Latvians to pay twice as much for passports starting with 2024
Starting with February 2024 new type of passports will be issued in Latvia. The fee for a passport will increase as well, according…
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Meteorologists predict intensive precipitation and strong wind in Latvia this week
The thaw will continue this week. It will rain in Latvia every now and then. Air temperature during the day and at night…
Latvian residents asked to report potholes dangerous to road traffic
Riga City Council asks residents to report to the Road Management Centre locations of potholes potentially dangerous to road traffic, as reported by…
Judins: reinforcement of liability for road traffic offences must be justified by facts
The decision to reinforce liability for road traffic violations using law amendments should be based on facts and data, not slogans, said Saeima…
More and more Covid-19 patients end up hospitalised in Latvia
Last week, between the 4th and 10th of December, data from flu and other acute upper respiratory infections showed an increase in the…
Meteorologists warn of sudden thaw in Latvia
On Wednesday, the 13th of December, there will be snowfall in most of Latvia. However, there will be thaw as well, as reported…
Latvian PM against IOC’s decision to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete in Olympic Games
Latvia and other countries should jointly oppose the decision of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to let Russian and Belarusian athletes compete in…
People in risk groups invited to vaccinate for flu and Covid-19
With state-funding seasonal vaccination for flu and Covid-19 still ongoing, the Disease Prevention and Control Centre (SPKC) invites Latvian residents in risk groups…
Booming eCommerce helps outweigh inflation, Latvia’s sales giant Joom says
As the global mobile marketplace Joom continues to enjoy rapid growth in all the main sales segments, its expansion in Europe adds to…
