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🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

After the accident in Panevėžys, the police found both missing driver's licenses and sober mind

A driver in Panevėžys caused an accident while lacking a valid driver's license and being under the influence of alcohol.

Mar 23 • 07:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Aiming to restrain these drivers: imprisonment could be on the table

Lithuanian officials are proposing imprisonment as a penalty for repeat offenders driving without a license, as statistics show a rising trend in road fatalities caused by such individuals.

Mar 23 • 06:54 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Violators without driver’s licenses suggested to be punished with imprisonment by the Ministry of Internal Affairs

The Lithuanian Minister of Internal Affairs proposes imprisonment for habitual traffic violators lacking a driver's license to deter repeat offenses.

Mar 23 • 06:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New CNH rules in RS: fees change, but second attempt free is not applied in the state

New rules for obtaining Brazil's national driver's license (CNH) have raised questions in Rio Grande do Sul, particularly regarding the fee for retesting.

Mar 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Does the camera recognize Markku's special license plate?

The article discusses the recognition capabilities of cameras in identifying a unique license plate owned by Markku Stenfors, whose car has garnered public interest due to its former royal ownership.

Mar 23 • 04:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This is how the Pico and Placa schedule will be in Quito for this Monday, March 23, 2026

Quito will implement its vehicle restriction system, Pico y Placa, affecting cars with license plates ending in 1 and 2 on March 23, 2026.

Mar 22 • 20:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver without a license loses control of car, resulting in one death and three injuries in the West of SC

A car accident in Palma Sola, Santa Catarina, resulted in the death of a 22-year-old woman and injuries to three others, highlighting issues of unlicensed driving and vehicle conditions.

Mar 22 • 16:24 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Do you use a scooter, motorcycle, or electric bike? Here is what we know about the plates and procedures for circulation in CDMX

New regulations have been introduced in Mexico City for electric scooters, bikes, and motorcycles, requiring drivers to have a license, plates, and helmets.

Mar 22 • 14:31 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Police: 16-Year-Old Drives Without License - Car Overturns

A 16-year-old boy in Germany drove his grandfather's car without a license, resulting in an accident that left him and his passengers injured.

Mar 22 • 13:42 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Consulate of Mexico in the U.S.: I can renew my driver's license

The Mexican consulates in the U.S. cannot process or renew driver's licenses, which must be done in Mexico.

Mar 21 • 20:33 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

‘Grandparents’ happy hour’ bill would let senior homes serve alcohol without a license

A new bill in Minnesota aims to allow senior living facilities to serve alcohol to residents without needing a liquor license, potentially enhancing social interactions among seniors.

Mar 21 • 17:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Teenage Girl Had Just Received Her Driver's License - Police Released Dramatic Investigation Material

A recently licensed teenage girl faces scrutiny after police released evidence contradicting her claims about her driving speed during a fatal incident.

Mar 21 • 16:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petrobras confirms resumption of drilling off the coast of Amapá after fluid leak; MPF calls for license suspension

Petrobras has confirmed the resumption of exploratory drilling in the equatorial margin off Amapá despite legal challenges from the Federal Public Ministry regarding environmental risks.

Mar 21 • 15:43 UTC
🇺🇦 Kyiv Independent
World

After striking Iran, US eases sanctions on Iranian oil to curb prices

The US has issued a temporary license allowing the purchase of Iranian oil at sea, amid rising global oil prices due to tensions with Iran.

Mar 21 • 09:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Ana Castela gets truck license and plans to drive a truck

Ana Castela celebrates obtaining her truck driving license and has aspirations to drive larger vehicles, including airplanes in the future.

Mar 21 • 01:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver without a license chokes a guard after violating a blockade and causing chaos in Búzios

A driver without a license was arrested after backing out a traffic blockade and assaulting a municipal guard in Armação dos Búzios, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 22:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Tattoo parlors and health clubs no longer required to have a license

Tattoo parlors and health clubs in Iceland are now exempt from requiring a business license.

