Police suspect traveling criminal gang behind luxury watch store robbery in Old Riga
A robbery at a luxury watch store in Old Riga may have been carried out by a mobile, organized criminal group known for…
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Western winds, +20°C and thunderstorms: unsettled weather this week
This week’s weather will be influenced by the activity of several cyclones, resulting in mostly cloudy skies as multiple precipitation zones move across…
Federation leader: Latvia’s defence industry lacks human resources
Currently, the biggest challenge for Latvia’s defence industry is the shortage of human resources, said Elīna Egle-Ločmele, Chairwoman of the Board of the…
Frost, wind, and +20°C warmth – a week of changing weather in Latvia
At the beginning of this week, as a warmer air mass gradually moves into Latvia, daytime temperatures will again rise to +10…+15°C in…
Several espionage cases in Latvia: State Security Service provides latest updates
The State Security Service (VDD) has so far publicly reported on 32 individuals detained since 2016 on suspicion of espionage or other activities…
Frost, wet snow, and a northern wind: a chilly spring weekend ahead
On Friday, skies will be partly cloudy with occasional sunshine, and light rain is expected in some areas. A light to moderate northerly…
Latvia’s Foreign Minister: “The Kremlin’s butcher” will try to put on a show on the 9th of May
“The Kremlin’s butcher” will try to stage a show on the 9th of May, predicted Latvian Foreign Minister Baiba Braže (New Unity) during…
Chief Justice-initiated review to delay selection process of Latvia’s next Prosecutor General
A review initiated by Supreme Court Chief Justice Aigars Strupiņš regarding potential misconduct by current Prosecutor General Juris Stukāns will delay the selection…
After long delays, cell broadcast alert technology could soon launch in Latvia
Cell broadcast emergency alert technology could start operating in Latvia as early as September, according to the head of the State Fire and…
