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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Term limits as a safeguard of democracy

The article discusses the importance of term limits in preserving democratic governance, referencing George Washington's refusal to seek a third presidential term as a key historical precedent.

Feb 26 • 20:00 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: Chamisa Criticizes Proposed Term Limit Extension

Nelson Chamisa criticizes the proposed Amendment Bill Number 3 in Zimbabwe that seeks to extend presidential term limits, viewing it as a threat to democracy.

Feb 26 • 12:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

More than half of municipalities in Santa Catarina have traces of pesticides in drinking water

A report from the Public Ministry of Santa Catarina indicated that 52% of the state's municipalities have traces of pesticides in their drinking water, raising concerns about long-term health risks despite being within legal limits.

Feb 20 • 20:29 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Francisco Egas and the statutory reform that would open the door to his new reelection in the FEF

Francisco Egas may seek reelection as president of the Ecuadorian Football Federation (FEF) due to a recently approved statutory reform clarifying the presidency term limits.

Feb 18 • 19:35 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zimbabwe: FORUS Warns of 'Assault On the Republic' As Term-Extension Bill Fuels Backlash

The opposition FORUS party in Zimbabwe warns that a proposed Constitutional Amendment Bill extending presidential terms threatens the nation's constitutional order and democracy.

Feb 16 • 14:26 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

When does Gavin Newsom's term as governor of California end and why can't he run again

Gavin Newsom, the current governor of California, will end his term in January 2027 and cannot run for re-election due to state constitutional limits.

Feb 12 • 21:41 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Lula again defends term limits for STF ministers

President Lula advocated for term limits for ministers of Brazil's Supreme Federal Court, arguing that it is unjust for someone appointed at 35 to serve until compulsory retirement at 75.

Feb 5 • 16:08 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Stakeholders seek FIBA approval for NBBF election

Nigerian basketball stakeholders have petitioned FIBA for approval to hold fresh elections due to allegations of the current board exceeding its term limits.

Feb 5 • 01:06 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

DANGEROUS LIMITS ⟩ How much alcohol per day is associated with increased risk of colon cancer

A recent study sheds light on the long-term effects of alcohol consumption, highlighting specific quantities that significantly increase the risk of colon cancer, traditionally associated with processed meat and lack of exercise.

Feb 4 • 06:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

"You want to cement power". Heated discussion in the Sejm about abolishing two-term limits

The Polish parliament is debating a proposal to abolish the two-term limit for local governments, with the ruling coalition divided and facing opposition from multiple parties including Poland 2050 and PiS, alongside a presidential veto.

Jan 8 • 15:21 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Central African Republic President Touadéra wins third term: provisional results

Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra has secured a third term with 76.15% of votes in the recent presidential election, following the removal of term limits in a constitutional referendum.

Jan 6 • 05:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Housing, all measures in the maneuver. Bonuses stuck at 50% and limits on short rentals

The government's fourth financial maneuver under Meloni officially ends the Superbonus phase and reverts building incentives to standard regulations, while maintaining a 50% bonus rate and introducing restrictions on short-term rentals.

Dec 30 • 00:00 UTC

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