Lithuanians show more confidence in EU and NATO
The latest Eurobarometer survey has shown that the trust of Lithuanians in NATO and the European Union has increased, and Lithuanian residents also…
Category: Social
Every fifth Latvian resident confident money laundering does not affect them
Every fifth Latvian resident believes they are not affected by companies that don’t pay taxes or pay «envelope wages» to their employees, according…
Renault: The future is electric, internal combustion engines dies out
While the German government is trying to improve the future prospects of internal combustion engines, the head of the car manufacturing company Renault…
Latvian president calls state budget «rational attempt to balance desires and opportunities»
On Tuesday, the 21st of March, Latvia’s President Egils Levits promulgated the Saeima’s approved state budget for 2023. He said it is not…
Foundation assumes suspects in Bunkus’ murder may try to interfere with trial
What Chief of Latvian State Police Armands Ruks mentioned in a recent media about the criminal case regarding the murder of insolvency administrator…
BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Protest picks up in strength. Wall of a minister. Along in the Saeima
The conflict between the government and its workers – teachers and medical workers – is ever-brewing. It is logical for both sectors to…
Meteorologists promise peaceful and rainy weather in Latvia
The week will start off with relatively peaceful weather – rain every now and then, wind speed will be slow and fog will…
Latvian State Revenue Service suspected of illegally calculating taxes on residents’ behalf
In an inspection case of actions of the State Revenue Service (VID), Latvia’s Ombudsman Juris Jansons found that this institution has illegally filled…
Latvian Ministry of Education reconsiders and restores full funding for three Olympic athletes
The Ministry of Education and Science (IZM) plans to provide full financing for Latvian Olympic athletes Aļona Ostapenko, Toms Skujiņš and Krists Neilands….
