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Latvia Implements Strict Alcohol Sales Restrictions

August 1st, 20250168 New regulations take effect August 1, cutting sales hours and banning promotional advertising across retail venues. Latvia introduced comprehensive alcohol sales...

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XIII Latvian School Youth Song and Dance Festival Concludes in Riga

July 14th, 20250105 The XIII Latvian School Youth Song and Dance Festival wrapped up on July 13, 2025, with a grand parade of 38,000 participants and the finale concert called "Dawns-Here"...

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Riga Stockholm Flights To Be Launched By Ryanair This Fall

May 7th, 20210786 Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, has announced a new route from Riga to Stockholm Arlanda, operating three times per week from 1st November, as part of Ryanair’s...

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airBaltic to launch flights from Riga to Liepaja in May

March 14th, 201724699 Latvian national airline airBaltic will launch flights from Riga to Liepaja on May 16. "Aviation industry accounts for up to 3 percent of the national economy and 2...

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Trilateral Rail Baltica agreement signed - Rail Baltica is happening

January 31st, 201720589 The prime ministers of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met in Tallinn on January 31 to sign an agreement on the implementation of the Rail Baltica standard-gauge link...

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Latvia & Estonia discuss collaboration

December 9th, 20166428269 The President of Latvia Raimonds Vējonis and The Prime Minister of Estonia Jüri Ratas met in Riga on Friday to discuss future cooperation. Ratas has assumed office in...

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airBaltic CS300 Aircraft Arrives to Riga

December 1st, 201621781 The first airBaltic operated, freshly delivered Bombardier commercial aircraft CS300 has arrived to Riga International Airport Wednesday, November 30, 2016. Latvian...

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President Vejonis opens the 25th Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference

August 29th, 20164524 The Baltic Sea Parliamentary Conference holds its 25th annual conference on 28-30 August 2016 in Riga. The Latvian parliament is host of this Silver Jubilee edition...

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Ridesharing platforms Uber and Taxify sign the Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Economics

June 29th, 201678802 The Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Economics of Latvia and ridesharing platforms Uber and Taxify Latvia was signed in Riga today to indicate a...

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Germany Claims EuroBasket Glory — Riga Delivers Championship Drama

Porziņģis Powers Historic Performance in Heartbreaking Home Loss

Latvia Destroys Czechia 109-75 — Bertāns Brothers Lead Historic Offensive Explosion

Latvia Lights Up Portugal — Porzingis Breaks Shooting Slump in 78-62 Victory

Latvia Puts on a Show, Downs Slovenia 5-2

Latvia Beats USA to Take Home Bronze at Ice Hockey Worlds

Semifinal for Latvia? Yes Please

Latvia Makes Quarterfinal at Ice Hockey World Championship

Eliza Cauce finishes 4th, Ulla Zirne 17th in Luge World Cup

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