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🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Director of CLP says the end of compulsory retirement as punishment for judges is an institutional advance

A proposal to eliminate compulsory retirement as a punishment for judges is seen as a significant improvement for Brazil's justice institutions by the CLP.

Mar 22 • 09:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

IL's information: Kela is threatened by massive savings

The Finnish Ministry of Finance has proposed significant budget cuts affecting Kela and other public institutions, raising concerns about potential layoffs.

Mar 20 • 18:30 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

- The institution is the most important

The article emphasizes the significance of institutions in society.

Mar 20 • 08:12 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Luhats: Experts for ERR Council Should Be Elected by Independent Institutions

ERR executive Toomas Luhats suggests that the selection of council experts should be done by independent bodies rather than the parliament to ensure political neutrality.

Mar 18 • 10:50 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Liberia: House Passes Law to Ban Govt Officials From Serving On Boards, Management Roles

The Liberian House of Representatives has passed a law that prohibits active government officials from serving on the boards or management of public institutions to enhance governance and transparency.

Mar 18 • 09:36 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Government Studies Creating Unified Exam for Federal University Technicians

The Brazilian federal government is considering the establishment of a unified public examination for technicians at federal universities and institutes.

Mar 17 • 20:35 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Behind Melbourne Museum's shiny facade sits a world hidden from view

The Melbourne Museum's behind-the-scenes storage and research areas are crucial for maintaining the museum's vast collections, which are largely unseen by the public.

Mar 17 • 18:30 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Sri Lanka creates four-day work week to conserve fuel amid Middle East war

Sri Lanka has implemented a four-day work week to conserve fuel amid ongoing tensions in the Middle East, affecting both public and educational institutions.

Mar 17 • 10:23 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Gyeongnam Province Promotes the Attraction of 40 Public Institutions including Korea Small Business Bank and Korea Racing Authority

Gyeongnam Province is seeking to attract 40 public institutions, including the Korea Small Business Bank and the Korea Racing Authority, to enhance regional industry and infrastructure.

Mar 16 • 05:49 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Future of Opera: Opera Must Be a City Talk!

The article discusses the future of opera and emphasizes the need for a balance among the art form, participants, and venues to ensure its sustainability and relevance.

Mar 14 • 19:09 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Are the shadow ministers Suskotlár and Šaškotlár controlling the ministries of justice and health? (events of the week)

The article discusses government actions in Slovakia that threaten democratic principles by consolidating power in public institutions.

Mar 13 • 14:02 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Schlein: 'Rapists free with the no? Meloni treats Italians as stupid'

Elly Schlein, the leader of the Democratic Party in Italy, criticizes Prime Minister Meloni for manipulating public sentiments regarding a referendum linked to justice reforms, suggesting that Meloni's statements are irresponsible and that trust in institutions is at risk.

Mar 13 • 11:59 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

87% of renal patients receive treatment from external dialysis providers

About 87% of chronic renal failure patients in Ecuador receive their dialysis treatment from external providers under agreements with public health institutions.

Mar 13 • 11:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

On Saturday, blue-black-white flags will wave in honor of the mother tongue and Estonian literary culture

On Saturday, Estonia celebrates Mother Tongue Day alongside the 225th anniversary of Kristjan Jaak Peterson, with all public institutions and households encouraged to raise the national flag.

Mar 13 • 08:11 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon: 'Second transfer of public institutions will be concentrated; scattered firewood cannot be used'

President Yoon has emphasized the importance of concentrating the second transfer of public institutions in specific regions to promote balanced national development.

Mar 13 • 07:24 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Please rate your experience: Is it really necessary to evaluate every service we receive?

The article discusses the growing pressure on individuals to evaluate services provided by companies and public institutions, raising questions about the dehumanizing effects of this trend.

Mar 13 • 04:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Bundesbank in Frankfurt: A Wrong Decision with Benefits

The Bundesbank's decision to abandon its long-standing premises in Frankfurt is deemed wrong, yet it brings benefits to the city.

