Kazakhstan detains nearly 8 000 people, restores internet access
As authorities in Kazakhstan continue to act against people involved in recent protests and rioting, the number of people detained in the Central…
Cipule: we cannot afford lifting Covid-19 restrictions at the moment
At the moment Latvia cannot afford lifting Covid-19 restrictions, said director of the Emergency Medical Service Liene Cipule in an interview to Latvijas…
Rīgas ūdens plans to increase tariffs due to climb of energy resource prices
Due to the climb of energy resource prices there are plans to increase tariffs on services provided by Rīgas ūdens, according to the…
Weather in Latvia expected to be volatile this week
Colder masses of air will flow to Latvia in the coming days – at times at night air temperature will drop to -20°…
BNN summary of the week: Lasting Latvian government. Fate of gambling. Unrest in Kazakhstan
The first week of 2022 has passed. During this time Latvia’s government decided to extend the state of emergency in the country, impose…
Week in Lithuania: 98 migrants taken to Iraq, Curonian Lagoon pollution case goes to court
Last week, Lithuanian industrialists turned to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) over China’s actions, airlines temporarily suspended flights from Lithuania…
PIT calculation and payment order for entrepreneurs declared in breach of Latvia’s Constitution
The Constitutional Court of Latvia has declared the norms that govern the calculation and payment order of personal income tax (PIT) for entrepreneurs…
Travellers urged to receive booster shots by February
People who want to travel and who received Covid-19 vaccine jab a long time ago should consider re-vaccinating by February, when it is…
Latvijas Radio: head prosecutor Juriss eyed for SAB director’s position; certain parties protest
One of the potential candidates eyed by Latvia’s President Egils Levits for the position of director of the Constitutional Protection Bureau (SAB) is…
