Latvian film selected for the Cannes Film Festival competition
The feature film “Uļa”, created in collaboration between director Viesturs Kairišs and actor Kārlis Arnolds Avots, has been selected for the “Un Certain…
Author: Ogres
Economy Minister: Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports
Latvia must regain its leading position among Baltic ports, Economy Minister Viktors Valainis (ZZS) emphasised on Thursday at a meeting of the Latvian…
Investors prepare for post-Orbán Hungary
International investors have signaled they are ready for the previously unthinkable – political change after Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s 16-year rule will…
EP to ban use of term “veggie bacon”
The European Parliament’s Agriculture and Rural Development Committee (AGRI) has voted to amend the legislation that affects the European Union’s Single Market Organisation…
Medicine prices in Latvia may rise more than planned
Taking into account rising fuel prices and overall inflation, Riga East Clinical University Hospital may face an increase in medication costs, its Chairman…
Trump continues to criticize NATO; Rutte calls meeting “very frank”
After a private meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, US President Donald Trump continued to criticize the alliance, while Rutte called the…
Meteorologists: an anticyclone will bring dry and calm weather to Latvia
On Thursday and Friday, weather conditions will be influenced by an anticyclone from the north — sunshine will appear more frequently and the…
Greece to ban children from using social media from 2027
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on the 8th of April that children under the age of 15 will be banned from using…
SPKC warns of insufficient measles vaccination coverage in Latvia
The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (SPKC), based on an in-depth analysis of vaccination data registered in the e-health system, has found…
