Alcohol consumption in Latvia equated with epidemic; no new initiatives suggested
Alcohol consumption in Latvia has reached a level at which it is equated with an epidemic. This means immediate and complex measures are…
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“My Latvia. My responsibility.” National Guard invites residents to consider what is most important
In preparation for the Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence, the Commander of the National Guard, Brigadier General Kaspars Pudāns invites Latvian…
Warmer masses of air slowly start flowing into Latvia
The sun will shine between the clouds in the middle of the week. On Wednesday, the 24th of April, precipitation will be local….
Europe needs to take greater responsibility for its security, says Latvian president
Europe should take more responsibility for its security and defence, said Latvian President Edgars Rinkēvičs in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma….
Latvian Minister of Finance may receive authority to acquire fixed-income securities of state capital companies
There are plans to provide the Minister of Finance the authority to use the funds of the state budget for the acquisition of…
Riga brings back “snow tickets” and free public transport for motorists
On Tuesday, the 23rd of April, Riga decided to bring back “snow tickets” and free public transport services for motorists because of adverse…
Yellow warning in Latvia due to heavy snowfall
On Monday, the 22nd of April, and Tuesday the sky will be covered in clouds that will bring rain to all of Latvia….
Next week to start off with winter weather in Latvia
On Friday, the 19th of April, weather will be partly cloudy and partly sunny. The day will pass without precipitation in most of…
School 2030 project leaders say poor academic scores of Latvian pupils is the fault of schools
Schools should take responsibility for Latvian pupils’ poor academic knowledge because they can notice changes in pupils’ academic accomplishments the fastest, as LETA…
