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🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rajpal Yadav returns to work after being released from jail

After being released on interim bail, Indian actor Rajpal Yadav makes his public appearance at an event following a 12-day imprisonment for a cheque bounce case.

Feb 28 • 07:50 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Public Smartphones for All Staff: Reforming Work Styles in Harima Town, Hyogo

Harima Town in Hyogo Prefecture plans to distribute public smartphones to all teachers and staff in its elementary and junior high schools to enhance safety and reform work styles.

Feb 28 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A driver exploded with fury over the closure of 9 de Julio: 'Go to work'

A driver in Buenos Aires expressed her anger over road blockages caused by labor reform protests, which have become a focal point amidst the Senate's debate on new labor laws.

Feb 27 • 19:05 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Suspended doctor from the Emergency Room of Merate: was convicted in appeal for seven deaths in Trieste

A doctor who was convicted for the deaths of seven patients in Trieste resumed work in emergency services in Merate, but has been suspended by the Lombardy region following public outcry.

Feb 27 • 17:19 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Additional day off in 2026. There is a government decision

The Polish government has announced an additional day off for employees in 2026 due to overlapping holidays on Saturdays, following labor code regulations.

Feb 27 • 16:05 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Most dissatisfied with the work of the government

A recent poll indicates that 45% of Icelanders are dissatisfied with the performance of Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir's government.

Feb 27 • 15:28 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

M. Chrysochoidis: We respond to challenges with the same faith and dedication to our work

The head of Greece's Organized Crime Unit, Michalis Chrysochoidis, outlined the achievements and future commitments of the unit during an event attended by political and police leadership.

Feb 27 • 14:22 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

"Get to Work." Czechs are clear about what the government needs to resolve quickly, a survey showed

A recent survey indicated that Czechs have specific expectations for their government's immediate actions.

Feb 27 • 12:42 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

6x1 Shift: 'Lack of Humanity,' Says Reader

The article discusses reader opinions regarding the 6x1 work schedule and its implications on workers' rights in Brazil.

Feb 27 • 01:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Urban Renewal in Northern Guayaquil Area Generates Changes in Routes for Five Bus Lines and Metrovía Feeder

Urban renewal efforts in northern Guayaquil are leading to significant changes in bus routes and traffic due to ongoing construction work.

Feb 26 • 22:20 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
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Government cancels renovation process for Carondelet, work will be done through private donations

The Ecuadorian government has canceled the public funding process for the renovation of the Carondelet Palace, opting instead to finance the project entirely through private donations.

Feb 26 • 14:35 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Police names this year's work priorities

The Latvian State Police emphasizes the need to combat crimes related to war justification and the use of aggressor symbols while urging public awareness to ensure national security.

Feb 26 • 13:42 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

The office of the Commander of the Border Police was renovated at a cost of more than two million shekels

The office of the Border Police commander, Riki Yitzhak, underwent renovations costing over two million shekels, involving significant upgrades and additional work on adjacent rooms.

Feb 26 • 10:40 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The State Police will report on the results of work for 2025

The State Police of Latvia will hold a press conference to discuss their performance results from the previous year and outline their priorities for the upcoming year.

Feb 26 • 05:48 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Angels without wings: 140 years of Nigerian meteorology

The article reflects on the 140 years of meteorology in Nigeria, illustrating the public perception of meteorologists and their work through a humorous anecdote.

Feb 26 • 00:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Four Years Until Completion of Sejong City: Tasks of the Administrative Hub Complex City Construction Agency

Sejong City, a planned administrative city in South Korea, is set to complete its construction in 2028, with ongoing work on public rental housing and infrastructure across six designated living areas.

Feb 25 • 14:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Kwaśniewska evaluated Nawrocka's interview. "Surprise"

Nawrocka reflects on her personal experiences and challenges in her first extensive interview since February, discussing her work, public scrutiny, and issues surrounding IVF and abortion.

