BNN IN FOCUS | Coalition in Latvia practically does not exist, parliament controlled by the opposition
This week confirmed that – however fragile Evika Siliņa’s government may be – it still holds, and talk of its imminent collapse seems…
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Neighbors build Rail Baltica by the hundreds of kilometers; Latvia stays at foundation work and unclear financing
By the end of this year, construction should be underway on 43% of the Rail Baltica main line, Marko Kivila, Chairman of the…
Weekend weather forecast: fog, wind, and rain
On Friday, weather conditions will still be influenced by a cold pressure trough. Skies will be partly cloudy, but no significant precipitation is…
United Kingdom pledges to defend Latvia together with NATO
The United Kingdom, together with other NATO allies, is ready to defend the territory of Latvia and that of any other member state…
Latvian government websites experience major cyberattack
On Thursday morning, Latvian government websites came under a large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack, representatives of the state-owned company Latvijas Valsts radio un…
Frosty nights on Thursday and Friday, rain arrives over the weekend
On Thursday and Friday, skies over Latvia will feature variable cloudiness with no significant precipitation, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology…
Latvia will need to borrow 3.8 billion euros next year – why?
Next year Latvia will need to borrow 3.8 billion euros on international financial markets, and in 2027 the borrowing requirement will rise to…
Latvia’s ministry proposes reducing number of centralized exams in secondary schools
The Ministry of Education and Science (IZM) has proposed dropping one advanced-level centralized exam in secondary schools, according to a draft regulation prepared…
From frost to rain – what weather to expect in the coming days
On Wednesday, skies will see variable cloud cover with no precipitation expected. Overnight, patches of fog may form in some areas, reducing visibility….
