Dismissal of Latvian border guard over remark “Russians don’t surrender” upheld as justified
A ruling by the Administrative Regional Court upholding the dismissal of a Latvian border guard for the comment in Russian “russkije ne sdajutsja”…
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Competition Council: Cartels in public procurement remain the biggest problem in Latvia
This year, the Competition Council (KP) has concluded seven infringement investigations, imposing a total of more than 2.5 million euros in fines, KP…
Britain, France, Germany send anti-drone teams to Belgium
Belgium has been hit by a spate of drone sightings in early November that have repeatedly grounded air traffic, and now Britain, France…
Valdis Zatlers: We cannot turn our attitude toward one person into a political process
Former Latvian President Valdis Zatlers believes that the public and political campaign against Latvian citizen Pyotr Aven is no longer about foreign policy…
Mother of two-year-old boy who froze to death in Rēzekne Municipality sentenced to two years and nine months in prison
The Latgale District Court on Monday sentenced the mother of a two-year-old boy who froze to death in Rēzekne Municipality this February to…
Is Kariņš planning a political comeback? He criticizes the charges against Citskovskis and Siliņa’s leadership
Former State Chancellery (SC) Director Jānis Citskovskis has been unjustly charged in the criminal case over former Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s government flights,…
Meteorologists warn: A cyclone with rain, wind, and snowflakes is approaching Latvia
On Monday and Tuesday, the skies will remain mostly cloudy, and in many parts of the country, there will be occasional rainfall both…
Louvre museum criticized for spending money on art, not security
After the audacious theft of the crown jewels in broad daylight, the Louvre museum has come under fire for its lack of security,…
Latvian Parliament’s spending to rise – over 40 million euros planned for next year
The Latvian Saeima’s expenditures for next year are projected to reach 40,462,882 euros, which is more than 2 million euros higher than in…
