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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Classes in the municipal network remain suspended in Juiz de Fora; return will be on March 9

Classes in Juiz de Fora will remain suspended until March 9 due to the aftermath of severe flooding that has resulted in significant loss of life and displacements.

Mar 1 • 19:07 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

WATCH ⟩ KNAB has started an investigation into municipal electric bus procurements

The Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has initiated an investigation into municipal electric bus procurements worth 8.8 million euros, funded by the European recovery fund, amid concerns over favoritism towards two Latvia-based companies.

Mar 1 • 18:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Allegations of mistreatment of a dog in a city kennel are investigated in the interior of AC

An investigation has been initiated by the Public Ministry of Acre regarding allegations of mistreatment of a dog at a municipal kennel in Tarauacá following public outcry and documentation of the animal's severe injuries.

Mar 1 • 18:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Basque Government appoints a municipal secretary of two EH Bildu councils to a convicted collaborator with ETA from the 'herriko tabernas'

The Basque Government has appointed Patxi Jagoba Bengoa Lapatza-Kortazar, a man previously convicted for collaborating with ETA, as a municipal secretary in two councils affiliated with the EH Bildu party.

Mar 1 • 18:13 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal 2026: In Perpignan, Mélenchon calls to choose "between the fascists and us"

Jean-Luc Mélenchon urged voters in Perpignan to make a fundamental political choice in the upcoming municipal elections, framing the decision as one between his party and the far-right.

Mar 1 • 17:02 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Suppliers 'helped': KNAB has started an investigation into municipal electric bus purchases

The Latvian anti-corruption agency has opened an investigation into several municipalities for potentially improper practices in the procurement of electric buses from the supplier 'Electrify'.

Mar 1 • 16:32 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than 15 sectors experience issues after heavy rain recorded in Guayaquil

Heavy rainfall in Guayaquil has led to water accumulation in over 15 sectors, prompting municipal units to respond to various incidents.

Mar 1 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Campinas Parks Reopen in the North Region After a Respite from Rain

The city of Campinas has reopened six parks in the North region that were closed due to heavy rainfall after a municipal decree was enacted for safety.

Mar 1 • 13:17 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Serious situation both on the ground and in the sky

The broadcast 'Sprengisandi' will discuss critical issues in international flights, economic matters, the healthcare system, and municipal elections in Iceland.

Mar 1 • 09:55 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: "There was no sound signal!" Rīgas municipal police car crashes into another vehicle

A Rīgas municipal police patrol car collided with an 'Opel' vehicle at a traffic intersection, allegedly running a red light without a sound signal.

Feb 28 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Santos Aquarium remains closed; construction progresses 9% and contract will be terminated

The city of Santos, Brazil, is set to terminate the contract with the construction company responsible for the renovation of the Municipal Aquarium after it completed only 9% of the work.

Feb 28 • 21:03 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: Jordan Bardella Calls on the 'So-Called Moderate' Left to Sever Ties with LFI

Jordan Bardella, leader of the RN, urges the moderate left in France to definitively break away from LFI during a meeting in Perpignan, linking recent violence to the political rhetoric of leftist leaders.

Feb 28 • 18:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car crashes into municipal nursery and hits playground equipment in Bauru

A car crashed into the Rodrigues de Abreu Nursery in Bauru, Brazil, damaging the playground and fence, but no injuries were reported except for the driver.

Feb 28 • 18:10 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

They prepare the Independence Party's list in Reykjavik

The Independence Party in Reykjavik has announced the top candidates for the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 28 • 16:51 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Independence Party presents its candidates list in Reykjavik

The Independence Party in Reykjavik has announced its candidates list for the upcoming municipal elections, with Hildur Björnsdóttir leading the list and several changes expected among the candidates.

Feb 28 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The list of candidates from Samfylkingin in Hafnarfjörður has been approved - the deputy chairman leads the list

The Samfylkingin party's candidate list for Hafnarfjörður has been approved, with the deputy chairman at the forefront.

