Investigators in South Korea are set to question civil servants who worked at polling stations that experienced ballot shortages during the June 3 local elections.

Moldovan law enforcement has not received any complaints from individuals who lost money in the TUX financial pyramid scheme, with the head of police suggesting some victims may have been civil servants.

A survey by a rights group reveals that Turkey's post-2016 coup attempt purge created a decade of 'civil death' for many dismissed civil servants, with nearly two-thirds unable to secure registered employment and acquittals often failing to end blacklisting.

A debate on the quality of public administration highlights the need to focus on developing civil servants' competencies by strengthening their potential and predispositions, rather than solely addressing weaknesses.

An article reflects on Georgia's efforts to build a state aligned with European standards, highlighting the often unglamorous but crucial work of civil servants in harmonizing regulations and standards with European directives.

Cross River State in Nigeria marked Democracy Day by distributing 36 electric vehicles to Permanent Secretaries, aiming to enhance efficiency and reduce transport costs for senior civil servants.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin stated that Ireland's EU presidency will be intensive but will not delay domestic commitments, as government departments hire 300 additional civil servants.

The Ghanaian government has submitted its annual report to Parliament, detailing that 808 personnel, including 233 appointees and 585 civil servants, worked at the Office of the President as of December 31, 2025.

Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has enrolled all retired civil servants into the Orange Health Insurance Scheme, fully funded by the state government.

Oyo State in Nigeria is encouraging its civil servants to enhance their skills beyond basic training to remain relevant and improve worker welfare amidst economic challenges.

The Croatian police union is demanding dismissals following what it describes as humiliating statements about civil servants found in ministry records.

A session of the House of Peoples of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina was interrupted after a lack of quorum, following a four-hour debate. The session, which focused on amendments to the law on salaries of civil servants, saw heated exchanges between delegates.

Croatian unions sharply responded to the Ministry's claims about incompetent officials, asserting that civil servants are not to blame for the leak of statements concerning them.

Bas is advocating for the inclusion of civil servants in the statutory pension insurance system as part of a pension reform. This proposal aims to integrate public sector employees into the general retirement scheme.

The unified trade union of civil servants and judicial employees in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton has initiated a warning strike.

Observers are skeptical that a revamped appraisal system, which denies salary increments to underperforming Hong Kong civil servants, will significantly improve efficiency, advocating for a more balanced approach with team-based performance indicators.

The Hong Kong government is planning a potential pay rise of up to 4.12 per cent for civil servants this year and intends to introduce a revamped appraisal system for its employees in October.

Germany's Council of Economic Experts has suggested that new civil servants (Beamte) should contribute to health insurance and proposed a capital-funded savings pot for long-term care, aiming to reform the healthcare system.

The Cyprus Finance Ministry has announced a comprehensive revision of the domestic out-of-pocket travel allowance framework for civil servants, introducing updated spending parameters across the public sector.

A new N10 billion housing initiative, a collaboration between FMBN and FGSHLB, aims to expand mortgage access and improve homeownership opportunities for Nigerian civil servants amidst rising housing costs.

The politicization of the civil service, as advocated by the AfD, is considered unconstitutional because civil servants serve the country, not a political party.

Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of four civil servants from the Ministry of Treasury and Finance and the BOTAŞ energy company, as part of an ongoing crackdown targeting individuals allegedly linked to the Gülen movement.

Pension payments have been delayed after Capita took over administration of the civil servants' scheme.

Iceland's Prosecutor General, Sigríður Friðjónsdóttir, has voiced support for the Icelandic Judges' Association's criticism of a proposed bill concerning the salaries of elected officials and top civil servants.

The Zamfara State Government has commenced the disbursement of gratuities for Batch 4 beneficiaries, covering the 2024-2025 exercise for retired civil servants.

Uzbekistan has implemented a new policy guaranteeing job security for civil servants who pursue studies abroad. This initiative aims to encourage professional development and international experience within the public sector.

The government of Wallonia has definitively validated a decision allowing civil servants and their spouses to take leave following a miscarriage. This new policy aims to provide support during a difficult time.

Thousands of civil servants across Nigeria are in limbo regarding their retirement benefits, as most states have not fully activated pension reform laws, leading to widespread uncertainty for pensioners.

The German Civil Servants' Association (Beamtenbund) is demanding changes to Dobrindt's planned civil servant salary reform, arguing that parts of it are unconstitutional.