Mar 20 • 21:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Kalshi, Brazilian billionaire's company, banned in US state

Kalshi, a platform owned by Brazilian billionaire Luana Lopes Lara, has been banned by a Nevada court for operating without a necessary license.

Mar 20 • 19:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Driver without a driver's license and with 'yellow cachaça' in the car collides head-on with truck on MG-190

A 45-year-old driver without a license and under the influence of alcohol was seriously injured in a head-on collision with a truck on MG-190 in Brazil.

Mar 20 • 15:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

New DVLA update on medical driving licence waiting times - who qualifies for help

Drivers with certain medical conditions face longer waiting times for medical driving licenses from the DVLA amid rising demand and complexity of applications.

Mar 20 • 14:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

BMW driver raced at 220 kilometers per hour on D35 in Přerov region. Lost his driver’s license

A BMW driver in the Přerov region was caught speeding at 220 km/h on the D35 highway and subsequently lost his driving license.

Mar 20 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Future drivers will be able to take their practical driver's license test in another city; see changes in SP

Drivers in São Paulo can now take their practical driver's license test in a different municipality if their original city lacks available slots.

Mar 20 • 10:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Incredible audacity - using double numbers to circumvent sanctions

The article reports on two freight trucks registered in Lithuania that were caught trying to circumvent sanctions by using double license plates to transport goods from the Netherlands to Russia.

Mar 20 • 09:21 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Director of 'The Assembly Killer' to Al Jazeera Net: The censorship reviewed it twice and the withdrawal decision is incomprehensible

The director of the film 'The Assembly Killer' expressed shock over the sudden withdrawal of the film's license shortly after its premiere, citing a lack of communication from the authorities.

Mar 20 • 03:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPF appeals to TRF1 to keep action on oil exploration in the Amazon estuary in Pará

The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil has appealed to the Regional Federal Court to continue judicial proceedings regarding oil exploration in the Amazon estuary in Pará and to annul the environmental license granted to Petrobras.

Mar 19 • 22:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Dual diesel prices to apply from Monday; drivers with foreign license plates will pay €1.826 per liter

Slovakia is set to introduce dual diesel pricing starting Monday, where foreign vehicle drivers will face higher costs amid new fuel regulations.

Mar 19 • 18:37 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Crossbows to be banned after series of violent attacks

The UK government will ban the sale of crossbows and require owners to obtain a license following a series of violent incidents, including the tragic murders of John Hunt's family.

Mar 19 • 18:27 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Bálstofan in Fossvogur may be closed if the operating license is not extended

The Bálstofan community center in Fossvogur faces potential closure due to the expiration of its operating license.

Mar 19 • 14:53 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

They may need to close the community center in Fossvogur if the operating license is not extended

A community center in Fossvogur, Iceland, could face closure if it does not receive an extension on its operating license.

Mar 19 • 14:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'CNH Pai D'égua': Detran holds a practical exam drive for atypical mothers in Greater Belém

The Detran is conducting a special event for atypical mothers to expedite their practical driving tests as part of the CNH Pai D’égua program in Greater Belém.

Mar 19 • 13:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is 'Vas Madness', the unusual practice exploding in the United States to watch basketball with a medical license

Fans are turning to urology clinics in March to spend more time watching NCAA basketball on TV by getting a vasectomy.

Mar 19 • 13:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Lawyer accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian in MT has driver's license suspended and is prohibited from driving

A lawyer in Brazil has had his driver's license suspended after being charged with hitting and killing a pedestrian in a traffic incident.

Mar 19 • 12:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

From March 30, the police will revoke driving licenses for such behaviors

New regulations in Poland will allow police to revoke driving licenses for speeding over 50 km/h and for behaviors like drifting and riding a motorcycle on one wheel.

Mar 19 • 11:58 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

One brother is a successful director, the other dreams of getting his driving license back

Two brothers navigate life together, contrasting their unique challenges and successes, as one excels as a filmmaker while the other struggles with disabilities.

