Latvian municipalities may be required to co-finance replacement of school textbooks
Municipalities in Latvia may have to look for ways to finance the replacement of school textbooks with new ones, says Latvian Minister of…
Category: Social
Minister on regional buses: cancelling is more economical than trying to provide
During his meeting with the management of the Road Transport Administration (ATD), Latvian Minister of Transport Kaspars Briškens was informed of the situation…
Court’s ruling in “Lembergs criminal case” unlikely to come into force soon
As BNN was informed by Riga Regional Court (RAT), the verdict announced on Wednesday, the 26th of September in the so-called Lembergs criminal…
LBAS: Latvian cannot remain a country with cheap labour
Free Trade Union Confederation of Latvia (LBAS) categorically objects to the amendments to the Labour Law suggested by Latvian Employers’ Confederation (LDDK) that…
Traders association: food product prices in Latvia should go down in September
Food prices should go down in Latvia in September, as LETA was told by Latvian Traders Association (LTA), referencing the comparison of prices…
UAV lost on Latvian-Russian border may have gone missing due to technical problems
Commander of Latvian National Armed Forces (NBS) Leonīds Kalniņš mentioned in an interview to LTV programme Rīta panorāma on Tuesday, the 26th of…
Latvian minister hopes to clarify plans to improve e-health system by year’s end
Latvian Minister of Health Hosams Abu Meri hopes it will be possible to clarify plans for e-health system’s improvement by the end of…
Special services warn of risks of growing ethnic tension in Latvia
There is a risk of growing ethnic tension in Latvia, which is currently latent but can be potentially increased by locals’ overall unhappiness…
Military exercises Namejs 2023 continue in Riga and surrounding areas
The National Guard 1st Riga Brigade reports that activities part of Namejs 2023 military exercises will be taking place in in Riga, Ropaži,…