The Japanese government plans to roll out "Gennai," a generative artificial intelligence platform developed for internal use by civil servants, across 39 government agencies. The program aims to boost efficiency and encourage the adoption of technology.

Malaysian Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook announced new travel passes specifically targeting airport workers and civil servants in Putrajaya and Cyberjaya.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Selangor Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari have issued statements on key national issues, with Amirudin stressing respect for royal institutions, while Anwar discussed the Negeri Sembilan crisis, government austerity measures, and the explanation of subsidy adjustments.

Three civil servants in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand, have been arrested for allegedly issuing fake Thai birth certificates and transferring household registrations for at least 10 Chinese children.

French civil servants are hoping for reforms concerning attractiveness, careers, and remuneration, but these changes are expected to be delayed until after 2027, amidst concerns over low salaries and poor working conditions.

Following the implementation of work-from-home policies, Selangor civil servants have seen a 30% reduction in sick days.

Police revealed details about a man who caused his wife's miscarriage, stating he had been married nine times and specifically targeted civil servants.

Doctors say they are paying eight times higher premiums for lesser benefits

An opinion piece reviews the Irish political week, noting a resilient Taoiseach, appointments for civil servants, and the reconvening of the Council of State.

The Nigerian federal government has approved significant increases in allowances and welfare packages for civil servants, including a 100% rise in duty tour allowance. Additionally, a new pension scheme is being introduced to enhance workers' benefits.

The Nigerian government has approved a ₦10 billion housing loan scheme aimed at improving home ownership, enhancing stability, and boosting productivity among civil servants.

Morgan McSweeney has publicly denied accusations of bullying civil servants in relation to matters concerning Mandelson.

A detailed analysis reveals how public expenditures in France, driven by social benefits, debt burden, and civil servant costs, have dramatically increased since 1975.

Spain's main civil servants' union, CSIF, has reported IT problems and poor planning, stating that the Mercurio platform lacks the capacity to handle required documentation.

An Irish union argues that thousands of civil servants should be permitted to work from home more frequently, citing high fuel prices and significant traffic congestion in Dublin City as key reasons.

A world affairs editor criticizes the UK's national security posture, stating that recent "Mandelson revelations" highlight a failure of duty among politicians and civil servants.

Governments across Southeast Asia have been banking on work-from-home arrangements for civil servants to ease the sting of soaring energy costs triggered by the Iran war, but analysts say the maths…

The Anambra State Government has launched an investigation into civil servants for lateness and absenteeism, following an unscheduled visit by Governor Chukwuma Soludo to the secretariat.

The Kenyan government has set a limit of Sh20,000 on gifts that civil servants can receive, as part of a broader initiative to curb corruption.

A medical check-up program for Luxembourgish civil servants, "Check 50+", is under scrutiny after its 2019 contract was awarded to GesondheetsZentrum without a public tender. The service is now slated for re-tendering.

Malaysia's federal public sector has begun implementing a Work From Home (WFH) policy for civil servants, assuring the public that essential services will remain uninterrupted during this period.

Businessman György Wáberer, who celebrated with Tisza on April 12, has publicly requested civil servants to refrain from shredding important documents, joining a public discussion on the matter.

Fixed-term positions made top officials into politicians' poodles, writes Alex af Heurlin in his column.

An article outlines the range of disciplinary actions for civil servants in Luxembourg, from warnings to dismissal, noting that 127 state employees have been removed from service since 2003.

Civil servants are planning a nationwide strike next week in response to a proposed wage freeze, which is expected to disrupt government services, cleaning, and slaughterhouses.

After 34 years in administration, Shkëlqim Barushi was among dozens of civil servants illegally dismissed from the Municipality of Tirana in December 2015 due to "restructuring," with many still awaiting the implementation of court rulings.

Civil servants in Malaysia's Negri Sembilan state will adopt a hybrid work model, working from home two days a week starting April 15.

Malaysia's Secure Policy On-Demand Teleworking (SPOT-Me) system is prepared to support the nationwide work-from-home rollout for civil servants starting April 15.

An investigation is examining the 'grey area' of high-ranking French civil servants who engage in politics, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the blurring of lines between their public service and political activities.

The Penang state government is set to discuss the implementation of work-from-home arrangements, following a federal policy that makes civil servants in specific Malaysian cities eligible for WFH starting April 15, with the Chief Secretary warning against misuse.

Szávó Sztilkovics, a co-founder of Fidesz and current state company executive, has proposed that civil servants be compelled to act as Fidesz party delegates during elections.

