For the first time in Latvia, a unified regulation on burials and grave maintenance is planned
On Tuesday, the Saeima’s Public Administration and Local Government Committee supported the draft Cemetery Law before its first reading. The law is intended…
The French Prime Minister’s government has fallen; what happens next?
French Prime Minister François Bayrou has failed a vote of no confidence in the National Assembly after just nine months in office, the…
Norway election: Labour party keeps positions
Norvegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere has won a tight election despite a cabinet row and a rebellion within his own party, Reuters…
Ventspils entrepreneurs ready to take part in rebuilding Ukraine’s ports and railways
The World Bank has estimated that Ukraine’s reconstruction will require at least 500 billion euros, while Ukraine’s official institutions suggest the figure could…
Solar energy in Latvia reaches saturation – Sadales tīkls urges shift to wind and batteries
Solar energy generation in Latvia has reached market saturation, meaning the overall electricity system should now focus on other types of production, said…
Warm days coming to an end – cyclone brings rain and wind to Latvia
Tuesday, like the past few days, will bring calm weather – although clouds will mix with sunshine, the day will remain dry, with…
Lithuania’s Prime Minister-designate calls for review of annual leave length
One of the first issues that Inga Ruginienė, who has been appointed as the next Prime Minister of Lithuania, plans to address is…
Russia’s response to WhatsApp: user data in the hands of the Kremlin
While Russian soldiers continue their aggression in Ukraine and try to gain a foothold in the Donbass, Moscow is trying its hand on…
Prices continue to rise in Latvia: August inflation at 4.1%
In August 2025, consumer prices in Latvia fell by 0.2% compared to July, but increased by 4.1% year-on-year, compared to August 2024, according…
