NMPD: people at risk the most from the cold – lonely seniors and alcoholics
The main groups of residents who are provided with medical assistance the most often during periods of especially cold weather are lonely seniors…
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136 pages. Russia unveils analytical report on strengthening “soft power” in Baltics
An analytical report has been presented in Russia. This report concerns ways to strengthening soft power in Baltic States. TV3 programme Nekā personīga…
Price of power. Electricity prices on exchange will exceed one euro per kWh
On Friday, the 5th of January, the price of electricity in Latvia’s region in Nord Pool exchange will exceed 1 EUR/kWh excluding VAT…
Air temperature may drop to -30° C in Latvia this weekend
On Friday, the 5th of January, the sky in Latvia will be mostly cloudy. There will be moments of snowfall. At night, precipitation…
Smoke in Latvijas Radio building prompts mass evacuation; broadcasts on hold
On Friday, the 5th of January, the building that houses Latvijas Radio had to be evacuated due to smoke. All broadcasts are on…
Meteorologists promise more snow and blizzards in Latvia
On Thursday, the 4th of January, weather in Latvia will remain very chilly. The wind will make it feel even colder. On top…
Number of defects in new trains in Latvia considered normal for adoption procedure
All of the defects found in new electric trains will be fixed as part of their warranty, as Latvian Minister of Transport reported…
Partnership institute issue in Latvia remains a controversial topic for Latvian residents
Over the course of almost four weeks Latvian residents have provided only 14.65% of the necessary signatures to initiate a referendum the repeal…
Latvian State Security Service reports having detained a Russian spy
On the 20th of December 2023 Latvian State Security Service (VDD) detained a Russian citizen on suspicion of spying for Russian special services,…
