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Around 40 people picket in Riga against Russian aggression in Ukraine

RIGA - Around 40 people gathered outside the Russian Embassy in Riga in the afternoon for a picket against Russian aggression in Ukraine, BNS ob...

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Less than half of Latvians positive about Latvia's EU membership

RIGA - Less than a half of Latvia's population believe that the country's EU membership is a good thing, according to latest Eurobaromet...

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Veterinary authority: Requirement to keep poultry indoors might soon be lifted

RIGA  - The government is expected to decide next week on easing biosafety requirements and lifting the requirement to keep all domestic bi...

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Young Latvian sentenced to four years in jail for participation in Syria conflict

RIGA - Riga City Vidzeme District Court today handed a four-year jail sentence to Martins Grinbergs for participation in the Syria conflict....

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Bergmanis signs agreement on purchase of howitzers from Austria

RIGA  - A bilateral agreement between the Latvian Defense Ministry and the Austrian Defense and Sports Ministry on the purchase of self-pro...

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Coalition partners in principle support proposed tax reform

RIGA  - There is conceptual support from the ruling coalition partners to the proposed tax reform, Latvian Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (...

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Latvian PM: Plan for earmarking 1% of social tax for health care budget not part of tax reform

  RIGA - The tax reform guidelines will not include the proposal about earmarking 1 percent of social insurance c...

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Russia threat prompts European military spending hike

BRUSSELS - A perceived threat from Russia has triggered a Central European dash towards military spending, EUobserver reports. ...

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Latvian government to make decision on tax reform guidelines next week

RIGA - The Latvian government will make the decision on the tax reform guidelines next week instead of this week as it had been planned earlier....

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Rail Baltica benefits outweighs necessary investments

RIGA - Benefits from Rail Baltic railway project outweighs the necessary investments, said Baiba Rubesa, the board chairman of RB Rail, a Baltic...

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