South Africa: Auctioning Off Public Land Amid Cape Town's Housing Crisis and Land Scarcity - What Gives?
There is significant public backlash against the City of Cape Town's decision to auction off public land amid a housing crisis and ongoing land scarcity.
Ban on Using Mobile Batteries on Board Starts Mid-April, Public Comments Begin
Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a ban on the use of mobile batteries onboard planes starting mid-April due to increasing incidents of smoking and fire.
MPF denies agreement with garimpeiro for continuing to explore minerals in the Sararé Indigenous Land (MT)
The Federal Public Ministry (MPF) in Brazil unanimously rejected an agreement with a garimpeiro under investigation for allegedly continuing illegal mineral extraction in the Sararé Indigenous Land.
The Province grants San Isidro 50 hectares of coast: this is the plan that the municipality will develop there
The Province of Buenos Aires has officially ceded 50 hectares of coastal land to the municipality of San Isidro for public development, promoting accessibility and public space for residents and visitors.
Arrest of Father and Son for Suspected Embezzlement from Kyoto Prefecture Land Development Corporation
A father and son have been arrested in Osaka for allegedly embezzling funds from the Kyoto Prefecture Land Development Corporation.
After inspecting the president's house fence, construction inspectors found no violations
Lithuanian construction inspectors reported no violations regarding the fence around the president's residence, stating it was not illegally installed on public land.
Uncertain where the snow band will land
Authorities in Iceland warn of severe snowfall and blizzard conditions, urging drivers to stay alert and avoid unnecessary travel.
Inspectors conducted an inspection on G. Nausėda's plot
Inspectors confirmed that an inspection was carried out at President Gitanas Nausėda's property to assess potential state land encroachments.
Crans, the Morettis: “Ready to donate the Constellation land for a memorial for the victims”
The Moretti couple offers to donate land for a victims' memorial amidst public backlash and statements regarding their financial struggles.
Why Did the Fence Collapse Near Nausėda's House? Institutions Cite Different Reasons
A fence surrounding Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda's residence has been partially demolished following a complaint to the authorities regarding its legality and its encroachment on state land.
Land Public Concept, Care Public Concept [Understanding the World]
The article discusses the principles of land public concept and care public concept in South Korea, highlighting the balance between private land ownership and social responsibility.
Kenya: EACC Recovers Public Land Worth Sh281mn in Major Mombasa Court Victories
The EACC has recovered public land in Mombasa worth approximately Sh281 million after winning court cases that declared previous land allocations unlawful.
Malawi: Lands Ministry Launches Major Land Ownership Audit to Tackle Disputes, Illegal Sales and Boost Public Revenue
The Malawi Ministry of Lands has initiated a comprehensive land ownership audit to address disputes, illegal sales, and improve public revenue.
The Forest Management of Lány offered a Land Rover for 70 thousand
The Lány Forest Management has offered a Land Rover for sale at a price of 70,000 Czech korunas.
Forestry engineer arrested for suspected fraud in public land in RO
A forestry engineer was arrested in Rondônia, Brazil, for allegedly being involved in a public land fraud scheme using forged documents to facilitate illegal negotiations.
Concealment of data in the building register may be contrary to the law
The Estonian Ministry of Climate and Land and Spatial Development's decision to restrict public access to certain building register documents due to privacy concerns may be unlawful according to local authorities and legal experts.
The Private Business of Public Land of the Vive Plan by Ayuso: 6% Profitability and Benefits of 4.8 Billion for Companies
The public land under the Vive Plan in Madrid is expected to yield a 6.8% return to selected private companies, translating into estimated profits of 4.8 billion euros over the project's lifespan.
Oyo agency vows to prosecute notorious land grabbers
The Oyo State Real Properties Protection Law Agency has warned against self-help in land disputes and emphasized the importance of lawful redress instead of resorting to violence.
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.
Ayuso and the municipalities of Madrid 'mortgage' for decades 100 public plots ceded for public-private projects
Isabel Díaz Ayuso's government has allocated 100 public land parcels in Madrid for long-term exploitation by private operators, mirroring a controversial public education funding model.
The Socialists will take a municipal land exchange in Valencia for 39 already promised protected homes to the Prosecutor's Office
The Socialist Party in Valencia plans to report a municipal land exchange to the Prosecutor's Office amid allegations of potential fraud.
Unified Aid Application 2025: Posting of Monitoring Results, Submission of Photos with Geolocation
The results of the Monitoring Area System for agricultural land eligibility for the Unified Aid Application 2025 have been posted, requiring eligible producers to provide geolocation photos if their land's eligibility is not confirmed.
Why Did the Victim Arrive Dragging on the Ground During the Public Hearing?
A victim in Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, had to drag themselves to a public hearing, raising concerns about the systemic issues behind such events.
Disgraceful System in MP: Applicant Crawls into Collector's Office
An applicant crawled into the Collector's office during a public hearing in Dindori, Madhya Pradesh, highlighting serious administrative insensitivity.
Public works wage standards increase by 4.5%, exceeding an average of 25,000 yen for the first time starting March
The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a 4.5% increase in wage standards for public works, surpassing an average of 25,000 yen for the first time, in response to ongoing labor shortages in the construction industry.
The national government will auction a plot of land in Almagro and neighborhood claims are growing
The Argentine national government plans to auction a piece of land in the Almagro neighborhood, prompting local residents to advocate for its conversion into public green space.
