Meteorologists predict more snow and wet snow in Latvia this week
On Monday, 7 February, weather will be cloudy, and only western territories will have clear sky every now and then. Many parts of…
Category: Social
BNN summary of the week: Concert hall location. Packaging deposit system. Lithuania discontinues covid certificates
This week talks about discontinuing the use of Covid-19 certificates commenced in Latvia, at least in relation to jobs. The reason is because…
Week in Lithuania: Ex-President named honorary citizen of Vilnius, Lithuania to recognise new Covid-19 vaccines
Last week, the top news in Lithuania were honorary title to former President Valdas Adamkus, easing of Covid-19 restrictions by the government and…
Minister: if one student gets sick, the entire class should not be quarantined
If a single student falls ill with Covid-19, only the children who were in contact with that student should be quarantined, not the…
Covid-19 in Baltic States. 10 137 in Latvia 12 294 in Lithuania, 8 004 in Estonia
A total of 10 137 new Covid-19 infection cases were found in Latvia in the last 24 hours. 11 people have died, of…
Latvian parliament supports providing rehabilitation to asylum seeking victims of violence
On Thursday, 3 February, Latvia’s parliament approved in the second reading legislative amendments that provide for the provision of rehabilitation to asylum seeking…
Winter to remain strong in Latvia this weekend; another thaw expected next week
After the storms experienced in January, the weather in February is expected to be calm in the coming days. Air temperature will remain…
EUR 200 benefit for families with children in Latvia – questions and answers
To support families with children between 1 January and 30 April, considering the increase of energy prices, Latvian state will pay monthly EUR…
Disabled people unhappy with Latvian government’s promises to make environment more accessible
The promises of Latvian ministries on making the environment more accessible for disabled people are too wide and abstract, they lack specifics and…
