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…
Ministry to work on legal details and will wait for Constitutional Court’s ruling before pushing sea port reform
To progress with the sea port reform, officials have started working on legal topics. It is also planned to wait for the ruling…
Latvia’s Ministry of Transport to receive EUR 42.5 million for priorities this year
The Ministry of Transport will receive state budget funding of EUR 42.5 million for various priorities – maintenance and improvement of regional and…
Japan is preparing to release radioactive water into the sea
Japan has announced that it will drain more than a million tons of water from the Fukushima nuclear reactor destroyed in 2011 into…
Prime minister orders evaluation of candidate selection at Latvian State Forests amid recent scandal
Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš has ordered Ministry of Agriculture to evaluate the report ordered by the Cross-Sectoral Coordination Centre (PKC) from KPMG…