Governor Mbah of Nigeria has approved the immediate promotion and conversion of 2,114 civil servants, including the financial implications of their new ranks, ensuring beneficiaries receive upgraded status without delay.

The union of civil servants and judicial employees in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (HNK) has entered its 17th day of a warning strike, protesting their working conditions and vowing not to give up.

Democratic Bulgaria (DB) announced it would seek support for its proposal for state employees to pay social security contributions, while the Bulgarian Socialist Party (BSP) opposed reducing civil servants' income, in response to Domuschiev.

The main civil servants' union, Pasydy, has demanded a meeting with the president to discuss the suspension of a senior official at the deputy tourism ministry, arguing that the administrative measure was disproportionate.

Dismissed civil servants in Nigeria are appealing to President Tinubu and Senate President Akpabio for intervention in their battle for reinstatement, also calling on CSOs and labor unions to support their cause.

A new coworking office for civil servants has opened in Differdange, bringing the total to four such locations in Luxembourg with 98 workspaces, and more sites planned from 2027.

Hong Kong's leader, John Lee Ka-chiu, defended a more rigorous appraisal system for civil servants, stating it aims to bolster public trust despite backlash from unions.

James Faleke has stated that Nigeria's development is contingent on its civil servants resisting political pressure and upholding integrity in their roles.

The Greek civil servants' union ADEDY emphasizes that continuous struggle and demands are the only path for all workers, expressing support for the nationwide strike action by judicial employees.

An operation by the National Anti-Drug Agency (Nada) in a Terengganu drug transit hub led to the detention of 196 drug addicts, including three women and two civil servants.

The political party 'Democratic Bulgaria' has proposed an amendment to the Social Security Code, suggesting that the state gradually cease paying social security contributions for civil servants over a six-year period.

South Korea is holding local and parliamentary by-elections, with results expected to be clear by midnight, though tight races may extend into the early morning. President Lee Jae Myung urged citizens to vote, emphasizing the importance of choosing capable public servants for the nation's future.

Civil servants and judiciary employees in the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (HNK) have gone on strike, citing low wages and a heavy burden of responsibility. Authorities have expressed readiness for dialogue to resolve the dispute.

Nigeria's Kebbi State NLC congratulated Governor Idris on his third anniversary, commending his achievements while advocating for better workers' welfare and housing for civil servants.

Chinese farmers receive meager pensions, with reports indicating they earn significantly less than civil servants, highlighting Beijing's differing priorities.

Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State has approved the reinstatement of 3,187 civil servants who were previously dismissed as 'ghost workers' and has also sanctioned the recruitment of 1,500 new civil servants.

Preliminary pay trend survey results indicate that Hong Kong civil servants could see a salary increase of up to 4.12 per cent this year, pending final approval from the Executive Council.

The Nigerian Federal Government has made professional Human Resources (HR) certification mandatory for all civil service HR officers. This new directive aims to enhance standards and improve service delivery within the public sector.

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has approved a N20,000 Eid-el-Kabir goodwill package for civil servants to support them during the festive period.

A new policy in Fiji will allow civil servants to utilize flexible work arrangements, aiming to modernize public sector employment.

Various organizations and former civil servants in India have voiced opposition to comments made by the Chief Justice of India regarding environmental activists.

State Secretary Willemijn Aerdts for Digital Economy and Sovereignty has spoken with the U.S.

The number of civil servants in the Netherlands increased again last year, despite successive governments' intentions to cut public spending. The Court of Audit warns that a long-term plan to address this trend is lacking.

The politicization of the civil service apparatus, as propagated by the AfD, is unconstitutional. Because civil servants serve the country, not the party.

The far-right AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, is reportedly preparing for a sole government and has threatened civil servants who might oppose their plans with consequences.

The Pakistani government announced that IMF-mandated asset declarations of civil servants will be made publicly accessible in a redacted form, aiming to balance transparency with personal privacy.

The Office of the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HCSF) has issued a clarification regarding reports about the approval of a 40 percent peculiar allowance for federal civil servants.

The Hessian state government has submitted a bill to transfer the collective bargaining agreement for state employees to civil servants, fulfilling requirements set by the Federal Constitutional Court.

The number of civil servants with disabilities employed in Türkiye’s public sector has increased fifteenfold since 2002, now reaching 82,880, according to the Ministry of Family and Social Services.

Kwara State in Nigeria has implemented its inaugural computer-based promotion examination for civil servants, transitioning from traditional paper-based assessments.

