Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
African swine fever confirmed in farm with 48 domestic pigs in Robežnieki Parish
According to information from Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD), African swine fever has been found in a farm with 48 domestic pigs…
Delna: investigator’s replacement was unnecessary and only hurt RD Transport Department case
Replacement of the investigator and creation of an investigative committee was an unnecessary and useless step in the investigation of the disciplinary case…
Meteorologists promise cooler and rainy weather in Latvia this week
Last week weather was warm and at times air temperature reached +27° C, as reminded by Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre….
In Norway, Facebook and Instagram won’t be allowed to track users’ web activities
In Norway, social platforms Facebook and Instagram will soon be banned from tracking users’ activities in order to serve targeted ads, writes Politico….
Russia takes over Danone and Carlsberg assets
The Russian government has taken over the operations of the Russian branches of beer producer Carlsberg and yogurt producer Danone, writes the BBC….
Saeima faction leader says replacement of dynamically working government would be unnecessary
According to Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš own words, the government works dynamically. This is why replacing it would be unnecessary and cause…
Latvian Minister of Defence to meet with representatives of US Congress and Senate
In honour of the 30th anniversary of inter-state partnership, on Monday, the 17th of July, Latvia’s Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece, during her…
In Estonia, support usage for the purchase of electric cars is slow
Despite the support offered by the state for the purchase of electric cars, they still cost significantly more in Estonia than traditional internal…
VIDEO | section of Crimean bridge collapses after explosions
On the night to Monday, the 17th of July, at least one section of the Crimean Bridge collapsed after several explosions. Road traffic…
