BNN IN FOCUS | Rajevskis warns: Government’s deferred austerity risks tax hikes and painful cuts
Are we really approaching the end of the era of wasteful government spending, or are the current statements about future austerity just window…
Category: Politics
Flight scandal: Citskovskis indicted, but questions remain about other person
After the indictment of former State Chancellery head Jānis Citskovskis in the so-called case of former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s (New Unity) flights,…
Latvian Parliament receives harshest rating of the century – public cannot stand what it sees
The performance of the current convocation of the Saeima has received one of the lowest ratings this century, according to a survey conducted…
Orbán makes loud statements about the war in Ukraine
Hungarian right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has criticized the European Union’s position on the planned meeting of the US and Russian leaders and…
Zelensky could attend Trump-Putin talks, rest of Europe won’t
The meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is a bilateral meeting that all of Europe would like to…
Baltic, Nordic leaders express support for Ukraine; Trump to meet Putin in Alaska
The leaders of eight Baltic and Nordic countries have reaffirmed their support for Ukraine and noted that peace can only be achieved by…
“Either remove him entirely or keep him in the position” – former minister’s view on Liopa’s transfer
Former Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development Inga Bērziņa (JV) is dissatisfied with the creation of a new position at the Nature…
VID to reduce the number of employees to save eight million euros
The State Revenue Service (VID) must reduce its expenses in the next year’s budget by 13.4 million euros, of which approximately eight million…
Lithuanian caretaker government to be led by Finance Minister
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda has appointed Finance Minister Rimantas Sadzius as interim head of government following the resignation of Prime Minister Gintautas Paluckas,…
