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🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ENFIA: The Last Mile Before the Bill is Issued - How Payment Will be Made, What Discounts Will Apply

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue is currently processing the ENFIA tax for 2026, which will yield discounts for property owners in small localities.

Feb 28 • 06:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ASEP: Announcement 1ΓΒ/2026 for 2,628 permanent positions in public sector agencies

The ASEP (Supreme Authority for Recruitment of Public Employees) has announced the recruitment of 2,628 permanent positions across various public sector agencies in Greece.

Feb 27 • 13:10 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AADE: Tax Registry applications out of operation from March 1 to 10

The Independent Authority of Public Revenue in Greece announced a temporary halt of Tax Registry applications from March 1 to 10 due to a transition to new European classification standards.

Feb 26 • 09:13 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Reputation as a Throne: The British Crown and the Cost of Not Distancing Itself

The article discusses the symbolic power of the British Royal Family in shaping public perception and its fragile moral authority, especially in light of recent controversies involving Prince Andrew.

Feb 26 • 08:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TCU summons the State of SP for explanations about the Santos-Guarujá tunnel contract

The União Court of Accounts has summoned the São Paulo government to explain the signing of a public-private partnership contract for the Santos-Guarujá immersed tunnel without the involvement of the Port Authority of Santos.

Feb 26 • 08:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NAFDAC has powers to ban sachet alcohol – Health ministry

The Nigerian Federal Ministry of Health asserts that the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has the legal authority to prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages in small containers.

Feb 26 • 00:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
Crime & Justice

Former Director of Ventspils County to be tried for exceeding official authority for selfish purposes

A former executive director in Latvia faces legal proceedings for allegedly misusing his authority to reassign employees before being suspended from his position.

Feb 25 • 13:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Lottery of AADE: The results of the January draw - How to see if you won

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece announced the results of its January tax lottery, awarding a total of €50,000 to one winner and various amounts to other taxpayers.

Feb 25 • 11:31 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Wheelchair user forced to crawl aboard bus

A wheelchair user was compelled to crawl onto a bus due to a malfunctioning wheelchair lift, prompting a discrimination complaint against the public transport authority in Örebro.

Feb 25 • 08:48 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

SL on the bribery scandal: 'We need to look at whether our routines have failed'

The Stockholm Public Transport Authority (SL) is investigating potential failures in their procedures amid ongoing investigations into a bribery scandal involving multiple suspects.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

150 Years of Trams in Munich: Into the Anniversary Year in the Historic Tram

The Munich transport authority (MVG) celebrates the 150th anniversary of the city's tram system, highlighting its importance in urban transport.

Feb 24 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

It's #FAKE that Bahia confirmed 38 cases of mpox during Carnival week

Claims about 38 confirmed cases of mpox in Bahia during Carnival week are false, according to the local health authority.

Feb 24 • 14:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Nine Metro Stations Renamed in Delhi, Pitampura Will Now Be Called Madhuban Chowk

The Delhi government has renamed nine metro stations, reflecting local identity and regional significance.

Feb 22 • 16:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Wike lacks power to declare public holiday, says Falana

Femi Falana criticizes Minister Nyesom Wike's declaration of a public holiday ahead of local elections, arguing that he lacks the authority to do so.

Feb 22 • 00:02 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Assistant Police Officers Get the Right to Stop Cars with Unmarked Police Vehicles

Assistant police officers in Estonia will now have the authority to stop vehicles using unmarked police cars, based on a new bill aimed at expanding their role in police activities.

Feb 21 • 16:32 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Public Transport Tickets in Île-de-France: Regulator Forces IDFM to Open Sale of Navigo Passes to SNCF and RATP

The transport regulatory authority has ordered Île-de-France Mobilités to allow SNCF and RATP to sell Navigo passes, enhancing competition and access to digital tickets.

