Voter Turnout in Latvian Municipal Elections Reaches 46.2%
In these municipal elections, including those who participated in early voting, voter turnout has reached 46.2% of eligible voters, according to the latest…
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Russia is ready to grant asylum to Musk if necessary after disagreements with Trump
Russia is ready to offer political asylum to tech billionaire Elon Musk after his public dispute with US President Donald Trump, Dmitry Novikov,…
Lithuanian Transport Minister: We must ensure the best conditions for air passengers
At the Transport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE) Council meeting in Luxembourg, Lithuanian Minister of Transport and Communications Eugenijus Sabutis, alongside his EU counterparts,…
Dangerous or not? Sharp increase in GPS signal disruptions in Latvian airspace
GPS disruptions in Latvian airspace were recorded 497 times during the first five months of this year, which is a 52% increase compared…
Orange warning in the East – heavy rain and flood risk over the weekend
On Friday, clouds will bring rain to many areas, with heavy downpours and thunderstorms expected in the eastern part of the country. Overnight,…
Surge in new opioids and synthetic drugs threatens Europe, EU drugs agency warns
In a report published on Thursday, the 5th July, the EU Drugs Agency (EUDA) warns of new threats to Europe’s “constantly evolving” drugs…
Construction of shelters to become mandatory for many buildings in Latvia after two years
On Thursday, the Saeima adopted in the final reading amendments to the Civil Protection and Disaster Management Law, introducing a mandatory requirement to…
Putin tells Trump that Russia must respond to Ukrainian “terrorist” attacks
On Wednesday, the 4th of June, Russian President Vladimir Putin told US President Donald Trump that he would have to respond to Ukrainian…
Farmers’ losses increase, but no fund exists – is Latvia ready for climate risks?
Latvia still needs to explore options for creating a risk fund into which farmers would contribute to cover losses from natural disasters and…
