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🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Weekly news filter: Barbarism in culture is now bothering even those who summoned it

The article critiques a Slovak politician's actions that have led to detrimental effects on the cultural sector, including the withdrawal of funding for established cultural projects.

Mar 22 • 17:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Central Office in Two Years, Digitalization Will Wait. The Government Already Knows How Quickly It Will Change Construction

The Czech government is planning to establish a Central Office in the next two years and has outlined a strategy for transforming the construction sector, putting digitalization on hold for now.

Mar 21 • 21:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Easter Gift: When it will be paid - How much you will receive

Easter bonuses for private sector employees in Greece must be paid by April 8, 2026, calculated based on their employment conditions.

Mar 21 • 18:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

'The son of the mason no longer wants to be a mason', says CEO of construction company to a high-end audience

The CEO of Benx highlights a labor shortage in Brazil's construction sector, attributing it to changing aspirations among the new generation.

Mar 21 • 17:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Iraq: Why it 'freezes' oil exports

Iraq has declared a state of force majeure on all oil fields operated by foreign companies amid disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, impacting its oil exports and public revenues.

Mar 21 • 03:44 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

It is reported that a bribe was possibly offered to a Ministry of National Defence employee: The Special Investigation Service has started an investigation

The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence is investigating a possible bribery case involving one of its employees, which reflects ongoing efforts to combat corruption within the defense sector.

Mar 20 • 11:33 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Digital Work Card: Which Sectors It Is Expanding To

The Greek Minister of Labor announced the expansion of the digital work card to new sectors, increasing protections for workers.

Mar 20 • 10:46 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

It Affects More Than Just the Oil Sector: Blockade in the Strait of Hormuz Threatens Food and Fertilizer Imports

The blockade in the Strait of Hormuz is significantly disrupting global fertilizer and food imports, impacting agricultural producers and vulnerable regions.

Mar 19 • 22:22 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The White House excludes imposing a ban on oil exports

The White House has ruled out a ban on oil and natural gas exports as it seeks to address rising energy prices due to the war with Iran.

Mar 19 • 16:46 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

March 25 Holiday: How It Is Paid in the Private Sector

The Greek Labor Union and the Workers' and Unemployed Information Centre inform private sector employees about wage entitlements for the March 25 holiday.

Mar 19 • 11:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

With the sector booming, carpenter from Sorocaba stands out in national reality show: 'It opens many doors'

Felipe Oliveira, a carpenter from Sorocaba, Brazil, gained national recognition by finishing second in Brazil's first carpentry reality show, highlighting the growth in the carpentry sector.

Mar 19 • 10:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Chefs Confronting the Lack of Staff in Hospitality: 'If a Job Only Gives You a Salary at the End of the Month, It Makes You a Slave'

The lack of staff in the hospitality sector in Spain is a significant concern, exacerbated by the pandemic and leading to the departure of around 70,000 workers since early 2023.

Mar 19 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court Decision Weakens the Action of the Federal Police and the Federal Prosecutor's Office in Investigation of 'Beto Louco' and Mourad in Fuel Sector Fraud Scheme

A federal court in Paraná has ruled that it lacks jurisdiction over a case involving significant corruption charges against two fugitives, impacting the investigations by federal authorities.

Mar 18 • 15:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Competition in AL: announcement for CGE analyst published with a salary of R$ 6.8 thousand; check it out

The Government of Alagoas has published an announcement for a competition to hire analysts for the Controladoria-Geral do Estado (CGE), offering 10 positions with a salary of R$ 6,831.54.

Mar 18 • 13:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Bulls Back in Control. Will WIG20 Return Above 3400 Points?

Poland's WIG20 index has shown significant gains, reaching levels suggesting it could surpass 3400 points.

Mar 18 • 09:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Egypt convinces with live reports that it is a safe tourist destination

Egypt is launching a widespread communication campaign to emphasize the safety and stability of its tourism sector amidst regional political tensions.

Mar 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Seduc Contest: Preliminary Answer Key for the 2nd Day of Tests is Released; Check It Out

The preliminary answer key for the objective tests for cleaning and maintenance agents and secretarial activities agents in the educational sector contest in Brazil has been released.

