New Unity deputy requests 5% VAT rate to be kept for fruits and vegetables
Andrejs Ceļapīters from New Unity political party, unlike the leaders of this Latvian ruling coalition party, suggests maintaining the 5% value added tax…
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VIDEO | Dutch far-right leader attacked on election night
Thierry Baudet, leader of the Dutch far-right party Forum for Democracy (FvD), was attacked with a beer bottle while campaigning in Groningen ahead…
Grain freight turnover on a rise in Latvia’s transit sector
In the first ten months of 2023 grain freight turnover at Latvia’s largest sea ports was up 14% and 32% up in the…
Weather in Latvia to be dictated by wide cyclone this week
Warmer masses of air will flow to the country. In some parts of the country air temperature will rise above 0 C. Weather…
Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service still has 11.4% unfilled vacancies
At the moment there are 11.4% unfilled vacancies in the State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD), said the Chief of VUGD Mārtiņš Baltmanis…
“Putin will succeed” if US cut Ukraine funding, top officials warn
Top officials in the Biden administration warned senators on Tuesday, the 31st of October, that Vladimir Putin will win if they approve aid…
Latvia’s budget deficit may reach 2.6% of GDP, says head of Fiscal Discipline Council
The deficit of Latvia’s state budget may reach 2.6% of GDP, said the chairperson of the Fiscal Discipline Council Inna Šteinbuka in an…
Serbian President Vucic dismisses Parliament, sets date for early election
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic dismissed Parliament on Wednesday, the 1st of November, and called an early election on the 17th of December, with…
Continued lawsuit with banker Guselnikov costs Latvia 4.5 million euros
The international lawsuit between the Latvian state and Russian banker Grigoriy Guselnikov is in its final stage, and Latvia has no plans to…
