Latvian Saeima passes «deputy quotas» proposal for next year’s state budget
On 22 November Latvia’s Saeima passed two so-called deputy quotas. One of them proposes allocating EUR 88 000 towards Daugavpils Construction Technical School’s…
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Restriction protests in Belgium, Netherlands turn violent, in reaction to protests
As Belgium and the Netherlands have introduced tougher epidemiological restrictions to curb renewed spread of Covid-19, unsatisfied people have joined mass protests. The…
Swedish Social Democrat leader nominated for Prime Minister
In Stockholm, the long-standing Swedish Finance Minister, Magdalena Andersson, has been nominated for the post of the Prime Minister. Currently, the Social Democrat…
Scandalous Latvian politician fined for 18 September protest
Latvian State Police have fined scandalous politician and leader of political party Latvia in First Place Ainārs Šlesers 1 675 euros for the…
Latvian authorities brace for the biggest influx of migrants in recent years
The recent developments on the Polish-Belarusian border have forced Latvian State Border Guard and armed forces to consider a possible major influx of…
Rīgas satiksme owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million; previous city council blamed
Public transport company Rīgas satiksme, which receives grants from the municipality, owes the Latvian state EUR 14 million and is ordered to pay…
Austria introduces full lockdown, large protest takes place in Vienna
Austria has from Monday, November 22, introduced its fourth lockdown to tackle its current wave of Covid-19. In the streets of Vienna, around…
Meteorologists present snow forecast for this week in Latvia
At the beginning of the week Latvia will be under the influence of an anticyclone. Weather is expected to be clear. However, from…
Latest Covid-19 cases in Baltics. 349 in Latvia, 851 in Lithuania, 403 in Estonia
A total of 349 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 218 of the patients were either…
