Riga mayor: several kindergartens and schools in the capital will have to be closed
Due to changes in the number of pupils, several preschool institutions and schools in Riga will have to be closed, Riga Mayor Viesturs…
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Unlawful suspension, but a disciplinary offence – court ruling in the Citskovskis case
The State Chancellery is still assessing whether to appeal the court ruling that partially upheld the application of former Director of the State…
“We need specific names”: police on the investigation of the Epstein case in Latvia
A criminal case will most likely be initiated in Latvia to verify materials related to the case of convicted US sex offender Jeffrey…
Prohibited symbolism in Estonia: 1,000 violations and lawyer’s objections
Since April 2022, when a law prohibiting the use of symbols glorifying aggression came into force, the police have initiated more than 1,000…
KNAB conducts searches at Ogre and Liepāja hospitals
The LETA news agency has learned that the procedural actions are taking place as part of an investigation being carried out in cooperation…
After paid trips to China, representatives of various sectors have become lobbyists for China’s interests, VDD concludes
Last year, representatives of various sectors, including politicians, took advantage of opportunities to travel on paid visits to China, and following such trips…
Latvia named among possible recruitment locations for underage girls in newly released Epstein case materials
In the latest materials from the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein released on Friday, Latvia is mentioned as one of the…
Frost down to –30°C: the start of the week in Latvia will be especially cold
In the first half of the week, the weather will remain not only cold but also dry. Under the influence of colder air…
BNN IN FOCUS | Latvia is facing a payment crisis, not an energy crisis – political scientist says
Last week, Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis (ZZS) called for an extraordinary meeting of the National Energy Crisis Centre due to rising heating…
