Volume of electricity generated in Latvia up 61% in August
In August Latvia generated and provided to the network a total of 237 GWh of electricity, which is 61% more when compared to…
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Latvian government plans to submit state budget to Saeima in November
The Ministry of Finance has updated the preparation schedule for the legislative draft On the State Budget for 2024 and Budget Contents for…
Minister: Latvia’s healthcare sector’s financing should reach EUR 2.5 billion in three years
The funding of the healthcare sector in the next three years should reach EUR 2.5 billion, said Latvian Minister of Health Hosams Abu…
Wednesday’s Saeima votes sheds light on conflict within the coalition, politologist says
The votes for the election of a new Saeima speaker that took place in Wednesday, the 20th of September, shed a light on…
Failed Saeima speaker candidate apologizes for apologizing
After failing to get elected as the next Saeima speaker, Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) Saeima faction member Gunārs Kūtris appeared in…
Riga City Council invites residents to use public transport more often
Riga City Council plans to introduce lanes for public transports. The municipal administration is also actively working on solutions to make sure public…
3 541 Russian citizens may be required to leave Latvia due to amendments to Immigration Law
Due to requirements of the Immigration Law 3 541 Russian citizens may have to leave Latvia by November 2023, as LETA was told…
New Unity will not vote for Gunārs Kūtris as Saeima’s new speaker
Latvian political party New Unity (JV) will not support Union of Greens and Farmers (ZZS) member Gunārs Kūtris as a candidate for the…
Latvian State Security Service to look into ex-MEP Mamikin’s public activities
The State Security Service (VDD) of Latvia has commenced an investigation of the public activities of former Latvian MEP Andrejs Mamikins. The service…
