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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘D Day’ against dengue: interactive map shows actions in 98 municipalities in South Minas

The 'D Day' initiative against dengue mobilized 98 cities in South Minas, Brazil, to combat the spread of the disease through community awareness and action.

Mar 1 • 00:55 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul announced more than $63 million to expand safe access to swimming

New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced over $63 million in funding to improve safe swimming access as part of a broader initiative to encourage physical activities among children and teenagers.

Mar 1 • 00:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In Rio Branco, the Clean Consciousness Project offers services to the public at Lago do Amor

The Clean Consciousness Project in Rio Branco, Brazil, offers various services including health care, legal aid, and environmental activities to promote community engagement.

Feb 28 • 22:18 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Expert: the possibility of withdrawing second-level pension savings would mean temporary celebrations

Discussions in Latvia are intensifying on allowing citizens to withdraw their second-level pension savings, with significant public support for the initiative despite opposition from the Finance Ministry.

Feb 28 • 10:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'D Day' Against Aedes aegypti Mobilizes 54 Municipalities in Northern MG This Saturday (28)

'D Day' is a public initiative aimed at combating the Aedes aegypti mosquito, involving 54 municipalities in Northern Minas Gerais.

Feb 27 • 20:54 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

POWERFUL RECORD ⟩ Estonians made two laps around the globe for the Republic's sake

A movement initiative in Estonia collected over 87,000 kilometers from participants, surpassing its goal and achieving more than two laps around the Earth.

Feb 27 • 16:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in New York: Kathy Hochul announces the granting of 68 million dollars to help nearly 1,300 households

New York Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a funding initiative of 68 million dollars aimed at assisting nearly 1,300 households with various public aid programs.

Feb 27 • 10:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

People urged to learn important life skill by scanning QR code in new scheme

A new initiative by Royal Mail and the British Heart Foundation encourages the public to learn CPR by scanning a QR code on parcel lockers.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Health Ministry announces R$ 90 million for SUS projects to combat cancer and diabetes

The Brazilian Health Ministry announced a R$ 90 million initiative to fund projects aimed at combating cancer, diabetes, and multiple sclerosis through the public health system (SUS).

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family Mutirão is now open for registration in cities in the region

The Public Defender's Office of Minas Gerais is accepting registrations for the Family Mutirão 2026 until March 6, focused on resolving family law issues in four regional cities.

Feb 25 • 21:15 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

An American newspaper comes up with a new idea to break barriers with the public

An innovative initiative called 'Article Club' by the Tampa Bay Times aims to create an interactive social experience for readers to engage with journalists and their stories.

Feb 25 • 06:27 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeonggi Province to Provide Legal Support for Vulnerable Immigrant Groups Blocked by Language and Information Barriers

Gyeonggi Province is launching a public legal support initiative for vulnerable immigrant communities and recruiting approximately 20 lawyers to assist.

Feb 25 • 01:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bus with women's protection structure reaches over 11,000 people at SP carnival and is set to return in March, says government

During the São Paulo carnival, a mobile unit dedicated to women's protection reached over 11,000 individuals and provided direct support to 463 women, with plans to continue its efforts in March.

Feb 24 • 22:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Free care and sterilization for dogs and cats continues until Friday

A local initiative in Glew, Argentina, offers free sterilization and veterinary care for pets until February 27, as a measure to control animal overpopulation and improve public health.

Feb 24 • 16:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court orders municipality to create public shelter for animals in Campo Grande

A court in Campo Grande has mandated the local government to establish a public shelter for abandoned and mistreated animals following an initiative by the Mato Grosso do Sul Public Ministry.

Feb 24 • 11:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Govt Bigwigs to Swallow Public Health Pill First

Senior government officials in Namibia will be required to utilize public healthcare facilities starting April 1 as part of a healthcare reform initiative directed by President Nandi-Ndaitwah.

Feb 24 • 06:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bragança initiates task force to eliminate loose wires and organize urban wiring

Bragança Paulista is commencing a task force to address the visual and safety issues caused by loose wires on utility poles, with an organized cleaning event scheduled for March 8 and 9.

