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Weekend weather forecast: warm, cloudy, and humid

18.07.202518.07.2025 Ogres

On Friday, Latvia will experience partly cloudy skies, with occasional short-term rain and thunderstorms expected in parts of the southern regions. Overnight, some…

“Less money, less power” – Ušakovs criticizes new EU budget as harmful to Latvia

17.07.202517.07.2025 Ogres

The new multiannual budget of the European Union (EU) is a direct blow to municipalities and agriculture and is highly disadvantageous for Latvia,…

Without pay increases, Latvia’s healthcare sector faces collapse, warns Medical Trade Union

16.07.202516.07.2025 Ogres

The Board of the Latvian Health and Social Care Workers’ Trade Union (LVSADA) will call on the Ministry of Health (MoH) to enter…

Latvia still searching for a Prosecutor General – strict criteria and clear requirements set

14.07.202515.07.2025 Ogres

The Judicial Council has announced a renewed competition for the position of Prosecutor General. This time, applications can be submitted until the 1st…

Is the retirement age of 70 suitable for Latvia? Welfare Minister explains

11.07.202512.07.2025 Ogres

In Latvia, men live on average until the age of 70, and spend even fewer years in good health. Against this backdrop, is…

Illegal pesticide trade on the rise in Europe

10.07.202511.07.2025 Ogres

Spraying crops with pesticides is becoming increasingly expensive, and Greek farmers have found an alternative – liquids in unmarked plastic bottles that are…

Latvia is not prepared for a Russian missile or drone strike, Pabriks warns

09.07.202510.07.2025 Ogres

Latvia’s air defense would not be able to protect the country from a large-scale Russian drone or missile attack, warned Artis Pabriks, head…

Health Minister: No noticeable improvements in healthcare for residents next year

07.07.202508.07.2025 Ogres

Given the current level of funding and the need for austerity, residents will not experience improvements in the healthcare sector next year, according…

Heads of Latvian municipalities come under Security Service scrutiny – clearance checks begin

04.07.202505.07.2025 Ogres

The State Security Service (VDD) has received the first applications requesting special permits for newly elected municipal council chairpersons and their deputies to…

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