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🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The government approved the allocation of Defense Fund funds: 500 million euros will be allocated for infantry fighting vehicles

The Lithuanian government approved a plan to allocate 500 million euros from the Defense Fund for infantry fighting vehicles this year.

Mar 4 • 11:44 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Three million euros directed to the security of the Eastern border

The Latvian government has allocated three million euros to bolster the security of the EU's external border in five municipalities.

Mar 3 • 11:35 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Prefects and mayors have three months to adjust their budgets and comply with the 'minimum rule' of Cootad

Ecuador's prefects and mayors are given until May to adjust their budgets to comply with a new law requiring a minimum allocation of 70% for public works.

Feb 28 • 19:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos clarifies ₦4.2bn office furniture allocation for deputy gov’s office

Lagos State has clarified that the reported ₦4.2 billion allocation for office furniture for the Deputy Governor’s office is a misinterpretation of the budget's capital provisions.

Feb 27 • 21:51 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

University, CCUM: "939,000 euros from MUR prize to virtuous model of merit colleges"

The Italian government's allocation of €939,209 to merit colleges supports thousands of deserving students and acknowledges the role of these institutions in promoting academic merit and social mobility.

Feb 27 • 09:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG allocation enough to run councils – LG chairman

The chairman of Egor Local Government Area in Edo State, Osaro Eribo, asserts that the federal allocation is sufficient for council operations and project execution.

Feb 26 • 02:46 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The fuel problem in Ruhnu will be resolved by an icebreaker and local rescuers

Residents of Ruhnu island face a serious fuel shortage as they make difficult choices about resource allocation amid disruptions caused by transportation links to the mainland.

Feb 25 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Government agreed with the UCR and the Peronists on the allocation of positions in the General Audit Office of the Nation

The Argentine government has reached an agreement with the UCR and Peronists regarding the distribution of positions within the General Audit Office, ensuring representation from each political group.

Feb 24 • 18:39 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Vaida Pranarauskaitė. How does self-government work in Kaunas?

The article discusses the challenges faced by the opposition in Kaunas regarding budget allocation and the lack of funds for community initiatives.

Feb 24 • 10:11 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Cash-strapped councils slowly march towards financial cliff

Rural councils in New South Wales face significant financial challenges, with some on the brink of insolvency, prompting calls for state government reform in grant funding allocation.

Feb 23 • 20:27 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Expert describes 15 billion for coastal protection as good, but not enough

Experts consider the Danish government's allocation of 15 billion kroner for coastal protection significant but insufficient to address the looming threats of storm surges and flooding.

Feb 23 • 17:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This is what the new GAD Law approved by the National Assembly says

The Ecuadorian National Assembly approved a law aimed at reforming local government resource allocation to prioritize investment in basic services for citizens.

Feb 20 • 20:48 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
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

We should not demonize them, defends the minister of hundreds of millions for large agribusinesses

The Czech minister defends the allocation of significant funds to large agribusinesses, arguing against their demonization.

Feb 19 • 14:15 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
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Is the government planning to revise the points system for dependent family members amid the controversy over fraudulent apartment applications?

The South Korean government is intensifying investigations into fraudulent apartment applications, particularly focusing on the points system concerning dependent family members used to gain unfair advantages in the housing allocation process.

Feb 17 • 23:12 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Board of Peace, today Tajani in the Chamber: "It's right to be there". Meloni in Niscemi: ready 150 million

Italy's Premier Giorgia Meloni announces a 150 million euro allocation for the Sicilian municipality of Niscemi affected by Cyclone Harry during a key government meeting.

Feb 17 • 05:53 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Meloni returns to Niscemi: "We will allocate 150 million, the decree will be on Wednesday"

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced a 150 million euro allocation for Niscemi, with a decree expected on Wednesday for the management of interventions.

Feb 16 • 11:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

C’River set to regain oil-producing status — FG report

Cross River State is expected to be re-listed as an oil-producing state following the submission of a final report by a Federal Government committee.

