Two major non-governmental organizations monitoring peace and conflict in Mindanao have issued a warning about the potential collapse of the Bangsamoro peace process if critical lingering issues are not addressed promptly.

The Ajoke Ayisat Afolabi Foundation, the CSR arm of SIFAX Group, in partnership with the World Bank, have trained over 90 students of State Senior Secondary School, Oyewole, Agege, in Orile Agege Local Government Area of Lagos State. A statement signed by Head, Corporate Communications, Sifax Group, Olumuyiwa Akande, said the training aimed at empowering Read More: https://punchng.com/foundation-trains-90-lagos-students-in-tech-skills/

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State has pledged to bring the perpetrators of recent gunmen attacks in Dorowa Babuje and Jong communities of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area to justice, assuring residents there will be no hiding place for killers.

A fifth-generation descendant of Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay has joined the BJP, using the platform to target the TMC government over job-related issues.

Following Nigeria's extended ban on shea nut exports to boost local processing, stakeholders are urging the government to implement a licensing system for buyers and protect women pickers.

"Discussions about the direction of the Berlinale will continue in the coming days," said the German government. More than 500 people working at the festival came out on Thursday in defense of Tricia Tuttle.

The Kwara State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to providing quality health services by collaborating with MSI to broaden access to voluntary family planning options for women.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has set strict governance rules for his new appointees, warning the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Chief of Staff (CoS) against disloyalty and emphasizing public service.

Seven countries will boycott the opening ceremony, the executive writes to the IPC: "No anthem and flag like at the Olympics"

Senator Fischer argues that the previous defense spending target of two percent was for peacetime, and with conflict already underway, the new government's proposed cuts to military spending contradict legal obligations and NATO commitments.

Portuguese Socialists are urging the government to correct errors in its lay-off policy, advocating for a model similar to the one adopted during the COVID-19 pandemic and criticizing the government's handling of recent bad weather.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson commented on the issue of teenage deportations, which is reportedly a significant concern for the government.

The Bhumjaithai (BJT) Party is reportedly gaining support from nine MPs to form a new government in Thailand, with Capt Thamanat Prompow's role unclear in the realignment.

The House of Commons passed the government's budget bill on Thursday afternoon, after the Liberals accepted a number of Conservative amendments to the omnibus legislation at the finance committee earlier this week.

Pedro Sánchez's government has seen more than half of its decrees rejected in Congress this legislature, with the latest failure being the 'social shield' due to Junts' refusal to extend eviction suspensions.

Gazment Bardhi, head of the Democratic Party Parliamentary Group, made strong statements regarding SPAK investigations into Belinda Balluku and commented on government changes, revealing discussions within the Socialist Party group.

A Canadian minister stated that security issues remain with India, contradicting a senior government official who claimed India is no longer interfering in Canadian affairs.

The Ministry of Health in Ghana has approved a structured payment plan to settle salary arrears owed to nurses and midwives posted in the 2024/2025 service year.

The head of the Democratic Party Parliamentary Group, Gazment Bardhi, invited to the studio of the show "This Week" on News24, spoke about the numerous government changes confirmed about an hour ago,…

Analyst Fatos Lubonja commented on the show "This Week" on News24 on the dismissal of Belinda Balluku from the post of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister, as well as the reshuffle in the governing cabinet.

A survey by a support group reveals that a Japanese government program to subsidize costs for parents accompanying hospitalized children is not being fully utilized, with only 11 municipalities implementing it this year.

The Moroccan government has approved a draft law to amend and supplement existing legislation, aiming to align the evaluation and quality assurance of higher education and scientific research with global standards.

Following a marathon meeting of the Socialist Party Parliamentary Group, Prime Minister Edi Rama decided to dismiss Belinda Balluku from her positions as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy.

Arvind Kejriwal is set to lead an anti-government rally in March, protesting against job cuts.

The Nigerian Federal Government has awarded a N21.68 billion contract for the initial phase of a new headquarters for the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency (NAMA) in Abuja.

