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Drunk AirBaltic crew sentenced to jail in Norwegian court

After the humiliating setback for the Latvian state owned airline AirBaltic on Aug. 8 — when a flight from Norway to Greece was delayed fo...

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Latvia's Culture Minister - wrong to deny women the burqa

According to Latvia’s Culture Minister, Dace Melbarde, it would be wrong to deny Muslim women the right to wear the burqa.  &...

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Riga and St. Petersburg to increase cooperation over next three years

By the end of 2016, Riga and Russia’s second city, St.Petersburg, will have agreed on a three-year co-operation plan, with a focus on busi...

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New African Swine Fever cases reported in Eastern Latvia

A series of new African Swine Fever (ASF) cases in domestic pigs have been reported in three eastern Latvian districts, Staicele, Ambeli and Vec...

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Investigation into former head of Latvian Railways started over bribery allegations

On August 10, 2015, the Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau started a criminal investigation against the recently fired former La...

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Drunken AirBaltic crew members leave hundreds of holidaymakers stranded

Latvia’s state airline AirBaltic suffered an embarrassing setback in the Norwegian capital of Oslo last Saturday: a police investigation a...

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Latvia confirms 46 new cases of African Swine Fever

Over the weekend of August 8-9, the Latvian Food and Veterinary Service confirmed another 46 cases of African Swine Fever in the country. 

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Up to 20 tonnes of Latvian-made cheese destroyed in Russia

Up as 20 tons of Latvian-made cheese smuggled into Russia, will now be destroyed in the Russian city of Orenburg. Yuli...

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Lunch with The King of KUBANA

Ilya Ostrovsky, the man behind KUBANA festival, only had a couple of hours before his flight back to Moscow — a flight he had booked in a ...

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Culprit for poisoned lake likely to get away with it, says minister

RIGA - The question of who is at fault for the deaths of four tons worth of fish in one of entral Latvia’s lakes last month remains as mur...

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