IDB: corruption will remain in Latvia as long as officials abuse their power
Prevention of corruption is the combined task of many state institutions and although the results of the Corruption Perception Index published on 25…
Lithuanian PM under police radar over compliance with respirator rule in events
Police in Lithuania is looking into, weather the mandatory rule of wearing respirators at indoor events has been complied with during an indoor…
Heavy snow in eastern Mediterranean forces closure of Europe’s busiest aviation hub
Rare and heavy snow in the eastern Mediterranean region has seriously affected local and international transport flows, power supply and the operation of…
Prosecutor protests not guilty verdict in digital television criminal case
On 11 January 2022 the prosecutor of the Office of the Prosecutor General’s Criminal Affairs Department Corruption Prevention Coordination Office submitted a protest…
43% of Estonians counted in online part of national census
Estonia has held the online questionnaire part of the national census and 568 891 persons, or 43% of the population of the Baltic…
Ukraine considers US diplomat family return call rightful, but excessive caution
Following the decision by the US to order the return of the diplomat families of the American Embassy in Kyiv pointing to a…
Riga’s ex-mayor presented with charges in illegal video surveillance device case
The office of the prosecutor in Latvia has presented Latvian MEP and former mayor of Riga Nils Ušakovs with official charges in the…
Reminder! Only medical masks or FFP2 respirators allowed in public places in Latvia
To ensure better protection, Latvia’s government decided that from 25 January 2022 onward only medical masks or FFP2 respirators will be allowed in…
Latvia’s state debt increases by EUR 2.8 billion in 2021
Last year Latvia’s state debt increased by EUR 2.8 billion or 22.5%, reaching EUR 15.259 billion, according to data compiled by the State…