Health authorities have urged residents of Muskiz, Spain, to remain in their homes and keep windows and doors closed following a benzene leak at the Petronor refinery. The Basque government has implemented 'preventive' measures due to significantly elevated benzene levels in the area.

The Tamil Nadu government has simplified the processing of planning permission applications in notified Hill Area Conservation Authority (HACA) areas.

Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama has announced significant changes to his government, dismissing several ministers and reappointing others in a broad restructuring of key departments.

Soldiers will be deployed to twenty designated energy endpoints starting Friday, following a government order to strengthen critical infrastructure protection, citing an 'Ukrainian blockade'.

Following accusations from Viktor Orbán and Balázs Orbán, pro-government commentator Deák Dániel has also accused the pollster Medián of falsifying results that show a lead for the Tisza party.

The Kano State Public Complaint and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) has recovered official government vehicles from former commissioners who allegedly failed to return them after resigning from Governor Abba Yusuf’s administration.

The Tunisian government and the African Development Bank are collaborating to enhance financial oversight mechanisms for development projects within the country.

By Henry Umoru, Abuja The Nigerian Senate has directed the Federal Government to return to the old payment system for contractors, citing delays and unpaid obligations under the current centralized system that have left many contractors owed for projects executed in 2024 and 2025. The Upper Chamber also called for the replacement of the Envelope […] The post Senate urges FG to revert to old contractor payment system, replace envelope budgeting appeared first on Vanguard News.

Catalan independentists from Junts once again voted against the government's proposals, aligning with PP and Vox, highlighting the ongoing legislative struggles.

After more than three years, the political mindset in Denmark has changed, with many parties having much at stake and playing multiple strategies.

The government in Oslo announced that it would soon present a bill +++ Alleged recruiter of Kenyans for Russian military service arrested +++ Ukrainians and Americans meet…

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez initiated his campaign in Castilla y León by warning voters against a potential PP and Vox government, appealing to female and young voters despite polls predicting a PSOE victory without a political overturn.

The Greek government has confirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Athens.

Activists in Karnataka are expressing concerns about the state's proposed Right to Health Bill, questioning whether it genuinely advances healthcare access or dilutes the government's responsibility as the primary care provider.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says there's still a lot of work to do on the India security file — a day after a senior government official said Ottawa no longer believes the country is linked to foreign interference and transnational repression.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is under scrutiny for her rhetoric, which is compared to her failed municipal election campaign, and her reluctance to state a preference for a red government or a government across the center.

The Irish Government has requested reports from the Health Service Executive (HSE) concerning each individual case study highlighted in the recent RTÉ Investigates series on psychiatric care.

Nigeria’s Federal Government is strengthening research financing with the EU to accelerate commercialisation and support enterprise development. Read More: https://punchng.com/fg-moves-to-boost-research-financing-for-enterprise-development/

Another internal conflict within Poland's PiS party emerged as Mateusz Morawiecki criticized Patryk Jaki for focusing on criticizing the PiS government's achievements from 2015-2023, in which they both served.

The Catalan government and the Republican Left of Catalonia (ERC) will request an extension for the deadline to present amendments to the entirety of the budgets, allowing more time for negotiations.

Residents in Auckland are protesting new government rules that allow move-on orders for rough sleepers, with charities concerned the rules will deter those needing help from support services.

A year after the last two fugitives from Vale de Judeus prison were captured, questions remain about their new trial and the progress of the government's prison reform measures.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has removed allies from his government as part of a new peace agreement with former governor Wike, following President Tinubu's intervention in their protracted political crisis.

Dušan Nikezić, Vice President of the Party of Freedom and Justice (SSP), criticized the government's plan to sell Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) to Hungarian company Mol, stating that Hungary has run out of oil.

An article argues that governments often use exceptional individual success stories to create a false sense that the system is functioning well, when in reality, these stories distract from broader systemic problems.

Four Dutch government agencies and TNO are preparing to trial GPT-NL, a new artificial intelligence model developed domestically by SURF, the Netherlands Forensic Institute (NFI), and TNO.

