Russia fires rockets at Kyiv; angers European leaders
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has condemned the Ukrainian attack on Kyiv, which has once again destroyed buildings and claimed lives,…
Prime Minister promises – Rail Baltica will continue in Latvia, funding secured
Funding for the continuation of the Rail Baltica railway project in Latvia is guaranteed for several more years, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New…
Due to costs, Latvia considering reducing print media deliveries
During a meeting this week between representatives of the Ministry of Transport (MoT) and the Latvian Press Publishers Association, the possibility was discussed…
All gambling halls in Riga threatened with closure – industry raises alarm
Following applications by three companies, the Constitutional Court (CC) has initiated a case concerning restrictions on gambling operations in Riga, the court announced….
Ukraine could offer big data in exchange for European help
Ukraine is looking for ways to share battlefield data with allies, calling big data a key bargaining card in negotiating support from friendly…
Drone manufacturer: There is no silver bullet against them
Eduard Vainu, the development manager of Estonian drone manufacturer Meridein Group, said that even if all possible methods are used together, not every…
Stradiņš Hospital to significantly increase fees for doctor consultations
From the 1st of September, consultation fees at Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital (PSKUS) will be increased by 10 euros, hospital representative Gunda…
Russia to formally withdraw from European convention against torture
Russia plans to formally withdraw from the Council of Europe Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, Politico…
Ukrainian President awards Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže for supporting Ukraine’s sovereignty
By decree of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity) has been awarded the Order of Merit, 2nd Class,…