Activity on Latvian housing market remains high despite price surge and deficit
Latvian residents continue buying homes and build private homes despite the increase in both utility payments and different construction costs, the deficit of…
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Latvian minister: we have to continue providing Ukraine with aid, especially military aid
During a meeting of the EU Foreign Ministers Council in Brussels, Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Edgars Rinkēvičs detailed the need to continue…
Removal of two monuments in Daugavpils may cost up to EUR 300 000
It is planned to spend EUR 300 000 on the removal of the Memorial to Red Army Troops at Slavas Square and the…
Famous Latvian boxer announces plans to enter political arena; the public is divided
On 18 July Latvian boxer Mairis Briedis made an announcement on his Instagram page that he plans to enter the political arena and…
Turkey’s Erdoğan threatens to «freeze» Finland’s and Sweden’s entry to NATO
On Monday, 18 July, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan once again threatened «freezing» Sweden’s and Finland’s NATO entry procedure if they do not…
Estonia approves a new government; Kallas remains the prime minister
Estonia’s new coalition was approved by President Alar Karis on Monday, 18 July. The new government was approved at 15:00 in Estonia’s parliament…
Meteorologists promise warmer weather in Latvia this week
This week there will be less precipitation in Latvia – weather will be mostly cloudy and some short-term showers are expected. No thunderstorms…
Summer – the season of broken wind shields in Latvian
This year the insurer has paid has paid EUR 1.7 million in insurance claims submitted for broker car wind shields already, as reported…
Latvian fire fighters concerned about growing shortage of workers due to low wages
Due to insufficient wages Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) predicts an even bigger shortage of employees, the service warns. In 2017…