Mar 17 • 22:07 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The incorporation of AI has led to the loss of more than 40,000 jobs in IT since the beginning of 2026

The surge in AI adoption has resulted in significant job losses in the tech sector, affecting over 40,000 positions in just three months of 2026.

Mar 17 • 16:54 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

It is official: Donald Trump eases the hiring of migrant workers to face the agricultural labor shortage

The Trump administration has decided to facilitate the hiring of foreign agricultural workers to address the growing labor shortage in the U.S. agricultural sector.

Mar 17 • 11:13 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO US? ⟩ Hannes Kont: it is only a matter of time before drone attacks reach Europe

Hannes Kont, an expert in crisis readiness from Estonia, discusses the implications and urgency of potential drone attacks in Europe in an interview.

Mar 17 • 10:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government resumes negotiations on the 35-hour workweek in the central administration with the aim of approving it in March

The Spanish Government is seeking to finalize negotiations for a 35-hour workweek in the central administration, aiming for approval in March.

Mar 17 • 04:30 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Entrepreneur Bujas taught a lesson to a journalist: This is called socialism and it has failed everywhere in the world

Entrepreneur Hrvoje Bujas criticized media calls for private sector wage increases, linking the issue to broader economic concepts like socialism.

Mar 16 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Adif Delays the Reopening of the Cut AVE Line to Malaga and It Will Not Be Operational During Easter Holidays

The AVE train line to Malaga will not reopen in time for the Easter holidays, causing significant economic losses in the tourism sector.

Mar 16 • 12:39 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Kalogría: The Public Sector does not erase the old coastal zone – New development in the case

The Greek government has decided to maintain the public status of an area in Kalogría, rejecting calls to delist it from public properties.

Mar 16 • 10:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Funding in the Financial Sector Circulates Only Within It... 'Instead of Simply Pursuing Profits, It's for Corporate Loans'

A significant portion of funds raised by Korean financial institutions remains within the financial sector for profit-seeking purposes rather than being directed towards corporate loans and investments.

Mar 16 • 02:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The snowball has been set in motion, but it’s not rolling yet. How is Latvia doing in the startup sector?

Latvia's startup ecosystem is slowly gaining momentum, drawing comparisons to Estonia's rapid growth spurred by successful tech companies.

Mar 15 • 02:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The agricultural crisis shaking the sector may have bitter repercussions for residents: 'We will feel it quite soon'

The agricultural sector in Lithuania is facing a crisis with dropping grain prices and skyrocketing fertilizer costs, potentially leading to increased food prices for consumers.

Mar 13 • 07:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Industrial production is growing, but slowed in January. Construction is doing worse

Czech industrial production is experiencing growth, although it has shown signs of slowing down in January, with the construction sector facing greater challenges.

Mar 12 • 08:34 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The average salary in the IT sector has surpassed the ghost threshold

The average salary of IT professionals in Finland has exceeded 5,000 euros per month for the first time.

Mar 12 • 08:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

A Last-Minute Addition to the Bus Law: Will It Cement Rail Transport? The Transport Sector is Raising the Alarm

A proposed amendment to Poland's public transport law may have unintended consequences for rail transport, raising concerns among industry stakeholders.

Mar 12 • 03:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

"This Time It’s Different": For the Main Oil Producers in the Country, Argentina Can Be a Key Global Player

The prominent oil executives of Argentina assert that the country holds significant potential to emerge as a key global player in the energy sector, particularly due to its resources like Vaca Muerta.

Mar 11 • 22:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Earlier Recognition of Contract Periods for Work Experience. Is It Possible?

A new legal amendment in Poland will allow recognition of contract work periods towards work experience for public sector employees starting January 2026 and for the private sector from May 2026.

Mar 11 • 15:01 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

The security engineer of Anthropic: "The world is in danger." And he leaves everything for poetry

Mrinank Sharma, the security research head at Anthropic, resigns, warning that technology is outpacing humanity's ability to control it, and humorously reflects on the trend of dramatic resignation letters in the AI sector.

