European countries manage to achieve the relocation of the WHO Moscow office
After a year-long effort, European countries managed to get the World Health Organization (WHO) to move one of its main offices, which until…
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OPINION | Latvian PM’s old tactic won’t work any more, says Conservative Party leader
BNN offers “an opinion from tribunes” provided by Conservative Party’s leader Gatis Eglītis, who was Minister of Welfare in PM Krišjānis Kariņš’s previous…
Latvian medical trade union prepares to request at least 140 million euros more for healthcare sector
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Workers (LVSADA) management has plans to request from the Latvian government the allocation of at…
Prigozhin’s defiant behavior may bring him to an ugly end
Annoying and challenging Russian President Vladimir Putin has always been a dangerous game, often ending in flight from a higher floor or “inconspicuous”…
488 Latvian citizens volunteer for National Defence Service
In the first summons for voluntary National Defence Service, a total of 488 Latvian citizens have signed up for service in the military,…
Kallas: No question of restoring normal relations with Russia
Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas has said that there is no question that Russia could restore normal relations with the West and Europe,…
European Commission publishes hopeful spring economic forecast
European Commission’s representation in Latvia reports that this institution presented its spring economic outlook on Monday, the 15th of May. Executive Vice-President of…
Linguists suggest renaming Russia’s Kaliningrad into Karalyauchi or Königsberg
Latvian linguists suggest changing the name of Russia’s exclave Kaliningrad in Latvian language. It is suggested to use either the traditional Baltic name…
National Alliance may elect one of their own in second round of presidential elections, expert says
The National Alliance (NA) have made a strategic choice by not supporting any of the existing presidential candidates. Instead the party hopes to…
