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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Herzogenaurach: Adidas prevails in dispute over the Three-Cities Tram

Adidas has succeeded in a dispute with local municipalities regarding the route of a future tram line in the Nuremberg area, leading to the planned alteration of its path.

Feb 27 • 15:24 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The state wants to legalize the restraint of dangerous patients in three ways

The Estonian government is planning to introduce a legislative amendment that would allow for the restraint of dangerous patients outside hospital psychiatric departments in three different methods.

Feb 27 • 07:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

BH Carnival already has an official date in 2027; find out when

Belo Horizonte's Carnival in 2027 is scheduled from January 23 to February 14, with plans for improvements in organization outlined by city officials.

Feb 27 • 07:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How subways, trains and buses will operate during the protests against labor reform this Friday, February 27

Workers' unions in Argentina are planning a strike and mobilization against labor reform, raising concerns about the impact on public transport services.

Feb 26 • 16:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Yobe to establish drug abuse, rehabilitation agency

The Yobe State Government is planning to create a State Drug Abuse Prevention and Rehabilitation Agency to combat drug abuse and substance dependency in the state.

Feb 26 • 12:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Construction blocks streets in Downtown Fortaleza and alters the itinerary of 4 bus lines; see the detours

A construction project in Downtown Fortaleza is blocking streets and altering bus routes to enhance pedestrian and cyclist safety.

Feb 26 • 09:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Times Square in downtown São Paulo advances amid fears of multiplying loopholes in the City Clean Law

The proposal for a 'Times Square' attraction in downtown São Paulo progresses, reigniting concerns about potential relaxations of the City Clean Law that restricts advertising billboards.

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

Porto Velho holds a campaign for free contraceptive implant on Saturday, 28; learn how to participate

Porto Velho is organizing a campaign for the insertion of free contraceptive implants specifically for women already registered in the municipal regulatory system.

Feb 25 • 15:28 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

A study on the renovation of Kaunas Old Town streets has been prepared: planned changes and priorities

A comprehensive study has been developed to guide the future renovation of streets in Kaunas Old Town, focusing on people's needs and enhancing the cultural and historical context.

Feb 25 • 13:25 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

10% of public employees will be laid off

The Icelandic government is planning to lay off 10% of its public employees as part of a restructuring effort.

Feb 25 • 12:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Sweeping vehicle collapsed through the pavement in Brno

A sweeping vehicle fell through the pavement in Brno, indicating potential infrastructure issues in the area.

Feb 25 • 11:16 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
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

15-year-old charged with planning school shooting in Kolding: Now the case is dropped

A 15-year-old boy who was charged with planning a school shooting in Kolding will not face prosecution, according to the public prosecutor's office.

Feb 24 • 11:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Bagudu Urges Ministerial Aides to Strengthen Public Policy Advisory, Implementation

Senator Abubakar Bagudu emphasized the importance of ministerial aides in enhancing public policy formulation and implementation during a workshop in Abuja.

Feb 24 • 06:59 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Bravo Murillo, the street in Madrid built as a social experiment with a poor side and a rich side... that is obvious

Bravo Murillo street in Madrid reflects a stark division between wealth and poverty, featuring significant disparities in public infrastructure and living conditions.

Feb 24 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested for illegal possession of a firearm in Itatiaia

A 33-year-old man was arrested in Itatiaia, Brazil, for illegally carrying a firearm, suspected of planning an attack against a rival faction.

Feb 23 • 21:08 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Bauska Youth Gets Involved in Local Event Planning

Young people in Bauska are actively participating in the third Youth Council to express their generation's views and gain practical experience in public administration.

Feb 21 • 17:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Health Department re-registers SUS patients in Rio Preto

The Health Department of São José do Rio Preto is re-registering users of the Unified Health System (SUS) to improve service planning and attendance quality.

Feb 21 • 14:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Government plans a 75 percent discount on fares starting from January next year

The Czech government is planning to implement a significant 75% discount on public transport fares starting January next year.

Feb 20 • 16:28 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Idylwyld Drive North proposed for new Saskatoon winter warming shelter

A new location at 130 Idylwyld Drive North is proposed for a women's winter warming shelter in Saskatoon to address proximity concerns with the existing men's shelter.

Feb 20 • 01:30 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Forsa Survey for Frankfurt: Little Support for Anti-Car Policy

A recent Forsa survey indicates that only a third of Frankfurt residents support policies that hinder car traffic, favoring public transport and school renovations instead.

Feb 19 • 13:45 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Number of Guests Will Not Be Limited to Five Thousand

Reykjavik's city officials addressed police concerns about access routes to a major event site, indicating that there will be no limit on the number of attendees.

Feb 18 • 21:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Now: Trump's administration plans to ease coal power plant emissions restrictions

The Trump administration is reportedly planning to relax emissions restrictions for coal power plants, allowing them to release more harmful pollutants, including mercury.

Feb 18 • 20:49 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Minister Vojtěch plans a review of cancer screenings to increase participation

Czech Health Minister Adam Vojtěch is planning a review of five cancer screening programs to improve participation rates among patients.

Feb 18 • 12:39 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

[On-site] Construction Stopped in Front of Seogwipo Pine Grove... "We Will Resolve Conflicts Through Deliberative Public Consultation"

Construction in front of the Seogwipo Pine Grove has halted due to community opposition, prompting calls for a deliberative public consultation.

Feb 18 • 10:21 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Revamping the square built fifty years ago with a legendary sculpture: a recreational area instead of cars

The square in front of Architektų g. 152 in Vilnius will be transformed into a community-friendly recreational area while preserving its iconic character.

