Shortage of teachers in Riga create difficulties for kindergartens
Because of the shortage of teachers in Riga, it may be difficult to open 48 kindergarten groups, as LETA was informed by Riga…
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Latvian PM candidate still expects Combined List party to consider her four-party coalition offer
New Unity (JV) political party’s prime minister candidate Evika Siliņa still intends to speak with the Combined List (AS) party and will wait…
54% of Latvian families forced to save up or borrow money to send children to school
The effect of costs on budgets of various households in Latvia is neatly illustrated by the fact that 54% of families are forced…
Saeima’s Investigative Committee passes final report on consequences of “overhaul” of banks
Saeima’s press-service reports that the parliamentary investigative committee managed to pass the final report on problems in the financial sector on Friday, the…
Tele2 reports having prevented more than one million potential scam attempts
More than one million potential scam attempts have been prevented over the course of the past three months, according to data from Tele2…
After talking with Silina, NA has no problem continuing to work with JV
After negotiation with Evika Silina (JV) and other representatives of the New Unity (JV), the National Alliance (NA) sees no problem in continuing…
Expert skeptical about quick government formation even after Siliņa’s nomination as PM
After the nomination of Welfare Minister Evika Silina (JV) as the Prime Minister, there is no reason for optimism that a new government…
Latvian prime minister announces resignation
On Monday, the 14th of August 2023, Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš (New Unity) announced that he will resign as Prime Minister. He revealed…
Backstage rumours suggest AS and NA are sceptical about Latvian PM’s offer
The Combined List (AS) and National Alliance (NA) political parties may be sceptical about at least part of the suggestion from Prime Minister…