Mar 12 • 07:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two clandestine nursing homes identified during inspection in Uberlândia

Two clandestine nursing homes were identified in Uberlândia, with 21 others found to have irregularities in their operations, as reported by the Public Ministry of Minas Gerais (MPMG).

Mar 10 • 21:47 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Alco Poll: Citizens See Cover-Up in the Tempi Accident – The Most Popular Ministers

A recent Alco poll reveals significant public dissatisfaction with the government's handling of the Tempi tragedy, showcasing a marked distrust in institutions.

Mar 10 • 18:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Timóteo starts vaccination campaign in schools for students aged 8 to 18

The municipality of Timóteo is launching a vaccination campaign at schools aimed at students aged 8 to 18, starting with public and private institutions.

Mar 10 • 17:32 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Oil Shortage in Pakistan, Schools and Colleges Closed, Anger Among People

Pakistan is facing a severe oil shortage, leading to the closure of educational institutions and public anger amid ongoing regional conflicts.

Mar 10 • 11:31 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Timothée Chalamet's statements on opera and ballet spark controversy days before the Oscars

Timothée Chalamet's remarks about opera and ballet have stirred controversy among artistic institutions and public figures just days before the Oscars.

Mar 10 • 02:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MP finds irregularities in 287 nursing homes and institutions for people with disabilities in MG

The Public Ministry of Minas Gerais has discovered severe irregularities in 287 nursing homes and institutions for the disabled, revealing alarming conditions.

Mar 9 • 19:08 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Certainty for the Madrid university

An agreement has been signed between the president of Madrid and the rectors of public universities to secure long-term funding for the institutions.

Mar 9 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Personnel Changes on March 9

The article lists personnel changes within various government agencies and institutions in South Korea.

Mar 8 • 09:13 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PEBEC calls for public-private collaboration to boost investment in Nigeria

The Director-General of PEBEC urged for stronger collaboration between government institutions and the private sector to enhance Nigeria's business environment during a roundtable with foreign investors.

Mar 7 • 14:08 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Research: there is no political institution that Lithuanians trust more than distrust

A recent study reveals that Lithuanians have lost trust in political institutions, with a significant percentage identifying key democratic features as vital.

Mar 7 • 09:54 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

"Cultural Shock": Cultural Spaces Are Not Yet Ready for Shelter Function 'X' Hour

Experts have identified some cultural spaces in Latvia as potential temporary shelters, but there are significant doubts about their safety and suitability during emergencies.

Mar 6 • 17:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

High Manager of Czech Post Sent Over a Million to a Scammer; Now in Charge of Czech Railways' Finances

A senior executive of Czech Post transferred more than a million to a scammer and is now overseeing financial matters at Czech Railways.

Mar 6 • 10:12 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

President Daniel Noboa criticizes the use of public officials for party purposes and supports actions by the Ministry of Labor

President Daniel Noboa criticized the alleged use of public institutions for political mobilizations and backed the Ministry of Labor's actions following an inspection revealing pressures on officials to attend political marches.

Mar 5 • 16:23 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Solar energy is set to power schools and theaters, but Brno is now facing a solar embarrassment

Brno's ambitious plans to utilize solar energy for public institutions hit a setback due to technical difficulties in implementation.

Mar 5 • 15:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Phishing and infiltrators: how Daniel Vorcaro's scheme worked to steal confidential data from the Federal Police and the PGR

Daniel Vorcaro was arrested for allegedly accessing confidential systems of Brazilian public institutions using phishing methods to steal sensitive data.

Mar 5 • 12:59 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More Trust in Systembolaget – Less in NATO

Trust in NATO has fallen sharply among Swedes, while confidence in Systembolaget and other institutions has increased.

Mar 5 • 05:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Inappropriate Appointment

The proposed appointment of Inés Olóndriz to head the Airef raises concerns about impartiality in independent institutions due to her prior role in the Ministry of Finance.

