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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Board from the USA was filled with drugs - delivered to a construction company in Jönköping

A shipment from the USA containing drugs worth over four million kronor was intercepted before being delivered to a construction company in Jönköping, leading to the arrest of two women and a 32-year-old man.

Mar 10 • 10:10 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Holcim Ecuador has a 21% female participation, well above the 3.9% recorded in the construction sector

Holcim Ecuador highlights its 21% female workforce participation, significantly above the national average of 3.9% in the construction sector.

Mar 8 • 20:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Paid Apprenticeship Year Attracts Women to the Construction Industry: 'Want to Work Practically'

A paid apprenticeship program aimed at women is helping to increase female representation in Sweden's male-dominated construction industry.

Mar 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'If It Scares You, Go With the Fear': Women Challenge Prejudices in Positions of Power and Historically Male Professions in RS

Women in Rio Grande do Sul are increasingly taking on roles in professions traditionally dominated by men, overcoming challenges and prejudices in the workplace.

Mar 8 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Swapping scissors for a circular saw, tradie wants more women to pick up the tools

Hayley Miles, a former hairdresser turned carpenter, champions the growing presence of women in the construction trade in Australia.

Mar 8 • 00:33 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Sports

Hankuk Life Overcomes Busy Hyundai Construction with 3-2 Comeback Victory... Breaking the Losing Streak

Hankuk Life won a crucial match against Hyundai Construction with a comeback victory, ending their three-game losing streak in the women's professional volleyball league.

Mar 5 • 13:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Women can enroll in free course in construction industry in MS

The project "Elas Constroem" offers free professional qualification courses exclusively for women interested in the civil construction sector in Mato Grosso do Sul, with applications open until February 27, 2026.

Feb 17 • 19:27 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Sports

Miho Takagi's Copper Medal with 'Emergency Construction' Blades and the Completion of Her Skating Form

Miho Takagi reflects on her journey to win a bronze medal in the women's 500-meter speed skating event, utilizing previously-used blades after experimenting with new designs.

Feb 16 • 10:51 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Sweden silenced the home crowd - ran over Italy

Sweden's women's hockey team decisively defeated host nation Italy 6-1 in their latest Olympic match, navigating a challenging atmosphere amidst seating restrictions due to venue construction delays.

Feb 7 • 15:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In Oriximiná, women take a construction course in the 'Education through the Amazon' project

In Oriximiná, Pará, a group of 30 women are challenging stereotypes by enrolling in a construction course to pursue careers in a male-dominated field.

Feb 6 • 11:30 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

The cable car will not be ready in time for the Olympics

The cable car intended for transporting spectators to the women's alpine skiing event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics will not be completed on time, raising safety concerns as construction began late in a landslide-prone area.

Feb 2 • 11:54 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Japanese lawmakers demand more women's bathrooms in Parliament

Japanese female lawmakers are advocating for the construction of more women's restrooms in Parliament, with support from Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi due to a shortage affecting work in the Lower House.

Jan 2 • 16:43 UTC

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