The Montenegrin government has declared six air routes from Podgorica to Brussels, Frankfurt, Paris, Amsterdam, Zagreb, and Bari as being of public interest, effective from June 1, 2026, to May 31, 2030.

Kaduna residents and Southern Kaduna youth leaders have protested and demanded a full probe into former governor Nasir El-Rufai's tenure over alleged mismanagement, insecurity, and a N432bn discrepancy, while an ADC chieftain claims his detention is political persecution.

The Federal Government is taking deliberate steps to strengthen the institutional capacity of the Nigerian cyber justice ecosystem, moving beyond conversation to concrete, technology-driven actions. The post FG taking steps to strengthen Cyber Justice Ecosystem appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Montenegrin government has established a proposal for amendments to the Law on Enforcement and Security, aiming to improve the normative framework of the executive procedure.

By Progress Godfrey ABUJA — The Federal Government, NNPC Limited (NNPCL), the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG), and key investment partners have officially backed Portland Gas Limited’s proposed Mini-LNG and LCNG facility in Gwagwalada, Abuja, highlighting the project as a cornerstone of Nigeria’s gas-driven industrial growth and energy security strategy. The endorsement came during a […] The post FG, NNPCL, NESG endorse Portland Gas Mini-LNG and LCNG project in Gwagwalada appeared first...

The Department of Public Expenditure is “still working out the details” of where the €19 million for extra SNAs will come from, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has been told.

The University of Amsterdam (UvA) is reportedly actively recruiting international students, despite a 2022 agreement among Dutch universities and the government to cease such recruitment efforts.

The Montenegrin government is proposing constitutional amendments to remove certain privileges for the Prime Minister and cabinet members, sending the proposal to the European and Venice Commissions for review.

Non-governmental organizations in Slovakia have lost at least 16 million euros in public funding under Robert Fico's fourth government, impacting key areas like culture and human rights.

Sixty civil society figures in Luxembourg have sent an open letter to the government demanding immediate action against the housing shortage and the provision of temporary accommodation for refugees.

Tensions within the Romanian governing coalition escalate as PSD's Sorin Grindeanu responds to PNL's ultimatum, stating that other parties must remember the current government's composition.

The NPP Member of Parliament for Bekwai, Ralph Poku-Adusei, has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) government and the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) of mismanaging the cocoa sector and cheating farmers.

The Croatian government appointed the new Minister of Labor, Pension System, Family, and Social Policy, Alen Ružić, to its permanent working bodies and as its representative in the Economic and Social Council.

The Pakistani government confirmed in the early morning hours that airstrikes were carried out in Kabul and other urban areas, mainly in Kandahar and Paktia provinces, a few…

Alumni of Egbeoba High School in Ekiti are appealing to the Nigerian federal government for the return of their 70-year-old school to its original site, after being displaced for over 20 years.

Operatives of the Ekiti State Security Network, known as Amotekun Corps, have arrested five suspected fleeing bandits in Okemesi-Ekiti, located in the Ekiti West Local Government Area.

President Lee Jae Myung has stated that the government will introduce policy measures to reduce the benefits of homeownership for speculative purposes, while actively protecting the rights of those buying homes for residential use.

The Kwara State Government has promoted over 2,000 civil servants following the 2024 promotion exercise, rewarding dedication and boosting workforce morale Read More: https://punchng.com/kwara-promotes-2000-civil-servants/

An article criticizes the current Portuguese government's immigration policy, stating it's failing to attract qualified emigrants and is focused on importing unskilled labor.

The Gombe Local Government chairman has outlined four key priorities for successful local government autonomy: primary health, primary education, local security, and agriculture.

The Indian Supreme Court has banned an NCERT book chapter discussing 'judicial corruption,' prompting an apology from the government.

Cuba’s deputy foreign minister says the island’s government is communicating with American officials following the fatal shooting of a U.S. boat in Cuban waters

Kano's anti-graft agency has completed the recovery of government vehicles from five former commissioners, including the son of Kwankwaso, who failed to return the properties.

