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Major criminal cases “get stuck” in the system in Latvia – Prosecutor General candidate calls for changes to the Criminal Procedure Law

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Under the current regulations, it is in fact impossible to adjudicate any large-scale criminal case within a reasonable time frame, Prosecutor General candidate…

Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, says infectious disease specialist

19.11.202519.11.2025 Ogres

Antibiotic use must be reduced as much as possible, said Uga Dumpis, Chief Infectious Disease Specialist at Pauls Stradiņš Clinical University Hospital, in…

A new cyclone will bring snow and wet snow across Latvia in the coming days

19.11.202520.11.2025 Ogres

On Wednesday, the weather will remain cloudy, with some clearing only in the first half of the night. Most of Latvia will experience…

Avens citizenship case concluded: Saeima majority votes against request to strip him of Latvian citizenship

14.11.202514.11.2025 Ogres

On the 13th of November, the Saeima rejected a request submitted by National Alliance (NA) MPs asking Minister of the Interior Rihards Kozlovskis…

Latvia’s Finance Minister: “The big dramas have subsided” – what is happening with the budget?

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Following negotiations with coalition partners, agreement has been reached on almost all submitted proposals, though “many technical details” still remain, Finance Minister Arvils…

BNN IN FOCUS | Is the SIF duplicating ministries? Expert reveals the political mechanism

14.11.202515.11.2025 Ogres

This week, public attention has centred on the question of whether the Society Integration Foundation (SIF) should continue to exist in its current…

Around 6,000 kilometres of roads no longer meet the definition of state roads, says Latvijas Valsts ceļi

14.11.202514.11.2025 Ogres

Latvia’s state road network currently stretches 19,823 kilometres, of which roughly 6,000 kilometres no longer meet the criteria for state roads, the chairman…

Wet snow and sharp temperature swings expected over the weekend

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On Friday, the sky will be mostly cloudy, although cloud cover will occasionally break in the northwestern regions of Latvia during the day,…

Saeima rejects Siksnis’ candidacy for SEPLP board member

13.11.202513.11.2025 Ogres

A majority in the Saeima on Thursday voted against appointing Jānis Siksnis as a member of the Public Electronic Mass Media Council (SEPLP)….

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