Riga City Council to increase budget expenditures by nearly EUR 150 million
On Wednesday, the 22nd of March, Riga City Council amended the municipality’s budget, increasing expenditures by nearly EUR 150 million. Riga’s total revenue…
BNN ANALYSES | Unveiled tax reform proposals ignite firestorm in Lithuania
Linas Jegelevičius Lithuania’s Finance Ministry finally unveiled a tax reform earlier this week, triggering an avalanche of backlash and indignation from tax experts,…
Construction of Stradins Clinical University Hospital’s new ward becomes even more expensive
P. Stradins Clinical University Hospital board member Agra Ločmele reports that on Wednesday, the 22nd of March, an agreement was reached with Velve…
Zelensky visits the front; Russia shells Ukrainian cities
The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, visited the front line near Bakhmut, which has been the scene of bloody battles for months, the…
Politologist says Latvia’s PM continues acting line a group discussion moderator
In this government as well Latvian PM Krišjānis Kariņš continues acting like a group discussion moderator instead of taking responsibilities like a head…
LVSADA head: minister Meņģelsone has fought for dignified, adequate funding for healthcare
Minister of Health Līga Meņģelsone has fought for dignified and adequate funding for healthcare, said the head of Latvian Trade Union of Health…
Tallinn City Council opposes renaming of Russian-language schools
Representatives of the Isamaa party in the Tallinn City Council proposed removing the word «Russian» from the names of five high schools in…
Lithuanians show more confidence in EU and NATO
The latest Eurobarometer survey has shown that the trust of Lithuanians in NATO and the European Union has increased, and Lithuanian residents also…
Every fifth Latvian resident confident money laundering does not affect them
Every fifth Latvian resident believes they are not affected by companies that don’t pay taxes or pay «envelope wages» to their employees, according…