What's new today in law and economy? What was published in the Journal of Laws, which legal acts come into force, what important interpretations were issued by the courts, what did GUS announce, and what did the government announce?

Analyst Vedran Obućina states that a conflict between the US and Iran is not inevitable, and military force serves as pressure in negotiations. He emphasizes that only Iranians can change the government in Tehran, not external attacks.

Croatian labor unions are cautioning that despite government optimism regarding wage and employment growth, the country's positive economic statistics mask increasing emigration and a rising dependence on foreign workers, particularly in the tourism and construction sectors.

Canadian Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said China cannot serve as a substitute for the US, rebuking Prime Minister Mark Carney’s recent outreach to the Asian superpower amid strained ties with the Trump administration. In a speech to business leaders on Thursday, Poilievre outlined his vision for the country’s relationship with the US and how his party would approach the trade war differently from the Carney government. “Canada’s prosperity and security are inseparable from a stable...

Nigeria's Department of State Services (DSS) has released Walida Ibrahim, a Jigawa teenager who went missing in 2023, to the state government following an investigation into her disappearance.

The Castro government and the Florida Prosecutor's Office are investigating the maritime confrontation that resulted in four deaths.

The Nigerian Senate is questioning delays in contractor payments and is advocating for the Federal Government to revert to a system where Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) directly pay contractors.

Mamdani is moving forward with a plan for government-run grocery stores, despite predictions of failure and an estimated $70 million taxpayer loss.

Prosecutors are working to strengthen their case for the U.S.S. Cole attack trial, 25 years after the incident, while defense lawyers state they are not yet prepared for trial.

A court in Bangladesh has ordered officials to request an Interpol red notice for British Labour MP Tulip Siddiq in connection with a corruption case over the allocation of government land in Dhaka.

A new draft law presented by the Greek Minister of National Economy and Finance, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, includes significant measures concerning military pensions, farmers' excise duty, and taxation.

Trump has pushed to strip migrants of Temporary Protected Status, arguing that their countries are no longer unsafe.

Danish political parties are hesitant to guarantee that Great Prayer Day will remain a working day, despite the SVM government's previous assertion that its abolition was necessary.

Kristi Noem, the US homeland security secretary, has attributed delays in $625 million in World Cup funding to Democrats and the government shutdown.

A non-governmental organization has trained 164 women in Katsina, Nigeria, to become facilitators. Their role will be to lead grassroots economic empowerment, social inclusion, and financial participation initiatives within their communities.

The government has introduced new conditions for entry into Ghana’s medicinal cannabis industry, requiring investors to secure confirmed buyers before obtaining licences to operate.

Ghana's Deputy Minister for Health, Grace Ayensu-Danquah, affirmed the government's commitment to ensuring natural health products under MahamaCare meet strict safety and scientific standards, aiming to incorporate traditional medicine into the national healthcare system.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Delhi president, Saurabh Bharadwaj, announced that Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will lead a protest against the BJP government's alleged anti-people decisions causing job losses, citing distress among the city's residents.

The Congress party in India has accused the government of irregularities in land acquisition for an Adani coal block in Madhya Pradesh's Singrauli, demanding a joint parliamentary committee investigation.

Miloš Vučević, president of the ruling Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), stated that upcoming local elections in 10 municipalities, involving approximately 200,000 voters, will serve as an important test for the government.

Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan provided explanations for his attendance at a PNL Prahova liberal meeting shortly after the government adopted emergency ordinances for administrative cuts and economic relaunch.

MANILA, Philippines — Vice President Sara Duterte on Thursday hailed the 18 former Marines who acted as alleged bagmen of resigned Ako Bicol Rep. Elizaldy Co, and said that this only “proved” initial information that the government had been coordinating with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The vice president also said that the revelations by

The Pakistani government has awarded 11 new oil and gas exploration blocks, securing investment commitments totaling Rs8.7 billion, with OGDC signing deals for five of these blocks.

