People “surf the net” more and more and talk to each other less and less
Last year mobile internet users spent an average of 42 GB a month on the internet. This is is 18% more when compared…
Category: Current news
Latvian PM doesn’t want to criticise only the police for recent failures
Although in recent weeks there have been several crimes committed in Latvia that had the residents question the competence of the country’s police…
Latvian police commence criminal proceedings over defacing of “Bolderaja” sign
Latvian State Police have commenced criminal proceedings over the defacing of “Bolderaja” sign in Riga, as confirmed by police. Photos published on social…
Latvian residents divided over rise of ethnic tension in the country
Residents in Latvia have different opinions about the increase of ethnic tension within society, according to results of a study by Providus public…
Minister of Interior orders another internal affairs investigation over slow response to fight in Imanta
Latvia’s Minister of the Interior Māris Kučinskis has ordered Chief of State Police Armands Ruks to perform an internal affairs investigation over the…
Latvian teachers’ trade union submits initiative to adopt new government dismissal mechanism
Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees (LIZDA) has submitted to the Saeima its initiative to include in the Cabinet Structure Law…
After murder in Jekabpils, three police officers become suspected of misconduct
In regards to the criminal acts committed by Leons Rusiņš, authorities have found signs of misconduct in the actions of the Chief of…
Latvian government once again extends state of emergency on border with Belarus
The Ministry of the Interior reports – due to the rapid increase of the number of illegal border-crossing cases on the Latvian-Belarusian border…
“The system is rotten”, says Latvian Minister of Justice
Violence against women in Latvia is shameful, said Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma on Tuesday,…
