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A weekly podcast that discusses the latest happenings in Latvia, hosted by Otto Tabuns and Joe Horgan
Joe discusses the results of a wind storm over the weekend as well as follow-ups to stories from the previous week, while Gary checks in fro...
After an unintentional break due to being "aizņemts," Joe is back to discuss major happenings especially in the world of transportation and...
Following his appearance on the LTV1 show "Zemes stāsti" ("Stories of the Land"), Joe checks back in with Gary Dickenson of the popular "Bal...
Gary Dickenson of the Baltic Homesteaders social media pages joins Joe to discuss the long-awaited but potentially treacherous arrival of sp...
Alan Anstead from the Englishman in Latvia podcast joins Joe for a look back over the previous weeks' major stories, such as the continued e...
This week, Joe is joined by the one and only Anete Germane from the Irregular Latvian YouTube channel to discuss the ongoing cold snap in La...
Joe breaks down major stories of the week including Speaker of Saeima Dace Mieriņa's surprise support for Donald Trump's Nobel Peace Prize c...
Kris Akenfelds comes to Rīga to join Joe for a discussion on Kurzeme's attempt at becoming a (not so) hot tourist destination, the continued...
It's already been a hectic new year in Latvia, with a massive wind storm ushering in the true beginning of winter and other major stories su...
Happy New Year! Joe is back with a roundup of the top stories of 2025 in Latvia, as well as the Latvia Weekly people of the year! "Auld Lang...
Joe breaks down the biggest takeaways from the muniicpal elections that happened Saturday as well as the aftermath before interviewing compo...
Latvia Weekly is back in a new format, with Joe covering some main happenings of the week and then interviewing Jelgava artist Katrīna Traču...
As Latvia's coalition forces compromise on a budget, law enforcement crack down on one of the largest drug producing operations in Latvian h...
As the Siliņa government celebrates its one year anniversary, Otto joins Joe from Budapest to discuss major issues such as fallout after an...
As Otto and Joe begin the new year of studies, they sit down to discuss a number of stories related to education, Air Baltic's financial tro...
As Latvia suffers from an unusual amount of "odi," Otto and Joe discuss major stories such as growing criticism of the tax reform and budget...
As the high costs of rebuilding after devastating floods in southern Latvia become increasingly clear, Otto and Joe discuss the implications...
As Latvia's top athletes compete in the Olympics, much of the country continues cleaning up after a historic storm that left much of souther...
As Otto continues his time in Washington DC following the NATO summit, he joins Joe to discuss issues such as European Union leadership appo...
Before getting ready to celebrate America's independence day, Otto and Joe sit down to discuss some major stories of the week such as planne...
Having just celebrated midsummer Līgo/Jāņi celebrations in the US state of Maine, Joe sits down to talk about major stories such as more hea...
To get into the midsummer spirit, Joe drives a bit outside of the city to sit down with "ZELT" Sea Buckthorn Garden co-founder Eduards Vilks...
With the results of the European Parliament election in, Otto and Joe break down the biggest takeaways and discuss a few other stories such...
With temperatures above 30 degrees in some places, Joe discusses the hot weather as well as a few other important stories from the week. He...
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The "ziemeļblāzma" (northern lights) shining above Latvia last weekend seem to have been a good sign, with singer Dons securing Latvia's bes...
Those who took their winter tires off might have done so too soon as winter returned with a vengeance early this week. Otto and Joe discuss...
As Latvia's likely new foreign minister gets introduced to the public, Latvia's previous foreign minister deals with the continued fallout f...
While Krišjānis Kariņš has resigned from the post of foreign minister after mounting criticism over his use of private jets while prime mini...
Otto and Joe explain the difference between the Latvian words "degt" and "dedzināt," especially in the context of one dangerous tradition, b...
On a gloomy day that marks two years since Russia's unprovoked wide-scale invasion of Ukraine, Otto and Joe discuss major stories of the wee...
LW #216: Somewhat Spring and News from February 6th - 15th, 2023 by Latvia Weekly
With temperatures fluctuating between around -30 and +5 degrees Celsius throughout Latvia over the past week, Otto and Joe discuss the effec...
After briefly discussing the bitter cold that's caused more than a few problems for Latvia's new electric trains, Otto and Joe count down th...
It's an exciting time for Latvian passenger rail, as not only long promised new electric trains are finally in service, but daily train serv...
Every Saturday until December 23rd, German musician Jöran Steinhauer will be playing a series of free holiday season concerts at St. Peter's...
Joe sits down with Eamonn Shanahan (IE) and Katrīna Tračuma (LV), artists of the international "Nua Collective" which will be opening an exh...
As temperatures drop to -10 Celsius in parts of Latvia, Otto and Joe discuss major stories such as Sigulda's renewed Olympic dreams, Preside...
Otto and Joe sit discuss the meaning of the 18th of November in Latvia along with some major stories from the previous week, such as the pas...
Otto is back with Joe to discuss commemoration of Latvia's most important military victory in its history, as well as other stories such as...
With Otto in America, Joe takes a look at some of the biggest stories of the week including new survey results regarding language, the openi...
With the first snow having fallen in Latvia as part of a weekend storm, Otto and Joe discuss seasonal issues such as the lowering of speed l...
Otto and Joe look back on the biggest stories of the last few weeks, including the surprise election of Daiga Mieriņa as the new Speaker of...
"Jauns" is the Latvian word of the week as Otto and Joe discuss the newly agreed upon coalition before taking a look at a number of importan...
The first of September is "Zīnibu diena" (Knowledge day) in Latvia, and Otto and Joe are back in Jelgava for not just the beginning of a new...
Joe sits down with Alan Anstead, a former British diplomat who lived in Latvia in the 1990s and returned to live in Latvia last year and sta...
After years of climbing the ladder of Rīga city government, Jaunā Vienotība's Vilnis Ķirsis gets his turn in the big chair as the new chair,...
After making history as the first ever Latvian prime minister to last from one regularly scheduled election to another, Krisjānis Kariņš has...
As much of Zemgale and Latgale starts cleaning up after an unusually powerful and devastating storm, Otto and Joe discuss the impact on resi...
"Kaimiņš" is the Latvian word of the week as Latvia's neighboring countries of Russia and Belarus continue to make life difficult for Latvia...