Latvian police granted authority to land or neutralize drones in case of potential threat
On Thursday, members of the Latvian Parliament (Saeima) approved final amendments to the law, granting police the right to land or neutralize drones…
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Food prices continue to rise – President of the Bank of Latvia urges government to act more proactively
In light of rising food prices in Latvia, the government needs to pay significantly more attention to strengthening market competition, said the President…
From grey skies to sunshine: what weather to expect in the coming days
Wednesday will be mostly cloudy, with occasional sunbeams breaking through the cloud cover in some areas. Just like during the night, light rain…
Coming days will be wet and windy
In the coming days, as the atmospheric pressure drops, the weather will be cloudy and precipitation, mainly rain, is expected in the whole…
Cost of living – Europe’s top concern, but Latvians prioritize health and jobs
Latvian citizens expect the European Parliament (EP) to focus primarily on healthcare issues, while citizens of other European Union (EU) countries see combating…
Why doesn’t Latvia know what to do with Petr Aven?
The interview originally published in Latvian in news portal LA.lv. Last week, the Council of Europe discussed the extension of sanctions against individuals…
From April, Latvian citizens will also need electronic authorization to enter the UK
Starting from the 2nd of April, all citizens of European Union member states — including Latvia — will be required to obtain an…
Latvia’s chief infectologist Dumpis: Five years after the pandemic and we’re still stuck
Since the Covid-19 pandemic, little has been done to prepare the medical system for future crises, and strategic mistakes are being made, including…
Dispute in the Saeima: should pupils in Latvian schools respect to the Ukrainian anthem?
During a Saeima session on Thursday, a heated debate arose regarding an incident at Riga 71st Secondary School, where a history teacher required…
