16-year-old Latvian breaks into the 85 billion dollar global market with a new innovation
Latvia is a small country, which perhaps makes every achievement by fellow Latvians feel even more special. Society is used to cheering for…
Author: Ogres
EU improves drug procurement law
The European Union plans to expand drug production in the bloc by offering manufacturers state aid and incentives for EU-made products, Politico reports….
Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava and railway overpass – government decision implemented only partially
An internal investigation into the unfinished Rail Baltica bridge support in the Daugava River and the partially constructed railway overpass in Mārupe has…
Safety protocol breaches force Dutch doctors to quarantine
Radboud Hospital in the Netherlands has placed 12 medical staff members in a six-week quarantine after working with blood and urine samples from…
Midweek weather in Latvia will be warm but rainy
On Wednesday, the 13th of May, skies across Latvia will remain mostly cloudy. Rain is expected at times during the night and early…
EU: Airlines can’t raise prices after ticket sales or refuse compensation
The European Commission has made a point in new guidelines for the bloc’s transport and tourism sectors that airlines must not raise prices…
Estonia seeks ways to curb pseudoscience in family physicians’ practices
Planned changes to the Estonian family medicine system are aimed at creating a better quality service and include proposals to discipline doctors who…
Scientists: Unprecedented heat will bring huge fires
Climate change has already brought record-breaking fires in Africa, Asia and elsewhere this year, and as summer sets in in the Northern Hemisphere,…
Latvia must choose – help prevent a global food crisis or continue feeding Russia’s war economy
The world is approaching a dangerous threshold. The United Nations has warned that disruptions to fertilizer supplies could trigger a massive humanitarian catastrophe…
