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September 20, 2026

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A major business transaction has seen the regional postal service 'Omniva' sold for 52 million euros, prompting discussions about its potential implications for Latvia's postal services and the wider region. In a welcome development, Lauris Mihailovs, a member of the musical group 'Transleiteris' who had been reported missing, has been located in Hungary, bringing a resolution to the search. Meanwhile, the experiences of immigrants in the country are being brought to light through personal accounts, including a teacher's perspective on racism and a musician's views on Latvia's nightlife. Political discourse continues with interviews with prime ministerial candidates, touching on national goals and potential coalition dynamics, including discussions around Aivars Lembergs and the Istanbul Convention.

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The regional postal service 'Omniva' has been sold for 52 million euros, a development that is expected to have implications for 'Latvijas Pasts' and other postal services in the region.

Delfi: 'Omniva' Sold for 52 Million Euros; What Neighboring Country's Step Means for…

The sale of 'Omniva' for 52 million euros raises questions about its implications for 'Latvijas Pasts' and the region's postal services.

Lauris Mihailovs, a member of the musical group 'Transleiteris' who had been reported missing, has been successfully located in Hungary, bringing relief to his family and friends.

TVNET: Found in Hungary: Missing Group 'Transleiteris' Member Lauris Mihailovs

The news confirms the discovery of Lauris Mihailovs, a member of the group 'Transleiteris,' who was previously missing, in Hungary.

A new report delves into the diverse experiences of immigrants living in Latvia, offering insights into challenges such as racism from a teacher's perspective and observations on the country's nightlife from a musician.

Delfi: Immigrants' Experiences in Latvia: Teacher on Racism, Musician on Nightlife

The story explores the experiences of immigrants in Latvia, featuring a teacher's perspective on racism and a musician's insights into the country's nightlife.

Interviews with prime ministerial candidates continue to shape the election dialogue, with discussions focusing on national alliance goals, potential coalition formations that include figures like Aivars Lembergs, and positions on key issues such as the Istanbul Convention.

IR: Prime Ministerial candidate interviews: Indriksone on NA's goals, coalition…

Interviews with prime ministerial candidates, focusing on Evika Siliņa's stance on national alliance goals, potential coalitions with Aivars Lembergs, and the Istanbul Convention.

Director Viesturs Kairišs discusses his latest film 'Ula', the cultural significance of the Latgale region, and the enduring power of Latvian culture amidst current societal and political challenges.

IR: Kairišs on his film, Latgale, and the power of culture amidst chaos

Director Viesturs Kairišs discusses his film 'Ula', the Latgale region, and the significance of Latvian culture during a time of societal and political chaos.

Law enforcement reported apprehending 11 drivers for operating a vehicle under the influence of alcohol within the past 24 hours, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drunk driving.

TVNET: 11 Drivers Apprehended for Drunk Driving in the Past 24 Hours

Law enforcement report on the apprehension of 11 drivers caught under the influence of alcohol within the last day.

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