Though the week kicked off with rain in Latvia, the heat with come back
The start of the week will be cloudy and, at times, rainy in Latvia. Eastern parts, however, should prepare for sunny and dry…
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Head of Saeima committee: more support for Latvian residents may come in October
More support for Latvian residents may be approved once bills have been received for utilities in October, said chairman of Saeima’s Economic, Agricultural,…
Survey: tolerance towards tax avoidance going down in Latvia
For a long time Latvian residents have been negative the most towards people who refuse to voluntarily pay child support. Tolerance towards people…
Estonia proposes EU to include full energy embargo in eighth sanctions package
Estonian Foreign Minister Urmas Reinsalu told Vikerraadio, that according to the proposal made by Estonia, the European Union’s eighth package of sanctions against…
Soviet monument in Pārdaugava to be toppled without using explosives
On Monday, 22 August, Riga City Council’s executive director Jānis Lange reported that the dismantling of the monument dedicated to the Soviet army…
Latvian National Alliance loses member to New Unity
MEP from Latvia and ex-Minister of Culture Dace Melbārde has left the National Alliance and has joined New Unity, as confirmed by the…
Upcoming winter to test Europe’s support for Ukraine
Six months since Russia invaded Ukraine, the West’s response to the crisis has remained strong and largely united – to the surprise of…
National Alliance member laments prominent member’s decision to join New Unity
The decision by Latvian MEP and National Alliance member Dace Melbārde to «jump ship» and join New Unity this close to elections is…
Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes
Lithuania produces three times less electricity than it consumes. One of Europe’s largest electricity generation deficits exacerbates the already soaring electricity prices, experts…
