Latvian prime minister comments on Uzulnieks’ detention and future of Welfare Ministry
The welfare sector will not be “put on hold” until the election, Prime Minister Andris Kulbergs (AS) promised in an interview with TV3…
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Large rain system approaching Latvia
On Monday, skies will be cloudy, although they will begin to clear in north-western areas in the afternoon. Rain is expected at times…
Suspected of driving with 3.09‰ blood alcohol level – Latvia’s welfare minister loses his post
Latvian Welfare Minister Reinis Uzulnieks (ZZS) may have been caught driving with a blood alcohol level of 3.09‰, LETA has learned. The State…
One in four people in Latvia has seen their financial situation worsen
Despite rising prices and ongoing geopolitical challenges, people in Latvia are the most confident in the Baltics about the stability of their personal…
After record-breaking warmth, Latvia to turn significantly cooler again
On Friday, the 11th of September, skies will be cloudy overnight, gradually clearing from the west. Rain is expected at times in many…
Don’t forget your umbrella! Rainy weather expected in Latvia
On Thursday, the 10th of September, skies will be cloudy, with only occasional clear spells. Rain is expected across most of Latvia overnight…
Likely location of missing Latvians at time of Himalayan disaster identified
Chinese authorities have officially confirmed that all 33 missing Latvian nationals had been in China and have no information indicating that the travellers…
Brief rain expected in parts of Latvia, thunderstorms also possible
On Wednesday, the 9th of September, brief rain is expected in western and some central regions, with thunderstorms possible during the day. Light…
Terrorist group threatens Latvian companies, demands halt to arms supplies to Ukraine
The pro-Russian terrorist group Global Citizens Against War 1984 (GCAW1984), which has previously claimed responsibility for acts of sabotage in Europe, has sent…
