Sunny Thursday, but rainfront to take over Latvia on Friday
Thursday will be sunny, with only occasional cloud cover in some areas. There is a slight chance that a passing cloud could bring…
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Latvia agrees to strictly regulate the distribution of additional funding for healthcare workers’ salaries
Medical institutions that provide state-funded inpatient healthcare services will now have unified guidelines for increasing salaries, according to amendments to the Cabinet of…
Forest cut down near Lithuania-Belarus border; locals outraged
Clear-cutting has been carried out in forests along Lithuania’s southeastern border with Belarus, causing discontent among local residents, LRT reports. The State Border…
Mail will continue to be delivered five times a week in Estonia
The Estonian Ministry of Regional Affairs and Agriculture has prepared a draft law that stipulates that the country’s residents will continue to receive…
Several amendments adopted to the regulations on teachers’ remuneration in Latvia
The government adopted amendments to the regulations governing teachers’ remuneration, which, among other changes, introduce timely notification of teachers about their salaries for…
Vaccination stalls; scientists call to action
Progress in vaccinating children against life-threatening diseases has stalled in the past two decades, and in some places vaccination coverage has even declined,…
Recommendations left in the drawer: State Audit Office warns – Latvia is losing millions
The recommendations issued by the State Audit Office (SAO) during audits—many of which remain unimplemented—as well as other audit findings and insights could…
A fragile peace prevails in the Middle East; talks continue
The ceasefire brokered by US President Donald Trump remains in place in the Middle East, and peace talks are ongoing, with the US…
LCCI: We must not be the weak link on the EU’s external border
The state budget for next year must increase defense funding to 5% of GDP, stated the Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI)….
