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🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Dear fuels, opposition criticizes government's decree: too little and too late, it is an advertisement

Opposition parties in Italy criticize the government's recent fuel pricing decree as insufficient and poorly timed, describing it as more of a publicity stunt ahead of an upcoming referendum.

Mar 19 • 10:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

ADC faction rejects Bolaji Abdullahi as national spokesman

A faction of the African Democratic Congress in Nigeria has rebuffed Bolaji Abdullahi's claims to the position of National Publicity Secretary, alleging he attempted a 'failed takeover.'

Mar 17 • 17:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

APC unveils media committee ahead of 2026 national convention

The All Progressives Congress in Nigeria has inaugurated a Media and Publicity Subcommittee to prepare for its upcoming national convention.

Mar 16 • 15:24 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

PDP is no longer a political party - APC secretary

The National Publicity Secretary of the APC claims that the PDP's internal crisis has led to a loss of its status as a functional political party, prompting defections to the APC.

Mar 16 • 15:21 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Know the path of Wagner Moura and other Brazilians to reach Hollywood

This article details the challenges faced by Brazilian actor Wagner Moura as he navigates Hollywood, highlighting a supportive moment involving a talent agent during critical publicity efforts for his film.

Mar 15 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Prince William makes Six Nations surprise rugby appearance amid damning book fallout

Prince William unexpectedly attended the Wales vs Italy Six Nations match in Cardiff amid negative publicity from a new book about him and Meghan, emphasizing his role as Patron of the Welsh Rugby Union.

Mar 14 • 17:12 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Edo PDP spokesman resigns, declares support for Okpebholo

The Publicity Secretary of the Edo State chapter of the PDP, Dan Osa-Ogbegie, has resigned and announced his support for Okpebholo amid concerns over the party's disorganization and lack of credible candidates.

Mar 13 • 01:58 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

'Pulp Fiction' director Quentin Tarantino blasts Rosanna Arquette for trashing film after she ‘took the money’

Quentin Tarantino criticizes Rosanna Arquette for her comments on the use of the N-word in 'Pulp Fiction,' alleging she is seeking publicity after accepting payment for her role in the film.

Mar 10 • 20:16 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Quentin Tarantino responds to Rosanna Arquette after criticizing ‘Pulp Fiction’: 'I hope the publicity you're receiving for disrespecting me and the movie is worth it'

Quentin Tarantino has fired back at actress Rosanna Arquette after she criticized 'Pulp Fiction,' calling her comments a disrespectful lack of class.

Mar 10 • 12:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

So This Happened (EP 379) reviews: Lagos APC mourns newly elected publicity secretary Yesiro Karamo

The Lagos chapter of the APC is in mourning after the unexpected death of Yesiro Karamo, newly elected as Assistant Publicity Secretary.

Mar 7 • 08:15 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos APC postpones exco inauguration over official’s death

The Lagos chapter of the APC has delayed the inauguration of its executives due to the unexpected death of newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary Yesiro Karamo.

Mar 5 • 12:57 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

After public criticism, SIF halts the publicity of the video 'A Language That Everyone Understands'

The Society Integration Foundation (SIF) has stopped the publicity of the video 'A Language That Everyone Understands' for further evaluation following public criticism.

Mar 5 • 12:34 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos APC Exco Member Dies Hours Before Inauguration

Yesiro Karamo, the newly elected Assistant Publicity Secretary of the Lagos State APC, has died just hours before his scheduled inauguration.

Mar 5 • 09:55 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Television: Why are there apples here?

The article discusses the decoration of the premiere of the new daily soap 'Ein Hof zum Verlieben' by Sat.1, highlighting the use of thousands of apples from Lake Constance as a publicity stunt amidst the declining ratings of the network.

Mar 2 • 14:19 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Crime & Justice

Rejects PR stunt to Aftenposten. Today she testifies

Influencer Sophie Elise testifies today in a lawsuit involving Marius Borg Høiby, denying claims that a controversial Instagram post was a publicity stunt.

Feb 26 • 04:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The wife of the Mayor of Vilnius, VismantÄ— BenkunskienÄ—, on the cost of publicity: 'I was very attacked because of it'

VismantÄ— BenkunskienÄ—, the wife of Vilnius Mayor Valdas Benkunskas, speaks on the challenges faced due to increased public attention and scrutiny since her husband took office.

Feb 25 • 20:38 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Eyeball Stretching Controversy Was Last Year's Biggest News Spike from Finland

A report reveals that Finland's international media presence spiked last year, primarily due to President Alexander Stubb's visibility on the global stage, despite some negative publicity.

Feb 25 • 15:02 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Hankyoreh21's Ryu Seok-woo and Park Tae-woo Receive Special Award at Media Publicity Forum

Hankyoreh journalists Ryu Seok-woo and Park Tae-woo have been awarded the Special Award at the 2025 Media Publicity Forum.

Feb 24 • 10:12 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Government dismisses call to criminalise aiding return of IS-linked women

The Australian government rejects a proposal to criminalise assistance for IS-linked families returning home, deeming it a mere publicity stunt.

