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545 thousand in unjustified expenses: Latvian ex-PM’s special flights case becomes more severe

09.01.202512.01.2025 Ogres

In the criminal procedure concerning possible waste of public resources on private flights used by now ex-Prime Minister of Latvia Krišjānis Kariņš, former…

Latvian Saeima limits alcohol sale time

09.01.202509.01.2025 Ogres

On the 9th of January, Saeima deputies passed in the final reading amendments intended to lower alcohol consumption in society. These amendments, among…

US to allocate 50 million US dollars of Danske Bank fine to Estonia

08.01.202508.01.2025 Ogres

Under the agreement signed on Tuesday, the 7th of January, the US will give Estonia 50 million US dollars (48.2 million euros) of…

Kindergarten availability from age of one – one of Latvian government’s priorities for 2025

08.01.202509.01.2025 Ogres

A solution to ensure kindergarten services become available to children from the age of one year needs to be found this year, said…

President says Latvia will have to up its defence budget to 4% of GDP

08.01.202508.01.2025 Ogres

In the coming years, Latvia will have to increase its defence spending to approximately 4% of GDP, said President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs…

Winter storm approaching Latvia: strong wind and blizzards to paralyse traffic

08.01.202512.01.2025 Ogres

The sky will remain cloudy on Wednesday and Thursday. Precipitation will appear every now and then – mainly wet snow and rain, as…

BNN IN FOCUS | airBaltic’s “mistake in communication” as an alibi for failures

07.01.202507.01.2025 Ogres

Opinion piece. Author: Ilona Bērziņa The “mistake in communication” was [Latvian Transport Minister Kaspars] Briškens’ inability to explain to residents the decision to…

Corruption in Latvia – KNAB to compose a new plan to battle systemic problems in state and municipal institutions

07.01.202507.01.2025 Ogres

Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) will prepare a new plan with specific objectives for both KNAB and other state institutions in order…

Latvian army Commander: “I have the best plan after retiring from my post!”

07.01.202508.01.2025 Ogres

In the future, the defence sector needs to work on mobility, firepower, development of new technologies and logistics to reinforce national security, said…

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