The number of civil servants, judges, and soldiers in Germany has increased by almost six percent over the past ten years, reaching nearly 2 million by June 2024. The report details where the increase was highest and where numbers declined.

A new law in Luxembourg allows employees in state service to achieve permanent civil servant status after ten years, a change welcomed by the "Association des Employé(e)s de l’État".

Bayelsa State Governor Douye Diri has approved 108 housing units and the payment of promotion arrears for civil servants during the May Day celebration in Yenagoa.

After months of strikes, Dutch civil servants have successfully negotiated a 2.7% salary increase for this year. The agreement marks an end to the industrial action.

An international crackdown on online child exploitation has led to the arrest of 69 Malaysians, including several civil servants, highlighting a significant effort to combat such crimes.

Members of the Independent Trade Union of State Civil Servants and Employees of the Judiciary in Tuzla Canton announced they will go on strike again on Monday, May 4, claiming no concrete response from the Tuzla Canton Government.

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has approved a new allowance structure for civil servants, aimed at improving worker welfare and boosting public service delivery.

South Korean government ministries are implementing unusually large performance bonuses for civil servants, a move prompted by President Lee Jae Myung, which is now causing debate over fairness and incentives.

The Zimbabwean government has approved a new scheme offering discounted land purchases to military veterans and civil servants.

Civil servants in Geneva have marched in protest against proposed budget cuts, expressing concerns about their impact on public services and employment.

Malaysia's government work-from-home initiative for civil servants has saved approximately 334,000 liters of fuel and RM678,000 in its first week.

Somanathan emphasized the importance of civil servants being fearless and apolitical in their duties, drawing inspiration from the principles of Sardar Patel.

A civil servants trade union in Cyprus has warned of strike measures if an immediate and binding timetable is not set for the transfer of responsibilities from the deputy welfare ministry to the deputy ministry for migration.

Vice President C P Radhakrishnan is scheduled to address civil servants on Tuesday.

Trade unions in the Netherlands have returned to the negotiating table with the minister to discuss the salaries of civil servants.

Tanzania has announced plans to recruit 45,000 civil servants during the 2026/27 fiscal year.

Civil servants and teachers are reportedly revolting against the shortcomings of the SHA, prompting calls for the issue to be addressed.

Germany's civil servants' union is demanding that its members also receive the 1000-Euro bonus, putting the government coalition in a difficult position regarding the payment.

Malaysian civil servants have commenced a work-from-home policy, with authorities assuring the public that government services will remain unaffected.

Dutch civil servants are protesting against a "zero line" policy, which implies no wage increases, with one protester stating, "I only know this from television."

All debates and activities in the Dutch House of Representatives have been canceled for tomorrow due to a planned strike by civil servants, as the Speaker expects insufficient staff to keep the Chamber operational.

The head of a civil service union federation in Hong Kong has warned that tighter disciplinary action risks becoming excessive as the government plans to revise the penalty system for underperforming senior civil servants.

Phishing emails, impersonating the head of a prominent think tank, have been sent to Estonian state agencies in an attempt to gain unauthorized access to civil servants' devices.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has called on government officials to 'sleep less' if necessary to accelerate the completion of government projects and improve efficiency.

Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim emphasized the transport sector's critical role as a front line in shielding Malaysia from global economic shocks.

The Malaysian government is promoting daily batik attire for civil servants as an energy-saving measure and an alternative to formal wear.

Civil servants in Uganda are facing significant challenges due to a severe housing crisis, impacting their living conditions and welfare.

Several Canadian provinces and the federal government in Ottawa are now requiring civil servants to return to the office for more days, challenging the country's previous embrace of remote work.

Malaysia's Chief Secretary has reminded civil servants that working from home is not an excuse to relax, emphasizing continued productivity and accountability.

Anambra State in Nigeria has announced the opening of applications for qualified civil servants to fill permanent secretary positions. Interested candidates are invited to review the criteria and apply before the specified deadline.

The Independent Trade Union of Civil Servants and Employees held a peaceful one-hour protest in front of the Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina, stating that inflation does not wait for the budget and they have run out of patience.

The Taliban government's highest court has issued a written order banning smartphones for civil servants and military personnel at work, with violations resulting in phones being smashed and punishment.

A survey by Japan's National Personnel Authority found that approximately 53% of national civil servants are unwilling to relocate for work. The authority is considering reviewing the necessity of transfers and creating a new compensation system for those who must relocate.

