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🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Artificial Intelligence Graduated with Honors. What Does This Mean for Czech Education?

The article explores the implications of artificial intelligence achieving high levels of competence and its impact on the Czech education system.

Mar 23 • 07:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Obi visits Kaduna, consults with ADC, LP stakeholders

Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, visited Kaduna State to consult with political stakeholders and promote competence-driven politics.

Mar 22 • 22:48 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Gunnar Jordfald encompassed much more than professional competence

Gunnar Jordfald, who passed away on February 14, 2026, was remembered not only for his professional skills but also for his musical talents and engaging personality.

Mar 19 • 18:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Competence calls for measures to mitigate sudden voltage changes after the blackout of 2025

The CNMC urges measures to stabilize voltage fluctuations following the 2025 blackout, emphasizing better coordination among network managers.

Mar 19 • 08:18 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Sejong University CareerPlus Center Operates Employment Competence Enhancement Program 'Good JOB Good Sejong'

Sejong University's CareerPlus Center is hosting a program called 'Good JOB Good Sejong' aimed at enhancing the employment competencies of students and local youth amid changing recruitment trends and AI technology.

Mar 16 • 01:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

US Intelligence: Ali Khamenei Did Not Want His Son to Succeed Him. 'Lack of Competence and Personal Problems'

US intelligence sources indicate that Ali Khamenei deemed his son Mojtaba incompetent to be Iran's Supreme Leader due to personal issues.

Mar 15 • 13:58 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The next leader leaves the government office

Maria Kütt, the head of the government office's competence center, is leaving her position, marking the second departure of a department head in a short time.

Mar 11 • 08:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

77% Satisfied with Family Doctor Services – But One Indicator is the Worst in Ten Years

A recent survey indicates that while 77% of people are satisfied with family doctor services in Estonia, trust in their competence has significantly declined.

Mar 10 • 08:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

From kinship to competence: Professional governance as family business lifeline

The article discusses the critical importance of professional governance in ensuring the sustainability and success of family businesses in Nigeria.

Mar 10 • 03:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wonkwang Digital University, Satisfies All Areas for 'Remote University (Cyber University) Institutional Accreditation'... Proving Educational Competence

Wonkwang Digital University has received a 'Pass' rating in all six evaluation areas by the Ministry of Education for its second-cycle accreditation of remote universities, solidifying its status as a leader in online education.

Mar 9 • 01:04 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Dem Sen. Peter Welch praises Trump's 'respected' pick to replace Noem at DHS, says 'he'll be confirmed'

Democratic Senator Peter Welch has expressed confidence in the confirmation of Markwayne Mullin as the new Secretary of Homeland Security, highlighting his competence and integrity.

Mar 7 • 01:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

The detention of suspected murderer B. Mikutavičius extended, but the essential question is still awaited

The detention of suspect B. Mikutavičius, accused of murdering two girls, has been extended until June 5, while a psychiatric evaluation is ongoing to determine his legal competence.

Mar 5 • 11:47 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Competence, not zoning, will decide Oyo 2027 candidate — LP

The Labour Party in Oyo State emphasizes that the most competent candidate, regardless of their origin, will represent the party in the 2027 governorship election.

Mar 4 • 15:09 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

State Election in Baden-Württemberg: The CDU Cannot Play to Its Economic Competence

The CDU faced challenges in capitalizing on its economic competence during the recent state election in Baden-Württemberg, despite expectations of a triumphant victory.

Mar 4 • 14:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Oleksijs Zaričanskis. Ukrainian Legal Competence in the Labor Market

This article discusses the challenges faced by Ukrainian refugees in Latvia in integrating into the labor market and the financial support provided by the Latvian government.

Feb 28 • 09:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Competence and loyalty to Oyo will determine successor, says Makinde

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde emphasized that competence and loyalty will be crucial in choosing his successor in 2027 during the 12th Omituntun Annual Ramadan Public Lecture.

Feb 27 • 13:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Governorship Poll: Why Osun Needs Competence, Not Charisma

The article discusses the upcoming governorship election in Osun State, emphasizing the need for a leader with competence rather than charisma to address the state's challenges.

