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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Four Days After Carnival, Portable Toilets Remain in Ibirapuera

Portable toilets installed for Carnival festivities continue to remain in Ibirapuera Park in Sรฃo Paulo four days after the event ended, causing public complaints about cleanliness and availability.

Feb 26 โ€ข 16:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Mum 'disgusted' after being refused toilet access at shopping centre

A mother was upset after being denied access to the toilets at a Liverpool shopping centre due to her not having a bank card to pay a small fee.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:29 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: 23 Percent Have No Toilets in Khomas

Over 23% of urban residents in Khomas, Namibia lack access to flushing toilets, as reported in the latest census data.

Feb 20 โ€ข 13:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Street Vendors Spend Nights in Poor Conditions at Ibirapuera to Secure Spot in Mega Bloc Parties: 'Four Toilets for 200 People'

About 200 street vendors camped outside Ibirapuera Park in Sรฃo Paulo, enduring poor conditions to secure spots at popular carnival events.

Feb 20 โ€ข 08:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Third destruction within a year! Kuressaare's public toilets are constantly targeted by vandals

The public toilets in Kuressaare have been repeatedly vandalized, prompting outrage from the community and calls for accountability.

Feb 18 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐ŸŒ AllAfrica
National & Local

Cofimvaba - a Town Without Public Toilets

Cofimvaba, a town in South Africa, is facing a serious sanitation crisis with no functioning public toilets available for its residents and visitors, leading to public health concerns.

Feb 18 โ€ข 07:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Street Carnival has insufficient toilet facilities in Rio and SP

The lack of portable toilets has affected the street Carnival in Brazil's two largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and Sรฃo Paulo, leading to long lines and public urination.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Boys' Urinals in Girls' Toilets? A Strange Example of a Government School

A government school in Madhya Pradesh has a boys' urinal system installed in what is supposed to be a girls' toilet, showcasing negligence in school infrastructure management.

Feb 13 โ€ข 07:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"I Used to Sniff Cocaine off Toilet Seats": The Confession of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Donald Trump's Health Secretary

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health, revealed in a podcast that he had used cocaine in extreme ways during his youth, including from the seats of toilets.

Feb 13 โ€ข 01:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Let the filthy toilets be cleaned by the Gypsies. Half of Hungarians demand the minister's resignation after his excesses

A significant portion of the Hungarian population is calling for a minister's resignation following an incident perceived as excessive, with controversial comments involving the Romani community.

Feb 8 โ€ข 16:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

STRANGE OR SMART? โŸฉ Here are the real reasons why public toilet doors do not reach the floor

The article explores the practical reasons behind the design choice of leaving gaps between public toilet doors and the floor, highlighting its implications for hygiene and safety.

Feb 7 โ€ข 15:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Government Crisis: Only Unisex Toilets in New Schools in Luxembourg

Luxembourg's Education Minister Claude Meisch proposes that all school restrooms and changing rooms be unisex, leading to a government crisis amid public opposition and tension with coalition partners.

Feb 2 โ€ข 11:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Column 'Can Go!' : Nothing but hot air

The author shares her frustrations with public restrooms, particularly noting the absence of paper towels and an inconvenient drying machine.

Jan 9 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
Life & Tech

"I smell neither public toilets nor dead rats behind the fridge"

The article explores the experience of living without the sense of smell, as the author recounts her personal struggle with anosmia after losing her sense of smell at the age of 36, despite unsuccessful therapies.

Dec 27 โ€ข 14:30 UTC

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