Latvia retains one of the European Union's largest proportions of people working in agriculture, according to the latest Eurostat statistics.
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According to the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) data published on May 29th, gross domestic product (GDP) in Latvia increased by 2.5 % in Q1 2026 (at constant prices, seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data).
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On Friday, the joint bid by Latvia and Finland was approved to host the 2030 Men’s Elite World Ice Hockey Championship. The decision in favour of the sole candidates was made at the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Congress.
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Is it summer? It is! Here are a few events to kick it off.
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Latvia's 2026 IIHF world championship campaign came to an end on the night of May 28th with a narrow loss to a determined Norway team.
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A new tourist route connecting the singing heritage of the Baltic and Nordic countries has received official status at the Council of Europe.
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The approval of a new government is only the second most-important thing of the day in Latvia on Thursday, with the national ice hockey team taking on Norway in the IIHF world championships in Switzerland this evening.
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Evidence is growing that recent events near Latvia's eastern border – repeated drone incidents, regular airspace threat warnings, mobile phone alerts, NATO fighter jets being scrambled – are having serious consequences for the tourism
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