Every person in Estonia helped country endure, Karis says in New Year address
Alar Karis has given his first New Year’s speech as the President of Estonia. Coming from the academic field, he focused his wishes…
Category: Politics
Week in Lithuania: Mandatory vaccination for professions passed, second stage of building fence at Belarus border launched
Last week, the top news stories in Lithuania were the approval of mandatory vaccination for certain professions, the start of the second stage…
Šimonytė: 2022 will be year of reform for Lithuania
The Lithuanian government has a series of reforms to do in the year 2022 and a failure to reach them would mean the…
Curfew and prison. The most notable events of the year 2021 in Latvia
Another year has passed. Some may feel nothing much has changed and 2021 was like 2020 but longer, however, looking back at this…
President: certain SAB director candidates refused the offer
Certain potential candidates who were offered the post of the director of Latvia’s Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) have refused it, said Latvia’s President…
Poland’s Duda rejects media foreign ownership law
Polish President Andrzej Duda has rejected the law passed by Polish legislators aimed at limiting foreign ownership in Poland-based media organisations. The adoption…
France announces new restrictions and likens pandemic to never-ending film
French prime minister Jean Castex has stated this week that the pandemic resembled «a film without an ending». An anti-record in new covid…
Latvian medical workers trade union slowly prepares for a strike
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Employees (LVSADA) is preparing for its planned strike slowly and gradually. The possibility of restarting…
Latvian State Police to rotate two more top officials in their posts
Next year Latvian State Police has plans to rotate two more top ranking police officials. Until now the post of deputy chief of…
