Weather to improve as warmer air moves into Latvia after days of rain
The centre of the cyclone will remain over Latvia on Thursday, although the heaviest rainfall has already passed, according to the Latvian Environment,…
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Hundreds to lose jobs as LDz Cargo announces major layoffs
LDz Cargo, the freight subsidiary of Latvian Railways (Latvijas dzelzceļš), plans to lay off 300 employees across Latvia, the company confirmed to LETA….
Rain, thunderstorms and strong winds expected across Latvia this weekend
Friday will be mostly cloudy, although sunny spells are expected at times. Rain is forecast in many parts of the country, with thunderstorms…
On Jānis Timma’s birthday, Sedokova reveals why she divorced the basketball player
On Thursday, 2 July, the birthday of the late Latvian basketball player Jānis Timma, his former wife, singer Anna Sedokova, shared a personal…
Latvia’s Immunisation Council calls for urgent funding to protect newborns against RSV
Latvia’s National Immunisation Council (NIC) is calling for an urgent decision to allocate €600,000 so that passive immunisation against respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)…
Latvia’s culture minister’s order on the Russian language could reportedly lead to the closure of two theatres
An order issued by Latvian Culture Minister Nauris Puntulis requiring cultural institutions to remove the Russian language from the public sphere could complicate…
After 30-degree heat, Latvia to see a sharp change in weather conditions
Tuesday will be mostly sunny, although clouds will occasionally develop, especially in the eastern parts of the country. Brief light showers are expected…
Tropical night and high UV levels as forecasters warn of intense heat in Latvia
Monday night will be partly cloudy, with isolated light showers possible in western Latvia, while the day will remain mostly sunny and dry,…
Heat wave to reach Latvia this weekend
A wave of much warmer air will move into Latvia over the weekend and on Monday, bringing a significant rise in temperatures, according…
