Corruption watchdog estimates damages caused by fraud in Central Elections Commission’s various contracts
The suspect – Kristīne Bērziņa – was suspended as chairperson of the Central Elections Commission (CVK) following the request from Corruption Prevention and…
Latvian enterprises’ interest for online business going down
Geopolitical tension and the rapid price growth observed in 2022 have reduced the preparedness of Latvian entrepreneurs to create and develop online business….
War in Ukraine: Russia attacks civilians and conducts exercises with Belarus
Russia and Belarus plan to start joint air force exercises, and this raises fears in Kyiv and the West that a new attack…
Meteorologists promise warmth and precipitation and drop in air temperature this week
Latvia’s State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre reminds that thaw continued last week, which caused water levels to go up in rivers, causing…
BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Forests fall. Hell’s gates. Police shortage. Musk’s «record»
This week’s main «hero» was Latvia’s state company Latvian State Forests – a profitable, environment-managing and a modest public worker. By prohibiting this…
Week in Lithuania: Celebrates Freedom Defenders Day, Lithuanians will build a solar panel park in Latvia
Linas Jegelevičius The Lithuanian company is planning the construction of a solar panel park in Latvia, in the vicinity of Jēkabpils, while the…
Russia: Russophobia is the basis of Estonian politics
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia has announced that Estonia is the country most hostile to it, and this statement follows the…
Saeima speaker visits Kyiv; promises to «close hell’s gates»
On Thursday, the 12th of January, 14th Saeima speaker Edvards Smiltēns and his delegation arrived in Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv in order…
Latvia’s corruption watchdog reports Ādaži Council deputy received EUR 30 000 bribe
Latvia’s Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) invites Prosecutor’s Office for Investigation of Criminal Offences in the Service of State Institutions to commence…
