By Ilona Bērziņa EU member states must decide by the 15th of September whether to extend existing sanctions. However, discussions are expected in…
Various analysts believe that September will bring several factors that will lower crude oil prices on the world market. Although at the end…
Latvia’s responsible agencies are prepared to immediately close the country’s eastern border if necessary, officials confirmed to the Saeima National Security Committee on…
On Monday in Vilnius, a 1.77 billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification…
Austerity measures are not leaving the public’s attention anytime soon. This time, the focus is on nine deputy state secretaries of ministries, each…
US military officers have observed the Zapad military exercises, and Belarusian Defense Minister Viktor Khrenin has told them they can watch anything that…
Less than a week after the ministry vehemently defended a plan to amend the Criminal Code and impose penalties for viewing terrorist propaganda,…
Moscow’s talks this week on its wishes of Ukraine not joining NATO in the long term and less defences for Baltics and other…
Latvian Minister of Economy Jānis Vitenbergs intends to once again ask coalition partners to approve reduced value added tax (VAT) rate for electricity,…
In the UK, Queen Elizabeth II has taken military affiliations and royal patronages away from Prince Andrew over a coming trial in the…
On Thursday, 13 January, Latvian Central Election Commission (CVK) decided against registering Constitutional amendments submitted by Brīvību tautai association. The amendments in question…
At the end of the week a wind storm is expected in Latvia, with the speed of north-west, west wind reaching 18-23 m/sec…
Electricity prices in Estonia have been reaching new, surprising records this heating season, and yet power consumption in the country increased by ten…
The ruling in the lawsuit submitted by LLC Public asset manager Possessor against JSC Grindeks shareholders Kirov Lipmans and Filips Lipmans, requesting the…
Latvian Social Integration Fund (SIF) has decided to terminate its agreement with Latvian Red Cross (LSK) on provision of support with social-economic inclusiveness…
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN Amid spiking energy prices Vilnius residents had been expecting higher heating bills this winter, but the reality check…
