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🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

After Neighbor Complaints and Insecurity: Residents from Controversial Housing Must be Moved

At least eight residents will be relocated from the Granvej social psychiatric housing in Bagsværd due to ongoing complaints about safety from local residents.

Mar 11 • 07:05 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'Purging' the list of 75 candidates for Attorney General begins with incomplete commission and complaints from oversight

The review process for 75 candidates to become Ecuador's Attorney General is marred by delays, incomplete oversight, and transparency concerns.

Mar 10 • 22:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation seizes motorcycles with tampered exhausts in cities of Noroeste Fluminense

A police operation in Noroeste Fluminense targeted motorcycles with modified exhaust systems, leading to multiple confiscations and addressing local noise complaints.

Mar 10 • 17:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Leak in reservoir affects house and generates noise complaints in Jaguariúna: 'Water comes like rain'

A water reservoir leak in Jaguariúna, Brazil, has flooded a resident's backyard and caused ongoing noise complaints for over a year without any response from local authorities.

Mar 10 • 15:05 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Changes in the VTV: the national government advances with a reform of the system

The Argentine national government is moving forward with a reform of the vehicle technical inspection system, aimed at addressing public complaints.

Mar 9 • 15:59 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Two men arrested for throwing stones at cars from bridges on Circuito Interior

Two men were arrested in Mexico City for throwing stones at vehicles on one of the city's main highways, Circuito Interior, following complaints from affected drivers.

Mar 8 • 21:53 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Ashi Kola to Levin and Amit: The Growing Shortage of Judges is Intolerable, Find a Solution

The former ombudsman for judges, Ashi Kola, has urged the committee for selecting judges to address the increasing shortage of judges in Israel's district and magistrate courts, citing significant delays in legal proceedings.

Mar 8 • 15:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Complaints to the MPT point to cases of harassment and salary inequality against women; find out how to report

The Ministry of Labor Public Prosecutor's Office (MPT) is investigating gender discrimination cases in the workplace, including harassment and wage inequality against women in specific cities in São Paulo, Brazil.

Mar 7 • 21:55 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After crisis caused by bad taste and smell in tap water, residents report dirty water coming from taps in Ponta Grossa

Residents of Ponta Grossa, Brazil, are reporting dirty, discolored water flowing from their taps after months of complaints about bad-tasting and smelling tap water.

Mar 6 • 16:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Toilet in Starnberg: Relief at the Lake Station

A new, modern, and barrier-free public toilet has been inaugurated at the Starnberg Lake Station, addressing long-standing complaints about inadequate facilities.

Mar 6 • 14:20 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun Ombudsman urges peaceful, issue-based campaigns for 2027

The Federal Commissioner of the Public Complaints Commission in Ogun State has called for peaceful and issue-based campaigns as political actors prepare for the 2027 elections.

Mar 5 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cosmetics distributor shut down after complaint in Feira de Santana

A cosmetics distributor in Feira de Santana, Brazil, was shut down for operating without proper health permits and selling unregulated products after health authorities received complaints about potential risks to consumer health.

Mar 4 • 15:57 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Proposals to improve health in Ecuador

The article discusses persistent complaints about the lack of medications in Ecuador's public hospitals and proposes the implementation of electronic prescriptions as a potential solution.

Mar 4 • 14:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'Move it!': Users of Lines B and 3 of the CDMX Metro report delays of up to 10 minutes

Users of the Mexico City Metro faced significant delays on Lines B and 3, with complaints about reduced speed and extended stops leading to frustration among passengers.

Mar 4 • 13:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Tanzania: PM Receives 305 Complaints At Mbulu Public Rally

Tanzania's Prime Minister Mwigulu Nchemba received 305 public complaints at a rally in Mbulu, emphasizing the need for accountability in addressing citizen grievances.

Mar 4 • 09:59 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

"Reijo's Floppy Sex Organ" was too much - multiple complaints were made about this advertisement

Multiple complaints were lodged against Pohjantähti Mutual Insurance Company's advertisement referencing "Reijo's floppy sex organ," which many found offensive to those suffering from erectile dysfunction.

