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๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Driver of the Plumber Misused the Siren; Itโ€™s Arrogance, Says Transport Expert

A transport expert criticizes the misuse of sirens by a plumber's driver, calling it an act of arrogance.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Minister of Social Services on the Healthcare Scandals: 'It Affects Us'

Sweden's Minister of Social Services, Camilla Waltersson Grรถnvall, acknowledges the need for improved patient safety after meeting with the Deaf Association regarding the lack of sign language interpreters in hospitals.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Danger situation at Hamina harbor - Large roof collapsed

A large roof collapsed at the Hamina harbor likely due to the weight of snow on it, prompting emergency services to secure the area.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Seznam Zprรกvy
National & Local

The White House Claims the Threat from Iran is Acute. Intelligence Services See it Differently

The article discusses a discrepancy between the White House's assessment of the threat posed by Iran and the analysis from U.S. intelligence services.

Feb 27 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

Psychiatry chief sees it happen: "Unfortunately, there are families that end up in a Bermuda Triangle"

A Danish psychiatry chief reflects on the challenges families face in accessing mental health services, highlighting systemic issues within the psychiatric care system.

Feb 27 โ€ข 12:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

Major IT Problems Halt Driving Tests

Major IT issues at the Transport Agency are disrupting driving theory tests and other services in Sweden.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

It becomes clear what former Prince Andrew was doing behind the walls of Buckingham Palace: intimate massage services were paid for by the royal family

Former Prince Andrew allegedly received intimate massage services at Buckingham Palace, which were paid for by the royal family, according to revealed information.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

"It is very difficult to reach the fire focus": services are in turmoil for several hours

Fire services have been struggling to access the fire origin point in a building on Justiniลกkiลณ Street, with operations ongoing for several hours.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Important Colombian Bank Apologizes to Clients for Service Failures: 'Failing is Not an Option'

Colombian bank Bancolombia has publicly apologized to its clients for failures in its digital and transactional services, ensuring it is working on stabilizing its systems.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Visir
National & Local

Health Care Takes Over the Hearing and Speech Services Center

Iceland's Health Care will take over the tasks of the Hearing and Speech Service Center as it is set to be dissolved on May 1.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

'I spend all day reviewing TV shows and nothing is better than this Sky miniseries'

A TV critic endorses a Sky miniseries as the best show he's ever watched, urging viewers to binge it immediately.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Will jobs be lost to AI? This post by Anand Mahindra went viral, he said...

Anand Mahindra emphasized that AI will transform the IT sector rather than eliminate jobs, addressing growing concerns over job losses due to AI advancements.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New IT protection standards in business โ€“ implications of the implementation of the NIS2 directive

The EU adopted the NIS2 directive to enhance cybersecurity resilience in critical sectors and services across member states, mandating new obligations for member countries, including Poland, to implement cybersecurity measures.

Feb 26 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

A Beautiful and Healthy Smile โ€“ It's Not Only Aesthetics, Confidence, But Also A Better Quality of Life

A dental clinic in Kaunas, Lithuania, offers modern dentistry services emphasizing patient care and advanced technology to enhance smiles and oral health.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginiene - makeup at the expense of the state: it has been revealed how much was spent

Lithuania's Government Office confirmed that 280 euros were spent for makeup services for Prime Minister I. Ruginiene for official events.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Shortage of part-time firefighters โ€“ see if SVT's reporter has what it takes to pass the test

There is a significant shortage of part-time firefighters in Sweden, with ongoing recruitment challenges despite a recent uptick in applications in some regions.

Feb 26 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

What is the national maternity and neonatal investigation and why was it launched?

The UK has launched a national investigation into maternity services to identify and address systemic issues affecting care quality and equity.

Feb 26 โ€ข 00:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Protest Against Job Cuts: 'We Are the Future of the Railway'

IT employees of Deutsche Bahn protest against job cuts, warning that layoff plans could negatively impact passenger services.

Feb 25 โ€ข 16:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

New support from Grinman to the Government: "Some of us will get left behind but it's worth it"

Mario Grinman, president of the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, expressed support for the government's economic policies despite acknowledging the hardships faced by some citizens.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Hamas: Provision of US Consular Services within a Settlement in the West Bank is a Dangerous Precedent

Hamas criticized the US decision to provide consular services in a West Bank settlement, calling it a dangerous precedent that legitimizes Israeli occupation.

Feb 25 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Private Healthcare - Without Hidden Fees. Is It Possible?

The article discusses the possibility of receiving private medical services in Lithuania without incurring additional fees, highlighting the practices of Klaipฤ—da's Nefrida clinic.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

Why is it so difficult to contain laughter in inappropriate situations

The article explores the phenomenon of uncontrollable laughter in solemn situations, particularly during religious services, and the social dynamics that contribute to it.

Feb 25 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

US Embassy in Jerusalem Announces It Will Provide Consular Services in the Settlements

The US Embassy in Jerusalem has announced it will provide consular services in the Israeli settlement of Efrat for the first time, with further services planned in other settlements and Palestinian cities.

Feb 24 โ€ข 19:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Lay Judge Voted for Malin's Baby to be Taken - Regrets it

A social services agency in ร–rebro faces criticism over the removal of a baby due to incorrect information regarding the mother's intellectual capacity, with the lay judge involved expressing regret over their decision.

Feb 24 โ€ข 13:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Comment on Integration Courses: Extremely Shortsighted

The article argues that cutting funding for integration courses in Germany is shortsighted, as it undermines the ability of immigrants to contribute to essential services.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couples with difficulties in getting pregnant can have free assisted reproduction in RN; see how it works

In Rio Grande do Norte, couples struggling with infertility can access free assisted reproduction services through the Unified Health System (SUS).