Mar 5 • 04:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Kim Min-seok: Second relocation of public institutions should minimize metropolitan area retention and avoid divisive distribution

South Korean Prime Minister Kim Min-seok emphasizes that the second phase of relocating public institutions aims to reduce the concentration in the metropolitan area and promote effective regional development.

Mar 5 • 00:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pernambuco Magna Date: see what opens and closes in Caruaru on March 6 holiday

The state holiday of Pernambuco Magna Date on March 6 affects the operations of public institutions, commerce, and services in Caruaru.

Mar 4 • 23:10 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alarm data: a province imposes controls on pregnant women due to the increase in drug consumption during pregnancy

Mendoza, Argentina, has implemented mandatory drug testing for pregnant women in public healthcare institutions due to rising concerns about drug use among this population.

Mar 4 • 18:38 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

It's time to really take care of water resources in Poland

A panel discussion highlighted the importance of managing water resources in Poland amid concerns of future shortages and varying water quality.

Mar 3 • 19:45 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Let's Avoid Corruption

The article advocates for a commitment across all levels of public institutions in Ecuador to combat corruption through serious sanctions for proven cases.

Mar 3 • 13:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Ecoservice Will Continue to Manage Waste Collection in Šiauliai

Ecoservice has secured a four-year contract to manage waste collection in Šiauliai, which includes organizing waste collection, maintaining containers, and collaborating with residents and city institutions.

Mar 3 • 08:42 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
World

Iran after Khamenei: The USA may not favor a rapid revolution, trying to avoid the worst

A former politician and military figure discusses the current state of Iran amidst rising public support for Crown Prince Pahlavi and the enduring power of institutions like the Revolutionary Guard.

Mar 2 • 15:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The participation of academia and its teachers will be key in the oral exam for candidates to preside over the Attorney General's Office

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

Mar 1 • 13:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Triplets Approved in the Same Year at Universities Prepare for New Routines

Triplets Beatriz, Letícia, and Yasmin Oliveira from Fortaleza, Brazil, will head to different universities after being accepted into public higher education institutions in the same year.

Mar 1 • 08:02 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

What is happening to us? Dark clouds

The article discusses the erosion of trust in society, particularly in public institutions, highlighting concerns over transparency and questionable relationships within the Ecuadorian football league.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Public Medical School Bill for 15 Years of Service Passes Welfare Committee

A bill establishing a public medical school requiring graduates to serve in public healthcare institutions for 15 years has passed a subcommittee of South Korea's National Assembly's Health and Welfare Committee.

Feb 27 • 10:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students from MA can compete for 130 slots in educational support program; see how to participate

Students in Maranhão, Brazil, can apply for 130 spots in an educational support program aimed at low-income students from public schools and full scholarship students from private institutions.

Feb 26 • 15:38 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Seoul National University of Science and Technology and Korea Public Enterprise Association Successfully Hold Conference on 'New Government Policies for Public Institutions and AI Transformation'

A successful conference was held at Seoul National University of Science and Technology focusing on new government policies for public institutions and the transformation shaped by AI, attended by over 200 participants from various sectors.

Feb 26 • 09:09 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Essential State

The article discusses the evolving debate in Argentina regarding the legitimacy and role of the state, shifting from its inefficiency to questioning its very existence.

Feb 25 • 20:13 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Babuśka, ARP: Repolonization - From Words to Actions

Bartłomiej Babuśka emphasizes the need for public institutions in Poland to develop support mechanisms for enhancing Polish businesses' participation in consortiums, as part of a broader repolonization strategy.

Feb 25 • 17:22 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

8 out of 10 Public Institutions Fulfill 'Youth Employment Obligation'... Employment Reaches 25,000

Eight out of ten public institutions in South Korea have fulfilled their youth employment obligations, resulting in the hiring of approximately 25,435 young people.

Feb 25 • 03:48 UTC

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