Mar 3 • 18:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Labor complaints in Sergipe increase by 22% in 2025, says MPT-SE

In 2025, labor complaints in Sergipe, Brazil showed a significant increase of 22% compared to the previous year, as reported by the Regional Labor Public Ministry.

Mar 2 • 23:31 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Attention, drivers in Texas: the new violation that Austin could impose to issue fines

Austin, Texas is considering a new law that would allow police to issue fines for excessive noise from motor vehicles due to ongoing complaints from residents.

Mar 2 • 16:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

In light of the Public Prosecution's complaints, the government is considering appointing more prosecutors to implement the accusatory system nationwide

The Argentine government is contemplating the appointment of more prosecutors to enhance the accusatory legal system, which President Javier Milei aims to implement across the country by the end of the year.

Mar 2 • 15:48 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Renovation Work on Naikupė Street Begins in Klaipėda

Renovation work on Naikupė Street in Klaipėda is set to begin to address complaints over its poor condition from both drivers and pedestrians.

Mar 2 • 14:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Citizen's Advocate: Broke the Barrier of 20,000 Reports, What Concerns Citizens

The Citizen's Advocate in Greece reports a record number of over 20,000 complaints regarding various critical issues faced by citizens.

Mar 2 • 07:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

São Paulo City Hall discusses canceling the concession of Anhangabaú Valley amid criticism for noise and blockages

São Paulo's city administration is considering terminating the private concession for Anhangabaú Valley due to complaints about noise and access blockages.

Feb 27 • 18:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After complaints, biometric point system to be implemented in health units in city of Acre; understand

The city of Brasiléia in Acre will implement a biometric point system in its health units following a request from the Public Ministry due to attendance issues among health workers.

Feb 27 • 17:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After complaints, lighting on the footbridge in front of Unifap undergoes repairs in Macapá

Street lighting maintenance was carried out in front of the Federal University of Amapá following student complaints about safety concerns.

Feb 27 • 16:04 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kano anti-graft agency recovers vehicles from Kwankwaso’s son, four others

The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission has successfully recovered government-owned vehicles from former officials, including the son of a notable politician.

Feb 26 • 23:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four Days After Carnival, Portable Toilets Remain in Ibirapuera

Portable toilets installed for Carnival festivities continue to remain in Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo four days after the event ended, causing public complaints about cleanliness and availability.

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

‘Longer intervals’, ‘very crowded’, ‘price does not compensate’: announcement of the fare increase at MetrôRio generates complaints from passengers

The announcement of a fare increase for MetrôRio has led to significant complaints from passengers about service quality and overcrowding.

Feb 25 • 22:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passengers demand the return of the bus line between Petrolina and Juazeiro

The suspension of the bus line between Petrolina, Pernambuco, and Juazeiro, Bahia, has led to significant complaints from users, particularly students and workers who are now forced to find alternative transportation methods.

Feb 23 • 16:22 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Language Inspection Received About 60 Complaints in Two Months Regarding Foreigners Who Do Not Speak Lithuanian

Lithuania's Language Inspection reports receiving around 60 complaints in two months about service providers who do not speak Lithuanian, emphasizing the need for public involvement.

Feb 23 • 06:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

IPTU 2026 consultation suspended for review after complaints from residents in Avaré

The city of Avaré has suspended the public consultation for the 2026 IPTU tax assessment due to inconsistencies reported by residents regarding significant increases in tax values.

Feb 21 • 21:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bar is closed after numerous noise disturbance complaints in Teresina

A bar in the Promorar neighborhood of Teresina was closed down following multiple complaints regarding noise disturbances, particularly related to sound usage.

Feb 21 • 11:51 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
Crime & Justice

Ivory Coast: a whistleblower heard by an examining judge at the Bingerville court

In Ivory Coast, whistleblower Jean-Christian Konan was questioned by a judge regarding multiple complaints, including charges of defamation and public disorder.

Feb 21 • 07:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Complaints about lack of vacancies in health centers rise 79% in Campinas

Complaints regarding the unavailability of health services in Campinas have surged, with a notable 79% increase in reports from 2024 to 2025.

Feb 20 • 22:13 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Complaints Flooded the Ombudsman Last Year

Last year saw a record number of complaints received by Iceland’s Ombudsman, surpassing previous years significantly.