The French government is investing €655 million in artificial intelligence initiatives, including launching a chatbot for civil servants and a digital health assistant, aiming to reduce reliance on US technology firms like Palantir.

The Icelandic Parliament has approved a bill from the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs to reduce salary increases for elected officials and top civil servants.

The Pakistani government has approved a Rs20 billion relief package for civil servants and tapped into a provincial grant for defence spending.

Radenko Mirković, President of the Trade Union of Civil Servants and Employees in BiH institutions, welcomed the adoption of amendments to the Law on Salaries and Allowances in the House of Peoples. He stated that political wisdom prevailed in the decision-making process.

Pakistani officials have been instructed to submit details of any foreign citizenship within 90 days.

The Federal Government of Nigeria has mandated professional HR certification for civil servants, setting a 12-month deadline to professionalize human resources management within the public sector.

SPD parliamentary group leader Rolf Miersch is weighing the pros and cons of integrating civil servants into the statutory pension insurance system, while Berlin's Governing Mayor Wegener proposes an alternative.

The SPD chairwoman's insistence that civil servants contribute to the pension fund for fairness and cost savings is being questioned, with critics arguing that true cost reduction requires pension cuts regardless of the system.

Retiring State House staff in Nigeria are among the first to benefit from President Tinubu’s newly approved gratuity scheme for federal civil servants. This initiative aims to provide financial support to government retirees.

The Portuguese government is leveraging a public sector strike to isolate civil servants, with Prime Minister Montenegro emphasizing that the private sector largely continued working and highlighting the practical disadvantages of the strike, hoping to create public weariness.

The Nigerian Federal Government has directed Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to discontinue the compulsory three-month pre-retirement leave for civil servants. This move eliminates a long-standing practice for government employees.

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke has approved ₦204 million in death benefits for the families of deceased civil servants, reaffirming his commitment to their welfare.

According to Raskrinkavanje.me, 15 ministries are avoiding the adoption of a personnel plan, a requirement by the Law on Civil Servants and State Employees, indicating that the majority of the government is consciously violating the law.

APC National Secretary Ajibola Bashiru clarified the party's position, stating that the All Progressives Congress is not an anti-worker party and respects civil servants in Osun State.

The unified union of civil servants and employees in the judiciary of the Herzegovina-Neretva Canton (HNK) announced that they will begin a warning strike on Monday, June 1.

Prague's Malostranské náměstí saw an unusually long and angry queue of state officials protesting the Babiš government in front of the Parliament, a rare sight for the square typically used for political demonstrations.

A meeting between the Government of ZHK and the High Judicial and Prosecutorial Council (VSTV) has drawn criticism from the Union of Civil Servants, who expressed dissatisfaction over their exclusion from the process.

Top civil servants in the Netherlands are urging the Dutch government to stop using the social media platform X. They cite concerns over threats and the platform's environment as reasons for their recommendation.

Discussions in Germany include an economist suggesting civil servants should join statutory health insurance, an SPD official opposing cuts to parental benefits, and a proposal for cannabis sales in pilot projects.

Major US tech companies, including Microsoft and Meta, have disclosed the names of civil servants and academics involved in European tech regulation to the US Senate.

Senior civil servants in the UK will receive bonuses for exceptional performance, alongside a 2.5% pay rise, under a new system designed to reward 'doers, not talkers' and 'rewire' the civil service.

The AfD party in Germany intends to remove 150 to 200 civil servants if it comes into power in Saxony-Anhalt after the September elections, a plan that has sparked significant outrage due to its implications for civil service law.

Following a potential election victory in Saxony-Anhalt, the AfD party could exchange civil servants, but principles exist that the party would need to adhere to.

The far-right AfD party in Saxony-Anhalt is reportedly preparing for a solo government, threatening consequences for civil servants who oppose them.

The government plans to publish new "risk appetite" guidance, encouraging civil servants to take more risks to accelerate the delivery of major infrastructure projects.

Civil servants from the Ministry of Finance have warned the Dutch government that a decision is urgently needed on the mortgage interest deduction to prevent chaos starting in 2031.

The Nigerian Federal Government has officially approved a 40% peculiar allowance for federal civil servants, a decision made after intense pressure and threats of industrial action from organized labor.

A 24-hour nationwide strike has been called by the ADEDY civil servants' confederation for Wednesday, May 13, affecting various sectors including public transport across Greece.

Spain is achieving employment records, but the increase in waiters and civil servants highlights some underlying weaknesses in the job market.

