Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
AST: without new tariffs the company would lose six million euros every month
Latvian electricity transmission system operator Augstsprieguma tīkls (AST) has calculated that without new tariffs it would suffer approximately six million euros worth of…
Estonian parties to start election campaigns
The general election will happen on the 5th of March, 2023, as the president of Estonia Alar Karis signed the resolution, and Estonian…
Chinese authorities hunt for protesters
Authorities in China started an investigation into the protests that spread over the country over the weekend, and are seeking protesters, writes Reuters….
Latvian Central Election Commission loses its «head»
Following the start of criminal proceedings by Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) over the procurement organised in 2021, Kristīne Bērziņa is no…
KNAB briefly detains head of Latvian Central Election Commission
Last week Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) detained the chairperson of the Central Election Commission (CVK) Kristīne Bērziņa. She was released…
Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee once again rejects idea to create a new ministry and vice-minister posts in Latvia
On Tuesday, 29 November, the Saeima’s Legal Affairs Committee once again rejected amendments to the Cabinet Structure Law, which are intended to allow…
Covid-19 infection rates on a rise again after a two-month drop
Between 21st and 27th of November the number of people infected with Covid-19 increased by 35.1%, as reported by the Disease Prevention and…
Russia comments Pope’s remarks about ethnic minorities
Pope Francis remarked that troops from some ethnic groups are acting worse than others, and Moscow condemned these remarks, calling them perversions, writes…
Investigation of insolvency administrator’s murder officially done; criminal prosecution requested for four
Latvian State Police completed its investigation of the murder of insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus. On 24 November 2022 the case was submitted to…
