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22/10/2025

A total of 34 Latvian restaurants have been included in the 2026 edition of the international gastronomic guide Michelin Guide, including three new entries.

A total of 34 Latvian restaurants have been included in the 2026 edition of the international gastronomic guide.

22/10/2025

The Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement with the German company Dynamit Nobel Defence for the purchase of remote mining systems worth 50 million euros.

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed an agreement with the German company Dynamit Nobel Defence (DND).

22/10/2025

From Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning, operations at Vilnius Airport were disrupted due to meteorological balloons used for cigarette smuggling from Belarus.

From Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning, operations at Vilnius Airport were disrupted due to meteorological balloons.

22/10/2025

The skies will be cloudy, although they will clear up in the eastern regions during the first half of the day.

21/10/2025

Latvia speaks about sustainability, climate goals, and the “Green Deal,” yet in practice acts in the opposite way — the state itself refused the opportunity to regain ownership of its forests, allowing foreign investors to become the owners of these renewable resources.

Latvia speaks about sustainability, climate goals, and the “Green Deal,” yet in practice acts in the opposite way.

21/10/2025

The Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) has decided to express no confidence in Health Minister Hosams Abu Meri (New Unity) and the Ministry of Health.

The Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) has decided to express no confidence in Health Minister.

21/10/2025

By analyzing narratives disseminated in both countries, researchers found that Russia’s coverage of the Zapad 2025 drills revolved around six main messages.

During the Zapad 2025 military exercises held in September, Russia spread six key narratives — one emphasizing the military unity.

21/10/2025

Skies over Latvia will be partly cloudy, although by Wednesday afternoon, clouds will gradually increase from the west.

20/10/2025

The proposal to introduce mandatory consultations for women who wish to terminate a pregnancy raises serious human rights concerns.

20/10/2025

The shared e-bike operator “Ride Mobility” has introduced age verification tools for all customers starting Monday.

20/10/2025

Minister of Justice Inese Lībiņa-Egnere (New Unity) has requested that the Venice Commission provide an accelerated opinion on Latvia’s potential withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention.

Minister of Justice has requested that the Venice Commission provide opinion on Latvia’s potential withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention.

20/10/2025

On Monday, the sky will be partly cloudy, with occasional short periods of rain in some areas. A light wind will blow, gradually strengthening during the day.

The sky will be partly cloudy, with occasional short periods of rain in some areas. A light wind will blow.