On radiation risks: how would a nuclear strike on Ukraine affect Latvia?
If an accident were to occur at a nuclear power plant in a neighbouring country or, say, a nuclear strike was performed on…
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Ombudsman: Jelgava deputies avoid discussing Lasmanis’ behaviour
In the opinion of the ombudsman, the deputies of Jelgava Municipality Council have demonstrated a non-serious attitude, indifference by distancing themselves from the…
Rail Baltica inquiry committee includes people associated with the project
Among the advisors that consult the head of the Latvian Saeima’s Rail Baltica inquiry committee Andris Kulbergs are also people who were previously…
Negligence or intentional manipulation? State Audit points to absurd errors in the calculations of GMI benefits by Ministry of Welfare
The Ministry of Welfare has requested unreasonably large funding for the disbursement of the guaranteed minimum income (GMI) benefit in budget planning over…
Weekend coming – will the sunny weather continue?
On Friday, the weather will be dictated by an anticyclone, so the weather is expected to be sunny without precipitation, as reported by…
PHOTO | Latvian residents offered to purchase plants confiscated from criminals
Latvian Provision State Agency (NVA) has announced the sale of evidence previously confiscated in a criminal case, offering residents to purchase various potted…
European Court of Auditors: Rail Baltica needs tighter supervision and governance
The only way out for Rail Baltica railway project is moving forward and organising management of the project, which includes supervision from the…
Woman wakes up to a notification of massive car repair bill after Bolt Drive trip
After failing to register car trip conclusion with Bolt Drive car-sharing app, a woman was asked to pay EUR 8 737.45 for repairs…
Majority of calls received during Child Protection Centre’s campaign concern violence between parents
During the “Palīdzība zvana attālumā” [Help is a call away] campaign organised by the Child Protection Centre (BAC), the majority of calls concerned…
