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UK Latvian Ambassador: Although nothing is set in stone yet, no need for worries

The British Ambassador to Latvia, Sarah Cowley,  is the opposite of most  people’s idea of an  ambassador.   Youn...

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Regional culture festival dedicated to Latvia’s Centenary to take place in Ireland

A regional culture festival in Europe dedicated to Latvia’s Centenary will take place in Ireland from April 28 to May 1, offering visitors...

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One of Tallinn’s key malls set to expand and add new facilities

Ulemiste Keskus, a large shopping center situated in the area of Tallinn Airport, has decided to build an extension of 13,000 square meters by s...

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Support from Uncle Sam that raises questions

Last week Latvian President Raimonds Vejonis received a letter from US President Donald Trump, who I prefer to call the emperor of Trumpistan fo...

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The EU has its share of “little” erdogans and trumps

As editor, I never usually tell our commentators and analysts what topic to discuss. Yet some themes seem to be of special affinity to some. You...

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Lithuanian court orders closure of portal broadcasting Russian TV content

A Lithuanian court has instructed Baltijas Mediju Aliance (BMA), a company registered in Latvia, to discontinue unlawful broadcasts of Russian t...

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Latvia, Russia might discuss amendments on border crossing ease

Latvian and Russian representatives will meet in Moscow in May to discuss amendments to border crossing regulations for local residents, the Lat...

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Rail Baltica railway: good for all, but unsettled issues abound

The two-day Rail Baltica Global Forum in Riga next week is devoted to the Baltics’ milestone rail project, and is expected to highlight th...

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Russian language losing its position around the world

RIGA - Russian has lost more ground than any other language over the past 20 years as newly independent former Soviet states have attempted to a...

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Rinkevics: No reason to speak about lifting Russian sanctions

RIGA - Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (Unity) told BNS today that there is absolutely no reason to speak about the lifting or easing of the E...

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