'Paid, Passed': PF reveals how fraud schemes in public competitions operated
A Federal Police investigation has uncovered a fraud scheme in public competitions in Brazil, involving bribery and collusion from police officers.
The boom of underground fighting: from boxing in front of a kebab shop in Villaverde to unregulated fights organized by Russians in secret locations in Spain, viewable for 17 euros
The article discusses the rise of underground fighting events in Spain, including street fights recorded by locals and secret competitions organized by Russians, raising concerns about violence and public safety.
Who are the investigated in the PF operation against fraud in public competitions
A Federal Police operation in Brazil is investigating fraud schemes in public competitions, leading to multiple arrests and search warrants across several states.
Who is Gustavo Xavier: General Delegate of AL cited in PF investigation into frauds in competitions
Gustavo Xavier, the General Delegate of the Civil Police of Alagoas, is under investigation by the Federal Police for alleged connections to a scheme defrauding public competitions.
Firefighters Contest: DF Justice Reverses Course and Maintains Dynamic Bar Test for Women
The Justice of the Federal District has reinstated the requirement for women to take the dynamic bar test in firefighters' competitions after previously suspending it following public prosecution claims of gender discrimination.
Justice of DF suspends dynamic bar test for women in the Fire Brigade competition
The Justice of the Federal District has suspended the requirement for a dynamic bar test for women in the Fire Brigade Military competitions, following claims of gender discrimination from the Public Ministry of DF.
CNU final results announced this Monday (16); see how to access
The Brazilian federal government announced the final results of the CNU exam, known as the 'ENEM of Competitions', which offers over 3,600 vacancies for public sector roles.
Ceará has job openings and competitions open this Monday; see how to apply
Ceará is offering job opportunities and public selection processes with open applications this Monday.
DF had 5,300 lawsuits regarding classification in public competitions in 2025 and is the 2nd state with the most processes in the country
In 2025, the Federal District of Brazil recorded 5,385 lawsuits related to public competition classifications, making it the second state in the country with the highest number of such cases.
Health and Civil Police Competitions Authorized in Amapá; Health Will Have 1,800 Vacancies and Police Will Form Jury
The government of Amapá has authorized public competitions for the health sector and the Civil Police, offering 1,800 vacancies in health and positions for police officers.
DF MP recommends end of dynamic bar test for women in Firefighter Corps competition
The DF Public Ministry has recommended the elimination of the dynamic bar test requirement for women in the Firefighter Corps competitions due to concerns about gender discrimination.
Ceará has job vacancies and open competitions this Monday; see how to apply
This Monday, job vacancies and public selection opportunities are open in Ceará, Brazil, covering various sectors and educational requirements.
Bahia has open public contests and selection processes with salaries of up to R$ 30,000; see
Two public competitions and two selection processes are open in Bahia, with salaries reaching up to R$ 30,000.
Contests and selections in PE offer over 1,100 vacancies with salaries up to R$ 12,300; learn how to apply
In Pernambuco, Brazil, there are over 1,120 job vacancies available across various sectors with salaries reaching R$ 12,300.
Announcement for leasing properties for the housing needs of the branches in Nafplio, Leros, Nea Ionia, Karpathos, Acharnae, and the cadastre offices of Western Macedonia (Kozani) and Northern Aegean (Mytilene) of the Public Entity 'Hellenic Cadastre'
The Hellenic Cadastre announces competitions for leasing properties to house its cadastre offices and branches in various locations across Greece.
Androulakis Accuses Rigged Competitions of 7.7 Million – Asks for Explanations from Mitsotakis
Nikos Androulakis has raised questions regarding direct assignments made to a specific company for campaigns related to Greeks abroad, demanding explanations from Prime Minister Mitsotakis.
Ceará has job openings and public competition applications open this Monday; see how to apply
Ceará offers various job openings and public competitions with applications open as of Monday, including opportunities in both the public and private sectors.
Paraíba has 85 job openings in public competitions with salaries over R$ 14,000
Paraíba offers 85 job vacancies in public competitions this March, with salaries ranging from R$ 1,621 to R$ 14,288.85.
City Halls open public competitions with salaries of up to R$ 14,500 in the West of São Paulo; see how to register
Three cities in the region of Presidente Prudente are offering public job openings with salaries reaching up to R$ 14.5 thousand, depending on the position.
The Orientation Federation opposes DAP's plans to charge for organizing competitions in nature
The Latvian Orienteering Federation is against the proposed regulations by the Nature Conservation Agency that would impose fees for public sporting events in protected natural areas.
Exemption from fees in competitions for people with fibromyalgia, limit on amendments, and more: see projects approved in Rio Branco
The City Council of Rio Branco approved ten new laws, including fee exemptions for people with fibromyalgia and new rules for municipal budget amendments.
More than 70 vacancies in SRI: merit and opposition competitions will be opened for those residing in these seven provinces
Ecuador's Internal Revenue Service (SRI) will open over 70 job vacancies for various positions within its administration, aimed at residents of seven provinces starting February 27.
