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The latest party ratings polls commissioned by LTV and carried out by the SKDS polling agency put MP Artuss Kaimiņš' party, KPV LV, as the third most popular in Latvia.
Many cars in Estonia are decorated with Estonian and Latvian flags. Though at first glance a gesture of neighborly respect, it is actually a protest against the tax policy of the Estonian government. Some of Latvia's neighbors up north are so fed up with their government that they're planning to spend August 20 - the day Estonia reinstated its independence - in Latvia, reported LTV June 20.
Latvia's institutions are to examine the alleged holding of secret Latvian bank accounts by the daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin, reported Latvian Television March 14.
The news that, according to the new Juncker plan, Latvia should accept 526 more refugees, has spread further dissent in the cabinet of Prime Minister Laimdota Straujuma (Unity).