Temperatures in Latvia to climb to as high as +30°C midweek
August 5, 2026
Latvian minister suggests adopting «childless family tax»
When forming Latvia’s policy for families, it may be worth adopting a so-called childless family tax, said Minister of Environment Protection and Regional…
Motorists who exceed permitted speed limits may have licence revoked for repeated offences
The information reported about amendments to the Road Traffic Law that provide for the measure to revoke driver’s licence from motorists who commit…
Daimler criminal case: prosecution offers the accused to pay back 1.5 million and agree on penalty
After nearly nine-years-long court process the so-called Daimler bribery case may conclude with a deal – conditional prison sentence and partial confiscation of…
Traumotology Hospital unable to keep up with number of patients suffering from various injuries
A representative of the Hospital of Traumatology and Orthopaedics (TOS) explained that on Thursday, the 22nd of December, the influx of patients went…
Russia allegedly wants to end the war through diplomatic methods
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the 22nd of December that he wants to end the war, and this will inevitably require a…
Minister: Subsidies won’t make citizens buy EV
Estonian Environment Minister Madis Kallas stated that although support for the purchase of electric cars is a step in the right direction, it…
Kosovo asks NATO to transfer detained Serbian ex-policeman
Kosovo has asked NATO forces for a helicopter to transport an ex-police officer who was detained two weeks ago, since it is impossible…
US and South Korea consider joint military training
Faced with an ever-increasing threat from North Korea, South Korea, and the United States are considering holding joint large-scale military exercises in 2023,…
Latvian security service invites residents to not travel to Russia and Belarus for Christmas
Due to the existing security risks in the region associated with the Russian-Ukrainian war, as well as Russia’s aggressive rhetoric towards Latvia, the…
