“I see no reason to worry that it imposes anything unacceptable” – Latvian Police Chief on the Istanbul Convention
“I have read it thoroughly and I see no reason to worry that something unacceptable could be imposed on our society,” State Police…
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Law to denounce the Istanbul Convention will be reviewed by the next Saeima
By majority vote today, Saeima deputies forwarded President Edgars Rinkēvičs’ vetoed law on denouncing the Istanbul Convention back to the Foreign Affairs Committee,…
Fog and drizzle to persist – forecast for the coming days
Tuesday will be cloudy, with occasional brighter spells. Light rain and drizzle are expected across most of the country both at night and…
No clearance – no office? Latvian minister explains rules for municipal leaders
Approximately 80 senior municipal officials have so far received the required clearance to work with state secrets, Minister for Smart Administration and Regional…
Changeable weather in the coming days – what to expect
On Friday, skies will be overcast, and rain is expected at times across most of the country, with the heaviest precipitation forecast for…
General government debt per capita in Latvia reaches 10,600 euros
At the end of June this year, Latvia’s general government debt amounted to €10,600 per capita, according to information published by the Fiscal…
Today will be cloudy and rainy – what to know before heading out
On Thursday, the weather will be cloudy, and rain is expected in some areas, mainly in the western and central regions. In the…
Consumer Rights Centre fines Ride with 10,000 euros for continuing services in early October
The Consumer Rights Protection Centre (PTAC) has imposed a 10,000 euro fine on e-bike sharing operator Ride Mobility (“Ride”) for failing to comply…
Latvia records one of the fastest growth rates in new car registrations in the EU
Between January and September this year, new passenger car registrations in Latvia increased by 35.7%, marking one of the fastest growth rates in…
