A former police general has commenced his prison sentence for the murder of a businessman. In a separate incident, a hacker has been arrested for carrying out cyberattacks and extortion against Latvian businesses, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime.

TVNET: Former Police General Sentenced for Businessman's Murder

A former police general, Šultem, has begun serving his prison sentence for the murder of a businessman, marking a significant criminal justice development.

Delfi: Hacker Arrested for Cyberattacks on Latvian Businesses

Law enforcement has apprehended a hacker responsible for cyberattacks targeting Latvian companies and engaging in extortion.

TVNET: Hacker Arrested for Cyberattacks on Latvian Businesses

A hacker has been apprehended for carrying out cyberattacks against at least two Latvian companies, highlighting cybersecurity concerns.

A new 'Latvijas fakti' poll suggests that seven political parties are likely to successfully cross the 5% electoral threshold in the upcoming Saeima (parliamentary) elections, indicating a potentially competitive and fragmented political landscape.

Delfi: Latvian Elections: Poll Suggests Seven Parties May Cross 5% Threshold

A new "Latvijas fakti" poll indicates that seven political parties are likely to overcome the 5% electoral threshold in the upcoming Saeima (parliamentary) elections.

TVNET: Poll: Seven Parties Could Enter Latvian Parliament

A new 'Latvijas Faktu' poll indicates that seven political forces might be elected to the Latvian parliament, suggesting a dynamic political landscape.

Director Viesturs Kairišs is discussing his film 'Uļa', the Latgale region, and the significance of Latvian culture amid societal and political challenges. Concurrently, Latvian U-16 basketball talent Bendžamins Jānis Beruē, a European Championship winner, is actively pursuing his dream of playing in the NBA, attracting interest from US colleges.

IR: Director Kairišs on Film 'Uļa', Latgale, and Cultural Power in Chaos

Director Viesturs Kairišs discusses his film 'Uļa', the region of Latgale, and the significance of Latvian culture amidst societal and political chaos.

IR: Latvian Basketball Talent Bendžamins Jānis Beruē's Dream of the NBA

Latvia's U-16 basketball player Bendžamins Jānis Beruē, who led his team to victory in the European Championship, is pursuing his dream of playing in the NBA and has received offers from numerous US colleges.

An analysis delves into the serious issue of controlling stray and aggressive dogs in Latvia, prompted by a dog attack in Carnikava, and examines the existing legal implications for such incidents.

IR: Dog Attack in Carnikava: Lifelong Trauma and Legal Loopholes

An analysis of the seriousness of controlling stray and aggressive dogs in Latvia, and the legal implications for incidents where a dog attacks a person.

The digital identification service Smart-ID has rolled out a new functionality, enhancing its offerings for users.

Delfi: Smart-ID Introduces New Feature for Users

The digital identification service Smart-ID has rolled out a new functionality for its users.