Funding shortages threaten service continuity at Stradiņš and Eastern hospitals
The Ministry of Health (MoH) will request a total of 8,428,604 euros from the state’s contingency funds for Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital…
Finland calls on Trump to allow Ukraine to use Tomahawk missiles against Russia
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has said that US President Donald Trump should give Ukraine permission to use Tomahawk missiles against Russia because…
Lithuanian startup offers to buy personal information; data protection concerns raised
A Lithuanian-registered startup called Whitebridge AI is offering to buy “packages” of information about any person, and the data is collected from social…
Latvian politicians concerned about the influx of Anglicisms – call to strengthen the prestige of the language
Several politicians, following the government’s report to the Saeima on efforts to preserve the state language, emphasised the need to nurture the Latvian…
Louvre director admits video surveillance was flawed
The director of the Louvre, Laurence des Cars, has admitted that the museum’s video surveillance systems were not good enough to catch the…
Security challenges in Latvia are increasing; society must remain vigilant, minister says
The security situation in Latvia is becoming increasingly challenging, Interior Minister Rihards Kozlovskis (New Unity) said in an interview with Latvian Television’s Rīta…
Europe wants to dictate how frozen Russian assets are used; Kyiv disagrees
Ukraine has called on European countries not to limit the ways in which a promised 163 billion euro loan, which will consist mainly…
The cyclone persists: warm but rainy days ahead
Thursday is expected to be cloudy. Rain will fall at times, but in the western part of the country, significant precipitation is not…
Refraining from commenting on Saeima’s debate over the Istanbul Convention, the President of Latvia urges rational discussion
Refraining from commenting on the ongoing developments in the Saeima concerning the Istanbul Convention, President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs has urged members of…
