Latvian animation film “Flow” receives two Oscar nominations
Directed by Gints Zilbalodis, Latvian feature-length animated film “Flow” has been nominated for two Oscar awards, as announced by US Academy of Motion…
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Suspicious drones spotted near Latvia’s military installations
Considering the growing use of drones in Latvia and the widespread availability of such devices worldwide, drones have been spotted close to Latvian…
Packaging food into polystyrene containers no longer allowed in Latvia
On Thursday, the 23rd of January, the Latvian Saeima passed in the final reading amendments to the Law on the Reduction of Consumption…
Mortgage re-crediting process to become simpler – Bank of Latvia explains
On Thursday, the 30th of January, the Bank of Latvia will report on mortgage re-crediting options available for Latvian residents, as confirmed by…
All of us have to be prepared yesterday, today and tomorrow, says Commander of Latvian National Guard
In order to implement the national operational plan and develop the goals defined for national security, all of us have to be prepared…
Harsh reality: Song and Dance Celebration participation fee may become a necessity
The fee to participate in events associated with the Song and Dance Celebration is mentioned only as a last resort, said Latvian Minister…
Scholz’s rhetoric on migrants harsher after deadly knife attack
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s harsher response to the deadly knife attack by an Afghan man in southern Germany on Wednesday, the 22nd of…
Number of GPS signal disruptions in Latvia reaches new record – problems blamed on Russia
The number of GPS signal disruptions in Latvian air space increased two times last year, as reported by “Ir” magazine. “Ir” references data…
Latvian minister writes off political interference in airBaltic: “The council will evaluate Gauss’ work”
Latvian Minister of Defence Kaspars Briškens will not give airBaltic’s new council any hints or orders to replace the airline’s CEO Martin Gauss,…
