Kaspars Gorkšs appointed Director of Latvia’s State Chancellery
October 20, 2026
Every third worker experiences unfair treatment from their employer
Lately every third employed Latvian resident has personally experienced unfair treatment from their employer, according to results of a survey conducted by Kantar…
Politologist says Rinkevičs’ speech at Song Celebration “was heard and accepted”
In his speech at the final concert of the Song and Dance Celebration, Latvia’s President Edgars Rinkevičs focused on dancers and singers, not…
VIDEO | Ukrainians report taking important high ground near Bakhmut
The Ukrainian army has taken the most important high ground around Bakhmut, as reported by Deputy Minister of Defence of Ukraine Hanna Maliar…
Clients to be able to receive new SEB Bank payment cards using Omniva parcel machines
From now on SEB Bank clients will be able to receive new or replacement debit or credit cards in Omniva parcel machines. The…
VIDEO | Canada to double troops stationed in Latvia
Latvia’s Ministry of Defence reports that on Monday, the 10th of July, Minister of Defence Ināra Mūrniece and her Canadian colleague Anita Anand…
Week in Lithuania: Latin-based non-Lithuanian characters allowed in passports; LTG Cargo buys locomotives
In Lithuania, the special requirements for Ukrainian driver’s licenses have been abolished, and the legislators have asked the Constitutional Court to decide on…
Latvian doctors still unhappy with the funding allocated towards healthcare
Latvian Trade Union of Health and Social Care Workers (LVSADA) is still unhappy with the volume of funding that has been allocated towards…
Latvian PM to double as country’s minister of foreign affairs
On Friday, the 7th of July, Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš accepted Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs’ resignation now that the latter…
LIZDA and Ministry of Education still disagree over implementation of strike demands
Even after meeting with Latvian Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees (LIZDA) and the Ministry of Education…
