Police in Latvia detain restaurant owner for enslaving Chinese citizen
State Police in Latvia have detained a person that lured a citizen of the People’s Republic of China with promises of attractive wage…
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Increased threats cause climb of military expenditures in Latvia
With increased threats to state security, it will be necessary to allocate an additional EUR 350 million towards defence, said Latvian Minister of…
Omicron vaccine trial started by BioNTech and Pfizer
The German-American drug maker tandem BioNTech and Pfizer have announced the beginning of a clinical trial to analyse the safety and immune system…
Farmers Saeima: the green course is a major challenge for livestock market
Livestock transportation will be limited, with a ban on transportation of calves under one month of age. After that the time spent in…
German military loses chief of navy, who called for respect for Putin
In Germany, head of the NATO country’s navy has resigned after saying that Russia was not planning to attack Ukraine, but rather Russian…
Estonia glad about Spain’s contribution to Black Sea security
Following Spain’s announcement of sending fighter jets to Bulgaria and three ships to the Black Sea to add to NATO naval forces there,…
Epidemiologist: very tight restrictions would not be effective in the current situation
Very tight restrictions would not be effective currently, said epidemiologist and specialist of Latvian National Health Service Vaccination Project Office Ņikita Trojanskis in…
Latvian state to cover MPC costs until April 2022
Electricity system service fee and the mandatory procurement component (MPC) costs will be covered by the state until April 2022, as provided by…
Finnish ex-minister tried for incitement against homosexual people, citing Bible
In Finland, a member of the parliament and former Minister of the Interior Päivi Räsänen has appeared before trial over three charges of…
