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An Garda Síochána confirmed a preliminary inquiry into complaints against junior minister Niall Collins concerning a controversial land deal, marking a significant development in the political scandal.
Residents in the town of Sipoo have raised concerns regarding excessive noise from a local Hindu temple, sparking a public debate on cultural integration and municipal regulations.
Residents in Sipoos have complained about loud music from a newly built temple disrupting summer evenings, though environmental authorities state the noise levels comply with legal limits.
The historic Zuiderzee project in the Netherlands involved closing off a 32-kilometer bay, transforming saltwater into freshwater, and creating four polders and a new province where over 400,000 people now live.
The population of Finnish horses is declining, making it difficult to find suitable, unrelated breeding pairs and posing a challenge for the breed's future.
Finnish police are investigating a serious assault in Sipoo, where the perpetrator remains at large. Concurrently, clothes were found by a nearby lake, prompting rescue services to conduct a search in the water.
Viktor Osipov, former Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, has been transferred from preliminary arrest to judicial control in a case concerning duty-free schemes in Transnistria. Osipov maintains his innocence and has appealed to the European Court of Human Rights.
Parking will now be subject to a fee in several popular Finnish national parks and protected areas, including Koli, Urho Kekkonen National Park, Sipoonkorpi, Riisitunturi, and Korouoma.
Following a proposal by the Centre Party's new vice-chairman, Markku Siponen, to lower the voting age, a Finnish newspaper surveyed young people about their willingness to vote and their political preferences.
Bosnian-Herzegovinian karate champion Nejra Sipović achieved the greatest success of her career by winning the prestigious Grand Winner 2026 title.
Emina and Nejra Sipović won bronze medals at the European Senior Karate Championship held in Frankfurt, Germany, securing new medals for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Former Croatian presidents Stjepan Mesić and Ivo Josipović, former prime minister Jadranka Kosor, and former economy minister Davor Filipović participated in the 29th Eurasian Economic Summit in Istanbul last week.
Katalin Sipos, the director of WWF Hungary, has been appointed as a deputy state secretary within László Gajdos's ministry.
Victor Osipov, former Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, currently under preventive arrest in the duty-free case, has issued a new statement through his lawyers, addressing the Prosecutor General.
Fingrid, Finland's transmission system operator, has chosen the route for a new main grid power line connecting Sipoo Anttila to Vantaa Länsisalmi. The company stated that the route selection considered both human impact and environmental values, with construction planned for 2028–2030.
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Croatian President Zoran Milanović arrived at Banski dvori for a session of the National Security Council, the first such meeting in nearly four and a half years.
Finnish Customs have seized the largest alpha-PVP shipment in the country's history, totaling 60 kilograms of drugs hidden in the Sipoonkorpi forests, reportedly brought in by Lithuanian criminals.
Former Democratic Party MP Vladimir Andronachi and ex-Deputy Prime Minister Victor Osipov have been placed under 30-day pre-trial arrest, accused of involvement in a criminal organization linked to a multi-billion lei duty-free scheme.
Law enforcement authorities in Moldova have detained former Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, Viktor Osipov, on suspicion of abuse of official powers.
A new book titled 'Lusitânia' by André Simões delves into the daily life of a Roman family in Olisipo, the ancient name for Lisbon, during the Roman Empire.
Former presidents Ivo Josipović and Boris Tadić criticized the US-Israeli war against Iran at a forum in Baku, warning of a deepening global crisis and the danger of a third world war.
Former President of Croatia, Ivo Josipović, delivered a lecture titled 'Que Vadis EU' in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Vaalco Energy has announced that it has secured the operatorship in the Kossipo field located in Cote d’Ivoire.
The Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission has launched a preliminary investigation following formal complaints lodged against Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála Niall Collins. The inquiry will examine the allegations before determining whether a full investigation is warranted.
Leaders from Finland’s Social Democratic Party and Centre Party have criticized the Left Alliance’s latest tax proposals as economically unrealistic. Despite the sharp criticism, both parties indicated they remain open to potential coalition negotiations.
The Eastern Uusimaa wellbeing services county in Finland is considering outsourcing health stations in either Sipoo or Loviisa as part of cost-saving measures that will reduce 320 person-years of work.
O/PURIST, a botanical tsipouro brand, is introducing new cocktail experiences, encouraging consumers to try tsipouro in a different way, emphasizing memorable 'first times' and unique flavors.
The suspect in a mass shooting in Stade, Germany, which killed six people at a facility for women and children, has been found dead in his prison cell. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of his death, which is believed to be a suicide.
Police reported that a man stabbed a woman and a dog in Sipoo Söderkulla, Finland. The woman's injuries are relatively minor.
Former Croatian President Ivo Josipović stated that while Croatia should have participated in the parade in Paris, President Milanović had the full constitutional right to make a different decision regarding troop deployment.
A record number of former officials requested waivers for the lobbying cooling-off period last year, though the Standards in Public Office Commission (Sipo) did not disclose how many exemptions were granted.
Charges have been filed against Anita Siposné Horváth, the mayor of Mezőcsát, for allegedly receiving a language allowance without possessing the required language exam qualification.
A recipe is provided for a particularly good rhubarb pie made with an easy biscuit base, described as a delightful treat for early summer coffee tables.
The arrest and detention of former Vice-Premier for Reintegration Viktor Osipov has caused a stir among journalists, human rights activists, and former officials in Moldova, with some signing an open appeal.
Sipos Katalin, a new deputy state secretary, argues for an approach to environmental protection that extends beyond just climate change and carbon footprints, emphasizing the broader ecological crisis.
Israeli settlers, protected by the military, entered Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank, leading to heightened tensions and the postponement of classes in the area.
Classicist and University of Lisbon professor André Simões reveals insights into daily life in ancient Olissipo two thousand years ago in his new book, 'Lusitânia.'
