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Latvian officials mark Holocaust remembrance day

75 years since the liberation of the infamous Auschwitz death camp

Today, 12:10Update 17:20

Politics

Ministry of Agriculture ignores objections to tree felling amendments

Today, 13:54

Video

Video: 'The Keys' traces the time of the barricades

Today, 15:14

Citadele bank and ALTUM team up to offer business microloans

Preiļi debates city center modernization plans

Foreign Ministry updates China travel advice in light of coronavirus

Weather week: cloudy, rainy, dank and dark

STRATCOMCOE publishes latest research journal

High profile team to take over at Dailes theater

Latvian words for “scooter”, “like” and “influencer” up for word of the year

Politics

PM Kariņš marks one year in power, targets rule of law improvement for year two

Culture

Dancing through history – new folk dance collection created

Culture

Global jazz stars of the future to take to Rīga stage in April

Features

LTV goes 'One on One' with Latvian-American businessman Pēteris Ragaušs

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16:05

Latvian scientists develop better battery

15:49

Citadele bank and ALTUM team up to offer business microloans

15:14

Video: 'The Keys' traces the time of the barricades

13:54

Ministry of Agriculture ignores objections to tree felling amendments

12:10

Latvian officials mark Holocaust remembrance day

11:40

Architecture museum exhibit displays best of 60s in Rīga

10:22

STRATCOMCOE publishes latest research journal

10:18

Preiļi debates city center modernization plans

9:47

Weather week: cloudy, rainy, dank and dark

9:08

Cabinet approved EU support for SMEs

9:02

Foreign Ministry updates China travel advice in light of coronavirus

january 24, 14:14

Three for the Weekend in Latvia: Orchestras, Photographs and a Latvian troubadour

january 24, 12:53

Saeima extends Iraq operation

january 24, 12:14

Latvian words for “scooter”, “like” and “influencer” up for word of the year

january 24, 11:53

PM Kariņš marks one year in power, targets rule of law improvement for year two

13:54

Ministry of Agriculture ignores objections to tree felling amendments

january 24, 11:53

PM Kariņš marks one year in power, targets rule of law improvement for year two

january 23, 16:43

Saeima completes annual foreign policy debate

january 22, 16:31

2020 Foreign and Security Policy Yearbook launched

january 22, 11:58

Levits continues busy Davos schedule

january 21, 14:18

President Levits visits CERN, talks up funding for science

january 20, 18:09

Embassies to introduce online applications for consular services

january 16, 13:55

President Levits will go to Davos

january 16, 11:37

Latvian PM Kariņš visits Belarus

january 16, 10:56

Latvian Saeima asks Danish parliament to help with Misāne extradition case

january 15, 14:53

Latvia to send 50,000 euros to Australia to help victims of bush fires

january 15, 11:56

Once again, Latvia calls for India to open an embassy in Rīga

january 14, 14:52

Latvia's Ilze Juhansone to be top European Commission civil servant

january 14, 13:49

Saulkrasti spends 5.000 euros updating logo

january 14, 9:09

Video: Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó's press conference in Rīga

16:05

Latvian scientists develop better battery

10:22

STRATCOMCOE publishes latest research journal

10:18

Preiļi debates city center modernization plans

9:02

Foreign Ministry updates China travel advice in light of coronavirus

january 24, 12:53

Saeima extends Iraq operation

january 24, 12:14

Latvian words for “scooter”, “like” and “influencer” up for word of the year

january 23, 12:42

'Share your story!' says anti-bullying campaign

january 23, 11:01

Six people die in fires throughout Latvia

january 22, 14:34

Hopes for new Rīga park dashed by spooks' secret plans

january 22, 12:27

Chinese coronavirus currently low risk for Latvians

january 20, 17:11

More than one in ten Latvian households has trouble paying utility bills

january 20, 16:45

Population continues to fall in Latvia

january 20, 14:18

1,300 euro green tiny 'Hobbit' house built in Smiltene

january 20, 10:15

Two dead in Rīga fire

january 17, 16:52

Latvian exile literature - a trip to the past

12:10

Latvian officials mark Holocaust remembrance day

11:40

Architecture museum exhibit displays best of 60s in Rīga

january 24, 14:14

Three for the Weekend in Latvia: Orchestras, Photographs and a Latvian troubadour

