UK appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency
On Sunday, the 15th of June, the United Kingdom appointed Blaise Metreweli as head of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service…
“For Stability!” leader Rosļikovs detained
On Monday, the leader of the “For Stability!” party, Aleksejs Rosļikovs, was detained, according to a social media statement by party member and…
Čudars nominated for Minister of Smart Administration and Regional Development
The party New Unity has nominated Member of Parliament and former Minister for Climate and Energy Raimonds Čudars (JV) for the position of…
Minister Valainis promises: price drop is coming. When will shopping become cheaper and what it means for consumers?
The memorandum on food price reduction in stores could begin to take effect this month, Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis (ZZS) said in…
Protesters against overtourism take to the streets of southern European cities
On Sunday, the 15th of June, thousands of people took to the streets of southern European cities again to protest against excessive tourism,…
Trump hopeful that Israel and Iran will soon strike a deal, sees Putin as mediator
President Donald Trump, on his way to the G7 summit in Canada on Sunday, the 15th of June, said he hoped Israel and…
Latvia struggles to recover tax debts – hundreds of millions “stuck” in insolvencies
As of early June this year, the total amount of tax debts in Latvia – including current debts, suspended debts, and payment extensions…
From +27°C to +15°C – temperature to drop sharply this week
On Monday, skies will remain mostly clear, but during the day, clouds will gradually increase from the west, and by evening, a precipitation…
BNN IN FOCUS | Political analyst: Šlesers hoped for a “golden ticket” but was left out of the game
The hottest topic in Latvia last week was the scandal surrounding the mishandling of the municipal election process and the system crash. President…
