“A fight for points, not results” – economist criticizes Latvian government’s pension reform
The State Chancellery’s proposed reform of the early retirement pension (service pension) system, which has been conceptually approved by the government, does not…
Zelensky: Russian drones are being driven by British-made parts
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that more than 100,000 non-Russian-made parts, including British microcomputers, have been found in the Russian drones that…
Autumn weather continues: rain, fog, and chilly nights ahead
On Tuesday, the sky will feature variable cloud cover, with occasional light, brief rain showers expected in some areas. With light winds, fog…
Latvia’s coalition rift deepens – ZZS urges New Unity to support withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
The Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) is calling on its coalition partner, New Unity (JV), to support Latvia’s withdrawal from the Council…
France’s new prime minister resigns after less than a month in office
Less than 24 hours after his proposed cabinet was revealed, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu has resigned, deepening the uncertainty in French politics,…
Estonians: Europe is not yet ready to deal with hybrid attacks
Estonian experts have indicated that Europe is not ready to confront the hybrid attacks that have taken over Europe in recent weeks, and…
Merkel’s words shock the Baltics – Kariņš responds to the former Chancellor
The statements made by former German Chancellor Angela Merkel about the role of the Baltic States and Poland in allegedly provoking Russia’s aggression…
“Bus driver shortage will become catastrophic” – Latvian carriers demand pay raises
The Latvian Passenger Transport Association (LPPA) has called on the Minister for Transport, Atis Švinka (P), to immediately review long-term contracts and increase…
Populist Babiš wins Czech election; Prime Minister’s chair not guaranteed yet
Right-wing populist Andrej Babiš and his ANO party have won a landslide victory in a crucial Czech parliamentary election, but that doesn’t mean…
