Saeima Budget Committee conceptually approves mandatory use of e-invoices from 2026 onward
On Wednesday, the 9th of October, the Saeima Budget and Finance Committee conceptually approved for the first reading amendments prepared by the Ministry…
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More expensive food and cheaper fuel: inflation in Latvia reaches 1.4%
In Latvia, consumer prices went up by 0.3% this September compared to August, but during the year – this September compared to September…
“Z” symbols appear in Latgale; State Police commence investigation
Last week, there were multiple “Z” symbols, which are associated with Russian aggression in Ukraine, found painted in multiple locations in Latgale, as…
KNAB investigates Navalny team’s claims about possible bribery of Latvian law enforcers
Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has commenced an investigation into the claims voiced by the team formed by Russian opposition member…
Latvia gradually commences heating season
As the weather in the country remains chilly, Latvian municipalities are commencing the provision of heating services to households in the country. Starting…
Child Protection Centre manager against banning unvaccinated children from education facilities
Child Protection Centre (BAC) manager Gunita Kovaļevska objects to the idea to ban children who have not undergone mandatory vaccination from schools. In…
Nevzlingate in Latvia: oligarch battles in the media and NGOs
Author: Ivo Leitāns (LTV “De facto” journalist) Several persons connected to the Latvian media are mentioned in correspondence between, Anatoly Blinov, currently in…
Riga residents have no safety guarantee: number of shelters is insufficient
There is still no accurate data as to how many people would have access to shelters in Riga in the event of a…
Proposal to shorten parental leave raises concerns in Latvia
Progressives political party is categorically against the idea to shorten the parental leave, as LETA was told by the party’s Saeima faction chairman…