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Urgent warning from the airline 'Wizz Air': it may cause inconvenience to some passengers

Wizz Air has issued a warning about service disruptions on February 26, from 00:00 to 09:00 Lithuanian time, affecting certain digital services for passengers.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Every second matters! How to book an Air Ambulance and what will it cost

The article discusses the importance of air ambulances in urgent medical situations, detailing how to book them and the associated costs.

Feb 24 โ€ข 05:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The โ€˜Spotifyโ€™ Moment of the Mexican Banking System

The article discusses the potential impact of Open Banking in Mexico, likening it to how Spotify revolutionized music access by creating a more integrated and user-friendly experience.

Feb 23 โ€ข 13:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Will it become a reality?

Ecuador's IESS health regulations set to take effect in February 2026 emphasize timely emergency services but require adequate resources and conditions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Deadline for regularizing voter registration ends in three months; see how to do it and what can happen if the service is not performed

Voter registration must be regularized by May 6, or services will be suspended prior to the elections in Brazil.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

IT IS WORTH KNOWING โŸฉ How payments will move on Estonia's birthday?

The article explores the payment processing schedule of various Estonian banks on the occasion of Estonia's birthday, February 24.

Feb 23 โ€ข 07:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

This year, mobile devices can use a digital wallet โ€“ here's what it's about

Finland will introduce a digital identity wallet for mobile devices by the end of 2026, allowing residents to securely identify themselves in various services and control their personal information sharing.

Feb 23 โ€ข 03:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

Services: It is fortunate that the wildfires did not harm water sources

Reports state that wildfires have fortunately not affected water sources in the region.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Severe fire in Modum

A severe fire has broken out in a residential building in Modum, Norway, with firefighters working to extinguish it from the outside.

Feb 22 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

An anonymous donor gives 21 kilos of gold to a city in Japan with a special condition: "It's an impressive amount of money"

An anonymous donor has gifted 21 kilograms of gold, valued at over 500 million yen, to a city in Japan with the condition that the funds be used to improve public services, particularly water infrastructure.

Feb 21 โ€ข 23:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The United Arab Emirates reports thwarting "terrorism-related" cyberattacks

The United Arab Emirates announced that it successfully prevented organized cyberattacks linked to terrorism that targeted its information systems and essential services.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Antitrust Commission blocks Visa's purchase of 51% of Prosa; Visa says it is 'disappointed'

Mexico's antitrust commission has blocked Visa's attempt to acquire a 51% stake in Prosa, stating it would harm competition in the financial services sector.

Feb 20 โ€ข 22:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Bad news for Texas after a massive data leak: 'It was probably the largest leak in US history'

Texas is investigating a massive data breach affecting Conduent Business Services, potentially the largest in U.S. history, which compromised sensitive personal information.

Feb 20 โ€ข 17:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

X Network Appeals Against 120 Million Euro Fine. It Received It for Violating Content Rules

Social network X, owned by billionaire Elon Musk, has appealed a 120 million euro fine imposed by the European Commission for violating digital content regulations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

What is a UPS and why use it to avoid internet loss?

A UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) is recommended to prevent internet outages during power failures, ensuring continued access to online services and protection for electronic devices.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ RUV Frettir
National & Local

It is necessary to set a clear legal framework for transition homes

The article discusses the need for establishing a clear legal framework surrounding transition homes in Iceland.

Feb 19 โ€ข 22:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Visa acquires a key business from banks: it takes over Prisma, Banelco, and Pago Mis Cuentas

Visa has announced the acquisition of Prisma Medios de Pago and Newpay, which enables the control of major payment processing, ATM networks, and bill payment services in Argentina.

Feb 19 โ€ข 14:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
National & Local

Reform-run council says free library scheme for refugees โ€˜is not value for moneyโ€™

Reform UK has withdrawn Lancashire libraries from a free refugee support scheme, claiming it's not a proper use of taxpayer funds despite the program being cost-free.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

New SOTE Minister Wille Rydman on 108 Million Euro Matter: 'We Will Get It Decided'

Wille Rydman has been appointed as Finland's new Minister of Social Affairs and Health, emphasizing the importance of securing services during challenging financial times while addressing a 108 million euro cost-saving challenge left unresolved by his predecessor.

Feb 18 โ€ข 17:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Russian secret service FSB can shut down the internet and mobile phones, it has a law from Putin

The article discusses the Russian FSB's legal authority to shut down internet and mobile services as per a law instituted by President Putin.

Feb 18 โ€ข 16:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
Crime & Justice

Polish services thwarted illegal transport of 23 tons of waste. It comes from Germany

Polish authorities recently intercepted a truck attempting to illegally transport 23 tons of plastic waste from Germany to Poland.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

SUMAR+: who it is aimed at, how to register, and what the requirements are

The SUMAR+ Program is a public policy in Argentina designed to provide health services to individuals without formal coverage, ensuring free medical checkups, vaccinations, and health monitoring.

Feb 18 โ€ข 11:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Now there is an emergency call from the regions

Regional leaders in Finland are protesting a planned funding cut of 390 million euros to welfare areas from 2027 to 2029, deeming it unreasonable and detrimental to long-term service organization.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ash Wednesday: see what opens and what closes in Fortaleza

The article informs about the operational changes in Fortaleza on Ash Wednesday following the intense Carnival celebrations, indicating that it's not a public holiday but a day with optional work for public servants.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:02 UTC

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