Politologist: Siliņa’s government has yet to move mountains; has tough times ahead
The first 100 days of Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s government make me cautiously optimistic, but the government has some tough times ahead, says…
Author: Ogres
Many problems with 2023 budget. Auditors highly critical about Rēzekne’s finances
There were many mistakes made in the development of the 2023 budget of Rēzekne municipality, as concluded in the report from the State…
Rail Baltica in Latvia to receive even more funding from 2024 budget
The implementation of Rail Baltica project remains a priority of Latvia’s Ministry of Transport. The government plans to divert EUR 174.7 million from…
Latvian State Security Service performs search at House of Moscow in Riga
On the 21st and 22nd of December the State Security Service (VDD) performed a search at the House of Moscow on suspicion of…
Latvia disposes of 2.1 million Covid-19 vaccine doses due to expiration
Latvia has so far been forced to dispose of 2.1 million Covid-19 vaccine doses due to them reaching their expiration date, as LETA…
Russia so far has fired 7 400 missiles and 3 700 Shahed drones at Ukraine
Air Force spokesman Yuriy Ihnat said on Thursday, the 21st of December, that during the 22-month invasion, Russia has fired some 7 400…
Christmas in most of Latvia will be snowy
Rain and positive air temperature in the last two weeks has melted snow in nearly all of Latvia. However, weather conditions will change…
Ministry representative on grains: we need a joint decision from the European Union
EU countries are very sensitive when it comes to sanctions on the food industry, said Latvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs deputy state secretary…
In an unprecedented shooting at Prague University gunman kills 14 and injures 25
In the worst mass shooting in Czech history, on Thursday, the 21st of December, a 24-year-old Czech student shot dead his father, then…
