Grim demographic figures: deaths in Latvia outnumber births by 2.4 to one
A total of 5,547 births were registered in Latvia during the first six months of this year, down 4.5%, or 262 births, compared…
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Unsettled weather ahead – heavy rain and thunderstorms expected in Latvia
Brief showers are expected in some areas on Tuesday, while in the southeastern regions rain will be prolonged at the start of the…
Nearly 10,000 people have attempted to cross Latvia’s border illegally since the start of the year
Over the past three days, the State Border Guard has prevented 182 people from illegally crossing the Latvia–Belarus border, according to the Border…
Summer warmth to linger in Latvia over the weekend, more rain expected next week
Latvia will continue to enjoy warm and mostly dry summer weather over the weekend, but conditions will become more unsettled from Sunday. A…
Anticyclone approaches Latvia, bringing a change in weather conditions
During the first half of this week, Latvia experienced more changeable weather conditions, with the synoptic situation determined by a large cyclone over…
Only brief showers in some areas during the day as winds ease
On Wednesday, the 12th of August, skies will be mostly cloudy, although they will begin to clear in western parts of Latvia during…
Details emerge of Latvian Interior Minister’s criticism of Spain in controversial letter
Latvian Interior Minister Jānis Dombrava (National Alliance) criticised Spain for weakening its migration policy and questioned whether the country should receive European Union…
airBaltic to cancel flights from Tallinn to Gatwick during winter season
Latvian airline airBaltic has decided to cancel flights from Tallinn Airport to Gatwick Airport in London during the winter season (from the end…
Temperatures in Latvia to climb to as high as +30°C midweek
Temperatures in Latvia are expected to reach +30°C in some parts of the country by midweek, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and…
