Weekend weather: sunshine, light winds, and warm temperatures up to +23°C
Friday will begin mostly sunny, although clouds will occasionally appear. In the far eastern parts of the country, brief rain showers and possibly…
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Saeima refuses to consider declaration apologizing to the public for Covid-19 policy
A majority of Saeima deputies today rejected the inclusion in the next Saeima session agenda of a declaration prepared by the party “Latvia…
Minister Bērziņa resigns over election troubles
Minister for Smart Administration and Regional Development, Inga Bērziņa (New Unity), has resigned from her position, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) announced…
Warm weather set to return! Temperatures to rise to +24°C over the weekend
On Tuesday, expect variable cloud cover, with cloudier skies overnight in Vidzeme. In Vidzeme, there will be occasional showers overnight, while the rest…
Cool and rainy start, summery end: what kind of weather can we expect this week?
On Monday, skies will be mostly cloudy with intermittent rain; in some areas, heavy downpours and thunderstorms are expected, according to the Latvian…
No confidence in Saturday’s municipal elections in Latvia – Commission Chair’s warning raises concerns
At this point, it looks like someone is trying to reinvent the wheel, said Māris Zviedris, Chair of the Riga City Election Commission,…
“A thief belongs in prison” – Lembergs loses ECHR case over Sprūdžs’ remarks
On Thursday, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) dismissed a complaint by Ventspils City Council member Aivars Lembergs (“For Latvia and Ventspils”)…
MP Rosļikovs at the Saeima podium: “Russian is our language!” – MP expelled from the session
Saeima deputy Aleksejs Rosļikovs (“For Stability!”) was expelled from the parliamentary session hall on Thursday by a majority vote of MPs. During a…
Cooler along the coast, thunderstorms in the East – summer arrives in Latvia with variable weather
On Thursday night, the skies will be mostly cloudy, clearing only in the west by afternoon, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…
