Prefects and mayors have three months to adjust their budgets and comply with the 'minimum rule' of Cootad
Ecuador's prefects and mayors are given until May to adjust their budgets to comply with a new law requiring a minimum allocation of 70% for public works.
Cristóbal López, Roggio, Mindlin, and a public company led by Kicillof compete for another Milei privatization
The Argentine government received 15 bids for the privatization of 1,871 kilometers of national routes in a move aimed at reducing state funding for public works.
Hidrovía: there were three proposals to take over the largest bidding process of the current government
Three companies, two from Belgium and one from Brazil, have proposed bids to manage the extensive public works contract for the Hidrovía, Argentina's key waterway.
After the tramway renewal, Tallinn will lose the Lubja stop
Tallinn is set to lose the Lubja tram stop as part of essential renovation works to replace old tracks near the city center, affecting traffic from March 7 to May 31.
Thomas Pynchon and His Mission in the Shadows
The article discusses Thomas Pynchon's deliberate absence from the public eye and its implications for the lasting popularity of his literary works.
When will the Mitre train return to service: how the route will be during the first week
The Mitre train service will resume limited operations in March after nearly 50 days of interruption due to infrastructure works.
FIRST READING: One in four Canadian employees now works for government
A report reveals that one in four Canadian employees is now employed in the public sector, indicating a significant growth that raises concerns about sustainability.
BOAK: Road safety interventions in 3 sections
A new program to improve road safety on three high-risk segments of the North Road Axis of Crete has been approved by the Greek Minister of Infrastructure and Transport.
Supreme Court Validates Law Requiring Technical Reports for Pavement Works in Piracicaba
The Brazilian Supreme Court ruled that a law requiring technical reports for pavement works in Piracicaba is constitutional, enhancing contract oversight.
City Hall announces the start of recovery works on the Filadélfia viaduct in Governador Valadares
The City Hall of Governador Valadares has announced the commencement of recovery works on the Filadélfia viaduct due to safety concerns following inspection reports.
Buses change routes in Jardim Nove de Julho, Mogi das Cruzes, due to sewage works
Public transportation in Jardim Nove de Julho, Mogi das Cruzes, will be altered starting Wednesday due to sewage installation works.
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.
Company linked to daughter of undersecretary received R$ 11.4 million from Education; works are under investigation
A company linked to the son of a state undersecretary received R$ 11.4 million from the Educational Department in Brazil, and the contracts are now under investigation for irregularities.
Train travel in Záhorie will be 10 to 12 minutes faster, but not until 4 to 5 years from now
Modernization works on a busy railway line in Slovakia's Záhorie region are expected to improve travel time by 10 to 12 minutes, with completion anticipated by 2027.
Couples with difficulties in getting pregnant can have free assisted reproduction in RN; see how it works
In Rio Grande do Norte, couples struggling with infertility can access free assisted reproduction services through the Unified Health System (SUS).
How the voting works at the Sanremo Festival
The Sanremo Festival involves public participation through televoting, alongside jury votes, to determine the winners across multiple categories.
MLA took a spade and dug up the under-construction road; watch the video
BJP MLA Krishna Paswan from the Khaga constituency in Uttar Pradesh has taken a strong stand against corruption by personally overseeing and disrupting poor quality road construction.
The judge of the National Court investigating the envelopes in Ferraz and the public works rigging asks for reinforcement for the first time
The judge investigating public works corruption in Spain has requested additional support due to the high workload from multiple ongoing cases.
Linden Grove in Via Marina, the silo offered by ACI rejected
The Municipality aims to create a vast green promenade that connects via Senato to the Montanelli Gardens and Villa Belgiojoso Bonaparte, while the first phase of the project, focusing on Via Marina, is set to begin soon.
Ana Paula and Chaiany from BBB 26 discuss access to Roacutan in SUS; learn how it works
Ana Paula and Chaiany from Big Brother Brazil 26 discussed the access to Roacutan, a medication for treating severe acne, through Brazil's public health system (SUS).
The Architecture of Its Time. Czech Buildings That Rewrote History and Aroused Both Admiration and Hatred
The article highlights significant Czech architectural works, showcasing their historical and cultural impact alongside public reactions.
The Anarchism That Works
A public prosecutor in Brazil has filed a civil action against Globo TV for alleged mispronunciation of the word "recorde," claiming it damages the Portuguese language's cultural heritage.
Art: The Penzberg Museum Discovers the Heavenly Color
The Museum Penzberg is celebrating the color blue with interactive art activities for the public and an exhibition of rare works by member of the expressionist group 'Der Blaue Reiter'.
Erosion and environmental damage: Justice suspends works at Morro de Santo Antônio (MT) after MP points out problems
Brazilian Justice has ordered the immediate halt of expansion works at Morro de Santo Antônio due to significant erosion and environmental damage reported by the Public Ministry.
Investigation of frauds in rural roads during Rodrigo Garcia's management reaches South Zone of SP
The São Paulo Public Prosecutor's Office is investigating fraud suspicions in contracts for rural road works during the administration of former governor Rodrigo Garcia, now extending to the South Zone of the capital.