Delivering pizza to protesters can land you in prison, says organizer of Georgian protests
In the face of government oppression in Georgia, demonstrators continue to protest against the ruling party's alignment with Russia and the cooling of relations with the EU, as highlighted by an activist who previously worked in public administration.
Ayuso launches her plan for 40 public-private residences by granting a plot for free for 70 years to be exploited by a company
Ayuso introduces a public-private partnership plan involving the construction of 40 residences by giving a public land parcel for free to a company for 70 years.
Public audience debates the demarcation of indigenous land in Planalto Santareno
A public hearing in Santarém, Brazil, focused on the progress of studies for the potential demarcation of indigenous land in the region, bringing together various stakeholders with differing viewpoints.
Casa Cuiabana Program: New List of Pre-Approved Candidates Released
The Municipal Housing and Land Regularization Office in Cuiabá has announced a new preliminary list of candidates in the Casa Cuiabana housing program, with more candidates still under review.
The Mayor Alone Against the Expansion of the Protection of Grótta and Seltjarnarnes
The mayor of Seltjarnarnes votes against the expansion of protected land in Grótta and Seltjarnarnes, citing mixed public opinion.
‘After 18 Years of Stagnation' Wirye-Sinsa Line to Be Built with Seoul City's Finances
Seoul City will directly pursue the long-delayed Wirye-Sinsa light rail project with its own finances after receiving final approval from the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
Bulldozer demolishes illegal madrasa built on government land in Sambhal
In Sambhal district of Uttar Pradesh, the district administration demolished an illegal madrasa that had been constructed on public land.
MPPB contests in STF the request from the City Hall of João Pessoa to relax the Gabarito Law
The Public Ministry of Paraíba (MPPB) has contested the City Hall of João Pessoa's request to suspend a court ruling that declared a portion of the land use law unconstitutional, which allowed taller buildings along the city's coastline.
LH to launch construction of 26,000 public housing units with private participation this year
Korea Land and Housing Corporation (LH) announced plans to commence construction of 26,000 public housing units across 42 blocks this year, utilizing private collaboration.
Federal Court ends action against land leveling at Portão do Inferno in MT; understand
The Federal Court has concluded the public prosecution case aiming to suspend leveling works at Portão do Inferno, citing various irregularities in the project.
Federal Public Ministry holds public hearing on identification and delimitation of indigenous land in Santarém
The Federal Public Ministry is hosting a public hearing to discuss the identification and delimitation of Munduruku and Apiaká Indigenous Lands in Santarém, Brazil.
Ministry of Land: Audit of 'Valet Fee Trick Increase' at Incheon Airport... 'Ignoring Public Benefit, Rushed Implementation'
The South Korean Ministry of Land criticized the Incheon International Airport's parking service reforms as hastily implemented and neglectful of public convenience.
Public hearing set for controversial Kelowna golf course redevelopment
Residents in Kelowna are voicing concerns over a proposed redevelopment of the Kelowna Springs Golf Course that would involve a land swap for industrial use.
Ministry of Justice extends the operation of the National Force in the Pirititi Indigenous Land, in Roraima
The Brazilian Ministry of Justice has extended the deployment of the National Force in Pirititi Indigenous Land for an additional 90 days to ensure public order and safety in the region.
Public Reconstruction Project Floor Area Ratio Increased by 1.3 Times, Passed by the Ruling Party in the National Assembly
A bill to increase the floor area ratio for public reconstruction and redevelopment projects to 1.3 times the legal limit passed the National Assembly's Land, Infrastructure, and Transport Committee with support from the ruling party.
Piauí begins the land regularization of more than 100 properties in 3 municipalities
The government of Piauí is set to hold public hearings for the regularization of over 100 properties in three municipalities this week.
Israeli Chemical Materials Threaten Southern Lebanon.. State Action and Public Concerns
Residents of southern Lebanon express fears over Israeli aircraft spraying chemicals that may harm agricultural land and water supply.
Hobart zip-line idea emerges again — but not on the mountain
A new proposal for a 1.13-kilometre zip-line near Hobart is being prepared for submission to the Hobart City Council, following the rejection of a similar project on Kunanyi/Mt Wellington nearly a year prior.
Understand how Valinhos' decree on environmental areas creates an impasse with the federal settlement plan
The Valinhos government declared six rural areas as public utility for environmental preservation, complicating the federal plan for a rural settlement.
Former official of 'Cuau' arrested for irregular sale of land near Lake Tequesquitengo
Dionicio Emanuel, the former head of the Tequesquitengo Lake Trust, was arrested for suspected corruption related to the mismanagement of public resources and financial irregularities during his tenure.
Social housing plan for land that 'frequently' floods shocks mayor, MP and residents
Public homes are being constructed on frequently flooded land in a remote Gulf of Carpentaria community, raising concerns from the mayor and residents, despite the Queensland government's commitment to proceed with the plan.
Albanese government to sell off $3bn worth of historic defence sites amid push to free up space for new homes
The Albanese government is planning to sell $3 billion worth of historic defense properties to make way for new housing developments and public spaces following a major audit of government land holdings.
Bus involved in accident with 15 dead in AL was conducting illegal transport, says ANTT
A bus carrying pilgrims that was involved in an accident resulting in at least 15 deaths in São José da Tapera, Alagoas, was operating illegally according to the National Land Transport Agency (ANTT).
Matijošaičiai rise up against the National Land Service
The civil case involving plaintiffs Šarūnas Matijošaitis and Rasa Matijošaitienė against the National Land Service is being heard in Vilnius, focusing on the annulment of a public administration decision.