National Award Laureate Mara Zalite on True and False New Latvians ↗
Front page leadMara Zalite, a laureate of the National Values Award, discusses important yet endangered national qualities like integrity, kindness, and love for one's country.
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Don't Chat, Think! ↗
An article by Nellija Ločmele, with a title suggesting a call for reflection over constant communication.
Mysterious Visit to Moscow ↗
An article discussing a perplexing visit to Moscow, authored by Pauls Raudseps.
Prime Minister Candidate Interviews: Ašeradens: JV Will Block Coalition with LPV ↗
Prime Minister candidate Arvils Ašeradens states that the New Unity party will block coalition attempts with the 'Latvia First' party.
Mass Migration in Latvia: Politicians' Rhetoric vs. Facts ↗
This analysis examines the issues surrounding mass migration in Latvia, contrasting political discourse with factual realities regarding third-country citizens.
Vilks – A Latvian Who Died For Ukraine ↗
Vitālijs Šampiņš, a Latvian volunteer soldier known by the nickname Vilks, has died in the Kharkiv region fighting for Ukraine.
Death Flood in Nepal ↗
Thousands, mostly tourists, have lost their lives or gone missing in one of the largest natural disasters in the history of the Nepal-China border region.
Rucava Culinary Treasures: Bimbaltire and Protected White Butter ↗
Visitors to Rucava can explore the culinary heritage of Lower Kurzeme, including the EU-protected Rucava white butter.
The Unknown Great ↗
Dimitrijs Dorē, a French stage artist born in Latvia, will reveal his adoption story at the international new theatre festival Homo Novus.
How Plants' Electrical Activity Turns into Music? Sabīne Moore Explains ↗
Sabīne Moore shares insights on how the electrical activity of plants can be transformed into music.
Latvia's Pioneering Fishing Guide Kaspars Holms ↗
Award-winning angler Kaspars Holms is one of the first in Latvia to offer guided spin fishing tours.
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