Residents protest in Riga against construction of football stadium on top of public gardens in Lucavsala
More than 50 people came to Riga City Council to protest against the removal of public vegetable gardens from Lucavsala to clear the…
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Survey: voters in many countries sceptical about democracy
A survey published on Thursday, the 11th of April, by the governance watchdog, the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), concludes…
Ambulance medic receives suspended prison sentence for not providing aid to woman, who later died
Zemgale District Court gave former Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) medical assistant to a suspended prison sentence for abandoning an unconscious woman and not…
Zelenskyy: deadly strike in Chernihiv “would not have happened” if there had been more air defence systems
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that lives could have been saved if Ukraine had received sufficient Western military aid before the Russian air…
BBC: Nearly 25% more Russian soldiers died in Russia’s “meat grinder” in second year of war
The BBC, in cooperation with the independent media group Mediazone and volunteers, has confirmed that the number of Russian military casualties in Ukraine…
Scooters, reckless toys: the most often cause of child traumas
With spring already here, children in Latvia spend more time outside, do sports, ride bicycles and scooters, play on playgrounds and engage in…
Survey: interest in this year’s EU elections is higher
Europeans are significantly more interested in the upcoming European Parliament elections than in the previous elections five years ago, with poverty, health, employment…
Weather in Latvia to become chilly
In the morning on Tuesday, the 16th of April, air temperature in Latvia was -2° C… +3° C, according to data from meteorological…
US and EU plan new sanctions on Iran; Israeli war cabinet to meet again
The US and the European Union (EU) plan to impose new sanctions on Iran over its unprecedented attack on Israel in an effort…
