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Health minister suspends State Blood Donor Centre director

RIGA - Latvian Health Minister Anda Caksa has suspended State Blood Donor Centre director Iveta Ozolina from her position in relation to a disci...

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Baltic states ready to develop closer cooperation with new US administration

RIGA - The Baltic states are getting ready to develop closer cooperation with the new US administration, Latvian Foreign Minister (Unity) said a...

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Saeima approves in principle raising microenterprise tax to 15 pct, scrapping minimum social contributions

RIGA - Saeima on Thursday approved in principle several bills that stipulate increasing microenterprise tax rate to 15 per cent in 2017 and elim...

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Latvia makes strides to grant Latvian citizenship to non-citizens’ children

There are approximately 7,000 non-Latvia citizens under the age of 18 dwelling in Latvia. The president of Latvia, Raimonds Vejonis, has created...

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Latvian PM to evaluate every minister’s performance

Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (Greens/Farmers) will at the beginning of next year evaluate each minister’s performance, Kucinskis says in...

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Crime suspect from Latvia being sought in European-wide campaign

The European Network of Fugitive Active Search Teams (ENFAST), which has launched a campaign to nab internationally wanted criminals, is searchi...

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Latvian President: ‘Obtaining Satisfaction From Work Done Is Beyond A Holiday Season’

Presidents of all states, and those in the Baltics, are extremely busy to be sure, however, some of the heads-of-state, well, are just more flex...

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Saeima committee rejects amendments banning GMOs in Latvia

RIGA - A Saeima committee on Wednesday failed to approve draft amendments to the law on genetically modified organisms (GMOs) that would prohibi...

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Saeima committee approves proposal to raise microenterprise tax to 15 pct

RIGA - The Saeima Budget and Finance (Taxation) Committee on Tuesday voted to put draft amendments raising the microenterprise tax rate to 15 pe...

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Business organisations support Latvian PM's proposal about changes in microenterprise tax

RIGA - The Latvian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LTRK) and the Latvian Confederation of Employers (LDDK) back the proposal by Prime Minister...

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