Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Vilnius granted name of UNESCO city of literature
The literary life in Vilnius, kas been appreciated with the name of the UNESCO city of literature. The Lithuanian capital has become the…
Riga’s mayor says 5% of municipal workers remain non-vaccinated; employment in question
Continued employment of approximately 5% municipal workers in Riga is in question due to the fact that they are not vaccinated for Covid-19,…
RAKUS manager: the influx of Covid-19 patients has become slower
The number of Covid-19 patients at Riga Eastern Clinical University Hospital (RAKUS) has stabilized – the influx of patients continues, but it is…
EU seeks to reduce migrant flow via Belarus, analysing air traffic to Minsk
While in Belarus, at its border with Poland, around 2 000 migrants are looking for ways to illegally enter the EU member state,…
Saeima committee passes legislative project for the transfer of St.Peter’s Church to LELB
On Tuesday, 9 November, Latvian Saeima’s Education, Culture and Science Committee passed for the second reading a legislative draft that provides for the…
Latvia’s government to lift part of Covid-19 restrictions, including late evening curfew
From next Monday onward –15 November – Latvia will lift several existing Covid-19 restrictions, as decided by the government on Tuesday, 9 November….
Latvia’s airBaltic to present its new Airbus A220 at Dubai Airshow
Latvian airline airBaltic announces that from the 14th until the 17th November, 2021 it will take part at the Dubai Airshow. Together with…
Latvian police finds new cases of aggression towards doctors, politicians and journalists
This year Latvia’s State Police registered 19 cases of different kinds of aggression towards medical workers, officials and journalists, as reported by Vice-Chief…
Germany: «We cannot criticise them for securing EU’s external border»
German Federal Interior Minister Horst Seehofer has called on the European Commission to help Poland secure its border with Belarus and defended Polish…
