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…
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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,…
Air temperature to fall to -23° C in Latvia this week
Over the course of the week a cold mass of air will be present above Latvia. This will cause air temperature to fall…
Women in Latvia invited to sign up for state-paid screening. Cervical Cancer Awareness Month starts
January around the globe is known as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. This month doctors and other medical specialists in Latvia underline the importance…
Latvian residents expect 2024 to be financially better than 2023
38% of Latvian residents believe the year 2024 will be financially better than 2023, according to results of a survey by Luminor Bank….
New year to start off with freezing weather in Latvia; roads will be slippery
Weather in Latvia in the last days of 2023 will remain similar to previous days – weather will be cloudy with moments of…
