Latvian president promulgates law amendments for the adoption of partnership institute
On Friday, the 19th of January, Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs promulgated amendments developed by the Ministry of Justice to the Notariate Law. These…
Author: Ogres
Stationary speed radars in Latvia record speed limit violations worth EUR 8.9 million last year
Last year stationary speed radars in Latvia recorded a total of 233 656 speed limit violations. Latvian State Police made decisions to apply…
Tyre tread depth fails to reach 1 mm. Latvian police stop and fine motorists
On Thursday, the 18th of January, Latvian State Police Road Traffic Safety Department officers, together with colleagues from the Road Traffic Safety Directorate…
EU Parliament calls for Hungary to be stripped of voting rights
In a vote on Thursday, the 18th of January, a majority of MEPs voted in favour of a non-binding resolution urging other European…
Latvia to randomly recruit 150 more citizens into military service
In the third round of conscription for Latvian military service, it is planned to randomly recruit 150 more people, as reported by the…
NATO to hold largest exercise since Cold War, involving 90 000 troops
NATO’s largest exercise since the Cold War, Steadfast Defender 2024, which will involve around 90 000 troops, will test how US troops and…
Estonia’s population grew due to immigration, the number of births fell
According to the preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2024, the population of Estonia was 1 366 491, which…
Russia attacking NATO is a scenario we cannot exclude, says Sārts
The scenario of Russia attacking NATO in the medium term cannot be excluded, said Director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence Jānis…
BNN ANALYSES | convicted Lithuanian MP, still holds mandate, seeks to legislate from prison
Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian Parliament, Seimas, has found itself in an ambiguous and unprecedented situation – it has failed to strip Vytautas Gapšys,…