Feb 28 • 15:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Five suspects integrated in a gang specialized in high-displacement motorcycle theft are arrested in Sumaré

Five suspects involved in a high-displacement motorcycle theft gang were arrested in Sumaré, Brazil, after a routine patrol by municipal guards.

Feb 28 • 14:49 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Landslide blocks old road to Nayón in Quito

A landslide on the old road to Nayón in Quito has blocked traffic, prompting a response from municipal authorities for mitigation efforts.

Feb 28 • 14:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man attempts to attack woman, flees through busy avenue and ends up arrested in Fortaleza; video

A man was arrested in Fortaleza after attempting to attack a woman with a knife and fleeing from municipal guards on a busy avenue.

Feb 28 • 13:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Independence Party's List in Reykjanesbær Approved – A Member of Parliament is a Candidate for Mayor

The Independence Party's candidate list for the municipal elections in Reykjanesbær has been approved, featuring a Member of Parliament as the candidate for mayor.

Feb 28 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After million-dollar loss in Banco Master fund, IPREM reveals annual deficit of R$ 17.5 million in Pouso Alegre, MG

The Municipal Pension Institute of Pouso Alegre (IPREM) disclosed a significant annual deficit and financial imbalance during a public hearing following substantial losses related to a property fund tied to Banco Master.

Feb 28 • 08:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Mikko Hentinen, who has worked for 25 years, says: 'Great relief' – Joutsan's largest water cooperative joins the municipal water management company

Mikko Hentinen announced that the Uimaniemen water cooperative in Joutsa will merge with the municipal water utility, a decision prompted by an aging leadership and societal demands.

Feb 28 • 06:38 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayaquil simplifies the process for extinguishing family patrimony of legalized properties starting this February 27

Guayaquil's municipal government has streamlined the process for extinguishing family patrimony for legalized properties, reducing the timeframe significantly for property owners.

Feb 28 • 01:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students still without school supply kits almost 1 month after the start of classes in Campo Grande

Nearly a month into the school year, many students in Campo Grande's municipal education system have yet to receive their promised school supply kits from the local government, straining family budgets.

Feb 27 • 22:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Limeira is ordered to pay R$ 20,000 after an 11-month-old baby suffers burns from soup in a daycare

The city of Limeira has been ordered to pay R$ 20,000 in moral damages to the family of an 11-month-old baby who was burned by soup at a municipal daycare.

Feb 27 • 21:27 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

France confirms classification of Mélenchon's party as extreme left for the first time

France's highest administrative court has confirmed the classification of the LFI party as extreme left and the UDR as extreme right for upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 27 • 20:58 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Man Acquitted in Case of Election Fraud in the Faroe Islands

A man has been acquitted of election fraud related to the 2024 municipal elections in the Faroe Islands.

Feb 27 • 20:54 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

The Independence Party's ballot list in Mosfellsbær approved

The Independence Party's candidate list for the municipal elections in Mosfellsbær has been approved.

Feb 27 • 20:35 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Guayaquil Council Advances Declaration of Cerro El Muerto as Conservation and Sustainable Use Area

The Guayaquil municipal council has taken steps towards declaring Cerro El Muerto as an Area of Conservation and Sustainable Use.

Feb 27 • 20:24 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"Now there will be fun" for the Independence Party presenting their list in Mosó

The Independence Party in Mosfellsbær, Iceland, has unveiled its candidate list for the upcoming municipal elections, featuring a diverse group of individuals.

Feb 27 • 20:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilors defend sustainability and environmental protection in Maceió

Council members in Maceió emphasize the importance of environmental sustainability and proper waste disposal during a municipal session.

Feb 27 • 20:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

1926: W. Luís visits Serra do Mar two days before presidential election

Senator Washington Luís, the political situation's candidate for President of Brazil, visited Serra do Mar with state and municipal authorities two days before the upcoming election.

Feb 27 • 20:00 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Man Acquitted in Case of Election Fraud in the Faroe Islands

A man has been acquitted of election fraud related to the municipal elections in the Faroe Islands in 2024.

Feb 27 • 19:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health Secretary of a city in PI and six others injured after car overturns on BR-343

Seven people, including the municipal health secretary, were injured when a vehicle from the Amarante Health Department overturned on BR-343 due to heavy rain.

