Latvian government blasted for plan to drop 5% VAT rate for fruits and vegetables
The refusal of the 5% value added tax rate for fruits and vegetables is a “slap in the faces” of local farmer, consumers…
Gang violence in Sweden; Swedish Prime Minister summons army leaders
In response to the rise in gang violence in Sweden, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson summoned the head of the Swedish Armed Forces and…
Main concerns regarding Slovakia elections
Slovakia’s three-time Prime Minister Robert Fico wants to return to power in the upcoming elections on Saturday, the 30th of September, and polls…
General Staff: Russia loss goes beyond 277 320 soldiers in Ukraine
The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Thursday, the 28th of September, that Russia has suffered significant losses since…
Russian Wagner PMC troops are back in Ukraine
A senior Ukrainian military official, Colonel Serhiy Cherevaty on Wednesday, the 27th of September, told that several hundred Russian Wagner PMC mercenaries have…
BNN ANALYSES | Is revelation of Lithuania MPs’ Communist party membership still a big thing or a fuss?
Linas Jegelevičius First it was the President, who was caught having hidden his membership in the Communist Party (CPSU), now it turns out…
Stevedoring companies object to raising excise rates for freeports and special economic zones
Latvian Stevedoring Company Association (LSA) comments that the tax policy proposals suggested by the Ministry of Finance and approved by the government for…
Oil prices up to peak level of 2023
Stock prices on the world’s stock exchanges fluctuated in different directions on Wednesday, the 27th of September, while oil prices reached their highest…
Prosecutor unhappy with Lembergs’ sentence; promises to submit a protest
The sentence given to infamous Ventspils City Council deputy [and ex-mayor] Aivars Lembergs is inadequate, said the prosecutor in charge of the so-called…