Feb 17 • 12:18 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Man planning to attack Taylor Swift concert charged with terrorism

A 21-year-old man has been charged with terrorism in Austria for allegedly planning an attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna set for August 2024.

Feb 17 • 12:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Austrian Prosecution Charged Man for Preparing an Attack on Taylor Swift Concert

An Austrian man has been charged by prosecutors for allegedly planning an attack during a Taylor Swift concert.

Feb 16 • 15:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

Charges of Terror Threat at Taylor Swift Concerts - Man Prepared Explosive

A 21-year-old man faces charges in Austria for allegedly planning an Islamist terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert, precipitating the cancellation of three shows in August 2024.

Feb 16 • 15:11 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Plans for Oberwiesenfeld: The Knorr-Bremse site will become a 'Legacy City'

The former Knorr-Bremse site in Oberwiesenfeld is set to transform into a new urban area featuring residential, commercial, and public spaces by 2027.

Feb 16 • 12:28 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Light Art to Improve Safety in Dark Tunnel

Light art will transform a dark railway tunnel in Skjern into a safe and inviting space, supported by a funding of one million kroner.

Feb 16 • 07:31 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Shooting at 'Sala de Despecho' Bar Was Planned a Month in Advance, Says Puebla Security Chief

A shooting at the 'Sala de Despecho' bar in Puebla was confirmed to be a premeditated attack by police, with perpetrators planning for a month.

Feb 14 • 21:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

President Yoon focuses on political planning during Lunar New Year without public schedule

President Yoon Suk-yeol will concentrate on political planning during the Lunar New Year period without any public engagements.

Feb 13 • 20:02 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Traffic: "The car is abolishing itself"

The article discusses the dynamic traffic situation at Hermannplatz in Berlin-Neukölln, highlighting the challenges and chaos of urban transportation.

Feb 13 • 14:22 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

Bačić in Kumrovec: The Government Will Decide in March on the Sale of Tito's Memorial Home

Minister of Spatial Planning Branko Bačić announced that the Croatian government will decide in March on the sale of the Tito Memorial Home through a public tender.

Feb 13 • 11:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

The Prime Minister of Canada will visit the site of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge

The Canadian Prime Minister is planning a visit to Tumbler Ridge following a tragic mass shooting that resulted in nine deaths.

Feb 12 • 17:15 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Stockholm's first municipal sauna is set to open

Stockholm is planning to open its first municipal sauna on a floating pontoon to provide a public bathing experience for residents and visitors.

Feb 12 • 08:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Large Changes in Lazdynai: Residents Requested Space for Cars, the City Will Plant Trees

The city of Vilnius plans to revitalize two public squares in the Lazdynai neighborhood based on community requests for space and greenery.

Feb 12 • 07:20 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Want to respond to the housing crisis by having the city build more itself

The article discusses the proposal for the city to take a more active role in addressing the housing crisis through direct construction initiatives.

Feb 11 • 16:34 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Flight operations: Those who strike should exercise restraint. Lufthansa pilots are not doing that.

Lufthansa pilots are planning a strike amid ongoing public transportation strikes across Germany, raising concerns about the economic impact during challenging times.

Feb 11 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Narva offers a tram connection to Narva-Jõesuu

Narva's new urban planning initiative includes the proposal for a tram line connecting to Narva-Jõesuu, aiming to improve public transport efficiency and reduce environmental impact.

Feb 11 • 09:55 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

NA Calls for Čudars to Step Down from Office

The National Alliance (NA) in Latvia's parliament has initiated a motion of no confidence against Minister Raimonds Čudars for allegedly disregarding municipal decisions and public interests in regional planning and environmental protection.

Feb 11 • 06:56 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Narva offers tram connection to Narva-Jõesuu

Narva's new urban plan provides for a tramway to improve public transport to Narva-Jõesuu.

Feb 11 • 06:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Decisions ‘not yet’ made on elevated Green Line alignment as Calgary gathers feedback

Calgary is soliciting public feedback on the proposed elevated alignment for the Green Line LRT amid uncertainties regarding the original tunneling plans.

Feb 11 • 02:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos emphasizes effective procurement in 2026 budget implementation

Lagos State officials are stressing the importance of effective public procurement for the successful execution of the 2026 budget during a recent procurement planning event.

Feb 11 • 01:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Criminal gang specialized in bank robbery dismantled by police planned heists in the Ribeirão Preto region

A criminal gang specializing in bank robberies was dismantled by Ribeirão Preto police, who found that the group was planning further heists in the region.

Feb 10 • 23:18 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor's Office recommends planning and oversight for the Carnival in São Paulo

The São Paulo Prosecutor's Office has recommended that the city government implement planning and oversight measures for public areas during the Carnival in 2026 to ensure safety and prevent overcrowding incidents.

Feb 10 • 20:55 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

They seek to build a golden bridge with a garden included to 'redefine the experience' of transportation

Bangkok is planning a transformative golden bridge project designed to enhance pedestrian experiences and integrate public space and greenery.

Feb 10 • 16:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

New Bicycle Paths. The Voice of Residents is Important in Planning

This article discusses the importance of public consultations in the planning of bicycle infrastructure in Polish cities.

Feb 10 • 16:08 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Prague retreats after criticism: New 'white' lamps will change color, but it will be more expensive

Prague's decision to change the color of new street lamps comes after public criticism, although the change is expected to increase costs.

Feb 10 • 10:41 UTC

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