Fathers’ role in raising children up in Latvia, Ministry of Welfare reports
In recent years the active role of fathers in raising their children has been on a rise, which is confirmed by data regarding…
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Shooter in Bunkus murder case released from custody for cooperating with authorities, De Facto reports
LTV analytical programme De Facto reports oddities involving the trial of the insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus murder case. The programme reports that the…
Life skills classes in Lithuania ignite controversy: Accusations of being a “Trojan horse” for genderist education?
Lithuania has introduced a life skills programme for schoolchildren starting this year, covering topics such as safe traffic, emotional well-being, and sex education….
Epidemiologist warns Covid-19 infection cases are on a rise in Latvia
Covid-19 is not gone. There is a slight increase in the number of infections, as LETA was told by Director of Risk Analysis…
Meteorological summer continues in Latvia; weekend to be warmer
The first days of September in Latvia passed under calm weather conditions, according to Latvian State Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. It was…
US sentences former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio to 22 years in prison
Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday, the 6th of September, for masterminding the attack…
European Commission approves vaccine for XBB.1.5 Omicron variant of Covid-19
The European Commission (EC) has approved the adapted Covid-19 vaccine Comirnaty manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech and intended specifically for XBB.1.5 Omicron variant of Covid-19,…
Most Russian citizens in Latvia fail state language exam
61% of Russian citizens who signed up for Latvian language exam failed in their first attempt, as reported by National Centre for Education…
Meteorologists predict mostly dry and warm weather in Latvia
Heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, strong wind and even hail was observed in Latvia due to a wide cyclone last week, as reminded by the…
