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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Barriers in the EU Greater Than American Tariffs. A Repair Plan is Coming

The article discusses the significant barriers to the EU's common service market and an upcoming strategy for integration.

Feb 27 • 04:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Terrible cuts sweep through Finland – See how your area is affected

Finland's regional welfare areas are undergoing significant service cuts, affecting health centers, care homes, and hospital wards, with varying impacts across the country.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The dismissed head of the railways is 'in hindrance'. He earns a salary of 340,000 per month

The former head of the Czech railways is currently receiving a hefty salary despite being dismissed from his position.

Feb 27 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An Electricity Company's Customer Service Representative Talks About a Sad Phenomenon – 'They Cry on the Phone'

A customer service representative from a Finnish electricity company describes her experiences with distressed customers overwhelmed by high electricity bills amid a difficult financial climate.

Feb 27 • 03:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

There is a yellow alert for storms for this Friday, February 27: the affected provinces

A yellow storm alert has been issued in Argentina, affecting 13 provinces, with warnings of hail, electrical activity, and heavy rainfall.

Feb 27 • 03:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Weather today in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires: forecast for Friday, February 27, 2026

The weather forecast for Mar del Plata indicates a maximum temperature of 24°C and a minimum of 13°C, with no precipitation expected throughout the day.

Feb 27 • 03:07 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Weather today in Posadas, Misiones: the weather forecast for this Friday, February 27, 2026

The weather forecast for Posadas indicates temperatures ranging from a high of 31°C to a low of 17°C with no expected rainfall.

Feb 27 • 03:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Russia to Fully Block Telegram Messenger as Early as April Due to 'Criminal Abuses'

The Russian government plans to ban the Telegram messenger service by April, citing its misuse for criminal activities and increasing recruitment for illegal activities.

Feb 27 • 02:10 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

MTN Nigeria posts N5.2tn revenue, boosts economy

MTN Nigeria reported a service revenue of N5.2 trillion for the 2025 fiscal year, highlighting its role in supporting national economic development through substantial investments and tax contributions.

Feb 27 • 01:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara promotes 2,000 civil servants

The Kwara State Government has promoted over 2,000 civil servants following successful examinations and interviews for the 2024 promotion exercise.

Feb 27 • 00:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Ryanair's furious response after being named UK's worst airline by Which?

Ryanair has reacted angrily after being ranked the UK's worst airline in a survey conducted by Which?, which highlighted significant customer dissatisfaction in areas like seat comfort and service.

Feb 27 • 00:01 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

State enterprises have taken a direction towards 'platform labor'

Estonian state enterprises are moving towards platform-based labor, shifting from traditional employment contracts to more flexible service contracts.

Feb 26 • 22:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Created artificial smoke to steal confiscated goods. Behind the scenes of the VID "excise case"

Inspections by Latvia's State Revenue Service (VID) reveal that some officials are manipulating the destruction of confiscated excise goods to embezzle them instead.

Feb 26 • 22:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara Poly to reopen March 2 after shutdown over NYSC camp row

Kwara State Polytechnic in Nigeria will reopen on March 2, 2026, following a temporary closure due to issues related to the National Youth Service Corps camp.

Feb 26 • 20:45 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Setback for a businessman, Cristina and De Vido in the trial for the Coima Notebooks

The Argentine Federal Criminal Cassation Court rejected a businessman’s offer to pay and perform community service to avoid prosecution in a corruption trial involving notable political figures.

Feb 26 • 20:08 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Against Telegram: The Kremlin Wants to Strengthen Its Own Messenger

The Kremlin is attempting to promote its own messaging service, Max, by blocking competitors like Telegram while facing internal backlash.

Feb 26 • 19:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Correios open registration for collection points in Belém; find out how to participate

Correios in Brazil has opened registration for businesses in Belém to become collection points, part of their strategy to modernize and expand service accessibility.

Feb 26 • 19:06 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Initiative for the preservation of the Greek service of Deutsche Welle

Greek MPs are urging a political review of the planned discontinuation of the Greek-language service of Deutsche Welle, scheduled for January 1, 2027.

Feb 26 • 19:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Media: Former Head of the Plant Protection Service J. Kornijenko Questioned by STT on Thursday

Former Head of the Plant Protection Service J. Kornijenko was questioned by the Special Investigation Service (STT) amidst a corruption scandal linked to the agency, while another suspect, Marijanas Taraškevičius, also faced interrogation.

Feb 26 • 18:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Electrolux is laying off in Poland not only in factories. Cuts in the service center

Electrolux announces layoffs in its Polish operations, affecting both manufacturing and services in response to a crisis in the home appliance market.

Feb 26 • 18:26 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Corruption Case of the Plant Protection Service: STT Questioned Former Head J. Kornijenko

Former head of the Plant Protection Service, J. Kornijenko, was questioned by STT in connection to a corruption investigation involving multiple officials from the agency.

Feb 26 • 17:51 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

After public criticism about IT procurements, the Ministry of Education starts a service inspection

The Latvian Ministry of Education has initiated an internal inspection related to procurement practices in the IT sector following public criticism.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Icelandair offers to service Ísafjörður flights for more than double the Road Administration's budget estimate

Icelandair has proposed to take over the Ísafjörður flight service at a cost significantly exceeding the Road Administration's budget.

Feb 26 • 17:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Twelve Unions Sent a Letter to the Prime Minister

Twelve public and state service unions have sent an open letter to Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, expressing concerns over the low level of social dialogue and ministers' commitment to collective bargaining.

