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More than 40% of unemployed in Latvia are 50 years old or older

RIGA - 40.3 percent of Latvia's unemployed, or 24,000 people, are 50 years old and older, the State Employment Agency's Director Evita S...

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Melbardis' bob teams upgraded to Sochi gold and bronze after results of Russia's Zubkov voided for doping violations by IBSF

RIGA - The International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation has officially changed the results of the two-man and four-man bobsleigh competitions...

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Latvia's Russian Union leader Zdanoka barred from running in Saeima elections

RIGA - The Central Election Commission on Tuesday decided to remove Tatjana Zdanoka, the leader of Latvia’s Russian Union, from the party&...

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Riga City Council plans to take EUR 41 million loan for renovation of Mezaparks Grand Stage

RIGA - The local authority of Riga plans to take a EUR 41 million loan (including VAT) from the Treasury in order to complete the renovation of ...

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Collector coins dedicated to Curonian Kings sold out at Bank of Latvia offices

RIGA – The whole mintage of the new silver collector coin dedicated to the Curonian Kings, a cultural group of free Latvian peasants that ...

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Only one bridge in Riga currently in poor condition - Traffic Department

RIGA - In wake of the bridge collapse in Italy earlier this week, the Riga City Council's Traffic Department told LETA that all of the 126 b...

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Seven candidates not allowed to run in Saeima elections by Central Election Commission

RIGA - The Central Election Commission decided on Friday to remove seven MP candidates from political parties' tickets for the 13th Saeima e...

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Coalition rejects Health Ministry’s request to extend deadline for development of criteria on health care financing

RIGA – The coalition has rejected the Health Ministry’s request to extend by a year the deadline for development of the criteria on ...

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Latvia's centenary would not have been possible without people's faith in their country and its future - Vejonis

RIGA - The people of Latvia would not be celebrating Latvia's centenary this year had they not believed in their country and its future, Pre...

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Latvia to simplify entry procedures for NATO and EU member states' military personnel

RIGA - In order to make entering Latvia easier for NATO and European Union (EU) member states’ military personnel, the Defense Ministry wi...

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