Saeima decides to freeze state financing to political parties
On Thursday, the 26th of September, the Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Financing of Political Organisations (Parties),…
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Russia’s Vladimir Putin proposes amending country’s nuclear doctrine
At the 25th of September meeting of Russia’s Security Council, Russian President Vladimir Putin proposes amending the country’s nuclear doctrine. Putin claimed at…
Polish PM blames beavers for worsening flood crisis in Central Europe
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk at a crisis meeting blamed beavers for exacerbating flooding problems in Central Europe caused by heavy rains that…
Latvian minister promises to divert 30 million towards teachers’ wages in 2025
As part of the next year’s budget plan, the Ministry of Education and Science will divert EUR 30 million towards teachers’ pay rise…
“Dreadful minister?” – Riekstiņš sharply criticises Sprūds and reveals his experience in Ukrainian army
“I was defending Latvia there, I didn’t fight for Ukraine,” said former Latvian Saeima deputy Sandis Riekstiņš in an interview to Artuss Kaimiņš….
OPINION | Political theatre: Siliņa’s government cleverly manipulates public disillusionment
Opinion piece. Author: Ilona Bērziņa One of the trump cards up the sleeve of [Latvian Prime Minister Evika] Siliņa’s government is society’s relatively…
Kazāks: there is a number of actions to help “push” economic growth forward
Latvia’s economic growth is currently weaker than expected and there is a number of things Latvia can do to “push” growth forward, LETA…
airBaltic plans to expand at Vilnius Airport
Latvian national airBaltic airline promises to continue its expansion in Vilnius, increase its fleet of aircraft stationed there, as well as the number…
Week in Lithuania | Defence Ministry’s 2024-2030 military personnel plan approved; President calls for Foreign Ministry audit
Last week, Lithuania asked EU commission to disburse 463 million under RRF; prosecutor asks EP president to strip MEP Grazulis’ immunity Klaipėda resident…
