New species of fungi found in Slītere National Park in Latvia
Nature Conservation Agency reports that a new species of fungi was found in Slītere National Park – Irpicodon pendulus. This is the first…
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Romania opens training centre for F-16 Ukrainian and NATO pilots
A training centre to teach Ukrainian pilots how to fly F-16 fighter jets was officially opened in Romania on Monday, the 13th of…
Tidying up Riga Central Market will cost several dozen million euros
In order to tidy up and reorganise Riga Central Market funding will reach several dozen million euros. A more specific amount will be…
Ukrainian politician suspected of treason
Ukrainian politician Oleksandr Dubinsky, who is on a US sanctions list and was recently informed that he is suspected of treason for cooperating…
VIDEO | Russian pranksters manage to fool Latvian top politician
Latvian public media portal lsm.lv reports that the Russian prankster duo known as Vovan and Leksus managed to organise a video-call with then…
Man pardoned for involvement in murder of Russian journalist after joining Ukraine war
A man convicted of murdering Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya, who wrote about abuses in Russia’s war in Chechnya at the start of Vladimir…
Estonian Climate Ministry provides funding for Tartu – Riga train route
Next year a direct train route will be established between Estonian student town of Tartu and Latvia’s capital city. Latvia’s northern neighbour’s Climate…
Minimal wage to be set at 700 euros in Latvia next year
Starting with the 1st of January 2024 the minimal monthly wage amount in Latvia will not be lower than 700 euros, as provided…
Borrell rejects the idea that Israel could take over Gaza after the war
Senior European Union (EU) diplomat Josep Borrell said on Monday, the 13th of November, that Israel cannot remain in Gaza after the war,…
