Latvian Minister of Culture declares income of EUR 66 000 in 2023
Minister of Culture Agnese Logina declared income of EUR 66 180 last year. This is approximately EUR 22 500 more than in 2022,…
Category: Politics
Latvian Prosecutor General stresses not a single illegally obtained cent can be used to enter Saeima
Criminal liability for illegal financing needs to come into effect from the first cent, because not a single illegally obtained cent should be…
Biden administration prepares “big” aid package as Russia continues to attack civilian objects
According to two US officials, the Biden administration is preparing a larger-than-usual military aid package for Ukraine that will include armoured vehicles in…
Israeli military intelligence chief resigns over the 7th of October attack
Major General Aharon Haliva, head of the Israeli army’s intelligence service, has resigned, taking responsibility for the failures that preceded the Hamas attack…
Russia: US support to Ukraine will end in “humiliating fiasco”
Russia on Sunday, the 21st of April, criticised the decision of US lawmakers to approve additional aid to Ukraine, saying that US military…
Latvian party to pay received illegal donation back to the country’s state budget
On the 18th of April, the Supreme Court’s Administrative Cases Department ruled in favour of Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) in a…
Saeima approves Baiba Braže as Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs
On Friday, the 19th of April, the Saeima voted for Baiba Braže to become the next Minister of Foreign Affairs, as confirmed by…
Minister: this year the situation in hospitals “will be ok”
Last year, the financial situation in Latvian hospitals was difficult. This year, however, though the situation will not be ideal, but it “will…
Sweden to allow legal gender change from the age of 16
The Swedish Parliament on Wednesday, the 17th of April, passed a law that will make it easier for people to change their legal…
