Temperatures in Latvia to drop to –20°C in the coming days
January 14, 2026
Latvian minister: Europe needs to change its paradigm in relationship with Russia
At the meeting of the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union (EU) Latvia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs stressed the importance…
Heating tariffs to change for fifth time in Riga this year
28 November will mark the coming into force of a new tariff of Rīgas siltums JSC (RS). This new tariff will be 183.86…
National Alliance leader fears humiliating failure in composing Latvia’s new government
Failure of three experienced organisations to compose a new government would be humiliating, said National Alliance’s leader Raivis Dzintars in an interview to…
Gas stores at Latvia’s Inčukalns storage facility reaches 14.34 TWh
For the first time in history Inčukalns underground gas storage facility (PGK) has continued pumping natural gas after the start of the natural…
Electricity transmission tariff in Latvia may increase by average of 75%
Latvian electricity transmission system operator Sadales tīkls JSC submitted to the Public Utilities Commission (SPRK) a new tariff project, which provides for increasing…
BNN ASKS | Saeima speaker: Kariņš has an authoritarian style of leading coalition negotiations
The thing that is slowing the coalition formation process in Latvia is the style employed to organise negotiations. Politicians engaged in the process…
Euribor interest rate rise to affect car lease market
Luminor Bank warns leasers that the Euribor interest rate may considerably affect their payments across their entire lease contract term. After several years…
Latvia removes all 69 objects glorifying the Soviet union; municipalities remove 55 more
According to information from Latvian municipalities, all 69 objects believed to glorify the Soviet union have been removed from the country’s territory within…
Swedish expert: Russia’s crisis will not go away after war in Ukraine is over
Russia is not expected to change and cease its aggressive and hateful policy in the near or medium-term perspective. This means we have…