Mar 19 • 08:56 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

One brother is a successful director, the other dreams of getting his driver's license back

The article explores the contrasting lives of two brothers, one of whom is a successful director while the other struggles with various challenges, including mental health diagnoses.

Mar 19 • 08:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

The Black Ship Sails Through the Landscape. We Drove the Tatra 603, It Has Its Original License Plate and Is Heading to Auction

The Tatra 603, a 1962 model with a rich history, is set to be auctioned after undergoing renovation and boasting excellent technical condition.

Mar 19 • 04:39 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Electric scooters must have license plates and insurance. Two months to comply, otherwise fines will be imposed

New regulations in Italy require electric scooters to have license plates and insurance starting May 16, with penalties for non-compliance.

Mar 19 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Broome corner store and cafe charged with illegally selling alcohol

A corner store and café in Broome, Western Australia, has been charged with violating liquor laws by selling alcohol to a banned drinker and for lacking a valid takeaway liquor license.

Mar 19 • 00:24 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

A man without a license discusses his methods after switching between 26 stolen cars over 73 days

A man described his methods of stealing and abandoning vehicles over a period of 73 days, during which he stole a total of 26 cars while being wanted by police.

Mar 18 • 23:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

This will be the 'Pico y Placa' schedule in Quito for Thursday, March 19, 2026

Quito's traffic restriction system, known as 'Pico y Placa', will limit vehicles with license plates ending in 7 and 8 on March 19, 2026, during specific hours.

Mar 18 • 22:40 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Motorcycle license plates will become larger and clearer

New motorcycle license plates in South Korea are set to be 30% larger and more legible as part of a new system being implemented for better management and visibility.

Mar 18 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Without a driver's license, man is arrested driving a motorcycle with illegal exhaust and no license plate in Santa Fé de Minas

A man was arrested in Santa Fé de Minas for driving a motorcycle without a license and with an illegal exhaust system while lacking a registration plate.

Mar 18 • 18:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Tykač has not yet surrendered the license. Kladno is trying to negotiate a price with the heating plant

Kladno is working to negotiate a price with the heating plant while Tykač has not yet surrendered the license for operation.

Mar 18 • 15:30 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Revolutionizes Mexico's Banking System

Revolut México aims to transform the country's banking landscape by leveraging technology as it prepares to operate with a banking license.

Mar 18 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

US eases sanctions and allows business with Venezuelan oil company

The United States has issued a general license permitting certain business dealings with Venezuela's state oil company, PDVSA, amid rising oil prices due to the conflict involving Iran.

Mar 18 • 14:41 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

An elderly drunk driver zigzagged through the streets of Frýdlant nad Ostravicí. She lost her driver's license and was taken to detox.

An elderly woman was caught driving under the influence in Frýdlant nad Ostravicí, resulting in the loss of her driver's license and her being taken to a detox center.

Mar 18 • 14:07 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Disney withdraws its license from the French publisher of "Mickey Magazine" and "Duck Magazine"

Disney has decided not to renew its licensing agreement with the French publisher Unique Heritage Media, affecting their popular magazines, including 'Mickey Magazine' and 'Duck Magazine'.

Mar 18 • 12:06 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The ATP, with Saudi funds, accelerates to buy the license for the Argentina Open and change its future

The ATP plans to potentially acquire the Argentina Open license amid significant changes in the tennis calendar due to a new Masters 1000 event in Saudi Arabia starting in 2028.

Mar 18 • 12:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Martynas Kavaliauskas admitted to losing his driver's license

Lithuanian singer Martynas Kavaliauskas expresses his busy schedule due to a new television project while also revealing that he has lost his driver's license.

Mar 18 • 09:08 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA's tough new gun laws stifled in failure to remove firearm from bikie's relative

Western Australia Police faced setbacks in their efforts to cancel a gun license linked to an outlaw motorcycle gang member’s relative under new stringent gun laws.

Mar 18 • 04:45 UTC

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