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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Court of Accounts of the DF orders Santa Maria Hospital to return R$ 17 million due to irregularities

The Court of Accounts of the Federal District has ordered the Santa Maria Hospital to return almost R$ 17.6 million due to financial irregularities related to public fund management between 2008 and 2011.

Mar 2 • 23:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

How much has Poland's public debt increased? New MF data

Poland's public debt rose to 1,951.9 billion PLN by the end of December 2025, marking a record increase due to various economic factors.

Mar 2 • 16:36 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Refreshments for 18 million? The ministry could have canceled the management, warned an anti-corruption organization

An anti-corruption organization has raised concerns that the Czech ministry could have canceled a management decision related to a substantial budget for refreshments.

Mar 2 • 14:42 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'We have put poison so they don't get into our food': rains and garbage are factors that favor the presence of rats in neighborhoods and commercial areas of Guayaquil

In Guayaquil, heavy rains and improper waste disposal are contributing to an increase in rat populations in residential and commercial areas.

Mar 2 • 14:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Disaster Management: Landkreis Munich Starts WhatsApp Warning Channel

Landkreis München has launched a new WhatsApp channel for disaster warnings to inform the public about emergencies and safety tips.

Mar 2 • 12:24 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

UKG student dies tragically after falling from a moving bus, public outrage erupts

A UKG student's tragic death after falling from a moving school bus in Kasganj district has sparked public outrage and protests against school management's negligence.

Mar 1 • 12:19 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

MPF demands measures against fires in railway stretches that pass through 30 cities in SP

The Federal Public Ministry of Brazil has recommended that railway concessionaires enhance vegetation control and remove biomass along railways in São Paulo to prevent fires.

Mar 1 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Councilman demands explanations about flood barriers that stopped being automatically activated in Petrópolis

A councilman in Petrópolis is seeking accountability from the local government over the malfunctioning automatic flood barriers designed to prevent vehicle traffic during flooding.

Feb 28 • 19:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Joensuu's new music house in the hands of the cooperative store - the CEO dismisses criticism as 'complete nonsense'

A new music and cultural house is planned for Joensuu, Finland, with its funding and management being criticized by local entrepreneurs and a public law professor, but the CEO of the cooperative store insists on moving forward with the project.

Feb 28 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alagoas government announces public competition for Seplag with a salary of R$ 5,700

The Alagoas government has announced a public competition for the position of Public Management Specialist with a salary of R$ 5,700.

Feb 27 • 21:43 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
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Flood Management Action Plan Approved in Klaipeda

Klaipeda has introduced a 26-point action plan to manage potential flooding, focusing on public safety and effective communication.

Feb 27 • 14:59 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The death of Darío Lopérfido: cultural, political figures, and journalists bid farewell with sadness on social media

The death of Darío Lopérfido, a prominent Argentine cultural manager, prompted tributes from various public figures on social media after his passing in Madrid.

Feb 27 • 14:46 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The Head of the Vilnius Waste System Administrator Resigns

The head of Vilnius Waste System Administrator will resign, with Mindaugas Augaitis temporarily taking over the position until a new leader is appointed through a public competition.

Feb 27 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Mogiana Route: SP government auctions 520 km of highways this Friday; see sections and impacts

The São Paulo government is set to auction the management of 520 kilometers of state highways to private companies, with significant investments planned for modernization and maintenance over the next 30 years.

Feb 27 • 12:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Expenses for the Sou Manaus 2025 festival have increased by over 1,000% and transparency failures, says TCE-AM

A report from the State Court of Accounts (TCE-AM) revealed significant irregularities in the financial management of the Sou Manaus Passo a Paço 2025 festival, including a 1,150% increase in expenses.

Feb 26 • 20:12 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Agency expands possibility to shoot wolves in Oksbøl

Authorities in Oksbøl, Denmark, have expanded the conditions under which wolves can be shot, particularly if they approach humans within a 30-meter distance.

Feb 26 • 16:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Câmara de Campos holds hearings and resumes legislative work

The Chamber of Campos dos Goytacazes resumes legislative activities following a recess, with public hearings scheduled for transparency and health management reports.

Feb 26 • 16:02 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

John Terry's manager stance backed up after making Chelsea frustration public

John Terry has expressed his frustration over the lack of managerial opportunities since retiring from football, despite his successful career and a strong belief in his capabilities to lead a team.

Feb 26 • 11:20 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Election Strategy for National Recovery and Progressive Reconstruction

The article analyzes President Lee Jae-myung's unexpected political success and the shift in public perception regarding the Democratic Party's economic management.

Feb 26 • 10:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Good Morning Britain star makes heartbreaking announcement as guest left 'distraught'

A heartbreaking announcement was made on Good Morning Britain regarding the serious issue of fly-tipping in the UK, affecting both public and private lands.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"I see no other way than to transfer individuals from the hospital"

The article discusses the need to transfer patients from hospitals under certain conditions in Iceland.

Feb 26 • 00:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Nova Friburgo signs new urban cleaning concession contract

The municipality of Nova Friburgo has signed a new concession contract for urban cleaning services and waste management valued at R$ 1.6 billion and lasting 30 years.

Feb 25 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

CHICKEN TERROR ⟩ Hawaii residents are in distress over wild birds: the public demands the destruction of chickens

Residents of Hawaii are facing issues with feral chickens that are damaging property and becoming a nuisance, prompting calls for their extermination.

