Week in Lithuania: Celebrates Freedom Defenders Day, Lithuanians will build a solar panel park in Latvia
Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian company is planning the construction of a solar panel park in Latvia, in the vicinity of Jēkabpils, while the…
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Latvia’s Ministry of Transport to receive EUR 42.5 million for priorities this year
The Ministry of Transport will receive state budget funding of EUR 42.5 million for various priorities – maintenance and improvement of regional and…
Thaw in the coming days; colder weather in second half of next week
Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre reports that at the end of this week and the start of next week weather will…
BNN ANALYSES: Deteriorating demographics in Lithuania must be deemed threat to national security
Linas Jegelevičius A working parliamentary group, chaired by the Seimas Social Affairs and Labour Committee (SRDK) chairman, Justas Džiugelis, has proposed that parliamentary…
Chairman of Latvia’s Supreme Court faces threat of possible strike of court employees
A strike featuring two-thirds of court workers would mean a significant delay of all court operations, said chairman of Latvia’s Supreme Court Aigars…
Red level warning declared in Jekabpils due to intense flooding
On the night to Thursday, the 12th of December, Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre announced a red level warning in Jekabpils…
Rehabilitologist sues Latvian Ministry of Health for defamation
Board chairperson of National Rehabilitation Centre Vaivari (NRC) Anda Nulle has decided to sue the Ministry of Health for defamation. She accuses the…
New honorary titles confuse Lithuanian society
More than 200 persons in Lithuania have been recognized as Defenders of Freedom in the last 18 months after this status was enshrined…
Latvian State Police reports shortage of approximately 1 700 workers
Latvian State Police currently has a shortage of approximately 1 700 police workers, as Saeima’s Defence, Internal Affairs and Corruption Prevention Committee was…