Feb 23 • 12:09 UTC
🇷🇺 RT
National & Local

France declares war on meat

France's government has launched a new initiative targeting meat consumption as part of its climate strategy, highlighting the impact of dietary choices on carbon emissions.

Feb 22 • 13:30 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Collecting signatures for an initiative for stricter criteria for sending cell broadcast messages

A public initiative in Latvia is collecting signatures to establish stricter and clearly defined criteria for the use of the cell broadcasting system for emergency notifications.

Feb 22 • 13:25 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Thailand moves to cut sugar in popular drinks amid health drive

The Thai government is implementing measures to reduce sugar consumption in popular beverages as part of a public health initiative.

Feb 22 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Public lands: the emphyteusis, Bernardino Rivadavia, and a success that was not

This article examines Bernardino Rivadavia's initiative to grant public lands to citizens in exchange for a fee, which ultimately failed to achieve its intended outcomes.

Feb 21 • 09:05 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Public consultations underway on future of Alberta’s Fortress Mountain Resort

Public consultations are being held for the redevelopment of Fortress Mountain Resort in Alberta as part of a government initiative to establish all-season resorts in the province.

Feb 21 • 00:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Responsible Summer: Participate in the 27th edition of Praia Limpa on the sands of Recife

The 27th edition of Praia Limpa has officially commenced in Recife, promoting responsible waste disposal at local beaches with the distribution of paper bags for waste collection.

Feb 20 • 14:52 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Andrzej Krakowiak: "Produced in (Divided) Europe"

The article discusses a new European Commission initiative aimed at promoting local production in key industries to prevent foreign companies from benefiting from EU public contracts.

Feb 20 • 03:01 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Senate to discuss initiative against millionaire pensions in the coming days, announces legislator Jarero

Senator Pável Jarero announced that the Mexican Senate will initiate discussions next week on a proposal to eliminate excessive pensions for federal public administration officials.

Feb 19 • 20:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump's 'no-nonsense' DC crackdown tops 10k arrests as DOJ declares era of 'unchecked violence is over'

President Trump's initiative has led to over 10,000 arrests and the recovery of more than 1,000 illegal firearms in Washington, D.C., according to reports from Fox News.

Feb 19 • 14:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The citizen initiative for the legalization of cannabis received a cold reception from Parliament

The Finnish Parliament decisively rejected a citizen initiative to legalize cannabis with a vote of 145 to 18, with only members from the Green League and the Left Alliance opposing the rejection.

Feb 18 • 14:14 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Culture 'Off Schedule': ERT2, Documentaries, and Institutional Responsibility

The initiative 'Culture Absent' led by the Union of Greek Documentary (EEN) aims to enhance the presence of Greek documentaries and cultural content on public television, gathering over 1500 signatures.

Feb 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government's Anti-Corruption Plan Proposes Linking Prison Benefits to the Return of Stolen Money

The Spanish Government's new anti-corruption plan proposes that prison benefits be linked to the recovery of stolen funds as part of a broader legislative initiative.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

K. Vilkauskas on the controversial initiative: the proposal to declare interests at LRT is pending

K. Vilkauskas clarifies that the recent discussions regarding the declaration of interests at LRT are not final and require further refinement.

Feb 17 • 14:47 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Arvind Kejriwal say about the Bhagwant government?

Arvind Kejriwal praised the Bhagwant Mann-led Punjab government for its robust efforts against drug abuse, noting an increase in public trust and participation in the initiative.

Feb 17 • 01:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The Ministry of Climate has announced the bill for the support of wind farms to be presented to the public

The Estonian Ministry of Climate has revealed the costs associated with a new renewable energy procurement process focused on supporting wind farms.

Feb 16 • 16:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The secret patrols of Police and Cleaning impose 111 fines in a month for improperly deposited waste in the capital

Secret patrols in Madrid have issued 111 fines for improper waste disposal in the first month of a new initiative.

Feb 15 • 23:02 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Poll: Around 62% of Czechs want Prague-led ammunition initiative for Ukraine to keep going

A recent poll shows that approximately 62% of Czechs support the continuation of a Prague-led initiative to supply ammunition to Ukraine.