Gunmen riding motorcycles stormed a market in Madagali Local Government Area, killing 21 civilians, according to local government officials and community leaders. The post 25 killed in Adamawa attacks as UN warns of deepening North-east crisis appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Kostas Tsoukalas responded to a government spokesperson's question about the opposition's trust in justice by challenging Mr. Marinakis and the Prime Minister to first question their own respect for the justice system.

Canada states that private government conversations regarding the USMCA trade pact are not discouraging, indicating ongoing discussions.

Former Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou commented on the decision of the Athens Single-Member Misdemeanor Court regarding the wiretapping case, calling it a 'ray of light in the darkness of democratic institutions' degradation' and criticizing the government.

Sabrina Roubache makes an unexpected return to the French government, nearly two years after her legislative election defeat, appointed as Minister Delegate for Education, Vocational Training, and Apprenticeship.

The Commons intelligence committee says it has been given a written insurance the government can not overrule any release.

Retired Appellate Court Judge Savo Đurđić believes it is normal for the legal profession to resist government pressures and obstructions, especially regarding repeated elections for members of the High Judicial Council.

Sweden's government has introduced a new environmental plan aimed at restoring the country's nature, but it has been met with criticism from various stakeholders.

The Portuguese government has approved measures for state reform and expanded territorial support, with Leitão Amaro calling for 'responsibility' regarding lay-offs and expressing 'esteem' for Passos.

The government has released updated guidelines concerning the funding of urban infrastructure projects.

Official forecasts at Spring Statement next week to follow government clampdown on arrivals

The decades-old Maharashtra–Karnataka border dispute was once again raised in the Maharashtra Assembly, with Governor Acharya Devvrat reiterating the government’s commitment to resolve the issue.

The Greek opposition demands that the business plans of servicers and funds be submitted to parliament, arguing that the government admits potential losses could be transferred to taxpayers.

The Karnataka government has issued a warning to health staff against engaging in protests, as employees continue to press for their service-related demands.

Global Affairs Canada announced the sped-up funding of $8 million to help relieve the Cuban humanitarian crisis

The Irish Government and Opposition are in conflict over anticipated 'eye-watering' rent increases resulting from proposed market reforms.

Pavlos Marinakis, the Greek government spokesperson, discussed the wiretapping case in a television interview, urging the opposition to decide if they trust the judiciary.

The director of Medián, Hann Endre, responded to claims by pro-government opinion leader Deák Dániel, asserting that the January poll numbers published in HVG were accurate.

Politico reports that the Czech Republic could become a 'villain' for NATO due to planned defense spending cuts below the 2% GDP target, with the government's budget proposal including significant reductions.

Dreams of an autonomous state for the Kurds are slipping away after a Syrian government offensive saw them lose large swathes of territory in the northeast of the country.

The Bombay High Court has rejected a government plea to declare 193 acres of land in Thane as an acquired private forest.

MPs and graduates alike are urging the government to ‘sort this sorry mess out’ as millions face spiralling debts

A complaint has been filed in Switzerland accusing Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi of crimes against humanity related to anti-government protests in Iran in recent years.

The Portuguese government is considering clearing private land to mitigate fire risks, with property owners given until March 25 to declare their intent to clear their plots. If owners do not comply, the state may proceed with clearing and potentially sell the harvested material.

The Greek cabinet convened today, February 26, 2026, under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, to discuss various topics, as announced by the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis.

Five people, including four children, were killed when a fuel tanker collided with a tricycle, popularly known as a Keke Napep, in Ibelebiri, Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. The post 5 dead as fuel tanker crushes tricycle in Bayelsa appeared first on Vanguard News.

Croatia's government is proposing a new affordable housing law to stabilize real estate prices and increase housing availability, with plans to build and renovate over 20,000 homes, including micro-apartments for young people, by 2030.

A public opinion poll commissioned by aHang indicates that Hungarian voters believe another Fidesz victory, rather than a change in government, would lead to a societal crisis, and that war rhetoric and 'Safe Choice' slogans are ineffective.

Dissatisfied Serbian farmers continue to block dozens of roads, awaiting a meeting to decide on further steps, stating the government could quickly resolve their demands.

