Share of children and state support for families with children up in Latvia
The Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP) reports that at the beginning of 2023 there were 1 million 883 thousand people living in…
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Pro-Kremlin activist Andrijec to remain under arrest
Riga City Court in Vidzeme Suburb decided to maintain the security measure on pro-Kremlin activist Tatyaja Andrijec in effect and her under arrest,…
VIDEO| Pope Francis addresses young people in Portugal
The Pope’s visit to Portugal was watched in person by a huge crowd, and addressing young Catholics from all over the world, the…
Ministry backtracks on plans to close childbirth wards in Latvian hospitals
Latvian Ministry of Health reports that on Thursday, the 3rd of August, minister Līga Meņģelsone and the ministry’s management met with the Healthcare…
Prominent Conservative Party member leaves party after conflict with neighbours
Former Saeima deputy Reinis Znotiņš decided to leave the Conservative Party after a conflict he himself instigated with his neighbours, as LETA was…
BNN ANALYSES | Amid Wagner scare Lithuania’s Defence minister is reeling off from “said-too-much” scandal
Linas Jegelevičius With the redeployment of Russia‘s Wagner mercenaries to Belarus, Poland is on tenterhooks, scrambling to bolster the Belarusian-Polish border after two…
Municipality hopes to protect Dobele Hospital; residents asked to help
Dobele county municipality’s public relations office reports about the visit by the council chairman Ivars Gorskis and LLC Dobele District Hospital manager Leons…
Estonian politician: Car tax could be higher – 1000 euros per year
Reform Party MP Siim Kallas has announced that the government could very easily collect higher amounts from car owners than currently planned, writes…
LSA: Latvia should take initiative to ensure Baltic corridor is open for exports of Ukrainian grain
After Russia’s exit from the Black Sea “grain deal”, Latvia should take the reins in creating a transit corridor for exports of Ukrainian…