Ivo Josipović, former President of Croatia, was photographed attending a ballet premiere in Zagreb, appearing in excellent spirits and smiling.
An important digital repository named "Iosipos," dedicated to the history of Jewish communities in Greece, has been made freely accessible to the public and researchers.
Finnish Customs officers have seized 60 kilograms of alpha-PVP hidden in forest caches in Sipoonkorpi National Park, marking the largest single seizure of the substance recorded in the country and reportedly brought in by Lithuanian criminals.
Finnish Customs discovered and seized 60 kilograms of the synthetic drug alpha-pvp in Sipoonkorpi, an amount estimated to yield approximately 2.4 million individual doses.
Former democrat deputy Vladimir Andronachi and former deputy prime minister for reintegration, Victor Osipov, have been placed in 30-day pre-trial detention, confirmed by the General Prosecutor's Office.
Victor Osipov, former Deputy Prime Minister for European reintegration, has been arrested by law enforcement in Moldova on suspicion of abuse of power or office.
Alexandra Siposné Bodrozsán, a DK party representative from Kecskemét, has written a letter to the party and its leader, Klára Dobrev, after the party announced the exclusion of Rita Kopping on Friday.
Former Croatian President Ivo Josipović posted an unusual message on Facebook, using an allegory of beasts, wolves, and cats to conclude that 'when beasts attack, I want to be with wolves, not cats'.
The article discusses the slow pace of political transition in Sweden, suggesting that it takes longer than parliament initially anticipated and that some parties are slower than others to abandon 'fantasy politics'.
Former President of the Republic of Croatia, Dr. Ivo Josipović, will hold a lecture in the amphitheater of the Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences of the University of Zenica, on March 2nd at 10:00 AM, under the title "Que Vad
In Zenica, a solemn session of the Assembly of the Zenica-Doboj Canton was held today on the occasion of Zenica-Doboj Canton Day, the 29th.
Local authorities maintain that acoustic emissions from a five-year-old Hindu place of worship meet regulatory standards, despite ongoing grievances from neighboring households regarding disruptive sounds.
A car violently drove off the road and caught fire in Sipoo, Finland, with a bystander successfully rescuing the driver from the burning vehicle. Both were transported to the hospital.
The Osijek animal shelter has taken in seven abandoned puppies found near Josipovac, with the 'Pobjede' association appealing for responsible pet ownership and seeking donations or adoptions.
Police are still searching for a suspect in the stabbing of a woman and a dog in Sipoo.
Sari Heinonen, CEO of Lähi-Tapiola, believes that Finland needs a change in attitude, stating that ownership is often perceived as 'suspicious elite work' in the country.
Metsähallitus will introduce a parking fee trial in five Finnish nature destinations, including Koli and Sipoonkorpi, with close monitoring and readiness to suspend the trial based on public feedback.
Judit Berg, author of 'Ruminik,' has been appointed Deputy State Secretary responsible for literature and public education. Imre Sipos will fill the position of Deputy State Secretary for performing arts.
A new play titled 'The Standard of Living' by James Graham will reimagine the life of influential economist John Maynard Keynes, with Rory Kinnear cast in the lead role. The production will also feature Royal Ballet's Natalia Osipova making her West End debut.
BAC Consulting Kft., a Budapest-based company previously mentioned globally in connection with the pager attacks against Hezbollah, has ceased to exist after a name change, liquidation, and deletion from the company register, leaving behind only five million forints in bank funds.
One person was lightly injured in a three-vehicle accident in Josipovac near Osijek, after which the driver of a small red car fled the scene, prompting a police search for witnesses.
A természet nyújthat védőhálót a klímaváltozás hatásai ellen, ennek a szószólója kell legyen az Élő Környezetért Felelős Minisztérium Sipos Katalin szerint, aki a WWF Magyarország igazgatói…
Moldova's Court of Appeal upheld the decision to extend the preventive arrest of ex-deputy prime minister Victor Osipov, who is implicated in the 'Duty-free' case.
Victor Osipov, Moldova's former Deputy Prime Minister for Reintegration, has stated through his lawyers that the criminal case against him, his detention, and the extension of his preventive arrest…
La plainte s’appuie notamment sur un article du Canard Enchaîné mercredi, qui affirme que ce porte-parole, Sacha Straub-Kahn, a échangé avec plusieurs journalistes pendant l’audition de Rima Hassan…
El Jadida, Morocco, is hosting the inaugural International Ports and Port Industries Exhibition, SIPORTS 2026, aiming to highlight the country's ports as crucial hubs in emerging global trade routes.
Peter Sipoi is transforming the shoe shine business by introducing a professional approach and utilizing social media 'before-and-after' videos for marketing.
Russian drone attacks targeted civilian infrastructure in Ukrainian cities, including Odesa and Kryvyi Rih, resulting in at least three deaths and 13 injuries, with reports of damage to residential buildings and a maternity hospital.
A Finnish Court of Appeal has denied a police officer leave to appeal, upholding his conviction for abandoning a disruptive young man in Sipoonkorpi wilderness instead of taking him to an emergency department.
Recommendations for the best ouzo and tsipouro for the March 25th table are provided, along with tips on correct serving temperature to prevent crystallization.
Saint Patrick is celebrated in Grevena with religious services, dark beer, tsipouro, mushrooms, and the presence of the Irish ambassador. Saint Patrick is a beloved saint.
Roland Sipos, a student who is on the "Voice of the Youth of Kula Municipality" list for the local elections taking place in this municipality in nort
The 'Lady of the Delta,' Artemis Papakostidou-Diakaki, shared her experience of hosting Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at her hut in the Evros river delta, noting he was talkative and enjoyed the tsipouro and eel.