Mar 11 • 09:48 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Four organizations: The pig election is here - even the agriculture sector knows it

The upcoming 2026 parliamentary election in Denmark is seeing a growing focus on animal welfare, particularly concerning pig farming, as public support intensifies for a proposal to ensure compliance with animal welfare laws.

Mar 11 • 06:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Strong call from the Government to the field to invest: "It's now, don't take for granted the president we have"

The Argentine government urges the agricultural sector to invest immediately, with officials emphasizing the importance of economic policies and the current presidential leadership.

Mar 10 • 19:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Ford government reveals date for budget, promises it won’t include cuts

The Ford government in Ontario is set to unveil its annual budget on March 26, assuring that it will not include cuts to spending despite concerns about financial sustainability in the healthcare sector.

Mar 10 • 17:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

When the state couldn't find money for a million-euro road, the small municipality of Keitele funded it themselves

The municipality of Keitele has decided to finance the construction of an industrial road without state support, reflecting local determination to enhance its industrial sector.

Mar 10 • 17:03 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Graph of the Day: The Iranian Crisis Will Hurt Slovakia More than Others, Industry Needs a Lot of Energy

Slovakia's industrial sector has a higher energy intensity than the EU average, making it particularly vulnerable to rising energy prices due to its need for energy to create economic value.

Mar 10 • 15:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

New Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministries of Digital Governance and Interior with EKDDA and Microsoft – What It Entails

A new cooperation memorandum for 2026 has been signed between Greece's Ministries of Digital Governance and Interior, EKDDA, and Microsoft to enhance public sector digital skills and technology utilization in public administration.

Mar 10 • 09:01 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Fast Cable Internet and Wealthy IT People Appear Hand in Hand in the Region

The IT sector in Estonia is increasingly concentrated around Tallinn and Tartu, mirroring the rapid availability of high-speed cable internet in these areas.

Mar 8 • 16:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

Reuters: Saudi Arabia told Iran not to attack it, warned of potential retaliation

Saudi Arabia warned Iran against attacks on its kingdom and energy sector, indicating potential retaliation if such actions continue.

Mar 7 • 21:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Costas Karamanlis: The crisis in the primary sector is real – It is time for bold decisions

Former Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis emphasized the need for a comprehensive plan to revitalize Greece's agricultural sector during a conference in Xanthi.

Mar 7 • 10:14 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Minister hails resolution of OPL 245 dispute

The Nigerian Minister of State for Petroleum, Heineken Lokpobiri, has praised the resolution of the OPL 245 dispute, seeing it as a boost for investor confidence in the nation's oil sector.

Mar 7 • 00:44 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How much do police officers earn in March 2026

This article discusses the current salaries of Argentine Federal Police officers as of March 2026, highlighting that there was no increase compared to the previous month, and it awaits future adjustments.

Mar 6 • 17:29 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Stegra is spending 2 billion a month - warns of risks

Stegra, a steel company in Sweden, is facing financial troubles as it reports spending 2 billion SEK a month and warns of risks to its green steel project due to funding issues.

Mar 6 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Erkki Keldo: 50,000 Euro Performance Bonus for Civil Servants – Waste or Smart Investment?

The Estonian government plans to introduce a performance bonus of up to 50,000 euros for civil servants, raising concerns about the use of taxpayer money, but Minister Erkki Keldo argues it can drive significant public sector savings and reforms.

Mar 6 • 15:30 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Did the fight against corruption lead to the ousting of the Minister of Higher Education in Chad?

Chad's government announced the resignation of Tom Erdimi, the Minister of Higher Education, amid speculation that it may be linked to his fight against corruption in the sector.

Mar 6 • 09:12 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

IT system becomes at least twice as expensive. - We are in a predicament.

A significant increase in costs for a new IT system threatens the operations of Norway's prisons, leading to concerns among staff.

Mar 5 • 21:45 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A small market with big goals: when will Lithuania's gaming sector reach 1 billion euros?

Lithuania's gaming industry, although growing rapidly, still faces significant competition globally as it aims for a market value of 1 billion euros in the next five years.

Mar 5 • 11:21 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

IT Logistics is a Quadrature of a Circle

Poland's logistics industry is lagging behind its European counterparts in adopting IT solutions despite having a developed IT sector.

Mar 5 • 10:59 UTC

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