Alcohol in Latvia to be sold to individuals 20 years or older
Latvian Saeima’s Social and Employment Matters Committee passed the proposal for amendments to the Handling of Alcoholic Beverages Law. These amendments will ensure…
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Saeima secretary suggests minister Krišjānis Kariņš should find courage and step down
The Combined List would ask Latvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Krišjānis Kariņš to step down even if the political party was in the…
Ministry of Defence prepares a map for wind turbine park development in Latvia
The Ministry of Defence has developed a report to offer businessmen and the energy sector solutions for the development of wind turbine parks…
Latvian authorities urge Latvians to refrain from travelling to Russia and Belarus
The State Security Service (VDD) urges Latvian residents to not travel to Russia or Belarus for Easter. The service also reminds of the…
Proportion of Latvian population exposed to social deprivation goes down
6.2% of residents in Latvia were subjected to deep material and social deprivation last year, which is 1.6 percentage points less than in…
Minister: there is no reason to doubt availability of healthcare services in Jelgava
There is no reason to believe residents of Jelgava may not have access to healthcare services, said Latvian Minister of Health Hosams Abu…
Air temperature may reach +21° C in Latvia this Easter
On Monday, the 25th of March, and Tuesday the amount of clouds in the sky will be volatile. Some precipitation is expected in…
Week in Lithuania | President refuses questions in whistleblower probe; bank cuts 2024 GDP forecast
Last week, PM said defence taxes must be paid by as many people as possible; PM doubted if Litvinism concept should be criminalised…
Latvia to set maximum fare for taxi rides from the airport
To prevent passengers from being scammed at Riga International Airport by dishonest taxi service providers demanding unfairly high taxi fares for rides, it…
