WATCH LIVE: Latvia v Slovenia women's international volleyball. Watch live as Latvia plays Slovenia in a EuroVolley 2026 volleyball international.
Watch live as Latvia plays Slovenia in a EuroVolley 2026 volleyball international...
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Ministries given one month to prepare procurement reviews. On Tuesday, August 25th, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a protocol decision prepared by the Ministry of Finance on a general review of public procurement practices.
On Tuesday, August 25th, the Cabinet of Ministers approved a protocol decision prepared by the Ministry of Finance on a general review of public procurement practices...
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'White Night' cultural forum returns to Rīga in September. On the night of 5 to 6 September, the contemporary culture forum ‘White Night’ will take place in the centre of Rīga and the surrounding areas.
On the night of 5 to 6 September, the contemporary culture forum ‘White Night’ will take place in the centre of Rīga and the surrounding areas.
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Most households have electricity restored after storm in Latvia. After the storm that ravaged Latvia over the weekend, as of the evening of August 25, electricity had not yet been restored to 17,000 households. Power has been restored to the high-voltage lines; work is now underway on the medium- and low-voltage
After the storm that ravaged Latvia over the weekend, as of the evening of August 25, electricity had not yet been restored to 17,000 households. Power has been restored to the high-voltage lines; work is now underway on the medium- and low-voltage
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Ukrainian cinema days returning to Rīga. With the support of the State Film Agency of Ukraine, “Ukrainian Cinema Days in Latvia” will be held in Riga on August 28–30, 2026 – a cultural project that will offer Latvian and international audiences an opportunity to get to know
With the support of the State Film Agency of Ukraine, “Ukrainian Cinema Days in Latvia” will be held in Riga on August 28–30, 2026 – a cultural project that will offer Latvian and international audiences an opportunity to get to know
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Insurance claims begin to be filed following storm. The losses reported to insurers following the weekend storm are still in their early stages. On Monday, insurers received around 1,000 applications, and the total compensation amounts to be paid out will likely be in the millions of euros, said
The losses reported to insurers following the weekend storm are still in their early stages. On Monday, insurers received around 1,000 applications, and the total compensation amounts to be paid out will likely be in the millions of euros, said
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RIGA IFF to open with the Baltic premiere of 'Woman Unknown'. On October 15th, the Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF, 15–25 October) will open with a film of particular significance to Latvian cinema – Danish director May el-Toukhy’s latest film, Woman Unknown, which was shot in Rīga.
On October 15th, the Riga International Film Festival (RIGA IFF, 15–25 October) will open with a film of particular significance to Latvian cinema – Danish director May el-Toukhy’s latest film, Woman Unknown, which was shot in Rīga.
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Reduced VAT rate has made modest impact on shopping baskets. The reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) rate for certain food products, which came into effect on July 1, has been noticed by only 40% of the population, according to a survey by the research company "Norstat" commissioned by LSM.lv.
The reduction in the value-added tax (VAT) rate for certain food products, which came into effect on July 1, has been noticed by only 40% of the population, according to a survey by the research company "Norstat" commissioned by LSM.lv.
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