CSP reports population decline in Latvia
At the beginning of 2022 population of Latvia accounted for 1 million 876 thousand people, which is 17.5 thousand people fewer than a…
Category: Social
Latvian state allocates financing for joint Latvian-Ukrainian camps for children
The government in Latvia decided to support the proposal from the Ministry of Education and Science to organise summer camps and provide psycho-emotional…
Court in Latvia recognises «existence of public legal relationships» of same-sex couples
Although the first sentence of Section 110 of the Constitution of the Republic of Latvia makes it clear that «the State shall protect…
Bunkus murder: ex-Rego Trade board member collected money from insolvent company
Following the murder of insolvency administrator Mārtiņš Bunkus, the suspect in the criminal case, former board member of Rego Trade Mihails Uļmans managed…
Meteorologists predict rainy week for Latvia
Monday, 30 May, will be rainy in some parts of Latvia. There is also a possibility of thunderstorms. A new precipitation zone will…
BNN summary of the week: Changes in the government. Bunkus’ murder. A step closer to demolishing Victory Monument
This week the Saeima approved changes to the composition of Latvia’s government, approving two new ministers – Minister of Economics Ilze Indriksone and…
Estonians increasingly switch from cars to public transport
How are Estonians coping with high fuel prices? They buy less fuel and opt for public transport as Estonian public broadcaster ERR reports…
Association head: amount of donations for Ukrainians down considerably
The amount of donations for Ukrainian residents has declined considerably. These people should remember that they won’t be given everything «on a platter»,…
Latvia a step closer to demolition of Victory Park’s monument
On Thursday, 26 may, Latvia’s parliament passed in the first reading the draft of a new law that provides for demolishing the Monument…
