ETIQUETTE UNDER THE LENS: The style and accents of the 'Great Kristaps' cinema night
The 'Great Kristaps 2025' event showcased the elegance and boldness of the Latvian film community on the red carpet.
Kalpaka Ball in Support of Ukrainian Children
A grand ball held at the Latvian Society's House honored tradition while raising funds for Ukrainian children.
Maintaining Connections and Encouraging Return: Parliamentarians Focus on Diaspora Activities
Latvian parliament committees are addressing diaspora issues, highlighting the need for connections and return initiatives.
Lankov's Case: While Latvian Institutions Remain Silent, Interpretations Proliferate
The arrest of a Russian professor in Riga before his lecture raises questions and leads to various interpretations in the absence of official commentary from Latvian authorities.
Latvian Public Media Strengthens Regional Presence and Opens Latgale Editorial Office
Latvian Public Media has launched a new editorial office in Latgale to enhance its regional presence and support diverse community content.
Support for Popular Sports Events Allocated 312,000 Euros
The Latvian government has approved the redistribution of 312,683 euros to support the organization of public sports events this year.
Evaluation of collective complaints against the merger of Riga kindergartens
Latvian authorities will assess collective complaints regarding the proposed merger of several kindergartens in Riga.
The government wants to hand over "Gors" even more to the residents of Latgale, says the Prime Minister
The Latvian government intends to enhance community ownership of the RΔzekne concert hall "Gors" by involving Latgale residents more directly in its management.
Latvians organize the first singing and dancing evening in Birmingham
Latvians in Birmingham held their inaugural singing and dancing evening, creating a festive atmosphere reminiscent of celebrations back in Latvia.
VDD: Russian 'nationalist' environment still shows hopes for Russia's success in Ukraine
The Latvian State Security Service (VDD) reports that the Russian nationalist community in Latvia remains fragmented and struggling to organize significant activities in support of Russia amid ongoing expectations of Russian success in Ukraine.
Ukrainian Anastasija has mastered the language and sings in a choir in Latvia: The Latvian language sounds like the sea and the waves
Ukrainian singer Anastasija Vasilenko, displaced by the war, has embraced her new home in Latvia, learning the language and participating in cultural activities despite her struggles.
The Time of Barricades: Also Latvians in Minneapolis Live Under Immigration Raid Tension
Latvian immigrants in Minneapolis are living in fear due to recent immigration raids, which have had a profound impact on their community.
SEARCHING FOR ONESELF β© A colorful carnival "Dance Plague" took place at the Art Academy
The 86th carnival at the Latvian Art Academy celebrated its community with the theme 'Dance Plague,' showcasing vibrant costumes and creativity.
FIND YOURSELF! β© The Dazzling Dance Fever! The 86th LMA Carnival Has Taken Place
The 86th LMA Carnival at the Latvian Academy of Art celebrated its community with the theme 'Dance Fever', inspired by a historical phenomenon.
Winners of the "Baiba Award" will receive specially designed gold and silver brooches
The "Baiba Award" invites Latvian citizens to nominate outstanding women in business until February 9, honoring those who have made a significant impact in their fields.