Feb 20 • 13:20 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Interview: Housing management costs may grow more slowly in the future

The Rīgas namu pārvaldnieks (RNP) company faces challenges due to owner unwillingness to invest in property improvements, frequent complaints about service quality from residents, and low payment capacities, despite its plans to go public.

Feb 19 • 22:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
World

UK blocks use of bases for Trump to attack Iran

The UK is blocking the use of two key air bases for a potential attack on Iran, leading to public complaints from Donald Trump against Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Feb 19 • 18:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Without maintenance, Limeira cemetery has tall grass among graves, garbage accumulation, and dengue breeding grounds

The Parque Cemetery in Limeira, Brazil, suffers from neglect, with overgrown grass, trash, and mosquito breeding sites, prompting complaints from visitors and families of the deceased.

Feb 17 • 18:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Road to ruin: Montreal’s pothole problems have solutions — but city lacks money

Montreal faces a significant pothole crisis with a drastic increase in complaints, but proposed solutions are hindered by financial and political challenges.

Feb 17 • 13:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Lack of public services after the rains in Itaperuna generates complaints among residents

Residents of Bom Pastor neighborhood in Itaperuna, Brazil, are expressing frustrations over the lack of basic public services in the wake of heavy rains that exacerbated existing infrastructure issues.

Feb 13 • 13:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Snow in Klaipeda Traps Pedestrians: Angry Calls Flood Companies Clearing Sidewalks

Residents in Klaipeda expressed frustration over unplowed sidewalks after heavy snow, leading to numerous complaints to local maintenance companies.

Feb 13 • 12:24 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Delphine Ernotte at the Heart of an Investigation for Expenses at the Cannes Festival

Delphine Ernotte, president of France Télévisions, is facing an investigation regarding the expenses incurred during a stay at a Cannes hotel, following complaints from an audiovisual union.

Feb 12 • 14:46 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Lines 2, 7, and B of the CDMX Metro are 'incredibly' crowded: Users demand that empty trains be sent

CDMX Metro users are frustrated over overcrowded trains on Lines 2, 7, and B, calling for more trains to alleviate congestion.

Feb 12 • 13:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Subsidence in pedestrian walkway of the Mocambinho Bridge requires interventions, says Crea

The Crea-PI has identified structural issues in the pedestrian walkway of the Mocambinho Bridge in Teresina, prompting recommended interventions after community complaints.

Feb 11 • 21:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After frequent power outages, the Public Ministry of DF opens an investigation to demand explanations from Neoenergia

The Public Ministry of the Federal District has initiated an investigation into Neoenergia's electricity supply failures in response to numerous consumer complaints about power outages.

Feb 11 • 20:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Federal Public Ministry requests investigation into the removal of homeless people in downtown Aracaju

The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil is investigating the removal of homeless individuals and their belongings in Aracaju on February 5, following complaints about the actions taken against a group comprising men, women, a pregnant individual, a teenager, and persons with disabilities.

Feb 11 • 20:01 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The Public Complaints Commissioner for Judges ruled that a judge who called to 'flatten the Gaza Strip' violated ethical rules

The Public Complaints Commissioner for Judges in Israel has ruled that Rabbi Abraham Zarbiv violated ethical guidelines by expressing a personal political stance regarding sensitive public issues.

Feb 11 • 15:28 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Vantaa Fails at Swimming Beaches – Now There Are Complaints

A Finnish ombudsman criticizes the city of Vantaa for not providing information in Swedish at public beaches, highlighting a violation of language laws in a bilingual city.

Feb 10 • 20:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Collection delays and company notified for garbage accumulation in Uberaba

The waste collection company in Uberaba has been notified for failing to collect garbage in several neighborhoods, leading to public complaints and criticism during a city council session.

Feb 9 • 22:53 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The mayor of a village in Pas-de-Calais assaulted, an investigation opened

The mayor of Vincly in Pas-de-Calais was assaulted by a local resident during a public altercation, prompting both parties to file complaints and an investigation to be launched.

Feb 8 • 17:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

2027: Coalition against Tinubu’s re-election "dead on arrival," says PCC commissioner

A Public Complaints Commission official stated that any coalition opposing President Tinubu's re-election campaign is doomed to fail.

Feb 8 • 16:58 UTC

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