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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Board of Audit and Inspection restructured from ‘Political Audit’ controversy to Anti-Corruption Investigation Bureau

The Board of Audit and Inspection of South Korea is restructuring its special investigation division to focus on anti-corruption efforts rather than politically motivated audits under the previous administration.

Mar 3 • 03:34 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Appointment of Level 1 Officials in the Board of Audit and Inspection: Yoon Seung-ki as Head of the Public Audit Bureau and Lim Dong-hyuk as Head of the Citizen Audit Bureau

The Board of Audit and Inspection of South Korea has appointed Yoon Seung-ki and Lim Dong-hyuk to senior positions overseeing public and citizen audits, respectively.

Feb 28 • 03:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The AFA will go to court to avoid the appointment of observers and claimed that the measure is "a whim" of the Government

The Argentine Football Association (AFA) has announced plans to challenge in court the request from the General Inspection of Justice (IGJ) for the appointment of observers due to alleged irregularities, labeling the government's actions as a whim.

Feb 26 • 15:47 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Kicillof government accepted a request from Tapia to halt an investigation into AFA funds

The Kicillof government in Argentina has agreed to allow the relocation of the AFA to the province of Buenos Aires, despite prior rejection from the General Inspection of Justice and an ongoing investigation into financial irregularities.

Feb 25 • 20:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Expired Cheeses Found for Sale in Supermarket in Fortaleza

A government inspection uncovered expired cheeses being sold at a supermarket in Fortaleza, Brazil, prompting a statement from the store about its quality control measures.

Feb 21 • 14:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Plateau sets up panel to probe VIO misconduct

The Plateau State Government has formed a committee to investigate misconduct allegations against officials of the Vehicle Inspection Office.

Feb 20 • 17:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Justice condemns police officers accused of using a patrol car to obstruct inspections at a bar in Ribeirão Preto

Two civil police officers from Ribeirão Preto were sentenced to lose their jobs after being found guilty of abusing their official vehicle to interfere with a municipal inspection at a bar.

Feb 19 • 23:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After inspection exposes precarious condition, Campinas concludes first phase of the Animal Protection Department reform

The city of Campinas has completed the first phase of renovations at its Animal Protection and Welfare Department following a public outcry over poor conditions.

Feb 19 • 16:04 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

What happens after the service inspection regarding the government's decisions to support the timber industry? Podcast

The podcast discusses the implications of government support for the timber industry in Latvia, featuring various political figures and experts.

Feb 18 • 07:47 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family: Under the directive of OPEKA, the inspection for irregular approvals of allowances during the period 2020-2022

The Greek Ministry of Social Cohesion and Family announced an investigation into irregular approvals of social solidarity allowances from 2020 to 2022, initiated by OPEKA to enhance transparency.

Feb 17 • 19:55 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

CFE, ICA, and the government of Mexico City inspected the electrical system of Estadio Banorte

The government of Mexico City, along with the Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) and Ingenieros Civiles Asociados (ICA), conducted a technical inspection of the electrical system at Estadio Banorte.

Feb 17 • 19:36 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Court ruling barring VIO applies only to FCT, Lagos clarifies

The Lagos State Government has stated that a recent court ruling regarding Vehicle Inspection Officers' authority only applies to the Federal Capital Territory and not Lagos.

Feb 16 • 09:11 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Students in 8th Grade Unable to Write 'Sumant'

A surprise inspection revealed that many 8th-grade students in a government school in Madhya Pradesh could not write the word 'Sumant' correctly, indicating significant educational deficiencies.

Feb 13 • 14:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Transplanted Heart, the Box Used to Preserve the Organ Seized. The Region Sends Inspectors

An investigation has escalated regarding a heart transplant performed on a 2-and-a-half-year-old child using a damaged organ, prompting the regional government's inspection.

Feb 13 • 08:56 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: What happens after the service inspection regarding government decisions to support the forestry industry?

The article discusses a recent episode featuring key Latvian government officials discussing the implications of decisions made to support the forestry industry after an official service inspection.

Feb 11 • 17:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

LIVE: What is happening after the service inspection of the government's decisions to support the forestry industry?

An online broadcast discusses government decisions to support the forestry industry in Latvia, featuring key ministers and industry representatives.

