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๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Program SAFE and the Conditionality Mechanism? Sล‚awomir Cenckiewicz Warns Against 'Nuclear Weapon'

The Polish Senate has adopted several amendments to the SAFE program bill, ignoring opposition proposals and modifying funding conditions to exclude the Ministry of National Defence budget.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Assembly will debate urgent law on spending in GAD amid questions about limited outreach among local authorities

The Ecuadorian Assembly is set to discuss an urgent bill aimed at improving the sustainability and effectiveness of spending by decentralized autonomous governments, despite concerns over insufficient consultation with local authorities.

Feb 19 โ€ข 21:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Presidential panels rack up N13bn bill

Since taking office in May 2023, President Bola Tinubu and Vice President Kashim Shettima have initiated 46 committees that have cost approximately N13 billion.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Kyiv Independent
National & Local

Putin would starve Russians before ending war, Browder says

Bill Browder claims that Vladimir Putin would prioritize military spending over the welfare of the Russian population amidst ongoing Western sanctions.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Report for the second debate on the urgent project regarding efficiency in spending in GAD will be voted on this afternoon

The Economic Development Commission of the National Assembly of Ecuador is set to approve a report for a second debate on a bill aimed at enhancing the spending efficiency of Decentralized Autonomous Governments (GAD).

Feb 17 โ€ข 14:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

7 days of treatment in an accident, spending 1.5 lakh and '0' bill! PM RAHAT scheme launched

The PM RAHAT scheme has been launched to ensure timely and cost-free hospital treatment for victims of road accidents in India.

Feb 16 โ€ข 03:06 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Minister Nataly Morillo supports the law project on GAD spending after the first debate in the Assembly

Ecuador's Minister of Government, Nataly Morillo, defended a crucial bill for the sustainability of spending by decentralized autonomous governments (GAD) during its first debate in the National Assembly.

Feb 15 โ€ข 20:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

National Assembly discussed urgent project on sustainability of spending by decentralized autonomous governments

The National Assembly of Ecuador held its first debate on an urgent bill regarding the sustainability and effectiveness of spending by decentralized autonomous governments.

Feb 15 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Are you paying for purchases at a self-checkout? Your bill could be higher by as much as 25 percent. What is it due to?

Research shows that customers using self-checkout kiosks are likely to exceed their planned budgets due to factors like reduced social pressure and software design that encourages spending.

Feb 10 โ€ข 10:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

'Spending time with Epstein was a mistake,' says Bill Gates

Bill Gates reflects on his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, expressing regret for spending time with him and acknowledging it was a misstep.

Feb 5 โ€ข 23:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
Crime & Justice

Bill Gates calls himself โ€˜foolishโ€™ over Epstein ties

Bill Gates has expressed regret for his association with Jeffrey Epstein, labeling himself 'foolish' for spending time with the convicted sex offender while denying accusations from newly released Department of Justice documents.

Feb 5 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

USA: Gates calls meeting with Epstein a mistake

Bill Gates has admitted that spending time with Jeffrey Epstein was a mistake, calling it a foolish decision.

Feb 5 โ€ข 05:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
World

Epstein scandal impacts Gates and Starmer - Microsoft founder calls contacts 'mistakes'

Bill Gates admitted in an interview that spending time with Jeffrey Epstein was a mistake, while newly released documents are becoming an increasing political burden for the British government.

Feb 5 โ€ข 05:47 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Bill Gates calls himself 'foolish' for spending time with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

Bill Gates reflected on his past association with Jeffrey Epstein, admitting it was 'foolish' to have spent time with the convicted sex offender.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

AME supports project for spending efficiency in GADs but requests technical adjustments

The president of the Ecuadorian Municipalities Association, Yuri Colorado, expressed support for a bill aimed at reforming the regulatory code to enhance the spending efficiency of decentralized autonomous governments during a recent session of the National Assembly's Economic Development Commission.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
National & Local

I was stupid for spending time with Epstein, I regret meeting him, says Bill Gates

Bill Gates expressed regret for his past association with Jeffrey Epstein, stating he was 'stupid' for spending time with him, while noting that their interactions were limited to dinners.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Crime & Justice

Bill Gates: 'I was foolish for spending time with Epstein' - The emails are false

Bill Gates publicly responded to allegations related to his association with Jeffrey Epstein, expressing regret and dismissing claims made in recently released emails.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

Donald Trump signed a spending bill aimed at ending the government shutdown

Donald Trump signed a spending bill that passed narrowly in the House, aimed at preventing a government shutdown after negotiations with Democrats over funding the Department of Homeland Security fell through.

Feb 4 โ€ข 07:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

These are the 21 House Republicans who held out against Trump, Johnson on $1.2T spending bill

Twenty-one House Republicans defied President Trump and Speaker Johnson by opposing a $1.2 trillion spending bill due to concerns over its alignment with GOP priorities and election integrity.

Feb 4 โ€ข 00:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

USA: End of the shutdown - The House approved a package of 1.2 trillion dollars - The bill is in Trump's office

The House of Representatives narrowly approved a massive $1.2 trillion spending package, paving the way to end the partial federal government shutdown in the USA, with attention now shifting to Donald Trump and the upcoming battle over Domestic Security funding.

Feb 3 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man destroys motel gate to avoid paying R$ 900 bill and leaves father and escort behind in MG

A 27-year-old man fled a motel without paying a R$ 902 bill after spending 11 hours there, leaving behind his 63-year-old father and a 43-year-old escort, and damaging the garage gate to escape.

Feb 3 โ€ข 08:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

Trump urges Congress to end government shutdown

President Donald Trump has urged Congress to quickly pass a spending bill to end the ongoing partial government shutdown in the United States, which has now entered its fourth day.

Feb 3 โ€ข 01:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Trump: 'No changes' to the bill to end the shutdown

President Donald Trump urged Congress to quickly pass spending legislation to end the U.S. government shutdown caused by a political dispute over the deaths of two citizens in Minneapolis by ICE members.

Feb 2 โ€ข 21:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

US may have averted major government shutdown by splitting bill, but partial closure is on

The Senate advanced a spending package to potentially prevent a major government shutdown, but a brief funding lapse is imminent pending House approval.

Jan 30 โ€ข 22:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
World

US bill approving US$300 million for Taiwanโ€™s military passed in House

The US House of Representatives has approved a spending bill that allocates US$300 million in cash assistance for Taiwan's military amid plans for more US weapons sales to the region.

Jan 15 โ€ข 22:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

DHS funding threatened as Congress rolls out $80B spending bill amid shutdown fears

Congress has introduced an $80 billion funding package that raises concerns about possible government shutdowns, particularly affecting the Department of Homeland Security funding.

Jan 12 โ€ข 14:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Congress rolls out $174B spending bill as Jan 30 shutdown fears grow

Lawmakers have introduced a $174 billion spending bill aimed at preventing a government shutdown on January 30, following the longest shutdown in U.S. history last November.

Jan 5 โ€ข 17:08 UTC

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