Sunny and calm weather expected over the weekend
Friday will be mostly cloudy, though skies will occasionally clear, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre. Overnight into Friday, light…
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Entry into Jūrmala to become even more expensive
The Jūrmala City Council today decided to amend its binding regulations and increase the entry fee into the city. The daily entry fee…
ZZS vote suggests possible return of Lembergs’ influence, Šuvajevs says
The Union of Greens and Farmers’ (ZZS) vote in the Saeima on withdrawing from the Istanbul Convention may indicate the influence of oligarchs,…
Anticyclone to bring sunnier weekend, but nighttime frost still possible
On Thursday, cloud cover will be variable, with occasional short-term rain expected in some areas, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology…
Latvia’s 2026 state budget – will the coalition wreck it in pre-election intrigues?
This is the final year before the next parliamentary elections, which means approving the state budget will be more challenging, as political parties…
VIDEO | What to do in case of a terrorist attack? Latvia’s Security Service provides practical instructions
The State Security Service (VDD) has released a video to raise public awareness on how to act during a terrorist attack. Authorities stress…
Autumn in full swing: frost, fog, and sunny days over the weekend
On Wednesday, skies will be variable with occasional rain, and heavy showers with possible thunderstorms expected in western Vidzeme, according to the Latvian…
Latvia will not recognize the State of Palestine for now
Latvia’s position on recognizing the State of Palestine remains unchanged – while supporting a two-state solution, Latvia will not recognize Palestine at this…
A new look for Latvia’s police – uniforms now include skirts
On Tuesday, the government approved amendments to regulations introducing a new-style peaked cap and skirts as part of the official police uniform. According…
