Euro value drops to US dollar value
On Tuesday, 12 July, the value of Euro dropped to US dollar value for the first time since 2002. Euro exchange course has…
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Latvian VDD investigates Russia’s crimes against Ukrainians; several eyewitnesses reported
Latvian State Security Service (VDD) has declared 25 Ukrainian refugees as witnesses of Russia’s crimes in Ukraine. Two Ukrainian citizens are declared victims….
World-famous Latvian boxer expelled from TM Fighting Team for views on war in Ukraine
Latvian professional combat sports team TM Fighting has announced with a post on Facebook that they are terminating cooperation with Latvian boxer Mairis…
President: the topic mandatory state defence service for women in Latvia is open
The idea of state defence service is a welcome one. However, the topic of mandatory service for women is open for discussion, said…
Inflation forces nine out of ten Latvian residents to change their habits
Purchase of discounted products, search of cheaper goods and services and more frequent meals at home – these are the most common strategies…
Riga taken by surprise by immense flood
Massive precipitation struck Riga this Sunday, causing not only headaches for pedestrians and motorists, but also limiting public transport services. Meteorologist Toms Bricis…
Politologist: outcome of the war will not be good for Russia either way
Russia is still trying to maintain at least some influence by threatening the war with food crisis while its army is burning Ukraine’s…
Covid-19 infection cases on a rise in Latvia; seniors advised to get second booster jab
European Union Agency for Health and Medicine has issued a recommendation for residents 60 years or older to sign up for a second…
Latvia’s foreign trade turnover up 39.9% in May when compared to a year ago
In May 2022 the foreign trade turnover of Latvia amounted to EUR 4.04 billion, which at current prices was 39.9% larger than a…