Feb 15 • 13:57 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Continuation of the munitions initiative is supported by 62 percent of Czechs

A recent survey shows that 62 percent of Czechs support the continuation of a munitions initiative, with notable differences in support across political party lines.

Feb 15 • 12:51 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mamdani insists on free buses in New York: the plan he wants to test during the 2026 World Cup

New York City's Mayor Zohran Mamdani is pushing for a pilot program of free buses during the 2026 World Cup, which he hopes will become a permanent initiative.

Feb 15 • 12:26 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HEAD LEILI! ⟩ A public sauna was built in a former bus stop in Otepää. A man from Poland: I've never seen anything like this!

A former bus stop in Otepää, Estonia has been transformed into a public sauna, attracting visitors and showcasing local innovation.

Feb 15 • 10:32 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Culture 'off the agenda': ERT2, documentaries, and institutional responsibility

A Greek initiative called "Culture Absent" advocates for the strengthening of cultural content in public television, highlighting the absence of Greek documentaries as a threat to the country's cultural heritage.

Feb 14 • 10:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Alessandra Rojo reports attack on Cuauhtémoc municipal staff: ‘They sent people to beat us’

Alessandra Rojo, mayor of Cuauhtémoc, reported an attack on her staff during a public order initiative in the San Cosme area, accusing political rival Diana Barrios of orchestrating the violence.

Feb 14 • 04:09 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

What do we know about the initiative to give bureaucrats 8 extra vacation days?

A proposal has been put forward by a Morena deputy to grant public officials an additional eight mandatory vacation days during the holiday season.

Feb 13 • 21:20 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Government advances in a new scheme for the professionalization of the State

The Argentine government is implementing a new initiative aimed at professionalizing the public sector to create a stable workforce with clear labor rules.

Feb 13 • 19:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí government authorizes partnership to shelter animals victimized by mistreatment

The Piauí government in Brazil has authorized a partnership to shelter and care for animals rescued from abuse, focusing on public health implications.

Feb 13 • 19:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Daniel Noboa announces that the National Government will base in Guayaquil for several weeks

President Daniel Noboa stated that the national government's activities will be centered in Guayaquil for several weeks as part of an initiative to enhance public services and opportunities for the youth.

Feb 13 • 18:04 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Ghana: GWL Deploys 200 Service Personnel to Recover GH¢866m Debt, Boost Digital Payments

Ghana Water Limited has launched an initiative deploying 200 service personnel to recover GH¢866 million in debts and promote digital payment systems.

Feb 13 • 14:42 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Latvian Public Media's Fundraising Campaign Has Raised 383,417 Euros to Provide Heat for Ukraine

Latvian Public Media's fundraising initiative in collaboration with Ziedot.lv has raised 383,417 euros to support Ukrainian communities affected by energy infrastructure damage due to the ongoing war.

Feb 13 • 14:35 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
World

The CIA makes a new effort to recruit Chinese military officials as informants

The CIA has launched a new initiative to recruit disillusioned Chinese military officials through a public video targeting the Chinese Armed Forces.

Feb 12 • 18:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation removes vehicles and takes unlicensed motorcycle to the police station in Búzios

An operation in Búzios resulted in the removal of vehicles and the confiscation of an unlicensed motorcycle as part of a traffic enforcement initiative.

Feb 12 • 18:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Fortaleza begins immunization against bronchiolitis in premature babies and at-risk children

Fortaleza has launched a public health initiative to provide an antibody treatment for bronchiolitis to premature infants and children under 23 months with comorbidities.

Feb 12 • 15:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

WOŚP. Tusk's auction with a record amount. The winner will pay a fortune!

The 34th finale of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP) reached a record fundraising amount, significantly exceeding previous years, with a strong public support for the initiative focused on children's health.

Feb 12 • 12:23 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump DHS hammers Dem governor’s portal to track ICE agents: 'Encourages violence'

The Trump Department of Homeland Security criticized New Jersey Governor Mikie Sherrill's initiative to create a public portal for tracking ICE agents, claiming it could incite violence against law enforcement.

Feb 12 • 12:18 UTC

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