DF suspends public competition deadlines until 2027; understand what happens now
The government of the Federal District of Brazil has suspended the validity of public competition deadlines until 2027, affecting candidates awaiting appointments.
Ibaneis sanctions laws that suspend deadlines for public competitions until 2027 in the DF; understand
The Governor of the Federal District, Ibaneis Rocha, has enacted laws extending the validity period of public competitions under financial and election-related constraints.
Health, Finance, and Police: See Public Competitions Scheduled to Open in 2026 in Tocantins
The state of Tocantins in Brazil is set to open several large public competitions in 2026 across key sectors such as health, finance, and public safety.
Ceará has job vacancies and open competitions this Monday (23); see how to apply
On Monday, Ceará has job opportunities and public competitions open for applications, covering various sectors and education levels.
Contests and selections in PE offer more than 785 vacancies with salaries up to R$ 13.2 thousand; find out how to apply
Pernambuco offers over 785 job vacancies through simplified selections and public competitions across various cities in the state.
LSM will not broadcast the Paralympic Games competitions with representatives from Russia and Belarus
Latvian Public Media (LSM) has decided not to broadcast the Paralympic Games events involving athletes from Russia and Belarus due to the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Estonian public media will not broadcast competitions with Russian and Belarusian Paralympians
Estonian public broadcaster ERR will not air the Milan and Cortina Paralympic Games where Russian and Belarusian athletes will compete under their flags.
I love Italy. The key to my success? The coaches and a lot of energy from the public
Frida Karlsson, the Swedish cross-country skier, reflects on her Olympic success and the support she's received from her coaches and fans during her competitions in Italy.
Public competitions offer nearly 3,000 positions and salaries of up to R$ 34 thousand
Public competitions in Brazil are offering thousands of positions with salaries reaching up to R$ 34,000, with various opportunities available at municipal, state, and federal levels.
Ufam opens public competition for medium and higher education; see opportunities and how to register
The Federal University of Amazonas (Ufam) has announced public competitions for over 40 positions for medium and higher education level candidates with registration open until April 6, 2026.
Legislative Chamber suspends validity period of public competitions in the Federal District; understand
The Legislative Chamber of the Federal District in Brazil has approved two projects that suspend the validity period for certain public service competitions due to budget restrictions and elections.
More than 130 approved candidates in public security competitions are called in AM; see vacancies
Over 130 approved candidates for public security positions in Amazonas have been summoned for various roles within the state's police forces.
Campinas City Council approves increase in job vacancies for Black and Indigenous people in public competitions and exclusive lanes for PWDs
The Campinas City Council has approved a law increasing job vacancies for Black, Indigenous, and quilombola individuals in public competitions, along with allowing vehicles transporting people with disabilities to use exclusive bus lanes.
Unesp opens public competitions in São Paulo's interior with salaries up to R$ 16 thousand; see how to register
Unesp has announced open registrations for public exams in its units located in São Paulo's interior, with salaries reaching up to R$ 16,000.
Mayor of Groaíras says she is against holding public competition because approved candidates are 'people from outside'
The mayor of Groaíras, Virginia Aguiar, opposes holding public competitions due to concerns that successful candidates will be from outside the community.
Contests and selections in PE offer more than 2,400 vacancies with salaries of up to R$ 12.1 thousand; find out how to apply
Pernambuco is offering over 2,400 job vacancies across various educational levels, with salaries reaching as high as R$ 12,100.
Tallinn Chief Architect: How to Create Quality Urban Space?
Tallinn's chief architect Andro Mänd has tripled the number of architectural competitions in the past 18 months and set new goals for Lasnamäe and North Tallinn, focusing on vibrant streets, diverse housing, and improved public transport.
Seduc extends registrations for competitions with more than 4,300 vacancies in RO; see how to register
The registration deadline for public competitions by the State Department of Education in Rondônia has been extended until February 17, offering 4,392 vacancies.
Breast milk donors are exempt from application fees in public competitions in AC
Breast milk donors in Acre are now exempt from registration fees for public competitions and state vestibular exams under a new law that aims to increase crucial stock for newborns.
The Director of the Legal Service of the Valencian Government Receives Extra Pay as a Competition Trainer for Her Department
Inés Sánchez, the director of the Legal Service of the Valencian Government, is under scrutiny for receiving additional pay while training candidates for competitions in her own department.
In 2026, competitions open with over 13 thousand positions available in January
In January 2026, over 13 thousand public positions will be available through various competitions across Italy, with the largest announcement for nearly 4 thousand non-managerial personnel in various public administrations.
Announcement of the competition for the director of HZZO
The Croatian Health Insurance Fund (HZZO) has announced public competitions for the appointment of a new director and deputy director after the removal of Lucian Vukelić, who led the institution since 2017.
Hacienda, Labor and Social Security call for public competitions to cover more than 2,100 positions
The ministries of Hacienda, Labor, and Social Security are holding selection processes to hire 2,108 new public employees across various categories.