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…
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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…
Flu infection rates surge in Latvia
Last week flu infection rates doubled in Latvia, according to flu, Covid-19 and other acute upper respiratory diseases monitoring data. Various family doctor…
A clear “no” to Zhdanok-type policy, Latvian ex-president encourages residents to vote in EP elections
Former Latvian President Valdis Zatlers urges all Latvian citizens to vote in European Parliament elections this summer, because, according to him, this time…
