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Latvian ministry proposes narrowing range of recipients of state-funded healthcare
On Wednesday, 14 September, Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment Matters Committee supported the proposal submitted by the Ministry of Health on dropping the…
Prices of dwellings in Latvia up by more than 15%
Compared to Q2 2021, prices of dwellings rose by 16.5% in Q2 2022. Prices of new dwellings increased by 13.8%, but of existing…
Most Latvian residents doubt their ability to cover bills this winter
63% of Latvian residents admit they are not confident they will be able to cover all bills this autumn and winter season. 52%…
The Kremlin acknowledges its defeat in Kharkiv Oblast
Moscow for the first time openly recognizes a defeat since the start of the invasion of Ukraine, in February 2022. Kremlin officials and…
Lithuanian Military Academy sees drop in recruits
The number of freshmen enrolled at the General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy in Lithuania has dropped by a third, compared to last year….
Authorities to investigate Latvijas gāze’s decisions in creating gas reserves
The Office of the Prosecutor General of Latvia has commenced an investigation of the situation with gas reserves for the 2022/2023 heating season,…
Clashes erupt between Azerbaijan and Armenia
Clashes erupted between Azerbaijani and Armenian troops on Tuesday, 13 September, in a resumption of decades-old hostilities linked to the disputed territory of…
Attīstībai/Par! politicians may be involved in bribe extortion case
Politicians from the political party Attīstībai/Par! May be involved in the criminal case investigated by Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) regarding fabrication…
Universities in Latvia worried about rapidly growing payments for energy resources
Over the course of next two years the payments for energy resources of many universities in Latvia will have tripled. This is why…