Feb 25 • 13:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Economist Charles Manski wins the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for his work on uncertainty

Economist Charles Manski has been awarded the BBVA Frontiers of Knowledge Award for his groundbreaking work on uncertainty in public policy research.

Feb 25 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

David Černý Physically Occupied Public Space. I Wouldn't Talk About Quality, Says Art Historian Milena Bartlová

Art historian Milena Bartlová discusses the controversy surrounding modern art, particularly David Černý's work, highlighting its impact on public perception and the ongoing cultural debates in Czechia.

Feb 25 • 10:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

UKHSA says 'it doesn't work' as grim virus spreads

UK health officials warn that hand sanitizers are ineffective against norovirus, advising people to wash hands thoroughly to combat the spread of the illness.

Feb 25 • 08:05 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

The birthday 'striptease' of a councilwoman from San Luis Potosí that sparked outrage

A councilwoman from the Green Party in San Luis Potosí, Rosa María Huerta, faced backlash after celebrating her birthday with a striptease performance in her office during work hours.

Feb 24 • 10:38 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Police Notice Issued to 13 Students for Praying at Lucknow University

Thirteen students at Lucknow University received police notices for allegedly disrupting construction work and conducting religious activities on campus.

Feb 24 • 05:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wires for the lighting of the COP work located in Doca are stolen again in Belém

Wires for the public lighting at the COP site in Doca, Belém, were stolen again, prompting local authorities to respond.

Feb 23 • 20:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Work begins to convert the Helicoide into a public space "to elevate happiness"

The Venezuelan government has announced the start of renovations to convert the Helicoide, a former prison and known torture center, into a public space aimed at social and cultural development.

Feb 23 • 16:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

I. Ruginienė: The LRT working group has completed its work

Prime Minister I. Ruginienė expressed satisfaction with the completion of the LRT working group's work, which proposed new governance structures to enhance transparency and professionalism at the public broadcaster.

Feb 23 • 10:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Life & Tech

I design video games - here's what I think about angry fans

Video game developer Alistair McFarlane shares insights on the gaming industry, including the impact of AI, public perceptions of violence in games, and the unique work culture at his company, Facepunch Studios.

Feb 23 • 07:38 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here are the summer jobs - 'apply in good time'

Job seekers are encouraged to apply early for summer jobs, with an increase in retail positions and a notable rise in vacancies for correctional officers, according to the Swedish Public Employment Service.

Feb 23 • 07:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pataxó Canal: 30 years after its inauguration, RN plans nearly R$ 10 million for recovery work

The government of Rio Grande do Norte has announced plans to invest R$ 9.8 million in the recovery of the Pataxó Canal, marking the first major intervention in its 30-year history.

Feb 22 • 17:08 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Clean Monday: How those who work will be compensated

The Greek labor union GSEE informs private sector employees about the compensation methods for working on Clean Monday, which is not an official public holiday.

Feb 22 • 14:16 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Segura EP and the Ministry of the Interior Sign a Five-Year Agreement: The Plan Includes Coordinated Work with More than 700 Police Officers and 146 Vehicles

A new agreement aims to enhance public safety in Guayaquil through improved coordination between municipal security and the national police.

Feb 21 • 20:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Accident and emergency work cause congestion on Dom Pedro I road in Campinas

An accident involving a car and a truck, along with emergency road work, led to significant traffic congestion on the Dom Pedro I highway in Campinas, Brazil.

Feb 21 • 16:14 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Chris Selley: Nobody wants to work in Ottawa, Ottawa unions say

Unions in Ottawa claim that government practices are pushing potential workers away, advocating for a modern approach to public service employment.

Feb 21 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The road is falling apart... People say, poor quality work is being done after making a video

Villagers in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, are expressing outrage over the poor quality of road repairs, which they demonstrated by easily digging up the road by hand, a video of which has gone viral on social media.

