Slush and strong wind in Latvia make life harder for residents
On Tuesday, the 23rd of January, during the day and at night the sky will be mostly covered by clouds. They will bring…
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No justified absences. Latvia randomly selects youngsters for military service
After failing to motivate enough Latvian volunteers to joint the military, authorities organised a lottery on Tuesday, the 23rd of January. During this…
Better than closure. shortage of financing may force Latvia to merge schools in Daugavpils
Daugavpils municipality has no plans to close local schools. However, the shortage of financing may force a merge of schools, said Chairman of…
Week to start off with thaw and sloppy snow in Latvia
On Monday, the 22nd of January, the sky will be cloudy during the day and a night. Some precipitation will come at night….
Latvia starts designing communication towers and access routes on Latvian-Belarusian border
Latvian authorities have started designing a network of six communication towers and access routes along Daugava River on the Latvian-Belarusian border, as BNN…
Latvia may rename Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development
After environment services were moved under the wing of the Ministry of Climate and Energy, the Ministry of Environment Protection and Regional Development…
Snow and ice complicate driving conditions on roads in Latvia
Snow and ice on roads have made driving conditions very complicated on main and regional roads all across Latvia, as reported by Latvian…
Stationary speed radars in Latvia record speed limit violations worth EUR 8.9 million last year
Last year stationary speed radars in Latvia recorded a total of 233 656 speed limit violations. Latvian State Police made decisions to apply…
Russia attacking NATO is a scenario we cannot exclude, says Sārts
The scenario of Russia attacking NATO in the medium term cannot be excluded, said Director of NATO Strategic Communications Centre of Excellence Jānis…
