Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
June 27, 2026
Latvian government prepares sea port reform term extension
There are plans to extend until the end of 2023 the term for the liquidation of the authorities of Riga and Ventspils freeports…
Finland: The break is necessary in the talks with Turkey
The Foreign Minister of Finland has announced that there should be a break of a few weeks in the negotiations with Turkey regarding…
airBaltic market share at Riga International Airport down to 50.9% in 2022
Latvian national airBaltic airline’s market share passenger numbers-wise at Riga International Airport went down by 6.4 percentage points to 50.9% in 2022, according…
State support – only if a sector of economy is at risk, says Latvian minister
Subsidies should be provided to various sectors of the economy only if they are at risk, said Latvian Minister of Agriculture Didzis Šmits…
War in Ukraine: personnel changes in Kyiv
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that personnel changes are being made at various levels after accusations of illegal behavior were made, writes…
Russia to expel Estonian ambassador
Russian Foreign Ministry has decided to expel the Estonian ambassador to Moscow, and he must leave Russia at the beginning of February, according…
Ādaži municipal council member denies involvement in bribery criminal case
Ādaži municipal council deputy Antra Krasta denies having any involvement in the criminal procedure launched by the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB)…
Latvian downgrades diplomatic representation level in Russia; to recall ambassador
Latvia has decided to downgrade diplomatic representation in Russia. Latvia’s ambassador to Russia Māris Riekstiņš is ordered to leave the country by the…
Saeima deputy received flack for pointing out possible inaccuracies in exhibits of Museum of the Occupation of Latvia
14th Saeima deputy Edmunds Jurēvics decided to turn to the prosecution office over Saeima deputy Glorija Grevcova’s derogatory statements given after visiting the…