Feb 21 • 08:39 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The task force for expediting the payment of lump sums gets to work

The Greek government's economic team is making moves to reduce overdue public debts to private entities, establishing a task force to expedite lump sum payments.

Feb 21 • 06:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Governor of TO overtakes in prohibited area during recording of work announcement; VIDEO

Governor Wanderlei Barbosa was filmed committing a serious traffic violation while announcing roadworks in Tocantins.

Feb 20 • 23:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'I thought it was just a branch,' says woman who survived tree fall in Ribeirão Preto, SP

A telemarketing operator survived after being struck by a falling tree in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, while walking home from work and is now recovering from her injuries.

Feb 20 • 22:07 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Anthology of Wallace Stevens gathers unpublished poems in book in Brazil

The article discusses the publication of 'Ficção Suprema', an anthology featuring previously unpublished poems and aphorisms by Wallace Stevens, marking his work's entry into the public domain in Brazil.

Feb 20 • 20:56 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

John Reimberg denies 'kidnapping' of Segura EP and reaffirms joint work in Guayaquil

Ecuador's Minister of Interior, John Reimberg, visited security stations in Guayaquil while denying allegations of 'kidnapping' related to Segura EP and emphasizing collaborative efforts for public safety.

Feb 20 • 19:44 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

MAIDO RUUSMANN: Let's not take a false step, or should we really put public transport to work?

Maido Ruusmann discusses the controversy surrounding public transport fees for children and seniors in Estonia, clarifying that no such fees will be imposed by the current government coalition.

Feb 20 • 13:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Ramagem's wife has been out of work for more than 90 days and will have to justify 45 days of absence

Rebeca Ramagem, a state prosecutor in Brazil, has not worked for 96 days and must explain her prolonged absence.

Feb 20 • 12:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Purra spoke about collecting twigs – Now the cleaning industry responds: 'Everyone could think about it'

The cleaning industry in Finland has reacted strongly to comments made by Minister of Finance Riikka Purra, who trivialized cleaning work by comparing it to collecting twigs.

Feb 20 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Digital work card everywhere by 2026 – How declared overtime increased

Greece's government plans to implement a digital work card system across both private and public sectors by 2026, following successful trial results that increased reported overtime work.

Feb 20 • 05:28 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The dismissed amateur collective leaders in Rēzekne district will return to work, but not all

The Rēzekne municipality has decided to reinstate some amateur collective leaders after public protests over their dismissals.

Feb 20 • 02:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand how home vaccination for people with ASD can work in Santa Bárbara d’Oeste

The city council of Santa Bárbara d’Oeste has approved a home vaccination service for residents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Feb 19 • 20:51 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Ecatepec government recognizes firefighters' efforts in more than 800 fires in the municipality

The Ecatepec government acknowledged the work of local firefighters who responded to 817 fires last year, emphasizing their bravery and the challenges posed by irregular businesses.

Feb 19 • 20:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Owner of subcontractor for work on Litorânea is a public servant and owner of a cosmetics company, says TCU

The owner of Agla’S Infraestrutura Ltda., a subcontractor for a project on Avenida Litorânea, is also a public servant in Maranhão, which violates state regulations.

Feb 19 • 18:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The mayor of Vesanto discussed work matters on the phone in a public place, received a warning from the municipal board

Pia Harmokivi, the mayor of Vesanto, received a written warning from the municipal board for discussing official matters over the phone in public.

Feb 19 • 14:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man shot dead on his way to work in N-10 in the rural area of Petrolina

A 46-year-old man was shot dead while heading to work in the rural area of Petrolina, Brazil, marking the eighth homicide in the city within a few days.

Feb 19 • 13:56 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Work group defines LRT mission, would like to see the board from 2028

A work group in Lithuania has defined the mission of LRT, emphasizing the importance of reliable information and cultural preservation, while ensuring independence from political influences.

Feb 19 • 09:27 UTC

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