Feb 27 • 07:53 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

What is Competence Porn, the Trending Genre of Observing People Doing Things Well

The article explores the emerging trend of 'competence porn,' a genre of series and films that showcases characters efficiently completing tasks without sexual content.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Why I chose Akpe as deputy gov – Diri

Nigerian Governor Douye Diri appointed Dr. Peter Akpe as the new deputy governor, emphasizing competence and constitutional adherence in his decision.

Feb 26 • 00:32 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The RFEF committee cancels the judge's resolution on Rayo - Oviedo 'for lack of competence' and sides with LaLiga

The RFEF committee has annulled the judge's ruling regarding the Rayo - Oviedo match, stating it lacks the authority to intervene in decisions made by LaLiga.

Feb 25 • 18:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Judge dismisses protection action of Alexandra Villacís, former substitute member of Mario Godoy separated from the Judiciary

A judge in Guayaquil has dismissed a protection action filed by Alexandra Villacís, a former substitute member of the Judiciary, citing territorial competence despite her claims of constitutional violations.

Feb 23 • 21:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Mathieu Bock-Côté: "Appointment of Amélie de Montchalin to the Court of Accounts, of competence in macronism"

The article critiques the appointment of Amélie de Montchalin to the Court of Accounts, questioning the competency narrative often used in Macron's political sphere.

Feb 23 • 15:23 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A well-known politician and doctor from Šakiai has died

Rimgaudas Juozas Lebedžinskas, a respected politician and doctor, has passed away, remembered for his competence, dedication, and unconventional views on life.

Feb 19 • 11:48 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Profession: "Shy people are often perceived as less competent"

The article discusses how shy individuals are often perceived as less competent, particularly in workplace settings.

Feb 17 • 17:20 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Two parliamentary employees removed from the Epstein investigation

Norwegian Parliament has conducted competence assessments of staff involved in drafting proposals related to the Epstein investigation, leading to the removal of two employees.

Feb 17 • 13:01 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Johan Croneman: TV4 talked about the king's fingertips, seriously?

Dagens Nyheter's Johan Croneman critiques TV4's coverage of the biathlon during the Olympics, stating it reflects a significant failure in matching the necessary competence for broadcasting.

Feb 13 • 09:48 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

STEVE FORBES: Radical ideology replaces competence at the NYC Health Department

The article critiques the New York City Health Department for prioritizing ideological studies over urgent public health issues amidst rising drug overdoses and mental illness.

Feb 12 • 14:00 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Barth Eide on Competence - I Made a Mistake

Barth Eide admits to making an error regarding his competence in a recent situation.

Feb 11 • 08:05 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Barth Eide on his own competence error

Barth Eide addresses his own competence error in a recent statement.

Feb 11 • 07:14 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Eide regrets error regarding his own competence. - Serious, says Støre

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide has admitted to a mistake regarding his son's internship placement at the ambassador's office in Paris, acknowledging a conflict of interest.

Feb 11 • 06:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

The Fetish for Competence: How 'The Pitt' and 'The Bear' Win Fans with the Aesthetics of Well-Done Work

The article discusses the rising popularity of TV shows 'The Bear' and 'The Pitt,' which focus on showcasing competence and precision in the workplace as a form of entertainment.

Feb 11 • 05:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Liv Sannes became a highly valued employee for the Norwegian labor movement

Liv Sannes, a prominent figure in Norway's labor movement, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the age of 63, known for her contributions to occupational competence and health in a complex labor market.

Feb 9 • 14:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Academics of Baixo Augusta criticizes 'lack of organization' and 'competence' in turmoil at SP Carnival

The Acadêmicos do Baixo Augusta criticized the São Paulo city government for its poor organization during a chaotic Carnival event that left revelers injured and stranded.

Feb 8 • 20:07 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

What Decides Teenagers' Digital Competence? A New Study Identified an Important Factor

A recent study reveals that life experiences significantly influence the digital skills of Black and Latino teenagers, highlighting disparities in digital literacy among racial groups.

