New covid-like virus outbreak in China: what is human metapneumovirus and should we be worried?
Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory disease that causes flu-like or common cold symptoms but can increase the risk of serious illness or…
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Corruption in Latvia – KNAB to compose a new plan to battle systemic problems in state and municipal institutions
Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) will prepare a new plan with specific objectives for both KNAB and other state institutions in order…
Latvian army Commander: “I have the best plan after retiring from my post!”
In the future, the defence sector needs to work on mobility, firepower, development of new technologies and logistics to reinforce national security, said…
US Congress certifies Trump’s election victory
The US Congress on Monday, the 6th of January, formally certified the election victory of Republican President Donald Trump, with Democratic Vice President…
Latvian government slow to decide airBaltic CEO’s fate – delegates decision to shareholders
On Monday, the 6th of January, parties of the ruling coalition in Latvia failed to decide on the replacement of the CEO of…
Ukraine must be “realistic” on territorial issues, says Macron, as intense fighting continues on front-line, in Kursk region
French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking on Monday, the 6th of January, at the annual conference of French ambassadors to outline their strategy for…
Weather conditions in Latvia to worsen – ice and precipitation across country
Tuesday, the 7th of January, will be mostly cloudy in Latvia. A wide precipitation area will pass through the country at night –…
VID Director General: we are the most controlled civil servants in Latvia
The people who work for the State Revenue Service (VID) are the most controlled civil servants in the country, said Director General of…
Biden to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most US territories
A few weeks before Donald Trump takes office, US President Joe Biden has announced a ban on new offshore oil and gas drilling…
