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Vejonis calls for closer cooperation between Latvian and UAE parliaments

RIGA - Latvia wishes to continue exchanging high-level visits with the United Arab Emirates to further enhance political and economic cooperatio...

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Finance Ministry proposes to cut personal income tax to 20%, remove solidarity tax, retain microenterprise tax

RIGA - The Financial Ministry proposes a tax reform, suggesting to cut the personal income tax to 20%, remove a solidarity tax, and retain the m...

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Aldis Paulins resigns as board chairman of Latvian Radio

RIGA - Aldis Paulins has decided to step down as board chairman of Latvian Radio, the public broadcaster's spokeswoman Ilze Zvaigzne told BN...

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Latvian luge team ends 2016/2017 World Cup season with silver medals in team relay

ALTENBERG - The Latvian luge team won silver medals in the team relay in Altenberg, Germany, on Sunday, ending the 2016/2017 World Cup season se...

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Health Ministry’s deputy state secretary appointed head of Riga Eastern Hospital

RIGA - Latvian Health Ministry’s deputy state secretary Egita Pole has been appointed the board chairwoman of the Riga Eastern University ...

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Pending tax reform to be based on higher capital gains taxes and lower labor taxes

RIGA - A tax reform that is being planned for Latvia could be based on increasing capital gains tax and reducing labor taxes. ...

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Economic cooperation between Latvia and Canada has potential to grow

RIGA - Economic cooperation between Latvia and Canada has the potential to grow, Prime Minister Maris Kucinskis (Greens/Farmers) said during his...

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Charges brought against ex-head of the Islamic Culture Center of Latvia

The Riga District Prosecutor’s Office has brought charges against the former head of the Islamic Culture Center of Latvia Olegs Petrovs fo...

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Prison censors read about 900 letters a day

Special censors who are working in Latvia’s prisons each day read about 900 letters sent to or written by inmates, the Prison Administrati...

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Latvia completes ratification of the Paris Climate Change Agreement

Latvia has completed ratification of the Paris Climate Change Agreement, Latvian Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (Unity) has announced on his ...

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