Biggest pension in Latvia – EUR 43 000 a month
Currently the biggest pension amount in Latvia paid to some pensioner is EUR 43 000, as LETA was told by the Latvian State…
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Weather in Latvia to be cloudy and rainy this weekend
On Friday, the 5th of April, and Saturday weather will be mostly cloudy and rainy. Wet snow may appear alongside rain in many…
Latvia plans to increase military support for Ukraine to 0.25% of GDP
Latvia plans to sign with Ukraine a treaty on long-term support and security commitments. Latvia plans to provide Ukraine with military support equal…
Latvian prosecution office puts ex-Saeima deputy on wanted list
Latvian prosecution office has presented charges to former Saeima deputy Glorija Grevcova for justifying and glorifying Russia’s war crimes and has put her…
Special committee to investigate Latvian ex-PM’s private flights scandal
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa has issued an order for an investigation of ex-PM and ex-Minister of Foreign Affairs Krišjānis Kariņš’s private flights…
Profits of Latvian financial institutions reaches EUR 96 million in first two months of 2024
Monetary Financial Institutions of Latvia (MFI), mainly banks, operated with profits of EUR 96 million in the first two months of 2024. This…
Fire breaks out at timber production site in Saldus
Last night, a highly dangerous fire broke out at a timber production site in Saldus, as reported by the State Fire and Rescue…
Warning: Riga residents advised to spend less time outside because of air pollution
In the morning on Tuesday, the 2nd of April, the quality of air in Riga became very poor, according to information from Latvian…
Latvia’s ex-president awarded for her contribution to the country’s NATO membership
On Wednesday, the 27th of March, Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO) presented former President of Latvia Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga with a newly-established award for involving…