Revanth Reddy announced that the government plans to open 100 public schools in all rural constituencies across Telangana.

Commercial electricity imports from Slovakia and Hungary to Ukraine are ongoing, despite political rhetoric from representatives of their respective governments.

The first scheduled meeting between Spain's PP and Vox parties to unblock the governability of Extremadura was suspended, with Vox complaining about continued leaks.

As the dust settles on the government’s landmark changes to children’s special educational needs and disabilities provision, what will their impact really be on young people, their families and schools? John Harris and Kiran Stacey look at what we know so far. And, a growing backlash from graduates over student loan payments, led by the influential consumer champion Martin Lewis, is causing a headache the government was not anticipating. Why did they overlook this and what changes could be ma...

Katsina State’s commissioner confirms local governments have 100% autonomy, citing increased federal allocations from recent reforms for improved finances. Read More: https://punchng.com/katsina-lgs-operate-100-autonomy-says-commissioner/

Courts in Bengal are experiencing a pile-up of cases and deferred hearings as they begin 'SIR work'. Concurrently, the Mamata government plans to provide Home Guard jobs to the families of 'SIR victims'.

Venezuela has reportedly suspended 19 oil and gas production-sharing contracts that were signed under the Maduro government, according to sources.

The judge warned government officials that they would be held in criminal contempt if the pattern, related to immigration enforcement in Minnesota, continues.

The Nigerian government, via the NBTI, urges universities to commercialise research, launching the NextGen Innovation Challenge to boost the nation’s econo Read More:…

Nigeria’s Federal Government reaffirms its readiness for state police, with President Tinubu pushing for the necessary legal framework to decentralize poli Read More: https://punchng.com/nigeria-ready-for-state-police-says-minister/

A new government pilot scheme in England will provide financial support to kinship carers, such as grandparents, who take full parental responsibility for children to prevent them from entering care.

The Hong Kong government is set to recruit journalism students to intern at mainland Chinese media outlets, as part of a new programme to promote the understanding of China’s development among local…

The Police Command in Cross River has confirmed an attack on St. Mary’s Catholic Church at Katchuan Iruan in Boki Local Government Area of Cros River. The post Police confirm attack on Catholic Church in Cross River  appeared first on Vanguard News.

Nigeria's Federal Government has enacted a new law making plastic waste management a legally binding responsibility for producers, implementing mandatory Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) enforcement.

The UAE ambassador hosted Israeli government officials, including President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, for a Ramadan iftar at the Emirati embassy, emphasizing peace as a strategic choice.

Iceland's government plans to propose a date for a referendum on resuming talks for its possible accession to the European Union, with security concerns and the dilemma over Greenland cited as factors.

Following a party leader debate, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen stated the necessity of a government capable of managing relations with Trump and Russia.

Junts has rejected overtures from Pedro Sánchez's government, stating that their relationship with the PSOE is 'fatal' due to unfulfilled agreements, indicating ongoing political deadlock.

The Czech government's new budget draft proposes defense spending below NATO's 2% GDP target, potentially putting the country on a collision course with the alliance.

TACLOBAN CITY — Government troops killed a suspected member of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) following an armed encounter in the hinterlands of Barangay Cabalagnan, Hinabangan, Samar on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. Troops from the 63rd Infantry Battalion, which is based in Basey, Samar, engaged remnants of the Sub-Regional Committee Sesame of the Eastern

Rabat – The government detected a total of 4,038 market violations during Ramadan, as the Ministry of Interior conducted 43,412 inspections between 1 Shaaban and 6 Ramadan, according to spokesperson Mustapha Baitas. Speaking at a press briefing following the Government Council meeting, Baitas stated that 1,101 of the violations led to formal warnings, while 2,937 […] The post Government Records 4,083 Market Violations Between Shaaban and First Week of Ramadan appeared first on Morocco World N...

Portugal's Communist Party (PCP) has formally questioned the government regarding the closure of a heliport that handled 90 flights last year, seeking clarification from the Health Minister on the decision and timelines.

