Ex-president and head of State Border Guard among the recipients of the highest government award in Latvia
On Tuesday, the 29th of October, the Latvian government approved the decision on the list of Laureates of the Cabinet of Ministers Award…
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VIDEO | Russia conducts nuclear exercise simulating “massive” response to nuclear attack
Russia fired missiles thousands of kilometres away on Tuesday, the 29th of October, to simulate a “massive” nuclear response to an enemy first…
Weather to remain cloudy in Latvia due to continued cyclone activity
As cyclone activity continues in Latvia, the sky will be covered in clouds in the middle of the week. On Wednesday, the 30th…
Insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus’ murderer sentenced to life in prison
On Tuesday, the 29th of October, Riga City Court declared Russian citizen Viktor Krivoshei guilty of murdering insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus and sentenced…
Hezbollah announces Naim Qassem as its new leader
The Lebanese armed group Hezbollah announced on Tuesday, the 29th of October, that it has elected its deputy leader, Naim Qassem, to succeed…
Ethics Committee approves initiation of Saeima deputy’s criminal prosecution
On Tuesday the Saeima’s Madates, Ethics and Submissions Committee approved the request from the prosecutor’s office to commence criminal prosecution of Saeima deputy…
Latvia’s GDP provisionally goes down by 0.7% in nine months
Latvia’s gross domestic product (GDP) has gone down by 0.7% in the first nine months of 2024 when compared to the same period…
Estonia plans to bar Russian citizens from voting by next year, PM says
The Estonian government aims to amend the constitution within a year to prevent Russian and Belarusian citizens living in Estonia from voting in…
Saeima Budget Committee submits proposal for mandatory use of e-invoices for final reading
On Tuesday, the 29th of October, Latvian parliament’s Budget and Finance Committee submitted for the final reading amendments prepared by the Ministry of…
