Latvian National Armed Forces against country abandoning Ottawa Treaty
Following the order from the Ministry of Defence, Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) performed an assessment of Latvia’s possible exit from the Ottawa…
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Week in Lithuania | ECHR rejects complaint by president’s widow; President, Deutsche Bank CEO meeting
Last week, MPs doubted necessity for a new probe into CIA prison; LCB head says ECB might cut interest rates in summer Foreign…
Weekend air temperature in Latvia to drop to -13° C
On Friday, the 19th of January, weather in Latvia will be dictated by the south-western portion of an active cyclone. Weather conditions will…
Latvia to rename Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development
After environment services were moved under the wing of the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development…
Tyre tread depth fails to reach 1 mm. Latvian police stop and fine motorists
On Thursday, the 18th of January, Latvian State Police Road Traffic Safety Department officers, together with colleagues from the Road Traffic Safety Directorate…
Latvia to randomly recruit 150 more citizens into military service
In the third round of conscription for Latvian military service, it is planned to randomly recruit 150 more people, as reported by the…
Estonia’s population grew due to immigration, the number of births fell
According to the preliminary data of Statistics Estonia, on the 1st of January 2024, the population of Estonia was 1 366 491, which…
Latvian minister accused of hiding information about Kariņš’s special flights
During efforts to compile information about the special flights Krišjānis Kariņš’s used during this term as Latvian Prime Minister, the Combined List (AS)…
Latvian parliament finally puts an end to years of disputes over merge of public media
The Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on Public Electronic Mass Media and Administration Thereof. These amendments are aimed…
