From speed limit violations to invasive plants: what penalties do Saema deputies receive?
Since September 2024 until January 2025, a total of ten Saeima deputies have received administrative penalties, according to information from the Information Centre…
Requirement to use Latvian language pre-election campaigns complies with the Constitution
The political party Harmony, which is currently unrepresented in the Latvian parliament, had challenged the provision of the law prohibiting the use of…
Exciting battles await at Rally Sarma 2025
Rally Sarma 2025, set to kick off in Gulbene on the evening of the 14th of February, promises thrilling battles not only for…
Green policy only in words: Ministry of Transport is destroying the “Greenest” Coal Terminal in Baltics
Latvia prides itself on its commitment to implementing the principles of the European Green Deal. However, at the same time, state institutions are…
Scholz and Merz face their harshest critics yet – German children
In the last tense phase before the German elections on the 23rd of February, Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz found themselves in front…
Saeima rejects proposal for increased child support amounts
On Thursday, the 13th of February, the Latvian Saeima rejected the amendments to the Maintenance Guarantee Fund Law proposed by the opposition party…
Russia’s defence spending exceeds that of Europe, study finds
Russia’s military spending is growing so fast that, despite efforts by European countries to increase their budgets and rearm, Russia’s military spending exceeds…
Latkovskis: we hope for a government restart offer to come next week
Next week, we hope for a government restart offer next week, said New Unity member, Chairman of the National Security Committee Ainars Latkovskis…
After phone call with Putin, Trump says talks on ending war in Ukraine start now
Donald Trump said after separate phone calls with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Wednesday, the 12th of…
