BNN IN FOCUS | “Let’s wait for the next episode” – political analyst sceptical about Siliņa’s government’s ability to act
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa’s promised “boost” in government performance has so far resulted in three new ministers, the announcement of the “4×4” plan,…
Latvia among the few EU countries with economic decline
In the fourth quarter of last year, Latvia was one of only three European Union (EU) countries to register a decline in gross…
Albania to block TikTok in the coming days
Albania will block TikTok in the coming days, citing concerns for children’s safety, the Prime Minister’s Office said on Thursday, the 6th of…
Will loans become cheaper? Expert assesses ECB decision and its impact
The European Central Bank (ECB) may not reduce interest rates as much as previously forecast this year, predicted SEB Bank’s Head of Savings,…
EU leaders agree to step up defence and continue supporting Ukraine after US aid freeze
European leaders on Thursday, the 6th of March, backed plans to spend more on defence and to continue supporting Ukraine in a world…
Latvia ready to protect power grid against possible Russian sabotage
Latvia is prepared to defend its electrical system in case of any sabotage attempts by Russia, confirmed “Augstsprieguma tīkls” board chairman Rolands Irklis…
Trump considers revoking legal status for Ukrainians as US steps up deportation
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday, the 6th of March, that he will soon decide whether to revoke the temporary legal residency…
Putin wants no respite: Russia ignores calls for ceasefire
Russia on Thursday rejected a temporary ceasefire in its war against Ukraine, demanding “firm agreements on a final solution”. Moscow has rejected both…
Enjoy warmth this weekend – colder and rainier weather expected next week
Over the weekend, an anticyclone approaching Latvia from the south will bring warm and dry weather. However, at the beginning of the new…
