OPINION | Latvian PM goes on vacation while government is hair’s breadth away from collapse
Ilona Bērziņa, BNN The decision by Latvia’s Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš to go on a one and a half weeks of vacation amid…
Public transport company in Riga changes evening bus and trolleybus boarding rules
From the 1st of August onward, passengers in Riga using bus and trolleybus services provided by Rīgas satiksme in the evenings will have…
Representative of the Kennedy clan: Democrat supported by Republicans
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is running for the post of the US president from the ranks of the Democrats, however, his peculiar conspiracy…
Why does Lithuanian ice cream cost less in Latvia?
Ice cream produced in Lithuania costs less in a Latvian store, and Lithuanians doubt whether it is really related to the different costs…
Latvian teachers’ trade union accuses IZM workers of misleading ministry higher-ups
Latvian Trade Union of Education and Science Employees (LIZDA) prepares to request an evaluation of responsibility of certain high-ranking officials of the Ministry…
Par/Progressive want to liquidate two vice-mayor seats in Riga City Council
The Riga City Council faction of Par/Progressive (PP) want to change political responsibility for the transport sector in the capital city and liquidate…
Latvian president accuses Russia of weaponising food
Russia’s withdrawal from the Black Sea Grain Initiative and last night’s bombing of Odessa region, including the port, is another proof of the…
Riga City Council’s public campaign expenses at EUR 1.3 million during Staķis’ term
During the term of the now ex-Mayor of Riga Mārtiņš Staķis Riga City Council spent approximately EUR 1.3 million on various information campaigns…
Bulgarian president’s statements anger Ukraine
Ukraine has criticized Bulgaria’s pro-Russian president for his statements that Kyiv is to blame for the war and that supporting Ukraine only prolongs…
