Influenza infection cases on a rise in Latvia
The number of influenza infection cases in Latvia has increased over the past week and indicates high activity of the influenza virus. Covid-19…
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Patching existing government would hurt Latvia – it needs to fall, comments Smiltēns
Patching, gluing or trying other methods to mend the existing government in Latvia would hurt the country, said member of opposition party Combined…
“Dzintars” manufacturer obtains ISO 13485 certification, expanding expertise in medical product development
In its commitment to innovation and business growth, the manufacturer of the Latvian cosmetics brand Dzintars – H.A.Brieger – has obtained the ISO…
SAB: Russia is building up forces for a confrontation with NATO
Russia is building up its forces and combat capabilities for a confrontation with NATO, notes the Latvian Constitution Protection Bureau (SAB) in its…
BNN Asks a political analyst: Can Siliņa solve the “Briškens Problem” without toppling the government?
The public statement by Ainars Latkovskis, Deputy Chair of the “New Unity” Saeima faction and Chair of the National Security Committee, expressing hopes…
Snow, clouds and frosty weather at -12° C in Latvia this weekend, meteorologists predict
On Friday it will snow in most of Latvia. However, the layer of snow will not increase significantly. Ice will form on roads…
Saeima rejects proposal for increased child support amounts
On Thursday, the 13th of February, the Latvian Saeima rejected the amendments to the Maintenance Guarantee Fund Law proposed by the opposition party…
Jurmala Football School coach suspended after smacking child during football match
Jurmala Football School’s coach Sabīna Ādmine has been suspended after smacking a child during football match, LETA reports. The incident took place at…
Multiple medics leave Emergency Medical Service after reorganisation
Seven medics have left Latvian Emergency Medical Service (NMPD) after internal reorganisation within the service, said Director of NMPD Liene Cipule in an…
