The Coimbra City Council has proposed a shift toward regionalization to improve its response to severe weather events, a move that could significantly impact residents and local governance in the c…
Durban, a coastal city in South Africa, is set to enter the global superyacht market with a new development plan by the Durban Municipality. The initiative, announced in early 2024, aims to attract…
Lisbon's anti-corruption unit, Operation Lúmen, has launched a sweeping investigation into 10 municipalities, including the town of Entre, over contracts totaling 8 million euros. The probe, announ…
Portuguese local leaders have escalated calls for a comprehensive overhaul of regional governance, urging the national government to decentralize authority and address long-standing inefficiencies.…
The Sindicato da PSP, a prominent Portuguese workers' union, has initiated three legal actions against the government’s pre-retirement regime, citing concerns over unfair treatment and financial su…
Portuguese municipalities are urging the national government to grant them greater authority in managing and implementing the PTRR (Programa de Trabalho Regional Rural), a key rural development ini…
A deadly fire at a residential building in Delhi’s Palam area on October 12 claimed nine lives, prompting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to express grief and announce an ex-gratia payment of Rs 2 lak…
Portuguese football manager Vicens criticized the scheduling of Braga’s upcoming Liga Europa match, stating the timing “does not help,” but emphasized that fans would “make an effort” to support th…
The Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) has formally requested a new postponement of elections for external bodies within the Parlamento, citing administrative challenges and the need for clearer guide…
The Portuguese government has been criticized for its inaction as the economy teeters on the brink of a crisis, earning the "Laranja Amarga" (Bitter Orange) prize for its failure to address mountin…
Kenya’s largest dump, Duma, has become a focal point for the nation’s waste management challenges, with over 3,000 invisible workers sorting through mountains of rubbish daily. These workers, predo…
Rita Matias Resigns Bruno Mascarenhas from Lisbon City Council Today Resignation of Bruno Mascarenhas from Lisbon City Council Today The Lisbon City Council has seen a significa…
