Progressive Party: it is critical for Latvia’s next government to act democratically and legally
The Progressive Party said approval of the previously halted Riga development plan as one of the main objectives of the next government, as…
Harmony political party suggests liquidating third vice-mayor seat in Riga
Latvian political party Harmony has suggested liquidating the third vice-mayor position at Riga City Council. This move would help save EUR 200 000…
For Stability! party to ask VDD to investigate information leak about their members
On Wednesday, 19 October, political party For Stability! turned to the Staet Security Service (VDD) with a request to investigate how information about…
Slight drop in gas prices does not mean they will remain low this winter, experts say
The recently observed rapid drop of gas prices on the exchange does not mean prices will continue dropping and will remain low this…
Unemployment level in Latvia reduces by a minimal amount
In September 2022 actual unemployment rate in Latvia constituted 6.3% and compared to August it has reduced by 0.1 percentage points. Unemployment rate…
Estonian parliament declares Russian Federation a terrorist regime
The Estonian parliament (Riigikogu) has declared the regime in Russia a terrorist one. Members of the parliament also condemn Russia’s annexation of sovereign…
Court of law imposes temporary protection for Sigulda municipality’s trademark «S!»
On Friday, 14 October, a court of law announced the decision to impose temporary protection for «S!» trademark owned by Sigulda municipality, as…
Latvian State Police report possible involvement of VID in so-called Koknese cocaine case
Officials from the State Revenue Service (VID) may have been involved in the biggest drug trafficking case in Latvia’s history. In October 2022…
Several dozen LNG tankers stuck near Spanish coast, waiting for permission to dock and unload gas
There are several dozen tankers loaded with liquefied natural gas (LNG) are waiting near the Spanish coast for permission to unload their cargo….