Panevėžys fights against snow mounds: 'Buses stop right in the middle of the street'
Residents of Panevėžys are expressing concerns about snow-covered streets impacting public transportation and parking as the city works to address the aftermath of a recent heavy snowfall.
Flooding leaves 21 cars submerged in the old kart track in Campinas, says city hall
Heavy rain in Campinas led to significant flooding, submerging 21 cars and causing damage but no injuries.
EKA monumental art grant brings two new student works to Kotzebue Street
The EKA monumental art grant has awarded two student projects that will enhance the surroundings of the Estonian Academy of Arts building.
George Orwell: It Only Works with Magnanimity
The article discusses George Orwell's reflections on infallibility, as expressed in his writings during World War II, emphasizing humanity, foresight, and the importance of speaking publicly during wartime.
Maintenance Works on the Neris Riverbank: Invasive Plants Being Removed
The Vilnius city government is performing maintenance on the Neris Riverbank to enhance public spaces and control invasive plant species.
Public works wage standards increase by 4.5%, exceeding an average of 25,000 yen for the first time starting March
The Japanese Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism announced a 4.5% increase in wage standards for public works, surpassing an average of 25,000 yen for the first time, in response to ongoing labor shortages in the construction industry.
Traffic chaos on Athens Avenue caused by works on the Attica Road
Significant traffic issues are affecting Athens Avenue due to mandatory diversions from the Attica Road for maintenance work.
Independence Square and Fountain to be Renovated after Lithuania's Presidency of the EU Council
Renovation of Independence Square and its fountain is scheduled for completion between 2027 and 2029, as Lithuania prepares for its upcoming EU Council presidency.
Snow clearing works in Riga will continue over the weekend
Snow clearing operations in Riga have been ongoing throughout the night and will continue during the weekend, involving numerous vehicles in the effort.
This image shows that something works as it should
The revelations surrounding Epstein have triggered significant public shock in Norway, raising questions about the integrity of both prominent individuals involved and the systems that let such behavior persist.
Rio government sparks protests after launching tender for religion-related works
A tender initiated by the Rio de Janeiro government has triggered protests from cultural agents in the state.
Federal Police investigates alleged misappropriation of public funds in BR-156 works in Amapá
The Federal Police of Brazil is investigating a suspected criminal organization involved in diverting public funds intended for road construction in Amapá during an operation dubbed 'Pedágio 2'.
A Kaunas resident about working in the cold: the quality will be 'fantastic'
A resident of Kaunas expresses frustration over the poor work conditions and quality of city maintenance during extreme cold weather.
"No involvement from other staff" - Aichi/Yatomi Mayor apologizes over bid-related information leak incident
The mayor of Yatomi City, Aichi Prefecture, apologized for a leak of bid information connected to a public works project amidst ongoing investigations.
MP recommends that Bonfim cancel the assignment of a guard acting as private security for former mayor
The Roraima Public Ministry recommended the immediate cancellation of a municipal guard's assignment to the Association of Municipalities of Roraima, where he reportedly works as private security for former mayor Joner Chagas.
Companies competing for millions in school contracts in RJ share the same employees and bosses, investigation indicates
An investigation reveals that companies vying for large construction contracts in Rio de Janeiro's state schools share personnel and leadership, indicating potential collusion.
Aichi Prefecture's Yatomi City Director Suspected of Leaking Bidding Amounts; Contractor to Be Sent Documents as Well
The construction director of Yatomi City in Aichi Prefecture has been arrested for allegedly leaking tender amounts related to public works projects, resulting in undisclosed implications for local bidding fairness.
Arrest of the Head of the Construction Department in Yatomi City, Aichi Prefecture, Suspected of Leaking Bid Amounts for Public Works
The head of the construction department in Yatomi City was arrested for allegedly leaking bid amounts to contractors involved in a public works project.
Court ensures protection and decent housing for families living in risk areas in São Luís
A court decision mandates that the city of São Luís provide safe housing and performs emergency works for families in high-risk areas.
Buses in Piracicaba will have recharging via WhatsApp and payment with discounts through mobile; see how it works
The Piracicaba city government is introducing new methods for public transport fare payment, including WhatsApp recharging and mobile payments with discounts.
Drainage Works in Cuiabá Block New Section Starting This Wednesday (11)
A section of Comandante Costa Street in Cuiabá will be closed for drainage works starting Wednesday until February 17.
Hooray! The bridges are so bad that they have to be demolished.
The article discusses the implications of deteriorating bridge conditions in Sandvika, Norway, highlighting the power of engineers in shaping infrastructure projects.
Federal Court ends action against land leveling at Portão do Inferno in MT; understand
The Federal Court has concluded the public prosecution case aiming to suspend leveling works at Portão do Inferno, citing various irregularities in the project.
What's happening in the theater?: Bertolt Brecht remains popular
Bertolt Brecht's works will soon enter the public domain, allowing for more freedom in adaptations and performances.
How an electronic bracelet that, according to the Prosecutor's Office, Aquiles Alvarez did not wear works
The article discusses the use of electronic monitoring devices by public officials in Ecuador, highlighting Aquiles Alvarez and others who have also been mandated to wear them.