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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti prosecutes 55 for environmental sanitation offences

The Ekiti State Government has prosecuted 55 individuals for violating environmental sanitation laws during a recent clean-up exercise.

Mar 2 • 16:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government announces 5.4% salary adjustment for public servants in MG

The state government of Minas Gerais has announced a 5.4% salary adjustment for public servants, active and retired, with an estimated annual impact of R$ 3.4 billion.

Mar 2 • 14:33 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Treasury before the Supreme Court can only be represented by the General Prosecutor's Office of Poland

A recent ruling by the Supreme Court of Poland clarifies that only the General Prosecutor's Office can represent state entities in legal matters, affecting qualified representatives seeking to assist these bodies.

Mar 2 • 10:58 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Ministry of Agriculture changes the representative of the LVM shareholder

The Latvian Ministry of Agriculture has replaced the representative of the state forest company LVM to eliminate potential conflicts of interest.

Mar 2 • 10:42 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Monthly Salary of ₹2 Lakh for Sanitation Workers and ₹7 Lakh for Engineers in This State

In Telangana, sanitation workers are set to earn a monthly salary of ₹2 lakh, while engineers will receive ₹7 lakh as part of the new salary structure introduced by the state government.

Mar 2 • 10:23 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Zamfara to Recruit 3,050 Qualified Teachers

The Zamfara State government in Nigeria has authorized the recruitment of 3,050 qualified teachers to enhance its education system.

Mar 2 • 10:15 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Ministry of Health anticipates higher payments for state-insured patients

The Czech Ministry of Health expects to increase payments for patients covered by state insurance, reflecting potential changes in healthcare funding policies.

Mar 2 • 09:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of 20 cities in Paraná caring for elderly relatives can receive up to R$ 810 from the government; see rules

Family members caring for elderly individuals in Paraná can apply for financial aid from the state government through the "Bolsa Cuidador Familiar" pilot project.

Mar 2 • 08:04 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

"The state has failed," says expert about the ban on mobile phones in schools. He described a warning signal for children

A debate is growing in Czechia regarding the regulation of mobile phones in schools, with experts advocating for more decisive action from the government amid rising concerns.

Mar 2 • 07:00 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Anchor of Iran's Pro-Government Broadcast Weeps Before Khamenei's Death ... 'I drank the cup of martyrdom'

An anchor from Iran's state broadcaster wept on-air while reporting the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, claiming he was martyred by attacks from the US and Israel.

Mar 2 • 06:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘Some parents said they’d break my knees’: the teacher who exposed Putin’s primary school propaganda

A teacher highlights the challenges of exposing government-sanctioned propaganda in the Russian education system through his documentary, which is largely ignored by state media.

Mar 2 • 06:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Minister changes shareholder representative in 'Latvijas Valsts meži' due to potential conflict of interest

Latvian Minister's order changes the representative for state forest management company, addressing potential conflict of interest concerns.

Mar 2 • 05:54 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Namibia: Namibian MPs Slam Directive to Use Public Health Facilities As 'Inhumane' and 'Premature'

Former Namibian MPs criticize a new directive mandating public servants to utilize state healthcare, citing constitutional and service quality concerns.

Mar 2 • 05:22 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Increased Heartbeats of 6,000 Families in UP Due to War, Yogi Government Takes Charge

Families of over 6,000 workers from Uttar Pradesh in Israel are worried amidst escalating tensions in the Middle East, but the state government assures that all are currently safe and being monitored closely.

Mar 2 • 04:00 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for California: there is a decrease in poverty levels

California has reported a 9% decline in poverty levels as per the state government's announcement, raising questions about the sustainability of this change amid a politicized landscape.

Mar 1 • 23:01 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Supreme Court: The Need to Enforce Draft Obligations Among Haredim is Growing but the State is Not Explaining How It Will Act

The Israeli Supreme Court has expressed growing concern over the lack of enforcement of draft obligations for Haredim, stating that the government has not provided clarity on its intended actions.

Mar 1 • 20:32 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Pernambuco is the only state without an approved budget for 2026

The lack of approval for the 2026 budget in Pernambuco by the state assembly presents significant challenges for the government as it now faces budget restrictions.

Mar 1 • 17:04 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Trapped Greeks in Dubai: Absence of information and support from the Greek state

Greek nationals trapped in Dubai face dire conditions amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East, flight cancellations, and airport closures, with little assistance from their government.

Mar 1 • 16:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Technology support program has 58 internship vacancies open in Jacareí; see how to apply

The state government's Technology Support Program in Jacareí is offering 58 internship positions for students in various IT-related courses, with applications open until Monday.

Mar 1 • 16:03 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Crosetto returning from Dubai: 'I'm returning alone, I will pay three times for the state plane'

Italian Minister Crosetto is returning alone from Dubai amidst political criticism and vows to cover triple the cost of the state plane.

Mar 1 • 13:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The state will pay the first insurance premium of the national pension for those who turn 18 next year

Starting next year, the government will support the first insurance premium for young people who join the national pension when they turn 18, aimed at encouraging early enrollment and addressing pension coverage gaps.

Mar 1 • 12:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Election Year 2026: What Does a State Parliament Actually Have to Say?

The article discusses a lack of engagement and significant dialogue in the Stuttgart State Parliament as they address a government inquiry about issues like truck tolls, showing a stark contrast to the more vibrant parliamentary debates seen in Britain.

Mar 1 • 12:12 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Lauri Vahtre: Heaven Sold for One's Own Money

Lauri Vahtre discusses the Estonian government’s plan to reward municipalities that allow wind farms with state funding, suggesting it is a clever scheme that could even impress seasoned fraudsters.

