Emergency medical care in Latvia’s regions at risk – Krāslava hospital calls for action
The state must find resources to maintain emergency departments in remote rural areas, declares the municipal Krāslava Hospital in a letter to the…
Coming days will show whether US will adjust its policy toward Russia, says Latvia’s ambassador to NATO
The coming days will show whether the United States will adjust its policy toward the aggressor state Russia, Latvia’s Ambassador to NATO, Māris…
Trump calls Putin “absolutely crazy” after largest Russian attack on Ukraine
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday, the 25th of May, that he was “not happy” with Russian President Vladimir Putin and called…
Weather forecast for the coming days: thunderstorms, fog, and 22°C warmth
On Monday, clouds will cover the eastern part of Latvia, bringing rain, and in the far eastern regions, thunderstorms are possible. In contrast,…
Sanctioned Russian cargo paralyzes “Kālija parks” terminal — company demands right to clear warehouses
To fully resume operations, the port terminal JSC “Kālija parks” (KP) in Ventspils must be cleared of fertilizer cargo left behind by the…
Lavrov calls Vatican an “inelegant” venue for Ukraine-Russia peace talks
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday, the 23rd of May, questioned the Vatican as a potential venue for peace talks between Russia…
Germany commits to protecting NATO neighbours with new brigade in Lithuania
Germany and its NATO partners are ready to defend every inch of the Alliance’s territory, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday, the 22nd…
BNN IN FOCUS | Behind the scenes, the division game has already begun: political analyst on the real coalition possibilities in Riga
There are just over two weeks left until the municipal elections, and political parties are making sweeping promises. In the battle for voters’…
Ombudsman Jansons admits excessive alcohol use, explains absence from parliament with health issues
Latvian Ombudsman Juris Jansons did not appear in the Saeima on Thursday, the 22nd of May, to present his annual report because he…
