LVC warns of slower road traffic in Latvia this weekend
This Friday, 22 July, as well as Saturday and Sunday road traffic will slow down in Latvia, as reported by state company Latvian…
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ATD director says Latvia’s public transport fare policy needs overhauling
The public transport fare tariff policy needs overhauling. However, when working on it, it is important to keep in mind residents’ purchasing power…
Electricity prices to peak in Latvia this evening
According to information from Nord Pool, this evening, 21 July, electricity prices in Latvia will reach their all-time peak. Average price of electricity…
Minimal unemployment drop observed in Latvia in June
In June 2022 actual unemployment rate in Latvia constituted 6.3 % and compared to May it has reduced by 0.2 percentage points. Unemployment…
WHO predicts another surge in Covid-19 infections this autumn
The spread of Covid-19 infection will increase again in autumn. However, there is hope infection cases will not be as severe as they…
June’s inflation levels reported the highest in Baltic States
June’s inflation in Latvia was higher than the average in the European Union and Eurozone, according to the latest data published by Eurostat….
Removal of two monuments in Daugavpils may cost up to EUR 300 000
It is planned to spend EUR 300 000 on the removal of the Memorial to Red Army Troops at Slavas Square and the…
Meteorologists promise warmer weather in Latvia this week
This week there will be less precipitation in Latvia – weather will be mostly cloudy and some short-term showers are expected. No thunderstorms…
Latvian fire fighters concerned about growing shortage of workers due to low wages
Due to insufficient wages Latvian State Fire and Rescue Service (VUGD) predicts an even bigger shortage of employees, the service warns. In 2017…