Mar 1 • 12:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos diverts traffic for 12 weeks on Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway

The Lagos State Government has implemented a 12-week traffic diversion plan due to reconstruction work on the Lagos-Abeokuta Expressway.

Mar 1 • 11:24 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Emma Taini's direct words on the state's decision: 'Completely absurd'

Finnish athlete Emma Taini criticized the government's funding criteria for sports grants, calling them absurd, especially for athletes who have excelled at European levels but don't meet the new Olympic standards.

Mar 1 • 10:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Due to the situation in the Middle East, the State Security Council will meet

The State Security Council of Czechia is convening to discuss the current situation in the Middle East.

Mar 1 • 09:13 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Fantasmagorias of Hatred

In his speech at the annual Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio reaffirmed a recurring ideological theme of the American government, suggesting that both Europe and America inherit a superior Western civilization currently under threat.

Mar 1 • 07:32 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia unveils CSR framework to align private sector with community projects

The Abia State Government has launched a corporate social responsibility framework aimed at enhancing collaboration between the private sector and community projects to foster sustainable development.

Mar 1 • 06:11 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo distributes textbooks, school bags, sandals to primary, secondary students

The Oyo State government has commenced the distribution of educational materials to public schools as part of the 2024 intervention program.

Feb 28 • 12:27 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Iranian state television broadcasts images of damage caused by American and Israeli strikes

Iran's state television has aired images showing the damage from U.S. and Israeli strikes amid calls for Iranian citizens to rise up against their government.

Feb 28 • 10:53 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Fire razes Emir of Jama’a’s palace in Kaduna

A fire broke out and destroyed parts of the Emir of Jama’a's palace in Kaduna State, Nigeria, triggering panic among residents.

Feb 28 • 08:57 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The fairytale of surveillance

In Greece, a group of private individuals orchestrated extensive surveillance on high-profile government figures, managing to do so undetected by the state’s intelligence services.

Feb 28 • 06:21 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Australia Thwarts Terror Plot Targeting Mosques and State Institutions

Australia has thwarted a terrorist plot aimed at attacking mosques and state institutions, resulting in the arrest of a 20-year-old Western Australian man.

Feb 28 • 05:08 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

For retirees, ANSeS is an industry of lawsuits

The Argentinian government celebrates labor reform while the ANSeS, a state agency, continues to undermine retirees' rights through lawsuits.

Feb 28 • 03:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Bandits have taken over ungoverned spaces, says Bauchi gov

Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed has warned that armed bandits are increasingly occupying ungoverned areas in the state, leading to heightened insecurity and the need for urgent federal intervention.

Feb 28 • 00:42 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra demolishes shrine as native doctor jailed 11 months

The Anambra State Government has demolished the shrine of native doctor Chidozie Nwangwu following his 11-month jail sentence for ritual practices.

Feb 28 • 00:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Omar Aziz solidifies his pre-candidacy for the government of Amazonas and launches a booklet with proposals for the economy

Senator Omar Aziz has officially launched his pre-candidacy for the Governor of Amazonas by introducing a strategic development plan focused on the state's economic growth and sustainability.

Feb 28 • 00:04 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
World

US designates Iran as a 'state sponsor of unjust detentions'

The US government has added Iran to a new list of countries committing arbitrary detentions, aiming to penalize Tehran for the arrest of American citizens.

Feb 27 • 22:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After state assistance, Votorantim City Hall abandons plan to close neonatal ICU and opens 6 more beds

The Votorantim City Hall has reversed its decision to close neonatal ICU beds after the state government promised to fund the service.

Feb 27 • 22:22 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos clarifies ₦4.2bn office furniture allocation for deputy gov’s office

Lagos State has clarified that the reported ₦4.2 billion allocation for office furniture for the Deputy Governor’s office is a misinterpretation of the budget's capital provisions.

Feb 27 • 21:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Letters to the Editor: Noted by DN's Readers on February 27

Readers of Dagens Nyheter express their opinions on the current state of Sweden and the world in a series of letters to the editor on February 27.

Feb 27 • 21:09 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

What is the plan for the 9,200 kilometers of roads that the State is concessioning

The Argentine government has initiated the bidding process for two vital highway corridors, inviting 15 offers for their privatization.

Feb 27 • 20:56 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

100 Osun residents benefit from medical outreach

About 100 residents from Ife North Local Government Area in Osun State received free medical services and food items during a outreach event organized to celebrate the Deputy Speaker's birthday.

Feb 27 • 20:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kaduna orders closure of markets, offices for sanitation

The Kaduna State Government has mandated a temporary closure of markets and offices for a monthly sanitation exercise to promote environmental sustainability and public health.

Feb 27 • 20:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwankwaso’s son, others sue Kano govt over vehicle recovery

Five former cabinet members of the Kano State Government have filed a lawsuit against the state over the recovery of their official vehicles.

Feb 27 • 20:21 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Newsfilter: Samsung's Departure is a Story About Fico's Ability to Govern the State

Samsung is leaving Slovakia, resulting in approximately 800 job losses, which raises questions about the government's ability to retain key investors.

Feb 27 • 20:07 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Abia hosts business roundtable to boost private sector

The Abia State Government has announced a business roundtable event aimed at fostering collaboration between the government and the private sector.

Feb 27 • 19:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Anambra demolishes convicted native doctor’s shrine

The Anambra State Government demolished the shrine of a convicted native doctor following a High Court ruling that sentenced him to prison for ritual practices.

Feb 27 • 18:52 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

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.

Feb 27 • 18:17 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kwara unveils coding, digital literacy programme for schools

The Kwara State Government has launched the 2026 Coding and Digital Literacy Programme aimed at enhancing digital education in schools following the success of the previous year's initiative.

Feb 27 • 17:44 UTC

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