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Charges of abuse of power, fraud, and document forgery have been filed against Palanga municipal council member S. Simė and two others.

The General Inspector of Justice in Argentina rejected Governor Axel Kicillof's attempt to protect AFA President Claudio 'Chiqui' Tapia from scrutiny by stating that the AFA remains under the jurisdiction of Buenos Aires City, and thus the government's actions are invalid.

The Federal Character Commission of Nigeria is engaging with a UAE firm to enhance its digital services and improve governance.

The mayor expressed concerns about unregulated concerts in his city and has submitted a proposal to the Parliament for amendments to existing laws.

Hans Stießberger and Horst Wiedemann were awarded the Citizens' Medal by the city of Haar for their long-standing contributions to the community.

The article discusses the implications of not being able to determine whether Pavel violated the Constitution, suggesting that this ambiguity might be beneficial.

The article discusses the upcoming changes in the Vatican's financial governance as Pope Leo XIV approaches the end of his first year in office.

The debate over the Osaka metropolis proposal faces obstacles as resistance grows within the Ishin Party regarding Governor Yoshimura's remarks.

Lee Chan-jin emphasizes the need for financial companies to transparently disclose detailed minutes of board meetings to ensure accountability and shareholder trust.

Shigenobu Nagamori, the founder of Nidec, has resigned from his position as honorary chairman amid ongoing concerns of improper accounting at the company.

Catholic parish councils in Germany will hold elections, allowing laypeople to participate in church governance despite the absence of a broader democratic structure in the church.

The Financial Services Agency of Japan has proposed a revision to the Corporate Governance Code that advocates for more effective use of cash reserves for investments rather than prioritizing shareholder returns.

The recent electoral reform proposal in Mexico is seen not just as a political system redesign, but as a strategic move towards addressing more complex fiscal discussions.

The relationship between São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas and his Secretary of Government Gilberto Kassab has deteriorated to the point where Kassab is expected to leave the administration soon.

A family has rapidly secured a building permit to construct a house by Lake Lhota in Czechia.

The Korean Corporate Governance Forum has urged LG Chem, Hanwha, and Hyundai Motor to sell their shares in Korea Zinc, calling for compliance with the recent corporate law amendments aimed at preventing shareholder rights violations.

The government of the Federal District has proposed a law to transfer nine public properties to the Bank of Brasília to improve its financial situation after failed transactions.

With less than two months until the elections, 40% of Peruvians are uncertain about their voting choice.

The Communist Party of China is launching a governance campaign aimed at improving accountability and performance assessments among its cadres, particularly as the country faces critical challenges.

All municipal and public enterprise processes in Guayaquil have been suspended due to compliance issues, according to city officials.

The Delta State Government is urging eligible youths to apply for admission into the Nigerian Defence Academy as part of efforts to increase the state's representation in the military.

COCRED has become the first cooperative to establish an Asset and Liability Committee, enhancing its governance and risk management strategies.

Former Kaduna State Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai is currently detained, facing legal violations typically experienced by ordinary Nigerians, raising questions about his political strategies.

KPMG has appointed Tola Adeyemi as the new CEO for its African operations, effective from March 2026, alongside two independent members to its Africa Governance Council, emphasizing its commitment to the continent's growth.

Local government leaders in Poland discuss the unpredictability of current geostrategic conditions and their implications for municipal governance.

Argentine football has come to a standstill as clubs and referees announce a total strike over judicial accusations against the Argentine Football Association.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford expressed that any proposal for amalgamating local councils in the Niagara Region must originate locally and gain substantial support from local authorities.

The Riga City Council's meeting was paused after approximately ten hours, with plans to reconvene the following day.

The Piauí Government has launched digital identification services for elderly individuals and fibromyalgia patients through the Gov.pi Citizen app to improve access and convenience.

Enrico Schleiff has been narrowly confirmed as president of Goethe University amid criticism of his leadership style and concerns about future performance in excellence competitions.

Paweł Wojtunik has been appointed to the management board of Orlen, focusing on security and risk, amid significant personnel changes following the acquisition of Energa.

The General Inspection of Justice in Argentina has requested the appointment of official observers to the Argentine Football Association to verify financial records amid concerns of undisclosed funds.

Martín Menem criticized comments made by Ricardo Quintela about President Javier Milei, calling Quintela's governance corrupt and inept.

Governor Aksel V. Johannesen has announced elections for the Lagting in the Faroe Islands to be held on March 26 due to a lack of trust among the governing parties.

An internal audit has identified serious deficiencies in how Eskilstuna municipality managed the establishment of Senior Materials between 2021 and 2025.

Lobatse Town Council has launched an app in partnership with First National Bank to improve the efficiency of rate collections from property owners.

The Municipality of Athens has implemented a long-requested traffic regulation allowing U-turns on Amalias Avenue, improving access to the Plaka neighborhood for residents and visitors.

A Czech court has granted Brož a suspensive effect regarding his appeal against being dismissed from his position as dean of KTF.

The article explores the evolution of the Afghan flag throughout the country's turbulent political history, reflecting changes in power and governance from the monarchy to the Taliban.

The article discusses the proposed changes in the European Union's cohesion policy after 2027, focusing on the implications for regional governance and funding in Poland.

The article discusses the current situation in the European Union as six major countries move toward forming a coalition.

The article critiques the ease of speaking over the difficulty of taking action in leadership roles, highlighting the disconnect between opposition rhetoric and the realities of governance.

Trump's speech in Congress included threats to Iran and discussions about immigration as local issues persisted in Brazil's governance.

The article discusses Jeffrey Epstein's unexpected involvement with Microsoft in 2011 amid leadership transition discussions.

In the lead-up to the 2026 local elections in Germany, an increasing number of millennials, including students like Eric Jacob, are actively campaigning for municipal offices, signaling a growing interest in local governance among younger generations.

A report reveals Deutsche Bank's contentious relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, providing high-level services for nearly six years despite internal concerns.

Poland faces potential school closures due to a demographic crisis affecting local education budgets and drawing protests from parents and teachers.

Edgar Grospiron and Pierre-Antoine Molina faced questions from the French Senate regarding governance issues in the organization of the 2030 Winter Olympics in the Alps.

Members of the LRT council express skepticism about the necessity of a proposed board for Lithuania's national broadcaster during a recent meeting.

Cyril Linette's departure as director of the Cojop 2030 has been officially confirmed amid ongoing governance crises within the organization.