German arms manufacturer: Europe needs ten years to build up arms stocks
Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger said at the foundation laying ceremony for the new weapons plant in Lower Saxony that Europe will need ten…
Latvian meteorologists predict precipitation, including freezing rain
On Tuesday, the 13th of February, there will be precipitation, including freezing rain. Walkways and other surfaces will become iced over. In Vidzeme…
Freezing rain is expected in Latvia at the start of the week
In the coming days weather in Latvia will be dictated by a cyclone. On the night to Monday, the 12th of February, a…
Ukraine claims Russia is using Starlink in occupied territories; Musk denies sales to Russia
Russian forces in occupied Ukraine are using Starlink satellite internet terminals manufactured by Elon Musk’s SpaceX company, the Ukrainian Main Military Intelligence Directorate…
Latvian medical trade union objects to ministry’s labour force development strategy
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Workers (LVSADA) does not support the labour force development strategy project proposed by the Ministry…
Latvian State Revenue Service director Jaunzeme leaves her post
Monday, the 12th of February, marks the end of the contract with Director General of the State Revenue Service (VID) Ieva Jaunzeme. Latvian…
Court in the Netherlands orders halt to export F-35 jet parts to Israel
A Dutch appeals court on Monday, the 12th of February, ordered the government to halt the export of all F-35 fighter jet parts…
Public opinions at risk of manipulation by AI-generated content during pre-election period
Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) allows that political organisations and people with no ties to political parties could use AI-generated content…
SAB provides access to official secrets to all Saeima deputies who applied for it
The special permit to work with official secrets has been provided to all Saeima deputies for which applications were received, as LETA was…
