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Food inspectors find hazardous strain of E. Coli bacteria in Biovela sausages

RIGA - Inspectors of the Food and Veterinary Service (PVD) have discovered the highly dangerous verotoxigenic strain of E. Coli bacteria in saus...

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Piebalgs cannot see opportunities to attract new donations for Unity Party

RIGA - Following the decision of the Latvian Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (KNAB) to halt public funding for the Unity Party, the p...

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Vilnis Kirsis to be Unity's Riga mayor candidate

RIGA - MP Vilnis Kirsis will be Unity's Riga mayor candidate in the upcoming municipal elections, the party reported on Thursday. &#...

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Corruption Prevention Bureau may close oligarch case by end of 2016

RIGA - The Corruption Prevention Bureau (KNAB) is very likely to terminate its so-called oligarch case by the end of the year, KNAB chief Jarosl...

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Maxima Latvija retailer to pay 100,000 euros to families of victims of store collapse

RIGA - Maxima Latvija retailer and Tineo, the owner of the supermarket building that collapsed in 2013 in Riga, have agreed to pay 100,000 euros...

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Coalition supports Cirule's appointment as Revenue Service's new director-general

RIGA - The government coalition has decided to support Ilze Cirule's appointment as the State Revenue Service's new director-general, Pr...

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Green Party kicks Truksnis out for running for Jurmala mayor

RIGA - The board of the Green Party of Latvia has decided to expel Gatis Truksnis from the party after he opted against declining his nomination...

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Nearly every second Latvian purchases online

According to the data of Latvia’s Central Statistical Bureau (CSB), at the beginning of 2016, 44 per cent of the population had made at le...

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One-third of Latvian bus passengers in Latvia always wear seat belts

In Latvia, 35 per cent of passengers always wear seat belts when travelling on a bus as opposed to 75 per cent, who always fasten their seat bel...

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Cushy pay rise planned for Latvian president’s staff

Salaries of the Latvian president’s office staff are to be raised next year with the average monthly salary increasing from 1,694 euros th...

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