Latvian government provides funding towards Bolderaja «battery trains» procurement
On Tuesday, the 7th of March, Latvia’s Cabinet of Ministers approved the allocation of pre-financing of EUR 74.4 million to the Ministry of…
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Economist promises inflation to start going down more quickly soon
SEB Bank economist Dainis Gašpuitis offers a look at February’s inflation indexes. While he does promise inflation to go down, he also admits…
Prigozhin’s mother wins court over EU sanctions
The mother of the owner of the Wagner Group, Yevhenii Prigozhin, has won the case regarding the legality of the sanctions imposed on…
China: Suppressing us won’t make America great
China’s Foreign Minister has indicated that US-China relations have seriously deteriorated and warned that this could be the beginning of a conflict, writes…
Inflation in Latvia down to 20.3% in February
Compared to February 2022, the average level of consumer prices increased by 20.3% in February 2023. Over the month, prices of food and…
Turkey’s earthquake victims weigh in on loyalty to Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has so far been able to count on strong voter support from the southeastern regions of the country,…
Latvian State Audit’s report shows State Real Estate is an «inefficient» institution
In the audit performed at Latvian state company State Real Estate (VNI), State Audit (VK) uncovered numerous major problem with policy-making and property…
Latvian authorities uncover numerous violations in army food procurement
The inspection of the scandalous food procurement for the needs of Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS). This is why it was decided to…
Physician: crisis in Latvia’s healthcare sector will become even steeper this year
Despite the fact that the declaration of the government of Latvia mentions a commitment towards healthcare, specifically that «the government is committed to…