Feb 21 • 10:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Digital "net" against "straw men" and "one-time" VAT numbers: The algorithm that exposes tax fraud

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue is implementing a new detection algorithm to combat tax fraud involving companies that frequently change responsible parties and VAT numbers.

Feb 21 • 10:20 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Jaccard: the new 'weapon' that finds fraud networks

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue is employing the Jaccard similarity index to enhance its detection of fraudulent business networks following a significant crackdown on 380 ghost companies.

Feb 21 • 06:30 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The Danish Health Authority warns against puff bars and e-cigarettes after a death

The Danish Health Authority has issued a warning regarding illegal liquids for puff bars and e-cigarettes following a death linked to synthetic cannabinoids.

Feb 20 • 19:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Death prompts Health Authority to Warn about Puff Bars and E-Cigarettes

The Danish Health Authority has issued a warning regarding illegal liquids for puff bars and e-cigarettes following a death linked to synthetic cannabinoids.

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

VIDEOS: Jornal Anhanguera 1st Edition-TO of Friday, February 20, 2026

The Supreme Court rules on Trump's authority while Lula plans discussions about critical minerals with the U.S.

Feb 20 • 18:46 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Auxiliary police would gain additional traffic supervision rights with law amendment

Auxiliary police in Estonia may gain the authority to independently stop vehicles as part of a new legislative proposal.

Feb 20 • 16:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Planned to give auxiliary police officers the right to stop vehicles from private cars

Estonian plans to grant auxiliary police officers the authority to stop vehicles from private vehicles independently, pending a new legislative proposal.

Feb 20 • 14:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Tax Authority Inspections: Which Cases Will Take Priority in 2026

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) outlines a new framework prioritizing certain tax cases in 2026, utilizing AI and automated systems to combat tax evasion and corruption.

Feb 20 • 05:40 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Pro Pal, here’s the bill for Askatasuna: 5 arrests for the devastations

Five individuals were arrested in connection with violent protests and sabotages in Turin, which are seen as a challenge to state authority.

Feb 20 • 04:00 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AADE: With one click, it will open the deposits

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) in Greece has introduced a new system that simplifies the process of lifting bank secrecy, expanding the scope of individuals subject to scrutiny for money laundering.

Feb 19 • 07:28 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

TfL Facebook ad banned for negative stereotype about black men

A TfL advertisement depicting a black teenager harassing a white girl has been banned for reinforcing harmful racial stereotypes, according to the Advertising Standards Authority.

Feb 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

In protecting the nest, STF risks losing what sustains its authority

The article discusses the challenges faced by the Brazilian Supreme Court (STF) in maintaining its authority while responding to political pressures and public perceptions.

Feb 17 • 19:50 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

LAMATA unveils award for most PWD-friendly bus operators

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority has introduced an award to recognize bus operators that enhance accessibility for Persons with Disabilities in Lagos.

Feb 17 • 17:26 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Constitutional Court and public contracting

The article discusses the constitutional implications of public contracting laws in Ecuador, highlighting the conflict between administrative authority and judicial recourse.

Feb 17 • 11:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Humiliating' anti-homeless noise devices under Perth bridge switched off

High-pitched anti-homeless noise devices under a bridge in Perth have been switched off after criticism from the WA government.

Feb 17 • 06:21 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ENFIA: When will the assessments come out, when do we pay the first installment

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece is preparing to post the tax assessments for property owners in March, with the first installment due by the end of the month.

Feb 17 • 04:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

What the AADE will monitor in cryptocurrency transactions

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) will closely monitor cryptocurrency transactions by Greek taxpayers, both domestically and internationally, as part of a new framework for automatic information exchange.

Feb 16 • 14:16 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Independent Authority for Public Revenue: E9 services unavailable on February 19

The Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece announced that their E9 property declaration application will be temporarily unavailable on February 19 due to ongoing tax clearance work.

