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…
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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…
Heating tariffs of almost 60% heating traders in Latvia will be lower this season
In the next heating season the tariffs of approximately 60% of heating energy traders will range between 80 and 130 EUR/MWh, according to…
Week in Lithuania: Mulls closing border with Belarus over Wagner; rally held outside Russian embassy in Vilnius
This week, the Defense Ministry of Lithuania informed about the plans to purchase German tanks; meanwhile, the Lithuanian State Language Inspectorate managed to…
VIDEO | Is arson behind Italy’s wildfires?
Scorching heat and wildfires are raging in southern Italy, forcing thousands of people to leave their homes, and many of the fires are…
