Criticism from US: delays with Rail Baltica – a risk for Baltic security and NATO rapid response capabilities
Former Commander of the US Armed Forces in Europe Ben Hodges is confused as to why Rail Baltica railway track still hasn’t been…
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Week to start off with wind and precipitation in Latvia
The beginning of the week will remain under influence from an active cyclone. The amount of clouds in the sky will be volatile….
Moldova’s pro-European Sandu wins presidential election after reports of meddling
With 98% of the votes counted, Moldova’s pro-Western incumbent President Maia Sandu won the presidential elections on Sunday, the 3rd of November, with…
Week in Lithuania | hospitality and restaurant workers protest against high VAT in Vilnius; court upholds detention of Foxpay probe suspect
Last week, Lithuania announced it will provide one-off 176-euro payments to newly-arrived Ukrainians; HU-LCD deputy chairman named interim leader Symbolic clock in Vilnius…
European Court of Justice rules state institutions are not allowed to request client information from advocates
“Legal advice provided by an advocate on matters of company law fall within the scope of the strengthened protection of exchanges between advocates…
Orange warning: wind speed may reach 30 m/sec in Latvia
Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre has announced Orange Level Warning in coastal regions, Riga included, for the evening on Friday, the 1st…
VIDEO | LDDK Chairman reveals what is lacking in public administration
“In its report, the Bank of Latvia makes it very clear that Latvia’s economy is maintained by the government’s spending,” said Director General…
Defence Minister’s excuses for cost surges in construction projects – promises improvements in monitoring
Certain construction projects organised by the defence sector meet certain risks, such as significant surge of costs or deviations from the plan, as…
Georgian opposition calls for more protests
Georgia’s three opposition parties, alleging vote-rigging in last weekend’s vote, on Thursday, the 31st of October, called for protests on Monday after pollster…
