Latvia’s investment environment worsens; country is in “modest chaos”
This much is concluded by Stockholm School of Economics in Riga Prof. Arnis Sauka in a study conducted by Foreign Investors’ Council in…
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National Alliance picks Egils Levits for repeated state president’s term
The National Alliance political party has decided to pick Latvia’s President Egils Levits for a second term in this post. The absolute majority…
Latvian citizen wanted by authorities for participation in attacks on Ukrainian forces
Latvian law enforcers have announced an international manhunt for Latvian citizen Aleksandrs Mališevs, who participated in military operation and attacks on Ukrainian armed…
BNN IN FOCUS | Ogre City Council’s actions compared to that of “bandits of the 90s”
Social network users actively discuss the situation with Ogre History and Art Museum and what happened in the morning on Monday, the 17th…
Latvian PM: the school network reorganisation needs to be fully completed
After resolving the issue with teachers’ wages the next step is a complete reorganisation of the school network, said Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis…
The “brains” of violent people need correcting, explains Saeima committee head
Latvia has regulations that provide for separating violent people from families. Correctional facilities have to psychologically work with the “brains” of violent people,…
Latvian parliament suggests making 9th of May the Day of Commemoration of those who died in Ukraine
On Thursday, the 20th of April, Latvia’s Saeima submitted to committees the legislative draft from the Combined List “On the establishment of a…
Survey data shows Egils Levits has the lowest rating in the history of Latvian presidents
Latvia’s President Egils Levits has the lowest rating in the history of the country’s presidents, according to data from the survey “What’s happening…
Ķekava County loses lawsuit for attempt to restrict gambling within its territory
The halting of the restriction imposed by Ķekava County Council on the organisation of gambling within its territory corresponds with regulations, the Constitutional…
