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🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The Discussion of the B Plan for Electoral Reform Keeps Being Postponed: When Will It Reach Committees?

The discussion of the electoral reform Plan B in the Senate has been postponed again, now set for March 24, due to the document still being under technical review.

Mar 23 • 07:07 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The Municipality pays the (first) damages from nightlife. And the committees study their moves tomorrow

The local government of Milan is set to compensate residents for noise pollution due to nightlife activities, as it faces legal consequences for exceeding noise level regulations.

Mar 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Head of the Security Police Commission on the Creation of a Separate Investigative Committee: Existing Committees Cover This Topic

The opposition's proposal to establish a separate investigative committee in the Riigikogu to examine the actions of the Prosecutor's Office and the Security Police in specific court cases was rejected with coalition support yesterday.

Mar 19 • 14:49 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Swapo Reshuffles MPs in the National Assembly

Namibia's National Assembly speaker announced a significant reshuffle of Swapo party members in various parliamentary committees and groups.

Mar 18 • 09:28 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Agreed to remove allies from the Independence Party from committees and councils

The Reykjavík City Council voted to remove two independent councilors, Kjartan Magnússon and Marta Guðjónsdóttir, from various city committees after they left the Independence Party for the Center Party.

Mar 18 • 09:16 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Senate receives 'Plan B' electoral reform: When is it expected to be approved?

The Mexican Senate has received the 'Plan B' electoral reform proposal from President Claudia Sheinbaum, which is set to undergo immediate analysis by legislative committees.

Mar 18 • 00:20 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Kjartan and Marta removed from councils and committees

Kjartan and Marta have been removed from various councils and committees.

Mar 17 • 19:42 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Request to remove Kjartan and Marta from councils and committees considered

A request to remove two council members, Kjartan and Marta, is currently under consideration in Iceland.

Mar 17 • 13:06 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A. Jakavonytė will work in the European Parliament and Rural Affairs committees instead of K. Starkevičius

A. Jakavonytė is set to succeed K. Starkevičius in parliamentary committees following Starkevičius's resignation, which stems from a corruption investigation.

Mar 17 • 10:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FULL LIST: ADC appoints committees to oversee ward, LG, state congresses

The African Democratic Congress has appointed committee chairmen to oversee the upcoming congresses for various levels of its party across Nigeria.

Mar 15 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Inaugurate ward executives immediately, Oyo APC chair tells LG leaders

The Oyo APC chair urges local government leaders to promptly inaugurate their executive committees after recent elections.

Mar 15 • 08:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Breaks of confidentiality, statements, access to documents; see questions and answers about what the CPIs can do

The article discusses the activities and legal implications of Congressional Investigative Committees (CPIs) in Brazil concerning irregularities at Master Bank.

Mar 14 • 07:01 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Government strict on cylinder black market, monitoring team will keep an eye; high-level meeting

The Kerala government is taking significant steps to address the shortage of non-domestic gas cylinders, including forming monitoring committees and requesting increased allocation from the central government.

Mar 13 • 04:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Bertolaso: "New requests for assisted suicide are under review in Lombardy"

New requests for medically assisted suicide in Lombardy are currently being evaluated by ethical committees, as stated by regional Welfare Assessor Guido Bertolaso.

Mar 13 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Deputies: the ruling party secures the most important committees and seeks to relegate Unión por la Patria

The ruling coalition in Argentina has taken control of the most significant committees in the Chamber of Deputies, sidelining the opposition party Unión por la Patria.

Mar 12 • 21:57 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba government plans steps toward reducing nurse overtime, improving care

The Manitoba government is establishing committees to address nurse-to-patient ratios and reduce mandatory overtime for nurses, aiming to improve health care in the province.

Mar 12 • 03:49 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Establish an independent party and say that Hildur will remove them from committees and councils

Kjartan Magnússon and Marta Guðjónsdóttir have left the Independence Party to form an independent city council party amid tensions regarding their leadership roles.

Mar 11 • 12:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Referendum, from the fake news for the no to Osho's cartoons for the yes: the social campaign of the committees

The article discusses the contrasting social media campaigns surrounding an upcoming referendum in Italy, highlighting both fake news promoting a no vote and cartoons promoting a yes vote.

Mar 11 • 10:24 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

LIVE at 8:30: Riigikogu committees discuss matters related to the Auvere oil plant

The Riigikogu's Special Committee on State Budget Control and the Anti-Corruption Committee are set to discuss the status and depreciation of the Auvere oil plant in a public meeting.

Mar 11 • 05:29 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Silent Šichtařová speaks up after sharp criticism, reacts angrily to journalists' questions

MP Markéta Šichtařová finally spoke during a parliamentary session after being publicly criticized for her silence and lack of participation in committees.

Mar 10 • 17:04 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Local Elections in the Districts: Who Should Represent Munich in Their District Committees

The SPD's decline in Munich politics continues at the district level, as they face significant losses in local council elections.

Mar 10 • 15:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Students from a school in Recife hold a party with the theme 'Crazy in the Hill' and are targeted by criticism

A themed party organized by graduation committees at Colégio Damas in Recife has drawn criticism for promoting stereotypes associated with residents of impoverished areas.

Mar 9 • 21:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Live Results for Munich: How Your Neighborhood Voted

Munich has conducted elections where over a million residents voted for mayor, city council, and district committees amid a complex voting process.

Mar 8 • 15:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

INEC rejects LP caretaker’s move to dissolve state leadership

The Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria has denied a request from the Labour Party's caretaker committee to dissolve state executive committees established by the previous national chairman.