Feb 16 • 14:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Court ruling barring VIO applies only to FCT, Lagos clarifies

The Lagos State Government has stated that a recent court ruling regarding Vehicle Inspection Officers' authority only applies to the Federal Capital Territory and not Lagos.

Feb 16 • 09:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

AADE: The Superweapon DEOS is Coming – Who Will Be Targeted

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue (AADE) is set to launch a new service named DEOS, focused on combating various financial crimes.

Feb 16 • 04:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

How the real-time sending of receipts to the AADE will happen

Greece's Independent Authority for Public Revenue will implement a new e-send system by the end of 2026 to enable real-time transmission of transaction data from cash registers.

Feb 14 • 19:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Broadcast Authority: Trump's Attack on Herzog Reduces Chances of Pardon for Netanyahu

Israeli public broadcaster reports that Donald Trump's criticism of Isaac Herzog may decrease the likelihood of a presidential pardon for Benjamin Netanyahu.

Feb 14 • 17:28 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Independent Authority for Public Revenue: Video from the investigations into the 'strawman' network that embezzled 43 million euros from the Public Treasury

A Greek investigation has uncovered a criminal organization responsible for embezzling 43 million euros through a network of over 200 strawmen.

Feb 13 • 18:50 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Scam Alert: SRI Never Sends Messages or Emails for Alleged Refunds

The Ecuadorian tax authority (SRI) warns the public about fake messages regarding refunds aimed at scamming people.

Feb 13 • 18:45 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

"Uncovering" the strawmen: Cash hidden in a fast food restaurant (video)

A recent operation led by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue in Greece resulted in the arrest of 11 members of a criminal organization involved in tax fraud using over 200 strawmen.

Feb 13 • 18:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Filter and Magnet

The article reflects on the influence of public figures in Ecuador, particularly the mayor of Guayaquil and the president of a major football club, emphasizing the importance of integrity and moral authority in shaping the culture for the youth.

Feb 13 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

MP launches new offensive against corruption in Sefaz-SP and seizes R$ 2.4 million in dollars, reais, and bitcoins

The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office has seized significant amounts of currency and cryptocurrency as part of an ongoing investigation into corruption within the state's tax authority.

Feb 12 • 21:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Huge network of strawmen with 380 businesses and debts of 43 million euros dismantled by the Independent Authority for Public Revenue

Greek authorities have dismantled an organized network of strawmen who were managing around 380 businesses, revealing debts of 43 million euros.

Feb 12 • 18:31 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
Crime & Justice

Independent Authority for Public Revenue: A ring of hundreds of straw men with 380 businesses and debts of 43 million euros has been dismantled

The Greek Independent Authority for Public Revenue has dismantled a major organized crime ring that exploited hundreds of straw men to run 380 businesses, accruing debts totalling €43 million.

Feb 12 • 16:41 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Kenya: NTSA Suspends PSV Driver for Using Pedestrian Walkway

The National Transport and Safety Authority in Kenya has suspended a PSV driver's license for using a pedestrian walkway, sparking public outrage.

Feb 12 • 14:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Port of Santos prepares auctions for up to 30 new terminals and may gain Export Processing Zone

The Santos Port Authority plans to auction off new areas for 20 to 30 terminals and potentially establish an Export Processing Zone, following a significant expansion of the port's territory.

Feb 12 • 08:19 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

Incheon Port Authority's Current and Former Officials Sentenced to Prison for Bribery

Former and current officials of the Incheon Port Authority have been sentenced to prison for demanding bribes from a private company during a sports facility project.

Feb 12 • 06:27 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

There Will Be a Correction in the Cracow Clean Transport Zone. What May Change?

Krakow plans to make changes in the functioning of its Clean Transport Zone amid leadership changes in the city's public transport authority.

Feb 11 • 18:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Reports: Police have secured evidence at the Traffic Authority

Swedish police have secured evidence in an investigation related to suspected bribery at the Traffic Authority, involving a fifth suspect.

Feb 11 • 13:46 UTC

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