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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Celina Leão says that properties in the DF will not be sold to support BRB; ongoing project provides for this possibility

Deputy Governor Celina Leão of the Federal District asserts that a government project to support the Banco de Brasília will not involve the sale of public properties, although the proposed legislation contradicts this assertion by allowing property sales.

Feb 27 • 20:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: lack of buses with left door forces passengers to board in the middle of the road in Moraes Sales, Campinas

Due to a shortage of buses with left-side doors, passengers in Campinas have been forced to board buses from the middle of the street, posing safety risks.

Feb 27 • 12:12 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Public aid and the sale of a company - what risks?

The article discusses public aid concerning business sales and the associated risks.

Feb 27 • 04:40 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

High tobacco taxes carry the risk of boosting the black market, according to the European Economic and Social Committee

The European Economic and Social Committee warns that high tobacco taxes may inadvertently encourage black market sales.

Feb 27 • 04:15 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Sales Losses: Munich Retailers Angry Over MVG Strike

Retailers in Munich are frustrated with planned strikes in public transport that will affect sales during the busiest shopping days of the week.

Feb 26 • 11:16 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Researcher says lack of updates to tobacco laws in NT 'befuddling'

A researcher highlights a sharp decline in legal tobacco sales in the Northern Territory, attributing it to an increase in illegal tobacco sales rather than a decrease in smoking rates.

Feb 26 • 05:15 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Do Poles want a night-time alcohol ban? The survey leaves no illusions

A recent survey indicates that a significant majority of Poles support the implementation of a nationwide ban on alcohol sales during night hours.

Feb 25 • 08:04 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
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Videos from g1 and TV Subaé - Monday, February 23, 2026

A collection of significant news stories is highlighted, including an airport shooting in Mexico, record home sales in a government housing program, and severe weather affecting schools in São Paulo.

Feb 23 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: RJ1 from Monday, February 23, 2026

A series of videos from G1 highlight various significant events in Brazil, including a chaotic scene at a Mexican airport, record property sales, severe weather impacts in São Paulo, updates on tariff reforms, and a troubling police case.

Feb 23 • 16:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEOS: DF1 from Monday, February 23, 2026

A collection of news highlights from Brazil, including a chaotic scene at a Mexican airport due to gunfire, record real estate sales, a severe storm causing flooding and class cancellations in São Paulo, and various developments related to public safety and legal challenges.

Feb 23 • 16:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from February 20, 2026 (items 196-197)

The article discusses recent government regulations regarding food sales to children and youth in educational institutions in Poland.

Feb 20 • 20:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Vacation hotspot may ban alcohol sales during key hours in sweeping new crackdown

Croatia's city of Split is proposing a ban on alcohol sales from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. to promote public health and order.

Feb 19 • 22:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

No More Drunken Tourists. In Split, Croatia, They Want to Limit Alcohol Sales in Summer

Authorities in Split, Croatia, are contemplating restrictions on alcohol sales during the summer to curb public drunkenness among tourists.

Feb 19 • 10:31 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Alcoholic Beverages in Decline

People, particularly Generation Z, are drinking less alcohol, with sales of beer in Brazil decreasing by 6.5% to 7% in 2025 compared to the previous year.

Feb 19 • 02:00 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Criminal gangs sell illegal Ozempic: 'They earn a lot of money'

Illegal sales of the weight-loss drug Ozempic are rampant on over 120 websites connected to Sweden, driven by local criminal gangs.

Feb 18 • 18:57 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Alice Springs bars face restrictions on full-strength alcohol sales from today

Bars in Alice Springs are now only allowed to serve full-strength alcohol with meals during weekday lunch hours as part of measures to curb alcohol-related harm.

Feb 17 • 20:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Carnival: Porto's cell phone insurance grows by 35% before major events

Porto Seguro has recorded a 35% average increase in cell phone insurance sales ahead of major events like Carnival.

Feb 17 • 15:50 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Bihar Meat Sales: Sale of meat in open market prohibited! Strict action will be taken against violators, announcement in Bihar

The Bihar government has imposed a ban on the sale of meat in open markets, allowing only licensed vendors to sell meat.

