The foreign ministers, together with the defense ministers of the European Union countries, held a large-scale meeting on Monday, April 22, in Luxembourg, where they discussed increasing military assistance to Ukraine. “We do not usually hold meetings like this, but the fact that ministers met in this format underscores the urgent need to accelerate our … Read more
“The public sector is the recipient of the money, and it’s crazy if the service is bad. After bad service, the car does not drive, and this also happens with indicators of wealth.” “Public service is an area in which teachers, police officers, doctors work, and they can work just as well privately – namely … Read more
Now in the State Police this title is held by Ruks’ deputies Andrei Grishin and Normund Grubis. Rooks was awarded the rank of Colonel on August 12, 2020. By law, the rank of general is awarded after five years of service in the rank of colonel. At the same time, the law provides that the … Read more
In total, over the past year, the Health Insurance Fund reviewed 172 applications for possible harm to health, of which harm was established in 44 cases. In 128 applications, the fund found no harm and refused to pay compensation. By comparison, in 2022, the Health Insurance Fund examined 146 claims for possible harm to health, … Read more
In response to the indignation of music experts due to the inaccurate depiction of the notes of the Latvian national anthem on posters dedicated to the Day of Restoration of Independence of the Republic of Latvia, the Riga City Council decided to remake them. On social media, local music experts are discussing the inaccurate depiction … Read more
Russian authorities are tightening rules for foreign travel for government employees over fears that foreign powers could try to gain access to state secrets. This was reported by Reuters on Thursday, April 18, citing nine sources familiar with the situation. According to the agency’s interlocutors, the requirements vary in individual government agencies and are in … Read more
During the hearings, the lawyer pointed out that from the explanations of the Ministry of Education and Science it can be concluded that the goal of the challenged norms is not just to achieve mastery of the state language, but to ensure that representatives of national minorities speak them at the same level as Latvians. … Read more
2024-04-18 21:03:06 UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. (WLUC) – A set of Democratic-proposed House bills trying to reduce prison populations in Michigan and give inmates a second chance. The package of bills, referred to as the “Second Look Sentencing Act,” would allow most inmates who have served 10 years to petition for a hearing and have their … Read more