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Academics and their institutions are urged to participate in the oral evaluations for candidates vying for the position of Attorney General in Ecuador.

Linda Lampenius and Pete Parkkonen won the Uuden Musiikin Kilpailu with their song 'Liekinheitin' and are now preparing to represent Finland at the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, backed by strong public support.

The Amapá governor has launched a public competition for indigenous education, offering 420 positions with salaries exceeding R$6,000 after a 20-year hiatus of such exams.

The article discusses three key announcements related to South Korea's upcoming March 1st commemoration of the March 1st Movement, a multicultural education award, and a public contest for driver's license exam questions.

Three lawyers have registered for the public contest to become Ecuador's next prosecutor, with the application period closing soon.

The Citizen Participation Council and a commission defend the public competition to select the attorney general amid civil society criticisms.

The preliminary results and official answer key of the objective test for the Piauí Civil Police contest have been released, with 200 immediate job openings available.

Sorocaba's City Council has formed a committee to oversee candidates who were approved in the municipal guard competition but have not yet been appointed after three years of waiting.

A budget of approximately $13,000 will be allocated in 2026 for the reimbursement of fees to members of the citizen selection commission overseeing the public contest to elect the Attorney General of Ecuador.

Candidates for teaching positions in São João da Baliza, Brazil, reported potential fraud during a public exam, citing opened envelopes and lack of transparency.

The Riga Zoo has announced the names of five new capybara pups: Andu, Frīda, Straume, Tamis, and Maksimuss Otto, following a public naming contest.

The registrations for the Cuité City Hall contest in Brazil have been extended until Sunday, February 22, 2023, with various job vacancies available and salaries ranging from R$1,518 to R$6,000.

Registrations for the public competition in Nova Floresta, Brazil, will close on Sunday, February 22, after being extended from the initial deadline of February 15.

The public competition for the Piauí Health Department (Sesapi) is set for March 15, 2026, offering 1,000 positions in various fields.

The Estonian public has chosen Vanilla Ninja's song 'Too Epic to Be True' for the Eurovision Song Contest, prompting mixed reactions regarding the aesthetic value of the competition.

Rio Branco do Sul is offering 199 public service positions with salaries ranging from R$ 1,908 to R$ 18,000 as part of an open contest.

The Ministry of Management and Innovation in Public Services released the classification lists for the Unified National Contest (CNU) in Brazil, detailing the initial selection and upcoming confirmation steps for candidates.

The Latvian Nature Museum is hosting a photo contest titled "My Bird 2026" to engage the public in birdwatching and nature appreciation.

The classification lists for immediate vacancies and the waiting lists for the second edition of the Unified National Public Contest (CNU) will be released on Friday, along with the announcement of the first call for confirmation of interest.

The Ceará government has announced the creation of 2,000 vacancies for a public competition aimed at hiring state school teachers.

Lawyers have until March 3 to register for the public selection process for Ecuador's Attorney General, a position that will serve a six-year term.

Registrations for the public competition for the City Hall of Couto Magalhães end this Thursday, with salaries ranging from R$ 1,518.00 to R$ 15,102.49.

The individual results of the 2025 National Unified Public Contest (CNU) are set to be released on Wednesday, October 18, allowing candidates to verify their performance.

Readers ranked Vanilla Ninja's song "Too Epic to Be True" harshly on the Eurovision news portal Eurovisionworld.

The City Council of Senador Canedo has opened applications for a public competition offering 25 immediate vacancies and a salary range of R$ 4,425.53 to R$ 11,903.79.

The article discusses the tension between art, politics, and public discourse exemplified by events at the Berlinale film festival and the Eurovision contest.

The Federal Institute of Piauí (IFPI) is inviting applications for a public contest for 81 teaching positions, with salaries ranging from R$ 6,397.19 to R$ 13,763.94.

Andrei Zevakin criticized the band Vanilla Ninja after they won the Eesti Laul 2026 contest to represent Estonia at Eurovision, highlighting mixed public reactions.

The Terra Roxa City Hall in Paraná has announced a public contest offering 54 positions across various educational levels with salaries ranging from R$ 1,746.21 to R$ 23,367.01.

A court ruling mandates the re-opening of registrations for two specific positions in the public contest of Valparaíso de Goiás, Brazil, amid an ongoing selection process offering over 700 jobs.

The city of Couto Magalhães is offering 201 job openings through a public competition, with registration closing on February 19.

The final results of the public competition for the Municipal Education Secretariat (Semed) in Manaus have been published, detailing over 1,500 job openings.

The public contest for the City Council of Rio Verde, Brazil, has been suspended following a decision by the State Court of Accounts due to a request from the Public Ministry regarding the contractor's investigation.

The Public Prosecutor in Brazil has recommended the immediate suspension of a public contest for the City Hall of Mirassol due to alleged irregularities in the hiring process.

Candidates for the Petrolina public education contest can submit appeals regarding the exam questions until Thursday, October 12.

Greece is set to select its representative for Eurovision 2026 through a new voting process involving public input and jury participation.

The citizen commission overseeing the public contest to select Ecuador's Attorney General may extend its timeframe and alter procedural rules despite existing regulations.

The Municipal Chamber of Alvorada has only one permanent employee and has not conducted a public contest since 1999, prompting the Public Ministry to recommend a new contest within 180 days.

The Goiás State Secretariat of Economy has opened registrations for a public competition for state tax auditors, offering a salary of R$ 28,500.

The answer key for the contest held by the Petrolina City Hall has been released, allowing candidates to begin the appeals process on results.

Ulsan's iconic Industrial Tower is being relocated to Ulsan Grand Park, and a design contest for its new form is being announced.

The registration period for the Cajazeiras city hall contest, offering 75 positions with salaries exceeding R$ 4,000, concludes this Sunday.

The Citizen Participation Council of Ecuador plans to conduct a public contest in May 2026 to renew two key electoral representatives ahead of the sectional elections set for February 2027.

Itaquaquecetuba has annulled the municipal attorney exam due to a failure by Vunesp and rescheduled it for March 8.

On Sunday, 28,719 candidates will participate in the education contest organized by the City Hall of Petrolina, with the local public transport being reinforced to facilitate access to the exam locations.

The Government of Tocantins announced plans for the 9th call of approved candidates in the education public competition this February, contingent on the completion of school registration processes.

President Donald Trump has endorsed Clay Fuller for the U.S. House seat in Georgia's 14th Congressional District, which was vacated by former ally Marjorie Taylor Greene after a public falling out.

An interstate operation involving over 60 police officers arrested individuals attempting to defraud a public contest for the position of Investigator Officer in the Ceará Civil Police.

The Bahia state government has announced a public competition for the Agency for Agricultural Defense of Bahia (Adab), offering 200 vacancies for both medium and higher education professionals.

The annual contest for the most beautiful trees in France, organized by Terre Sauvage magazine, has awarded three distinctions among 13 finalists, including the Public Award and Jury Award.