Feb 27 • 19:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

President Chico Filho determines recertification of employees at the City Council

Chico Filho, the President of the Municipal Chamber of Maceió, has mandated a general recertification of all permanent and commissioned employees in the Legislature to enhance transparency and efficiency.

Feb 27 • 19:47 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Communities in Lääneranna municipality seek changes in the school system

Communities in Lääneranna municipality are requesting changes to the local school network, prompted by a new municipal government planning to reverse previous educational reforms.

Feb 27 • 19:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maceió Chamber Begins Legislative Year with Innovative Actions

The Municipal Chamber of Maceió has initiated the 2026 legislative year with commitments aimed at enhancing community engagement and ensuring responsible governance.

Feb 27 • 19:41 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

The municipal leader received a 50 million euro idea – Here's what it's about

A municipal leader in Finland proposes a significant financial mechanism to allow municipalities to utilize Finland's creditworthiness in international markets.

Feb 27 • 19:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Hall expands garbage collection in the rural area of Petrolina; check routes

The Petrolina City Hall is expanding garbage collection routes in rural areas to improve service coverage and sanitary conditions starting March 2026.

Feb 27 • 19:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

March will be marked by advances and a new time in the health sector of Bragança Paulista

Bragança Paulista's municipal government is implementing strategic actions in March to enhance public health services and reduce waiting times for medical care.

Feb 27 • 18:34 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Framsókn unveils candidate list in Mosfellsbær

Framsókn has revealed its candidate list for the upcoming municipal elections in Mosfellsbær, with Sævar Birgisson leading the list.

Feb 27 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Civil Police investigates the forgery of 16 medical certificates in São Sebastião do Paraíso, MG

The Civil Police of Minas Gerais is investigating the forgery of 16 medical certificates linked to a municipal employee in São Sebastião do Paraíso.

Feb 27 • 18:11 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Rose Continues in the Buttonhole of the Social Democrats

The political group The Rose has decided not to collaborate with the political party Vor til vinstri in the upcoming municipal elections in Reykjavik, opting to continue its activities within the Social Democratic party.

Feb 27 • 17:41 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nice: The Final Showdown Between Éric Ciotti and Christian Estrosi, Two Rival Brothers

The article discusses the upcoming municipal elections in Nice, focusing on the rivalry between incumbent mayor Christian Estrosi and deputy Éric Ciotti, both prominent figures on the right.

Feb 27 • 17:31 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections: Debate Cancelled by Nantes University Due to Political Threats "From All Sides"

A scheduled debate among candidates for the mayoral election in Nantes was cancelled over security concerns due to political threats.

Feb 27 • 17:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections 2026: The State Council Confirms the Classification of LFI as 'Far Left'

The State Council of France has confirmed the classification of the LFI party as 'far left' and the UDR party as 'far right' for the upcoming municipal elections in March 2026.

Feb 27 • 16:47 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

After 16 years, he wants to end the conflictual management style. Mayoral candidate Roman Vaľo explains how he wants to change Rimavská Sobota

Roman Vaľo, a current city council member and head of Progressive Slovakia in the region, is running for mayor of Rimavská Sobota, aiming to initiate significant changes after a long-standing leadership.

Feb 27 • 16:34 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Municipal Elections in Nice: Ciotti Takes the Lead Over Estrosi... Discover the Figaro Poll

A poll indicates that Éric Ciotti is poised to win the mayoral election in Nice against Christian Estrosi, leading significantly in preliminary rounds.

Feb 27 • 16:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City of Poços Concludes the Listing of the Old Building of the Municipal ADM

The city of Poços de Caldas has completed the formal listing of its historical municipal building, enhancing its protection as a cultural heritage site.

Feb 27 • 16:29 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Doris Raudsepp, who joined Isamaa, will start working at the Nõmme municipal government

Doris Raudsepp, who recently left the Reform Party and joined Isamaa, has been appointed as the deputy mayor of the Nõmme district.

Feb 27 • 15:51 UTC

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