january 24, 11:17

High profile team to take over at Dailes theater

january 24, 10:45

Global jazz stars of the future to take to Rīga stage in April

january 23, 17:04

Dancing through history – new folk dance collection created

january 22, 14:15

Porziņģis returns with Mavericks loss

january 22, 10:03

Latvian national soccer team coach replaced after less than a year

january 22, 9:08

Grobiņa archaeological ensemble submitted to World Heritage List

january 21, 16:03

Ostapenko and Gulbis begin Australian Open with victories

january 21, 14:53

Raimonds Vējonis becomes a president again

january 21, 10:40

2020 Festival highlights in Latvia

january 21, 9:12

International ballet festival joins baroque and hip hop with modern

january 20, 13:06

Five stories from the 1991 barricades

january 20, 11:42

Flashy bartenders to pour Rīga a big one

15:49

Citadele bank and ALTUM team up to offer business microloans

9:08

Cabinet approved EU support for SMEs

january 23, 11:02

MTB rebrands itself 'Industra Bank'

january 22, 16:18

Latvian snail mail facing office closures and layoffs

january 22, 11:30

Latvian anti money laundering efforts get crucial recognition

january 22, 11:12

Latvian ports seek cargo

january 21, 14:49

S-Class Mercedes uses Latvian technology

january 21, 11:09

Rail cargo transfers lowest in 17 years

january 21, 9:06

SEB, Swedbank: Baltic economies starting to feel global economic pinch

january 20, 18:11

E-commerce attempts to crack Latvian grocery market

january 17, 17:45

Rīga shipyard fined, told to file accounts immediately

january 17, 17:41

Liquidation of ABLV bank continues with EUR 22 million recovered in December

january 17, 12:50

Foreign investors say Latvian investment climate in 2019 still "average"

january 17, 9:54

8 months of Rail Baltica geotechnical exploration begins in Rīga

january 16, 17:24

Study shows digital tax could yield 17-30 million euros per year

15:14

Video: 'The Keys' traces the time of the barricades

january 23, 16:12

LTV goes 'One on One' with Latvian-American businessman Pēteris Ragaušs

december 23, 2019, 10:42

Latvian Central bank researchers consider impact of Artificial Intelligence

november 7, 2019, 13:06

Interview: Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid

july 11, 2019, 11:18

On becoming a Latvian citizen: Part 4 - Repetition(2)

july 9, 2019, 11:10

On becoming a Latvian citizen: Part 3 - Examination

july 5, 2019, 10:39

On becoming a Latvian citizen: Part 2 - Documentation

july 3, 2019, 12:32

On becoming a Latvian citizen: Part 1 - Motivation

june 14, 2019, 10:45

Viewpoint: Mārtiņš Panke, Foreign Investors' Council in Latvia(1)

june 11, 2019, 9:56

Watch live: Rīga StratCom Dialogue 2019

april 5, 2019, 13:37

Documentary explores hip trend of leaving Rīga for Latvia's regions

march 15, 2019, 11:51

Latvian Snapshots: Alberta street, Theater, Manors

march 11, 2019, 9:51

Explainer: 2019 Latvian presidential election

march 8, 2019, 13:44

Latvia's overseas missions: where and why?

march 6, 2019, 13:13

Online documentary: David and Goliath

9:47

Weather week: cloudy, rainy, dank and dark

january 20, 12:27

Another warm January week ahead

january 17, 16:47

Weekend weather will stay warm, first grass fires already reported

january 13, 16:51

Winter heat records expected mid-week

january 10, 10:51

Weekend weather will remain warmish and wettish

january 6, 9:06

Weather: winter on hold for another week

december 27, 2019, 9:46

Windy but warm start expected to New Year in Latvia

december 16, 2019, 9:45

Weather week in Latvia: dreaming of a wet Christmas

december 9, 2019, 9:40

Weather week: windy but mainly mild, except Wednesday morning

december 6, 2019, 14:42

Little chance of white Christmas for Latvia this year

december 2, 2019, 10:23

Weather week in Latvia: snow to start, wetter later

november 25, 2019, 9:24

Chilly start and end to the week, but mild in the middle

november 22, 2019, 11:50

Meteorological winter brings a five-day cold snap

november 18, 2019, 12:00

Warm national day to be followed by chilly snap

november 11, 2019, 9:56

Warm and slightly wet week leads to Independence Day

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