll the incident has taken on him.

Feb 27 • 18:17 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Verification Committee of Abalance Criticizes Third-Party Investigation: 'Rough Certification'

A verification committee set up by Abalance criticized a third-party investigation for its alleged inaccuracies regarding financial misreporting.

Feb 27 • 06:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Organic farmers furious at herbicide use near endangered turtle habitat

Organic farmers in south-east Queensland are protesting a council's herbicide program that they claim jeopardizes their organic certification and endangers local turtle populations.

Feb 26 • 23:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Island of Arvoredos in Guarujá is the only one in the Americas to win the renewal of international seal

The Island of Arvoredos has renewed its Green Key international certification for 2026, maintaining its status as the only ecotourism attraction in the Americas to achieve this recognition.

Feb 26 • 17:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'The Kerala Story 2' Release Halted, HC Scolds Censor Board

The Kerala High Court has halted the release of 'The Kerala Story 2' pending an appeal against its censorship certification.

Feb 26 • 09:59 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Recruiting shipping companies to participate in the eco-friendly certification ship support program

The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries in South Korea has announced the recruitment of coastal shipping companies to participate in the 'Eco-Friendly Certified Ship Support Project' aimed at supporting the construction of eco-friendly ships.

Feb 26 • 02:41 UTC

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