KNAB explains why the Rail Baltica case is stalling – politicians under scrutiny
The scale and complexity of the Rail Baltica railway project are prolonging the investigation carried out by the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau…
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Austerity measures will be necessary for Latvia, says Siliņa
In order to find resources for addressing demographic challenges, strengthening security, and supporting education, austerity measures will be necessary, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa…
Electricity prices rise in Latvia, fall in neighbouring countries
In July this year, the Nord Pool electricity price in Latvia increased by 7% compared to June – reaching 46.12 euros per megawatt-hour…
Is wealth becoming a crime? Lawyers criticise EU sanctions criteria and warn of political expediency risks
By Ilona Bērziņa Internationally renowned lawyers Thierry Marembert and Aaron Bass have raised the alarm that European Union sanctions may be applied for…
This week – from rain and fog to warm and sunny days
On Monday, the sun will alternate with clouds, and short periods of rain are expected in some areas. During the night, isolated thunderstorms…
The holidays will be rainy in many places; precipitation to stop next week
Although rain is still expected in many places at the end of the week, precipitation will cease at the beginning of the new…
Ziedot.lv to stand trial in absentia in Russia for supporting Ukrainian defenders Azov
The Latvian charity organization Ziedot.lv will stand trial in absentia in Russia for supporting the Ukrainian defenders Azov, Latvian Television reports. According to…
The sky will be cloudy, only clearing at times
This week the weather conditions will vary – we will not be without rain clouds and thunderstorms, and the wind will become gusty…
Latvian climbers rescue two critically ill climbers from other countries in the Pamir Mountains
The Pamirs expedition team of the Latvian Mountaineering Union Clubs, led by Valdis Purins, brought down two critically ill climbers from other countries…
