“A state cannot be secure if society is weakened” – LBAS letter to the government
In a letter to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) and the State Chancellery (SC), the Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia (LBAS) urges…
Author: Ogres
Lukashenko’s potato tricks have caused a shortage in Belarus
The stubborn efforts of the self-proclaimed President of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, to keep the country’s economy in check led Belarusians to a potato…
Lithuania is increasingly wary of remote work and meetings from beach
Working from home, or from a sunnier location, became commonplace during the pandemic, and in many places it has still maintained its position,…
Estonia is trying to count bears
The Environment Agency and hunters agree that there are many bears in Estonia, but admit that it is difficult to give an exact…
“Riga’s residents gave us a second chance – if we betray them, there won’t be a third,” Kleinbergs warns
There will be issues that the new Riga City Council coalition will find difficult to decide on – such as matters of traffic…
CIA Director: Iran’s nuclear facilities are seriously damaged
The head of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has said that US strikes have severely damaged Iran’s nuclear facilities, distancing himself from…
Rinkēvičs: No consensus yet on when Ukraine could be invited to join NATO
The invitation for Ukraine to join NATO remains valid, but at present there are neither the appropriate conditions nor consensus on when it…
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…
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…
