May 14 - Latvia's centre-right Prime Minister Evika Silina said she would resign on Thursday, triggering the collapse of her coalition government just months before an election is due in October. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

RIGA, May 13 - Latvia's Prime Minister Evika Silina was left without a ruling majority in the parliament on Wednesday after the left-wing Progressives party said it was withdrawing its support. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.