1+ hour, 13+ min ago  (246+ words) Latvian Defence Minister Andris Spr'ds of The Progressives (P) will be on leave from today until Sunday due to the funeral of a relative. The minister confirmed to the LETA news agency that the time had come when, alongside his official…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (735+ words) The The Progressives party believes that Latvia needs to agree on a predictable system for setting the minimum wage, for example by linking it to the average salary level, said Andris "uvajevs, head of the party's parliamentary faction. "The Progressives…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (794+ words) It is not appropriate to grant another loan to the national airline air Baltic until a clear restructuring plan has been developed, said opposition MP Andris Kulbergs from the United List (AS) in an interview with the Latvian Television programme…...

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (417+ words) One of the main arguments in favor of migration is that migrants often take on low-skilled jobs that many Europeans are unwilling to do. However, Rajevskis stresses that migration of low-skilled labor is a largely short-sighted and even risky path…...