Feb 11 • 17:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The results of the inspection in the forestry case will be handed over to the prosecutor's office and the State Audit Office

The Latvian government has decided to submit all information related to the forestry industry case to the Prosecutor General's Office for further investigation after an internal review was discussed in a closed meeting.

Feb 10 • 16:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Government to Inspect Illegal Banners Ahead of Lunar New Year Holiday

The South Korean government is preparing to conduct inspections for illegal banners in anticipation of an increase in festive greetings and election-related advertisements during the Lunar New Year holiday.

Feb 8 • 03:16 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government Again Asks the AFA for Explanations About More Than 400 Million Dollars

The Government, through the General Inspection of Justice, has requested further documentation from the AFA regarding the use of 450 million dollars due to dissatisfaction with previously provided information.

Feb 7 • 00:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Program 'Adopt a Square' is subject to inspection by the MP regarding its execution in Rio Branco

The 'Adopt a Square' program by the City Hall of Rio Branco is under administrative investigation by the Public Ministry of Acre to evaluate its implementation and execution.

Feb 6 • 20:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Inspection of 754 Aircrafts, 50% Defects ... Air India and Indigo at the Top of the List

A government report revealed that nearly half of the inspected aircraft in India, predominantly from Air India and Indigo, have recurring technical defects.

Feb 6 • 04:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Wind Turbines Bent Like Twisted Candy... Special Inspection of 80 Old Generators

The government will conduct special safety inspections on over 80 aging wind turbines that have exceeded a design life of 20 years in light of a recent turbine bending incident at a wind farm in Gyeongbuk.

Feb 5 • 05:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU authorizes inspection of postal service to investigate possible irregularities in management

The Brazilian Federal Court of Auditors (TCU) has authorized an inspection of the postal service to investigate potential administrative, financial, operational, and institutional irregularities in its management, responding to a request from the National Congress for an audit.

Feb 5 • 02:47 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

PIP Reform, Approach Two. Will Donald Tusk Accept the Bill This Time?

The new version of the PIP reform aims for more effective inspection processes after previous attempts were thwarted by employer opposition and Prime Minister Tusk's reversal.

Feb 4 • 11:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Ryu Hee-rim ultimately 'exonerated'... Board of Audit and Inspection says 'we have circumstantial evidence of soliciting complaints, but it is difficult to conclude'

The Board of Audit and Inspection concluded that while circumstantial evidence exists for allegations against former Korea Communications Standards Commission chair Ryu Hee-rim related to soliciting complaints, definitive proof of wrongdoing could not be established.

Feb 4 • 08:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Chungbuk municipalities conduct hygiene inspections of ‘dujonku’

Local governments in Chungbuk are initiating urgent hygiene inspections of 'dujonku' and similar foods amid their rising popularity across the country.

Feb 4 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall seals bars in Bixiga during inspection

Two bars in Bixiga, São Paulo were sealed by the city government during an inspection due to numerous complaints.

Feb 2 • 13:53 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New Head of the Road Transport Inspection

Robert Koźlak has been appointed as the new Chief Inspector of Road Transport in Poland, replacing Artur Czapiewski, effective January 15.

Jan 16 • 11:52 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China’s fight against corruption is a battle we can’t afford to lose, Xi Jinping warns

President Xi Jinping emphasized the continued struggle against corruption in China, describing it as a significant obstacle to the country's development during a session with the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection.

Jan 12 • 13:49 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

The Xunta and the Prosecutor's Office endorse the psychiatric center where the Ombudsman saw multiple irregularities

The Galician government supports patient care at La Robleda psychiatric facility despite an inspection revealing malpractice and rights violations.

Jan 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Tusk deceived, got angry after the government meeting? The Prime Minister on a loud case: I have already read legends

Donald Tusk expressed frustration over the handling of a labor inspection law, demanding explanations from his ministers and exhibiting rare anger during the discussion.

Jan 6 • 20:14 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Paulina Szewioła on the Dispute at the Government Meeting Regarding the Reform of the National Labor Inspectorate: Is the Pilot with Us?

Paulina Szewioła discusses the recent disagreements in the government over labor inspection reforms, highlighting concerns among businesses and potential workers about unresolved regulations.

Jan 5 • 12:26 UTC

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