Feb 7 • 09:34 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Grolich: Even ODS has lost economic competence. I am looking for a finance minister

Grolich criticizes the ODS party for losing its economic competence and indicates a search for a new finance minister.

Feb 7 • 08:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Prioritise competence, NBA president urges young lawyers

The President of the Nigerian Bar Association, Mazi Afam Osigwe, urges young lawyers to focus on integrity and skill to meet the evolving demands of the legal field during a summit in Maiduguri.

Feb 5 • 11:32 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

Remote diagnosis for Trump on Insta: Dangerous in any case

An Instagram page humorously analyzes Trump's health and competence, suggesting he exhibits signs of dementia based on his recent public appearances, although the approach may be in bad taste.

Feb 4 • 10:29 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Survey: 42% of Ukrainians do not want to see current officials in power after war

A recent survey reveals that 42% of Ukrainians do not wish to see current officials retain their positions following the war, despite nearly half expressing belief in the competence of some authorities.

Feb 4 • 07:48 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
Crime & Justice

What does the Trust Control Evaluation process for police involve?

The article explains the Trust Control Evaluation process required for individuals seeking or maintaining positions in security-related roles, focusing on the standards set by the Federal Protection Service to ensure the competence and reliability of public security personnel.

Feb 4 • 03:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

EIMIN Established an Artificial Intelligence Competence Center for the Public Sector

The establishment of an AI competence center for the public sector aims to enhance digital resilience and equip public sector employees with necessary skills to adapt to technological changes more effectively.

Feb 3 • 08:29 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Latvia plans to create a drone technology center

Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Silina announced plans for the government to establish a drone competence center to advance cutting-edge drone technology and training programs.

Feb 2 • 16:32 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
National & Local

"The Complaints That Schools Are Crumbling, I Have Known as Long as I Can Remember"

Sebastian Guggolz, the new head of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association, discusses the decline in book purchases among citizens and the crisis of cultural competence.

Feb 2 • 11:37 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Trial begins for man accused of killing real estate worker

Shaun Michael Dunk's trial for the alleged murder of real estate worker Julie Seed is underway, focusing on his mental competence during the incident.

Feb 2 • 03:59 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Are you worried about a military conflict in Greenland?

The article features a video survey by Civey where Janina Mütze discusses public concerns about a potential military conflict in Greenland and evaluates the foreign policy competence of Chancellor Merz.

Jan 16 • 14:32 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Decided to support men's organizations instead of the police

The Department of Social Affairs and Housing in Iceland allocated millions in grants to a men's shelter organization, overriding concerns about its leadership's competence, at the expense of police funding.

Jan 14 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Life & Tech

McKinsey asks graduates to use AI chatbot in recruitment process

McKinsey is integrating an AI chatbot into its recruitment process for graduate applicants, emphasizing the importance of AI competence for high-level jobs.

Jan 14 • 12:30 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Between Protective Mandate and Paternalism - the Remarkable Warning of Financial Supervisors

The financial supervisory authority Bafin is responding to the influence of financial influencers on young investors with clear guidelines, despite the often questionable competence of these influencers.

Jan 13 • 17:08 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Merit and concreteness in Montecitorio: here is the award for the best real estate agencies of 2025

The Italian real estate sector's best agencies were awarded at an event in Montecitorio, highlighting the country’s commitment to competence and productivity in the industry.

Jan 10 • 09:27 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Rychetský: I have doubts whether it is a competence dispute with Turek. If I were president, I would not appoint him

Czech politician Rychetský expresses his doubts about the competence of Turek and states that he would not have appointed him if he were president.

Jan 7 • 11:21 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

European Flag Removed, Study. Brawl on TV Between Matteo Renzi and Stefano Feltri

Tension reached a high on 'In onda' on La7 as Matteo Renzi and Stefano Feltri engaged in a heated exchange over European leadership and competence, triggered by Feltri's criticisms of European leaders and a pointed remark from Renzi.

Jan 5 • 21:39 UTC

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