Mar 8 • 01:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Černochová and Vlček were elected to the heads of parliamentary committees

Černochová and Vlček have been elected to lead parliamentary committees in Czechia.

Mar 6 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Slowly, São Paulo City Council is still trying to form commissions a month after recess

The São Paulo City Council is set to finally install its seven permanent committees a month after the start of its legislative work.

Mar 5 • 09:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano APC unveils committees for state congress

The Kano State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has formed three committees to manage its upcoming State Congress on March 3, 2026.

Mar 3 • 06:26 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Due to flood risks, the State Fire and Rescue Service calls for local civil defense committee meetings across Latvia

The State Fire and Rescue Service of Latvia is urging local civil defense committees to meet nationwide in light of increased flood risks this year.

Mar 2 • 19:59 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Iran, the hearing of Tajani and Crosetto: "The crisis threatens our security. The political line is that of the EU, Italy is not isolated"

Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani and Defense Minister Guido Crosetto addressed the Senate and Chamber committees, warning about the crisis in Iran and the Persian Gulf and affirming Italy's alignment with EU policies.

Mar 2 • 15:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Five Chamber of Deputies committees still without president

Five committees in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies have yet to install their official presidents, causing delays in their functions.

Mar 2 • 09:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Maintaining Connections and Encouraging Return: Parliamentarians Focus on Diaspora Activities

Latvian parliament committees are addressing diaspora issues, highlighting the need for connections and return initiatives.

Feb 28 • 10:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Benjamin Dousa and Johan Forssell on the verdict against the activist

A court has sentenced an activist from the Rojava committees for illegal threats and harassment related to protests outside the homes of two Swedish ministers.

Feb 27 • 11:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

N’Assembly, FAAN in closed-door meeting over airport fire incident

Senate and House committees on Aviation in Nigeria held a closed-door meeting with FAAN officials following damage inspections at Murtala Muhammed International Airport after a fire incident.

Feb 26 • 17:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Who Finalizes the NCERT Book? Process Explained

The article explains the process of determining the content of NCERT books in India, involving various committees and authorities.

Feb 26 • 11:12 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Committees

The investigative committee for the OPEKEPE concluded without providing any significant insights.

Feb 26 • 09:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The government succeeded. The network bill has left the commission's freezer

The Polish government has advanced its network bill through parliamentary committees, aiming to reform the process of connecting new energy sources to the national electricity grid.

Feb 26 • 09:30 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
World

Iran and U.S. negotiation committees meet today about the nuclear agreement

Negotiation committees from Iran and the United States are holding discussions today regarding the nuclear agreement.

Feb 26 • 06:20 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

With 30% Female Executives, Gender Representation in Executive Committees of Large Companies Progressing Well

France is nearing a mandate requiring 30% of executive committee positions to be held by women, with current levels at nearly 29%.

Feb 23 • 06:59 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Tomašević will spend nearly 100,000 euros for the analysis of local councils

The City of Zagreb has announced that it will spend almost 100,000 euros for an interdisciplinary analysis of its local self-government system, aimed at improving the understanding and efficiency of local councils and committees.

Feb 22 • 18:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Positions are being aligned in the Senate in strategic committees

The Argentine government is making progress in enhancing relations with the opposition in the Senate for strategic committee arrangements.

Feb 21 • 04:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform: what day could the session in the Senate be

The Argentine Senate is preparing to vote on a significant labor reform bill following a favorable majority report from relevant committees.

Feb 20 • 18:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Labor reform 2026, LIVE: main points, who it affects, and what is needed for it to become law

The labor reform bill has been approved by Argentina's Chamber of Deputies and is currently being debated in Senate committees, with a goal to be voted in the Senate by February 27.

Feb 20 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

University secures 'conditional approval' after research accreditation issue, internal emails reveal

Adelaide University has received conditional accreditation for its Human Research Ethics Committees following a compliance issue related to research involving human subjects.

Feb 20 • 01:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mendonça decides that Vorcaro's attendance at Congress committees is optional and prohibits private jet

Supreme Court Minister André Mendonça ruled that banker Daniel Vorcaro's appearance before Congress committees is optional and that he must travel on a commercial flight instead of a private jet.

Feb 19 • 22:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

INSS CPI Moves Vorcaro's Testimony to Monday (23), in Former Banker's First Hearing in Congress

The INSS Parliamentary Inquiry Commission has rescheduled Daniel Vorcaro's testimony to Monday, ensuring he will be heard before other congressional committees.

Feb 19 • 21:26 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Referendum, lawyers attack the ANM: 'It behaves like a party, stop committees in court'

The Italian National Bar Council criticizes the National Association of Magistrates for allegedly politicizing the judicial environment during the constitutional reform referendum campaign.

Feb 19 • 16:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Cernochová yes, Rakušan and Decroix no, Jurečka maybe. ANO and SPD settle scores with critics

The article discusses the political maneuvering related to the leadership positions in some Czech parliament committees, where the parties ANO and SPD are excluding their critics from key roles.

Feb 19 • 13:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo APC commends members, committees for peaceful ward congress

The All Progressives Congress in Oyo State praised its members and committees for the peaceful and successful conduct of its ward congresses.

Feb 19 • 08:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Presidential panels rack up N13bn bill

Since taking office in May 2023, President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have initiated 46 committees that have cost approximately N13 billion.

Feb 19 • 00:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: Civil Society Alliance Protests Governors' Boycott of Senate Oversight

Civil society groups in Kenya protest against the Council of Governors' decision to boycott Senate oversight committees, citing threats to constitutional accountability.

Feb 18 • 14:30 UTC

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