Electronic monitoring may be used to curb domestic violence
In order to better combat domestic violence and promote public security in general, the Latvian Saeima conceptually passed amendments to the Criminal Law…
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Bauska bypass project needs to be completed by 2030
The Bauska bypass project needs to be completed by the year 2030, said Chairman of Latvian State Roads (LVC) Mārtiņš Lazdovskis at the…
Ambulance medic receives suspended prison sentence for not providing aid to woman, who later died
Zemgale District Court gave former Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) medical assistant to a suspended prison sentence for abandoning an unconscious woman and not…
Weather in Latvia to become chilly
In the morning on Tuesday, the 16th of April, air temperature in Latvia was -2° C… +3° C, according to data from meteorological…
One year since tragic events in Jēkabpils. Murderer still not found
Tuesday, the 16th of April, marks one year since Leons Rusiņš violently murdered his ex-wife in Jēkabpils. The incident cause a massive resonance…
Workers of Latvian State Revenue Service to receive bonuses
According to information from the Legislation Portal, it is planned to pay workers of the State Revenue Service (VID) a bonus – EUR…
Rimi allows adding bottle deposit fee returns to customer loyalty card balance
From now on Rimi Latvia LLC network of retail stores will allow clients to add the beverage container deposit fee returns to their…
Number of newborns registered in Latvia down by 3.8% in two months
In the first two months of 2024, a total of 2 079 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 3.8% or 82 newborns…
Diplomat Baiba Braže proposed for the post of Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Diplomat Baiba Braže is named as a perspective candidate for the post of Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Latvia, as…
