What exactly did Rinkēvičs and Trump talk about? Insights from the President
In a telephone conversation, the newly elected US President Donald Trump asked about Latvia’s vision of the situation in the region, including in…
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Snow, wind and icy roads: cyclone to continue affecting Latvia
A cyclone will continue to determine the country’s weather on Thursday, but rainfall will not be as heavy as in the first half…
VIDEO | Putin gifts North Korea zoo animals after its troops are sent to Russia
Russia transferred more than 70 animals, including an African lion and two brown bears, from a Moscow zoo to a zoo in the…
OPINION | Rail Baltica’s endless appetite
Opinion piece by Ilona Bērziņa Recently, I read that Latvia’s national debt will total 19.3 billion euros at the end of this year….
Survey: some Latvians take out loans to pay bills
Three out of four (78%) people in Latvia conscientiously pay all their bills before the deadline set by the service provider, and the…
There are three scenarios for the future of Tet and LMT, says Latvian PM Siliņa
The government has three scenarios on how to move forward on the issue of the future of technology companies Tet LLC and Latvijas…
Estonian state-owned Nordica files for bankruptcy
Estonian state-owned airline Nordica has announced that it will cease operations and file for bankruptcy after investor Lars Thuesen backed out of a…
Snow covers Latvia’s roads: 117 teams of vehicles tackle winter conditions
Snow and blizzard on Wednesday morning made driving difficult throughout the country, reports VSIA “Latvijas valsts ceļi” (LVC). Slippery road sections are treated…
For those who complete National Defence Service, Latvian State will also pay for part-time studies
Latvian citizens who have voluntarily applied for and completed the National Defence Service (NDS) will be paid by the state also for part-time…