Keir Starmer has written to civil servants, urging them to speak 'truth to power' following tensions arising from the sacking of former Foreign Office boss Sir Olly Robbins and a vetting dispute.

Nakhon Ratchasima authorities have revoked 50 fake birth registrations as part of a crackdown on a scandal involving Thai civil servants and Chinese nationals, according to the Department of Provincial Administration.

The National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA) has hosted a delegation of civil servants from Bangladesh for a training or exchange program.

Under a proposed accountability framework, Hong Kong government department heads would be held personally liable for systemic loopholes they fail to flag to superiors, according to the civil service chief.

An opinion piece reflects on the behavior of King Charles and Camilla, and the discomfort of civil servants, offering a critical view of recent political events in the UK.

After months of campaigning, the Dutch cabinet and trade unions have reached a "negotiation result" for a new collective labor agreement for civil servants, which includes the removal of the zero line for salary increases.

The implementation of a work-from-home initiative for civil servants in Malaysia has helped cut the petrol subsidy bill by RM1.9 million since April 15.

Bishop Lubaale has called upon civil servants to prioritize and uphold integrity in their duties and public service.

China's official media has released guidelines for aspiring civil servants, advising them on modest dress, specific hairstyles for men, and makeup for women.

Morgan McSweeney, former chief of staff for Keir Starmer, has denied allegations that he bullied civil servants into appointing Peter Mandelson.

Romain Wolff of the civil servants' union warns against over-burdening the Tripartite meeting with minimum wage discussions, emphasizing the need to focus on the economic crisis's impact.

Thailand's Comptroller-General's Department is exploring new guidelines to increase the starting salaries of newly appointed civil servants while also reviewing benefits to alleviate medical care expenditure burdens.

The Cantonal Court in Zenica has overturned a lower court's ruling, definitively rejecting the Tuzla Canton Government's request to declare the strike by the Independent Trade Union of Civil Servants and Judicial Employees illegal, allowing them to resume their strike.

Over the past two years, Basel officials booked nearly 200 flights, with a quarter of them being short-haul trips, despite a rule prohibiting flights under 1000 kilometers for civil servants, who are expected to travel by train for such distances.

Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee announced a new accountability system for top civil servants, designed to improve policy formulation support rather than assign blame.

Former Austrian Vice-Chancellor Clemens Jabloner has issued a warning against political cronyism, stating that party loyalists are increasingly hindering the career opportunities of talented civil servants.

An article from Dhaka Tribune discusses the importance of recruiting the right civil servants for effective governance. The piece likely delves into public administration reforms and merit-based selection processes.

Malaysia's Public Service chief stated that more time is needed to fully gauge the impact of the Work From Home (BDR) policy implemented for federal civil servants.

Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt plans to introduce higher entry salaries for all German federal civil servants, a reform estimated to cost billions of euros.

Civil servants in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province are now required to obtain official approval before marrying foreign nationals.

Turkish authorities detained 60 individuals, including civil servants and doctors, in operations across multiple provinces as part of an ongoing crackdown on the Gülen movement.

Malaysia's Home Ministry secretary-general Datuk Awang Alik Jeman warned civil servants against engaging in non-work activities like badminton or shopping during working from home hours.

Malaysia's Public Service chief stated that the implementation of a Work From Home (WFH) policy for civil servants will not negatively impact productivity, citing the existing Key Performance Indicator (KPI) framework.

Over 150 Hong Kong civil servants have been dismissed for serious misconduct or criminal convictions in the past three financial years, with the police force accounting for the largest number of cases.

Malaysian Deputy Finance Minister Akmal Nasrullah Mohd Nasir stated that the upcoming work-from-home policy for civil servants, set to begin next week, will not negatively impact the economy.

The Penang government is collecting feedback from various state departments regarding the potential implementation of a work-from-home policy for civil servants.

The government has committed to publishing the asset declarations of top civil servants by December, a move potentially linked to IMF terms for the NAB chief.

The Malaysian state of Selangor is rolling out work-from-home for civil servants and reviewing its 2026 budget to prioritize cost-of-living relief, as an energy shock triggers a crisis task force.

Indonesia and Malaysia have ordered civil servants to work from home to save fuel amid the Iran war, implementing strict digital surveillance measures including location tracking.

Moldovan National Anti-Corruption Center (NAC) employees and prosecutors conducted searches in northern and central Moldova, detaining four civil servants, including a regional head, in connection with criminal cases involving passive and active corruption and influence peddling.