Macron announces he will ban social media in France for young people under 15
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that he will push for European Union (EU) regulation banning social networking sites for children under 15…
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President Rinkēvičs: Election results in Latvia are valid, but this was not a proud moment for democracy
“At present, I have no information from national security services or any other competent institutions that would call into question the legitimacy or…
Few more rainy days, then up to +23°C over the weekend
On Wednesday and Thursday, the weather will remain similar – most of the country will be under cloudy skies, with occasional clearings in…
Tallinn Russian Theatre to change its name
On Monday, the 9th of June, the board of the Tallinn Central Theatre agreed to change its name, which means that the former…
Latvia’s healthcare system only “partially” prepared for crises – ministry acknowledges shortcomings and promises solutions
The Ministry of Health (MoH) is currently only “partially prepared” to respond to natural disasters, emergencies, and health crises. Therefore, active work on…
New power in Riga? New Unity and Progressives seek common ground
The Progressives are ready to work in the same team with New Unity (JV), said Viesturs Kleinbergs, the Progressives’ candidate for mayor of…
Latvian researcher criticizes vote counting in municipal elections, warns of errors, urges CVK to recount results
The way “for” and “against” markings on ballots were counted during the 2025 municipal elections was deeply flawed and unacceptable, and errors cannot…
Latvia’s 2025 municipal election results have been officially confirmed
All municipal election commissions have notified the Central Election Commission (CVK) that the results of the 2025 municipal elections have been confirmed, CVK…
Riga mayoral candidate: The only red line is against corruption
Among the four political parties representing the Latvian electorate that have entered the Riga City Council — Progressives, National Alliance (NA), New Unity…