Feb 22 • 20:18 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Nicky Henderson warns Constitution Hill publicity 'could be undone in 10 seconds' if he fell at Cheltenham

Trainer Nicky Henderson expresses concerns that positive publicity for horse Constitution Hill could quickly vanish if he experiences another fall.

Feb 21 • 15:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

The Disappearance Case of Yuki Yoshikawa: First Wide-area Publicity Campaign Seeking Information

The Osaka Prefectural Police have launched a wide-area information campaign regarding the 2003 disappearance of Yuki Yoshikawa, aiming to gather new leads in a case that has remained unresolved for over 22 years.

Feb 20 • 05:22 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"An incompetent publicity seeker": in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security in turmoil

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is facing a political crisis following the deaths of two individuals in Minneapolis, with calls for reform of immigrant deportation policies.

Feb 19 • 21:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Municipality of Quito seeks to publicize its management amid criticism over reforms to the Cootad

The Municipality of Quito is launching a publicity campaign in response to criticisms regarding proposed reforms to the Cootad, which some argue could undermine local autonomy and development initiatives.

Feb 19 • 15:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family searches for daughter missing for 5 months; municipal law expands search publicity

The family of Priscila Peres Braga Gonçalves, missing for five months, seeks help from the public to find her in light of new municipal initiatives aimed at raising awareness of such cases.

Feb 17 • 12:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Life & Tech

Sexy Chemistry and Fake Romances – Hollywood's Hottest Weapon to Fill Theaters

Hollywood is using staged romances and flirtatious publicity stunts to attract audiences back to theaters as streaming services gain market share.

Feb 13 • 07:23 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Kati Tamtik: The Publicity of Spatial Data Needs a New Social Agreement

Kati Tamtik discusses the need for a new societal agreement on the openness of spatial data due to evolving security risks and challenges.

Feb 12 • 13:08 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rakhi Sawant makes serious allegations against Kapil Sharma!

Rakhi Sawant has accused Kapil Sharma of orchestrating a shooting at his café to garner publicity for his restaurant.

Feb 12 • 08:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Did Kapil Sharma Arrange the Shooting at His Café? Claims Rakhi Sawant

Rakhi Sawant claims that Kapil Sharma orchestrated the shooting incident at his café in Canada for publicity purposes.

Feb 12 • 01:45 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'If the Sangh says so, I am ready to step down...', Mohan Bhagwat's big statement at the RSS program

Mohan Bhagwat, the chief of the RSS, stated he would step down if the organization requested him to do so, while emphasizing the importance of developing values in society over mere publicity.

Feb 8 • 10:37 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

The Bonil Column

The article discusses issues related to narcos as part of an advertisement segment.

Feb 7 • 05:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Donald Trump's unhinged latest as he moans ICE killings got him 'bad publicity' in wild TV moment

In a recent NBC interview ahead of the Super Bowl, Donald Trump expressed frustration that the media's coverage of ICE killings resulted in 'bad publicity' for him.

Feb 5 • 16:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Tuija Siltamäki's column: The Social Democrats need therapy to recover from Therapist-Ville's publicity stunts

In her column, Tuija Siltamäki discusses the dual nature of recruiting candidates from outside politics, highlighting how public figures can both enhance and undermine the credibility of political parties.

Feb 5 • 08:13 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Sports

Stavros against Gio in Survivor: I can't take him seriously, he makes a fool of himself to get famous

Stavros Floros criticized Gio Karandonis in the latest episode of Survivor, stating that he is making a fool of himself to gain publicity.

Jan 13 • 20:26 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Life & Tech

Finding the DNA of Leonardo da Vinci? A fantasy with much publicity and serious scientific objections

An international team of researchers has claimed to recover human DNA from historical objects, including a controversial drawing attributed to Leonardo da Vinci, sparking debate over the legitimacy of their findings.

Jan 10 • 21:45 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

The Tale. Pain and Full Slopes, the Two Faces of the Village

The article discusses the negative impact of insufficient snow on Crans-Montana and the adverse publicity it brings, highlighting the community's struggle to address the tragedy rather than ignore it.

Jan 3 • 00:00 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Sexual slanders in Gf, Medugno's lawyers: "Defamatory statements against him"

The lawyers of Antonio Medugno, a former contestant on Grande Fratello, condemned recent claims labeling him as 'crazy' and accusing him of seeking publicity as defamatory and gravely serious.

Jan 1 • 12:18 UTC
🇮🇹 Corriere della Sera
Crime & Justice

Rovazzi robbed of his cellphone during an Instagram live, then a chase to stop the young thief

During an Instagram live broadcast, Rovazzi was robbed of his cellphone by a young thief, in what turned out to be a publicity stunt.

May 12 • 17:34 UTC
🇮🇹 Corriere della Sera
Crime & Justice

Tonino Lamborghini: 'Flavia Borzone is not my daughter, she never will be. She seeks notoriety'

Entrepreneur Tonino Lamborghini vehemently denies claims by Flavia Borzone and her mother for paternity recognition, accusing them of seeking publicity at the expense of his family's reputation.

May 12 • 14:32 UTC

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