Feb 15 • 18:58 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'The indicator of a high-performance plan should be this last one, not the number of users': Roberto Ibáñez, Deputy Minister of Sports, and the plans for 2026

Roberto Ibáñez, Ecuador's Deputy Minister of Sports, discussed the government's investment of $51.7 million in sports for 2026, emphasizing the need for appropriate fund allocation and infrastructure improvement.

Feb 10 • 11:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia blames typo for ₦210m photocopier allocation in 2026 budget

The Abia State Government of Nigeria clarified that a controversial ₦210 million allocation for a photocopier in its 2026 budget was due to a typographical error and explained the correct budgetary intentions.

Feb 8 • 08:44 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
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Experts dismiss the government's electricity support: It will not happen

Experts criticize the government's plan for electricity support, asserting that it will not materialize despite a budget allocation of 2.4 billion kronor to assist Swedish electricity customers.

Feb 6 • 15:06 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The government decided on the allocation of refugee quota places

Finland will receive 500 quota refugees this year, including Afghan, Congolese, Syrian, Venezuelan, and Libyan individuals, amid discussions on the prioritization of Christian refugees last year.

Feb 5 • 16:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Now the decision on refugees has come: This is where they will be taken from

The Orpo government has decided on the allocation of Finland's refugee quota for 2023, confirming the same distribution as in 2024 and 2025, which includes refugees from Afghanistan, Congo, Syria, and Venezuela.

Feb 5 • 12:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Senate to hike FG’s share of federation revenue

The Senate has initiated a constitutional amendment to boost the Federal Government's share of revenue from the Federation Account, citing the inadequacy of the current allocation formula and ongoing discussions about fiscal federalism.

Feb 4 • 09:58 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
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Alicante City Council washes its hands of the protected housing scandal and delegates the investigation to the Prosecutor's Office

The Alicante City Council has submitted a complaint to the Prosecutor's Office regarding possible irregularities in the allocation of public protection housing, claiming it only sold the land and issued licenses.

Feb 3 • 14:18 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Jorge Macri attacked Juan Grabois over 'ghost dining rooms': 'The business of poverty has a name and surname'

Jorge Macri criticized national deputy Juan Grabois for alleged nonexistent dining facilities and irregularities in food allocation during a government oversight of the city's food coverage system.

Feb 3 • 00:25 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Crime & Justice

The Generalitat investigates an official who falsified data to allocate a protected apartment in Alicante to the municipal architect

The Valencian Generalitat is investigating an official for falsifying information to secure a protected housing allocation for his wife, a municipal architect in Alicante.

Feb 2 • 19:06 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG, states, LGs shared N1.969trn in December 2025 revenue

The total sum of N1.969 trillion generated in December 2025 has been allocated among the Federal Government, states, and local government councils according to the Federation Account Allocation Committee.

Feb 2 • 13:47 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The PP Government in Zaragoza plans to spend more on decorative lights than on homelessness in 2026

The PP Government's 2026 budget proposal for Zaragoza highlights a controversial allocation of funds, prioritizing decorative lighting over addressing homelessness in a time of social crisis.

Jan 14 • 22:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
World

Orlen with new gas concessions in Norway

The article discusses Orlen Upstream Norway's participation in new gas concessions in Norway, their growth strategies in the Norwegian gas market, technological advancements impacting project profitability, the significance of the APA concession round for gas resource acquisition, assessment criteria used by the Norwegian government for concession allocation, and Orlen's progress in the Norwegian extraction sector.

Jan 13 • 17:24 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Page reiterates his criticism of the new funding: for Castilla-La Mancha to receive more money is a "trap" that "covers up privileges"

Emiliano García-Page's government in Castilla-La Mancha criticizes the new funding model, calling the additional financial allocation a deceptive justification of existing privileges.

Jan 12 • 12:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Dubrovnik-Neretva County gives one thousand euros for every newborn

Dubrovnik-Neretva County has introduced a grant of one thousand euros for each newborn, with a total budget allocation of one million euros.

Jan 2 • 10:43 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Lepore at the rally at the expense of the Municipality

The rally of Mohammad Hannoun is classified as an 'institutional mission' funded by the Municipality of Bologna, with costs covered by a small budget allocation.

Dec 30 • 04:00 UTC

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