Mayor of Riga to look for ways to terminate city council member involved in corruption scandal
Riga City Council plans to suspend acting director of the Department of Spatial Planning and Mobility Jānis Vaivods for three months. This time…
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Police find body wrapped in bags on Doles Island; several people detained
At the beginning of February, a body wrapped in bags was found on Doles Island, Salaspils County. Two men were detained by police…
Latvian residents try to save money on food
Basically all Baltic residents admit following their everyday expenses in order to reduce them. According to results of a survey by Rimi, the…
Mentioning sanctioned Lembergs, US ambassador urges Latvia to not go back
[Ex-Mayor of Ventspils] Aivars Lembergs remains under international sanctions. He is the only Latvian citizen who is under sanctions in accordance with Magnitsky…
Latvia’s tax revenue behind the plan so far in 2024
Tax revenue was collected in the amount of EUR 1.292 billion in January 2024. This is EUR 29.3 million or 2.2% less than…
Week to commence with sunny and dry weather in Latvia
Because of the anticyclone there will be less clouds in the first half of the week. No precipitation is expected. The wind will…
March to start off in Latvia with warmer weather; air temperature to reach +12° C
The first day of March in Latvia will be dry and with moments of clear sky. The wind will blow from the south…
Reports say the worst in Krustpils and Sala Parish is over; flooding expected to go down
The water level in Daugava River near Zeļķi is going down, and it seems the worst for Krustpils and Sala Parish over, said…
DBS: pedestrians are the least protected road traffic participants
Lately there have been more and more road traffic accidents in which pedestrians were are either severely injured or killed, according to data…
