Latvian government outlines next year’s budget priorities and funding
Following the discussions of the government coalition on the proposals for priority measures submitted by ministries, the Ministry of Finance has prepared an…
Category: Politics
Saeima deputy Rajevs leaves Combined List faction because of his post in Ministry of the Interior
Beate Barkāne-Iļjenkova, the head of the office of the new Latvian Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis, reports that Igors Rajevs will continue…
OPINION | How many Latvian politicians remain under Aivars Lembergs’ “hypnosis”?
Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) with [criminally accused ex-Mayor of Ventspils] Aivars Lembergs as their figurehead has been…
Covering losses suffered by Estonian railway will require EUR 26 million
Estonia’s Minister of Climate Kristen Michal (Reform Party) has submitted to the government a request to allocate from the government special-purpose reserve a…
Authorities look for ways to expel cars registered in Russia and Belarus from Latvia
In an attempt to provide support to the transport and interior sectors, the Ministry of Justice plans to submit to the Saeima a…
Ryanair: EU flights minimum pricing is “politically impossible”
Ryanair said on Thursday, the 21st of September, that it was not worried about the European Union (EU) introducing minimum pricing or mandatory…
Special services: lessons learned in Ukraine will change Russia’s army
The lessons learned in the war in Ukraine will change the Russian armed forces. Restoration of war machines to their pre-war level will…
Lithuania bans fur farming
On Thursday, the 21st of September, the Lithuanian Seimas passed in the final reading amendments to the Animal Protection Law. These amendments impose…
Latvian Saeima decides to reduce fixed load payments for households by 60%
On Thursday, the 21st of September, Latvia’s Saeima passed amendments to the Law on Measures for the Reduction of Exceptional Increase in Energy…
