Supreme court refuses to consider Lemberg’s request to compensate the time he was prevented from working as the mayor of Ventspils
The Supreme Court (AT) refused to consider the side complaint of Aivars Lembergs, accused of serious corruption crimes, regarding the decision of the…
Dual citizens also to be enlisted in State Defence Service
It is planned that dual citizens of Latvia are also planned to be enlsited into the State Defense Service (VAD), the Ministry of…
Estonia’s Russian tourist visa ban enters into force on August 18
On August 15, Estonian government confirmed that starting from August 18 Russian citizens holding a Schengen visa issued by Estonia for tourism, business,…
Ministry of Justice: in the near future, the law on restricting the Russian language in the working environment could be considered
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is working on amendments in the law to limit bilingualism, which would restrict the use of the Russian…
President of Latvia: residence permit should be revoked for supporters of Russia’s aggression
President of Latvia Egils Levits on Saturday, August 13, in Ikškile, addressing the participants of the 23rd gathering of politically repressed persons of Latvia,…
Russia promises to expand relations with North Korea
Russia has vowed to «expand comprehensive and constructive bilateral relations» with North Korea, said its President Vladimir Putin, informs boradcaster BBC. In a…
Week in Lithuania: on Friday 1,318 new COVID-19 cases recorded, no deaths on Friday; Lithuanian, Taiwanese bus makers to establish a joint venture
Last week, Belarusian oppositionist Tsikhanouskaya called for unity of her compatriots and opposition, Klaipeda CEO said Taiwan could help recover lost cargo flows….
Signature–collection on compulsory higher education for members of the Saeima
The initiative portal manabalss.lv has started collecting signatures for members of the Latvia’s Saeima to have higher education as a mandatory education level, according to…
Amnesty International on the issue of migrants relies on one-sided claims rather than evidence
Amnesty International’s accusations against Latvia for its mistreatment of migrants are based on one–sided claims without evidence on Friday, August 12, was said…
