BNN IN FOCUS | Will public officials’ salaries be hidden and will the Saeima ned a breathalyzer?
This week’s focus is on both the issue of public officials’ salaries and the acknowledgment by Saeima Speaker Daiga Mieriņa (ZZS) that not…
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Solstice weekend weather: rain, sunshine, and changing conditions ahead
During the night leading into Friday, a cyclone will bring rain to most of Latvia. In the central and eastern regions, expect prolonged…
Kazāks: freezing Ministers’ salaries is merely symbolic. Without painful reforms, we won’t survive
Freezing the salaries of ministers and other top state officials would be a symbolic gesture, said Bank of Latvia President Mārtiņš Kazāks in…
95 Latvian Nationals Reported in Israel; Evacuation from the Region Still Pending
Since the escalation of the situation in the Middle East, the Consular Register of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Latvia has…
PM Siliņa urges ministries to exercise “self-discipline”: to find savings of 150 million euros
Prime Minister Evika Siliņa (New Unity) is calling on ministries to be proactive and come forward with their own proposals for possible budget…
Rain, wind and moments of sunshine – what weather is in store for us until Midsummer celebration?
On Tuesday, variable cloud cover is expected, with cloudier skies in the eastern part of the country. During the night, a precipitation zone…
Minister Valainis promises: price drop is coming. When will shopping become cheaper and what it means for consumers?
The memorandum on food price reduction in stores could begin to take effect this month, Minister of Economics Viktors Valainis (ZZS) said in…
From +27°C to +15°C – temperature to drop sharply this week
On Monday, skies will remain mostly clear, but during the day, clouds will gradually increase from the west, and by evening, a precipitation…
Weekend weather: sunshine, light winds, and warm temperatures up to +23°C
Friday will begin mostly sunny, although clouds will occasionally appear. In the far eastern parts of the country, brief rain showers and possibly…
