VIDEO | Protests against the war in Gaza are growing at US universities
Protests against the war in Gaza from Columbia and Yale University have spread to other US universities, prompting officials to address the growing…
Biden administration prepares “big” aid package as Russia continues to attack civilian objects
According to two US officials, the Biden administration is preparing a larger-than-usual military aid package for Ukraine that will include armoured vehicles in…
Latvia’s economy is behind other Baltic States. Why is that?
The work the public sector in Latvia does to attract investments, according to foreign investors, received the lowest score since 2016 last year,…
Riga brings back “snow tickets” and free public transport for motorists
On Tuesday, the 23rd of April, Riga decided to bring back “snow tickets” and free public transport services for motorists because of adverse…
Medical trade union requests audit of Latvian government’s work
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Workers (LVSADA) has turned to the State Audit (VK) with a request to perform an…
National Alliance demands explanations as to why minister cancelled discounts for regional buses
Latvian opposition party National Alliance (NA) demands explanations from Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens as to his reasons for cancelling planned discounts for…
Latvia’s state budget deficit at 2.3% of GDP in 2023
Last year, Latvia’s state budget, according to estimates calculated using European System of Accounts, had a deficit of EUR 893.1 million or 2.3%…
EU seeks to increase food exports to China amid trade tensions
European Union (EU) Agriculture Commissioner Janusz Wojciechowski said during a visit to China this week that his focus will be on increasing agri-food…
Zelenskyy says Putin wants to invade all countries from former USSR
If Ukraine loses, Russian President Vladimir Putin will attack Baltic States, then – Poland and Germany, said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an…