Feb 25 • 14:43 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Even Lapland has not been spared from rats – Rats have returned to yards in Kemi

Kemi, Finland, has reported a resurgence of rats in residential areas due to ineffective waste collection over the holiday season.

Feb 25 • 14:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals public toilet for pumping sewage into drainage

The Lagos State Government has shut down a public toilet for illegally pumping sewage into the drainage system, posing a health risk and environmental hazard.

Feb 25 • 13:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

How to register for SIU Guaraní

This article provides information on how to register for the SIU Guaraní academic management system used by Argentine public universities, including details on digital enrollment procedures.

Feb 25 • 13:33 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Identified possible ice drift start; special equipment deployed in three districts

Authorities in Lithuania have developed an action plan for potential flooding, with special equipment already deployed in three districts.

Feb 25 • 13:17 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Gardens installed by Nunes' management under the Minhocão forced pedestrians to compete for space with bikes

The recently installed rain gardens under the Presidente João Goulart elevated park, known as Minhocão, have made it difficult for pedestrians as they now have to use bike lanes, raising concerns about safety.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Trump talks affordability amid public distrust in his handling of the economy

In his State of the Union address, Donald Trump addressed concerns about the economy while facing public skepticism regarding his fiscal management.

Feb 25 • 08:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Ábalos before the judge: "I never participated in any management related to the hiring of works"

Former minister José Luis Ábalos denied any involvement in the contract management during his tenure as Minister of Transport.

Feb 25 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After controversies, the outsourcing process of a hospital in the interior of Acre is suspended

The outsourcing process for the management of the Regional Hospital of Alto Acre in Brazil was suspended due to controversies surrounding it.

Feb 25 • 00:50 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula and the Art of Crossing the Street to Step on Banana Peels

The article discusses Brazilian political figures Lula, Janja, Toffoli, and Moraes, analyzing their public image management and potential miscalculations ahead of the upcoming presidential election.

Feb 24 • 18:40 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Efficiency

The article discusses the importance of efficiency in utilizing resources across public and private institutions in Ecuador and its implications for public services.

Feb 24 • 14:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

ÜLO VIHMA: Torn by dilemmas, public performances still have consequences

The article discusses the increasing tension and persistent conflicts within the Estonian public political space, highlighting how negotiations often devolve into relationship management instead of addressing substantive issues.

Feb 24 • 13:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The scene in Vilnius shocked: waste dumped on the street, but the hauler has an explanation

A resident of Vilnius expresses outrage as garbage was dumped on the street near a waste container, but a waste management company explains the incident was due to potential fire hazards.

Feb 24 • 11:45 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 • 18:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

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.

Feb 23 • 15:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

RN is the 2nd most indebted state in the country and exceeds personnel spending limit, says Ministry of Finance

Rio Grande do Norte has become the second-most indebted state in Brazil, surpassing the legal limit for personnel expenditures.

Feb 23 • 14:53 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

South American country to privatize 3,900 kilometers of roads

Argentina's government has initiated a public bidding process to privatize over 3,900 kilometers of national roads as part of President Javier Milei's plan to withdraw the state from the management of Corredores Viales S.A.

Feb 23 • 14:06 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Bus driver in Plzeň threw out two passengers; management said he acted correctly

A bus driver in Plzeň was justified in ejecting two passengers from the bus, according to the management's statement.

Feb 23 • 11:07 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Let's Fix the Legal System That Leaves 'Death Alone' Untended

The rising trend of solitary deaths in South Korea highlights a legal gap in handling the biological waste left behind, which is currently treated as regular waste instead of hazardous medical waste.

Feb 23 • 10:08 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Suwon City, 'Emergency Vehicle' Priority Signal System... Automatic Green Light at Intersections

Suwon City has announced the expansion of an 'emergency vehicle priority signal system' to ensure that all emergency vehicles can receive green signals automatically at intersections.

Feb 23 • 02:31 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

3 national parks slash red tape for Americans by boldly transforming visitor entry

Three of the busiest national parks in the U.S. are eliminating advance reservations during peak seasons to improve accessibility for visitors.

Feb 22 • 22:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The WHO issues a yellow card to Spain for measles management

The WHO has revoked Spain's status as a measles-free country due to declining vaccination rates and recent outbreaks of the virus.

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

Praia Grande will build a new municipal transshipment station; see details

The city of Praia Grande, Brazil, is set to construct a new municipal transshipment station for solid waste management near the Padre Manoel da Nóbrega highway.

Feb 21 • 17:28 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Large Crowd in Hlíðarfjall: Police Had to Manage Traffic

Police in Hlíðarfjall had to intervene to manage traffic due to a large crowd.

Feb 21 • 13:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

At least four cities in Alto Tietê charge 'waste fee'; see amounts

At least four cities in the Alto Tietê region have started charging residents a 'waste fee' as part of their urban property tax to fund waste management services.

Feb 21 • 11:37 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The state sent top executives to a spa for crisis management training for nearly 160,000 euros

The Estonian government allocated nearly 160,000 euros for crisis management training for top public sector executives at a spa near Tallinn, highlighting the focus on improving crisis leadership skills.

Feb 21 • 07:21 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

If you are 65 years old or older, you are excluded from these public sports facilities in Madrid

People aged 65 and older are being excluded from certain public sports facilities in Madrid due to unauthorized quotas implemented by the management company to avoid discounts for seniors.

Feb 21 • 04:30 UTC

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