Analyst Arion Sulo suggests that recent changes in the Albanian government cabinet appear to be a secret agreement between Prime Minister Rama and Belinda Balluku, designed to obscure the departure of the Deputy Prime Minister.

Christian Huber, a former SVP government councillor and lawyer, has passed away at the age of 81. He served six years as finance director before falling out with his party.

Gazment Bardhi, head of the Democratic Party Parliamentary Group, commented on the Albanian government reshuffle, stating that some names had become a concern for international partners and had compromised national security.

Britain’s ⁠government has agreed a framework with the police on which documents relating to the late 2024 appointment of former ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson ‌can be released, the Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) said on Thursday. Mandelson, 72, was released from custody after the Metropolitan Police arrested him on Monday on suspicion of misconduct in public office, following revelations over his ties to ⁠Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson’s relationship with Epstein is at...

Former Supreme Court President Vida Petrović Škero has criticized the Serbian government's official non-declaration on Minister Nikola Selaković's immunity, calling it an abuse of power and a form of 'state coup'.

Denmark's Climate Council has issued a harsh critique of the government's climate policies, stating that issues with wind turbines and CO2 capture have caused the country to miss its climate targets.

The president of the DPS party, Živković, stated that the responsible policies of the DPS have enabled the arrival of renowned investors, budget growth, and a better standard of living for the citizens of Tivat, who deserve a government that acts as a partner.

The first hearing in the 'General Staff' case took place on February 4, where Nikola Selaković declined to invoke immunity. The court announced it would send a request to the government, with a decision expected by April 15.

The German federal government aims to expedite infrastructure projects by making various adjustments, including potentially scaling back environmental protection measures.

The Ghanaian government has approved a payment plan for outstanding salary arrears owed to nurses and midwives recruited in the 2024/2025 recruitment year, following successful negotiations.

Seventeen aid groups have petitioned Israel’s Supreme Court after the government moved to ban 37 NGOs in Gaza, leading to international doctors being forced to leave the region.

Hristijan Mickoski has urged the prosecution to summon Zan Mitrev to testify and provide evidence regarding an alleged attempt by members of the previous government, including Zoran Zaev and Venko Filipče, to take over his hospital.

The government of Tamil Nadu has announced an increase of ₹5,000 per month in the pay of guest lecturers.

The Japanese government is providing 6.2 billion yen (approximately USD 41 million) to Ukraine for immediate reconstruction efforts, focusing on municipal infrastructure, healthcare, agricultural development, and public broadcasting support.

Rivers State Governor Fubara has issued a stern warning to his newly appointed Secretary to the State Government and Chief of Staff, threatening dismissal for engaging in secret meetings or disloyalty.

Nikos Karanikas sharply commented on the criticism he receives from the opposition regarding his stance towards the government, denying he is paid by New Democracy or Adonis Georgiadis and criticizing PASOK as unreliable and the Left as decaying.

The Lagos State Government has released a comprehensive traffic management plan ahead of the second phase of rehabilitation on the Epe-bound carriageway of the Lekki–Epe Expressway, expected to last 30 days. The post Lagos issues 30-day traffic advisory for Lekki–Epe expressway rehabilitation appeared first on Vanguard News.

The distinction comes after the "unconditional" donation to the State of Alberto Caetano's private collection, consisting of 367 works of painting, drawing, engraving, sculpture, and photography.

Developing countries like India cannot allow over speculation by lower strata of the economy. Hence, more and more regulations will come from governments, regulators and exchanges — to curb over speculation till the time perception of the lower strata of society doing over speculation continues, says NSE’s CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan

The metal industry in Bosnia and Herzegovina is in the most difficult situation since the war, and the domino effect of a possible production shutdown threatens to drag down railways and mines into collapse.

Liz Kendall to launch consultation next week that will explore alternatives such as curbs on infinite scrolling Ministers will take another step towards banning social media for under-16s next week as they launch a consultation on the policy, with government insiders increasingly certain that Keir Starmer will back the idea. Liz Kendall, the technology secretary, will publish the terms of reference for the consultation, which is expected to explore options including an age limit and less hard...

