Latvia’s president points to State Land Service’s unacceptable slowness
On Tuesday, the 25th of July, Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkēvičs met with Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere. The two discussed various topics, as…
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New Unity suggests increasing penalties for motorists who greatly exceed speed limits
The Saeima faction of New Unity (JV) reports that its members have prepared and have submitted to the legislator amendments to the Road…
TikTok adds option to make text-only posts
As the battle between social platforms continues, China-owned video platform TikTok now offers the option to publish text-only posts as well, the BBC…
Norway’s left-wing leader resigns after stealing sunglasses
Bjørnar Moxnes, the leader of Norway’s left-wing party, resigned on Monday after the theft at Oslo airport came to light, writes Politico. Moxnes…
Latvian minister orders “comprehensive” assessment of recent Central Prison escape
Latvian Ministry of Justice reports that minister Inese Lībiņa-Egnere has met with Chief of Prison Administration Dmitrijs Kaļins and Warden of Riga Central…
With fewer vice-mayors in Riga, Par/Progressive may not propose their own mayoral candidate
If Riga City Council faction of Par/Progressive (PP) wants to reduce the number of vice-mayors in the city council, they may agree to…
Blinken: Ukraine has recaptured 50% of the occupied territory
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has stated that, although Ukraine has succeeded in recapturing more than half of the territory occupied by…
Latvian Ministry of Defence says Wagner Group’s presence in Belarus presents no direct threats
The movements of PMC Wagner Group within the Republic of Belarus does not present any direct threats to the Republic of Latvia, according…
Pope Francis calls to world leaders to address climate change more actively
In a time when many parts of the world are subjected to intense heat waves, floods and forest fires, on the 23rd of…
