Police to commence criminal prosecution of a man for lethal hit and run in Pļavnieki
On 9 January 2022, a road accident took place in Riga, A.Saharova Street: three pedestrians, including a 2013-born girl, became victims of a…
Category: Current news
DVI: what to do to ensure internet Prince Charming doesn’t turn into a frog
Online dating is possible thanks to modern technologies. Many use it to meet the prince or princess of their dreams, especially now that…
Latvian association of bars supports reducing epidemiological restrictions
The Latvian Association of Bars invites the government to support the proposals developed by the Ministry of Economy for the reduction of epidemiological…
Ministry: inflation in Latvia will remain at 7,5-8% in first half-year of 2022
It is expected for inflation in Latvia to remain at 7.5-8% throughout the entire first half-year of 2022. This will be dictated mostly…
Gaso to assess the effect of gas price growth on consumption in Latvia
The influence of the price of natural gas on consumption may be evaluated after some time, says gas transmission system operator Gaso chairman…
Half a billion euros attracted to Latvia’s capital market in 2021
Latvia’s capital market attracted new capital worth EUR 505.4 million, as reported by the chair of the Finance and Capital Market Commission (FKTK)…
Ministry official: illegal immigration pressure on Latvian-Belarusian border is abnormal
The number of attempts to illegally cross the Latvian-Belarusian border observed recently is abnormal, said Ministry of the Interior deputy state secretary Vilnis…
Self-help test developed to uncover children’s dangerous online contacts
Latvian Safer Internet Centre together with State Children Rights Protection Inspectorate (VBTAI) have developed a self-help test to help uncover and respond to…
Association: Latvian dairy industry is in a difficult state due to procurement prices
In recent months a very dangerous trend has been observed with Latvia’s dairy industry. Since September 2021 there has been a clear difference…
