Riga to run for title of European Green Capital 2026
At the end of April Riga municipality submitted an application to compete in the contest for Riga to become the European Green Capital…
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Thursday will be sunny and dry in Latvia
On Thursday, the 2nd of May, weather will be sunny and dry with few clouds in the sky. Wind speed will be slow,…
April’s last day: rain, thunder and warmth
On the last day of April it will be partially cloudy. In some areas, mainly central and eastern regions, there will be short-term…
Minister of Health says it is vital to lower alcohol consumption in Latvia
It is vital to lower alcohol consumption in Latvia, said Minister of Health Hosams Abu Meri in an interview to TV3 programme 900…
State Audit reveals problems with management of capital associations owned by Ministry of Culture
More than half or 56% of administrative staff of capital associations of the Ministry of Culture work in one to seven jobs, as…
Ex-Minister of Finance and Bank of Latvia council member Andris Vilks passes away
Ex-Minister of Finance of Latvia and Bank of Latvia council member Andris Bilks has passes away, as LETA was told by the central…
Weekend will be warm; air temperature will reach +24° C next week
Atmospheric pressure will gradually go up at the end of the week. This will improve the weather – fewer clouds and lower precipitation…
Bank: 49.2% of Latvian residents expect real estate prices to go up soon
49.2% of Latvian residents expect real estate prices to go up in the next 12 months. This is slightly less when compared to…
Alcohol consumption in Latvia equated with epidemic; no new initiatives suggested
Alcohol consumption in Latvia has reached a level at which it is equated with an epidemic. This means immediate and complex measures are…
