Jūrmala council suspected of creating new post for Truksnis with salary up to 5,000 euros
During discussions on the mayor’s office regulations and changes to staffing positions, the opposition in Jūrmala City Council on Thursday raised concerns about…
Iran war heightens inflation concerns; ECB to act tough
The European Central Bank (ECB) has pledged to keep its key interest rate at 2% but is also prepared to raise it if…
Measles situation in Latvia is serious, warns head of Infectology Centre
The situation with the measles outbreak in Latvia is serious, said Baiba Rozentāle, head of the Latvian Infectology Centre, in an interview on…
Spain to move troops serving in Iraq
Spanish Defense Minister Margarita Robles said on the 18th of March that it is planned to evacuate and relocate troops serving in Iraq…
Fraud in IT procurements: officials detained in EPPO case in Latvia
In a criminal case initiated by the European Public Prosecutor’s Office (EPPO), two individuals have been remanded in custody on suspicion of fraud…
Rain and wet snow in Latvia on Thursday, dry weather over the weekend
Skies will be mostly cloudy on Thursday, with some clearing expected in the first half of the day, according to the Latvian Environment,…
Poland: Rail Baltica will not be completed before 2040
Polish Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Piotr Malepszak has said that the Rail Baltica project is unlikely to be completed before 2040, given the…
Latvia’s Prime Minister promises “significant” windfall tax on fuel traders
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) has indicated that the planned windfall tax on fuel traders will be “significant,” although it is still…
Italy: Russian tanker could explode at any moment
The sanctioned Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz, carrying a large amount of liquefied natural gas, is drifting in the Mediterranean with a huge hole…
