Cars overtake toys on Europe’s most dangerous goods list for the first time
Mechanical vehicles have overtaken toys and electrical appliances and equipment on the list of Europe’s most dangerous products for the first time, according…
Category: Social
Minimal wage in Latvia may reach half of last year’s average wage
Latvia’s Ministry of Welfare plans to present a proposal to set the minimal wage in the country to the previous year’s average wage…
Police Chief: Russia might use 9 May celebrators for propaganda
The people who think about coming to Victory Park on 9 May to lay flowers should keep in mind that Russian propaganda will…
BNN ASKS | Latvian MEP: Russia pretends it participates in peace talks with Ukraine
Russia pretends it participates in peace talks with Ukraine. These talks can be effective only if Russians understand they have lost and there…
Tallinn cycling lanes need to be repainted in dangerous sections
In the Estonian capital, the cycling lanes, where many traffic accidents have been registered are painted red. This was done in 2021, but…
Soviet memorial stones to be liquidated in Ogre
Ogre Municipal Council has decided to dismantle five memorial stones dedicated to Soviet occupation regime within its territory, according to information from the…
Lukashenko claims Latvians, Lithuanians and the Polish queue up to shop for buckwheat and salt in Belarus
Latvians, Lithuanians and the Polish all stand in long queues outside the Belarusian border, asking to be let in to shop for buckwheat…
Heating energy price surges rapidly in Rezekne
From 1 May onward the heating energy price will be nearly 200 EUR/MWh without VAT, according to the decision made by the Public…
Last days of April expected to be cold in Latvia with rain showers every now and then
At the beginning of the week weather in Latvia is expected to be cloudy. By the middle of the week the amount of…