Fish farmers in Ogun State, Nigeria, are facing rising insecurity, including abductions for ransom, and are appealing to the state government for urgent protection.

Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen (S) will not say whether she prefers a red government or a government across the center.

Controversial statements by Slovak government commissioner Peter Kotlár in the Czech parliament will lead to legal action, as biochemist Zdeněk Hel filed a criminal complaint against him for spreading alarming news and general endangerment.

Greek government spokesman Pavlos Marinakis commented on the wiretapping issue and a recent court decision, urging the opposition to decide if it trusts the judiciary.

The government of Gabon is engaging in discussions with Meta and TikTok regarding the suspension of social media platforms in the country, which has been ongoing for over a week.

SF leader Pia Olsen Dyhr definitively rejects a government coalition with conservative parties but indicates openness to including Lars Løkke Rasmussen.

The government of Tuzla Canton has accepted a proposal to increase salaries for health sector employees, ranging from 131 to 447 KM, following negotiations with representative unions.

Pavlos Marinakis, the Greek government spokesperson, commented on Nikos Androulakis' statements regarding the wiretapping case, challenging the opposition to decide whether it trusts the justice system.

Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon announced that several major construction companies in the Philippines have expressed willingness to assist the government in implementing key infrastructure projects.

The Ukrainian government is reportedly preparing to introduce restrictions on the import of Moldovan wine, according to a draft resolution obtained by RBC-Ukraine.

Dalija Orešković, a Croatian politician, publicly criticized the government for its perceived inaction against the rise of right-wing extremism in the country.

Students in Serbia are actively participating in a movement ahead of elections, with the Democratic Party (DS) offering support and acknowledging students as key drivers of the 'historic struggle' against the current government.

The Greek government is adopting a tough stance against Antonis Samaras, emphasizing that Greece is exercising its sovereign rights and making energy policy a central pillar of its foreign policy.

A Union Minister in India has assured Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) that the government will take measures to control raw material prices.

The Indian government is set to begin the recruitment process for 56,432 posts across various departments.

Hungarian Minister Tibor Navracsics stated that the government will not negotiate on the frozen EU cohesion funds until after the upcoming elections, noting that a similar agreement was reached after the previous elections.

The Serbian European Integration Ministry said that government officials told the 12th meeting of the European Union-Serbia Subcommittee on Justice, F

Biden-Appointed Judge Rules Illegal Immigrants Can Dispute Third Country Deportations Authored by Stacy Robinson via The Epoch Times, A federal judge ruled on Feb. 25 that the government cannot deport illegal immigrants to so-called third countries without giving them “meaningful notice” and an opportunity to dispute their removal. In Wednesday’s ruling, Massachusetts District Judge Brian Murphy (nominated by President Biden on March 21, 2024) declared unlawful two policy mem...

Parents in several Latvian municipalities, including the capital, protested on Thursday, February 26, against local government plans to reorganize or close educational institutions.

Croatia has lost 1100 currency exchange offices since adopting the euro, prompting the government to introduce new legislation to regulate the remaining ones.

Nigeria's Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako, announced that the federal government will enforce mandatory health insurance to address the high out-of-pocket health spending, which currently stands at 71%.

While the BJP Government had promised to procure all the paddy, only about 63 lakh metric tonnes, approximately 33% of the total production, have been procured in Odisha so far

The Montenegrin government has adopted a proposal to amend Article 86 of the Constitution, which would remove immunity for the President and government members in cases related to corruption, sending it for review to the European and Venice Commissions.

As citizens face increasing financial strain, the Slovakian coalition government is providing a 'proper show' by initiating a search for oil within the country.

The US says it will licence entities to sell the oil to Cuba except those linked to the Cuban government and military.

A coalition of 160 civil society organizations in Turkey has condemned the government’s reported plans for a new bill that would impose prison sentences on LGBTQ+ people and rights advocates.