Latvian PM reports on cross-party agreement on posts in ministries; new vice-minister post to be adopted
In recent days considerable progress was made in regards to the directions of the new coalition and distribution of seats in the new…
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Electricity transmission tariff in Latvia may increase by average of 75%
Latvian electricity transmission system operator Sadales tīkls JSC submitted to the Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) a new tariff project, which provides for increasing…
No coalition in Latvia is possible without Combined List party, partners agree
The National Alliance (NA) and New Unity (JV) agree that it will not be possible to compose a functional coalition in the 14th…
Two prominent members leave Conservative Party’s board in Latvia
Minister of Education and Science Anita Muižniece and former Saeima deputy Krišjānis Feldmans have decided to leave the board of the Conservative Party….
Childcare benefit increase may help increase birth rates, expert suggests
To promote birth rates in Latvia, it may be a good idea to increase the childcare benefits, according to one of the suggested…
Economist: inflation continues building up exports, but it will start slowing down soon
The value of exports continues going up thanks to the rapid price growth, but the situation will change rapidly next year. It may…
Public transport fares in Riga to increase considerably
On Monday, 7 November, Riga City Council’s Transport Committee supported the Riga public transport ticket reform, which provides for a significant increase of…
Weather in Latvia expected grey and windy this week
The first half of the week in Latvia will be rainy and windy. Rain is expected every now and then and strong wind…
Meteorologists promise warmer weather in Latvia; weekend to be rainy
Both at the end of the week and next week weather in Latvia is expected to be rainy. A wide precipitation zone will…