Feb 26 • 16:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alert drivers: the phenomenon that is beginning to appear on the roads of New York due to the persistent cold wave

The National Weather Service has issued a warning about the formation of black ice on New York roads, urging drivers and pedestrians to exercise caution due to dangerously slippery conditions.

Feb 26 • 16:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pinda reinforces channels for public lighting maintenance

Pindamonhangaba continues to enhance its public lighting maintenance service, encouraging citizen participation in reporting issues to ensure safety and mobility.

Feb 26 • 16:45 UTC
🇪🇨 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 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

German court temporarily prohibits declaring AfD as an extremist group

A German court has ruled that the internal security service cannot currently label the right-wing populist party Alternative for Germany (AfD) as an extremist group.

Feb 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

AfD obtains injunction in Germany preventing it from being classified as a far-right party

A German administrative court has prohibited the intelligence service from classifying the AfD as a far-right party, pending the outcome of an ongoing legal process regarding the issue.

Feb 26 • 16:15 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Good news for train passengers, special trains will run during Holi, confirmed tickets will be easily available

The Indian Railways is set to operate special trains for the Holi festival, offering additional service to accommodate increased passenger demand, particularly from regions like Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Bengal, and Rajasthan.

Feb 26 • 15:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

64-year-old customer dies while waiting in line at a lottery house in Teresina

A 64-year-old woman died in a lottery house in Teresina, Brazil, while waiting for service, raising concerns over emergency response and customer safety.

Feb 26 • 15:29 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Bundestag: Tariff Loyalty Act Passed

The Bundestag has passed the Tariff Loyalty Act, requiring federal construction and service contracts to be awarded only to companies adhering to collective agreements or equivalent employment conditions.

Feb 26 • 15:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Person fatally struck by GO train, delays across Kitchener line

A person was struck and killed by a GO train near Guelph, leading to significant disruptions on the Kitchener Line.

Feb 26 • 15:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bill ensuring priority for people with diabetes in queues is approved in Ale-RR

A bill promoting priority service for individuals with diabetes in public and commercial queues has been approved by the state assembly in Roraima, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 15:11 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Asian country challenges Uber with a new taxi line

India's government has announced the official launch of Bharat Taxi, a cooperative taxi service aimed at competing with Uber's dominance in the country.

Feb 26 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Security Service initiates criminal prosecution for glorifying Russia's war crimes and inciting hatred

The Latvian State Security Service has proposed criminal charges against an individual for publicly glorifying Russian war crimes and inciting national and ethnic hatred.

Feb 26 • 14:56 UTC
🇮🇸 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 • 14:56 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Auvere is broken again

Eesti Energia announced that the Auvere power plant is out of service until March 1.

Feb 26 • 14:51 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

When drugs and sex wreak havoc in the senior civil service

The article discusses the intersection of drug use and sexual misconduct within the French senior civil service, highlighting recent scandals.

Feb 26 • 14:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Court prohibits intelligence service from classifying AfD party as an extreme group in Germany

A German court has temporarily ruled that the domestic intelligence agency cannot classify the Alternative for Germany (AfD) party as an extreme group until a final decision is made regarding the party's appeal.

Feb 26 • 14:43 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Not a fleeting act.. continuity makes a difference that does not stop

The 'Waqf Thurayd' initiative provides a specialized approach to food distribution emphasizing dignity and hospitality, with organized service windows for men, women, and children.

Feb 26 • 14:42 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Live broadcast: Sick leave rights and the interplay between the labor market and healthcare service

A public meeting discussing sick leave rights and the relationship between the labor market and healthcare services is taking place in Reykjavik, hosted by the Federation of Icelandic Employers.

Feb 26 • 14:33 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FCC seeks UAE firm’s support to improve service delivery

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

Feb 26 • 14:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Why the Mitre Train Branch to Tigre Will Not Reach Retiro Starting February 28 as Planned

The Mitre train branch to Tigre will not reach the Retiro terminal as scheduled due to a revised operational plan by Trenes Argentinos, postponing the timeline for full service resumption.

Feb 26 • 13:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Prosecutor's Office has started assessing K. Žukauskas' request regarding the 'Auspicious Ones', assigned STT to investigate another part

The Lithuanian Prosecutor's Office is investigating a request about the financial dealings of the 'Nemuno aušra' political party and has directed the Special Investigation Service to examine related allegations of illegal influence on an independent institution's decisions.

Feb 26 • 13:48 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Major '£3' mobile change in UK confirmed by Virgin Media O2

Virgin Media O2 is launching a new satellite-to-smartphone service that aims to increase mobile coverage in the UK, but will cost users an additional £3 per month.

Feb 26 • 13:14 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Important Message from the Consumer Rights Protection Service for Those Who Have Tickets to the Canceled Monika Liu Concert

The Consumer Rights Protection Service of Lithuania advises ticket holders of the canceled Monika Liu concert on how to apply for refunds.

Feb 26 • 13:11 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Become a BIS reporting officer for a week, the secret service advertises. It's not a joke

The Czech Intelligence Service is offering a unique opportunity for individuals to experience reporting duties for a week, amidst technical challenges on their webpage.

Feb 26 • 12:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Civil Defense installs new hotline in Feira de Santana; see when to activate the service

The Civil Defense of Feira de Santana has launched a new hotline, available for public emergency response, particularly during rainy periods.

Feb 26 • 12:53 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When will the Mitre train return to service: how the route will be during the first week

The Mitre train service will resume limited operations in March after nearly 50 days of interruption due to infrastructure works.

Feb 26 • 12:46 UTC

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