Minister: strong reduction of labour taxes would require 500-600 million euro changes in tax system
There is a great deal of pressure from businesses on the need to significantly reduce labour taxes in order to equalise on the…
Electricity bills on a rapid rise in Latvia
In November 2023 electricity prices in all three Baltic States went up by 20% or 105.20 EUR/MWh when compared to October, as BNN…
EU warns of possible terrorist attacks before Christmas
European Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson issued a warning on Tuesday, the 5th of December, saying there is a “huge risk” of…
Latvian President: we have to support Ukraine, otherwise we will have bigger problems in the future
Latvia will continue stressing the importance of continuing providing support to Ukraine, otherwise we will have bigger problems in the future, said Latvian…
Every fifth woman in Latvia does not change her surname after marriage
19% of women in Latvia do not change their surname after marriage, according to data compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia…
Ten people arrested in Nepal for recruiting local youth into the Russian army
Nepalese police have arrested ten people who allegedly tricked unemployed youths into joining the Russian army, on Wednesday, the 6th of December, citing…
Latvian PM hopes Saeima will review state budget plan in two days
Latvian PM Evika Siliņa mentioned in her interview to TV3 programme 900 seconds that she hopes the next year’s budget will be reviewed…
Biden and Trump exchange barbs as 2024 elections approach
US President Joe Biden and his presumptive rival Donald Trump have verbally attacked each other in the heat of the 2024 White House…
Proposed amendments to Irish constitution to modernize family values
On Tuesday, the 5th of December, the Irish Government announced its intention to amend the Constitution, in particular with regard to the role…
