Salaries of Saeima MPs and ministers rise despite budget constraints
According to the information of the State Chancellery available on the Cabinet of Ministers’ website, ministers’ salaries will increase by 195 euros and…
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Mandatory pre-registration is introduced for all goods vehicles leaving Lithuania via the EU external border
In order to regulate the queues of trucks at border checkpoints and to ensure public order at the Lithuanian border, pre-registration in the…
VIDEO | Trump and Biden discuss Ukraine and the Middle East in a “cordial” White House meeting
US President-elect Donald Trump and President Joe Biden, long-time political rivals, discussed Ukraine and the Middle East on Wednesday, the 13th of November,…
Rain, fog and wind – drivers should be careful driving on slippery roads
Clouds will persist over the next few days. Rain is expected in on Thursday and only in parts on Friday, and snow will…
Ukraine loses battle to trademark slogan “Russian warship, go f*ck yourself”
The Court of Justice of European Union (CJE), following a dispute between the State Border Guard of Ukraine and the European Union Intellectual…
Europe’s slow reaction to war – ex-diplomat Teikmanis’s view on politicians’ and public attitudes
Europe should be able to play a decisive role in the war in Ukraine, but that is happening too slowly and with too…
Latvian PM confident in coalition’s stability and ability to tackle budget issues
The coalition is able to take decisions on the state budget and it is stable, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (JV) said in an…
US opens missile base in Poland and Blinken pledges in Brussels to strengthen support for Ukraine ahead of Trump presidency
The US will officially open a new air defence base in northern Poland’s Redzikowo near the Baltic Sea on Wednesday, the 13th of…
SAO of Latvia calls for stricter and more efficient planning of emission allowance spending
Latvia needs to plan the use of the Emission Allowance Auction Instrument (EKII) funds in a more targeted way, the State Audit Office…
