Meteorologists promise heavy precipitation and strong wind for weekend in Latvia
This weekend, according to Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre, a cyclone will approach from the west, bringing precipitation, as well as strong…
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Cold nights expected in Latvia in the beginning of the week
At the beginning of the week precipitation will appear only in Latvia’s eastern territories. When the weekend comes, however, precipitation will spread to…
Food retailers and farmers invite Latvian government to reduce VAT for dairy products
Latvian Food Retailers Association (LPTA) and Latvian Agricultural Organization Cooperation Council (LOSP) agreed during a joint meeting to invite the government to reduce…
Estonia to revoke firearm permits to Belarusian and Russian citizens
Changes in legislation will prevent about 1300 Russian and Belarusian citizens living in Estonia to hold firearms, writes ERR News. Shortly before the…
Latvia records lowest birth rates in past 100 years
Birth rates in Latvia continue going down: 15 535 children were born in 2022, which is the lowest number recorded in the past…
Latvia will not have its own medium-range anti-air defence in coming years
Considering the capacity of the military industry, Latvia may receive medium-range anti-air defence systems sometime in the coming years, according to Commander of…
Meteorologists promise much precipitation and low temperatures in Latvia this week
The beginning of this week will bring generally windy weather rich in precipitation this week. Rain, snow and even blizzards are expected, as…
Latvia’s state budget benefits EUR 10.9 million from discontinued receipt lottery
In the three and a half years of the receipt lottery being active in Latvia, the state budget was increased by EUR 10.9…
BNN SUMMARY OF THE WEEK: Where to end the war? Donation nation. Less isn’t better
«A new year has come, but everything is still the same»: missiles and suicide drones continue exploding and causing destruction in Ukraine, humans…
