Ministry of Finance unhappy with arrangement to pay for Latvian Railway’s losses
The financial situation of Latvia’s state company Latvian Railway (LDz) is in no hurry to improve. This year the volume of freight carried…
Category: Politics
BNN ANALYSES | Nauseda sees a dent in support after Communist Party membership revelation
Linas Jegelevičius The revelation of the Communist Party membership in the late 1980s has tangibly scathed the incumbent Lithuanian president, Gitanas Nausėda, however,…
Fuel depot caught fire near the bridge to Crimea
A fuel depot caught fire near the bridge connecting Russia to the Crimean peninsula, just days after an oil depot burned down in…
VIDEO | Latvia’s president suggests adding new security measure to Criminal Law
During his meeting with Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns and Chief of State Police Armands Ruks, Latvia’s President Egils Levits, in light of a…
Latvian government supports purchase of Norwegian anti-ship missile systems
Latvian Ministry of Defence reports that on Tuesday, the 2nd of May, the Cabinet of Ministers supported the proposal to purchase Naval Strike…
Estonia and Latvia make a joint plan for if a natural gas shortage arises
Estonia and Latvia plan to conclude an agreement that will allow joint purchases of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in cases when natural gas…
Latvia’s ex-president believes most Russians in the country should oppose war
Latvia has one of the best complex societies, said ex-President Valdis Zatlers in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma. Looking at the…
Latvian Russians Union and Centre party create Pamats political union
European Parliament member Tatyana Zhdanok’s and Riga City Council member Miroslavs Mitrofanovs’ managed Latvian Russians Union (LKS) have created a new political union…
Daugavpils mayor urges residents to not use banned symbols on 9th of May
Mayor of Daugavpils Andrejs Elksniņš urges residents and guests to Latvia to not use symbols banned by Latvian legislation and avoid provocations on…