Feb 17 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

WA's tobacco black market hit with less than $89,000 in fines last year

Western Australia's crackdown on illegal tobacco sales has resulted in under $89,000 in fines for 2025, prompting the government to consider increased penalties and enforcement measures.

Feb 16 • 23:47 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Zamfara Moves to Curb Illegal Drugs Sales, Unveils Multi-Agency Roadmap

The Zamfara State Government has initiated a multi-agency strategy to combat the illegal sale of medicines, which poses significant health risks.

Feb 16 • 11:46 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

83 percent support banning the sale of energy drinks to minors

A significant majority supports the prohibition of energy drink sales to minors in Iceland.

Feb 16 • 08:46 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Large majority wants to ban the sale of energy drinks to children

A significant majority of Icelanders support banning energy drink sales to individuals under 18, according to a recent survey.

Feb 16 • 08:32 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Boom for second-hand fur: We are in a time of 'post-woke'

Sales of second-hand fur coats are significantly increasing in Sweden, suggesting a change in public attitude towards fur fashion.

Feb 15 • 15:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Rose Boom at Ica after Norwegian Infidelity Scandal

A supermarket in Umeå, Sweden, experiences a surge in rose sales in response to a Norwegian athlete's infidelity scandal that has captured public attention.

Feb 14 • 18:09 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Tackled Alcohol Sales Monopoly

The article discusses efforts to address the monopoly on alcohol sales in Iceland.

Feb 12 • 22:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Poços strengthens rules for the sale of alcoholic beverages during Carnival 2026

The city of Poços de Caldas is tightening regulations regarding the sale of alcoholic beverages for Carnaval 2026 to ensure public health safety.

Feb 12 • 19:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
World

Donald Trump's government launches an economic pressure campaign against Cuba and prevents the sale of oil to the island

The Trump administration is curbing oil sales to Cuba, exacerbating the country's fuel shortages and impacting various sectors including airline operations and public transportation.

Feb 10 • 00:47 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

British tourist survived Thailand's election day by hoarding wine

In Thailand, liquor sales resumed shortly after polling stations closed for parliamentary elections, with tourists taking advantage of the opportunities before a temporary alcohol sales ban.

Feb 8 • 12:46 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

$3.2m worth of illegal tobacco seized in Tasmania as new laws announced

The Tasmanian government is proposing stricter laws to combat illegal tobacco sales, amid a significant seizure of illegal products valued at $3.2 million.

Feb 8 • 04:22 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

'They could have gone to BTS': Luxuries of former ministers included pre-sales and restaurant reservations

Former Mexican Supreme Court ministers enjoyed exclusive privileges, including concert pre-sales and restaurant reservations, highlighting a disparity between officials and the general public.

Feb 7 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

LIFE PARALYZED ⟩ Cuba Shortens Work Week, Closes Schools, and Halts Buses amid Fuel Crisis

Cuba's government announces emergency measures to tackle a severe energy crisis exacerbated by U.S. sanctions, including a four-day workweek and restrictions on fuel sales.

Feb 7 • 09:18 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Cofepris warns about illegal sale of anticancer medication in Michoacán

Cofepris has alerted the public about the illegal online sale of the anticancer drug Tafinlar, stating it poses a serious health risk.

Feb 6 • 05:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Strike of bus drivers affects trade and complicates transportation for workers in Greater São Luís

A strike by bus drivers in Greater São Luís is disrupting commerce and hindering workers' transportation, particularly affecting sales expectations ahead of the carnival season.

Feb 3 • 18:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Hunting down fraudsters living in protected housing: Communities accumulate hundreds of sanctions for abusing public housing

From 2019 to 2025, regions collected over nine million euros by sanctioning illegal subletting, prohibited sales, and misuse of public housing.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Property Auction Calendar for February 2026

In February, Banco Ciudad and the State Property Administration Agency (AABE) will conduct public property auctions in various neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, including Caballito and Recoleta, with starting prices ranging from US$34,000 to US$90,000.

Feb 2 • 21:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Life & Tech

The alcohol industry can bribe everyone

In a podcast episode, Dr. Jacek Moskalewicz discusses the alarming rise in alcohol-related deaths among Polish men and the effectiveness of nighttime sales restrictions.

Dec 26 • 08:19 UTC

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