Kustība Par! has a Ukrainian as their leading candidate for European Parliament elections
The Nr. 1 candidate of Latvian political party Kustība Par! for the upcoming European Parliament elections will be European and Ukrainian citizen Ivanna…
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A-hepatitis on a rise in Latvia; six caught hepatitis after visiting Belarus
In the last two weeks there were nine A-hepatitis infection cases in Latvia. This is significantly above the projected infections for this period….
Dombrovskis and Kariņš will be New Unity’s leading candidates for European Parliament elections
Latvian political party New Unity has officially submitted its list of candidates for the upcoming European Parliament elections. The party’s slogan for elections…
Week in Lithuania | Lithuania opens Silicon Valley innovation centre; President, ambassador to UK in conflict of interest
Last week, PM said her confidence in agriculture minister unwavering; PM, party leaders, business, unions discussed defence funding EU Home Affairs Commissioner Johansson…
One in three men in Estonia experience intimate partner violence
The large-scale relationship survey conducted by Statistics Estonia reveals that 33% of men, that is, one in three men in Estonia, have experienced…
TikTok users will no longer have access Universal artists’ songs
TikTok users will no longer be able to create videos featuring songs by Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and other Universal Music Group artists…
Tax revenue in Latvia exceed original plan by 2.7% in 2023
Last year Latvia collected EUR 13.414 billion in taxes, which is EUR 356.6 million or 2.7% more than planned, as reported by representatives…
Authorities to raise fines for speeding violations in Latvia
Latvian Saeima plans to raise fines for speeding violations. This measure is provided by amendments to the Road Traffic Law passed in the…
Latvian schools with below minimal number of pupils may yet receive state funding
If an education institution fails to secure a number of pupils in class groups that meets the minimal number required by the Cabinet…
