Cassation proceedings have commenced in the infamous Ventspils politician’s criminal case
On the 17th of December, the Department of Criminal Affairs of the Supreme Court of Latvia commenced cassation proceedings in the criminal case…
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Latvia diverts another EUR 1.3 million towards Covid-19 vaccines
On Tuesday, the 17th of December, the Latvian government decided to grant the Ministry of Health another EUR 1.3 million from the budget…
Latvian basketball player Jānis Timma found dead in Moscow
Latvian basketball player Jānis Timma has died in Moscow, as reported by basketnews.lt. Media are reporting the body of the 32-year-old basketball player…
Single-lane solution for Rail Baltica track would help save EUR 1.2 billion
In Latvia, a single-track solution on a double-track embankment base track in the first round of the Rail Baltica railway project would help…
Pringles Christmas Tree “robbed naked” at Akropole Shopping Mall in Riga
On Sunday, on the 15th of December, in the shopping and entertainment centre “Akropole Riga” several dozen visitors of the shopping mall stole…
Estonia and Lithuania sanction Georgian PM over violence against protesters
Estonia, in cooperation with Lithuania, on Sunday, the 15th of December, imposed an entry ban on Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze and several…
KNAB reports no findings that point to Navalny team’s possible bribery of Latvian law enforcers
Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) has not found any facts that would indicate the allegations made in the film made by…
Risk of poverty for women in Latvia on a rise: especially in 65 years age group
This year Latvia is ranked 19th among the 27 Member States of the European Union (EU) in the European Gender Equality Index developed…
What are Latvian residents’ most looked up topics? Google reveals top searches of 2024
This year’s most popular Google search term in Latvia was “Vivi”, according to Google’s published “Year in Search”, which compiles the most popular…
